Award / Recognition
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Year
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Given For
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Given By
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Photo
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Fellow of The National Academy of Sciences, India (FNASc)
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2017
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Outstanding Research Contributions in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Computational Geomechanics
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The National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI), Allahabad, India.
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-
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Institute Chair Professor
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2017
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Excellence in Teaching, Research and Professional Developments at IIT Bombay
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai, India.
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Letter
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IACMAG Prof. Chandrakant S. Desai Medal
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2017
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Outstanding Contributions in Research and Teaching with application of Computational Geomechanics in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
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International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG), AZ, USA.
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Certificate, Medal, Photo1, Photo2
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Prof. S. P. Sukhatme Excellence in Teaching Award
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2017
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Excellence in Teaching at IIT Bombay (Institute level award) considering preceeding 10 years of teaching evaluation scores
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai, India.
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Certificate,
Photo (award given by Dr. Srikumar Banerjee), Photo2, Photo3 (all awardees)
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Research Publication Award of IIT Bombay
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2016
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Excellence in Research at IIT Bombay (Institute level award) in the area of ‘Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering’
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai, India.
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-
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2015 ASCE Outstanding Reviewer Award
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2016
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Outstanding Service as a Reviewer for the ASCE International Journal of Geomechanics
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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Reston, VA, USA.
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Certificate
Letter
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Springer Reviewer of the Year (Editorial Board Member) 2014 Award
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2016
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Contribution as a Reviewer (Editorial Board Member) for the Indian Geotechnical Journal, Springer
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Springer, India.
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Certificate
Letter
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TWAS Visiting Scholar Fellowship Award
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2014
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Research Contribution in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering in “Engineering Sciences” section below 55 years age for TWAS-UPM Visiting Scholar Fellowship
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The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Trieste, Italy.
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-
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IACMAG Excellent Regional Contributions Award
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2014
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Excellent Research, Teaching and Development Activities in the Area of Geotechnical Earthquake and Foundation Engineering with Applications of Computational Geomechanics
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International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG), AZ, USA.
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Certificate
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INAE Young Associate
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2013
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Research Contribution in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering in ‘Civil Engineering Section’ by Young Engineer below 45 years
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Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), New Delhi, India.
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-
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Vivekananda’s Excellence Award for Young Scientist
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2011
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Excellence in Engineering as Young Scientist
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Varaha College of Architecture & Planning, Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Educational Trust, Visakhapatnam
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Memento
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U. P. Government National Award
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2010
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Outstanding Work done in specified areas of Engineering and Technology (Colleges)
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Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi, India. (Award instituted by Government of Uttar Pradesh)
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Certificate,
Medal
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APACM Award for
Young Investigators in Computational Mechanics
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2010
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Outstanding accomplishments through research publications in Computational Mechanics by
researchers of below 40 years
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The Asian Pacific Association for
Computational Mechanics (APACM), Australia.
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Certificate,
Photo 1, 2, 3, 4
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Maharashtra State National Award
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2009
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Outstanding Research Work in Engineering and Technology (for faculty of Degree level Technical Institutions)
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Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi, India. (Award instituted by Government of Maharashtra)
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Certificate,
Medal
Photo, award given by President, ISTE in presence of Director, NITK
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Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award
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2009
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Outstanding Services, Achievements and Contributions
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All India National Unity Conference, New Delhi, India.
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Certificate,
Memento 1, 2
Photo 1, 2
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Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers
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2009
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Research Contribution in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
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Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 53173 Bonn, GERMANY.
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Offer Letters
Completion Certificate
Letter
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INSA-JSPS Bilateral Exchange Fellowship Programme
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2009-2010
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Research Contribution in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
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Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi, India
And
Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS), JAPAN.
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Certificate
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The IIT Bombay Young Investigator Award
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2007
(given in 2009)
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Research Contribution in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
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IRCC, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai, India.
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Certificate,
Photo (Award given by Prof. P. Balaram, Director, IISc)
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ISTE-SGSITS National Award
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2008
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Best Research Work done by Young Teachers (below 35 years) of Engineering Colleges
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Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi, India.
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Certificate,
Medal
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The Dr. Jai Krishna Prize
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2008
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Research paper by D. Choudhury (2008); Response of soil slopes under earthquake conditions using 2-dof dynamic model, Journal of Civil Engg., Institute of Engineers (India), Vol. 88, Feb 2008, pp. 41-47.
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The Institute Of Engineers (India), Kolkata, India.
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Certificate
Medal
Photo, award given by President, IEI
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Shamsher Prakash (SP) Research Award – IIT Roorkee
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2008
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Outstanding Research Contribution in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering by Young Indian Engineer/Scientist/Researcher below 45 years age
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Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India through S.P. Research Foundation, USA.
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Certificate
Citation
Award Photos(1, 2, 3) during 8th Convocation of IIT Roorkee
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IEI Young Engineers Award
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2008
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Research Contribution in Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering in Civil Engineering discipline
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The Institute Of Engineers (India), Kolkata, India.
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Certificate
Photo-1, 2
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IACMAG Excellent Paper Award: Junior
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2008
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Research paper by Choudhury, D. and Subba Rao, K.S. (2006); "Seismic bearing capacity of shallow strip footings embedded in slope", International Journal of Geomechanics, ASCE, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 176-184.
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International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG), AZ, USA.
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Certificate
Photo-1,
Photo-2
(Award given by Prof. Scott Sloan, Prof. John Carter was also present)
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CBRI Best Paper Award of the Diamond Jubilee Conference on Landslide Management during 10-12 February, 2008
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2008
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Paper titled “Seismic slope stability analysis using MSD model for different modes of movements” by Arghya Das, Deepankar Choudhury, Abhishake Rawat and Debarghya Chakrabarty
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Central Building Research Institute (CBRI), Roorkee – 247667, India.
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Certificate
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NASI Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award
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2007
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Research Contribution in Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering in Physical Sciences Section by Young Scientist
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National Academy of Sciences India (NASI), Allahabad, India
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Certificate, Medal,
With President, NASI and Director of IIT-B, Prof. Ashok Misra)
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INAE Young Engineer Award
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2006
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Research Contribution in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering in Civil Engineering Section by Young Engineer
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Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), New Delhi, India.
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Certificate,
Medal,
Photo-1, Photo-2, Photo-3 (Award given by President, INAE, Dr. K. Kasturirangan)
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Visiting Scholar
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2006
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Research work in Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering under BOYSCAST Fellowship of DST, Govt. of India
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Invited by Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA.
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-
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BOYSCAST Fellowship
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2005-2006
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Research work in Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering
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Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India.
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-
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Visiting Fellow
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2005
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Recognition in Civil Geotechnical Engineering
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Invited by School of Civil, Mining and Environmental Engineering, University of Wollongong, NSW 2522, AUSTRALIA.
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-
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INSA Medal for Young Scientist
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2005
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Research Contribution in Engineering and Technology Section by Young Scientist
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Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, India
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Certificate,
Medal,
Photo with Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, President and Prof. M. Vijayan, Vice-President, INSA and other Awardees
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ISCA Young Scientist Award
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2005
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Research Contribution in Engineering Science Section by Young Scientist
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The Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA), Kolkata, India.
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Certificate
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Young Scientist Research Award
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2004
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Research in Technology by Young Scientist
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BRNS-DAE, Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India.
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-
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Visiting Scientist
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2004
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Research in Civil Geotechnical Engineering for Centrifuge Modeling
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Invited by Department of Civil Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS), SINGAPORE.
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-
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Prof. G. A. Leonard’s Award
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2003
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Best Ph.D. thesis in India among all institutes for the year 2001 and 2002
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Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS), New Delhi, India.
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Certificate
Photo, Award given by President, IGS, Prof. A. V. Shroff
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Senate Commendation
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2001
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Highest CGPA 7.9/8.0 among all branches of Engg. in M.E. for batch 1998-2000
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Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India.
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Photo, Award given by Prof. Goverdhan Mehta, Director, IISc
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Prof. N. S. Govinda Rao Gold Medal
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2001
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1st Rank in M.E. in Civil Engg. for batch 1998-2000
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Department of Civil Engineering, IISc Bangalore, India.
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Medal
Photo, Award given by Prof. Goverdhan Mehta, Director, IISc
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Bronze Medal
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1997
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Highest marks both in Design of Concrete Structures and Design of Steel Structures in B.E.
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Department of Civil Engg., Jadavpur University, India.
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Medal
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Bronze Medal
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1997
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2nd Rank in whole University in B.E. for batch 1993-1997
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Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.
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Medal
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Silver Medal
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1997
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Highest marks in Civil Engg. in all semesters of B.E.
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Department of Civil Engg., Jadavpur University, India
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Medal
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Prof. S. Neogi Gold Medal
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1997
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Highest aggregate in Civil Engg. in B.E. for batch 1993-1997
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Department of Civil Engg., Jadavpur University, India.
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Medal
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University Gold Medal
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1997
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1st Rank in B.E. (Civil) for batch
1993-1997
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Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.
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Medal
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All India 7th Rank in GATE-97
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1997
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All India GATE rank in Civil Engineering
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Government of India.
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-
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Washington Chapter Annual Scholarship
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1996
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Merit and academic activities as a 4th year student of Civil Engineering of Jadavpur University
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Alumni Association, N.C.E. Bengal and Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.
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Certificate
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National Merit Scholarship
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1991-1997
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30th and 74th Rank in whole West Bengal State in (10+2) and 10th Standard Examinations respectively
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Government of India.
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