PhD Scholar, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India 🏗️
Tejas Gupta is a highly analytical and detail-oriented civil engineering professional specializing in project risk management and financial modeling. As a Ph.D. scholar at IIT Kanpur, he is dedicated to improving risk assessment strategies in Public-Private Partnership (PPP) infrastructure projects. With hands-on experience in financial modeling, land valuation, and non-conventional construction materials, he brings a strong foundation in both research and practical applications. His work aims to enhance the sustainability and efficiency of large-scale infrastructure developments. 🚧📊
Profile
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Education 🎓
Tejas Gupta is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering at IIT Kanpur (2019–Present), focusing on risk management for PPP projects. He completed his Master’s in Urban Planning from NIT Bhopal (2017–2019) with a CGPA of 8.44, where he developed a residential land valuation model. His academic journey began with a B.Tech in Civil Engineering from Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology (2012–2016), where he explored geopolymer concrete innovations. 🏗️📚
Experience 💼
Tejas has extensive experience in both research and practical applications of civil engineering. As a site engineer (2016–2017), he supervised the construction of a commercial complex. He also gained hands-on exposure through training at the Town and Country Planning Office in Bhopal, where he reviewed urban development plans, and at Bhopal Municipal Corporation, where he worked on a rail overbridge project. His expertise spans financial modeling, land valuation, and innovative construction materials. 🏢🛠️
Research Interests 🔍
Tejas’s research focuses on infrastructure risk management, particularly in Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects. He is passionate about financial modeling, land valuation, and sustainable construction methods. His work aims to optimize risk-sharing mechanisms, improve project sustainability, and enhance the efficiency of urban development initiatives. 📊🏙️
Awards & Certifications 🏆
Tejas has successfully completed specialized training in town planning and municipal infrastructure, enhancing his understanding of legal and policy frameworks. His research contributions in financial modeling and risk management have been recognized in academic and professional circles, strengthening his expertise in civil engineering and urban planning. 🎖️📜
Publications 📖
A Novel Framework for Risk Assessment in PPP Infrastructure Projects (2023) | [International Journal of Project Management] | Cited by [X] articles | Read More
Land Valuation Modeling: Analyzing Key Factors Influencing Property Prices (2022) | [Journal of Urban Planning and Development] | Cited by [X] articles | Read More
Performance Evaluation of Geopolymer Concrete for Sustainable Construction (2021) | [Construction and Building Materials Journal] | Cited by [X] articles | Read More
Conclusion
Tejas Gupta is an excellent candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His academic background, innovative research focus, and hands-on experience in risk management for infrastructure projects make him a standout researcher. With greater emphasis on expanding his publication record and engaging in interdisciplinary collaboration, Tejas could significantly contribute to the advancement of civil engineering and urban development research. 🌍🔧📊