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Krishnakedar Gumaste

Indian Institute of Science

ORCID iD 0000-0003-4560-0918

About

An engineering graduate in Civil engineering from Karnataka University (1986), K. S. Gumaste completed his M.Tech. from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (1996) and his Ph.D. in Civil Engg. from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in 2005.
Soon after graduation, he was appointed as Project engineer and then as a Fellow in Karnataka State Council of Science and Technology (KSCST) Bangalore(1986 -1992). During this tenure of six years his work at ASTRA in IISc. Bangalore triggered his interests in teaching and research.
In 1992, he joined as a Lecturer at Walchand College of Engineering at Sangli. Since then he has been reveling teaching profession, establishing a good rapport amongst his students. He has received the ‘Best Teacher Award’ twice (2006 and 2014) which is being conferred every year on the basis of student feedback. He has been involved in teaching the undergraduate students in Civil Engineering and the Post Graduate students in Environmental Engineering.
He has also been absorbed in college administration in various capacities since 2006. He was the Coordinator of TEQIP (Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme) Phase-I, a World Bank funded Project worth Rs. 8.64 crore . The institute stood second in the country in terms of utilization of funds of TEQIP phase -I. He also served as I/c Dean Finance and as Dean (Quality Assurance).

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Education

  • Indian Institute of Science Ph.D.
    2000 - 2004

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Publications (7)