Dr. AKHIL AVCHAR

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Areas of Interest:

Rock Excavation Engineering, Rock mass characterization, Rock Mass Ripping/Cutting, Paste Filling, Drilling and Blasting, Surface Mining Technology, Slope Stability

   avchara[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-

Prof. Amit Kumar Gorai

Professor

Areas of Interest:

Environmental Modelling using Softcomputing, GIS Application, Air & Noise Pollution, System Engineering, Machine Vision System, GIS and Remote Sensing

   goraia[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-2615

Prof. Bhatu Kumar Pal

Professor

Areas of Interest:

Mine Environmental Engineering, EIA, EMP, Opencast Mining & Mining Economics

   bkpal[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-2605

Dr. Charan Kumar Ala

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Areas of Interest:

Mine Safety and Health, Risk Assessment, Safety Management, Disaster Control and Prevention

   alacharan[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-

Prof. Debi Prasad Tripathy

Professor

Areas of Interest:

Mining Environment & Safety Engg., Environmental Pollution Monitoring & Control, Mine Planning, Mine Economics

   dptripathy[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-

Prof. Devidas Sahebraoji Nimaje

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Areas of Interest:

Coal mine fire, Mine environment, Material handling system, Computer application in mining

   dsnimaje[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-2604

Dr. Falguni Sarkar

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Areas of Interest:

Underground Hard Rock Mining, Mine safety & occupational health, Blasting Technology, IOT(Application in Mining Industry)

   sarkarf[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-

Prof. Himanshu Bhushan Sahu

Professor

Areas of Interest:

Mine Environment and Safety Engineering, EIA, Environmental Management in Mining, Spontaneous Heating of Coal, Solid Fuels and Clean Coal Technology

   hbsahu[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-2606

Prof. Hrushikesh Naik

Professor

Areas of Interest:

Surface Mining Technology, Opencast Mining, Mine Surveying, Fly ash Management and Utilization, Underground mine hazards and rescue, Mine Legislation and safety Engineering, Remote Sensing application in Mining, Ground penetrating radar, Noise and Vibration, Renewable energy

   hknaik[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-2603

Dr. Mahesh Kumar Shriwas

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Areas of Interest:

Mine Ventilation, Mine Water, Mine Safety

   shriwasmk[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-

Prof. Manoj Kumar Mishra

Professor

Areas of Interest:

Geomechanics, Mine Haul Road Material and Design, Mine Blast Design, Fly Ash and Overburden Managment, Slope Design, Subsurface Extraction and Storage

   mkmishra[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-2602

Dr. Ram Manohar Bishwal

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Areas of Interest:

Geotechnical & Rockmass Characterisation (Photogrammetry/Lidar), Slope Stability (Open Pit & Waste Dumps), Mine Planning & Design, Underground Metal

   bishwalrm[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-

Dr. Sahendra Ram

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Areas of Interest:

Applied Rock Mechanics, Numerical Modelling, Ground Control, Underground Coal Mining, Thick/Contiguous Seam Mining, Instrumentation and Strata Monitoring, Slope Stability

   rams[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-

Dr. Santanu Bhowmik

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Areas of Interest:

Coalbed Methane, Carbon Sequestration, Shale gas adsorption & permeability

   bhowmiks[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-

Prof. Singam Jayanthu

Professor

Areas of Interest:

Mine Planning & Design, EMP, Mine Closure Planning, Coal Mining Methods, Support Design, Ground Control and Rock Mechanics, slope stability in opencast coal and metal mines, Design and monitoirng of blasting operations in mines, Numerical modelling and soft computing for mining applications, Power quality improvement in mines, application of Wireless sensor Networks,IoT,LoRa,TDR in Mines, Transdisciplinary translational Reseach of ECE,EIE,CSE etc for mining industries

   sjayanthu[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-2611

Dr. Tushar Gupta

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Areas of Interest:

Fly Ash Stabilisation of Mine Dumps and Haul Roads, Dump Slope stabilisation and Monitoring, Geopolymers and Waste generated polymeric composits, Mathematical Modeling and Numerical Simulations in Geomechanics, Polymeric chemical grouting for ground stabilization and improvement

   guptat[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-

Dr. Yugal Kishor Patanwar

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Areas of Interest:

Mine Planning and Design, Underground Hard Rock Mine, Rock Mechanics, Numerical Modelling & Simulation, Underground Structures, Lined Rock Caverns (LRC), Tunnels, Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Simulation (THM), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML)

   patanwaryk[at]nitrkl.ac.in
   0661-246-