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Dr Apurba Nath

Assistant Professor

Dr Apurba Nath is currently working as Assistant Professor in School of Engineering/Department of Civil Engineering. He had done his Ph.D. at National Institute of Technology, Silchar. He has more than a year of teaching experience. He has been associated with Galgotias University since 2024. His expertise lies in the field of Water Resource Engineering specifics in river morphology and GIS. Assessment and prediction of meandering river morphology has been the prime focus of his research.

Experience

  • 1 years of Academic experience

Qualification

  • Ph. D. in Water Resource Engineering
  • M. Tech in Water Resource Engineering
  • B. Tech. in Civil Engineering
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering

Award & Recognition

  • MHRD Fellowship during Ph.D.
  • Professional membership: International Water Resources Association

Research

  1. Nath, A., & Ghosh, S. (2024). Geo-spatial analyses of meandering rivers, assessing past and future impacts on bank landforms and LULC changes. Water Policy, 26(12), 1234-1260.https://doi.org/10.2166/wp.2024.062
  2. Nath A. and Ghosh S. (2022). “Assessment of river morphology based on changes in land use and land cover and the spatial and temporal variation of meandering parameters of the Barak River”. Water Practice & Technology, 17(11), 2351-2370. https://doi.org/10.2166/wpt.2022.114. 
  3. Nath A. and Ghosh S. (2022). “The influence of urbanization on the morphology of the Barak River floodplain in Cachar District, Assam”. Water Policy, 24(12), 1876-1894. https://doi.org/10.2166/wp.2022.133
  4. Nath A. and Ghosh S. (2022). “Meandering Rivers’ Morphological Changes Analysis and Prediction- a case study of Barak River, Assam”. H2Open Journal, 5 (2): 289–306. https://doi.org/10.2166/h2oj.2022.003
  5. Nath, Apurba, Sayed S. Ahmed, Satya Prakash, Sachin M. Pore, and Susmita Ghosh. "Land Use and Land Cover Change Analysis Using GIS and Remote Sensing: A Case Study of Sutlej Watershed, Punjab." In International Conference on Water Resources, Ocean and Environmental Engineering, pp. 169-182. Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore, 2024 (Book Chapter, 2025).
  6. Nath A and Ghosh S, “Dam Break Analysis Using Hec-Ras A Case Study of Aji I Dam, Rajkot” Sustainable Practices & Advances in Civil Engineering (SPACE) Conference, Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science, Warangal, Telangana, India, Sept 1, 2017, ISBN 978-93-86638-25-0.
  7. Nath A, Ahmed S and Ghosh S, “Variation in Sinuosity concerning river migration: A case study of Sutlej River in Punjab” 27th Hydro Annual Conference, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, India, Dec 22-24, 2022.
  8. Nath A, Ahmed S, Ghosh, “Hydro-Morphological Responses of Meandering Rivers to changes in rainfall: A Comprehensive Study on Barak flood plain”. Natural Disaster: Risk Analysis, Management and Mitigation" (NDRAMM) March 23-24, 2024 (proceeding for Book Chapter under Springer (May, 2025).

Certifications

  1. Participate in the one week AICTE Training And Learning Academy Faculty Development Program on Climate Changes and Its impact on Disaster Frequency, ADAMAS University January, 2025.
  2. Participate in the one week AICTE Faculty Development Programme on Outcome based Education and Accreditation Process, NITTTR, Chandigarh November 2024.

  3. Online course on Time Series Analysis and Forecasting with Python, Udemy, 2024

  4. MIKE 21C application for simulating river flow processes at NIT Silchar, Oct 9-13, 2017
  5. Construction of a new High school building and a new district hospital, Public Work Department (R&D), Kailasahar, Tripura, Jul 3-31, 2013
  6. Online course on Future Land Use with GIS-Terrset-CA Markov-ArcGI, Udemy, 2022
  7. Online course on Land Use Land Cover & Change Detection on QGIS, Udemy, 2023.
  8. Attended workshop “Integrated Soil Water Modelling”, NIT Silchar, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Apr 10-12, 2019. Several watershed management models was examining in relation to the connection between soil and water study.
  9. Attended workshop “Recent Advances On Water and Environment Studies”, NIT Silchar, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Feb 13-17, 2018. The workshop's discussed environmental concerned with focus on the sustainable use of water resources. 
  10. Attended workshop “Recent Advances In Soil And Water Interaction Studies”, NIT Silchar, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Oct 24 -28, 2016.Recent soil and water management technologies for watersheds were highlighted.

Area of Interest

  • Water Resource Engineering
  • River Morphology
  • Watershed Management 

Other Achievements 

  • Event Coordinator
  • Ad-Hoc Reviewer