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Dr. Rohan Bhasker
Dr. Rohan Bhasker

Assistant Professor

Office Address:

DB 113, Department of Civil Engineering National Institute of Technology Calicut Kozhikode - 673601, Kerala, India

Contact no:

+91-9176893811

Email ID:

rohan@nitc.ac.in

Home Address:

A-41, Vrindavan Colony Chevayur, Calicut - 673017 Kerala, India Mob: +91 9176893811

  • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

  • M.Tech in Structural Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

  • B.Tech in Civil Engineering, Government Engineering College Kozhikode

  • Educational Qualifications

    • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

    • M.Tech in Structural Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

    • B.Tech in Civil Engineering, Government Engineering College Kozhikode

    Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

    Nonlinear Structural Analysis

    Structural Reliability

    Computational Mechanics

    Applied Machine Learning

    Assistant Professor (Dec 2022- Present)

    Department of Civil Engineering

    National Institute of Technology Calicut

    Calicut - 673601, Kerala, India

     

    Senior Project Officer (Sep 2021- Dec 2022)

    National Centre for Safety of Heritage Structures (NCSHS)

    Department of Civil Engineering

    Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600036

     

    Lecturer (Aug 2012- Jul 2013)

    Department of Civil Engineering

    AWH Engineering College, Kozhikode, Kerala

    International Journals

    1. Bhasker, R., and Menon, A. (2022). “A seismic fragility model accounting for torsional irregularity in low-rise non-ductile RC moment resisting frames.” Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 51(4), 912-934. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/eqe.3597.
    1. Bhasker, R., and Menon, A. (2020). “Characterization of ground motion intensity for the seismic fragility assessment of plan-irregular RC buildings.” Structures, 27, 1763–1776. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2020.08.019.
    1. Bhasker, R., and Menon, A. (2020). “Torsional irregularity indices for the seismic demand assessment of RC moment resisting frame buildings.” Structures, 26, 888–900. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2020.05.018.

     

    International Conferences

    1. Bhasker, R., and Menon, A. (2022). “On the choice of ground motion intensity measure and the number of records for cloud analysis-based seismic demand assessment.” In Proceedings of the 12th Structural Engineering Convention, Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, India. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.38208/acp.v1.563
    1. Bhasker, R., and Menon, A. (2020). “Quantifying the degree of torsional irregularity for the fragility assessment of plan asymmetric RC buildings.” In Proceedings of the 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (17WCEE), Sendai, Japan.
    1. Bhasker, R., and Menon A. (2018). “Effect on torsional irregularity on the seismic fragility of mid-rise reinforced concrete frame buildings.” In Proceedings of the 16th Symposium on Earthquake Engineering (16SEE), Paper No: 64, IIT Roorkee, India.
    1. Bhasker, R., and Menon, A. (2017). “Towards an appropriate seismic vulnerability assessment model in India.” In Proceedings of the 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16WCEE), Santiago, Chile.

    Life Member, Indian Society of Earthquake Technology (ISET)

    Affiliate Member, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI), USA

    PEER REVIEWER

    Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering

    Structures

    Structural Engineering and Mechanics

    Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration

    Asian Journal of Civil Engineering

    Materials Today

    Research on Engineering Structures and Materials

    PG Level Courses: Seismic Analysis and Design of Structures; Structural Dynamics; Nonlinear Structural Analysis; Structural Reliability; Statistics, Probability and Reliability Methods in Engineering; Engineering Seismology and Seismic Hazard Assessment; Stability of Structures; Structural Optimization; Advanced Analysis and Design of Masonry Structures; Stress Analysis Laboratory

    UG Level Courses: Mechanics of Solids; Structural Analysis; Matrix Analysis of Structures; Reinforced Concrete Design; Engineering Mechanics; Material Testing Laboratory

    Dynamics of Structures

    Finite Element Analysis

    Stability of Structures

    Nonlinear Analysis of Structures

    Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures

    Structural Analysis

    Engineering Mechanics

    Computer Programming (in Python)

    Research Methodology

    Environmental Studies

    Ph.D. Scholars

     No.

    Name

    Title of Ph.D. Thesis

    Status

    Co-supervisor
    1. Glani G. Maria Seismic Assessment of RC Buildings with Vertical Geometric Irregularities Ongoing -
    2. Vinduja Vijayan Effect of Ground Motion Orientation on the Nonlinear Seismic Response of Plan-Asymmetric RC Structures Ongoing -
    3. Sitam Choudhury Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction Effects in Reinforced Concrete Bridges Ongoing -
    4. Soumya Anand Seismic Performance Evaluation of Confined Masonry Structures Ongoing -
    5.  Pooja Suresh Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering Ongoing -

    PG Students

     No.

    Name

    Title of M.Tech Thesis

    Status

    Co-supervisor
    1. Raniya V.P. Period Elongation in Unreinforced Masonry Buildings Subjected to Earthquakes Ongoing -
    2. Sneha Effect of Ground Motion Duration on the Seismic Response of RC Buildings Accounting for Soil-Structure Interaction Ongoing -
    3. Abhay A. Seismic Pounding in Reinforced Concrete Buildings Graduated (2026) -
    4. Sriji G.S. On the Applicability of Nonlinear Static Procedures for the Seismic Response Assessment of Irregular RC Buildings Graduated (2026) -
    5. Jaise S. Arakkal Seismic Demand and Fragility Assessment of Unreinforced Clay Brick Masonry Buildings in India Graduated (2025) -
    6. Livya Rachel Philip Ground Motion Prediction Models for Western Asia using Machine Learning Graduated (2025) -
    7. Sachin Kumar Selection and Scaling of Ground Motion Records for Seismic Analysis Graduated (2025) -
    8. Amal Madhu Effect of Lateral Stiffness and Lateral Strength Distribution on the Seismic Response of RC Buildings with Open Ground Storey Graduated (2024) -
    9. Anjana P. Effect of Ground Motion Duration on the Inelastic Seismic Response of Structures Graduated (2024) -

     UG STUDENTS

     No.

    Name

    Title of B.Tech Project

    Status

    1. Shafaque M.D., Naman Ahmad M.D., Kunal Singhal Mathematical Modelling of Residual Deformation for the Seismic Resilience Assessment of RC Buildings Ongoing
    2. Keerthana Suresh, Fahmeeda, Anil Parthip J. Period Elongation in Reinforced Concrete Buildings Subjected to Earthquakes Ongoing
    3. Sreeraj A., Swathy V.R., Swathi Krishna R. An ANN-Based Investigation on the Performance of RC Buildings under Mainshock-Aftershock Sequences Graduated (2026)
    4. Tanisha Jha, Sandra P., Utsav Kumar Seismic Behaviour of Reinforced Masonry Buildings Graduated (2026)
    5. Sreelekshmi S., Tiara Viju, Vyshna Raj E. Seismic Fragility Assessment of Reinforced Masonry Structures using High Dimensional Model Representation Graduated (2025)
    6. Rajdip Das, Kripa U., Sudhir Oinam Seismic Performance of Special Steel Moment Resisting Frames Subjected to Earthquake Sequences Graduated (2025)
    7. Abhinav K., Ajay Sankar A.S., Aswin V. Nair Ground Motion Prediction Models for Advanced Structure-Specific Intensity Measures using Machine Learning Graduated (2024)

    Current Responsibilities

    • Member, Department Time Table Committee
    • Faculty Advisor (2022 Admissions)
    • Mentor, BIS Standards Club

    Past Responsibilities

    • Faculty In-charge of UG Computational Lab, CED (2023-24)