IIEST, Shibpur

Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Empowering the nation since 1856

आई आई ई एस टि, शिवपुर

भारतीय अभियांत्रिकी विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान, शिवपुर

(पूर्व में बंगाल इंजीनियरिंग एंड साइंस यूनिवर्सिटी)

१८५६ से देश को सशक्त बनाना

Research

Research interest : Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System, Global positioning System.

 

AWARDS:

  1. Hindustan zinc limited prize for best paper, 1994-95, awarded by the Institute of Engineers (India).
  2. Certificate of merit, awarded by The Institute of Engineers (India), 2001-02.
  3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad Memorial award for best paper in mining engineering division for the year 2007, awarded by The Institute of Engineers (India)
  4. Appreciation from Georgia National Foundation, for acting as an international evaluator of the projects of the “State Science Grants Competition, 2009”.
  5. Dr. Rajendra Prasad Memorial award for best paper in mining engineering division for the year 2011, awarded by The Institute of Engineers (India).
  6. Appreciation from Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation, for acting as an international peer reviewer for the project proposals submitted to the calls of state research grant organized by Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation, 2011.

List of Ph.D students.

Details of PhD students Guided and Ongoing

Awarded

Sl.No.

Name of the Students

Title of the thesis and year of award

1

SuranjanSinha

Economic analysis of environmental impact of surface iron ore mines in eastern India

Awarded, 2006

2

SurajitChakraborty

Assessment and management of ground water resources for English Bazar block, Malda district of West Bengal using remote sensing and GIS.

Awarded. 2008

3

Santasmita Das

Site selection for mini hydel power projects using remote sensing and GIS – a case from Darjeeling subdivision of West Bengal

Awarded in 2010

4

Md. Mirajul Islam

Bioremediation of Some Heavy Metals Contained in Mine Drainage by Sweetmeat Waste

Awarded in 2016

 

On Going 

Sl.No.

Name of the Students

Topic of research/Status

1      

Priyanka Roy

Application of SAR data for urban planning.

Registered

2

Mousumi Chowdhury

Site Selection for Artificial Recharge using Fuzzy and Weighted Index Overlay for Kandi Subdivision of Murshidabad District of West Bengal.

Registered       

3

Kaushik Ghosal

RS and GIS application in Biomass Estimation.

Enrolled