Course Name: Geotechnical Engineering - 1

Course abstract

Geotechnical Engineering-1 deals with the fundamental aspects of soils starting from their origin to various engineering applications. The course discusses the basic classification, characterization, hydraulic and mechanical properties of soils in depth. The expected outcome of the course is to make the students familiarize with soil and to showcase its behavior during various engineering applications such as foundation, retaining wall etc.


Course Instructor

Media Object

Prof. Devendra Narain Singh

Prof. Devendra Narain Singh is an Institute Chair Professor in Department of Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. He obtained his bachelors, masters and Ph. D degrees from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. His research focuses are geomaterial characterization, contaminant- geomaterial interaction, sensors for soil moisture measurement, modelling of heat migration through soils, utilization of industrial by-products, municipal solid waste management and other fields associated with Environmental Geotechnics since 1994. He guided 36 Ph. Ds and 35 Master students and several are on-going. He is the editor-in-chief for the journal Environmental Geotechnics, ICE (UK).
More info

Teaching Assistant(s)

Goli Venkata Siva Naga Sai

P.hD

LIJITH K P

P.hD

 Course Duration : Jan-Apr 2020
  View Course
 Enrollment : 18-Nov-2019 to 03-Feb-2020
 Exam registration : 16-Dec-2019 to 20-Mar-2020
 Exam Date : 26-Apr-2020

Enrolled

6834

Registered

267

Certificate Eligible

136

Certified Category Count

Gold

4

Silver

34

Elite

43

Successfully completed

55

Participation

86

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold




Legend

AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 8 out of 12 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Geotechnical Engineering - 1 - Toppers list
Top 1 % of Certified Candidates

ABDUL RAFFI V 98%

GEETHANJALI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY


Top 2 % of Certified Candidates

R VENKATA KRISHNAIAH 93%

BHARATH INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

RASHIKA GUPTA 92%

INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY,LUCKNOW

ABHIJEET KUMAR 92%

MUZAFFARPUR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, MUZAFFARPUR


Top 5 % of Certified Candidates

ALPANA KUMARI 89%

GURU NANAK DEV ENGINEERING COLLEGE

SONAL SACHIN DEO 88%

SARDAR PATEL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING,MUMBAI

DEVANSH SHRIVASTAV 86%

GURU NANAK DEV ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 6834

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 1147

Assignment Statistics



Assignment

Exam score

Final score

Score Distribution Graph - Legend

Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.