Ph. D. Scholars
The Department of Mining Engineering offers research opportunities for full-time and part-time, industry-sponsored research scholars for the award of a PhD. The focus research areas of the department for PhD are as follows:
Area of Research
- Blasting and Rock Fragmentation
- Dust and Other Environmental Pollution in Mines
- Slope Stability and Geo-Mechanics
- Applicability of System Engineering and Safety Engineering
- Reliability and Productivity Analysis of HEMM
- Numerical Modelling for Rock Mechanics
- Mine Design
The following candidates have completed their research for the award of Ph D
| S.No | Research Scholar | Year of PhD | Supervisor Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. K. Goel | 1994 | Dr. A. G. Paithankar |
| 2 | Shantha Ram | 2010 | Dr. N. R. Thote |
| 3 | J. C. Jhawar | 2010 | Dr. N. R. Thote |
| 4 | Rakesh Kumar Pandey | 2011 | Dr. N. R. Thote |
| 5 | G. K . Pradhan | 2011 | Dr. N. R. Thote |
| 6 | M. D. Uttarwar | 2011 | Dr. R. R. Yerpude |
| 7 | Y. G. Kale | 2014 | Dr. R. R. Yerpude |
| 8 | I. L. Muthreja | 2014 | Dr. R. R. Yerpude, Dr. J. L. Jethwa |
| 9 | Chandrani Prasad Verma | 2016 | Dr. N. R. Thote, Dr. John Loui |
| 10 | Anupam Anant Kher | 2016 | Dr. R. R. Yerpude |
| 11 | Jagriti Mandal | 2022 | Dr A. K. Agarwal, Dr. M. D. Goel |
| 12 | Shashank Sharma | 2023 | Dr I L Muthreja, Dr R R Yerpude |
| 13 | Nishant Singh Choudhary | 2025 | Dr. S. Panchal, Dr. M. D. Goel |
| 14 | Abhishek Dattatray Khupsare | 2025 | Dr. A. K. Agarwal, Dr. S. P. Wanjari |
| 15 | Ch. Venkat Ramanna | 2025 | Dr. N. R. Thote |
| 16 | Shivani Verma | 2026 | Dr. N. N. Sirdesai, Dr. M. D. Goel |
| 17 | Shubham D. Kullarkar | 2026 | Dr. N. R. Thote |
The List of current PhD. Research Scholars is given in the list below:
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| 2 | NIKITA DWIVEDI | PhD FULL TIME |
| 3 | SANKET PARMAR | PhD FULL TIME |
| 4 | ASHWINI KUMAR GUPTA | PhD FULL TIME |
| 5 | RAHUL KATRE | PhD FULL TIME |
| 6 | NIKHIL VIGHNESHWAR TIJARE | PhD FULL TIME |
| 7 | PRATIK N. KHADSE | PhD FULL TIME |
| 8 | V. SURYA JAYA CHANDRA | PhD PART-TIME |
| 9 | P. GANESAN | PhD PART-TIME |
| 10 | HEMANT C. SHENDE | PhD PART-TIME |
| 11 | DEEPAK V. WALKE | PhD PART-TIME |
| 12 | SILAOKUMAR V. RAMTEKE | PhD PART-TIME |
| 13 | JAYANTA PRADHAN | PhD PART-TIME |
| 14 | SATYAJEET DUTTA | PhD PART-TIME |
| 15 | GAURAV KUMAR SHARMA | PhD PART-TIME |
| 16 | SACHIN B. RAMTEKE | PhD PART-TIME |
| 17 | RAKESH M. TUMANE | PhD PART-TIME |
| 18 | MOHAMMAD SABIR | PhD PART-TIME |
| 19 | AJIT KUMAR SAXENA | PhD PART-TIME |
| 20 | PRADEEP DESHMUKH | PhD PART-TIME |
| 21 | GAURAV M. BRAMHANKAR | PhD PART-TIME |
| 22 | PRASHANT MEGHNATH LOKHANDE | PhD PART-TIME |
| 23 | GAJENDRA PRASAD KHANNA | PhD PART-TIME |
| 24 | ANAND G. SANGODE | PhD PART-TIME |
| 25 | SANCHITEE S. LADOLE | PhD PART-TIME |
| 26 | ASHISH R. DOD | PhD PART-TIME |
| 27 | SWAPNIL B. BELEKAR | PhD PART-TIME |
| 28 | HARSHAD N. POPHALI | PhD PART-TIME |
| 29 | HITESH KUMAR | PhD PART-TIME |
| 30 | AMAR NANDKISHOR PALIWAL | PhD PART-TIME |
| 31 | ASHOK KUMAR PAUL | PhD PART-TIME |
| 32 | DEVENDRA VITTHALRAO SURKAR | PhD PART-TIME |
| 33 | AVINASH PRASAD | PhD PART-TIME |
| 34 | NIRAJ ABHAY CHOUDHARI | PhD PART-TIME |
| 35 | NAVEEN KUMAR DAMALLA | PhD PART-TIME |
| 36 | SHUBHAM RAMKRUSHNARAO BOBHATE | PhD PART-TIME |
| 37 | VARMA DEEPAKKUMAR RAJENDRA | PhD PART-TIME |
| 38 | GADAMALLA RAHUL | PhD PART-TIME |
| 39 | ASHISH SINGH | PhD PART-TIME |
| 40 | NANDKISHORE BABURAO SABALE | PhD PART-TIME |
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