Information
- Designation : Assistant Professor
- Email : subhrajit.dutta@civil.nits.ac.in
- Phone : 9167518539
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PROJECTSIntroduction [Biosketch]
- Dr Subhrajit Dutta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at National Institute of Technology Silchar, India. In addition to his service at NIT Silchar, he was also an external/invited researcher in the Department of Civil Engineering (Structural Division), Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal. He was working as a visiting professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Aalto University, Finland. Dr Dutta completed his PhD. in Civil Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, and received his Bachelor of Technology degree in Civil Engineering from National Institute of Technology Silchar. His research, teaching and consulting work focuses on thematic areas of Reliability, Risk and Resilience Engineering and Management of Structure and Infrastructure Systems. He has received prestigious National/International research grants, awards and fellowships from organizations, like IEEE, CDRI, APNIC, DST etc. He has published one textbook, three edited books, and more than 100 research articles till date. Dr Dutta is the Associate Editor of ASCE Journal of Structural Design and Construction Practice, and also working in the editorial board of many reputed journals and book series in the areas of structure and infrastructure engineering.
Areas of Interest
- Structural Engineering
| Institution | Year | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | Ph.D. (Civil Engineering) | |
| National Institute of Technology Silchar | B.Tech. (Civil Engineering) |
Teaching Experience
National Institute of Technology Silchar
National Institute of Technology Meghalaya
Industrial/Research Experience
University of Porto, Portugal
Aalto University, Espoo, Finland
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Guwahati Refinery
Awards And Honours
- Selection Committee Member, APNIC Foundation
- Technical Expert, CDRI
- Distinguished Consultant Award, IRCON International Ltd.
- 1st place award in IEEE Connecting The Unconnected (CTU) challenge
- Research Mobility Grant Award, DST-Academy of Finland
- Graduate Teaching Assistant Scholarship, MHRD (GoI), IIT Bombay
- Honorarium for Steel Design Software Development, IIT Bombay
- Summer Research Fellow, IIT Madras.
- Associate Editor: ASCE Journal of Structural Design and Construction Practice
- Executive Guest Editor: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Elsevier
- Associate Editor: Book Series on Structural Integrity, Springer
- Guest Editor: ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering
Sl.No: 1
Title Of Research Project: " Sensor Based Big Data Analysis for Prognostics and Health Management of RCC Bridges "
Sponsored By: Border Roads Organization, India
Overall Budget: Rs 3070000.00
Duration: Mar 30, 2024 - Mar 30, 2026 (2 years)
Status: Ongoing
Principal Investigator: Dibyendu Adak, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Meghalaya
Co Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar
Collaborated With: National Institute of Technology Meghalaya
Sl.No: 2
Title Of Research Project: " Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure (FIST) "
Sponsored By: DST
Overall Budget: Rs 16800000.00
Duration: Mar 28, 2022 - Mar 28, 2027 (5 years)
Status: Ongoing
Principal Investigator: Head of the Department, Civil Engineering
Co Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar; Amit Kumar Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar; Atanu Sahu, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar; MLV Prasad, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar; Ashim Kanti Dey, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar
Sl.No: 3
Title Of Research Project: " Community Disaster Resilience Assessment by Integrating Functionality of Buildings and Critical Infrastructure Systems "
Sponsored By: Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure
Overall Budget: Rs 1250000.00
Duration: Jul 01, 2023 - Aug 03, 2024 (1 year 1 month 2 days)
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar
Co Principal Investigator: Ram Krishna Mazumder, Arcadis, USA; Sohel Rana, Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh
Collaborated With: Arcadis US Inc. USA
Sl.No: 4
Title Of Research Project: " Resilience-based Design of Civil Structural Systems "
Sponsored By: SERB or ANRF
Overall Budget: Rs 150000.00
Duration: Mar 07, 2023 - May 06, 2023 (1 month 29 days)
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar
Sl.No: 5
Title Of Research Project: " Bamboo Towers for Low-Cost, Affordable, and Sustainable Rural Internet Connectivity "
Sponsored By: APNIC Foundation, Australia
Overall Budget: Rs 6290000.00
Duration: Dec 31, 2021 - Jan 31, 2025 (3 years 1 month)
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar
Co Principal Investigator: Siddhartha Ghosh, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay Sarbani Banerjee Belur, Association for Progressive Communications, Portugal
Collaborated With: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India Association for Progressive Communications, Portugal
Sl.No: 6
Title Of Research Project: " Urban Flood Mitigation of Silchar City "
Sponsored By: Assam State Disaster Management Authority, India
Overall Budget: Rs 1500000.00
Duration: Feb 01, 2023 - Feb 01, 2024 (1 year)
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar
Sl.No: 7
Title Of Research Project: " Topology Optimization of Complex Structures and Architected Metamaterials: Computational Design considering Uncertainties "
Sponsored By: DST
Overall Budget: Rs 750000.00
Duration: Dec 01, 2019 - Dec 31, 2021 (2 years 1 month 1 day)
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar
| Sl.No | Award/Recognition/Achievement | Year | Approved agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st place in "Technical Concept" category of IEEE Connecting the Unconnected Challenge | 2021 | IEEE |
| 2 | Distinguished Consultant | 2024 | IRCON International Ltd. |
