Kishanjit Kumar Khatua

Professor

Civil Engineering

 (+91) 661 246 2307 , 3307

 kkkhatua[at]nitrkl.ac.in

 Biosketch

95

Publications       

6

Sponsored Projects

3

Consultancy Projects

18

Doctoral Students

8

Continuing Education

41

PG Dissertation

 Personal Information

Prof. Kishanjit Kumar Khatua

Professor

Civil Engineering

Joined in Jul 1998

 Room Number: AM-004

 Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

 Education Qualification

  1. Ph.D.
    River Hydraulics
    National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India
  2. M.E
    Hydraulics and Irrigation engineering
    VSSUT, Burla Sambalpur, India
  3. B.Sc (Engg)
    Civil Engineering
    VSSUT, Burla Sambalpur, India

 Experience

Teaching Experience
  • Associate Professor,  National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India,  01 Jul 2011 - 24 Jul 2019
  • Assistant Professor,  National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India,  01 Mar 2006 - 30 Jun 2011
  • Sr. Lecturer,  National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India,  15 Feb 2004 - 28 Feb 2006
  • Lectureer,  National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India,  29 Jul 1998 - 14 Feb 2004
  • Lecturere,  Jagannath Institute of Engineering & Technology, Odisha, India,  01 Aug 1997 - 28 Jul 1998
Post Doctoral Research Experience
  • POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH/ VISITING PROFESSOR,  IRSTEA, LYON, FRANCE Dr,  08 Jun 2018 - 08 Sep 2018
  • VISITING RESEARCH ASSOCIATE,  UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA , USA,  24 Jun 2013 - 16 Aug 2013
Industrial Experience
  • Site Engineer in a construction company for supervision, design and estimation of construction projects,  Panchasila Construction, Pvt Ltd., Cuttack, India,  1990 - 1994
Laboratory Development
  • Hydraulics Engineering Lab,  National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, INDIA,  4 nos of Tilting Flumes, 4 nos. of miicro-ADV, Pitot tubes, Volumetric tanks, series of pumps, point gauges, Computer controlled constant temperature Anemometer CTA by Institute and Sponsored project support
  • Computational Water Resources Engineering Lab.,  National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, INDIA,  15 nos. Computers, Softwares like CES, HEC-RAS, ANSYS, CCHE-2D, MAT LAB tools and applications by by Institute and Sponsored project support

 Expertise Information

Research Group
Water Resource Engineering
Areas of Interest
River hydraulics and Hydrology - Stage-discharge predictions, velocity profiles, boundary shear stress profiles, reynold stresses of open channel flow of different geometry and flow conditions , Computational Fluid Dynamics - Application of Numerical approaches through codes, Numerical software applications , Experimental Fluid Mechanics - Open channel flow, Air flow , Soft computing application to River engineering - Modelling through ANN, ANFIS, Gene expression programming

 Projects

Depth averaged velocity for unsteady open channel flow.

 Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB)

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Running

Sponsored

Flow Modeling for compound channels with non prismatic flood plains

 UGC-UKIERI

 Principal Investigator

 27 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Flow analysis of a compound channel with roughened flood plain

 DST

 Principal Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Experimental and numerical studies on application of Tuned Dampers for controlling Structural vibrations

 DST

 Co-Investigator

 36 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Numerical and experimental analysis of meandering open channel flow by varying sinuosity and roughness of the channel.

 The Institution of Engineers,INDIA

 Principal Investigator

 20 months

 Completed

Sponsored

Sinuosity dependency in stage-discharge boundary shear distribution modeling for meandering compound channels"

 DST

 Principal Investigator

 24 months

 Completed

Sponsored

River bank protection work for the bridge no. 184 over river Koina near Manoharpur-Jaraikela rail route

 South Eastern Railway

 Principal coordinator

 02 Apr 2018 - 02 Jun 2018

 Completed

Consultancy

Hydrogeological test at AIR Rourkela and Sambalpur, Odisha

 AIR, Govt. of INDIA

 Principal coordinator

 27 Jan 2015 - 02 Feb 2016

 Completed

Consultancy

Study on the proposed diversion works for Bendra and Budhajholianallas in the jamkani and bijahan coal blocks in the sundergarh district, Odisha

 GMS Powerpacks Pvt. Ltd. The Multi-Dimensional Technical Consultants, Bhubaneswar –, India

 Principal coordinator

 27 Jan 2015 - 02 Feb 2016

 Completed

Consultancy

 Continuing Education

HYDRO 2020- International Conference (Hydraulics, Water Resources, and Coastal Engineering)

 Civil Engineering

 Coordinator

 26 Mar 2021 - 28 Mar 2021

Short-term Course

TEQIP - III sponsored short term course on Computer Application in Water Resources Engineering

 Civil Engineering

 Coordinator

 01 Oct 2018 - 06 Oct 2018

Short-term Course

A Short Term Course on Flow Measurements and Modeling in Water Resources Engineering

 Civil Engineering

 Coordinator

 23 Sep 2014 - 28 Sep 2014

Short-term Course

ADVANCES IN WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING

 Civil Engineering

 Coordinator

 07 May 2012 - 12 May 2012

Short-term Course

HYDRO 2020 INTERNATIONAL (25th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering)

 Civil Engineering

 Coordinator

 26 Mar 2021 - 28 Mar 2021

Conference

HYDRO 2020 INTERNATIONAL (25th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering)

 Civil Engineering

 Coordinator

 26 Mar 2021 - 28 Mar 2021

Conference

International Dam Safety Conference - 2019, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

 Civil Engineering

 Coordinator

 13 Feb 2019 - 14 Feb 2019

Conference

International Symposium River Flow 2016 at NIT Rourkela

 Civil Engineering

 Coordinator

 25 Feb 2016

Workshop

 Publications

12

Google Scholar h-index

18

Google Scholar i10-index

9

Scopus h-index

Total Publications: 95
B. S. Prasad, P. Lakshmanrao, K. K. Khatua, and A. Sharma, "Effect of roughness on velocity distribution in diverging compound channels using experimental and numerical approaches", Arabian Journal of Geosciences, vol.16, Springer, February 2023, 10.1007/s12517-023-11281-9 Article
B. S. Prasad, A. Sharma, and K. K. Khatua, "Distribution and Prediction of Boundary Shear in Diverging Compound Channels", Water Resources Management, Springer, September 2022, 10.1007/s11269-022-03286-y Article
K. Devi, B. S. Das, J. R. Khuntia, and K. K. Khatua, "Boundary Shear Stress Distributions in Compound Channels Having Narrowing and Enlarging Floodplains", in River Hydraulics, Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering Vol. 2, vol.2, pp.15, Springer Nature Switzerland, water science and technology library 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81768-8_11 Inproceedings
P. Shejule, J. R. Khuntia, and K. K. Khatua, "Calibrating Coefficients of Emerged Vegetative Open Channel Flow", in River Hydraulics, Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering Vol. 2, vol.2, pp.12, Springer Nature Switzerland, water science and technology library 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81768-8_21 Inproceedings
A. Handique, A. Pradhan, C. S. Chandra, and K. K. Khatua, "Depth-Averaged Velocity Distribution in a Meandering Compound Channel Using Calibrating Coefficients", in River Hydraulics, Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering Vol. 2, vol.2, pp.11, Springer Nature Switzerland, water science and technology library 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81768-8_19 Inproceedings

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S. Sahoo, J. R. Khuntia, K. Devi, and K. K. Khatua, "Energy and Momentum Correction Coefficients in Compound Open Channel Flow", in River Hydraulics, Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering Vol. 2, pp.12, Springer Nature Switzerland, water science and technology library 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81768-8_26 Inproceedings
L. Das, K. K. Khatua, and B. S. Das, "Experimental and Numerical Analyses of Boundary Shear Stress in Non-prismatic Compound Channel", in River Hydraulics, Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering Vol. 2, vol.2, pp.22, water science and technology library 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81768-8 Inproceedings
P. L. Rao, B., A. Sharma, and K. K. Khatua, "Experimental and numerical analysis of velocity distribution in a compound meandering channel with double layered rigid vegetated flood plains", Flow Measurement and Instrumentation, Elsevier 2022, 10.1016/j.flowmeasinst.2021.102111 Article
K. K. Khatua and D. Palai, "Flow Distribution in Diverging Compound Channel Using LES Models", in River Hydraulics, Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering Vol. 2, vol.2, pp.11, Springer Nature Switzerland, water science and technology library 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81768-8_37 Inproceedings
B. S. Das, K. Devi, J. R. Khuntia, and K. K. Khatua, "Flow Distributions in a Compound Channel with Diverging Floodplains", in River Hydraulics, Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering Vol. 2, vol.2, pp.12, Springer Nature Switzerland, water science and technology library 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81768-8_10 Inproceedings
K. K. Nandi, C. Pradhan, S. Dutta, and K. K. Khatua, "How dynamic is the Brahmaputra? Understanding the process–form–vegetation interactions for hierarchies of energy dissipation", Ecohydrology, vol.15, no.3, pp.16, John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2022, https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.2416 Article
N. Sahoo, K. K. Khatua, and R. Jha, "Study on the Variation of Distribution of Velocity in Accordance with Differential Roughness in a Compound Open Channel", in River Hydraulics, Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering Vol. 2, vol.2, pp.13, Springer Nature Switzerland, water science and technology library 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81768-8_36 Inproceedings
J. R. Khuntia, K. Devi, B. S. Das, and K. K. Khatua, "Turbulence Characteristics in a Rough Open Channel Under Unsteady Flow Conditions", in River Hydraulics, Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering Vol. 2, vol.2, pp.13, Springer Nature Switzerland, water science and technology library 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81768-8_12 Inproceedings
K. Devi, J. R. Khuntia, B. S. Das, and K. K. Khatua, "Analytical solution for depth averaged velocity and boundary shear in a compound channel", Proceedings of Institution of Civil Engineers- Water Management, vol.174, no.3, pp.143-158, ICE Virtual Library, UK, June 2021, 10.1680/jwama.18.00062 Article
K. C. Patra, K. K. Khatua, S. N. Sahoo, R. Swain, and A. Sharma, "HYDRO 2020 International Conference", Proceedings, March 2021 EditedBook
J. R. Khuntia, K. Devi, B. S. Das, K. K. Khatua, and S. Jena, "Turbulent structures under unsteady flow conditions through emergent rigid vegetation", in Proceddings of HYDRO 2020 Internationl: 25th International Conference on Hydraulics Water Resources and Coastal Engineering, pp.1-6, Indian Society of Hydraulics, March 2021 Inproceedings
P. K. Singh, K. K. Khatua, and S. K. Banerjee, "Flow resistance in straight gravel bed inbank flow with analytical solution for velocity and boundary shear distribution", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.27, no.1, pp.14, Taylor & Francis 2021, 10.1080/09715010.2018.1505561 Article
S. Kumar, J. R. Khuntia, and K. K. Khatua, "Prediction of Flow Resistance in an Open Channel over Movable Beds Using Artificial Neural Network", Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, vol.26, no.5, pp.11, ASCE 2021, https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0002085 Article
K. Devi, B. Das, J. Khuntia, and K. K. Khatua, "Apparent shear in compound channels with non-uniform flow", in River Flow 2020 Proceedings of the 10th Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics (Delft, Netherlands, 7-10 July 2020), pp.9, CRC Press 2020, https://doi.org/10.1201/b22619 Inproceedings
K. Devi and K. K. Khatua, "Boundary shear distribution in a compound channel with differential roughness", Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Water Management, vol.173, no.6, pp.19, Institution of Civil Engineers 2020, https://doi.org/10.1680/jwama.19.00035 Article
B. Das, K. Devi, J. Khuntia, and K. K. Khatua, "Experimental investigation of flow in a compound channel with symmetric diverging floodplains", in River Flow 2020 Proceedings of the 10th Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics (Delft, Netherlands, 7-10 July 2020), pp.9, CRC Press 2020, https://doi.org/10.1201/b22619 Inproceedings
P. Siprarani and K. K. Khatua, "Momentum transfer coefficients at the adjoining interfaces of a compound channel", Flow Measurement and Instrumentation, vol.75, pp.1-12, Elsevier Ltd. 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flowmeasinst.2020.101792 Article
K. Devi and K. K. Khatua, "Prediction of apparent shear stress in an asymmetric compound channel", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.26, no.1, pp.1-11, Taylor & Francis 2020, 10.1080/09715010.2018.1429326 Article
K. Devi and K. K. Khatua, "Prediction of apparent shear stress in an asymmetric compound channel", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.26, no.1, pp.11, Taylor & Francis 2020, 10.1080/09715010.2018.1429326 Article
J. Khuntia, S. Proust, and K. K. Khatua, "Unsteady open-channel flows over rough bed with and without emergent rigid vegetation: A laboratory experiment", in River Flow 2020 Proceedings of the 10th Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics (Delft, Netherlands, 7-10 July 2020), pp.9, CRC Press 2020, https://doi.org/10.1201/b22619 Inproceedings
A. Pradhan and K. K. Khatua, "Discharge estimation at the apex of compound meandering channels", Water Resources Management, pp.1-15, springer, July 2019, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11269-019-02309-5 Article
A. Pradhan and K. K. Khatua, "Discharge prediction in meandering compound channels", International Journal of Water, vol.13, no.3, pp.209 - 220, Inderscience, July 2019, 10.1504/IJW.2019.101335 Article
J. R. Khuntia, K. Devi, and K. K. Khatua, "Flow distribution in a compound channel using an artificial neural network", Sustainable Water Resources Management, pp.1-12, Springer, July 2019, 10.1007/s40899-019-00341-2 Article
K. Devi and K. K. Khatua, "Discharge prediction in asymmetric compound channels", Journal of Hydro-environment Research, vol.23, pp.25-39, Elsevier, March 2019, 10.1016/j.jher.2019.02.001 Article
K. Devi and K. K. Khatua, "An analytical method for over bank flow modeling", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.25, no.2, pp.214-222, Taylor and Francis 2019, https://doi.org/10.1080/09715010.2017.1398113 Article
M. P. K, K. K. Khatua, and M. L. P, "Discharge estimation in wide meandering compound channels", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.28, no.101-115, pp.14, Taylor & Francis 2019, https://doi.org/10.1080/09715010.2019.1703834 Article
M. P. K, M. L. P, and K. K. Khatua, "Discharge estimation in wide meandering compound channels", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Taylor & Francis 2019, 10.1080/09715010.2019.1703834 Article
S. K. Banerjee, B. Naik, P. K. Singh, and K. K. Khatua, "Flow resistance in gravel bed open channel flows case: intense transport condition", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.25, no.3, pp.11, Taylor & Francis 2019, 10.1080/09715010.2017.1422189 Article
S. Banerjee, B. Naik, P. Singh, and K. K. Khatua, "Flow resistance in gravel bed open channel flows case: intense transport condition", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.25, no.3, pp.298-309, Taylor and Francis 2019, https://doi.org/10.1080/09715010.2017.1422189 Article
B. S. Das, K. Devi, and K. K. Khatua, "Prediction of discharge in converging and diverging compound channel by gene expression programming", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, pp.11, Taylor & Francis 2019, 10.1080/09715010.2018.1558116 Article
J. R. Khuntia, K. Devi, and K. K. Khatua, "Turbulence characteristics in a rough open channel under unsteady flow conditions", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering,, vol.27, no.354-365, pp.11, Taylor & Francis 2019, https://doi.org/10.1080/09715010.2019.1658549 Article
J. R. Khuntia, K. Devi, K. K. Khatua, and S. Jena, "Velocity and turbulence distribution in unsteady open channel flows through an emergent rigid stems", in Proceedings of International Conference (Hydraulics, Water Resources And Coastal Engineering), Indian Society for Hydraulics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India 2019 Inproceedings
B. S. Das and K. K. Khatua, "Water surface profile computation for compound channel having diverging floodplains", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.25, no.3, pp.15, Taylor and Francis 2019, 10.1080/09715010.2018.1426056 Article
B. Naik, E. Padhi, and K. K. Khatua, "Flow prediction of boundary shear stress and depth average velocity of a compound channel with narrowing floodplain", Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering, vol.42, no.4, pp.415–425, Springer, December 2018, 10.1007/s40996-018-0105-4 Article
B. S. Das and K. K. Khatua, "Numerical method to compute water surface profile for converging compound channel", Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, vol.43, no.10, pp.5349–5364, Springer, October 2018, 10.1007/s13369-018-3161-y Article
J. R. Khuntia, K. Devi, and K. K. Khatua, "Prediction of depth-averaged velocity in an open channel flow", Applied Water Science, vol.8, no.172, pp.1-14, Springer, October 2018, 10.1007/s13201-018-0812-9 Article
A. Pradhan and K. K. Khatua, "An analytical solution for flow estimation of a meandering compound channel", in River Flow 2018 - Ninth International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics, vol.40, pp.1-8, EDP Sciences, River flow 2018 held at IRSTA, Lyon , France, September 2018, 10.1051/e3sconf/20184006043 Inproceedings
K. Devi, B. S. Das, J. R. Khuntia, and K. K. Khatua, "Analytical solution of non-uniform flow in compound channel", in River Flow 2018 - Ninth International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics, vol.40, pp.1-8, EDP Sciences, IRSTEA; LYON; France, September 2018, 10.1051/e3sconf/20184006041 Inproceedings
J. R. Khuntia, K. Devi, S. Proust, and K. K. Khatua, "Depth-averaged velocity and bed shear stress in unsteady open channel flow over rough bed", in River Flow 2018 - Ninth International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics, vol.40, pp.1-8, EDP Sciences, River flow 2018 held at IRSTA, Lyon, France, September 2018, 10.1051/e3sconf/20184005071 Inproceedings
B. S. Das, K. Devi, S. Proust, and K. K. Khatua, "Flow distribution in diverging compound channels using improved independent subsection method", in River Flow 2018 - Ninth International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics, vol.40, pp.1-8, EDP Sciences, River flow 2018 held at IRSTA, Lyon , France, September 2018, 10.1051/e3sconf/20184005068 Inproceedings
P. K. Singh, S. K. Banerjee, B. Naik, A. Kumar, and K. K. Khatua, "Lateral distribution of depth average velocity & boundary shear stress in a gravel bed open channel flow", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Taylor and Francis, August 2018, 10.1080/09715010.2018.1505562 Article
K. Devi and K. K. Khatua, "Flow distribution in an unsymmetrical compound channel", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.24, no.1, pp.16-24, Tayler and Francis, June 2018, 10.1080/09715010.2017.1340096 Article
A. Pradhan and K. K. Khatua, "Assessment of roughness coefficient for meandering compound channels", KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, vol.22, no.5, pp.2010–2022, Springer, May 2018, 10.1007/s12205-017-1818-9 Article
J. R. Khuntia, K. Devi, and K. K. Khatua, "Boundary shear stress distribution in straight compound channel flow using artificial neural network", Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, vol.23, no.5, American Society of Civil Engineers, May 2018, 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0001651 Article
A. Pradhan, K. K. Khatua, and S. Sankalp, "Variation of velocity distribution in rough meandering channels", Advances in Civil Engineering, Hindawi, April 2018, 10.1155/2018/1569271 Article
B. S. Das and K. K. Khatua, "Flow resistance in compound channel having diverging and converging floodplains", Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, March 2018, vol.144, no.8, American Society of Civil Engineers, March 2018, 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001496 Article
A. Pradhan and K. K. Khatua, "Gene-expression programming to predict manning’s n in meandering flows", Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering,, vol.45, no.4, pp.304-313, Canadian Science Publishing 2018, 10.1139/cjce-2016-0569 Article
P. K. Singh and K. K. Khatua, "Lateral dissemination of depth-averaged velocity, boundary shear stress and stage-discharge curves for compound channels", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, pp.14, Taylor & Francis 2018, 10.1080/09715010.2018.1549962 Article
B. Naik, K. K. Khatua, E. Padhee, and P. K. Singh, "Loss of energy in the converging compound open channels", Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, vol.43, pp.9, Springer 2018, 10.1007/s13369-017-2963-7 Article
K. Devi and K. K. Khatua, "An analytical method for over bank flow modeling", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Taylor & Francis, October 2017, 10.1080/09715010.2017.1398113 Article
K. Devi and K. K. Khatua, "Depth-averaged velocity and boundary shear stress prediction in asymmetric compound channels", Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, vol.42, no.9, pp.3849–3862, Springer, September 2017, 10.1007/s13369-017-2486-2 Article
B. Naik, K. K. Khatua, N. Wright, and A. Sleigh, "Numerical modeling of converging compound channel flow", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.24, no.3, Tayler and Francis, September 2017, 10.1080/09715010.2017.1369180 Article
B. Naik, K. K. Khatua, N. Wright, and A. Sleigh, "Stage-discharge prediction for converging compound channels with narrow floodplains", Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, vol.143, no.8, pp.1-10, ASCE, August 2017, 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0001184 Article
K. Devi, K. K. Khatua, and J. R. Khuntia, "Boundary shear stress distribution for a two-stage asymmetric compound channel", Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, vol.42, no.3, pp.1077-1091, Springer, March 2017, 10.1007/s13369-016-2321-1 Article
K. Devi, K. K. Khatua, and J. R. Khuntia, "Discharge assessment in an asymmetric compound channel by zero shear interface method", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.23, no.2, pp.126-134, Tayler & Francis, March 2017, 10.1080/09715010.2016.1250231 Article
B. S. Das, K. K. Khatua, and K. Devi, "Numerical solution of depth-averaged velocity and boundary shear stress distribution in converging compound channels", Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, vol.42, no.3, pp.1305-1319, Springer, March 2017, 10.1007/s13369-016-2382-1 Article
K. Devi, J. R. Khuntia, B. S. Das, and K. K. Khatua, "Evaluation of interacting length in prediction of over bank flow", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.23, no.2, pp.187-194, Tayler and Francis, January 2017, 10.1080/09715010.2016.1275828 Article
M. M. Sahoo, K. C. Patra, J. B. Swain, and K. K. Khatua, "Evaluation of water quality with application of Bayes' rule and entropy weight method", European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, vol.21, no.6, Taylor and Francis 2017, 10.1080/19648189.2016.1150895 Article
J. R. Khuntia, K. Devi, and K. K. Khatua, "Variation of Local Friction Factor in an Open Channel Flow", Indian Journal of Science and Technology, vol.9, no.46, pp.1-6, Indian Journal of Science and Technology, December 2016, 10.17485/ijst/2016/v9i46/105256 Article
S. S. Dash and K. K. Khatua, "Sinuosity dependency on stage discharge in meandering channels", Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, vol.142, no.9, American Society of Civil Engineers, September 2016, 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0001037 Article
K. Devi, K. K. Khatua, and B. S. Das, "A numerical solution for depth-averaged velocity distribution in an open channel flow", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.22, no.3, pp.262-271, Taylor & Francis 2016, 10.1080/09715010.2016.1184104 Article
M. Sahoo, K. C. Patra, J. B. Swain, and K. K. Khatua, "Analysis and prediction of water quality using principal component analysis and neural network", Soil and Water Engineering: Principles and Applications of Modeling, ch.3, vol.6, pp.449-457, Taylor & Francis 2016 Inbook
K. K. Khatua and B. Naik, "Boundary shear stress distribution for a converging compound channel", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.22, no.2, pp.212-219, Taylor and Francis Ltd. 2016, 10.1080/09715010.2016.1165633 Article
K. Devi and K. K. Khatua, "Prediction of depth averaged velocity and boundary shear distribution of a compound channel based on the mixing layer theory", Flow Measurement and Instrumentation, Elsevier, vol.50, no.2, pp.147-157, Science direct, Elsevier 2016, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flowmeasinst.2016.06.020 Article
M. S, K. K. Khatua, and S. M, "Application of adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy inference system for the estimation of roughness coefficient of a meandering open-channel flow", International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, vol.10, no.1, pp.87-99, WITPress 2015, 10.2495/SDP-V10-N1-87-99 Article
A. Mohanta, K. K. Khatua, and K. C. Patra, "Flow modeling in symmetrically narrowing flood plains", in Aquatic Procedia:International Conference On Water Resources, Coastal and Ocean Engineering (ICWRCOE'15), vol.4, pp.826-833, Elsevier 2015, 10.1016/j.aqpro.2015.02.103 Inproceedings
M. R. Mohapatra, A. Mohanta, K. C. Patra, and K. K. Khatua, "CFD Simulation and Two-Phase Modeling of a Non-Prismatic Converging Compound Channel", IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, pp.7-12, IOSR 2014 Article
P. K. Mohanty and K. K. Khatua, "Estimation of discharge and its distribution in compound channels", Journal of Hydrodynamics, vol.26, no.1, pp.144-154, China Ocean Press 2014, 10.1016/S1001-6058(14)60017-2 Article
A. Mohanta, B. Naik, K. C. Patra, and K. K. Khatua, "Experimental and Numerical Study of Flow in Prismatic and Non-prismatic Section of a Converging Compound Channel", International Journal of Civil Engineering Research, vol.5, no.3, pp.203-210, Research India Publications 2014 Article
M. P. K, K. K. Khatua, and Dah. S. S, "Flow prediction in two stage wide compound channels", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.20, no.2, pp.151-160, Taylor and Francis Ltd. 2014, 10.1080/09715010.2013.857471 Article
M. Patnaik, K. C. Patra, K. K. Khatua, and L. Mohanty, "Modelling boundary shear stress in highly sinuous meandering channels", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.20, no.2, pp.161-168, Taylor and Francis 2014, 10.1080/09715010.2013.860733 Article
S. M, S. S. Mahapatra, K. C. Biswal, and K. K. Khatua, "Prediction of flow resistance in a compound open channel", Journal of Hydroinformatics, vol.16, no.1, pp.19-32, IWA Publishing 2014, 10.2166/hydro.2013.077 Article
M. S and K. K. Khatua, "Prediction of roughness coefficient of a meandering open channel flow using Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System", Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, vol.51, pp.112-123, Elsevier 2014, 10.1016/j.measurement.2014.01.026 Article
Ray. S. Meena, R. Jha, and K. K. Khatua, "Precipitation-runoff simulation for a Himalayan River Basin, India using artificial neural network algorithms", Sciences in Cold and Arid Regions, vol.5, no.1, pp.85-95, China Science Journal, January 2013, 10.3724/SP.J.1226.2013.00085 Article
K. C. Patra, S. N, and K. K. Khatua, "Distribution of boundary shear in compound channel with rough floodplains", WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, vol.172, pp.99-110, WIT Press 2013, 10.2495/RBM130091 Article
M. P. K, Dah. S. S, K. K. Khatua, and K. C. Patra, "Energy and momentum coefficients for wide compound channels", WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, vol.172, pp.87-97, WIT Press 2013, 10.2495/RBM130081 Article
M. S, K. K. Khatua, and S. M, "Friction factor of a meandering open channel flow", WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, vol.172, pp.75-86, WIT Press 2013, 10.2495/RBM130071 Article
M. L, P. K. C, K. K. Khatua, and P. M, "Modelling the depth-averaged velocity in trapezoidal meandering channels", ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.20, no.1, pp.111-118, Taylor and Francis 2013, 10.1080/09715010.2013.857472 Article
K. K. Khatua, K. C. Patra, M. P. K, and S. M, "Selection of interface for discharge prediction in a compound channel flow", International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, vol.8, no.2, pp.214-230, WIT Press 2013, 10.2495/SDP-V8-N2-214-230 Article
K. K. Khatua, K. C. Patra, N. P, and S. N, "STAGE–DISCHARGE PREDICTION FOR MEANDERING CHANNELS", International Journal of Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements, vol.1, no.1, pp.80–92, Wit press, UK 2013, 10.2495/CMEM-V1-N1-80-92 Article
K. K. Khatua and K. C. Patra, "Boundary shear stress distribution in compound open channel flow", Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.13, no.3, pp.39-54, Taylor & Francis, June 2012, 10.1080/09715010.2007.10514882 Article
K. K. Khatua and K. C. Patra, "Flow distribution in meandering compound channel", Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.15, no.3, pp.11-26, Taylor & Francis, June 2012, 10.1080/09715010.2009.10514956 Article
P. K. Mohanty, S. S. Dash, and K. K. Khatua, "Flow Investigations in a Wide Meandering Compound Channel", International Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.1, no.12, pp.83-94, Scientific & Academic Publishing 2012, 10.5923/j.ijhe.20120106.04. Article
S. M, S. P, S. S. Mahapatra, and K. K. Khatua, "Prediction of entrance length for low Reynolds number flow in pipe using neuro-fuzzy inference system", Expert Systems with Applications, vol.39, no.4, pp.4545-4557, Pergamon Press, Inc. Tarrytown, NY, USA 2012, 10.1016/j.eswa.2011.09.132 Article
K. K. Khatua, K. C. Patra, and M. P. K, "Stage-discharge prediction for straight and smooth compound channels with wide floodplains", Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.138, no.1, pp.93-99, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2012, 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000491 Article
S. M, K. K. Khatua, and S. S. Mahapatra, "A neural network approach for prediction of discharge in straight compound open channel flow", Flow Measurement and Instrumentation, vol.22, no.5, pp.438-446, Elsevier Science 2011, 10.1016/j.flowmeasinst.2011.06.009 Article
K. C. Patra, K. K. Khatua, and N. P, "Meandering effect for evaluation of roughness coefficients in open channel flow", WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, vol.146, pp.213-224, WIT Press 2011, 10.2495/RM110191 Article
K. K. Khatua, K. C. Patra, and N. P, "Meandering effect for evaluation of roughness coefficients in open channel flow", WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, vol.146, pp.213-224, WIT Press 2011, 10.2495/RM110191 Article
K. K. Khatua, K. C. Patra, and P. Nayak, "Meandering effect for evaluation of roughness coefficients in open channel flow", River Basin Management 2019, ch.19, vol.146, no.12, pp.213-224, WIT Press, wit transactions on ecology and the environment 2011, 10.2495/RM110191 Inbook
K. K. Khatua, K. C. Patra, and R. Jha, "Apparent shear stress in compound channel", Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ISH, vol.16, no.sp 1, pp.1-14, Taylor & Francis 2010, 10.1080/09715010.2010.10515011 Article

 Courses Taught

  • CE100 : Engineering Mechanics {Theory}
  • CE1000 : Engineering Mechanics {Theory}
  • CE201 : Civil Engineering Materials and Construction {Theory}
  • CE341 : Fluid Mechanics {Theory}
  • CE440 : Hydraulic Engineering {Theory}
  • CE640 : Open Channel Flow {Theory}
  • CE6400 : Open Channel Flow {Theory}
  • CE6403 : Computational Fluid Dynamics {Theory}
  • CE643 : Computational Fluid Dynamics {Theory}
  • CE650 : Hydrology and Hydraulics of Surface & Sub-surface Water {Theory}
  • CE652 : Open Channel Flow {Theory}
  • CE655 : Computational Fluid Dynamics {Theory}
  • CE171 : Engineering Drawing {Practical}
  • CE6470 : Computer Application in WR Engineering - II {Practical}
  • CE6471 : Hydraulic Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • CE674 : Water Resources Engineering Design Practice {Practical}
  • CE675 : Hydraulics and Hydrologic Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • CE677 : Hydraulic Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • CE684 : Computer Application in Water Resources Engineering {Practical}
  • CE778 : Computer Application in WR Engineering – II {Practical}
  • EA175 : Physical Education-I {Practical}
  • EA176 : Physical Education-II {Practical}

 Research Scholars

Ph.D. Students [18]
River Hydraulics

 Prabir Kumar Mohanty

Enrolled: Dec 2009

 Graduated : Jul 2014

 Supervisor

Flow Analysis Of Compound Channels With Converging Flood Plains

 Bandita Naik

Enrolled: Jan 2012

 Graduated : Apr 2017

 Supervisor

Flow Modelling In Straight Compound Channels With Symmetrical, Asymmetrical And Unsymmetrical Floodplains

 Kamalini Devi

Enrolled: Jul 2014

 Graduated : Jun 2018

 Supervisor

An Integrated Hydrologic Bayesian Multi-Model Framework For Water Quality And Nutrient Analysis

 Mrunmayee Manjari Sahoo

Enrolled: Jan 2014

 Graduated : Sep 2018

 Co-Supervisor

Flow Modelling Of Straight And Meandering Compound Channels

 Saine Sikta Dash

Enrolled: Jan 2014

 Graduated : Oct 2018

 Supervisor

Non-Uniform Flow Modeling In Compound Channels With Non-Prismatic Floodplains

 Bhabani Shankar Das

Enrolled: Jul 2014

 Graduated : Nov 2018

 Supervisor

Flow Interaction In Compound Channels With Wide Smooth And Rough Floodplains

 Alok Adhikari

Enrolled: Aug 2011

 Graduated : Jul 2019

 Co-Supervisor

Adsorption Of Cr(Vi) Using Natural Iron Oxyhydroxides

 Shanti Kar

Enrolled: Jan 2013

 Graduated : Jun 2020

 Co-Supervisor

Stage-Discharge Modelling Of Meandering Compound Channels With Differential Roughness

 Arpan Pradhan

Enrolled: Jul 2014

 Graduated : Sep 2019

 Supervisor

Experimental Investigations Of Unsteady Flow Over Rough Bed Channels With And Without Emergent Rigid Vegetation

 Jnana Ranjan Khuntia

Enrolled: Jul 2016

 Graduated : Dec 2020

 Co-Supervisor

Flow Analysis Of Compound Channels With Rough Floodplains

 Sipra Rani Pradhan

Enrolled: Oct 2012

 Graduated : Dec 2021

 Supervisor

Evaluation Of Flow Resistance And Estimation Of Bed-Load Transport In Gravel-Bed Channels

 Satish Kumar

Enrolled: Jul 2017

 Graduated : Feb 2023

 Supervisor

Open Channel Hydraulics

 Sarjati Sahoo

Enrolled: Jul 2018

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Water Resources Engineering, Open Channel Hydraulics.

 Biswajit Pradhan

Enrolled: Jan 2020

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Water Resources Engineering

 Alluri Satya Sunitha

Enrolled: Oct 2020

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Hydraulics, Surface Hydrology

 Aryalaxmi Priyadarshini

Enrolled: Apr 2022

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Water Resources Engineering

 Piyush Paritosh Sarangi

Enrolled: Jan 2023

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Depth Averaged Velocity For Unsteady Open Channel Flow

 Suchismita Sahoo

Enrolled: Jul 2022

 Continuing

 Supervisor

Executive Ph.D. Students [1]
Water Resources Engg.(River Hydraulics)

 Ritesh Rosan Mishra

 Continuing

 Supervisor

M.Tech by Research Students [3]
Water Resources Engineering

 Pooja Pandey

 Graduated  (2014)

 Co-Supervisor

Experimental Study Of Flow Through Rigid Vegetation In Open Channel

 Kajal Panigrahi

 Graduated  (2015)

 Supervisor

Experimental Study On Resistance In Gravel Bed Channels

 Sumit Kumar Banerjee

 Graduated  (2016)

 Supervisor

 Dissertations

PG Dissertation
  • Kalagara Phanindra (213CE4096), "Study of Hydraulic Characteristics in an Open Channel Flow with vegetation" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Rashmi Rekha Das (213CE4099), "FLOW ANALYSIS OF COMPOUND CHANNEL WITH NON HOMOGENOUS ROUGHNESS" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Saudamini Naik (213CE4106), "numerical simulation of a dam break flow using finite difference approach" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Sovan Sankalp (213CE4111), "AN INVESTIGATION OF VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION IN A ROUGH BED MEANDERING CHANNEL" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Sumit Kumar Jena (213CE4101), "EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION OF A HIGHLY MEANDERING CHANNEL" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Jnana Ranjan Khuntia (214CE4382), "Effect of secondary current on flow prediction in an open channel flow" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Muraharirao Premchand (214CE4385), "Energy Loss Prediction in Compound Channel having Skewed Flood Plains using Artificial Neural Network" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Preeti Patel (214CE4468), "Flow Resistance Study for Rough Meandering Channels" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • R.N Srusti Darshan Samal (214CE4455), "Boundary Shear Stress Distribution in Smooth and Rough Open Channel Flow" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Subhalaxmi Sial (214CE4091), "Velocity Profiles in Smooth and Rough Open Channel Flows" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Aishwarya Nayak (214CE4388), "BOUNDARY SHEAR DISTRIBUTION IN MEANDERING CHANNEL" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Arun Kumar (215CE4042), "VELOCITY COEFFICIENT IN AN OPEN CHANNEL FLOW WITH GRADUAL TRANSITION" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Prateek Kumar Singh (215CE4286), "A STUDY OF RATING CURVE & FLOOD ROUTING USING NUMERICAL METHODS" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Sarjati Sahoo (215CE4285), "A modified coherence method for flow prediction in a compound channel" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Bharat Kumar Vishwakarma (216CE4093), "KINETIC ENERGY AND MOMENTUM CORRECTION COEFFICIENTS FOR STRAIGHT, MEANDERING AND BRAIDED CHANNELS" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Shival Kumar Gurmaita (216CE4082), "An Experimental Investigation on Braided Channel Pattern Due to Variation in Discharge" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Alla Sravya (217CE4374), "Assessment of impact of Land use Land cover changes on hydrological processes using SWAT model" - M.Tech.    Co-supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Anurag Handique (217CE4297), "Effect of Secondary Flow in computation of Boundary Shear Stress" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Chamarthi Sarat Chandra (217CE4296), "Analysis of Apparent Shear Stress and Turbulence in Meandering Compound Flows" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Sandeep Kumar (217CE4299), "Friction factor in Open Channel Flow with Bedload Transport" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Shejule Priya Ashok (217CE4067), "Modelling of Calibrating Coefficients of SKM in Emerged Vegetative Open Channel" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Tapasi Rani Nayak (217CE4276), "EFFECT OF GRAVEL SIZE IN CHANNEL ROUGHNESS" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Ashutosh Priyadarsan (218CE4064), "Large-Eddy Simulation of Shallow Meandering Channel with Gravel Bed" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Firoj Shaik (218CE4287), "Analysis of Turbulence Characteristics in Steady and Unsteady Open Channel Flow" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Manish Kumar (218CE4285), "Flow and its Distribution in a Straight Compound Channel using Gene expression programming and Artificial Neural Network" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Owk Prasad (218CE4422), "A Study on Flow resistance due to Bed load effect in Meandering Open Channel Flows" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Shubham Yadav (218CE4423), "Turbulence characteristics over degraded bed of sand" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Bodapati Sree Sai Prasad (219CE4063), "Velocity Distribution And Prediction In Diverging Compound Channels Using CFD And ANN Approaches" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • G Rahul Indivar (219CE4438), "Numerical Modelling of Flow Characteristics of Undular Hydraulic Jump in a Channel using ANSYS Fluent" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Pinakana Lakshmanrao (219CE4338), "Experimental and Numerical Modelling of Flow Characteristics in A Meandering Channel with Double Layered Rigid Vegetated Flood Plains" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Souvick Kumar Shaw (219CE4340), "EVALUATION OF CROP WATER REQUIREMENT AND IRRIGATION SCHEDULE FOR OPTIMIZING FURROW IRRIGATION DESIGN PARAMETERS IN KURNOOL DISTRICT" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Umesh Meena (219CE4435), "Dam Break Analysis & Prediction of Dam Breach Parameters for Kaliyasot Dam Using HEC-RAS" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Bommala Manas (220CE4463), "Development Of Groundwater Potential Zones Using RS & GIS and Earth Resistivity Method" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Ekant Sarkar (220CE4024), "Suspended sediment yield modelling using Artificial Intelligence algorithms for Mahanadi River Basin" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Rakesh Kumar Anand (220CE4230), "Computation of erosion, accretion, bank line shift and study of sinuous behavior of Mahanadi River reach" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Rohit Kumar (220CE4468), "VELOCITY PROFILE OF UNSTEADY FLOW IN OPEN CHANNEL USING ANN AND ANFIS MODEL" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Abhishek Mondal (221CE4236), "EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL STUDIES ON THE FRICTION VELOCITY IN A STRAIGHT RECTANGULAR CHANNEL UNDER UNSTEADY FLOW CONDITION" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
  • Ajay Kumar (221CE4233), "Analysis of flow properties along a rectangular meandering channel in a gravel bed" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
  • Ajharuddin Khan (221CE4230), "SHORELINE CHANGE ANALYSIS IN THE DELTA REGION OF THE MAHANADI RIVER USING DSAS" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
  • Korla Deepthi (221CE4229), "NUMERICAL STUDY OF 3D FLOW PROPERTIES IN GRAVEL BED MEANDERING CHANNEL USING ANSYS" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
  • Padmini Priyadarshini Pradhan (221CE4238), "Stage discharge modelling of a river cross-section using AI techniques" - M.Tech.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
UG Dissertation
  • Rahul Sahoo (111CE0048), "STUDY OF VELOCITY PROFILE OF A CONVERGING COMPOUND CHANNEL USING ANSYS" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Suchitra Behera (111CE0029), "Flow analysis in rigid vegetation using ANSYS" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2014-15 Spring
  • Sai Ashish (112CE0032), "Analysis of boundary Shear Stress distributions in Compound Channel having Diverging Flood Plains using ANSYS" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Yerragunta Chandra Sekhar Reddy (112CE0493), "APPLICATION OF K-epsilon MODEL TO COMPOUND CHANNELS HAVING DIVERGING FLOOD PLAINS AND ANALYSIS OF DEPTH AVERAGED VELOCITY USING ANSYS(FLUENT)" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Abinash Behera (113CE0035), "DISTRIBUTION OF BOUNDARY SHEAR STRESS IN A SIMPLE MEANDERING CHANNEL" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Rajat Jain (114CE0305), "RUNOFF PREDICTION ON BUDHABALANGA RIVER BASIN USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Soumendra Priyadarshree Barik (114CE0052), "FLOOD FREQUENCY ANALYSIS BY DIFFERENT STATISTICAL METHODS AND THEIR COMPARATIVE STUDY" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Amiya Kumar Pati (116CE0068), "PREDICTION OF FLOW PARAMETERS OF A MEANDERING CHANNEL BY CFD TECHNIQUE" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Spandan Sahu (116CE0078), "Depth-Averaged Velocity Distribution in a Braided Channel Using Calibrating Coefficients" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Bedank Agrawal (117CE0741), "Dam Break Analysis of Hirakud Dam and Kaddam Dam" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Mm Rakesh Rosan Behera (117CE0055), "Lateral velocity distribution of a converging non prismatic compound channel using CES." - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Mohammed Anas (117CE0053), "MUSKINGUM FLOOD ROUTING AND FLOOD INUNDATION MAPPING FOR THE DOWNSTREAM OF HIRAKUD" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Armandev Puhan (118CE0064), "Assessment of Flood Frequency for lower Mahanadi River Basin" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Nisanta Bhatta (118CE0038), "Application of Three Parameter Muskingum Method for Flood Routing on Mahanadi River" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2021-22 Spring
  • Janmejay Jena (119CE0457), "Investigating Dam Break Analysis and Prediction of Breach Parameters for Kaliyasot Dam Using HEC-RAS" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
  • Omm Samantaray (119CE0823), "A Study on the Variation of Flow Parameters along Longitudinal sections in a Meandering Channel" - B.Tech.    Supervisor     2022-23 Spring
  • Debashish Khuntia (711CE4155), "Numerical Solutions for Boundary Shear Stress in Meandering Compound Channel" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Devi Prasad Singh (711CE4012), "Prediction of Flow in Non-prismatic Compound Open Channel using Artificial Neural Network" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Domakonda Nishanth (711CE4160), "Flood prediction on Godavari River using Artificial Neural Network and MIKE 11" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Shiba Shankar Satapathy (711CE4006), "Model Verification and Validation of CFD Schemes on Boundary Shear Stress and Depth Average Velocity for Converging Compound Channel Flow" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Subhra Jyoti Nath (711CE4148), "Study of Flow Parameters in Non-Prismatic Channels with Diverging Floodplains and Analysis using the k-epsilon Model" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2015-16 Spring
  • Amit Prajapati (712CE4119), "Secondary flow coefficient in a meandering compound channel" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Laxmikant Das (712CE4008), "Experimental and numerical analysis of boundary shear stress in non-prismatic compound channel" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2016-17 Spring
  • Patel Ajmal Rafique (713CE4013), "Spike removal in Acoustic Doppler Velocimeter Data" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Sagar Bhatnagar (713CE4137), "Application of variable parameter Muskingum Cunge and Multilinear Muskingum method at Karun river, Iran" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2017-18 Spring
  • Nallapati Kasturi (714CE4126), "Explicit numerical solution of saint venant equations for simulating flood wave" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Soumesh Kumar Nayak (714CE4125), "Identification of groundwater potential zones in Sundargarh District using RS, GIS and AHP" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2018-19 Spring
  • Mukesh Parihar (712CE4012), "A STUDY OF MICRO HYDRO-POWER AND INSTALLATIONS IN ORISSA" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2019-20 Autumn
  • Mukesh Parihar (712CE4012), "A STUDY OF MICRO HYDRO-POWER AND INSTALLATIONS IN ORISSA" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2019-20 Autumn
  • Chiranjib Subhakanta (715CE4004), "Impact of Climate Change on Sediment Transport in Mahanadi River Basin" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Maddali Maneesha (715CE4042), "SIMULATION OF FLOOD WAVE FOR SAINT VENANT EQUATIONS USING PREISSMANN IMPLICIT SCHEME" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Co-supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Sangram Keshari Datta (715CE4040), "Evaluation of long-term spatial and temporal variability of precipitation over Odisha" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2019-20 Spring
  • Mrutyunjaya Baliarsingh (716CE4011), "Application of gene expression programming for determination of fricton fator in meandering open channel flow" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Pravas Ranjan Pradhan (716CE4015), "Numerical solution of 1D Saint-Venant equation for flood routing by using MacCormack Method" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring
  • Rohini Rani (716CE4016), "Computation of gradually varied flow depths in a channel system using numerical methods" - B.Tech. M.Tech Dual Degree    Supervisor     2020-21 Spring

 Awards and Honours

Awards and Honours
  • “DAMODAR SAHOO MEMORIAL AWARD”, The Institution of Engineers (India), Odisha Centre, March 2021,    2021
  • “THE BEST TEACHER AWARD 2021” of NIT Rourkela, India,    2021
  • “BEST RESEARCH AWARD” For the Contribution and Honorable Achievement in Innovative Research 11th Sep 2020,    2020
  •  Er Govinda Chandra Sahu awarded by institution of engineers (India), award for the best paper in 60th annual technical session Bhubaneswar, India, 2019,    2019
  •  Outstanding contribution in reviewing International Journal of Measurement, Elsevier for high quality reviewing a numbers of research papers in the reputed journal 2017,    2017
  •  Jala Bigyan Puraskar awarded by Indian society of hydraulics (ISH), Tayler and Francis, at IIT Roorkee, for the best research paper published, December 2015,    2015
  •  UKIERI-UGC thematic award 2013 awarded by British council, new Delhi for the award of joint R& D project with University of Leeds and University of Birmingham, UK,    2013
  •  DST project completion excellent certificate awarded by DST, New Delhi, government of India awarded for excellent progress and completed the R& D project in 2012,    2012
  •  IEI (India) institute award awarded by institution of engineers(i) for the best paper in civil engineering February in 2011,    2011
  •  A B Jena memorial gold medal awarded by institution of engineers(i) for the best paper in water resources engineering February 2010,    2010
  •  Gold medal from the Institution of engineers(i) awarded by for the best paper in water resources engineering January 2008,    2008
  •  Gold medal from the Institution of engineers(i) for the best paper in water resources engineering January2007,    2007
  •  GATE Scholarship 1995,    1995
Memberships / Fellowships
  • “Expert member” of the Technical committee to undertake studies on floods in river Mahanadi and the adjoining villages- 2022,    2022
  • “Executive member” of the Indian Society of Hydraulics ( ISH) 2021-,    2021
  • Fellow of The Institution of Engineers (India) F 117176-5,    2019
  • Fellow of the Indian Society for Hydraulics (ISH) LM – 614,    2019
  • Life Member Indian Association of Hydrologist (IAH) LM – 1524,    2019
  • Life Member Indian Water Resources Society (IWRS) LM-08-7008,    2019
  • Life Member Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) LM –29849,    2019