M.Tech. in Structural Engineering

A two-year postgraduate programme of the Department of Civil Engineering, focused on analysis, design and research in structural engineering.

Research Achievements

Ph.D.s Awarded (25)

Research ScholarGuideThesis TitleYear
B. G. KatageriDr. R. N. HerkalFly Ash and Lime to Control Geotechnical Problems in Expansive Soils2008
V. G. Mutalik DesaiDr. R. N. HerkalEffect of Contamination on Index Properties and Compressibility Characteristics of B.C. Soils2010
M. PrakashDr. R. N. HerkalUplift Capacity of Anchored Foundation2017
M. M. AwatiDr. R. B. KhadiranaikarSome Mechanical Properties and Design Studies of High-Performance Concrete2011
Santhosh MurnalDr. R. B. KhadiranaikarExperimental Investigation of Reactive Powder Concrete2015
S. H. SanniDr. R. B. KhadiranaikarExperimental Investigation of Properties of Geo-polymer Concrete2017
Asif Iqbal MominDr. R. B. KhadiranaikarExperimental and Analytical Investigation of Flexural Behaviour of HPC Beams2019
Aslam HutagiDr. R. B. KhadiranaikarInvestigation of Fly Ash Based Geopolymer Concrete Under Compressive Loading2019
M. B. WaliDr. C. B. ShivayogimathInvestigative Studies on Removal of Colour and Heavy Metals by Upflow Column Using Adsorbent2010
U. S. HampannavarDr. C. B. ShivayogimathStudy on Treatment of Sugar Industry Wastewater with UASB and Hybrid-UASB Reactors2012
P. B. KalburgiDr. C. B. ShivayogimathWater Quality Assessment and Modelling of River Ghataprabha (India)2013
M. N. HiremathDr. C. B. ShivayogimathFluoride Problem in Mundargi Taluka of Karnataka & Column Studies on De-Fluoridation of Water Using Low-Cost Adsorbent2017
Siddanagouda PatilDr. C. B. ShivayogimathWatershed Development & Management of Hirehalla & GIS, a Sustainable Approach for Natural Resource Management2019
Prashant BhagawatiDr. C. B. ShivayogimathElectro Chemical Treatment of Paper and Pulp Industry Effluent2022
Guruprasad M. HugarDr. V. S. SoraganviEffect of SOC on Unsaturated Soil Properties2015
G. M. HiremathDr. V. S. SoraganviAnaerobic Treatment of Wastewater2020
Madhumala PatilDr. V. S. SoraganviBiofilm Induced Reduction of Hexavalent Chromium by Indigenous Microbes2021
Naveen DesaiDr. V. S. SoraganviTreatment of Leachate by Nanomaterials2021
Gouri MirjiDr. P. B. KalburgiTreatment of Dairy Wastewater Using Electro Coagulation Technique2018
Abbas Ali DhundasiDr. R. B. KhadiranaikarAn Experimental Investigation on RPC Under Repeated Loading2023
Aijaz ZendeDr. R. B. KhadiranaikarAn Experimental Investigation on SCC Under Repeated Loading2022
Anuradha P. ShirurDr. V. S. SoraganviGIS Application to Watershed Management2022
Sangeeta MulgundDr. P. B. Kalburgi (Co-guide: Dr. P. G. Rakaraddi)Treatment of Textile Wastewater Using Advanced Oxidation Process (AOPs)2024
Srinivas F. ChitragarDr. C. B. Shivayogimath (Co-guide: Dr. Raviraj Mulangi, NITK)Performance Evaluation of Pavement Materials Using Bioenzyme2024
Shashank BhangiDr. V. S. SoraganviRS and GIS Application to Estimation of Evapotranspiration2025

Research Scholars (21)

Research ScholarGuideThesis TitleStatus
Chandrakanth WatawatiDr. C. B. ShivayogimathTreatment of Dairy Wastewater Using ElectrocoagulationComprehensive Viva Completed
Praveen MetiDr. C. B. ShivayogimathTreatment of Sugar Industry Wastewater by Electrocoagulation Process Using Bipolar Electrodes SystemRegistered
Yogesh Uday KulkarniDr. R. B. KhadiranaikarEarly Age Shrinkage of HPCOpen Seminar 1 Completed
BhagyashreeDr. S. M. Murnal (Co-guide: Dr. R. B. Khadiranaikar)Performance Based Mix DesignDC Formed
Gururaj BandihalDr. V. S. SoraganviGroundwater Recharge Sites Identification Using GISComprehensive Viva Completed
Mahadevi GanigerDr. V. S. SoraganviA Study on Fluoride Contaminating Groundwater at Source and Its Retention by In-Situ Reactive BarrierDC Formed
Manjukumar P.Dr. V. S. SoraganviUrban Sprawling of Bagalkote City and Surrounding Heritage StructuresDC Formed
Geetanjali PatilDr. P. G. RakaraddiAssessment of Liquefaction Potential with Varying Silt ContentCourse Work Completed
Sheerifa NadafDr. P. B. KalburgiAn Experimental Investigation on Degradation of Imidazolium Based Ionic Liquids from Aqueous Solution Using Advanced Oxidation ProcessPre-Submission Colloquium Completed
Keshavraj GirinivasDr. M. M. HanamasagarFracture Behaviour of Fibre-Reinforced Stabilised Rammed Earth Using Industrial WasteComprehensive Viva Completed
Chandrakanth S. M.Dr. Adarsh ChatraBehaviour of Saturation Effects, Pressure and Temperature Variation on Subgrade Soil StrengthRegistered
Ravindra HonnalliDr. Adarsh ChatraEffects of Rainfall Induced Landslides on Slope StabilityRegistered
Sangamesh BiradarDr. R. B. Khadiranaikar (Co-guide: Dr. S. H. Sanni)Fatigue Behaviour of Geopolymer Concrete Beams Reinforced with Basalt Fibre Reinforced Polymer BarsRegistered
Nagaraj ChawadapurDr. S. H. SanniAnalysis of Ultra High Performance ConcreteRegistered
Avinash AngadiDr. Adarsh ChatraStability Analysis of Soil Slope Under Rainfall and Seismic ConditionsRegistered
Sheetal NaikDr. Adarsh ChatraApplications on Energy Geo TechniquesRegistered
Gowri Ajay MhetarDr. Adarsh ChatraCritical Study of Impact of Trenchless Techniques on Geotechnical Properties of Adjacent SoilRegistered
Bipin PatilDr. S. M. MalkapurStudies on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Concrete Incorporating with Sustainable Construction MaterialsRegistered
Basavangouda A. PatilDr. S. M. MalkapurPorous Baffles Performance in a Liquid Sloshing Tank for Structure TLD Interaction ProblemRegistered
Ramesh H. BaraganiDr. S. M. MalkapurSeismic Analysis of Multistorey Building Considering Soil Structure InteractionRegistered
Seema ShringeriDr. S. H. SanniSoil Structure Interaction on Buildings with Varying Soil TypesRegistered