IIEST SHIBPUR

About The Department

The Department of Civil Engineering, as old as the Bengal Engineering College itself, is a 170 years old Engineering Department. The then Civil Engineering College was upgraded to the status of a full-fledged Government Engineering College with various disciplines, and renamed as the Bengal Engineering College. It was upgraded to Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur and IIEST, Shibpur in 2004 and 2014 respectively. It offers Undergraduate Dual Degree and also Post Graduate program and Ph.D. program in Civil Engineering under five disciplines, viz. Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Transportation Engineering and Environmental Engineering

Organizing Committee

  • Patron
    Prof. V.M.S.R. Murthy
    Director, I.I.E.S.T., Shibpur
  • Chairperson
    Prof. Chaitali Ray
    Professor and Head
    Department of Civil Engineering, I.I.E.S.T., Shibpur
  • Executive Chairman
    Prof. Debabrata Mazumder
    Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, I.I.E.S.T., Shibpur
  • Co-Chairman
    Dr. Chanchal Majumder
    Associate Professor, I.I.E.S.T., Shibpur

    Dr. Asok Adak
    Professor, I.I.E.S.T., Shibpur
  • Co-Ordinator
    Dr. Dipankana Bhattacherjee
    Assistant Professor, I.I.E.S.T., Shibpur

    Dr. Pinakshi Biswas, Assistant Professor
    Department of Civil Engineering, I.I.E.S.T., Shibpur

Department Gallery

National Advisory Committee

Dr. Sharad Gokhale
Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Dr. Sachchida Nand Tripathy
Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Dr. Anurag Garg
Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Dr. Somnath Mukherjee
Professor (Retired), Department of Civil Engineering
Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Dr. B.J. Alappat
Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Dr. Tamal Banerjee
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Dr. Brajesh Kumar Dubey
Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta
Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering
IIT (ISM), Dhanbad
Dr. Jayanta Kumar Biswas
Professor, Department of Ecological Studies and
International Centre for Ecological Engineering, University of Kalyani
Dr. Deepanjan Majumdar
Senior Principal Scientist
CSIR-NEERI Kolkata Zonal Centre, Kolkata

International Advisory Committee

Dr. Dibyendu Sarkar
Professor of Environmental Engineering, Founding Director, Stevens Centre for Sustainability
Stevens Institute of Technology, New Jersey
Dr. Rajsekhar Balasubramanian
Keppel Professor in Sustainability Solutions
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Dr. Jacob de Boer
Editor in Chief, Chemosphere (Elsevier) and Emeritus Professor
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dr. Megharaj Mallavarapu
Professor of Environmental Biotechnology
Global Centre for Environmental Remediation, University of Newcastle, Australia
Dr. Damia Barcelo
Co-Editor in Chief of STOTEN, COESH, Method X and CSCEE (Elsevier)
Research Professor (Retired), IDAEA-CSIC, Spain
Dr. Sudarshan Kurwadkar
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
California State University, USA
Dr. Syed A. Hashsham
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Michigan State University, USA
Dr. Prashant Kumar
Professor and Chair in Air Quality and Health
University of Surrey, UK
Dr. Agamuthu Pariatamby
Professor, Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development
Sunway University, Malaysia
Dr. Lee Blaney
Professor, Department of Chemical, Biochemical and Environmental Engineering
University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA