National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

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Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Environmental Engineering [Environmental Engineering Division]
Areas of Interest
  • Environmental Engineering

Somesh Jena Assistant Professor Grade-II

Civil Engineering

sjena@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2306

10

PUBLICATIONS

2

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Somesh Jena

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Civil Engineering

Room Number: MS-111

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

2015

Ph.D.
Civil Engg. (Environmental Engineering)
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

Teaching Experience
  • Lecturer/Sr. Lecturer/ Asst. Professor,  NIT, Rourkela,   01 Jul 1998 - Present
  • Lecturer, Civil Engineering,  IGIT, Sarang,   03 Oct 1996 - 30 Jun 1998
Industrial Experience
  • Consulting Engineer (Consultatnt)- Env. Engg,  ORITCO Ltd., Bhubaneswar,   01 Sep 1993 - 30 Sep 1996

Total Publications: 10

J. R. Khuntia, K. Devi, B. S. Das, K. K. Khatua, and S. Jena,"Turbulent structures under unsteady flow conditions through emergent rigid vegetation", in Proceddings of HYDRO 2020 Internationl: 25th International Conference on Hydraulics Water Resources and Coastal Engineering, pp.1-6, Indian Society of Hydraulics, March 2021       Inproceedings

N. Kumar, H. Naik, and S. Jena,"Characterization and use of Wastewater from Coal Utilization Plants by using Lysimeter Test", in Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Opencast Mining Technology and Sustainability, vol.4, no.4, pp.102, 4, Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), (A subsidiary of Coal India Limited), Post office: Singrauli Colliery, District: Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, PIN Code-486889, India, December 2021       Inproceedings

J. R. Khuntia, K. Devi, K. K. Khatua, and S. Jena,"Velocity and turbulence distribution in unsteady open channel flows through an emergent rigid stems", in Proceedings of International Conference (Hydraulics, Water Resources And Coastal Engineering), Indian Society for Hydraulics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India 2019       Inproceedings

S. Jena,"Characterisation of coke oven wastewater", in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, vol.167, no.012011, pp.1-6, IOP Publishing, iop conference : earth and environmental science, July 2018, 10.1088/1755-1315/167/1/012011       Inproceedings

S. Jena and G. Singh,"Impact of Flyash on Soil Quality Around A Thermal Power Station with Reference to Toxic Elements", Indian J of Environmental Protection (IJEP), vol.13, no.4, pp.290-293, Kalpana Corporation, April 1993       Article

  • CE130 : Environment and Safety Engineering {Theory}
  • CE1500 : Environment and Safety Engineering {Theory}
  • CE4503 : Environmental Impact Assessment {Theory}
  • CE6433 : Water Quality Modeling and Management {Theory}
  • CE647 : Water Quality Modeling and Management {Theory}
  • CE6505 : Solid and Hazardous Waste Management {Theory}
  • CE6535 : Environmental Impact and Risk Assessment {Theory}
  • CE657 : Water Quality Modeling and Management {Theory}
  • CH1400 : Environment and Safety Engineering {Theory}
  • CE1701 : Engineering Drawing {Practical}
  • CE171 : Engineering Drawing {Practical}
  • CE3706 : Environmental Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • CE376 : Environmental Engineering Design Practice {Practical}
  • CE476 : Environmental Engineering Design Practice {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [2]
Application of Biological and Adsorption Treatment Techniques for the Degradation of Phenol and COD from Coke Oven Wastewater
Lipsa Mishra
Enrolled: Jul 2015
Graduated :  Aug 2023
Supervisor
Experimental Investigations of Unsteady Flow Over Rough Bed Channels with and without Emergent Rigid Vegetation
Jnana Ranjan Khuntia
Enrolled: Jul 2016
Graduated :  Dec 2020
Supervisor

Awards And Honours
  • Ganett Memorial Awards (Gold Medal), Institution of Engineers (India), OSC,   2006
  • JN Panda Memorial Award (Gold Medal), The Institution of Engineers (India), OSC,   1996
Memberships / Fellowships
  • Water Environment Federation (USA),   2020
  • Indian Society of Remote Sensing,   2012
  • Institution of Engineers (India),   1998