Department of Civil Engineering

Swaroopa Sail

About her : She has earned her B.E degree in Civil Engineering from B.V.B college of Engineering, Hubli, Karnataka in 2002, and completed her M.E in Foundation Engineering from Goa University in 2012.

Designation : Assistant Professor

Contact Info :

Department of Civil Engineering
Don Bosco College Of Engineering,
Fatorda, Margao,Goa- 403 602.
Tel No : (0832) 2741045/2743944
Fax : (0832)2742648
E-mail: swaroopa.sail@dbcegoa.ac.in

Work Experience :

She has been working as a Assistant Professor in Don Bosco college of Engineering, Fatorda, since 2013. She was a lecturer on contract basis at Government Polytechnic, Curchorem, and Shree Rayeshwar Institute of Engineering and Information Technology, Ponda for two years. She has worked in the industry as planner, estimator and junior engineer for three years five months in Karnataka.

Research Interest :

Sustainability
Geo – environment
Pollution control and water treatment
Waste Management with energy conservation

Thesis Supervised :

“Replacement of coarse aggregates in concrete by pebbles”, Miss. Ayesha Assoldekar, Mr. Siddhant More, Miss. Antara Naik, Mr. Uddhav Naik, Mr. Saiesh Shirgaonkar, 2015-2016
“Design and Construction of Margao By-Pass NH – 66, Mr. Sujit Maurya, Mr. Vinay Malik, Mr. Aniket Dalvi, Mr. Noble Kuriakose, Mr. Mobish Thomas, 2015-2016
“Application of GIS in soil mapping”, Mr. Akil Inamdar, Mr. Mohammed Ashraf Hullati, Mr. Manjunath Hiremath, Mr. Santosh Kunnur, Mr. Subash Goudar, 2016-2017
“GIS for Urban Planning”, Mr. Gangesh Gaonkar, Ms. Karishma Desai, Ms. Queency Rodrigues, Ms. Tosha Sinai Sangaonkar, 2016-2017
“Evaluation of innovative green materials and technologies in affordable housing”, Ahmed Areeb, D’costa Aliston Anthony, De Souza Maria Aisvarya Nadia, Kanolker Deepak Suresh, Lobo Sydney, 2017-2018
“Estimation Of Ultimate Bearing Capacity Of Soil For Shallow Foundation”, Co-guide: Prof. Akshata Kudchadkar Akshay Arun Mungarwadi, Arondekar Shubham Sudhakar, Gaonkar Ajay Anant, Gaude Pritesh Kantu, Gaude Vishwesh Pandurang, Haldankar Vedant Ajit, 2018-2019
“ Stabilization of soil blocks admixed with sugarcane baggase ash”, De Souza Maryann, Gaude Yatish, Gavandalkar Aakash, Patil Rhea, Prasad Anushuka, Guide: Dr. Shwetha P. Co-guide: Prof. Swaroopa Sail, 2019-2020
“Analysis, Design and Parametric Study of Box Culvert”, Guide: Prof. Swaroopa Sail External Guide: Nitin Gawade, Sampada Naik, Ankita Phadte, Sharayu Pednekar, Shradha Shirodkar, Richa Satardekar, 2020-2021
“Slope stability analysis using Geo5”, Abhishek Kharbe , Srivarad Manerkar, Aniket Hadfadkar, Dhanashri Sawant, Mansa Zambaulikar, Guide: Prof. Starina Dias Co- Guide: Prof. Swaroopa Sail, 2021-2022 (Ongoing)
“Spatial analysis of geotechnical soil properties using GIS”, Vibhav Parbhu Dessai, Sufiyan shaikh, Nester Anthony Fernandes, Nikhil Pereira, Smaran N. S. Kanekar, Guide: Prof. Swaroopa Sail Co- Guide: Prof. Akshata Kudchadkar, 2021-2022 (Ongoing)

Seminars\Workshops\Talks Attended :

Participated in a seminar on Environmental Education organised by the Directorate of Higher Education-Govt. Of Goa, Centre for Environmental Education-Porvorim, Govt. College of Arts, Science & Commerce-Quepem and Biodiversity Research Cell-Carmel College-Nuvem held at Goa University on 31st August 07 & 1st September 07.
Participated in AICTE recognized short term course on “Improving Quality of students Project Work” from 3/6/13 to 7/6/13 at NITTTR extension centre, Goa
Participated in one week workshop on “Limit State Design of Steel Structures & IS: 800-2007, organized by Civil Engineering Department, Government Polytechnic, Bicholim in association with Department of Science, Technology & Environment, Government of Goa from 10/6/13 to 14/6/13 at Nalanda Hall, Goa
Participated in “Faculty Development Workshop” conducted by Don Bosco College of Engineering, Goa on 20/7/13
Participated in the workshop on “Statistical methods & tools in Engineering Research” organised by the Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering & Civil Engineering at SDM College of Engineering & Technology, Dharwad on 31/10/13
Participated in one day workshop on “Accreditation process” conducted by Don Bosco College of Engineering, Goa on 21/11/13
Attended two day workshop on “Presenting with impact” on 27/6/14 to 5/7/14 conducted by training & placement cell in Don Bosco College of Engineering, Goa
Attended state level seminar on “Recent trends & research avenues in GIS” on 17/10/15 organized by Computer Engineering Department in Don Bosco College of Engineering, Goa
Participated in one day seminar on “Foundations on weak soils and ground improvement techniques” held at GEC, Goa on 21/11/15
Participated in National workshop on “Advances in Concrete Technology & Materials jointly organised by GEC, Farmagudi, Government Polytechnic, Bicholim & University of Bath, UK at GEC from 4/12/15 to 5/12/15
Attended TEQIP-II ISTE workshop on “Computer Aided Engineering Analysis” organised by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Don Bosco College of Engineering, Goa from 4/1/16 to 8/1/16
Participated in National seminar on “Latest Innovations in Concrete” at Ravindra Bhavan, Margao on 5/2/16 to 6/2/16
Participated in One day Advanced Seminar on Soil Response and Seismic Design of Foundations organized by Civil Engineering Department of Goa Engineering College, Farmagudi on 27/10/2016
Participated in Two day National Seminar on Advances in Structural Engineering, organized by Civil Engineering Department, Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda on 10/02/2017 and 11/02/2017
Participated in First Dr. Victor de Mello Goa Lecture and Seminar on “Soil Investigations and Forensic Engineering”, organized by Goa Chapter of Indian Geotechnical Society and Civil Engineering Dept. of Goa Engineering College, Farmagudi on 29/04/2017
Participated in one-week ISTE workshop on “Advances in Concrete Technology” conducted by Department of Civil Engineering, Don Bosco College of Engineering, Goa in association with SpaceDeal Pvt. Ltd., from 19/6/2017 to 23/6/2017
Participated in one week AICTE-ISTE Workshop on Statistical Tools & Techniques in Research Methodology, conducted by Department of Science and Humanities from 6/11/2017 to 10/11/2017
Participated in TEQIP – III AICTE – ISTE approved short term training programme on “Advances in Fluid Mechanics : Experimental & Computational”, organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Don Bosco College of Engineering, Goa in association with Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli, Maharashtra & sponsored by Department of Science, Technology & Environment, Govt. of Goa from 8/01/2018 to 12/01/2018
Participated in TEQIP – III AICTE – ISTE approved short term training programme on “Research Tools & Techniques”, Department of Computer Engineering , DBCE in association with Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli, Maharashtra from 7/5/2018 to 11/5/2018
Participated in NPTEL Workshop held on 21/7/18 organized by IIT Madras at Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda
Participated in Second Dr. Victor de Mello Goa Lecture and Symposium on Women in Geotechnics on 15/10/18 at Goa Engineering College and Indian Geotechnical Society Goa Chapter at GEC, Goa
Participated in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) & Ideation on 6/12/18 organized by Institution Innovation Council at Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda
Participated in Third Dr.Victor de Mello Goa Lecture and ISSMGE TC-107 Symposium on laterites & lateritic soils on 20/9/19-21/9/19 held at Goa Engineering college, Farmagudi, Goa
Participated in Seminar on “Improvements to Engineering Governance through common ethics standards” and “The applications of geo-synthetics for various Civil Engineering disciplines” on 20th Annivesary celebration of ACECC(Asian Civil Engineering Coordinating Council) hosted by The Institution of Civil Engineers(India) held on 27/9/19 at Cidade De Goa Vainguinim beach, Goa
Completed NPTEL 12 week course on Integrated waste management for a smart city held during July – Oct 2019
Participated in One day workshop on National Building Code of India 2016 & Updates on Civil Engineering Standards jointly organized by Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and Don Bosco College of Engineering, Goa held on 24th Jan 2020 at Don Bosco College of Engineering, Goa
Completed NPTEL 12 week course on NBA Accreditation and Teaching – Learning in Engineering (NATE) during Jan – April 2020
Participated in One Week Online Faculty Development Program on “Scilab” organized by Department of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, S. B. Jain Institute of Technology, Management & Research in association with Spoken Tutorial Project, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay funded by National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, Govt. of India from 4th – 9th May 2020
Participated in Online Workshop on “LaTeX” jointly organized by MIT College Of Railway Engineering and Research Barshi & Spoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay, from 14th -17th May 2020.
Participated in One week faculty development program on Spoken tutorial technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering , Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Engineering, Pune in association with spoken tutorials, IITB, from 18th-22nd May 2020
Participated in One week Faculty Development Training Program on “Technical Teacher’s Training” held from 22nd to 27th May, 2020 organised by Shri Vidyavardhini Educational Academy’s, Vidyavardhini Institute Of Technology, Pal
Participated in One week FDP on Research Methodology organized by Padmashree Dr. V. B. Kolte College of Engineering, Malkapur from 26th May – 30th May 2020
Participated in the One week Faculty Development Program on “Outcome Based Education and Accreditation” organized by IILM College of Engineering & Technology from 25th -29th May 2020
Participated in Quiz on “Outcome Based Education” organized by Department of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, S. B. Jain Institute of Technology, Management & Research, Nagpur 11th June 2020 .
Participated in webinar on “Creativity & Design Thinking In Engineering” by Dr. D. G. Kulkarni and Dr. Ravi G. Lingannavar held on Saturday, 13th June 2020 organized by KLE Dr. M. S. Sheshgiri College of Engineering and Technology, Belagavi.
Participated in One week Faculty Development Program on “Transforming Education with Industry 4.0” organized by the Department of CSE and IT, Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat Solan, HP, India from 15 to 20 June, 2020
Participated in One week Faculty Development Program on “Modern Educational Tools and Pedagogical Practices for Online Teaching” organized by First year Engineering, Vidyalankar Institute of Technology, Mumbai from 21 to 25 June 2020
Participated in One week workshop on Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering organized by A.P.Shah Institute of Technology, Thane from 22nd June – 26th June 2020
Participated in Faculty Development Program in association with Vidyalankar Institute Of Technology, Mumbai on E-content on 25th June, 2020
Participated in webinars on “Various Aspects in Civil Engineering” organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, Bajaj Institute of Technology, Wardha on 29 & 30th June 2020.
Participated in the “Two Days National webinar on Fluid Mechanics” organised by Department of Science and Humanities, KGiSL Institute Of Technology held on 29.06.2020 and 30.06.2020.
Participated in Five Days Online Faculty Development Program on “Research In Engineering – A Way Forward” conducted on 6th to 10th July, 2020 at A. P. Shah Institute of Technology, Thane.
Participated in International One week Online FDP “Digital tools for Researchers and ICT online tools in teaching” from 20th – 24th July 2020 organized by Hindusthan College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
Participated in the One week online Faculty Development Program on “Research Advances in Civil Engineering held between 27th – 31st July 2020 organized by Jyothy Charitable Trust, Jyothy Institute Of Technology Tataguni, off Kanakapura road, Bengaluru-560082
Participated in One week online National Faculty Development Program on E contents & ICT tools for Innovative & Effective teaching & learning process organized by Roorkee college of Management & Computer Applications, Roorke on 8th to 14th Aug 2020
Participated in All India Council for Technical Education Quality Improvement scheme(AQIS) Faculty Development Programme on “Shallow and Deep Foundations” held on 25/1/2021 to 6/2/2021 organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Andhra University College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
Participated & completed successfully AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy One week Online Elementary Faculty Development Programme on ” Recent trends and Development in the field of Civil Engineering” from 12/7/2021 to 16/7/2021 at Tapi Diploma Engineering College, Surat
Participated & completed successfully AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy One week Online Elementary Faculty Development Programme on Introduction to Geospatial tools and technology, organized by Indian Institute of technology Roorkee held on Jul 26, 2021 to Jul 30, 2021
Participated & completed successfully AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online Elementary FDP on “SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY (SCMAT)” from 21/02/2022 to 25/02/2022 at School of Studies of Engineering and Technology.

Seminars\Workshops\Talks Organized :

One week TEQIP-ISTE workshop on “Engineering Management Strategies for Sustainable Development” held at DBCE Fatorda, Goa during May 9-13, 2016.
Organized one day workshop on “Science & Engineering for Sustainable Development” as a part of Kshitij 2016 which was held from 28/7/16 to 30/7/16 in Don Bosco College of Engineering, Goa
Member of the organising committee for a One Day Dr. Victor De-Mello Goa Lecture and Seminar on “Soil Investigations and Forensic Engineering” organized by Goa Chapter of Indian Geotechnical Society and Civil Engineering Dept. of Goa Engineering College-Farmagudi on 29th April 2017
Member of sponsorship committee for National Conference on “Challenges in Geotechnical Investigations, Analysis, Design and Construction of Foundations” organized by Goa Engineering College and Indian Geotechnical Society Goa Chapter from 13/4/2018 to 14/4/2018.
Co-ordinated one day workshop on “Introduction to Robotics” as a part of Kshitij 2018, in Don Bosco College of Engineering, Goa held on 26/7/18 to 28/7/18 in Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda
Faculty Co-Ordinator for International conference on Trending moments & steer forces-Civil Engineering Today (TMSF-2019) in Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda held in association with National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, Karnataka on 31st Oct – 1st Nov 2019
Faculty Co-Ordinator for One Week Online Industry-Professionals/ Students/ Faculty Development Program on Quantum Geographic Information System (QGIS) Organised by Department of Civil Engineering, Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda Goa on 1/6/2020 to 5/6/2020.

Conferences Attended :

Participated in National Conference on “Challenges in Geotechnical Investigations, Analysis, Design and Construction of Foundations” organized by Goa Engineering College and Indian Geotechnical Society Goa Chapter from 13/4/2018 to 14/4/2018.
Statnamic test on piles, ISBN : 978 – 93- 80624 – 62 – 4, proceedings published by International conference on emerging trends in technology and engineering research, February 20-21 at Baselios college of engineering, Kollam, Kerala in 2012.
Determination of SBC from California Bearing Ratio test, Page No. : 648, National conference on contemporary civil engineering research and practices, April 20-21 at MIT, Manipal in 2012.

Journal Publication :

Ajay Gaonkar, Shubham Arondekar, Akshay Mungarwadi, Pritesh Gaude, Vishwesh Gaude, Vedant Haldankar, Swaroopa Sail, and Akshata Kudchadkar, “Estimation of Ultimate Bearing Capacity of Soil for Shallow Foundation” Recent Trends in Civil Engineering, Recent Trends in Civil Engineering, Select proceedings of TMSF 2019, Springer, Volume 105, Page Number 305, ISSN 2366-2557, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, ISBN 978-981-15-8292-9,
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8293-6,
Manjunath Hiremath, Subash Goudar, Akil Inamdar, Mohammed Ashraf Hullati and Santosh Kunnur, Prof. Swaroopa Sail, Miss. Glancia Fernandes (2017), “Application of GIS in soil mapping”, ISSN (Online) 2456-1290, International Journal of Engineering Research in Mechanical and Civil Engineering(IJERMCE), 2017
Gangesh Gaonkar, Karishma Desai, Queency Rodrigues, Tosha Sinai Sangaonkar, Prof Swaroopa Sail, Kum.Glancia Fernandes (2017), “G.I.S. for Urban Planning”, ISSN (Online) 2456-1290, International Journal of Engineering Research in Mechanical and Civil Engineering(IJERMCE), 2017.
Swaroopa Sail, “Statnamic test on piles,” by International Journal of computer applications ® (IJCA), ICETT – Number 4, Page No.: 38-44, proceedings published in 2012.
Shwetha Prasanna, Swaroopa Sail, Rhea Patil, Maryann De Souza, Anushuka Prasad, Aakash Gavandalkar, Yatish Gaude, “Strength analysis of soil blocks admixed with sugarcane bagasse ash”, Sustainability, Agri, Food and Environmental Research, (ISSN: 0719-3726), 10(X), 2022:http://dx.doi.org

Conferences Papers :

De Souza Maryann, Gaude Yatish, Gavandalkar Aakash, Patil Rhea, Prasad Anushuka, Guide: Dr. Shwetha P., Swaroopa Sail “ Stabilization of soil blocks admixed with sugarcane baggase ash”, Institute of Science & Technology, Kerala January 2020 (To be presented)
Antara Naik, Ayesha A, Saiesh H, Siddhant M, Uddhav N and Swaroopa Sail, “Replacement of coarse aggregates in concrete by pebbles”, proceedings published in International Conference on Advances in Concrete Technology Materials & Construction Practices, (CTMC) 22nd – 24th June 2016, organized by Goa College of Engineering in collaboration with University of Bath, United Kingdom India Education & Research Initiative (UKIERI).
Antara Naik, Ayesha A, Saiesh H, Siddhant M, Uddhav N and Swaroopa Sail, “Replacement of coarse aggregates in concrete by pebbles”, proceedings published in International Conference on Advances in Concrete Technology Materials & Construction Practices, (CTMC) held on 22nd – 24th June 2016, organized by Goa College of Engineering in collaboration with University of Bath, United Kingdom India Education & Research Initiative (UKIERI).
Swaroopa Sail, Glancia Fernandes and Subash Goudar , “Liquefaction Susceptibility in Tiswadi Taluka”, e – Proceedings published in National Conference on “Challenges in Geotechnical Investigations, Analysis, Design and Construction of Foundations” organized by Goa Engineering College and Indian Geotechnical Society Goa Chapter held on 13/4/2018 to 14/4/2018.
Ajay Gaonkar, Shubham Arondekar , Akshay Mungarwadi , Pritesh Gaude, Vishwesh Gaude, Vedant Haldankar , Swaroopa Sail, Akshata Kudchadkar,“ Estimation of ultimate bearing capacity of soil for shallow foundation” at International conference trending moments & steer forces-Civil Engineering Today (TMSF-2019) in Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda held on 31st Oct – 1st Nov 2019
Shwetha P., Swaroopa Sail, De Souza Maryann, Gaude Yatish, Gavandalkar Aakash, Patil Rhea, Prasad Anushuka, 2nd International Conference on Innovative Trends In Engineering For Sustainability (Icites-2021) Sustainable Infrastructure Development (Virtual Conference), “Strength Analysis of Soil Blocks Admixed with Sugarcane Bagasse Ash”, Department of Civil Engineering, Toc H Institute of Science & Technology (TIST), Arakkunnam, Kerala, jointly with Odessa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Odessa, Ukraine on 9-11 January 2021
Swaroopa Sail, Sharyu Pednekar, Sampada Naik, Shradha Shirodkar, Ankita Phadte, Richa Satardekar, “Analysis, Design and Parametric study of box culvert”, International conference on Advances in Construction Technology & Management (ACTM-2021) on 11-12th March 2021organized by Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering, Pune

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