CET Code - E129 PGCET Code : MBA - B300 MCA -C484

Dr Yajnheswaran Bhagithimar

Professor & HOD

About

A dedicated educator and civil engineer with a passion for lifelong learning, I have been serving as a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at St. Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru since 2019. My academic and professional journey is characterized by a deep commitment to advancing the field of civil engineering through research, teaching, and innovation

Education Qualifications

Sl.No Qualification Level University Area of Specialization Year of Compeltion Awards
1 Ph .D National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal,Mangaluru Stability Analysis of Marine Structures 2017

Title of the thesis: Parametric Study in Soil Structure interaction of a Diaphragm wall type Bearthing Structure
2 PG National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal,Mangaluru Marine Structures 2006

The title of Thesis: Stabilty study of a break water using Artificial Armour unit - A physical model study
3 UG V.T U, Belagavi Civil Engineering 2004

First Class with Distinction
4 Diploma Board of Public Examinations, Kerala Civil Engineering 1995

First Class

Responsibilities At SJEC

Professor and Head, Department of Civil Enginmeering

 

Work Experience

Professor and Head from 1st November 2020

Associate Professor from 21st January 2019 to 31st October 2020

College of Engineering and Technology-Payyanur, Kannur,Kerala, Associate Professor from 1 st January 2018 to 15th December 2018

College of Engineering and Technology-Payyanur, Kannur,Kerala, Assistant Professor from 3rd December 2012 to 31st December 2017

Bearys Institute of Technology, Manglore- Assistan Professor 16th July to 2nd of Dcemeber 2012

Emirates CODE Contracting Company (L.L.C), Dubai,U.A.E as Structural Design Engineer 20th Febraury 2010 to 20th July 2011

AL-Futtaim Carillion, Dubai, U.A.E, Structural Design Engineer, 28th August 2007 to 04 th December 2009

Larsen & Toubro Limited, India,Senior Engineer (Civil) in O-1 Cadre , 20th June 2006 to 11th  August 2007

Completed BE and MTech. from 2000 to 2006

Department of Local Self Govt, Madhur Gramapanchayath, Kerala, India, Apprentice engineer, 1st June 1998 to 30th may1999

Pentagon Constructions, Kerala, India,Site Engineer, 1st Nov. 1995 to 25th May 1998

 

 

Research Areas

Composite cementitious materials,

3D printing technologies

Stabilty study and soil structures interaction of Structures

 

Journal Publications

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL

  1.      Yajnheswaran Bhagithimar a 1, Balasubramanya Manjunath a 1, B.B. Das b, Chandrasekhar Bhojaraju (2024) “Development of sustainable conductive cementitious composite using graphite-coated spent catalyst waste” Journal of Building Engineering, Volume 93, 15 September 2024, 109864, ELSEVER, Publication.
  2.      Yajnheswaran, B. and Subba Rao. (2016).” Non-linear analysis of 3D interaction of soil–diaphragm wall structure with different cross-sections.” International Journal of Ecology & Development (IJED), ISSN (Online): 0973-7308, Vol. 31(04), September, pp. 14-26, CESR Publications.
  3.        Yajnheswaran. B. and Subba Rao. (2014). “Performance of berthing structure under static and dynamic loading”. International Journal of Earth Science and Engineering (IJESE), ISSN: 0974-5904, Vol. 07, pp 1727-1729. 
  4.      Yajnheswaran. B., Ranjan, and Subba Rao. (2014). “2d And 3d Analysis of a Diaphragm Wall Type Berthing Structure under Static Loading”. International journal of scientific engineering and Technology (IJSET), Special issue, ISSN: 2277-1581, pp 371-376.
  5.     Yajnheswaran, B. and Subba Rao. (2016).” Non-linear analysis of 3D interaction of soil–diaphragm wall structure with different cross-sections.” International Journal of Ecology & Development (IJED), ISSN (Online): 0973-7308, Vol. 31(04), September, pp. 14-26, CESR Publications.

NATIONAL JOURNAL

1.       Yajnheswaran, B. and Subba Rao. (2018)." Effect of Stiffness on Performance of a Diaphragm wall with Irregular Configuration." Indian journal of geo-marine sciences, IJMS, ISSN: 0379-5136, Vol. 47(05), pp.1058-1064, May 2018.

Conference Proceedings

  1. Yajnheswaran, B. and Subba Rao. (2016).” Soil-structure interaction of a composite diaphragm wall.” 10th International Symposium on Low land Technology (ISLT 2016), Department of Civil Engineering, NITK, Surathkal, Manglore,India, pp 369-374.
  2.  Yajnheswaran, B., Akshay, P.R, Rajasekaran, and Subba Rao. (2015).” Effect of Stiffness on Performance of Diaphragm Wall.” International Conference on Asian and Pacific coast (APAC 2015), IITM, Procedia Engineering, Elsevier, doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.30.116, pp 560- 566.
  3. Yajnheswaran, B., Ranjan, and Subba Rao. (2015).” Analysis of the Effect of Anchor Rod on the Behavior of Diaphragm Wall Using Plaxis 3D.” International Conference on Water resources, Coastal and Ocean engineering (ICWROE’15), NITK Surathkal, Aquatic Procedia, Elsevier, doi.org/10.1016/j.aqpro.2015.02.033. 4, pp 240-247.
  4. Yajnheswaran, B., and Subba Rao. (2018).” Effect of Construction Phases in the Behavior of Rigid Anchored Diaphragm wall”, National conference on Coastal Harbour and their Ocean Engineering (INCHOE 2018), pp 719-730 CWPRS Pune, India.
  5. Yajnheswaran, B. and Subba Rao. (2014),” Analysis of the Effect of Dredging on Diaphragm Wall Type Berthing Structure.” National Conference on Furthering Aspirations in civil engineering Techniques, Govt. Engineering College, held at Kannur, FACET’14, pp 36-40.

  6. Yajnheswaran, B., Parvathy, M. M. and Subba Rao. (2013).” Analysis of the Effect of Dredging on Berthing Structure.” National Conference on New Horizons in Civil Engineering, NHCE 2013, MIT, Manipal, pp 866-877.

Membership in professional Bodies

 Life member (6628 F) (Civil Engineering), Association of Consulting Civil Engineers: Mangaluru, Karnataka, IN

Workshop/FDPs Attended

1 Three Days Faculty Development Program on “Learning through Effective Assessment” , “Technology for Engineering Education” & “Writing Good Research Papers” organized by St Joseph Engineering College during 22 nd to 24 th January 2019.2019

2.       Attended a one-day refresher workshop on “New Age Skills for Excellence in Teaching” held on 16 Feb 2019, at St Joseph Engineering College, Vamajoor.

3.       Attended one day work shop on Design of RCC Structures using Building Information Modelling (BIM) Software – CYPECAD, on 22nd February 2019.

4.       Attended four days training program on “Model Based Design" by Math works, from 25th March to 28th March 2019 at St Joseph Engineering College, Vamanjoor, Manglore.

5.       Attended IUCEE International Engineering Educator Certification Program (IIEECP) Phase I Workshop from 5 to 7 August 2019 at St Joseph Engineering College, Vamanjoor, Manglore.

6.       TEQUIP 1.3 sponsored Five Day program on Outcome Based Education and NBA Accreditation at SJEC, Mangaluru, "From 30 th December 2019 to 3rd January 2020

7.       Workshop on Math works Training, 25-March-2019 to 28-March-2019, SJEC Mangaluru.

Conferences attended

  1. Yajnheswaran B, Chandrasekhar Bhojaraju (2022): Development of low-cost conductive cementitious composite using spent petroleum catalyst”. 1st International Conference On Novel Sustainable concepts and technologies in civil engineering on 23rd to 25th of September 2022 at SJEC, Mangaluru.
  2. Yajnheswaran B, Mahima S Rao, Adithya Rao H, B (2019)." Compatibility study of soil-cement concrete in soil retaining structures - A Review", International Conference on Civil Engineering Trends and Challenges for Sustainability (CTCS 2019), May 23-24, 2019, N.M.A.M.I.T., Nitte.
  3.  Caliba Mariola Vaz1, Sayed Mohammed Maaz1, Teena Twinkle Monteiro1, Prahlad G. B, Dr. B Radheshyam,  B Yajnheswaran (2019)." Effectiveness of SHE Program Implementation at Construction Site" International Conference on Civil Engineering Trends and Challenges for Sustainability (CTCS 2019), May 23-24, 2019, N.M.A.M.I.T., Nitte.Y
  4. Yajnheswaran, B. and Subba Rao. (2016).” Soil-structure interaction of a composite diaphragm wall.” 10th International Symposium on Low land Technology (ISLT 2016), Department of Civil Engineering, NITK, Surathkal, Manglore,India, pp 369-374.
  5.  Yajnheswaran, B., Akshay, P.R, Rajasekaran, and Subba Rao. (2015).” Effect of Stiffness on Performance of Diaphragm Wall.” International Conference on Asian and Pacific coast (APAC 2015), IITM, Procedia Engineering, Elsevier, doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.30.116, pp 560- 566.
  6. Yajnheswaran, B., Ranjan, and Subba Rao. (2015).” Analysis of the Effect of Anchor Rod on the Behavior of Diaphragm Wall Using Plaxis 3D.” International Conference on Water resources, Coastal and Ocean engineering (ICWROE’15), NITK Surathkal, Aquatic Procedia, Elsevier, doi.org/10.1016/j.aqpro.2015.02.033. 4, pp 240-247.
  7. Yajnheswaran B., and Radhesham.(2019).”Some studies on Basic strength Properties of Soil-Cement concrete and cement concrete wall”, National Conferencen on  Advances in Science, Engineering  and Management-19,NCASEM2019, VCT, Puthur,on 23rd to 24th Auguest 2019.

  8. Yajnheswaran, B., and Subba Rao. (2018).” Effect of Construction Phases in the Behavior of Rigid Anchored Diaphragm wall”, National conference on Coastal Harbour and their Ocean Engineering (INCHOE 2018), pp 719-730 CWPRS Pune, India.

  9. Yajnheswaran, B. and Subba Rao. (2014),” Analysis of the Effect of Dredging on Diaphragm Wall Type Berthing Structure.” National Conference on Furthering Aspirations in civil engineering Techniques, Govt. Engineering College, held at Kannur, FACET’14, pp 36-40.

  10. Yajnheswaran, B., Parvathy, M. M. and Subba Rao. (2013).” Analysis of the Effect of Dredging on Berthing Structure.” National Conference on New Horizons in Civil Engineering, NHCE 2013, MIT, Manipal, pp 866-877.

  11. Yajnheswaran, B., Parvathy, M.M. and Subba Rao. (2013).” Analysis of the Effect of Anchor Rod on the Diaphragm Wall”, National Seminar on Coastal Environments and their Management, Mangalore University, Mangalore, India.

Contact Information

Dr Yajnheswaran Bhagithimar

Professor & HOD

B.E, M.Tech, Ph.D

yajnheswaranb@sjec.ac.in

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