Mr. Pratikkumar Somaiya

Faculty Details


  • Designation : Assistant Professor
  • Qualification : M.Tech-Geotechnical Engineering
  • Experience : 8 Years
  • Area Of Interest : Soil mechanics and Foundation Engineering

Educational Quaification

  • Pursuing PhD  from Marwadi University, Rajkot under the guidance of Dr. Ankur Bhogayata, Professor & Head of Civil Engineering Department, Marwadi University, Rajkot. 
  • M. Tech.-Geotechnical Engineeriring from DDIT, Dharamsinh Desai University, Nadiad 
  • B.E-Civil from B. V. M. Engineering College, S P University V. V. Nagar. 

WORK EXPERIENCE

Working as Assistant Professor in Applied Mechanics Department, L.E. College,Morbi from 07/06/2016.

Worked as a Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering Department, Marwadi University, Rajkot from 23/11/2012 to 06/06/2017.

Worked as a Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering Department, R.K. University, Rajkot from 07/04/2011 to 23/11/2012.

Skil and Knowledge

Leader ship


Course Taught

  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Soil Mechanics
  • Foundation Engineering
  • Mechanics of solids
  • Concrete Technology 

Training And Workshop

1. TWO DAYS SEMINAR ON RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES IN COLLABORATION WITH INDUSTRIES DURING 24/10/2016 TO 25/10/2016 AT VGEC CHANDKHEDA AHMADABAD.

2. ONE WEEK STTP ON "GEOTECHNICAL ADVANCES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT" AT B.V.M ENGINEERING COLLEGE, VALLABH VIDHYANAGAR DURING 2/1/2017 TO 7/1/2017.

3. TWO DAYS WORKSHOP ON CONCRETE MIX DESIGN AT AMBUJA KNOWLEDGE CENTER RAJKOT DURING 18/1/2017 TO 19/1/2017

4. INDUCTION TRAINING PROGRAMME PHASE-1 AT NITTTR AHMEDABAD EXT. CENTER DURING 27/2/2017 TO 10/3/2017

5. INDUCTION TRAINING PROGRAMME PHASE-1 AT NITTTR BHOPAL DURING 15/1/2018 TO 26/1/2018

Portfolio

Department Level Coordinator

  • GTU coordinator
  • AICTE 360 feedback Coordinator
  • Department Student Section Coordinator
  • Student Performance and Result Analysis coordinator
  • Department Physical verification
  • Internal Exam coordinator

Institute Level Coordinator

  •    GTU Examination work
  •    AICTE Parakh Coordinator
  •    Cultural Activity Member
  •    MYSY Help Center Member

Research Project

I am doing PhD in Marwadi University, having a Title " Experimental study on the influence of the marine environment on the offshore and onshore concrete composite structures" under the guidance of Dr. Ankur Bhogayata.

Publication

Nil

Academic Project

I am guiding to 7th and 8th Sem Civil students for final year project subject on following topics:
  • Utilization Of Ceramic Waste And Agricultural Waste For Improving The Soil Properties For Highway Payment Construction.
  • Soil Nailing In Cohesive Soil With Electrokinetic.
  • Experimental study on Light Transmitting Concrete.
  • Stabilization of Black Cotton Soil using Glass Powder and Plastic Waste.

Patent filed

Nil

Professional Certifications

I am  a Life time Member of ISTE. 

Expert Lecture

NIL

Awards

NIL