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(The Charutar Vidya Mandal (CVM) University)
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Dr. Rajiv Bhatt - Faculty Profile

Faculty Profile

Department: Civil Engineering

Dr. Rajiv Bhatt

Dr. Rajiv Bhatt

Associate Professor and Head
Institute Email head.civil@adit.ac.in
Personal Email rajiv7967@gmail.com
University Email rajiv.bhatt@cvmu.edu.in
Phone 9428488052
WhatsApp 9428488052
Academic Profile
Qualification

B.E.(Civil), M.E.(Construction Engineering & Management) (SPU), Ph.D (SVNIT, Surat)

Experience Details

23.6

Academic Experience

13.0

Industry Experience

36.6

Total Experience
D.O.J @ ADIT: 01 Oct 2002
About Faculty
Presently, working as an Associate Professor and Head at Department of Civil Engineering, A.D. Patel Institute of Technology ( The CVM University) New Vallbh Vidyanagar Anand. He has total 37 years of professional experience including 23 years of academic experience and 14 years of industrial experience. He obtained B.E. Civil Engineering from Lukhdhirji Engineering College, Morbi IN 1988 and M.E. in Construction and Management from Birla Vishwakarma Mahavidyalaya (BVM) in 2004. He has received Charutar Vidya Mandal GOLD MEDAL for first rank in M.E. from S P University. He did Ph D from SVNIT.
Teaching Interests
  • Construction Management
  • Applied Fluid Mechanics
  • Building Technology
  • Professional Practice and Valuation
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Basic Civil Engineering
  • Operations Research
  • Green Building Materials and Practice
  • Disaster Management
  • Smart cities planning and management
Research Interests
  • Sustainable Construction Practices, Green Building assessment tools, Innovative construction materials
  • Application of Fuzzy Logic and Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) in Civil Engineering
Administrative Roles
  • HOD - CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
  • Convener, Infrastructure and Development Committee of institute
  • Member Secretary, Infrastructure and Development Committee, CVM University
Educational Qualifications
B.E.

CIVIL ENGINEERING

SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY • 1988

M.E.

Construction Engineering and Management

SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY, VALLABH VIDYANAGAR • 2002

Ph D

CIVIL ENGINEERING

SARDAR VALLABHBHAI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, SURAT • 2012

Research Projects
Development of Green Building Rating Tool for Gujarat

Agency: GUJARAT COUNCIL ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Amount: 225800 • Status: Completed

Awards & Recognition
  • GOLD MEDAL OF CHARUTAR VIDYA MANDAL for first rank in M.E. Construction Engineering and Management in 2004
  • Best paper award (second category) in National Conference on “Recent Trends in Engineering and Technology’ held at BVM during 13th-14th May 2011
  • Best paper award during National Conference on “Recent Research and Development in Core Disciplines of Engineering” held on 25th-26th April 2015
  • National Award - Brij Mohan Lal Memorial Prize GOLD MEDAL for Best Paper published during 2012-13 in Institution of Engineers Civil Engineering Divisi
Student Mentoring

6

PhD Students

10

PG Students
Membership Details
  • THE INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS INDIA - FELLOW MEMBER
  • ISTEL LIFE MEMBER
Publications
Seismic Response of Soft Storied Building and Secondary System Installed with Semi-Active Dampers

Yagnik Darshan, Bhatt Rajiv & Mevada Snehal

SSRG International Journal of Civil Engineering, 2026

A methodology for ranking factor affecting productivity of labour in construction industry of India

Desai Megha, Bhatt Rajiv

Bulletin for technology and history journal, 2024

Analysis of cost-driven critical clauses for EPC contract: Indian national highway projects

Oza Dharmesh & Bhatt Rajivkumar

SSRG International Journal of Civil Engineering, 2024

Integrating dynamic modeling and decision support systems for sustainable urban planning in a changing climate

Shah Jagruti & Bhatt Rajiv

Urban Water Journal, TAYLOR AND FRANCIS, 2024

Analyzing recurring EPC contract clauses leading to court cases in NHAI: Insights from High court judgments

Oza Dharmesh & Bhatt Rajivkumar

International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology, 2024

Quality-induced impacts on time overrun, cost overrun, dispute and litigation in EPC contracts

Oza Dharmesh & Bhatt Rajiv

International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology, 2023

A study on time and cost overrun of national highway projects in the current digitization era

Oza D K & Bhatt Rajiv

Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, 2023