R&D Projects
Grants for research projects sponsored by the government and non-government sources such as industry, corporate houses, international bodies, endowments, Chairs in the institution during the last five years (INR in Lakhs).
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Name of the Project/ Endowments, Chairs | Name of the Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Name of the Funding agency | Type (Government/Non-Government) | Department of Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Year of Award | Funds provided (INR in lakhs) | Duration of the project |
| 1 | Low cost housing construction using quick build panels for cyclone and earth quake prone regions | Dr. Chava Srinivas
Dr. P.Polu Raju |
AICTE-RPS | Government | CE | 2020-21 | 6,89,433 | 3 Years |
| S. No | Name of the Project/ Endowments, Chairs | Name of the Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Name of the Funding agencyy | Type (Government/Non-Government) | Department of Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Year of Award | Funds provided (INR in lakhs) | Duration of the project |
| 1 | Short Term Training Programme (STTP) Recent Advances in Forensic Analysis of Sub and Super Structures – Bridge Engineering |
DR. VVN Prabhakara Rao | AICTE | Government | CE | 2019-20 | Rs.3,00,000 | 1 Year |
| 2` | Modernization of Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory | Dr. Chava Srinivas | AICTE/MODROB/QIS | Government | CE | 2019-20 | 15,00,000 | 2 Years |
| S. No. | Name of the Project/ Endowments, Chairs | Name of the Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Name of the Funding agency | Type (Government/Non-Government) | Department of Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Year of Award | Funds provided (INR in lakhs) | Duration of the project |
| 1 | Sub-Soil Improvement measures along with soil investigation for the new third railway line embankment between Vijayawada and Bapatla stations of South Central Railway. | Dr. N. R. K. Murthy
Dr. G. Vinil Kumar Dr. CHRV Prasad |
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited
(RVNL) |
Government | CE | 2018-19 | 5 | 6 months |
| 2 | Investigation to assess seven number of buildings stability in Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited Kondapalli, Vijayawada. | Dr. K. S. R. Prasad | Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. BPCL) | Government | CE | 2018-19 | 0.65 | 6 months |
| 3 | Sub Soil investigation for the proposed Godowns in different locations in Srikakulam, Vizaianagaram and West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. | Dr. N. R. Krishna Murthy | A. P. State Ware Housing Corporation | Government | CE | 2018-19 | 7.1 | 6 months |
| 4 | Sub Soil Investigation for the proposed 20,000 MT Dry storage godowns in Vatlur village, West Godavari Dist, Andhra Pradesh. | Dr. B. Panduranga Rao
Dr. N. R. Krishna Murthy |
A.P. State Ware Housing Corporation.
(APSWHC) |
Government | CE | 2018-19 | 0.88 | 6 months |
| 5 | Effect of Soil parameters for the proposed 10000MT godowns in AMC site at Kamavarapukota, West Godavari Dist., Andhra Pradesh. | Dr. G.V. Rama Subba Rao
Dr. N. R. Krishna Murthy |
A.P. State Ware Housing Corporation.
(APSWHC) |
Government | CE | 2018-19 | 0.82 | 1month |
| 6 | Analysis and Design of Foundation in Marine Soil for the proposed 10000 MT godowns in AMC site at Kalidindi, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. | Dr. N. R. Krishna Murthy | A.P. State Ware Housing Corporation.
(APSWHC) |
Government | CE | 2018-19 | 0.59 | 1month |
| 7 | Investigation into stability of the structure and slab deflection at various levels of IT/ITES buildings at Kesarapalli village, Gannavaram Mandal, Krishna District. | Dr. B. Panduranga Rao | HCL Technologies Ltd. | Non-Government | CE | 2018-19 | 6.35 | 6 months |
| 8 | Research and Investigation into the safety and stability of the structure for SEZ building at Kesarapalli Village, Gannavaram Mandal, Vijayawada. | Dr. B. Panduranga Rao
V. Ramesh |
ACE Urban Hitech City Ltd. | Non-Government | CE | 2018-19 | 3.60 | 2 months |
| 9 | Research investigation into stiffness and time period of framed type elevated water tank staging by conducting tests on the real type tank stagings (Models) and verification of base shear for the construction 5 lakh litre over head water tank at mallavalli village, APIIC, Mega Food Park. |
Dr. B. Panduranga Rao V. Ramesh |
Grant Thronton India Ltd, Hyderabad. | Non-Government | CE | 2018-19 | 1.08 | 2 months |
| 10 | Geotechnical Investigations and Design of Suitable Foundation for Kalyana Mandapam to Sri Venugopala Swamy Temple, Hamsala Deevi, Krishna Dist., Andhra Pradesh. | Dr. G.V. Rama Subba Rao | SDMSVD, Dept. of Endowments, Vijayawada.
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Non-Government | CE | 2018-19 | 1.19 | 1 month |
| S. No. | Name of the Project/ Endowments, Chairs | Name of the Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Name of the Funding agency | Type (Government/Non-Government) | Department of Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Year of Award | Funds provided (INR in lakhs) | Duration of the project |
| 1 | For conducting Soil Investigations Vizag Cement Mill Grinding Unit – VRM Cement Mill Circuit II in Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh. | Dr. N. R. Krishna Murthy | The Ramco Cements Limited, Chennai | Non-Government | CE | 2017-18 | 4.6 | 3 months |
| 2 | Investigation of soil properties in various locations of Circle-III area of VMC for recommendations on flexible pavement design | Dr. B. Panduranga Rao
Dr. S. Krishna Rao |
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation.
(VMC) |
Non-Government | CE | 2017-18 | 1.45 | 3 months |
| 3 | Review and Vetting of Geotechnical Investigation Reports, Pile Foundation recommendations reports, working Piles Design and drawings for the Housing for MLA and AIS at Amaravathi, Andhra Pradesh. | Dr. N. R. Krishna Murthy | Nagarjuna Construction Company Limited. (NCC) | Non-Government | CE | 2017-18 | 1.35 | 1 month |
| S. No. | Name of the Project/ Endowments, Chairs | Name of the Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Name of the Funding agency | Type (Government/Non-Government) | Department of Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Year of Award | Funds provided (INR in lakhs) | Duration of the project |
| 1 | Inhibition of corrosion of steel reinforced in concrete. | Dr. M V S Raju,
Dr. S. Srinivas |
Department of Science & Technology – Science & Engineering Research Board (DST-SERB) | Government | CE | 2016-17 | 41.8 | 3 Years |
| 2 | Exploration for the Bearing capacity of soil for the proposed 12000 MT Godowns in SWC Bhimavaram, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. | Dr T S Rambabu
Dr. N. R. Krishna Murthy |
A.P. State Ware Housing Corporation.
(APSWHC) |
Government | CE | 2016-17 | 0.94 | 6 months |
| 3 | Investigation into stability of the Air force station, Surya Lanka, Bapatla. | Dr. B. Panduranga Rao
Dr. K. S. R. Prasad |
Military Engineering Service (MES) | Government | CE | 2016-17 | 1.15 | 6 months |
| 4 | Exploration of soil parameters for the proposed compound wall in SWC site at Tanuku, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. | Dr. Chava Srinivas
Dr. N. R. Krishna Murthy |
A.P. State Ware Housing Corporation.
(APSWHC) |
Government | CE | 2016-17 | 0.94 | 6 months |
| 5 | Soil Exploration in Rock/Soil for the proposed Cold storage units in Spice Park, Guntur, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. | Dr. N. R. Krishna Murthy | A.P. State Ware Housing Corporation.
(APSWHC) |
Government | CE | 2016-17 | 1.31 | 6 months |
| 6 | Sub Soil investigation for the proposed 10000 MT Godowns in Bhamini, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. | Dr. N. R. Krishna Murthy | A.P. State Ware Housing Corporation.
(APSWHC) |
Government | CE | 2016-17 | 0.69 | 6 months |
| 7 | Investigation of soil properties and recommendations for CC roads and BT roads in Circle-III area of VMC. | Dr. B. Panduranga Rao
Dr. S. Krishna Rao V. Ramesh |
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation.
(VMC) |
Non-Government | CE | 2016-17 | 2.90 | 6 months |
| 8 | Investigation of effect of soil subgrade properties. | Dr. B. Panduranga Rao
Dr. S. Krishna Rao V.Ramesh |
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation.
(VMC) |
Non-Government | CE | 2016-17 | 2.1 | 1 year |
| 9 | Investigation into the third floor slab and columns for existing structure in continuing the construction. | Dr. K. S. R. Prasad | Sree Suchitra Ready Mix Concrete. | Non-Government | CE | 2016-17 | 0.28 | 6 months |
| 10 | Investigation of Soil subgrade properties on flexible pavement design. | Dr. B. Panduranga Rao | Vijayawada Municipal Corporation.
(VMC) |
Non-Government | CE | 2016-17 | 3.32 | 3 months |
| S. No. | Name of the Project/ Endowments, Chairs | Name of the Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Name of the Funding agency | Type (Government/Non-Government) | Department of Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Year of Award | Funds provided (INR in lakhs) | Duration of the project |
| 1 | Sub Soil investigation for the construction of 33/11 KV Sub Station at Krishna Lanka, Vijayawada, A.P. | Dr. N. R. Krishna Murthy | Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Limited.
(APSPDCL) |
Government | CE | 2015-16 | 0.2 | 6 months |
| 2 | Sub Soil Investigation for the construction of G+1 office Building & 33/11 KV Sub Station at K.G Market Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. | Dr T S Rambabu | Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Limited.
(APSPDCL) |
Government | CE | 2015-16 | 0.19 | 6 months |
| 3 | Feasibility study for construction of additional five floors on the existing G+1 building, APSRTC, Vijayawada. | Dr. B. Panduranga Rao
V. Ramesh G. Yaswanth Kumar |
Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation.
(APSRTC) |
Government | CE | 2015-16 | 7.88 | 2 Months |
| 4 | Sub Soil Investigation for the construction of 33/11 KV Sub Station at Industrial Estate, Autonagar, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. | Dr. N. R. Krishna Murthy | Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Limited.
(APSPDCL) |
Government | CE | 2015-16 | 0.2 | 6 months |
| 5 | Determination of stiffness and time period of framed type elevated water tank staggings. | V. Ramesh | M/s V. Bhogeshwara Rao & Company, Guntur | Non-Government | CE | 2015-16 | 2.22 | 2 Years |
| 6 | Investigation into structural stability ( 2 Basement + 1 Ground floor + 14 Upper floors) of four blocks for proposed residential development S.No:399, 399/1, Atmakur Village, Mangalagiri Mandal, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. | Dr. B. Panduranga Rao | Manjeera Constructions Limited. | Non-Government | CE | 2015-16 | 4.62 | 2 years |
| 7 | Research and investigation to determine the safe load, deflections and suitability for wooden flooring in cold storage at Guntur. | Dr. Chava Srinivas
Dr. K. S. R. Prasad |
National Collateral Management Services Limited. (NCML) | Non-Government | CE | 2015-16 | 0.51 | 6 months |
| 8 | Research and investigation into the existing foundation and columns for continuing the construction. | Dr. K. S. R. Prasad | Life Insurance Corporation of India. (LIC) | Non-Government | CE | 2015-16 | 0.28 | 6 months |
| S. No. | Name of the Project/ Endowments, Chairs | Name of the Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Name of the Funding agency | Type (Government/Non-Government) | Department of Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator | Year of Award | Funds provided (INR in lakhs) | Duration of the project |
| 1 | Ground improvement measures under the Raft foundation in the form of Stone/Sand columns for the Krishna university Campus, Rudravaram, Machilipatnam, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. | Dr. N. R. Krishna Murthy
Dr. B. Panduranga Rao
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BICS – JNTUH | Government | CE | 2014-15 | 3.62 | 12 months |
| 2 | Sub Soil investigation for the construction of Sub-Registrar Office Buildings in Inkollu & Ammanabrolu, Prakasam District. | Dr. B. Panduranga Rao | AP Medical Service & Infrastructure Development Corporation (APMSIDC) | Government | CE | 2014-15 | 0.33 | 6 months |
| 3 | Research and investigation into the existing foundation, plinth beam and columns for continuing the construction. | Dr. K. S. R. Prasad | Anjuman Islamic Shadikhana Committee | Non-Government | CE | 2014-15 | 0.33 | 6 months |