Gaurav Udgata

Assistant Professor I

Dr. Gaurav Udgata is an accomplished Assistant Professor at KIIT University with nine years of teaching experience. A distinguished KIIT alumnus, he holds a BTech in Civil, an MTech in Structural Engineering, and a PhD for his patented innovation of an interlocking brick using pond ash. His impactful research, evidenced by quality publications, focuses on sustainable construction using waste materials and integrating AI/ML in civil engineering.

Deeply involved in campus life, he serves as NSS Program Officer, FIC of Alumni Affairs (SCE), and Treasurer of the KIIT Alumni Association, championing student connectivity. A dynamic and versatile mentor, he organizes major events and takes AICTE’s UHV classes in all branches of University. His technical acumen extends to hobbies in surveying, levelling, and structural design, making him a truly 360-degree contributor.

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EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

PhD in Civil Engineering at KIIT University , B.Tech (Civil Engg.) & M.Tech (Structural Engg.) from KIIT University

COURSE EXPERTISE

Sustainable Construction Materials Engineering

RESEARCH INTERESTS

    • Waste-Valorized Circular Construction Systems

 

    • Low-Carbon Building Material Innovation

 

Administrative Responsibilities

FIC, Alumni Affairs & NSS Program Officer, School of Civil Engg., Treasurer , KIIT Alumni Association

Awards and Achievements

Outreach Activity

Organised Art of giving at various places in Bhubaneswar and also in Gaya and Banaras.

Patents and Innovations

Development of novel cement-less interlocking bricks using pond ash, Gaurav Udgata, Kirtikanta Sahoo, Dipti Ranjan Biswal, Prasanna Ku. Acharya, 2024 (Filed)