Course Name: Earth Sciences for Civil Engineering - Part 2

Course abstract

Introduction to Geological hazards and environmental impact; Importance of Geological Structures in Civil Engineering; Criteria for site selection of dams and tunnels; Active faults and its related hazard in India; Tsunami: Causes and hazard; Landslides: cause, classification, Land subsidence; Floods: Fluvial Landforms, drainage pattern, river morphology, hydrology and types of floods, and flood hazard; Mapping, monitoring and management of geological hazards.


Course Instructor

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Prof. Javed N. Malik

Prof. Javed N. Malik has finished his Ph. D in 1998 from M. S. University Baroda, Vadodara. Gujarat (Geology), did Post-Doctrate (Japan Society for Promotion of Science) from (1999-2001) Hiroshima University, JAPAN. He Joined IIT Kanpur in 2001.
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Teaching Assistant(s)

ASMITA MOHANTY

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
CIVIL ENGINEERING
IIT KANPUR

 Course Duration : Jan-Feb 2017
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 Enrollment : 01-Jan-2017 to 23-Jan-2017
 Exam registration : 30-Jan-2017 to 27-Feb-2017
 Exam Date : 26-Mar-2017

Enrolled

1801

Registered

242

Certificate Eligible

188

Certified Category Count

Gold

4

Silver

0

Elite

91

Successfully completed

93

Participation

17

Success

Elite

Gold




Legend

>=90 - Elite + Gold
60-89 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed
<40 - No Certificate

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 3 out of 4 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score.
Earth Sciences for Civil Engineering - Part 2 - Toppers list
Top 1 % of Certified Candidates

SRIRAM G 94%

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TIRUCHIRAPPALLI

C GANAPATHY 93%

SONA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY


Top 2 % of Certified Candidates

SIKINAM VENKATESWARLU 92%

TSGENCO

VIMAL RAJ A 91%

MEPCO SCHLENK ENGINEERING COLLEGE


Top 5 % of Certified Candidates

SAI SRUJAN KUMAR CHALAVADI 89%

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TIRUCHIRAPPALLI

KANISKHA N B 87%

ACHARIYA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

KRISHN KATYAL 86%

M S RAMAIAH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

DR VIJAYKUMAR JAINATH SHARMA 85%

MATOSHRI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH CENTRE NASHIK

AMRETHA A 84%

MEPCO SCHLENK ENGINEERING COLLEGE

M ARUMUGAM MAHARAJA 84%

SONA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

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Assignment

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Final score

Score Distribution Graph - Legend

Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.