National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

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EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Geochemistry
Areas of Interest
  • Environmental Geochemistry, Coal Geology, Remote Sensing, Hydrogeology, Acid Mine Drainage

Md. Equeenuddin Professor

Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

equeen@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2939

Biosketch

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PUBLICATIONS

3

SPONSORED PROJECTS

16

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Md. Equeenuddin

Professor

Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

Room Number: ER-307

Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2010

Ph.D.
Hydrogeochemistry
IIT Kharagpur

2003

M.Tech
Engineering Geology
IIT Kanpur

2001

M.Sc
Geology
Utkal University

Teaching Experience
  • Applied Geology,  NIT Rourkela,   12 Sep 2008 - 13 May 2020

Studies on condition Assessment & Management Plan for Mahanadi river basin National River Conservation Directorate (NRCD), Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
Recoverable reserve estimation using non gaussian copula bases orebody simulation along with open pit and stope optimization techniques GOVT.OF INDIA,MINISTRY OF MINES
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Assessment of Chromium Contaminated at Sukinda Valley, Odisha vis-à-vis role of nanominerals SERB
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored

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Total Publications: 51
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M. Panda, S., and D. Mohanty,"Geochemical Characteristics of Talcher Coal, India: Insights on Mode of Occurrence of Trace Elements and Palaeoenvironmental Condition", Geological Journal, Wiley, May 2025, https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.5239       Article

S., A. Behera, S., and B.,"Mineral nanoparticles in malanjkhand copper mine tailing", Sustainable and Innovative Mining Practices, ch.14, pp.160–169, Springer, January 2025, 10.1007/978-3-031-76614-5_14       Inbook

S. Akhtar, S., and P. Roy,"Spatial and seasonal variability of dissolved metals in a monsoonal estuarine environment", Regional Studies in Marine Science, vol.73, no.103463, Elsivier, July 2024, 10.1016/j.rsma.2024.103463       Article

M. Panda, S., and D. Mohanty,"Kinetic characterization of CO2 gasification for coal-char: a case study", Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, vol.46, no.1, pp.16794-16812, Taylor & Francis, December 2024, 10.1080/15567036.2024.2428838       Article

S. Akhtar and S.,"Spatio-temporal variation of major ion chemistry and nutrient stoichiometry in a tropical monsoonal estuary: insight into biogeochemical processes.", Environmental Earth Sciences, vol.82, no.48, Springer, January 2023, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-022-10740-y       Article

  • ER207 : Mining Geology {Theory}
  • ER2251 : Mining Geology {Theory}
  • ER4111 : Geochemistry {Theory}
  • ER5001 : Geochemistry {Theory}
  • ER5003 : Hydrogeology {Theory}
  • ER5104 : Geology of Ore Deposits {Theory}
  • ER514 : Geochemistry {Theory}
  • ER518 : Paleontology {Theory}
  • ER520 : Hydrogeology {Theory}
  • ER5202 : Palaeontology {Theory}
  • ER522 : Remote Sensing and GIS {Theory}
  • ER5242 : Remote Sensing and GIS {Theory}
  • ER5412 : Remote Sensing and GIS {Theory}
  • ER6003 : Applied Hydrogeology {Theory}
  • ER608 : Rock Water Interaction {Theory}
  • ER615 : Applied Hydrogeology {Theory}
  • ER616 : Satellite Remote Sensing for Geo-resource Evaluation {Theory}
  • ER6216 : Satellite Remote Sensing for Georesources Evaluation {Theory}
  • MN205 : Mineral Exploration {Theory}
  • MN207 : Mining Geology {Theory}
  • MN332 : Remote Sensing and Its Application {Theory}
  • MN642 : Hydrogeology {Theory}
  • MN681 : Special Topics in Mining Engineering - I {Theory}
  • ER2271 : Mining Geology Laboratory {Practical}
  • ER273 : Mining Geology Laboratory {Practical}
  • ER5071 : Geochemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • ER5073 : Hydrogeology Laboratory {Practical}
  • ER5174 : Ore Microscopy laboratory {Practical}
  • ER5272 : Palaeontology Laboratory {Practical}
  • ER573 : Geochemistry Laboratory {Practical}
  • ER576 : Paleontology Laboratory {Practical}
  • ER577 : Ore Microscopy Laboratory {Practical}
  • ER578 : Hydrogeology Laboratory {Practical}
  • MN273 : Mining Geology and Exploration Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [14]
Geochemistry of Devi River Estuary, East Coast of India: Insights from Distribution of Elements and CO2 Dynamics
Shaheen Akhtar
Enrolled: Jul 2017
Graduated :  Sep 2023
Supervisor
Weathering Characteristics in the Mahanadi River Basin, India
Fakira Bastia
Enrolled: Sep 2013
Graduated :  Feb 2020
Supervisor
Adsorption of Cr(VI) using Natural Iron Oxyhydroxides
Shanti Kar
Enrolled: Jan 2013
Graduated :  Jun 2020
Supervisor
Estimation and forecasting of suspended sediment yield in Mahanadi river basin: Application of artificial intelligence algorithms
Arvind Yadav
Enrolled: Jan 2013
Graduated :  Jun 2019
Supervisor
Stochastic Open Pit Mine Production Scheduling Under Geological Uncertainty
Devendra Joshi
Enrolled: Sep 2012
Graduated :  Dec 2018
Supervisor
Geochemistry of Water, Soil and Sediment with Special Reference to Hexavalent Chromium at the Sukinda Ultramafic Complex, India
Binaya Kumar Pattnaik
Enrolled: Oct 2012
Graduated :  Sep 2017
Supervisor
Petrography and Geochemistry of Talcher Coal, India: Implications on Depositional Environment and Gasification Characteristics
Mahima Panda
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Thesis Submitted
Supervisor
Hydrogeology
Nabaghana Malik
Enrolled: Jul 2025
Continuing
Supervisor
Hydrogeology
Nabaghana Malik
Enrolled: Jan 2025
Continuing
Supervisor
Hydrogeology
Rajesh Kumar Sahoo
Enrolled: Aug 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
HYDROGEOLOGY
Bismay Das
Enrolled: Aug 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
HYDROLOGY AND REMOTE SENSING
Jyotiranjan Giri
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
Hydrogeochemistry
Gyan Prakash Tripathi
Enrolled: Jul 2022
Continuing
Supervisor
Estimation of water quality parameters of Bhitarakanika estuary using satellite data
Nutan Kumar Naik
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [2]
Mineral exploration
Soubhagyalaxmi Sahoo
Enrolled: Aug 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
Environmental Geochemistry
Himadri Bhusan Sahoo
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Supervisor

Awards And Honours
  • Young Scientist Award in Ground Water Studies-2017 by Indian National Committee of International Association of Hydrogeologists,   2018
Memberships / Fellowships
  • International Association of Hydrogeologists,   2018
  • International Association of Geochemistry,   2017
  • Society of GeoScientists and Allied Technology,   2012
  • Geological Society of India,   2011