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1.Name of the Faculty
2.Department and Designation
3.Date of Joining
4.Faculty ID
5. E-mail Address
6. Date of Birth
Faculty Profile
: Dr. V. Rajagopalan
: Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering
: 11.09.2009
: TF0091
Phone:04312407920
Mobile:9941316056
: 12.01.1978
7.Qualification
Ph.D - Environmental Engineering, (University College of Engineering-Trichy), Anna University. M.E. - Environmental Management, (College of Engineering, Guindy), Anna University. B.E. - Civil Engineering, (Government College of Engineering, Salem), University of Madras.
8.Specialization : Environmental Engineering
Areas of research Landfill Liner and Landfill Bioreactor Solid and Hazardous Waste Management Waste Minimization / Cleaner production for Industrial Waste Management Remediation of soil for heavy metals contamination Water & wastewater Treatment Microbial contaminants studies
Subjects Handled
B.E. Civil Engineering M.E. Environmental Engg. Environmental Engineering-I Environmental Impact Assessment
Environmental Engineering-II Industrial Wastewater Management
Municipal Solid waste Management Solid and Hazardous Waste Management
Mechanics of Fluids Environmental Policies and Legislation
Mechanics of Solids Water and Sewage Conveyance
Strength of Materials I&II Environmental Microbiology
Repair and Rehabilitation of structures
9.Professional Experience – 16 Years of experience in teaching and research
Assistant Professor (2009 – Present) :
University College of Engineering (BIT-Campus), Anna University, Trichy.
Senior Lecturer(2006-2009) : SRM Valliammai Engineering College, Chennai.
Lecturer (2001-2006) : Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering, Chennai
Lecturer (2000-2001) : AC College of Engg and Tech, Karaikudi.
10.Research Guidance:
Ph.D – 2
Sl.No. Name of the scholar Research Title Year of completion
1. Vijayprakash M Experimental studies of Biofilms in water distribution system and their impacts
Ongoing
2. Abraham Ponsingh B Experimental Investigation on Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutants and Heavy metals in waste water
Ongoing
M.E. – 27 (Completed)
11.Awards and Honours :
Best paper award for the title of ‘Microbial fuel cell using Electro-oxidsed organic leather waste in National level seminar on Electrochemical and Chemical Technology’, CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR - CECRI), Karaikudi (2014)
Best Teacher Award, SRM Valliammai Engineering College, Chennai (2008)
General Proficiency award, Seshasayee Institute of Technology, Trichy (1996)
Presented on ‘Prevention of heavy metals transport by clay admixture in landfill liner
system’ ‘Brain Storming Session on Environmental Geotechnics’ held on January 24-25, 2017,
at Goa Organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,
Mumbai, under the aegis of Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of
Science and Technology (DST) India.
12. Sponsored Projects:
Ambient Air quality monitoring survey for the proposed Desilting of Vagai Dam Reservoir,
Pechiparai Reservoir , Mettur Dam Reservoir and Amaravathy Dam in the District of Theni,
Kanayakumari , Salem and Tirupur repectively in Tamil Nadu ,WAPCOS Limited, Ministry of
Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation dated 4.2.16 , Rs.
2,30,400/-
Ambient Air quality monitoring survey for the proposed establishment of sea front facilities at
Nellore, Andra Pradesh for NIOT ,WAPCOS Limited, Ministry of Water Resources, River
Development and Ganga Rejuvenation dated 9.1.16 , Rs. 80,608/-
Ambient Air quality monitoring survey for proposed construction of fishing harbor at
Mallipattinam, Thanjavur District, WAPCOS Limited, Ministry of Water Resources, River
Development and Ganga Rejuvenation dated 7.12.15, Rs. 65,664/-
Ambient Air quality monitoring survey for climate adaptation in vennar sub basin in Cauvery delta
project(CAVSCDP): WAPCOS Limited, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development
and Ganga Rejuvenation dated 17.10.15 , Rs. 3,93,984/-
Consultancy Projects
Analysis of surface water quality for Environmental Monitoring on Water and land, Creating
Environmental Awareness and Updating EIA reports for Cauvery Sub Basin, Public Works
Department/Water Resources Department, Tamilnadu dated 11.08.2017, Rs. 17,440/-
Analysis of surface water quality for Environmental and Ecology Protection for Construction of
New Reservior across Maruthaiyar in Kottarai Village in Alathur Taluk in Perambalur district, Public
Works Department/Water Resources Department, Tamilnadu dated 11.08.2017, Rs. 8,740/-
Analysis of ground water quality for Environmental Monitoring and Improvements works in
Vennar sub basin under Climate Adaptation for Sub Basin Development Programme, Public Works
Department/Water Resources Department, Tamilnadu dated 25.07.2017, Rs. 22,100/-
Analysis of sewage samples for Construction of Sewage Treatment Plant to treat domestic sewage
800 KLPD and 300 KLPD for National Institute of Technology, Trichy, dated 25.07.2017,
Rs.1121/-
Analysis of water and soil samples for EIA study for proposed construction of fishery harbor at
Juvvaladine ,District SPSR Nelloure, WAPCOS Limited, Ministry of Water Resources, River
Development and Ganga Rejuvenation dated 11.4.16 , Rs. 33,240/-
Analysis of water and soil samples for EIA study for Desilting of Vagai Dam Reservoir, Pechiparai
Reservoir , Mettur Dam Reservoir and Amaravathy Dam in the District of Theni, Kanayakumari
, Salem and Tirupur repectively in Tamil Nadu ,WAPCOS Limited, Ministry of Water Resources,
River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation dated 9.3.16, Rs. 1,32,960/-
Analysis of water and soil samples for EIA study” Climate adaptation in Vennar sub basin in
Cauvery Delta Project (CAVSCDP), WAPCOS Limited, dated 30.10.15, Rs. 2,32,140/-
Conducting siltation studies for silt factor at Grand Anicut canal project on WAPCOS dated
30.10.15 dated 30.10.15, Rs. 27,360/-
Water quality analysis for doubling of track between Dindigul and Villupuram Railway line project
for Tiruchirappalli division of Southern Railway. Contractor: Simplex Infrastructures Limited,
Kolkata. dated 27.7.2011, Rs. 48,00,/-
13. Patents: -
14. Publications:
(i) Internationally Refereed Journals :
1. Muthukumaran A. and Rajagopalan V. (2017), “Experimental study on partial
replacement of sand with M-sand and cement with dolomite powder in cement concrete”,
International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology, Vol.8,No.6,PP1054-1060.
2. Venkatesan.G. and Rajagopalan V. (2016), “Adsorption kinetic models for the removal
of Cu(II) from aqueous solution by clay liners in landfills ", International Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology, Vol.13, pp 1123–1130 (DOI 10.1007/s13762-
016-0951-1 ISSN: 1735-1472 (print version),ISSN: 1735-2630 (electronic version),
Impact Factor: 2.19, ,H Index: 40)
3. Rajagopalan V. and Venkatesan.G. (2016), “Removal of Copper Using Clay Admixed
with Quarry Fines as Landfill Liners ", Polish Journal of Environmental Studies. Vol. 25,
No. 1 (2016), 377-384. (DOI: 10.15244/pjoes/59500, ISBN: 1230-1485, Impact Factor:
0.871,H Index: 30).
4. Babitha and Rajagopalan V. (2016) Wind analysis on a rectangular building model,
International Journal of Research and Reviews in Applied Sciences And Engineering, Vol
8. No.1 Pp.192-196.
5. G. Venkatesan, Rajagopalan V., B.K. Ramesh, K. Arokiyadoss, Arun Jesudoss,
Shanmugasundaram and N. Sridhar,(2016) ‘Feasibility Study on Construction of Sewage
Treatment Plant at College Campus, Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution,
Vol. 13, No. 4 , pp. 83–87. (DOI 10.3233/AJW-160042, ISSN: 09729860, 18758568
,Impact Factor: 0.13, H Index: 3 ).
6. Senthilkumar Ariyamuthu, Rajagopalan V. (2015) ‘Experimental Study on Effects of
Shredded Waste Plastics in Rigid Pavements’, International Journal of Emerging
Technology & Advanced Engineering, Volume 5, Issue 2, pp 453-457.
7. G. Venkatesan, Rajagopalan V. and M. Selvaraj,(2014) ‘Groundwater Quality
Assessment around Tanneries at Tiruchirappalli, India’, Asian Journal of Water,
Environment and Pollution, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 51–57(Impact Factor: 0.13)
8. Rajagopalan V. and Ushanatesan (2011), ‘Delineation of Shoreline Changes using
Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System’, International Journal of Applied
Engineering Research Vol.6, No.10 pp. 1219-1226.
(ii) National Journals:
1. Rajagopalan V., S. Priyanka and V. Karthikeyan (2017), “Comparative study of gasoline
oil with extracted fuel from degradation of waste plastics by pyrolysis”, Pollution Research
(Accepted).
2. Rajagopalan V., T. Vinothini and V. Karthikeyan (2017), “Evaluation of Groundwater
Quality in Noyyal River Basin”, Indian Journal of Environmental Protection Vol.37 No.7,
pp 544-548.
3. P.Raghavi and Rajagopalan V. (2014), ‘Experimental Study on Leachate Characteristics
and its Effect on Groundwater Quality’, Indian Journal of Environmental Protection Vol.34
No.1 pp55-56.
4. Rajagopalan V. and Venkatesan Govindan, (2013) Experimental Analysis to Utilize the
Solid Wastes in Brick Production, Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering Vol.55
No.3 pp343-350.
(iii) International Conferences
1. Karthick Rajashekar R. and Rajagopalan V. (2017) ‘Isolation and staining of Sphingomonas
and Pseudomonas for degradation of plastics’, TEQIP II and CSIR sponsored International
Conference on Energy and Environmental Systems -ICEES 2017 organized by the departments
of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, BIT Campus, Anna University, Trichy on 10th & 12th March
2017 pp. 365-368.
2. Nivetha M and Rajagopalan V. (2017) ‘Characterization of sizing mill unit waste sludge for
biogas production’, TEQIP II and CSIR sponsored International Conference on Energy and
Environmental Systems-ICEES 2017 organized by the departments of Mechanical and Civil
Engineering, BIT Campus, Anna University, Trichy on 10th & 12th March 2017 pp. 373-376.
3. Kiruthika S. and Rajagopalan V., (2017) ‘Extraction of biocide from chrysanthemum
cinerariaefolium and quality detection of pyretrin’, TEQIP II and CSIR sponsored International
Conference on Energy and Environmental Systems -ICEES 2017 organized by the departments
of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, BIT Campus, Anna University, Trichy on 10th & 12th March
2017 pp. 305-307.
4. Karthikeyan V, Santhoshkumar and Rajagopalan V., (2017) ‘ Characterization of Heavy metals
contaminated soil for Phytoremediation study’, TEQIP II and CSIR sponsored International
Conference on Energy and Environmental Systems -ICEES 2017 organized by the departments
of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, BIT Campus, Anna University, Trichy on 10th & 12th March
2017 pp. 300-304.
5. Muthukumaran A. and Rajagopalan V. (2017) ‘Experimental study on partial replacement of
sand with M-sand and cement with Dolomite powder in cement concrete’, TEQIP II and CSIR
sponsored International Conference on Energy and Environmental Systems -ICEES 2017
organized by the departments of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, BIT Campus, Anna University,
Trichy on 10th & 12th March 2017 pp. 396-398.
6. Rajagopalan V. and Venkatesan, (2016) ‘Isotherm study on the Equilibrium Adsorption of
Cadmium (II) from Aqueous solution by clay liner materials’, International conference on Recent
Developments in Civil and Environmental Engineering (ICRDCEE’16), organized by the
departments of Civil Engineering, Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology,
Karaikudi, Tamilnadu on 24th & 25th October 2016 pp. 69-75.
7. Priyanka.S, and Rajagopalan V. (2016) ‘Characterization of waste plastics to recover the
polymer using thermal degradation process’ 2nd International Conference on Advanced
Engineering and Technology for Sustainable Development – ICAETSD 2016 organized by the
departments of Civil, Mechanical and Automobile Engineering, Karpagam College Of Engineering,
Coimbatore on 19th & 20th February 2016.
8. Vinothini T, and Rajagopalan V. (2016) ‘Assessement on impact of textile industrial effluent On
ground water quality in noyyal river region, Tirupur’ 2nd International Conference on Advanced
Engineering and Technology for Sustainable Development – ICAETSD 2016 organized by the
departments of Civil, Mechanical and Automobile Engineering, Karpagam College Of Engineering,
Coimbatore on 19th & 20th February 2016 pp 37-42.
9. P.Thangamuthu and Rajagopalan V. (2014), “Sygium Cumini Seed Powder as Potential
Adsorbent to Removal of Nickel from Aqueous Solution- a Review” in the TEQIP II Sponsored
two day “International Conference on Environmental Geotechnics” organized by the Department
of Civil Engineering held on 30& 31.10.2014 at Anna University, Bharathidasan Institute Of
Technology, Tiruchirappalli pp-163-166.
10. M.Rajkumar and Rajagopalan V. (2014), “Impact of Intensive Agricultural Practices on Ground
Water Quality at Paramathi Velur Region” in the TEQIP II Sponsored two day “International
Conference on Environmental Geotechnics” organized by the Department of Civil Engineering
held on 30 & 31.10.2014 at Anna University, Bharathidasan Institute Of Technology,
Tiruchirappalli. Pp-128-130.
11. Poonguzhali R and Rajagopalan V.(2014), “Clean Development mechanism in municipal solid
waste management” in the TEQIP II Sponsored two day “International Conference on
Environmental Geotechnics” organized by the Department of Civil Engineering held on 30 &
31.10.2014 at Anna University, Bharathidasan Institute Of Technology, Tiruchirappalli pp-125-
127.
12. Thanammal BM and Rajagopalan V. (2014), “ Waste water reduction and metal recovery from
steel plant effluent”, 25th IPHE national convention on ‘Environmental Engineering & 3rd
International conference and Exhibition ENVISION 2025 jointly organized by IPHE, Chennai-
Pondicherry Regional Centre and CLRI at Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai, pp 45,
12th to 14th March 2014.
13. P.Raghavi and Rajagopalan V. (2013), “Impact of Leachate on Groundwater Quality at
Ariyamangalam Landfill Site Tiruchirappalli”, Futuristic Innovations and Developments in Civil
Engineering organized by Mepco Schlenk Enginnering College,Sivakasi, held on 18-20th April
2013,ISBN 978-93-80624-88-4, pp-347-350.
14. Rajagopalan V., and Arun kumar J., (2013) “A batch studies on Adsorption of Chromium(VI)
by using bentonite clay”, Bio energy, Environment & Sustainable technologies organized by
Arunai Engineering College sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, GoI, held on 27-30th
January 2013,pp-36.
15. Rajagopalan V., G. Venkatesan and R. Nagarajan, (2011), “Municipal Solid Waste
Characteristics at Landfill in Tiruchirappalli, India”, 3rd International Conference (CUTSE 2011)
Innovative Green Technology for Sustainable Management held at Curtin University, Sarawak,
Malaysia, pp 828 – 917, 8th and 9th November 2011. ISBN: 978-983-44482-2-6.
16. Rajagopalan V., Ushanatesan and G. Venkatesan, (2010), “The Pattern of Seasonal Sediment
Transport Mechanisms around Arichaimunai by Sediment Trend Matrix (STM)”, Hydro science
and Engineering organized by Indian Institute of Technology, Madras held on 02-05th
August 2010,317-326.
(iv) National Conferences
1. S.Rajagopal and Rajagopalan V. (2017), ‘ Water Quality Index and Microbial Population
Assessment for ground water’, Third National seminar on Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOP
2017) organized by the department of Chemistry, BIT Campus, Anna University, Trichy in
association with Society for Environmental Chemistry and Allied Sciences (SECAS) ,India on 17th
to 19st December 2017 pp 136-138.
2. B.Abdul Majeeth, R.jeevakumar and Rajagopalan V. (2017), ‘ A Comparative study on the
pollutants from Petrol and Deisel Vehicular Exhaust’, Third National seminar on Advanced
Oxidation Processes (AOP 2017) organized by the department of Chemistry, BIT Campus, Anna
University, Trichy in association with Society for Environmental Chemistry and Allied Sciences
(SECAS) ,India on 17th to 19st December 2017 pp 139-140.
3. Karthikeyan V, Santhoshkumar and Rajagopalan V. (2016), ‘ A Review on Phytoremediation
Technology for Heavy metals contaminated soil’, TEQIP II sponsored National Conference on
Recent Trends in Civil and Environmental Engineering 2016 organized by the department of Civil
Engineering, BIT Campus, Anna University, Trichy on 30th & 31st August 2016 pp 37-44.
4. Kiruthika S and Rajagopalan V. (2016), ‘‘Extraction of biocide from chrysanthemum flower and
comparative study of its characteristics with the synthetic pesticide’, TEQIP II sponsored National
Conference on Recent Trends in Civil and Environmental Engineering 2016 organized by the
departments of Civil Engineering, BIT Campus, Anna University, Trichy on 30th & 31st August
2016 pp 45-51.
5. Nivetha M and Rajagopalan V. (2016), ‘‘Generation of biogas from sizing mill unit waste sludge
by anaerobic digestion- a review’, TEQIP II sponsored National Conference on Recent Trends in
Civil and Environmental Engineering 2016 organized by the departments of Civil Engineering, BIT
Campus, Anna University, Trichy on 30th & 31st August 2016 pp 68-74.
6. Karthick Rajesekar R and Rajagopalan V. (2016), ‘‘A review on removal of Chromium from real
tannery effluent by using sunflower ’, TEQIP II sponsored National Conference on Recent Trends
in Civil and Environmental Engineering 2016 organized by the departments of Civil Engineering,
BIT Campus, Anna University, Trichy on 30th & 31st August 2016 pp 109-118.
7. Muthukumaran A and Rajagopalan V. (2016), ‘‘Experimental Study on partial replacement of
cement with dolomite powder in cement concrete’, TEQIP II sponsored National Conference on
Recent Trends in Civil and Environmental Engineering 2016 organized by the departments of Civil
Engineering, BIT Campus, Anna University, Trichy on 30th & 31st August 2016 pp 186-192.
8. Arumugaraj k,Elayamathi R,Haretha RP,SakthiG, Rajagopalan V. (2016), “Assessment of Noise
pollution by glass fibre Reinforced concrete in Highway Median, Fifth National Conference on
Recent Advancements in Geotechnical Engineering (NCRAG16), organized by Government
College of Technology, Coimbatore on 06th May 2016.
9. Rajagopalan V., G. Venkatesan (2015), ‘Geotechnical characteristics of clay admixed with
quarry fines as potential liner material’, Fourth National Conference on Recent Advancements in
Geotechnical Engineering (NCRAG15), organized by Government College of Technology,
Coimbatore on 17th April 2015.
10. Poonguzhali.R and Rajagopalan V., (2015), ‘Agricultural waste for power generation and clean
development mechanism’, Fourth National Conference on Recent Advancements in Geotechnical
Engineering (NCRAG15), organized by Government College of Technology, Coimbatore on 17th
April 2015.
11. Kanagavali A. and Rajagopalan V., (2014) “ Performance of Ground Granulated Blast Furnace
Slag as a partial Replacement of Sand in concrete ”, TEQIP II sponsored National conference on
recent trends in civil and Environmental Engineering, organized by Bharathidasn Institute of
Technology , Tiruchirappalli, pp 58,21st and 22nd March 2014 PP-58.
12. Vidya K.and Rajagopalan V. (2014), “ Biodegaration of organic leather waste(soak liquid) for
microbial fuel cell” TEQIPII sponsored National conference on recent trends in civil and
Environmental Engineering, organized by Bharathidasn Institute of Technology , Tiruchirappalli,
pp 76,21st and 22nd March 2014 PP-76.
13. Ragavananthan D. and Rajagopalan V. (2014), “Equilibrium isotherm Studies on Removal of
Nickel in waste water using Raw musa sapientum peel ”, TEQUIP II sponsored National
conference on recent trends in civil and Environmental Engineering, organized by Bharathidasn
Institute of Technology , Tiruchirappalli, pp 83,21st and 22nd March 2014 PP-83.
14. Sarojini A. and Rajagopalan V. (2014), “Experimental Investigation on the performance slica
fume and super plasticizer in concrete under thermo shock ”, TEQIP II sponsored National
conference on recent trends in civil and Environmental Engineering, organized by Bharathidasn
Institute of Technology , Tiruchirappalli, pp 53,21st and 22nd March 2014 PP-52.
15. Antony Goldwinraj and Rajagopalan V. (2014), “An Experimental Investigation on Mechanical
Behavior of Fiebre Concetre made with partial Replacement of river Sand by M-Sand ”, TEQIPII
sponsored National conference on recent trends in civil and Environmental Engineering,
organized by Bharathidasn Institute of Technology , Tiruchirappalli, pp 97 ,21st and 22nd March
2014 PP-97.
16. S.Thiyagaraja and Rajagopalan V. (2013), A study on Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregate
by Quarry Dust and Bottom Ash in Concrete: A Review, National conference on Recent Trends in
Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering, organized by Bharathidasan Institute of
Technology,Tiruchirappalli, held on 19th April 2013,pp 22.
17. C.Murugan and Rajagopalan V. (2013), Experimental Study on Saturated Surface Dry
Processed Recycled Aggregate Green Concrete, National conference on Recent Trends in Civil
Engineering and Environmental Engineering, organized by Bharathidasan Institute of
Technology, Tiruchirappalli, held on 19th April 2013,pp 29.
18. N.Khadhar Oli and Rajagopalan V. (2013), Strength of Concrete by partial Replacement of Fine
Aggregate Using Quarry dust and Cement by Silica fume, National Conference on Green
Technologies for Conservation of Biodiversity, organized by Sri Ranganathar Institute of
Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, held on 16th February, 2013,pp 9.
19. C.Murugan and Rajagopalan V. (2012), Experimental Investigation of Optimum Mix for High
Strength Green Concrete, National conference on Recent advances in Geo-Sciences,Engineering
& Technology(NCRAGE), organized by University College of Engineering Kakinada-JNTU and
Sponsored by TEQIP-II, held on 20-21 December 2012,377-380.
20. Senram M. and Rajagopalan V. (2012), ‘Development of Strength in Concrete using Recron
Fibers’, Recent trends in Civil and Structural Engineering, organized by M.I.E.T. Engineering
College Trichy held on 11 April 2012,22.
21. Suganya A and Rajagopalan V. (2012), ‘Experimental study on the performance and properties
of self-curing concrete’, Confluence of Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Fields, organized by Sri
Bharathi Engineering College for Women, Pudukkottai held on 15th March 2012, 60 – 63.
22. Balasubramaniyan E. and Rajagopalan V. (2012) , “Effect of steel slag and steel mill scale in
cement concrete”, National conference on Emerging Technologies, organized by M.Kumarasamy
college of Engineering, Karur ,25th Febraury 2012, 44-45.
23. P.Pandipreetha , M.Neela and Rajagopalan V. (2011), ‘Composition and Characteristics of
Municipal Solid Waste in Indian Cities A Review’, Recent trends in Civil and Mechanical
Engineering , organized by Anna University of Technology Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli held on
8 – 9 th April 2011,37-42.
24. M.Dhanya, Y.Aswini, and Rajagopalan V. (2011), ‘Plant Based Indoor Carbon Monoxide Sensor’,
Recent trends in Civil and Mechanical Engineering, organized by Anna University of Technology
Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli held on 8 – 9 th April 2011,136-138.
25. B.Dhivya, A. Malliga, and Rajagopalan V. (2011), ‘Cryogenically Treated Steel in Railways an
Overview’, Recent trends in Civil and Mechanical Engineering , organized by Anna University of
Technology Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli held on 8 – 9 th April 2011,43-45.
26. S.S. Vivek Kautilya, A.Thilaks, and Rajagopalan V. (2011), ‘Recent Trends in Development on
Transport system’, Emerging Trends in Engineering, Management and Computer Application ,
organized by Anna University of Technology Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli held on 1 –2 April
2011,33.
27. S.Charumathi,T.Mareeswaran and Rajagopalan V. (2011), ‘Management of Municipal Solid
Waste an Overview’,Environmental Challenges Towards Sustainability, organized by Government
College of Technology,Coimbatore held on 24-25 March 2011,42.
28. Rajagopalan V., G. Venkatesan and U .Senthil Nathan (2010), “Municipal solid waste and its
potential for energy invention”, Clean and Green Environment by implementing Renewable
Energy Technologies organized by Oxford Engineering College, Trichy held on 16-17th July
2010,115-119.
29. U .Senthil Nathan, G. Venkatesan and Rajagopalan V. (2011), “Wind energy-An Overview”,
Clean and Green Environment by implementing Renewable Energy Technologies organized by
Oxford Engineering College, Trichy held on 16-17th July 2010,168-172.
30. Rajagopalan V., (2009) “Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation And Mitigation”, Effect off
Climatic Change and Sustainable Resource Management organized by SRM University, Chennai
held on 22-23rd January 2009 pp 93-100.
(V) Books Published with ISBN number/ISSN number:
Mechanics of Solids -Vernacular book in Tamil medium) Publisher: Anna University of Technology, Tiruchirappalli ,March 2011.
15. CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS/SEMINAR/ SHORT TERM REFRESHER COURSE ATTENDED Faculty development programme:
1. TEQIP sponsored Faculty development programme on “Enhancing class room
communication” Conducted by Department of English, Bharathidasan Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli held between 18th July 2016 and 31st July 2016.
2. TEQIP sponsored Faculty development programme on “Prefabricated Structures” Conducted by Department of Civil Engineering, Bharathidasan Institute of Technology , Tiruchirappalli held between 4th to 17th June 2016.
3. TEQIP sponsored Faculty development programme on “Application of GIS and Remote Sensing” Conducted by Department of Civil Engineering, Bharathidasan Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli held on 24th to 30th April 2015.
4. TEQIP-II sponsored Faculty development programme on “Pedagogical Training Programme” Organised by National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Chennai from 09.12.2013 to 20.12.2013.
5. TEQIP-II sponsored Faculty development programme on “Advances in Building Technology”
Conducted by Department of Civil Engineering, Bharathidasan Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli held on 19th to 25th August 2013.
6. TEQIP sponsored Faculty Development Programme on “Academic Leadership Programme” organized by Shruth &Smith foundation at Hotel Sai Vishram, Bengaluru held from 9th July 2013 to 12th July 2013.
7. AICTE Sponsored the Faculty Development Programme on “Computational Techniques and its applications in Engineering Research” organized by Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry between 27th May 2013 and 7th June 2013.
Summer School:
8. Six weeks ISRO sponsored summer school on “Remote sensing and Geographical Information System Applications in Urban and Regional Planning organized by Institute of Remote Sensing”, Anna University Chennai from 21.10.2008 to 29.11.2008.
9. MHRD/AICTE sponsored summer school on “Disaster Management and Earthquake
Resistant Structures” conducted by NITTTR, Chennai from 21.07.2008 to 26.07.2008.
Conference:
10. International Conference on “Hydro science and Engineering” organized by Department of
Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras from 02-05th August 2010.
11. National conference on “Role of Technical Education in Sustainable Development” organized by Centre for Environmental Studies and Centre for Water Resources, Anna University Chennai from 24-26 March 2005.
Seminar and Workshop:
12. Terzaghi Memorial Seminar on “Dynamics of Soils and Foundations”, organized by Indian Geotechnical Society, Trichy Chapter in association with Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli on 14th October 2017.
13. UGC Sponsored Short term course on “Research Methodology, Techniques of Writing Research Articles and Ph.D. Thesis Preparation” organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Anna University-Chennai on 9th March 2013.
14. National Seminar on “Intellectual Property Rights and Biotechnology” organized by
Department of Biotechnology, Anna University-BIT Campus, Tiruchirappalli on 22nd February 2013.
15. National Seminar on “Research Methodology” organized by Centre for Research ,Anna
University of Technology, Tiruchirappalli on 27th August 2011.
16. Workshop on “Indo-US Workshop on Forensic Engineering” at National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli held on 15th to 17th December 2010.
16. CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS/SEMINAR ORGANISED Workshop:
1. Coordinator in TEQIP II sponsored Industrial workshop on Novel approaches in Civil
Engineering, Organized by Department of Civil Engineering in Bharathidasn Institute of
Technology, Tiruchirappalli, held on 30th and 31st August 2016.
2. Coordinator of one Day workshop on Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste Management
(SMSWM - 2010) Organized by Department of Civil Engineering Anna University of Technology,
Tiruchirappalli held on 4th October 2010.
Seminar:
3. Coordinator in TEQIP II Sponsored two Days Seminar on Recent Trends in Irrigation
Engineering, Organized by Department of Civil Engineering in Bharathidasn Institute of
Technology, Tiruchirappalli held on 10th - 11th, October 2013.
Conference:
4. Organizing Secretary in TEQIP II Sponsored International conference on Environmental
Geotechnics (ICEGEO'14), Organized by Department of Civil Engineering in Bharathidasn
Institute of Technology , Tiruchirappalli, held on 30th and 31st October 2014..
5. Co-Convener in TEQIP II sponsored National conference on recent trends in Civil and
Environmental Engineering, Organized by Department of Civil Engineering in Bharathidasn
Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, 21st and 22nd March 2014.
17.Membership in the Organization
Life Member in National Solid Waste Association of India, Mumbai.
Life Member in Institution Public Health Engineering Association India.# LM-1593
Life Member in Indian Geotechnical Society, New Delhi, India.# LM-4102
Life Member in Indian Water Works Association, Mumbai,, India.# LM-8615
Life member in Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi. # LM 61699
18.Special and Guest Lecture
1. A Special Lecture of titled ‘Rapidly varied flow’ delivered in the Faculty Development
Programme sponsored by Anna University Chennai at University College of Engineering, Dindigul
Campus on 24 and 25.11.2017.
2. A Guest Lecture of titled ‘Air pollution Management’ delivered to final year B.E. Civil
Engineering students organized by Department of Civil Engineering, K.Ramakrishnan College of
Engineering and Technology, Tiruchirappalli on 23.09.2017.
3. A Special Lecture of titled ‘Recycling of Wastewater for Irrigation’ delivered to Assistant
Engineers, Public Works Department, Organized by Tamilnadu Public works Staff Training
Institute, Trichy Region, Trichy-20 on 11.08.2017.
4. A Guest Lecture of titled ‘Application of turbines and pumps’ delivered to second year B.E.
Civil Engineering students organized by Department of Civil Engineering, K.Ramakrishnan College
of Engineering and Technology, Tiruchirappalli on 01.03.2017.
5. A Special Lecture of titled ‘Design of cross section based on efficiency of material used
in prefabricated structures’ delivered in the Faculty Development Programme sponsored by
Anna University Chennai and Organized by Department of Civil Engineering in MAM college of
Engineering Tiruchirappalli, held on 09.01.2016.
6. A Special Lecture of titled ‘Applications of Nano Technology for Solid Waste
Management’ delivered in the National level Workshop on ‘Advanced Nano Techniques and
Application in Civil Engineering’ organized by Department of Civil Engineering, University College
of Engineering, Pattukottai-Rajamadam Campus on 12.03.2015.
7. A Special Lecture of titled ‘Solid waste Management in Indian Scenario’ delivered in the
National level symposium CIVITAS’14 organized by Department of Civil Engineering,
Mahathamma Institute of Engineering and Technology, Pudukkottai on 01.10.2014.
8. A Special Lecture of titled ‘Exploring Solid wastes for Building Applications’ delivered in
the National level Workshop on ‘Environmental Protection and Structural Enhancement through
Waste Products’ organizing by Department of Civil Engineering, University College of Engineering,
Dindigul Campus on 27.02.2014.
9. A Special Lecture of titled “Design of Weirs and Forces on Dam” delivered in the TEQIP II
Sponsored two Day Seminar on Recent Trends in Irrigation Engineering (RTIE’13), on11.10.2013.
10. A Special Lecture of titled ‘Organization and Use of Project Information’ delivered in the
Faculty Development Programme sponsored by Anna University Chennai at University College of
Engineering, Ramanathapuram Campus on 19.12.2012.
Signature
HOD Dean