Dr. RAJI A. K.
Professor
Areas of Specialization
| TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION PLANNING |
Areas of Interest
| TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING |
| GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING |
| TRANSPORTATION PLANNING |
- NIVYA WILSON
- SIVAKUMAR K. S.
- RENJU FRANCIS
- ROY JOSEPH
- JASMIN JOSE
- Dr. ADARSH N. GOKUL
- PRIYA JOSE
- SUGANTHI T.
- VIJI E. P.
- RICH K. J.
- TONY C. J.
- NIDHIN JOHNSON
- BIBIN JOY
- LT COL JACOB ED (RETD)
- V S SUBRAMANIAN
- O P KURIAKOSE
- SIJO C. G.
- Dr. V. M. XAVIOUR
- Dr. JENSON P. O.
- Dr. DENNYMOL P. V.
- Dr. SANDHYA E.
- TINTU DEVASSY
- VIDYA V. MENON
- ANTONY JOSEPH
- SHAWN PADIKKALA
- BINDU K S
- SANDHYA P. S.
- DEEPA JOHNSON
- Jisna K. J.
- Mr. Shaiju Paul
- Dr. SWAPNA B.SASI
- Mr. Thomas George K
- Ms. Aswathy Wilson
- Dr. SHINY M.I
- ANEESH CHANDRAN
- ANEESH P B
- Ms. Sobha Xavier P
- SUDHEESH.C.N
- Ms. Ninu Francis
- Dr. JARIN T
- Ms. Sajitha I
- Ms. Lufiya George C
- Dr. Saju P John
- Dr. Vijayakumar R
- DIVYA C R
- Ms. Jyothsna G K
- Ms. Sonia A Joseph
- Ms. Neeraja James
- Ms. Neethu Joseph C
- SUDHEESH K
- Ms. Sona Shaju K
- Mr. Saju Jose Chitilapilly
- Ms. Anumol C. S
- Dr. Valanto Alappat
- Mr. Arun K
- Mr. Vysagh M
- Treesa C. A
- Ms. Neethu T. V
- Dr. Shyjith M. B
- Ms. Blesmi Rose Joseph
- Dr. Geethu Mary George
- Ms. Reedhu Saji
- Ms. Aparna Mohan
- Ms. Riya Jacob
- Sr. Dr. Mercy Joseph
- Blessy Bobby
- Neenu Jose
- PRAVEEN RAJ
- MANOJ KUMAR V K
- CHRISTY V VAZHAPPILLY
- SUKESH O P
- NIKHIL N.S
- SUNEETH SUKUMARAN
- Dr. BIJU C V
- NICE MENACHERY
- HAREESH. N V
- MELVINRAJ C R
- K T VELAYUDHAN
- SHAJU C A
- GURUVAYURAPPAN V
- DAVIS C.C
- JAISON M J
- JOPHY P J
- Dr CIJIL B JOHN
- PARAMESWARAN K
- ANTO ZACHARIAS
- Dr. LAWRANCE C.A.
- Dr. DEEPANRAJ B
- Dr. Biju P. L
- DR. S KRISHNANUNNI
- SATHYA DEV D
- THOMAS JOSEPH
- Mr. Jomin George
Educational Summary
| Course | University | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ph. D- Civil Engineering- Traffic & Transportation Planning | Regional Engineering College, Calicut (present NIT, Calicut) | 1998 |
| M. Tech -Traffic & Transportation Planning | Regional Engineering College, Calicut (present NIT, Calicut) | 1988 |
| B. Tech- Civil Engineering, | M. A. College of Engineering, Kothamangalam , University of Kerala | 1986 |
Experience
| From Date | To Date | Institution Name | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-08 | continuing | JYOTHI ENGINEERING COLLEGE, THRISSUR | PROFESSOR |
| 2018-06-01 | 2020-05-31 | NSS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PALAKKAD | PROFESSOR AND HEAD IN CIVIL ENGINEERING |
| 2009-01-01 | 2018-05-31 | NSS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PALAKKAD | PROFESSOR |
| 2006-01-01 | 2008-12-31 | NSS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PALAKKAD | ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (NC) |
| 1998-10-18 | 2005-12-31 | NSS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PALAKKAD | LECTURER (SELECTION GRADE) |
| 1993-10-17 | 1998-10-17 | NSS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PALAKKAD | LECTURER (SENIOR SCALE) |
| 1987-10-12 | 1993-10-16 | NSS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PALAKKAD | LECTURER |
Achievements
| Achievement | Year |
|---|---|
| Awarded as Outstanding B.Tech Project’s Guide, by Association of Engineers Kerala | 2017 |
| Council Member of Indian Roads Congress | 2001-2002 |
| Member of Faculty of Engineering, University of Calicut | 1998-2001 |
| Young Scientist merit award for the year by Indian Science Congress, Government of India. | 1997 |
| Young Scientist award for the year by Government of Kerala. | 1996 |
| Examiner for UPSC, KPSC, Various Universities in Kerala viz., Kerala, M. G., CUSAT, Calicut, Kannur, & APJAKTU, MAHE, NITT, NITC. | |
| Authorship of Technical Book - Geotechnical Engineering (ISBN 978-93-90620-29-6) Published by IK International Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi | |
| Authorship of Technical Book -Transportation Engineering (Theory and Practice) ISBN 978-81- 960576-1-9 Published by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi. |
Papers Published
| Prioritisation and development of a strategy for linking rural settlements, Department of Science and Technology, Government of Kerala., Thiruvananthapuram (1993-1995). |
| Investigation for formulation and economic evaluation of master plan for rural roads- model and software development, Department of science and technology, Government of Kerala. Thiruvananthapuram (1997-1999). |
| Fluoride content determination and mapping of ground water from deep wells- a case study of eastern region of Palakkad District, Department of Science and Technology, Government of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram (2003) |
| Utilisation of Coir Geotextiles in Road Construction, AICTE, Government of India, New Delhi. (2003-2006). |
| Utilisation of marginal materials for subgrade stabilization, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment. (2008-2011). |
| Papercrete – A light weight Building Material, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment. (2010-2011). |
| Study on Rut Behaviour of Coir Reinforced Roads using Wheel Tracking apparatus, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment. (2010-2011). |
| Ambient Air Quality Monitoring & Modelling, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment. (2011-2012). |
| Functional Evaluation and economic Evaluation of an elevated traffic corridor on NH 966 at Perinthalmanna Town, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment. (2012-2013). |
| Study on Performance Characteristics of Treated Coir Geotextiles, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment. (2013-2014). |
| Study on Utilization of Industrial Rubber Product Waste in Bituminous Construction, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment. (2013 -2014). |
| Study on Utilization of Lime sludge in Mud Blocks, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment. (2014 -2015). |
| Fabrication of a Skid Resistance Measuring Set-Up and Study on Influence of Skid Resistance in Road Accidents, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment. (2014 -2015). |
| Load – Deformation Characteristics of Treated Coir Geotextile-Reinforced Subgrade using Plate Load Test, CERD, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram (2016-17). |
| Study on Utilization of Building Demolition Waste And Soil Deposit Due to Flood in Granular Sub Base Layer, CERD, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram (2018-2019). |
| Study on the Influence of Anti-stripping Agents in Bituminous Construction, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment. (2019 -2020). |
| Bhageerathy K. P, Anu P. Alex, Manju V. S, Raji A. K, Use Of Biomedical Plastic Waste In Bituminous Road Construction” International Journal Of Engineering And Advanced Technology (IJEAT) ISSN: 2249 – 8958, Volume-3 Issue-6, August 2014. |
| Bhageerathy K. P, Anu P. Alex, Manju V. S, Raji A. K, Use Of Biomedical Plastic Waste In Bituminous Road Construction” International Journal Of Engineering And Advanced Technology (IJEAT) ISSN: 2249 – 8958, Volume-3 Issue-6, August 2014. |
| Bhageerathy K. P, Anu P. Alex, Manju V. S, Raji A. K, Use Of Biomedical Plastic Waste In Bituminous Road Construction” International Journal Of Engineering And Advanced Technology (IJEAT) ISSN: 2249 – 8958, Volume-3 Issue-6, August 2014. |
| Babu, K. K., Beena , K. S., Raji, A. K., Design Of Coir Geo-Textile Reinforced Roads Using IRC Method, Highway Research Journal, March 2009. |
| Raji, A. K., Samson Mathew, Subha, P. Rural Connectivity Design Through Transportation Related Hierarchy Of Habitations, Journal Of, Indian Highways, Sept 2010 |
| Raji, A.K., Study On Road Traffic Accidents In Palakkad Town And Suggestion Of Remedial Measures, Journal Of, Indian Highways, Vol 39 No.8 August 2011. |
| Babu, K. K., Beena , K. S., Raji, A. K.,Estimation Of CBR Of Coir Geo-Textile Reinforced Subgrade, Highway Research Journal, Vol 4 No.2 July - December 2011. |
| Amarnath M.S, Rejani, V.U, Raji, A.K, Rural Road Connectivity Using CLUSTAL Algorithum , Journal Of, Indian Highways, July 2011. |
| Nagaraj, B. N., Chandrasekharan, M. P., Raji, A. K., Development Of A Clustering Algorithm For Rural Road Network Planning Using Census Information, International Seminar On Rural Transportation, IRC-ILO, New Delhi, 1989. |
| Raji, A. K., Babu, K.K., Utilisation Of Lime Sludge For Subgrade Stabilization, International Inter Disciplinary Conference On Sustainable Technologies For Environmental Protection, Coimbatore Institute Of Technology, Coimbatore, 2006. |
| Raji, A. K., Babu, K.K., Utilisation Of Steel Slag As An Ingredient In Bituminous Mix For Road Construction, Pravara International Conference On Emerging Trends In Engineering University Of Pune, December 2008. |
| Raji, A. K., Sudha, V., Babu, K.K., Building Demolition Waste In Bituminous Mixes – A Sustainable Technique For Road Construction, International Conference On Emerging Trends In Energy And Environment, Chennai , 07 -08 January 2010. |
| Rejani V.U., Raji. A.K, Amarnath. M.S, Facility Based Road Connectivity Design At Regional Level – A Case Study Of Karnataka State, International Conference On Civil Structural Engineering & Environment, Erode, 18 - 19 February 2011. |
Conferences / Workshop / FDPs Attended
| Short term Course on Geotechnical Investigations for Civil Engineering Constructions, sponsored by AICTE, 28-07-2003 to 10-08-2003. |
| National Science Day Celebrations 2014 at N.S.S. College of Engineering, Palakkad, Kerala, sponsored by KSCSTE, 24, 26 & 28 February, 2014. |
| National Conference on Technological Advancements in Civil Engineering (NCTAC-2015), sponsored by IE (I), April 11-12, 2015. |
| International Workshop on Climate Change & Disaster Management at N.S.S. College of Engineering, Palakkad, Kerala, sponsored by KSCSTE, 1st February, 2016. |
| World Wetland Day Celebrations 2016 at N.S.S. College of Engineering, Palakkad, Kerala, sponsored by KSCSTE, 10th February, 2016. |
| One day National Workshop on Real Time Project Management at N.S.S. College of Engineering, Palakkad, Kerala, sponsored by ISTE, 29th July, 2016. |
| National Science Day Celebrations 2016 at N.S.S. College of Engineering, Palakkad, Kerala, sponsored by KSCSTE, 19 th February, 2016. |
| World Wetland Day Celebrations 2017 at N.S.S. College of Engineering, Palakkad, Kerala, sponsored by KSCSTE, 2nd February, 2017. |
| National Science Day Celebrations 2017 at N.S.S. College of Engineering, Palakkad, Kerala, sponsored by KSCSTE, 28 th February, 2017. |
| National Science Day Celebrations 2018 at N.S.S. College of Engineering, Palakkad, Kerala, sponsored by KSCSTE, 28 th February, 2018. |
| Two Day Faculty Development Programme on ‘Sustainable Advancements in Concrete and Geotechnology, at N.S.S. College of Engineering, Palakkad, Kerala, sponsored by CIT-TLC-NSSCE, 5-6 Dec 2019. |
| One Day Training program “Skill Development Program”, at N.S.S. College of Engineering, Palakkad, Kerala, 21-02-2020. |
Projects Guided
| Projects Name | Details | Year |
|---|---|---|
| An approach for optimal rural road network planning-A Case Study of Pudukkottai District of Tamil Nadu, (NITT) 2010. | 2010 | |
| Rural Connectivity based on ranking of villages: A Case Study of Mandya District of Karnataka.(NITT) 2008. | 2008 |