DR JV Brief March 2024

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Dr.

Jagadish Vengala, FIE, FACCE(I)


Professor & Head, Department of Civil Engineering
Convenor, Institute Innovation Council
PVP Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Kanuru,Vijayawada-520 007
Mob: +91-9845373393,
E-Mail:[email protected], [email protected]
Former HoD, Dept of Civil Engineering, BMSIT&M, Bangalore
Former Scientist, IPIRTI(MOEF, Govt. of India), Bangalore
Former Design Engineer, Torsteel Research Foundation in India, Bangalore
 Dr. Jagadish Vengala obtained his doctoral degree on “Seismic Response Study of bamboo based
Constructions” from VTU, Belgaum during 2015 for which he conferred with INAE Innovative PhD
Thesis by the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE). He obtained his Master’s degree in
Construction Technology from BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore, in2002 and Bachelor’s
degree in Civil Engineering from Koneru Lakshmaiah College of Engineering, Vijayawada in
1998.After two years[2002-2004] as a design engineer at Torsteel Research Foundation,
Bangalore he joined IPIRTI (under Min. of Env& Forests, Govt of India) as a scientist in August
2004 and worked for 11 years[2004-2015] for IPIRTI,Bangalore.With a passion in teaching, he left
the Govt. Job and started formal teaching in 2015 at BMS Institute of technology, Bangalore and
worked during August 2015 to May2018. He worked as Head of the department during 2016 to
2018.
 He has got more than 22 years of research, industry and teaching experience. He received ACCE(I)
National Award-2023(Shirode Yashodeep Award) by Association of Consulting Civil Engineers (India)
Outstanding Concrete Engineer – Andhra Pradesh for 2021 by ICI- Vijayawada Centre and Prof. V.
Ramakrishnan’s Young Scientist award for 2008-2009 by the Indian Concrete Institute. He
received the 5th CIDC Viswakarma Award – Under the Achievement Award for Scientist category for
2013. He received the “Outstanding Faculty Award” for 2019 from Venus International Foundation,
Chennai.
 In 2009, He attended as a member of the damage inspection team for the world’s largest
earthquake test on seven storied wood building (40’X60’) at Miki City, Japan, under National
Science Foundation (NSF) Project, USA. In addition, he received a BOYSCAST Fellowship
in 2008 from the Department of Science and Technology, under which he worked with Prof.
John Van de lindt, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, USA.
 He has delivered more than 245 invited & guest lectures at various National and International
forums. Chaired/Co-chaired more than 25 sessions in International and National Conferences.
He organized more than 50 numbers of workshops/seminars/conferences/training programmes. 
 He has published about more than 55 research papers in the area of sustainable building
technologies in various International and National Journals and International Conferences out of
which he received 5”Best Paper” awards. 
 He has guided more than 40M.Tech. and B.Tech. Thesis. He has got a patent on his credit. He was
mentor for the team "CIVIMECHOS"in 2019 and “VServe” in 2022 participated in Smart India
Hackathon and teams won 2nd Runner up at National Level organised by MHRD Innovation
Council, Govt of India.
 He is Chairman, ICI-AP-Vijayawada Chapter, Director, Bamboo Society of India, Andhra
Pradesh Chapter. He was recently elected as National Governing Council Member, Bamboo
Society of India for 2021-23. He served as MC member for Indian Concrete Institute -
Karnataka Bangalore Centre during 2007-11 and2017-201. He is Indian Green Building Council
Accredited Professional.
 He was the reviewer for Journal of Structural Engineering (ASCE), The Indian Concrete Journal,
International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Journal of Bamboo and Rattan, Journal
of Cleaner Materials, Ingenieria E Investigacion and Materials Today Proceedings (Elsevier). 
 He is the Fellow of Institute of Engineers(India), ACCE (India) and life member Indian Concrete
Institute, Bamboo Society of India, , IAWS, ISCA. His research interests include Sustainable
Building materials, self- compacting concrete, Concrete Technology, bamboo-based housing.

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