DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
NEWS LETTER (1st January, 2013 – 30th June 2013)
1. Results Analysis :
Year Total Total Pass
Appeared Passed percentage
I/IV [Link] 1stSem (Before Revaluation) 120 85 70.83
II/IV [Link] 1st Sem (Before Revaluation) 140 110 78.57
III/IV [Link] 1stSem (Before Revaluation) 143 104 72.73
IV/IV [Link] 1st Sem (Before Revaluation) 119 101 84.87
III/IV [Link] 2nd Sem (Before Revaluation) 145 128 88.28
IV/IV [Link] 2nd Sem (Before Revaluation) 119 112 94.12
2. GATE -2013 Results :
[Link] Name of the Department Number of students Highest all India rank
qualified
1 Civil Engineering 23 259
3. Visits of Inspection committee :
-NIL-
4. Research Papers Published in Journals :
Venkata Sairam Kumar N, Assistant Professor Dr. [Link]
Professor and Head, Civil Engineering department, V.R.S.E.C Krishna Sai
M.L.N Assistant Professor” Experimental study on partial replacement of
cement with quarry dust” International journal of advanced research and
studies, Vol. II, Issue III, April-June 2013 PP:136-137
5. Research Papers Published in Seminars/Conferences/Workshops(with ISBN no):
J. Usha Kranti, Assistant Professor, P. Ch. Sanjeeva Rao, Professor, ”Cost
Benefit analysis of an Eco sustainable auditorium” Proceedings of the national
conference on new trends in Civil Engineering and Earth sciences organized by
department of Civil Engineering, 5th and 6th February 2013, Vasavi college of
engineering ,Hyderabad.Vol1,PP:145-148.
P. Samatha Chowdary , Assistant Professor, Dr. M. Rama Rao, Professor,
”CBR Studies on Expansive soil using stabilized Rice husk ash cushion”
Proceedings of the national conference on new trends in Civil Engineering and
Earth sciences organized by department of Civil Engineering, 5 th and 6th February
2013,Vasavi college of engineering ,Hyderabad. Vol. 1, PP: 452-458.
P. V. S. Maruthi Krishna , Associate Professor, M. Srikanth Kumar,
Assistant Professor, ”Traffic generated noise pollution-A case study of
Guntur city” Proceedings of the national conference on new trends in Civil
Engineering and Earth sciences organized by department of Civil Engineering, 5th
and 6th February 2013, Vasavi college of engineering , Hyderabad. Vol. 1, PP:
120-127.
6. Papers Presented in Seminars/Conferences/Workshops :
-NiL-
7. Seminars/Workshops/Conferences attended by the Faculty :
[Link] Kranti, Dr. M. Rama Rao, Assistant professor attended workshop on
“Problems in Earthquake prone Areas and Remedies (PREPARE)” Organized by
IGS-Guntur Chapter and Vignan University at Vignan University on 23 rd February
2013.
P. V. S. Maruthi Krishna Dr. M. Rama Rao, S.V. Satyanarayana Associate
Professor attended workshop on “ Ground Improvement Techniques” Organized
by Chalapathi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lam, Guntur and IGC Guntur
Chapter on 29th June 2013.
8. Seminars/workshops organized by the department :
-Nil-
9. Guest Lectures Delivered by the Faculty :
Dr. M. Rama Rao, Professor delivered a lecture on “Foundation Practices in
Expansive soils” at Universal Engineering College. Perecherla, Guntur in workshop
on Recent advances in civil engineering on 18th February 2013
Dr. M. Rama Rao, Professor delivered a lecture on “Mind map-your keys to
success” at ANU college of Engineering, Nagarjuna nagar on 15th march 2013.
[Link] Ram, Professor and Head, Department of civil Engineering was
resource person for workshop “Design of steel structures as per IS 800:2007”
held at VR Siddhartha College of Engineering, Vijayawada. He delivered his lectures
in two sessions morning and afternoon on 21st March 2013
10. Guest Lectures organized by the Department :
-Nil-
11. Research Degree Conferred on the Faculty : - NIL –
12. Higher Degree Awarded :
.
13. Registration for Higher Degree : -NIL –
14. Promotions to the Faculty : -NIL –
15. Additions to The Faculty :
[Link] Name Designation Date of joining
1 R.V.S.R. Pavan Kumar Assistant Professor 09-06-2013
2 K. Sampath Assistant Professor 22-07-2013
3 K. Ravi Teja Assistant Professor 22-07-2013
4 K. Priyanka Assistant Professor 22-07-2013
5 K. Radha Krishna Assistant Professor 22-07-2013
6 U. Suresh Assistant Professor 23-07-2013
7 B. Ravi Teja Assistant Professor 23-07-2013
16. Faculty Relieved From Services : -NIL –
17. Industrial Tours & Short Visits :
Industrial Tour:
III [Link] civil engineering went on study tour to the dams and bridges around
Ernakulum, Ooty, Mysore, and Bangalore during 13th to 24th January 2013.
Short Visit:
III [Link] civil engineering were shown the technical details of national highway
expansion work and the technical details of steel bridges near Vijayawada on 2 nd
February 2013
18. Research Projects Completed : -NIL-
19. Research Projects Under Progress : -NIL-
20. Training and Placement Information : ****
21. Literary and Cultural activities : ****
22. N.C.C. Activities : ****
23. N.S.S. Activities : ****
24. Games & Sports Activities : ****
25. Any Other Information :
**** Overall Data will be provided by respective coordinators/conveners
(Dr. [Link])
Professor & Head
