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Santu Kar

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Larsen and Toubro Ltd

ORCID iD 0000-0002-9618-227X

About

I am holding the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati. I have earned my Ph.D. and MTech degrees with a specialization in construction technology and management from IIT Delhi, and BE degree in civil engineering from Jadavpur University.
My research interests include construction project management, material management, decision support system, automation in construction (such as the use of BIM, VR, MR, and AR in construction), green building, smart city, resource optimization in construction, and sustainable construction.
I possess an industry experience of more than five years at Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Construction, where I was involved in the planning and execution of three mega construction projects in India. I also have work experience in some research and consultancy projects having national importance including decision support framework to improve the performances of NHAI projects, performance audit of implementation of Phase-III of Delhi Mass Rapid Transit System, and valuation of assets of 850 MW GVK Ratle Hydro Electric Project. Moreover, I was a member of the panel and contributed to preparing and reviewing the Draft of IS 15883 (Part 7) on Procurement Management.

Employment

  • Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Assistant Professor
    2021 - Present
  • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Early-Doc Fellow
    2021 - 2021
  • Larsen and Toubro Ltd Assistant Manager
    2009 - 2015

Education

  • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi MTech
    2011 - 2013

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

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