Dr. Mojahedul Islam Nayyer

Assistant Professor II

Dr. Mojahedul Islam Nayyer is an Assistant Professor in the School of Civil Engineering at KIIT University, specializing in infrastructure project management. With global experience in planning and executing mega projects, he has collaborated with leading institutions such as Stanford University and Harvard University. His research has earned international recognition, including Best Paper at the World Building Congress held at RMIT University, Melbourne, Best Paper from the Journal of Built Environment and Project Asset Management, and the prestigious Research Excellence Award from IIT Madras. Before academia, he contributed to constructing a 2000 MW thermal power plant in Jharkhand. Over the past decade, he has mentored more than ten M.Tech. students. is a frequent writer and commentator on infrastructure projects.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

    • B.Tech in Civil Engineering from BIT Sindri, Jharkhand.
    • M.Tech. in Infrastructure Engineering and Management from IIT Guwahati.
    • PhD in Infrastructure Project Management from IIT Madras.

COURSE EXPERTISE

    • Financing Mega Projects,
    • Project Management in Construction,
    • Infrastructure Planning,
    • Construction Contract Management,
    • Construction Equipment Management.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

    • Public Private Partnership in Infrastructure Projects,
    • Project Management,
    • Financing Transportation Projects,
    • Policy for Infrastructure Projects,
    • Risk Management in Construction Projects,
    • Integrated Procurement

Administrative Responsibilities

Faculty Incharge (BIM Lab)

Awards and Achievements

    • Research Excellence Awards from IIT Madras,
    • Best Paper Award from RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia,
    • Best Paper Award from Emerald Publishing

Outreach Activity

Organized International Workshop on Dam Safety at KIIT University in Collaboration with IIT Guwahati

Professional Membership

Associate Member (Institution of Engineers)