p7mir@nitsri.net
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Dr. B. A. Mir, Professor, Department of Civil Engg., Room No. 203 (First floor) Main Faculty Block, N. I. T. Srinagar-190006

Prof.Bashir Ahmed Mir

Professor

Prediction of Soil Behavior, Foundation Engineering, Critical State Soil Mechanics, Computational Geotechnics, Expansive Soil Engg., Ground Improvement, Reinforced Soil Structures, Engineering Geology, Environmental Geotechnics, Transportation Geotechnology, Pavement Geotechnics, Highway Material Characterization, Unsaturated Soil Mechanics, Waste Management and Sustainability, Disaster Mitigation/Landslides, Stability of Earth Retaining Structures, Nanotechnology, Soil Bio-Engineering

Education

Degree Institute CGPA Year Subject Description
Ph. D. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai 8.88/10 2007 Soft Ground Improvement Geotechnical Engineering (IIT Bombay)
M.E. Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore 6.3/8 2000 Ground Improvement Geotechnical Engineering, Indian Institute of Sciencs (IISc) Bangalore
M.B.A. Institute of Chartered Managers, IAS Academy Chennai 82% 1998 Business Administration Institute of Chartered Managers, Chennai

Publications Journal

Month-Year Authors Paper Title Volume PageNo DOI Impact Factor Type Journal Name
JAN 2023 Shah Rufiadah and Mir B. A. (2023). Influence of Alccofine in the Presence of Calcium Chloride on Frost Susceptibility Behaviour of Clayey Silt. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40515-023-00275-5 28/01/2023 SCIE International Journal of Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology, © 2023 Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
MAR 2023 Akbar, A., Bhat, J. A., & Mir, B. A. (2023). Experimental Investigation of a Reduced-Scale Square Footing Model on the Geocomposite Reinforced Layered Soil. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40098-023-00722-7 15/03/2023 SCIE Indian Geotechnical Journal, © 2023 Springer Nature Switzerland AG. Part of Springer Nature, Published online 15 March 2023,, pp.1-17.
MAY 2023 Sabreena Mohammad and Mir B. A. (2023) Comparative Performance Evaluation of Ordinary and Encased Granular Columns Subjected to Lateral Shear 30/05/2023 SCOPUS International Journal of Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology, © 2023 Springer Nature Switzerland AG., Published online 30 May 2023; https://doi.org/10.1007/s40515-023-00310-5
JUN 2023 Gull N. and Mir B. A. (2023). Performance evaluation of silty soil reinforced with glass fiber and cement kiln dust for subgrade applications. 932 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.131943 13/06/2023 7.693 SCI Construction and Building Materials
JUL 2023 Falak Zahoor, K. S. Rao, B. A. Mir and N. Satyam (2023). Geophysical surveys in the Kashmir valley (J&K Himalayas) part I: Estimation of dynamic parameters for soils and investigation of the deep basin structure 174 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2023.108155 25/07/2023 4.0 SCI Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering: Vol. 174; Article No.: 108155; © 2023 Elsevier Ltd, Published online 25 July 2023, pp. 1-24
AUG 2023 Falak Zahoor, K. S. Rao, B. A. Mir and N. Satyam (2023). Geophysical surveys in the Kashmir valley (J&K Himalayas) Part II: Anomalous seismic site-effects and exploration of alternative site classification schemes. 174 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2023.108185 04/08/2023 4.0 SCI Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering: Vol. 174; Article No.: 108185; © 2023 Elsevier Ltd, Published online 04 August 2023, pp. 1-26.
SEP 2023 • Akbar, A., Bhat, J. A., & Mir, B. A. (2023). Bearing Capacity of a Model Square Footing on Geocomposite Reinforced Layered Soil https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-023-02613-3 02/09/2023 1.913 SCIE Geotechnical and Geological Engineering An International Journal, © Springer Nature Switzerland AG,
OCT 2023 Haji T. R. and Mir B. A. (2023). Effect of Nano-gypsum on Mechanical Properties Cement Admixed Marginal Silty Soil 408 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.133639 01/10/2023 7.4 SCI International Journal of Construction and Building Materials (Q1; IF = 7.4; CiteScore = 12.4)
JAN 2022 Akbar, A., Bhat, J. A., & Mir, B. A. (2022). Laboratory Study on Pressure Settlement Behavior of Shallow Foundation on Bitumen Coated Geogrid Reinforced Soil Bed with Varying Percentage of Prestress. International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42947-021-00147-6 (Published online: 26 January 2022), pp. 1-19
FEB 2022 Wani K. M. N. S. and Mir B. A. (2022). A comparative laboratory scale study on the effect of waste boulder crusher dust and cement in stabilising marginal sediments. Geomechanics and Geoengineering-An International Journal, https://doi.org/10.1080/17486025.2020.1827164 (Feb. 2022), 17(2): 574-585.
MAR 2022 Gull N. and Mir B. A. (2022). Parametric Study of Glass Fiber Reinforced Fine-grained Soil with emphasis on Micro-structural Analysis. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1080/19386362.2022.2049524 (Published online: 13 Mar 2022), pp. 1-13.
MAY 2022 Shah Rufiadah ans Mir B. A. (2022). Effect of varying pore water salinity on frost susceptibility behavior of soils. International Journal of Transportation Geotechnics, © 2022 Elsevier Ltd, Available online 6 May 2022, 100776, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trgeo.2022.100776 (IF: 3.29, Acceptance Rate=17%).
JUL 2022 Wani K. M. N. S. and Mir B. A. (2022). Application of Bio-Engineering for Marginal Soil Improvement: An Eco-Friendly Ground Improvement Technique. Indian Geotechnical Journal, © 2022 Springer Nature Switzerland AG. , Available online 13 July 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40098-022-00639-7, pp. 19.
AUG 2022 Sabreena Mohammad and Mir B. A. (2022). Strength Behavior of Granular Column-Reinforced Soft Soil Subjected to Lateral Shear Loading. Indian Geotechnical Journal, © 2022 Springer Nature Switzerland AG. , Available online 05 Aug. 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40098-022-00652-w, pp. 14.
SEP 2022 Gull N. and Mir B. A. (2022). Influence of glass fiber and cement kiln dust on physicochemical and geomechanical properties of finegrained soil. Innovative Infrastructure Solutions (2022) 7:344; © 2022 Springer Nature Switzerland AG., Published online: 30 September 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-022-00943-4. pp. 1-15.
OCT 2022 Aaqib A., Mir B. A., Gul N. and Malik F. Z. (2022). Strength and Microstructural Behavior of Soft Soil Treated with Zeolite Nanoparticles. International Journal of Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology (2022), © 2022 Springer Nature Switzerland AG., Accepted: Oct. 11, 2022, pp. 1-16; https://doi.org/10.1007/s40515-022-00261-3.
JAN 2021 Wani K. M. N. S. and Mir B. A. (2021). An Experimental Study on the Bio-cementation and Bioclogging Effect of Bacteria in Improving Weak Dredged Soils. International Journal of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-020-01494-0 (Jan. 2021), 39(1): 317–334.
MAR 2021 Mir B. A. and Reddy S. H. (2021). Mechanical behaviour of Nano-material (Al2O3) Stabilized Soft Soil. International Journal of Engineering (IJE) Transactions C: Aspects, https://doi.org/10.5829/IJE.2021.34.03C.07 (March 2021), 34(3): 636-643
APR 2021 Muheeb Majid and Mir B. A. (2021). Landfill site selection using GIS based multi criteria evaluation technique: A case study of Srinagar city, India. International Journal of Environmental Challenges. Copyright © 2021 Elsevier B.V., 03 April, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envc.2021.100031 (2021), 3(100031): 1-14.
JUN 2021 Akbar, A., Bhat, J. A., & Mir, B. A. (2021). Plate load tests for investigation of the load–settlement behaviour of shallow foundation on bitumen-coated geogrid reinforced soil bed. Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-020-00397-6; (June 2021), 6(2): 1-17.
SEP 2021 Wani, K. M. N. S., Mir, B. A., & Sheikh, I. R. (2021). Biological processes in the stabilization of weak river sediments: an innovative approach. Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, Issue 3/2021, 01 Sept. 2021 (Sept. 2021), https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-021-00538-5, 6(3): 1-15.
SEP 2021 Mir B. A. and Wani K. M. N. S. (2021). Effective use of microbes in waste soil stabilization considering natural temperature variations. Geomechanics and Geoengineering - An International Journal, 27 Sept. 2021, https://doi.org/10.1080/17486025.2021.1981465 (2021), pp. 1-21.
AUG 2020 A Laboratory-Scale Study on the Bio-cementation Potential of Distinct River Sediments Infused with Microbes. International Journal of Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology https://doi.org/10.1007/s40515-020-00131-w, pp. 1-26
JUL 2020 Stabilization of weak dredged soils by employing waste boulder crusher dust-A: Laboratory Study. International Journal of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020, pp. 1-16, Published online July 18, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-020-01472-6
JUL 2020 Microbial geo-technology in ground improvement techniques: a comprehensive review: State-of-The-Art Paper. Innovative Infrastructure Solutions (2020) 5:82 https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-020-00335-6
JUN 2020 Effect of Microbial Stabilization on the Unconfined Compressive Strength and Bearing Capacity of Weak Soils. Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology, © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2020, pp. 1-29, Published online June 30, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40515-020-00110-1
MAY 2020 Unconfined Compressive Strength Testing of Bio-cemented Weak Soils: A Comparative Upscale Laboratory Testing. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. © 2020 Springer Nature Switzerland AG. Part of Springer Nature.pp. 1-13, Published 27 May 2020, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-020-04647-8
MAR 2020 Some studies on microstructural behaviour and uncon?ned compressive strength of soft soil treated with SiO2 nanoparticles.Innovative Infrastructure Solutions (2020) 5:34 ; © Springer International Publishing AG 2020, Part of Springer Nature, pp. 1-12, 5(1):34; Published online: 05 Mar 2020; https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-020-0283-3
MAR 2020 Gull N. and Mir B. A. (2022). Parametric Study of Glass Fiber Reinforced Fine-grained Soil with emphasis on Micro-structural Analysis. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1080/19386362.2022.2049524 (Published online: 13 Mar 2022), pp. 1-13.
NOV 2019 Effect of Biological Cementation on the Mechanical Behaviour of Dredged Soils with Emphasis on Micro-structural Analysis, International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, © Springer International Publishing AG 2019, Part of Springer Nature, , pp. 1-14, 5:32, First Online 17 Nov. 2019, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40891-019-0183-9
JUL 2019 Influence of microbial geo-technology in the stabilization of dredged soils, International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Taylor & Francis Group, pp. 1-11, Published online: 18 Jul 2019 https://doi.org/10.1080/19386362.2019.1643099
FEB 2019 Mechanical behavior of fly ash treated expansive soil, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Ground Improvement, ICE, UK, https://doi.org/10.1680/jgrim.16.00024, pp. 12-24, Vol. 172 Issue 1, Feb. 2019, Published Online: January 23, 2019
APR 2018 Jan O. Q. and Mir B. A. (2018). Studies on strength Behavior of Cement Stabilized Dredged Soil. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering 2018, © International Publishing AG. Part of Springer Nature, pp. 1-14, Vol. 4, Issue 2 https://doi.org/10.1007/s40891-018-0133-y
DEC 2017 Jan O. Q and Mir B. A. (2017). Mechanical Behavior of Cement Stabilized Dredged Soil. Global Journal of Researches in Engineering (E), Vol. XVII. Issue IV, Version 1.0, pp. 42-48. Print ISSN: 0975-5861, Publisher: Global Journals Inc. (USA)
AUG 2017 Mir, B. A. (2017). Smart Materials and Their Applications in Civil Engineering: An Overview. International Journal of Civil Engineering and Construction Science, 4(2):11-20 http://www.aascit.org/journal/ijcecs ISSN: 2472-9558.
AUG 2017 Mir, B. A. (2017). On Integrated Testing and Performance Assessment of Dredged Solid Waste from Dal Lake for Sustainable Environment in Srinagar. American Journal of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2(1): 1-7 http://www.aascit.org/journal/ajcee.
JUL 2017 Mir, B. A. and Malik, A. (2017). Studies on the Mechanical Behavior of Bottom Ash for a Sustainable Environment. International Journal of Civil and Environmental Engineering- International Science Index, 11(7): 857-863/Publication/10007302.
JAN 2016 Mir B. A. and Juneja A. (2016). Model Studies on Shear Behavior of Reinforced Reconstituted Clay. International Journal of Civil, Environmental, Structural, Construction and Architectural Engineering -International Science Index Journal, 10(1): 87-94.
APR 2016 Bhat W. A., Mir B. A. and Jha J. N. (2016). Strength Behavior Of Clayey Soil Reinforced With Human Hair As A Natural Fibre. International Journal of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 34(1): 411–417; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-015-9953-x, © Springer International Publishing AG.
JUN 2016 Mir B. A. (2016). Expansive soils: problems and remedial measures. World journal of Engineering Research and Technology (Impact Factor=3.419), Vol. 2, Issue 5, pp. 146-162
JAN 2015 Mir B. A. (2015). Some Studies on Geotechnical Characterization of Dredged Soil for Sustainable Development of Dal Lake and Environmental Restoration. International Journal of Technical Research and Applications, Special Issue 12 (Jan-Feb 2015), PP. 04-09.
SEP 2015 Mir B. A. (2015). Some studies on the effect of fly ash and lime on physical and mechanical properties of expansive clay. International Journal of Civil Engineering-Transaction B: Geotechnical Engineering – Geotechnique, 13(3& 4B): 203-212.
JUN 2014 Permeability and Consolidation Behavior of Composite Ground Reinforced with Sand Columns.International Journal of Geotechnique, Construction Materials and Environment (GEOMATE) Japan, Vol. 6, No. 2 (Sl. No. 12), pp. 832-839
JUL 2014 Comparative Study on Load-Settlement Behavior of Shallow Footings on Dredged Material underlain by a Rigid Base. World Research Journal of Civil Engineering (WRJCLE), Impact Factor Value: 6.53 (2012) , Volume: 3 Issue: 1, pp. 34-38
SEP 2014 Model Studies on SCP Reinforced Reconstituted Kaolin Clay. International Journal of Civil and Structural Engineering– IJCSE © IRED, USA, Vol. 1, No. 3, PP. 27-31
NOV 2014 Mir B. A. (2014). Geosynthetics Applications In Highway Construction In J&K: Sustainable Infrastructure Development. i-Manager’s Journal on Structural Engineering, 3(3): 1-9; ISSN-2278-7887.
JAN 2014 Mir B. A. and Sridharan A. (2014). Volume Change Behavior of Clayey Soil-Fly Ash Mixtures International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, USA, 8(1): pp. 72-83, DOI: 10.1179/1939787913Y.0000000004.
FEB 2013 Juneja A., Mir B. A. and Roshan N. S. (2013). Effect of the smear zone around SCP improved composite samples tested in the laboratory. International Journal of Geomechanics, 13(1): 16-25, ©ASCE.
JUN 2013 Mir B. A., Wani B. A. Ahmad N. Ayoub R., Dar L. A., Rashid S. U and Aziz J. (2013). Physical and Compaction Behavior of Dredged Material from Dal Lake Srinagar. International Journal of Civil Engineering and Applications, USA, Special Issue 3(7): 4-8.
AUG 2013 Mir B. A. and Sridharan A. (2013). Physical and Compaction Behavior of Clay Soil-Fly ash Mixtures. International Journal of Geotechnical & Geological Engineering, Springer, Netherland, 31(4): pp.1059-1072, August 2013, © Springer. International Publishing AG.
MAY 2012 Juneja A. and Mir B. A. (2012). Behavior of clay reinforced by sand compaction pile with smear. International Journal of Ground Improvement, Thomas Telford Ltd., UK. 165(G12): 111-124., http://dx.doi.org/10.1680/grim.10.00020, ©ICE Publishing: UK.
APR 2011 Juneja A., Mir B. A. and Parihar A. K. (2011). Effects of sand compaction pile installation in model clay beds. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 5(2): 199-209, DOI: 10.3328/IJGE.2011.05.02.199-209, J. Ross Publishing, Inc. © 2011.
DEC 2010 Juneja A. and Mir B. A. (2010). Behavior of marine clays containing seashell fragments under undrained triaxial loading. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, USA, 4(4): 565-571, Dec. 2010, https://doi.org/10.3328/IJGE.2010.04.04.565-571.

Publications Conference

Month-year Authors Type Identifier Title Conference Name
DEC 2021 Mechanical Behaviour of Silty Soil reinforced with Carbon Fibres. In Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC 2021),GEOtechnics for Infrastructure Development and Innovative Applications, organized by IGS Trichy Chapter and NIT Tiruchirappali, TN, India, © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021.
DEC 2020 Encased Granular Column as an Advancement over Ordinary Granular Column- A brief review. In Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC 2020), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, AP, India © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020, Paper ID: TH 10-30, pp. 1-12.
DEC 2020 Effect of Strain-Rate on Stress-Strain Behavior of Dredged Material at Different Moisture Contents – An Experimental Study. In Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC 2020), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, AP, India © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020, © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021, Paper ID: TH 11-02 pp. 1-11.
DEC 2019 A Laboratory Study on the Mechanical Behaviour of Dredged Soil Admixed with Waste Rubber Tyre Powder and Cement Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGS Surat, India, © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019. pp. 1-9, © Springer International Publishing AG 2019: Paper ID: TH-03-252
DEC 2019 Physical and Mechanical Behaviour of Dredged Soil acquired from Dal Lake-A Laboratory Study Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGS Surat, India, © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019. pp. 1-12, © Springer International Publishing AG 2019: Paper ID: TH-04-80
OCT 2019 Experimental study of behavior of geosynthetic reinforced two layer foundation system In Procc. of 16th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (16ARC), Taipei, Taiwan., Paper ID: IGS-015, pp. 1-4, Oct. 14-18, 2019
JUN 2019 Laboratory Study on the Strength Parameters and the Micro-Structural Behavior of Bio-Cemented Dredged Soil In Procc. of 2nd International Conference on Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Materials and Sustainable Engineering June 17-18, 2019 University of Illinois at Chicago, USA, © Springer International Publishing AG 2019, Paper ID: 014, pp. 1-12, July 2019
APR 2019 Essence of In-situ soil Testing for Geotechnical Site Characterization In Procc. of International Society f or Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) Workshop on Ground Property Characterization from In-Situ Tests, Paper ID: TC-102, pp. 1-2 (2019)
APR 2019 Essence of In-situ soil testing for Geotechnical Site Characterization. In Procc. Of International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) Workshop on Ground Property Characterization from In-Situ Tests, Paper ID: TC-102, pp. 1-2.
DEC 2018 Load-settlement behavior of surface footing on reinforced stiff soil layer overlying soft soil Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2018, December 13-15, 2018, IGS Bangalore, India, © Springer International Publishing AG 2018, Paper ID: TH-02-30, Vol. 1, pp. 1-6, 2018
DEC 2018 Influence of nano-materials on compaction and strength behaviour of clayey soils Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2018, December 13-15, 2018, IGS Bangalore, India, © Springer International Publishing AG 2018, Paper ID: TH-01-37, Vol.1, pp. 1-10, 2018
DEC 2018 Mechanical behavior of boulder crusher dust stabilized dredged soil, Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2018, December 13-15, 2018, IGS Bangalore, India, © Springer International Publishing AG 2018, Paper ID: TH-08-07, Vol.1, pp. 1-8, 2018
MAY 2018 Applications of Nanometric Additives in Geotechnical Engineering. In Procc. of International Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Advances in Civil Engineering, (ICONTEACE 2018) May 10-12, 2018, SRM Institute Of Science And Technology, SRM Nagar, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, India, Paper ID: A-257, pp. 1-8.
MAY 2018 Improvement of the strength of subgrade of flexible pavements using geogrid. In Procc. of International Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Advances in Civil Engineering, (ICONTEACE 2018) May 10-12, 2018, SRM Institute Of Science And Technology, SRM Nagar, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, India, Paper ID: A-259, pp. 1-10.
DEC 2017 Role of Gliment as an additive on the CBR Behavior of Kerewa Soils. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2017 GeoNEst 14-16 December 2017, IIT Guwahati, India, Th09_579, pp. 1-4.
DEC 2017 Some Studies on the Performance Behavior of Stabilized Dredged Soil as Highway Construction Material. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2017 GeoNEst 14-16 December 2017, IIT Guwahati, India, Th13_452, pp. 1-4.
DEC 2017 Evaluation of effect of Stiffness and Orientation of Reinforcement on the Shear Strength of Sand. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2017 GeoNEst 14-16 December 2017, , IIT Guwahati, India, Th11_465, pp. 1-4.
DEC 2017 Mechanical Behavior of Lime Stabilized Dredged Soil. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2017 GeoNEst 14-16 December 2017, IIT Guwahati, India.Th09_281, pp. 1-4.
OCT 2017 Some Model Studies on Reinforced Dredged Soil for Sustainable Environment . In Proceedings of 1ST Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration, November 22-25 2017, Sousse, Tunisia, DOI-https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70548-4_494,, pp. 197-1700, © Springer International Publishing AG, Part of Springer Nature.
JUL 2017 Some Studies on Mechanical Behavior of Cement Stabilized Dredged Soil from Flood Spill Channel of Jhelum River Srinagar. In: Proceedings of GeoMEast 2017-International Conference on "Sustainable Civil Infrastructures: Innovative Infrastructure Geotechnology”, Egypt. Springer, Cham: DOI- https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61612-4_32:, pp. 386-406, © 2017 Springer International Publishing AG. Part of Springer Nature.
SEP 2016 Some studies on mechanical behavior of stabilized dredged soil for sustainable environment. Procc. International Geotechnical Engineering Conference on Sustainability in Geotechnical Engineering Practices and Related Urban Issues, September 23-24, 2016, Mumbai, India pp: 1-4, Paper ID-66, Vol. 1 (T-4), Copyright © 1999 - 2018 by ISSMGE.
JUL 2016 Some studies on the mechanical and CBR behavior of dredged material admixed silty soil. Procc. International Conference on Soil and Environment (ICSE 2016), Bangalore, Paper No. 01ss, Vol.1 (T-1), pp: 1-8.
JUL 2016 Some studies on the behavior of sugarcane bagasse ash admixed with cement stabilized soil. Procc. International Conference on Soil and Environment (ICSE 2016), Bangalore, Paper No. 109sw, Vol.1 (T-6), pp: 1-8.
JUL 2016 Bottom Ash - as an Engineered Construction Material for Sustainable Environment. Procc. International Conference on Soil and Environment (ICSE 2016), Bangalore, Paper No. 009sw, Vol.1 (T-6), pp: 1-8.
DEC 2015 Some Studies on Physical And Mechanical Behavior of Dredged Soil From Flood Spill Channel of Jhelum River Srinagar Procc. of 50TH IGC-2015 on Geotechnics for Infrastructure & Foundation Techniques (GIFT),, Pune - Dec. 17-19, 2015, Paper No. 06, Vol. 1, pp. 1-10.
DEC 2015 Some Studies on Engineering Behavior of Cement Stabilized Dredged Soil from Flood Spill Channel of Jhelum River Srinagar Procc. of 50TH IGC-2015 on Geotechnics for Infrastructure & Foundation Techniques (GIFT), Pune, Mumbai, Vol. 1, Dec. 17-19, 2015, Paper No. 08, pp. 1-10.
DEC 2015 Challenges Associated with Expansive Soils and Remedial Measures-Theme Lecture: IGC 2015 Procc. of 50TH IGC-2015 on Geotechnics for Infrastructure & Foundation Techniques (GIFT),, Pune, Mumbai, Dec. 17-19, 2015, Paper No. 02, Vol. 1, pp. 1-10.
JAN 2015 Some Studies on Geotechnical characterization of Dredged Soil for Sustainable Development of Dal Lake and Environmental Restoration Proceedings of the Int`l. Conf. on Researches in Engineering & Technology (ICRET-2015), Bangkok, Thailand, Paper ID: GIC I4 1305 1, Jan. 3-4, 2015, pp. 1-6.
JAN 2015 On Innovative Technique for Stabilization of Hilly Slopes in J&K: A Review Proceedings of 6TH International Geotechnical Symposium on Disaster Mitigation in Special Geoenvironmental Conditions, IIT Madras, Chennai, India, Paper ID: 7-13, January 21-23, 2015, pp. 513-516.
OCT 2014 Experimental Study on Some Physical and Mechanical Properties of Bemina Soil, Srinagar The Int`l. Conf. on Sustainable Civil Infrastructure (ICSCI-2014) © ASCE India Section, Oct.17–18, 2014, Hitex, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, Vol. 1, Oct. 2014, pp. 472-481.
OCT 2014 Effect of Pine Needle Stabilization on Strength Behaviour of Clayey Soil Proceedings of National Conference ”GEPSID” held on October 11-12, 2014, GNDEC Ludhiana, Punjab, India, Vol. 1,pp. 543-548.
OCT 2014 Effect of Baggasse Ash Addition as Mixture on Some Properties of Silty Soil Proceedings of National Conference ”GEPSID” held on October 11-12, 2014, GNDEC Ludhiana, Punjab, India, Vol. 1,pp. 252-258.
DEC 2013 Need For Dredging And Dredged Material Characterization From Dal Lake Srinagar— An Overview Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference (on Geotechnical Advances and Noval Geomechanical Applications (GANGA), IGC-2013) December 22-24,2013, Roorkee, Theme-1: Paper No. 39, Vol. 1, pp. 1-9.
DEC 2013 Effect of Fly Ash on Swelling Potential of BC Soil. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference (on Geotechnical Advances and Noval Geomechanical Applications (GANGA), IGC-2013) December 22-24,2013, Roorkee, Theme-4: Paper No. 120, Vol. 1, pp. 1-9.
DEC 2013 Constructive Use of Fly Ash as a Cementitious Material in Concrete Technology. Procc. of the the Int`l. Conf. on Structural Engineering and Mechanics (ICSEM-2013), December 20-22, 2013, Rourkela, India , Dec. 2013
NOV 2013 Permeability and Consolidation Behavior of Composite Ground Reinforced With Sand Columns. Procc. of the Third the Int`l. Conf. on Geotechnique, Construction Materials and Environment, Nagoya, Japan, Nov. 13-15, 2013, Vol. 3(1), C3051, Nov. 2013, pp. 304-309.
SEP 2013 Effect of Smear on Strength Behavior of SCP-Reinforced Soft Ground Effect of Smear on Strength Behavior of SCP-Reinforced Soft Ground, Proceedings of the 18th International Conférence on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Paris 2013, Vol. 1, TC211, pp.2561-2564.
JUN 2013 Physical and Compaction behavior of Dredged material from Dal Lake Srinagar Procc. of the Int`l. Conf. on “Sustainable Innovative Techniques in Civil and Environmental Engineering” (SITCEE - 2013) Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, Vol. 1, June 2013, pp. 4-8.
JUN 2013 Strength Behavior of Dredged Material from Dal Lake Srinagar. Procc. of the Int`l. Conf. on “Sustainable Innovative Techniques in Civil and Environmental Engineering” (SITCEE - 2013) Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, Vol. 1, pp. 47-51, ISSN: 2249-426X
MAY 2013 Compressibility Behavior of Soft Clays Reinforced with Sand Columns Procc. of the Int`l. Conf. on Advances in Geotechnical Infrastructure, Edited by C. F. Leung, S. H. Goh & R. F. Shen, Copyright © 2013 Geotechnical Society of Singapore (GeoSS). Published by Research Publishing.; ISBN: 978-981-07-4948-4, Paper No: 292,May 2013, pp.1-6.
FEB 2013 Geotechnical characterization of dredged material as an engineered material Proceeding of the National Conference on 'Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Aspects of Wastes and Their Utilization in Infrastructure Projects', Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College Ludhiana, Feb. 2013India, Vol. 1,pp. 235-245.
FEB 2013 Compressibility and strength behavior of soft clays reinforced with sand compaction piles. Procc. of the the Int`l. Conf. on Geotechnical Engineering., ICGE- 2013, Tunisia, Vol. 1, Feb. 2013, pp. 421 – 431.
DEC 2012 Permeability and Consolidation Characteristics of Reconstituted Kaolin Clay. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC-2012, Delhi (Paper No.A-119), Vol. 1, pp. 151-154.
DEC 2012 Experimental Study on the influence of Moulding Water Content on the Permeability Behaviour of Compacted Soil. Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC-2012, Delhi (Paper No.A-120), Vol. 1, pp. 155-158.
NOV 2012 Consolidation Behavior of Composite Ground Reinforced With Sand Columns Procc. of the Int`l. Conf. on Ground Improvement and Ground Control (ICGI 2012), Paper ID: 8140, University of Wollongong, Australia, Vol. 1, pp. 431 – 437, ISBN: 978-981-07-3577-7
MAR 2012 Effect of Fly Ash as an additive For Stabilization of Soils Procc. Of the National Conference on connecting Science and society, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, March 2012, Vol. 1, pp. 1-2.
DEC 2011 Geotechnical evaluation of dredged material from Dal lake as a construction material Procc. Of the Golden Jubilee IGC-2011, Dec. 2011: Geochallenges, Kochi, Kerala, India., Vol. 2, pp. 725-728.
FEB 2011 Effects of Sand Compaction Pile Installation on Surrounding Soft Soil Procc. of National Conference on Recent Advances in Ground Improvement Techniques (RAGIT-2011), Feb. 2011,CBRI Roorkee, India, Vol. 1, pp. 1-10.
FEB 2011 Effect of granular stabilization on the California Bearing Ratio (CBR) behavior of clayey soils Procc. of National Conference on Recent Advances in Ground Improvement Techniques (RAGIT-2011), Feb. 2011CBRI Roorkee, India, Vol. 1, pp. 47-56.
DEC 2010 Strength behavior of composite ground reinforced with sand columns Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference IGC-2010: GEOtrendz, Dec. 2010, IIT Bombay, Vol. II, pp.645-6.
DEC 2010 Effect of smear on consolidation of sand columns in soft clay sub-soils Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference. IGC-2010: GEOtrendz, Dec. 2010, IIT Bombay, Vol. II, pp.641-644.
MAY 2010 Some Mechanical Properties of Reconstituted Kaolin Clay Procc. of the the 17th Southeast Asian Geotechnical Conference Taipei, Taiwan, Vol. 1, May 2010, pp. 145-148.
DEC 2009 Selected Conference Papers Selected Papers in Internationa/National Conferences (2009-2019)
DEC 2009 Effect of smear on load capacity of sand compaction piles. Procc. of the the Int`l. symposium on ground improvement technologies and case histories (ISGI 2009), ©Research Publishing Singapore (2009), Vol. 1, Dec. 2009, pp.509-514.

Book Published

  • Gul, N., Mir, B.A., Saquib Wani, K.M.N. (2023). Mechanical Behavior of Silty Soil Reinforced with Carbon Fibers. In: Muthukkumaran, K., Sathiyamoorthy, R., Moghal, A.A.B., Jeyapriya, S.P. (eds) Ground Improvement Techniques. IGC 2021. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 297, pp 307–315, © 2023 Springer Nature Switzerland AG. Part of Springer Nature, First Online: 08 December 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-6727-6_28, 2023
  • Shah Rufaidah and Mir B. A. (2022). The Freezing Point of Soils and the Factors Affecting its Depression. In Book: Advances in Construction Management - Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering book series (LNCE, volume 191): Lee Yee Loon, Muthulingam Subramaniyan, K. Gunasekaran (eds), Springer, Singapore, © 2022 Springer Nature Switzerland AG. Part of Springer Nature, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-5839-6_14, Jan. 22, 2022, LNCE-Vol. 191, Chp. 14, pp 157–166., 2022
  • B. A. Mir: Manual of Geotechnical Laboratory Soil Testing. Edition : 1st Edition First Published : 2021, eBook Published : 4 October 2021 Pub. Location : Boca Raton. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/mono/10.1201/9781003200260/manual-geotechnical-laboratory-soil-testing-bashir-ahmed-mir , 2021
  • Wani K.M.N.S., Mir B. A. and Sheikh I.R. (2021). Effect of Microbes on the Unconfined Compressive Strength of Dredged Sediments. In Book: Sustainable Development through Engineering Innovations-Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering book series (LNCE, volume 113): edited by Singh H., Singh Cheema P.P., Garg P. (eds), Springer, Singapore, © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021, ISBN 978-981-15-9553-0, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-9554-7_15, Chp. 15, pp 163-174. , 2021
  • Rakshanda Showkat, Mir B. A. and Wani K. M. N. S. (2021). Physical and Mechanical Behavior of Dredged Soil Acquired from Dal Lake — A Laboratory Study. In Book: IGC2019.Vol-2, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering book series (LNCE, volume 134): edited by Patel S., Solanki C.H., Reddy K.R., Shukla S.K. (eds)., Springer Singapore, © 2022 Springer Nature Switzerland AG. Part of Springer Nature, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6370-0_15, Chp. 15, pp. 157-169., 2021
  • Rakshanda Showkat, Mir B. A. and Wani K. M. N. S. (2021). A Laboratory Study on the Mechanical Behaviour of Dredged Soil Admixed with Waste Rubber Tyre Powder and Cement. In Book: IGC2019.Vol-3, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering book series (LNCE, volume 136): edited by Patel S., Solanki C.H., Reddy K.R., Shukla S.K. (eds), © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6444-8_78, Chp. 78, pp. 863-871., 2021
  • Wani K. M. N. S., Mir B. A., Sheikh I. R. (2021). Stabilization of Artificial Soils Using Waste Marble Dust. In Book: Ground Improvement and Reinforced Soil Structures - Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering book series (LNCE, volume 152): Reddy C.N.V., Saride S., Krishna A.M. (eds), Springer, Singapore, © 2022 Springer Nature Switzerland AG. Part of Springer Nature 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-1831-4_30, July 27, 2021, LNCE-Vol. 152, Chp. No. 30, pp. 329-337., 2021
  • Falak Zahoor and Mir B. A. (2021). Geotechnical Characteristics of Soils and Rocks of Jammu and Kashmir. In Book: Geotechnical Characteristics of Soils and Rocks of India, Dec. 31, 2021, © 2022 Informa UK Limited Taylor & Francis Group, https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003177159-15, Chp. 15, pp. 295-322., 2021
  • B. A. Mir and H. P. Reddy: Enhancement in Shear Strength Characteristics of Soft Soil by Using Nanomaterials, Sustainable Environmental Geotechnics edited by Krishna R. Reddy, Arvind Kumar Agnihotri, Yeliz Yukselen Aksoy, Brajesh Kumar Dubey, and Ajay Bansal India, ISBN: 978-3-030-51354-2, pp. 1-15,Chp. No. 39, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-51354-2_39, © Springer International Publishing AG 2020, Part of Springer Nature, 2020
  • B. A. Mir: Laboratory study on the effect of plastic waste additive on shear strength of marginal soil, Sustainable Civil Engineering Practices. In Varinder S. Kanwar, Sanjay Kumar Shukla (Eds): 1510 Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd; ISBN: 978-981-15-3676-2, pp. 1-12, Chp. No. 10, htpps//dio.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3677-9_10, © Springer International Publishing AG 2020 , 2020
  • B.A.Mir and K.M.N.Saquib Wani: Mechanical behavior of boulder crusher dust stabilized dredged soil, Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGS Bangalore, India., Editors: Latha Gali, Madhavi, P., Raghuveer Rao (Eds.), In press, ©Springer, Singapore 2020, 2020
  • B. A. Mir and K.M.N.Saquib Wani: Mechanical Behavior of Boulder Crusher Dust (BCD)-Stabilized Dredged Soil. In Book: Problematic Soils and Geoenvironmental Concerns, Editors: Latha Gali, Madhavi, P., Raghuveer Rao (Eds.), Chp. No. 35, htpps//dio.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6237-2_35, ©Springer, Singapore 2020 , 2020
  • B. A. Mir and Saba. Ashraf: Evaluation of Load-Settlement Behaviour of Square Model Footings Resting on Geogrid Reinforced Granular Soils, Advanced Research on Shallow Foundations. In H. Shehata and B. Das (Eds.): SUCI, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01923-5_9, pp. 103–126, Chp.9, 2019 © Springer International Publishing AG 2019 , 2019
  • B. A. Mir and R. Shah: How Stiffness of Reinforcement Affects the Type of Major Reinforcement Force Developed at Various Orientations in Reinforced Sand?, Advances in Geosynthetics Engineering. Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 In M. Meguid et al. (Eds.): SUCI,. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01944-0_11, pp. 137–151, 2019, Chp. 11, © Springer International Publishing AG 2019 , 2019
  • Obaid Q. Jan and B. A. Mir: Strength and Micro Structural Behavior of Lime Stabilized Dredged Soil, Latest Thoughts on Ground Improvement Techniques. In H. Shehata and H. Poulos (Eds.): SUCI,. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01917-4_11, pp. 132–153, 2019, Chp. 11, © Springer International Publishing AG 2019 , 2019
  • B. A. Mir and H. P. Reddy: Enhancement in Shear Strength Characteristics of Soft Soil by Using Nanomaterials, Sustainable Environmental Geotechnics edited by Krishna R. Reddy, Arvind Kumar Agnihotri, Yeliz Yukselen Aksoy, Brajesh Kumar Dubey, and Ajay Bansal India, pp. 1-12,Paper ID_961 EGRWSE2019_013, July 2019, © Springer International Publishing AG 2019, Part of Springer Nature, 2019
  • B. A. Mir: Laboratory study on the effect of plastic waste additive on shear strength of marginal soil, Sustainable Civil Engineering Practices. In Varinder S. Kanwar, Sanjay Kumar Shukla (Eds): 1510 Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd, pp. 1-12, Chp. No. 11, CUCE201919, © Springer International Publishing AG 2019, 2019
  • B. A. Mir: Some Studies on Mechanical Behavior of Cement Stabilized Dredged Soil from Flood Spill Channel of Jhelum River Srinagar. , Contemporary Issues in Geoenvironmental Engineering, Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, In D.N. Singh and A. Galaa (eds.), © Springer International Publishing AG 2018 , pp. 386-406, Chp No. 32, March 2018 , 2018
  • B. A. Mir, Basit M. Shah, and Faizan A. Shah: Some Model Studies on Reinforced Dredged Soil for Sustainable Environment, Recent Advances in Environmental Science from the Euro-Mediterranean and Surrounding Regions, Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. In A. Kallel et al. (eds.), , pp. 1697-1700, Chp No. 94 ,© Springer International Publishing AG 2018, March 2018 , 2018

Patents

Month-Year Title Status Agency Details
MAY 2024 Innovative Laboratory Apparatus for Microbially Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation (MICCP) Treatment of Soil Samples Published NIT Srinagar The Patent Office Journal No. 20/2024 Dated 17/05/2024/46646.
MAY 2024 Innovative Laboratory Apparatus for preparation of Reconstituted Soil Samples Granted NIT Srinagar The Patent Office No. 416513-001/Cbr Number: 208011/Cbr Date:10/05/2024

Professional Qualifications / Membership

Society/Orgnisation Prof Membership/Fellowship From Date To Date
Sr. Member, IEEE Geosciences and Remote Sensing Membership 01-01-2017 31-12-2020
American Society of Civil Engineers (USA) 01-09-1997 31-12-2020
International Society for Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Engg, ISSGE, UK 01-01-2018 31-12-2021
International Association of Engineers, Honk Kong 01-01-2017 31-12-2020
Chartered Engineer, Institution of Engineers (I), India, C.Engg(I) 01-06-1997 31-12-2020
Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi 01-01-1998 31-12-2020
Indian Society for Const. Materials & Structures, IIT Roorkee 01-01-1998 31-12-2020
Senior Member, Institute of Reseaech Engineers & Doctors, USA 14-05-2014 31-12-2020
Indian Concrete Institute, Channai 01-06-1998 31-12-2020
Indian Society for Rock Mechanics & Tunnel Technology, IIT Roorkee 01-01-2007 31-12-2020
Indian Society for Wind Engineering, IIT Roorkee 01-07-1998 31-12-2020
Member, American Association for Science and Technology, USA 01-01-2017 31-12-2020
Member, Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), UK 01-01-2000 31-12-2020
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Alumni Association, Mumbai 19-07-2007 31-12-2020
Indian Institute of Science Alumni Association, Bangalore 19-07-2000 31-12-2020
ABCD Index Geotechnical Engineering Chapter Region: Jammu & Kashmir, India Life time Prime Member 01-04-2024 31-03-2035
International Organization for Academic and Scientific Development (IOASD Royal Fellow 01-04-2024 31-03-2035

Any Other Professional or Extra-curricular Achievements

Type Achievement Date Desciption
Professional 05/10/2023 Conferred upon the award of “INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARD 2023” in recognition of the consistent superior performance in GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING on the eve of World Teachers' Day Awards 2023 by International Multidisciplinary Research Foundation (IMRF), Institute of Higher Education & Research, INDIA (Regd with Govt. of India NITI Aayog NGO Darpan (Estd: U/S 35 of 2001, Govt. of A.P.) HQ: Vijayawada, India, Oct. 05, 2023.
Professional 24/11/2022 Conferred upon the Keynote Paper Award for the Paper “Soil Bio-Engineering: A Sustainable Ground Improvement Technique For Stabilization Of Marginal Soils” during 12th International Conference on Geotechnique, Construction materials and environment (GEOMATE2022), Nov. 22-24, 2022, Bangkok, Thailand.
Professional 01/04/2022 Nominated to represent Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS) on the International Technical Committee TC-216 on "Frost Geotechnics" of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) for the term 2022-2025.
Professional 18/12/2021 Recipient of SPRINGER BEST PAPER AWARD for the Paper: “Mechanical Behaviour of Silty Soil Reinforced with Carbon Fibres” during IGC-2021 held on December 16-18, 2021 organized by NIT Tiruchirappali, TN (India).
Professional 24/03/2021 Conferred upon the Best Paper Award for the Paper “Freezing point of soils and factors affecting it's depression” at the 1ST International Conference on Advances in Construction Materials and Management (ACMM 2021) Organized by Department of Civil Engineering, SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Kattankulathur, in collaboration with Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), Malaysia.
Professional 06/11/2021 Conferred upon the award of Distinguished Researcher in Geotechnical Engineering by the Board of Management of the Venus International Foundation based on the VISTA 2021 Expert Committee Report and Apex Committee Recommendations during 7TH Annual Science & Technology Meet (ASTM-2021), November 2021.
Professional 05/10/2021 Conferred upon the award of Indo Asian – Distinguished Professor Award 2021 in Geotechnical Engineering during the World Teachers Day Celebrations at IMRF Institute of Higher Education & Research Campus, Vijayawada, India on Oct 05th 2021.
Professional 20/09/2020 Honored with Certificate of Recognition of “WALL OF FAME AWARD” (An initiative to identify, recognize and award the contributors of higher education) as one of the Top 20 Expert Faculties in the field of Civil, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering for the year 2020 by the Academic Council of uLektz (Certificate No: ULZ/WoF/0001064).
Professional 22/08/2020 Honoured with OUTSTANDING SCIENTIST AWARD In the 8th International Scientist Awards on Engineering, Science and Medicine, held on 21 & 22-Aug-2020, Madurai, India, Organized by VDGOOD Professional Association.
Extra-Curricular Attended Online FDPs, STTPs, Webinar Lectures and delivered Online lecture to Foreign Univerisities since March 2020 (during lock down time). List of FDPs, STTPs and Lectures (160 Nos) will be uploaded shortly
Extra-Curricular Delivered International Webinar lecture on Research Methodology organized by Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), Malaysia
Extra-Curricular Delivered lecture on Essence of In-situ soil Testing for Geotechnical Site Characterization in ISSMGE Workshop on Ground Property Characterization from In-Situ Tests Organised by Deptt of Civil Engg., IISc Bangalore & IGS Bangalore Chapter, Bangalore, India
Extra-Curricular Received “CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION” from SPRINGER for outstanding performance as a member of the Scientific Committee of 2ND Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration, Oct. 10-13, 2019, held in Sousse, Tunisia
Extra-Curricular Delivered Lecture on Experimental study of behavior of geosynthetic reinforced two layer foundation system, during 16th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (16ARC), Taipei, Taiwan., Paper ID: IGS-015, Oct. 14-18, 2019
Extra-Curricular As "PI" for R&D Project on Seismic characterization of soils for Srinagar and Jammu regions funded by TEQIP-III, NPIU, GOI, 2019-2020
Extra-Curricular As Journal Reviewer/Editor for various international journals: Ground Improvement ICE-UK, GEGE-Springer, Geotechnique-UK, IJGE-Ross Pub. USA, IJCE, Geomate-Japan, IJCECT, IJTRA, IJCE ASCE Journals etc.
Extra-Curricular Chaired Technical Session in International Conference on Sustainable Civil Engineering Practices, July 20, 2019, Chandigarh, India
Extra-Curricular Nominated to represent Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS) on International Committee TC-2016 on “FROZENN GEOTECHNICS” of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) for the Term 2018-2021
Extra-Curricular Recipient of Best Paper Award from World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, UK (ICCEGE 2017), July 24, 2017, London, UK.
Extra-Curricular Delivered Keynote on "Environmental Impact from Different Industries: Problems & Solutions" during 1ST Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration (EMCEI-2017), Nov. 24, 2017, Tunsia
Extra-Curricular Chaired Technical Session in the 19TH International Conf. on 19th International Conference on Civil, Environmental and Geological Engineering on July 24, 2017, United Kingdom
Extra-Curricular Chaired Technical Session in the 50TH IGC-2015 on Geotechnics for Infrastructure & Foundation Techniques (GIFT), in Pune,Dec. 17-19, 2015
Extra-Curricular Delivered Theme Lecture in the 50TH IGC-2015 on Expansive Soils, in Pune, Dec. 17, 2015
Extra-Curricular Delivered Key Note Lecture in International Conf on Researches in Engineering & Technology in Bangkok, Thailand, Jan. 4, 2015
Extra-Curricular Chaired a Plenary session In International Conf on Researches in Engineering & Technology in Bangkok, Thailand, Jan. 4, 2015
Extra-Curricular Recipient of Best Paper Award from Global Researches Development & Services during International Conference on Researches in Engineering & Technology (ICRET-2015), Jan. 2015, Bangkok, Thailand
Extra-Curricular Recipient of Best Paper Award from Indian Geotechnical Society Ludhiana during 4TH Terzaghi Oration Lecture (GEPSID 2014) Oct. 2014, India
Extra-Curricular Recipient of Best Paper Award from IRED USA during International Conference on Advances in Engineering & Technology (ICAET-2014) May, 2014, India
Extra-Curricular Chaired a Plenary session in Conf. on Geotechnical Engineering Practice and Sustainable Infrastructure Development on 11/10/2014 in GNDEC, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Extra-Curricular Chaired Technical Session in International Conference on Advances in Engineering & Technology (ICAET-2014) organized by Institute of Engineers & Doctors, USA in Roorkee India w.e.f. May 24-25, 2014
Extra-Curricular Chaired Technical Session in International Conference on Geotechnique, Construction Materials and Environment, Nagoya, Japan, Nov. 13-15, 2013
Extra-Curricular Co-Chaired Technical Session for International Conference on Cleaner Technologies & Environmental Management (ICCTEM-2007).
Extra-Curricular Recipient of QIP National Scholarship from MHRD to pursue doctoral studies Ph. D.) at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Mumbai, India (2007-2009)
Extra-Curricular Recipient of QIP National Scholarship from AICTE/MHRD to pursue Graduate studies (M E.) at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (2000-2001)

Research Funded Projects / Consultancy

Type Project Title PI/CI Funding Agency Duration Year Amount
RFP Experimental analysis of sustainable eco-friendly ground improvement techniques with emphasis on bio-engineering Prof. (Dr.) B. A. Mir JKST&IC, Govt. of J&K, 3 years 2024 12 lacs

Work Experience

Designation Organization From Date To Date Remark
Estates Officer Planning & Development Wing NIT Srinagar 01-08-2011 09-08-2015 O/C Estates
Associate Dean Planning & development Wing NIT srinagar 10-08-2015 31-12-2018
Coordinator/Head PG Geotechnical Engineering Division 13-08-2014 31-12-2018
Nodal Officer Finance NIT Srinagar 01-08-2017 31-03-2020 TEQIP-III
Chairman P&D Wing NIT Srinagar 10-08-2015 31-12-2018 As Dean Assoc. Chairman DPC P&D Wing NIT Srinagar
Xen P&D Wing NIT Srinagar 08-09-2015 31-12-2018 Executive Engineer (Civil), P&D Wing NIT Srinagar
Member Senate Committee, NIT Srinagar since 2015 10-08-2015 31-12-2018 Senate Committee, NIT Srinagar since 2015
Officer-Incharge/Head Geotechnical Engineering Division 09-10-2018 31-12-2021 New Assignment
Dean Planning and Development Department NIT Srinagar, J&K 31-07-2020 31-07-2022
XEN Planning and Development Department NIT Srinagar, J&K 08-08-2015 09-11-2018

Ph.D Supervision

Socholar Name Roll No. Title of research / thesis Joining Awarded
Dr. Kh Mohammad Najmu Saquib Wani 2017-Ph.D-FOE-Spring-02 "Comparative Study on the Influence of Microbially Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation (MICCP) on the Mechanical Behaviour of dredged Soils" OCT 2017 SEP 2021
Dr. S. Hariprasad Reddy 2017- PH. D- FOE- SPRING-55 “Some Experimental Studies on Strength Characteristics and Micro Structural behavior of Nanomaterials Stabilized Soft Soils” OCT 2017 APR 2022
Dr. Asif Akbar 2017-Ph.D.-FOE-Spring-41 "Behaviour of Geosynthetic Reinforced Layered Soil Mass Supporting a Square Footing" APR 2017 MAR 2023
Mr Nadeem Gul 2017PHACIV006 "Geomechanical and - ficrostructuraI Behaviour of Glass Fiber Reinforced Silty Soil Treated with Cement Kiln Dust" OCT 2017 SEP 2023