IIT BOMBAY

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
University  College  Exam. Passed  Year  Divn.  Rank
Punjab Univ. Chandigarh.  Arya High School, Nabha  Matriculation  1960  Ist  Ist
Punjab Univ. Chandigarh.  Govt. Ripudaman College, Nabha Pre University  1961  Ist  2nd
Punjab Univ. Chandigarh.  Govt. Ripudaman College, Nabha  Pre Engineering  1962  Ist  4th
Punjab Univ. Chandigarh.  Punjab Engg. College, Chandigarh  B. Sc. Engg. (Civil)  1966  Ist  -
Punjab Univ. Chandigarh.  Punjab Engg. College, Chandigarh  M. Sc. Engg. (Highway)  1968  Ist  2nd
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur  Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur  Ph. D (Transportation Systems Engg.)  1981  CPI = 9.0  -
Ph.D. Thesis Topic : Simulation of Routing and Scheduling of Urban Bus Transit Network.
M.Sc. Engg. Thesis Topic : Construction of Bituminous Pavements Using Wet Aggregates.

MAJOR FIELDS OF INTEREST

Transportation Systems Engineering, Digital Simulation, Highway and Traffic Engineering, Railways and Airport Engineering, Economic Evaluation of Transportation Projects, Landuse-Transport Modelling, Expert Systems, AI, Microsimulation, GIS & Fuzzy Set Theory in Transportation Modelling.

EXPERIENCE

 
i) Institute  From  To  Post Held
Punjab Engg. College  01.11.1966  31.10.1967  Hon. Lecturer
Chandigarh  07.03.1968  10.07.1968  Lecturer
M. Regional Engg.  18.07.1968  05.08.1969  A.Lecturer
College, Jaipur  06.08.1969  05.02.1980  Lecturer
Indian Institute of  06.02.1980  28.05.1985  Lecturer
Technology, Delhi
Indian Institute of  29.05.1985  05.11.1990  Asstt. Professor
Technology, Bombay  06.11.1990  Continuing  Professor
ii) Subjects Taught : (UG and PG)

 Urban and Regional Transportation System Planning, Roads, Railway and Airport Engineering, Transportation Systems Engineering, Transportation Engineering Laboratory, Traffic Engineering, Evaluation and Analysis of Transportation Projects, and Water Transportation, Building Materials, Advanced Construction, Building Design and Drawing, Practical Geometry, etc.

iii) At IIT Delhi, inter alia :

  1. Officer in Charge, Transp. Engg. Section
  2. Officer in charge, Transp. Engg. Laboratory
  3. Member, Departmental Research Committee
  4. Course Advisor for a Batch of Civil Engg. Students
  5. Student Adviser
iv) At IIT Bombay, among Teaching, Research, Research Guidance, Planning, Administration and Development :

  1. Co-ordinator, Programme for Transp. Engg. Planning and Management of Ministry of HRD.
  2. Curriculum Development for M. Tech Programme in Transp. Sys. Engg.
  3. Co-ordinator, M.Tech. Programme Transp. Systems Engg. since its inception.
  4. Organizing Secretary, National Conference on Tranp. Systems Studies, Dec. 15-17
  5. Secretary, DPGC, 1987-90 & Member DPGC from 1985-1996, and convenor 1996 onwards.
  6. Member, Institute Maintenance Advisory Committee from June, 1990.
  7. Member, Departmental Stores/Purchase Committee, since 1987.
  8. Member, Inter-disciplinary Programmes Committee for I.E. & O.R. 1990-1995.
  9. Convenor, Institute Furniture Committee w.e.f April, 1995.
  10. Head, Civil Engineering Deptartment 1996-1999.
v) IIT Bombay Campus Transportation Network Improvement Studies :

  • Institute Parking Study for Master Plan Committee.
  • Economic Feasibility of In campus Transport Study for Master Plan Committee.
  • Planning and Designing of QIP-SAMEER Hillside Road, IIT Bombay.
  • Interim Report on Campus Road Network Improvement.
  • Study for the Improvement of Adi Shankaracharya Marg (Gandhi Nagar - L&T Road).
  • Study for Improvement of Campus Intersections.
  • Study for Priorities for Widening and Improvement of Campus Roads.
vi) Any Other Remarks : Set up Highway Material Testing Laboratory at M.R. Engineering College, Jaipur, from its inception.

vii) MEMBERSHIP OF TECHNICAL BODIES:
  1. Member of Research Council of CRRI, New Delhi.
  2. Life Member, Indian Roads Congress, LM 4560.
  3. Life Fellow, Institution of Engineers (India), 14507/2.
  4. Life Member, Indian Society for Technical Education LM 2979.
  5. Life Member,Chairman Bombay Chapter & Member of Governing of Governing Council of The Institute of Urban Transport
  6. Life/Founder Member and Joint Secretary, Executive Committee of Association of Transport Development of India (ATDI).
  7. Member (Chartered), World Conference on Transportation Res. Soc., USA.
  8. Life Member, Institute of Rail Transport.
  9. Member Urban Railways

CE 751  Urban Transportation Systems Planning

CE 609  Transportation Infrastructure Systems 

CE 754  Economic Evaluation and Analysis of Transportation Project