VNIT Nagpur Mining Engineering Department

HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT

Dr. Ajay Kumar Agarwal

Associate Professor & Head of the Department

PROFESSOR

Dr. N. R. Thote

Blasting, Rock Mechanics, Excavation, Mine Environment and Management

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Dr. A.K. Agarwal

Water Pollution, Rock Mechanics, Slope stability

Dr. Ritesh D. Lokhande

Ground Control, Mine Design, Slope Stability, Instrumentation & Monitoring and Subsidence

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Dr. Sandeep Panchal

Rock Mechanics & Ground Control, Underground Coal Mining, Paste Filling.

Dr. Nikhil Ninad Sirdesai

Geomechanics, Novel Mining Methods, Engineering Geology, Soft Computing

Dr. Anupam Anant Kher

Mine Safety, Mine Ventilation, Mine Systems Engineering

Dr. Sumant Mohanto

Rock Mechanics & Ground Control, Underground Metal Mining, Slope Stability, Numerical Simulation, Soft Computing

Dr. Nachiket Bhagade

Rock excavation engineering, damage mechanics and near-field dynamics.