Dr. Avijit Maji, PE, PTOE
Professor
Room No. 134, Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Powai, Mumbai - 400076, India
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Powai, Mumbai - 400076, India
Education
2005 - 2008
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Specialization in Transportation Engineering & Highway Alignment Optimization.
2002 - 2004
M.Tech. in Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India
Specialization in Transportation Engineering.
1996 - 2000
B.E. in Civil Engineering
Bengal Engineering College (BEC, Shibpur), India
Graduated with First Class.
Experience
Apr. 2022 - Present
Professor
Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay
May 2017 - Apr. 2022
Associate Professor
Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay
Jan. 2013 - May 2017
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay
Nov. 2012 - Dec. 2012
Division Chief
Traffic Operations Division, Maryland State Highway Administration, USA
Feb. 2012 - Oct. 2012
Project Manager
Traffic Engineering Design Division, Maryland State Highway Administration, USA
Aug. 2007 - Jan. 2012
Senior Traffic Engineer
Traffic Development and Support Division, Maryland State Highway Administration, USA
Jun. 2006 - Aug. 2007
Planner
Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration, USA
Jun. 2004 - Jul. 2005
Software Engineer
Infosys Technologies Ltd., India
Aug. 2000 - May 2002
Engineer
RITES Ltd., India
Research Interests
Machine Intelligence & Computer Vision in Alignment
Transportation Infrastructure Optimization
Driver Behavior & Infrastructure Effects
Performance-Based Highway Design
Innovative Highway Infrastructure Design
High-Speed Rail Infrastructure Planning
Transportation Safety & Security
Opportunities
PhD Positions
Looking for highly motivated individuals to work on transportation facility planning/design, network development, high-speed rail, and connected/autonomous vehicle dynamics.
Post-Doctoral Fellowships
Two PDF positions are available to join my research team. Interested candidates are encouraged to reach out directly with their CVs.
Internships
Undergraduate students seeking to explore transportation engineering (min. 8 weeks requirement). See IIT Bombay Internship Guidelines.