National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Geotechnical Engineering
Areas of Interest
  • Computational Geomechanics
  • Foundation Engineering
  • Earth Retaining Structures
  • Stability of Slopes
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
  • Probabilistic Analysis in Geotechnical Engineering

Sunil Khuntia Assistant Professor Grade-II & Asst. Warden (M.S.Swaminathan Hall of Residence)

Civil Engineering

khuntias@nitrkl.ac.in

13

PUBLICATIONS

3

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

1

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Sunil Khuntia

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Civil Engineering

Room Number: MN-148

Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2018

Ph.D.
Geotechnical Engineering
IIT Roorkee

2014

M.Tech
Geotechnical Engineering
NIT Rourkela

2010

B.Tech
Civil Engineering
VSSUT Burla

Teaching Experience
  • UG and PG Courses,  Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh,   06 Aug 2018 - 17 Feb 2020

Total Publications: 13

S. Khuntia and J. P. Sahoo,"Seismic Pullout Capacity of Strip Plate Anchors Embedded in Sandy Slopes", in Earthquake Geotechnics, vol.187, pp.9, Springer, Singapore, lecture notes in civil engineering book 2022, 10.1007/978-981-16-5669-9_4       Inproceedings

S. Khuntia and J. P. Sahoo,"Uplift resistance of strip plate anchors in cohesive-frictional sloping ground", Geomechanics and Geoengineering: An International Journal, Taylor & Francis 2021, 10.1080/17486025.2021.1928762       Article

R. Ganesh, S. Khuntia, and J. P. Sahoo,"Active thrust of sand with anisotropic seepage: a generalised limit equilibrium approach", Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Geotechnical Engineering, ICE Publishing 2020, 10.1680/jgeen.20.00071       Article

R. Ganesh and S. Khuntia,"Estimation of pullout capacity of vertical plate anchors in cohesionless soil using mars", Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, vol.36, no.1, pp.223-233, Springer International Publishing 2018, 10.1007/s10706-017-0319-4       Article

R. Ganesh, S. Khuntia, and J. P. Sahoo,"Closure to bearing capacity of shallow strip foundations in sand under eccentric and oblique loads", International Journal of Geomechanics, vol.18, no.5, American Society of Civil Engineers 2018, 10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0001092       Article

Computer Applications in Geotechnical Engineering (CAGE-2024) Civil Engineering (Short-term Course)

  • CE2102 : Mechanics of Soil {Theory}
  • CE4103 : Advanced Foundation Engineering {Theory}
  • CE6103 : Soil-Structure Interaction {Theory}
  • CE6130 : Rock Mechanics {Theory}
  • CE1010 : Computer Aided Drawing and Graphics {Practical}
  • CE1701 : Engineering Drawing {Practical}
  • CE2706 : Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • CE3705 : Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • CE4701 : Geotechnical Engineering Design Practice {Practical}
  • CE6171 : Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [3]
Numerical Analysis of Foundations in Unsaturated Soil for various Flow Conditions
Ipsita Mukherjee
Enrolled: Jul 2022
Continuing
Supervisor
Numerical Analysis of Geotechnical Structures
Neelagiri Vallaba Datta
Enrolled: Sep 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
Hasan Mohmmad
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor

Memberships / Fellowships
  • Indian Geotechnical Society-Life Membership,   2020