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Akhila Vijayan
Akhila Vijayan
Assistant Professor

Ms. Akhila Vijayan is an Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering department, where she has served since 17/01/2018. She obtained her Bachelor of Technology (BTech) from Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam (Mahatma Gandhi University) in 2014, followed by a Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering from College of Engineering, Trivandrum (Kerala Technological University) in 2017.

Akhila's research interests are focused on Designing using Geosynthetics, Soil Stabilization using innovative and waste materials, Pavement design and Transportation Engineering and Stability and Settlement analysis of Foundations. She has shared his expertise by publishing seven research papers in various international journals and conferences. Akhila has a wealth of experience in teaching, having devoted five years to educating students. Furthermore, Akhila has participated in various workshops and conferences.

 

Journal and conference publications

  1.  Akhila Vijayan, Sheela Evangeline and Ajin Krishna, Study on the Application of Coir Geotextile as Erosion Control Layer Below Interlocking Bricks, Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC), December 2016
  2. Akhila Vijayan and Sheela Evangeline, Durability Study on Coir Geotextiles Embedded in Different Pavement Conditions, 18th National Conference on Technological Trends (NCTT), July 2017
  3. Akhila Vijayan, Sheela Evangeline and Ajin Krishna, Durability Study on Coir Geotextiles Embedded in Different Subgrade Soils, 4th International Conference on Materials Mechanics and Management (IMMM), July 2017
  4. Akhila Vijayan, Sheela Evangeline and Ajin Krishna, Study on the Coir Reinforced Flexible Pavements using DCP, 4th International Conference on Materials Mechanics and Management (IMMM), July 2017
  5. Akhila Vijayan, Amala Stephan, Anupriya B., R Urmila Raghava Paniker, Anamika P. A. Study on Strength Characteristics of Dredged Marine Soil Treated with Alkali Activated Incinerator Bottom Ash, International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, July 2019
  6. M. K. SayidaSheela EvangelineAkhila VijayanM. S. Girish, Durability Study of Coir Geotextile Embedded in Different Types of Subgrade Soil, Journal of Natural Fibers, August 2020.
  7. Akhila Vijayan, Arathi C. N., Aswathy Balakrishnan, Krishnapriya Babu and Zenn Jayaram, Predicting the Compressibilty characteristics of Marine Clay from Index Properties, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, June 2021

 

  1. Published seven research papers in prestigious international journals and conferences.
  2. Received Best paper award in 18th National Conference on Technological Trends 2017 (NCTT 2017) conducted at College of Engineering Trivandrum, Kerala on 21st to 22nd July 2017.
  3. Received ‘Best Mentor Award’ for microproject entitled, “Amphibious houses” in A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Innovation Challenge, April 2019.
  4. Mentored 2015 – 19, 2019 – 23 batch students who have gone on to successful careers in academia and industry.

Research Interests:

  1. Soil stabilization using innovative materials
  2. Foundation Engineering
  3. Settlement and stability analysis using geotechnical softwares
  4. Applications using Geosynthetics in Civil Engineering
  5. Pavement design and Transportation Engineering

Significant Consultancy Works:

  1. DCPT test for new road in Kalady Grama Panchayat related to Rebuild Kerala Initiative

           Year: 2020-2021

Email Phone Date Of Joining
akhilav.ce[@]adishankara.[ac].[in] 0484-2463825 17-01-2018