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BIO- DATA of Prof. (Dr.) LalBahadur Roy

1. Name :Dr. LAL BAHADUR ROY

2. Designation with full address : Professor of Civil Engg.

NIT Patna, Patna - 5

3. Mobile number : 09430248909

4. Email address : lbroy@nitp.ac.in

5. Highest qualification with year of degree

Awarded and University/Institute’s name : Ph. D from Patna University in 1995

6. Pay (Scale and Pay Band) : pay 49,830/- under pay band Rs

37,400 – 67,000 with grade pay -

10,000

7. Date of joining : 20/01/2006 (Fore Noon)

8. Experience since joined NIT Patna : Teaching, Training, Research,

Consultancy, Framing of Rules and Syllabus, (also worked as Dy. Registrar (Exam. From

April. 2006 to Sept. 2011), HOD Civil from 1/7/2011 to 7/7/2013, Also. As Associate Dean

(Academics) from 8/7/2013 to 31/12/2013 and Dean Academics from 1/1/2014 to 31/12/

2015.

9. Subjects Taught (course outcome must be mentioned along with name of

subject):

Academic Session

B. Tech (subject name

with total load per

week)

M. Tech (subject name

with total load per

week)

Ph. D (subject

name with total

load per week)

2011-12

Design of Hydraulic

Structures , Soil

Mechanics and Rock

Mechanics, Irrigation

Engineering

Soil properties and

Foundations, Advance

Soil Properties and

Foundation

Fundamentals of

Earthquake

Engineering

2012-13

Design of Hydraulic

Structures , Soil

Mechanics and Rock

Mechanics, Irrigation

Engineering

Soil Properties and

Foundations, Advance

Soil Properties and

Foundation

Soil Dynamics

2

2013-14

Engineering Hydrology, Soil properties and

Foundations, Advance

Soil Properties and

Foundations and

Advanced Hydrology

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2014-15

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Geotechnical

Investigation and Ground

Improvement Techniques

Advanced Hydrology,

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2015-16

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Geotechnical

investigation and ground

improvement techniques,

Advanced Hydrology,

Earth and Rock fill Dams,

Rock Mechanics and

Tunnel Engineering

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2016-17

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Geotechnical

investigation and ground

improvement techniques,

Advanced Hydrology,

Rock Mechanics and

Tunnel Engineering,

River Training and Flood

Control

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10. Laboratory Classes Taken:

Academic Session

B.Tech (Lab name

with total load per

week)

M.Tech (lab

name with total

load per week)

Ph. D (lab name

with total load per

week)

2012-13

Soil Mechanics, Soil

and Rock

Mechanics,

Engineering

Hydrology

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2013-14

Soil Mechanics, Soil

and Rock Mechanics

Engineering

Hydrology

Civil Engineering

Lab (I), Civil

Engineering Lab

(II)

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2015-16

- Adv Geotechnical

Engg Lab I & II

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2016-17 - Adv Geotechnical

Engg.Lab I & II

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List of Lab Experiment for Individual Lab Classes.

i) Soil Mechanics: Specific Gravity of Soils Field Density of soils, Particle size

distribution of soils by sieving, Particle size distribution of soil by hydrometer

method, Determination of Atterberg’s limits. Permeability of soil using falling head

method, Permeability of soil using constant head method, Consolidation

Characteristics of soil. Proctor’s Compaction Test.

ii) Soil Mechanics & Rock Mechanics: Direct Shear Test Vance Test, Vane shear

Test, Unconfined Shear Test, Tri-axial Shear Test. Brazilian test for tensile

strength of rocks, bending Test for tensile strength of rocks, Uni-axial compressive

Strength Test.

iii) Engineering Hydrology : Rainfall measurement evaporation loss measurement

gauge discharge measurement , Infiltration, Hydraulic Jump & hump

iv) Civil Engineering Lab I: For Specialization: WRE

1. To determine the coefficient of discharges of a standing wave flume. 2. To study transition from laminar flow to turbulent flow and to determine the

critical Reynolds number.

3. To verify Stokes law and to study the variation of the Drag Coefficient 𝐶𝐷 with Reynolds no for a sphere.

4. To obtain the velocity profile in boundary layer over a fixed plate and to determine δ, 𝛿∗ and θ.

5. To determine the development length and velocity profile for turbulent flow in a round duct.

6. To obtain the velocity distribution for an open channel and to determine values of α, β and ‘n’.

7. To obtain the performance characteristics of centrifugal pump and to determine its specific speed.

v) Civil Engineering Lab II: For Specialization: WRE

Computer Applications for Water Resource Planning, viz CROPWAT, DRAIMOD,

OPIMAISATION MODELS. Performance evolution of any live water resource

project.

11. Detail of labs (hardware and software specification, size of lab, no of devices

etc.) (for which you are in-charge) : N/A

12. List of B. Tech. Project for last four academic years including current session:

(With enrollment no, if possible, Name of Project, Session)

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Academic Session

Name of students Title of Project

2012-13

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2013-14 1. Aman singh (Roll No 1003015) 2. Ravi Kumar (Roll No 1003017) 3. Akash Dube(Roll No 1003037) 4. Amit Patel (Roll No 1003054) 5. Abhisek (Roll No 1003066) 6. Vikas Ku (Roll No 1003087)

Study of Droughts in Bihar

2014-15

1. Shreya Shekhar(Roll No 1103002)

2 .Navneet Kumar(Roll No 1103040)

3. Rohit Raghwendra Tiwari(Roll No

1103057)

4. Shiv Murari(Roll No 1003010)

Study of Some Paramters

of Climate Change in Bihar

2015-16 1. Abhishek Jha (Roll No 1203039) 2 .Kamal Kumar (Roll No 1203082) 3. Dinesh Kr. Sherawat(Roll No 1203003) 4. Md. Kashif Raza (Roll No 1103030)

Study of Properties of fly

ash Available in Bihar

13. List of M.Tech. Dissertation for last four academic years including current

session:(Name of students with enrollment no, if possible, Name of Project,

Session)

Academic Session

Name of students Name of Dissertation

2012-13

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2013-14

1. Radha Krishna Roll No 1225001)

2. Punit Singh (Roll No

1225009 ) 3. Mani Bhushan (Roll

No 1225006)

Optimum Irrigation water

Allocation For Vaishali Branch

Canal using OPTALL Model

Irrigation Scheduling in Gandak

Command Area – A Case Study

Study of Regional Drought – a

Case Study

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2015-16

1. Abhishek Sinha

2. Aditya Raj

3. K. Praveen

4. Manoj Sonkar

5. Prakhar Modi

6. Shashi Shekhar Chandra

7. Randhir Kumar Gupta

Drought and Its Analysis in Bihar – A

Case Study

Drought Analysis for Northern States

of India

Ground Water Management in Badua-

Chandan Sub Basin in Bihar

Droughts and Their Analysis for

Western India

Droughts and Their Analysis in

Central India

Optimization of Net Benefit in

Bhagwanpur Distributary of Vaishali

Branch canal

Dynamic Soil Structure Interaction for

a Ten Storey Framed Structure Using

Genetic Programming and Extreme

Learning Machine

14. List of Ph. D. awarded for last four academic years including current session:

(Name of students with enrollment no, if possible, Name of Project, Session)

Academic Session

Name of students Name of Thesis

2012-13

Sri P. N. Thakur Soil structure Interaction (in Progress)

2013-14

Sri Rajesh Gupta

Sri I. C. Thakur

Integrated Water Resources Management For Regional Economic Development9 Degree awarded) Needs and Strategies For Participatory Irrigation Management in Bihar (in the process of evaluation)

2014-15

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2015-16

Mani Bhushan

Randhir Kumar

Crop Yield Optimization in Bhagwanpur

Distributary of Gandak Project using Soft

Computing Technique(In Progress)

Study of Climate Change in Eastern Region

of India With Special Reference to Bihar.

15. Details of Expert Lecture delivered:

Academic Session

Details of Expert Lecture delivered

2012-13 -

2013-14

Delivered a specialized Lecturer in the workshop on

‘Benchmarking of Irrigation Projects with Special

Reference to Bihar’ during 15-16 July 2013 at WALMI,

Phulwari Sharif, Patna.

2014-15 -

2015-16

Delivered a specialized Lecturer in the WRE 2016

International Conference in Shanghai

16. Assessment tool used to assess the impact of delivery of courses, if any:

Continuous feedback from students and discussion in the class

17. Industry interaction initiated :

Worked in several consultancy projects related with Soil investigations as mentioned

above, Vetting of DPRs etc.

18. Involvement in Curriculum development:

Revised B. Tech and M. Tech syllabus during 2007 and again in 2012, 2013 and

2014.

19. Participants/resource person in faculty development /training activities:

Academic Session

Faculty Development /Training Attended

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2012-13

Worked as the Convener for the National Conference on,

‘Recent Advances in Civil Engineering at NIT Patna during 13-

14 June 2013.

2013-14

1. Methods and applications in Non – Distractive Testing

(NDT) during 8-12 April, 2013 organized ESCI

Hyderabad.

2. Convener for the national Conference on ‘Recent

Advances in Civil Engineering’ during 13 -14 June, 2013.

3. ‘Accreditation Awareness Workshop’ during 23-24

August, 2013 at NITK, Karnataka Surathkal.

4. ‘Quality Initiative in Technical and Higher Education

Institutions in Compliance with NBA and NAAC

Accreditation’ during 22-24 October 2013 at ESCI

campus Hyderabad.

5. ‘Soft computing Techniques in Hydrological Time Series

Modeling’ during 11-15 Nov. 2013, organized by Dept. of

Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay.

2014-15 Worked as the Coordinator for Two days workshop for revision

of UG and PG curricula

2015-16 Coordinator for Geotechnical Engineering Division

20. Details of research publication (indicating separately for International

journal/conference, national journal/conference:

(a) Paper publications in International Journals :

S.No. Title of paper Co-author’s if any

Name of the Journal

Vol .& Year

Pages

1. Climate Change in

Bihar, India – A Case Study

M. Bhushan and

R. Kumar

Journal of Indian

Water Resources and Hydraulic

Engineering

(JWRHE)

Vol. 05

September 2016

140 – 146

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(b) Paper publication in National Journals :

S.No. Title of paper Co-author’s if any

Name of the Conference

Vol .& Year

Pages

1. Comparison of

Evapotranspiration Rate

for Pusa Area of Bihar, by Employing Different

Methods Through DSS

Radha Krishan

and Ashutosh

Upadhayaya

Journal of

Indian Water

Resources Society

Vol. 35

October 2015 14 – 22

2. Flood Frequency

Analysis for Kosi River at its Barrage site.

Radha Krishan Journal of

Indian Water Resources

Society

Vol. 36

January 2016 10 – 16

(c) Papers publication in International Conferences:

S. No.

Title of paper Co-author’s

if any Name of the Conference

Date & Year

1. Climate Change in Bihar, India – A Case Study

M. Bhushan and R. Kumar

International Conference on Water Resource and Environment (WRE 2016)

23-26 July, 2016

(d) Paper Publication in National Conference

S. No.

Title of paper Co-authors’

if any Name of the Conference

Date & Year

1. Estimating Crop Evapotranspiration rates from pan evaporation value

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Environment Friendly Sustainable Construction- Need of the Hour” 2nd -3rd

March ‘13

2. Droughts & its impacts

with special reference of

Bihar -

Environment Friendly Sustainable Construction- Need of the Hour” 2nd -3rd

March 2013

3. Droughts and their Impacts with Special Reference to

Bihar Pp 254-259

Mani Bhushan

“CIVIONICS” – A National level Conference on “Recent Advancements

and Innovations in Civil Engineering

27th – 29th June 2014

4. Drought Management for

Sustainable Development with Special Reference to

Andhra Pradesh

Abhishek

Sinha

National Conference On Water And

Sustainable Development (WASD-2016)

8th -9th

January 2016

5. Drought Management for Sustainable Development

of Chhattisgarh

Prakhar Modi National Conference On Water And Sustainable Development (WASD-

2016)

8th -9th January

2016

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22. Funded R & D project and consultancy Works Undertaken

S. No.

Period Organization Nature of Work Co-consultant,

if any

1. August 2012

Western Kosi Canal Division, Raj Nagar, WRD, Gov of Bihar

Soil Investigation of lower dhar at western Kosi canal

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2. September ‘12

Flood Control Division, Ara, Gov of Bihar

Soil Investigation for anti-flood sluice at 90.52 km of the embankment near NeknnamTola (Barhara), Arrah

Sri Sanjay Kumar

3. September ‘12

Pnpun Barrage DivisionNo -2, WRD, Goh, Aurangabad

Soil Investigation for aqueduct across the Ganganhar River at 1.02 km (Kinger Distributary)

Dr. V. Singh

4. September ‘12

Executive

Engineer

Waterways

Division

Jahanabad, WRD, Gov of Bihar

Soil Investigation for PranBigha Weir across the Bhoothi river under Kosi Block in Jahanabad district Dr. A. R. Quaff

5. September ‘12

Flood Control

Division, Buxar,

Gov of Bihar

Soil Investigation for anti-flood sluice at 64.73km along B.K.G embankment, Buxar

Sr. S. K. Suman

6. September ‘12

Flood Control

Division, Buxar,

Gov of Bihar

Soil Investigation for closure of embankment at SuiaBhangar between 53.90km and 54.18km of the BKG embankment

Sri S. K. Singh

7. Feb. 2013 WRD, GOB Plate load test at Spillway site of the Durgawati Project, Chanari, Rohtas dist., Bihar

Sri S. K. Singh

8. May 2013 WRD, GOB Soil Investigation for the Aquaduct across the Ganghhar River at 1.02 km ( Kinger Distributary)

Sr. S. K. Suman

9. May 2013 WRD, GOB Soil Investigation for the double lane bridge at 23.10 Km on Punpun Branch Canal

Dr. A. R. Quaff

10. May 2013 BUIDCO, GOB Soil Investigation for the Sewerage treatment plant at Bodh Gaya.

Dr. S. S. Mishra

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23 Faculty interaction with outside world :Through Short Term Training

Courses/Workshop/Seminar

24 Membership of Professional Bodies:

S.

No.

Name of Professional Bodies Grade of membership Membership no. with validity

1. Institution of Engineers (I) Life Fellow LF 107923-5(Fellow) Since 2nd

Sept. 2002)

2. Professional Engineer (I) Professional Member PE 624 (27TH Aug.2002 to 26th

Aug.2007) i.e. for 5 Years

3. Indian Geotechnical Society Life Fellow LF 305 (since 2002) From

1985 to 2002 I was a Life

member

4. Indian Water Resources Society Life Fellow LF-99-1085

5. Indian Society for Technical

Education

Life Member LM 1829 (since1987)

6. Indian Association Hydrologists Life Member LM -87 (since 2002)

7. International Commission on

Irrigation and Drainage(ICID)

Country

Representative for

Ethiopia

For three years (1999 to

2001)

8. Environment and Water

Resources Institute of ASCE,

USA

Yearly member Jan 2010 to Dec 2010

9. International Commission on

Irrigation and Drainage

Life member Reference No :ICID/DM/346

27 December 2016

Membership certificate

awaited

25 Details of Administrative load

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No. From To Position held Responsibilities

1. Aug. 87 Apr. 08 Asstt. Engineer, WRD, Maintenance of Western Kosi

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Govt. of Bihar Canal, WRD Govt. of Bihar

2. Aprl.08 Sept.95 Asstt. Professor, WALMI

Patna

Conduct of several training

courses and seminars,

workshops and conferences for

Junior Level (JEs) Middle level

(AEs and EEs) and

Senior level (SEs and CEs ) of

WRD, Bihar and other states in

India.

3. Oct. 99 July 01 HOD of Irrigation

Engg.Dept., Arba Minch

University,Ethiopia

Teaching, training, research,

Operation and maintenance of

101 Ha Demonstration Farm and

control of 50 academic and non-

academic staff, conducted eight

symposia on ‘Sustainable Water

Resources Development’

4. 01.04.06 27. 09 2011 Dy. Registrar

(Examination Service)

NIT Patna

Conduct of all the Exams at NIT

Patna Examinations, Framing of

Syllabus and currcula

Centralized Evaluation and

Enforcing Discipline among

Students.

5. April 2008 27.09.2011 Convener Admission

Committee for both UG

and PG programmes, NIT

Patna

Admission related works for both

UG and PG programmes

6. July 2007 27.09.2011 Member Secretary of the

Committee for Prevention

of Unfair Means, NIT

Patna

Prevention of Unfair means in all

the Examinations conducted at

NIT Patna

7. 1st July

2011

07. 07. 2013 Head , Department Civil

Engineering, NIT Patna

Administration related with

smooth functioning of the

Department, viz Teaching,

Training and Research activities

etc.

8.

1st July

2013

31.12 13 Associate Dean

(Academics)-UG

Academic Administration related

to UG Programmes at NIT

Patna, viz registration, curricula

revision, conduct of classes etc.

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9. 1st Jan

2014

31.12.2015 Dean (Academics) Academic Administration related

to UG Programmes at NIT

Patna, viz registration, curricula

revision, conduct of classes etc

10. 1st Jan 2015 Till Date Coordinator, Geotechnical

Engineering Division

To coordinate different academic

activities in Geotechnical

Engineering

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(i) Prize/Medals/Awards/

Distinctions: 1. Received two times First prize in Essay Competition organized by Civil Engg.

Department, NIT Jamshedpur in 1982 and 1983.

(ii) Scholarship Received:

1. Received Merit cum means scholarship in class X & XI for period of two years (1974-1975).

2. Received National Merit scholarship in I. Sc. @ Rs. 50 per month (1976–1978), in

B.Sc.(Engg.)@ Rs. 125.oo per month for three years (1979 – 1982) and @ Rs. 150.00 per month

for two years (1982 – 1984).

3. Received GATE scholarship for M. Tech study @ Rs.1000.00 per month for 1 ½ years for the

period from 01.08.85 to 31.01.87

(iii) Sports and Extra-curricular activities (Including N.C.C.):

Participated in Debates and Essay Competitions organized at NIT Jamshedpur during the period

from July 1979 to July 84.

(iv) Knowledge of Foreign language : English

(v) Worked as a member of the TAC of the PHED Dept., Govt. of Bihar for Drinking Water Supply

and Sanitation during the period May 2012 to June 2013 for providing advice and technical

sanction to the schemes for water supply and sanitation..

(vi) Worked as a member of the TAC for FMIS, WRD, Govt. of Bihar to provide technical advices

to combat the problem of flood in Bihar.

(Prof. L. B. Roy)