Professor of Civil Engineering is now working as Dean, Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy (SRIC) of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla, and Odisha. He has published more than 60 papers in National and International Journals and Conferences and is also a reviewer of many International Journals. He has also received a number of national and state awards including K. F. Antia National Award (Gold medal), Sayed Mumtaz Ali Memorial Award (Gold medal), Institution of Engineers Award (Gold medal) for his excellence research contribution. He has visited abroad including Australia, Singapore, and United Kingdom.