INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR DAMS
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
Short Term Training Programmes
Details of Training Programmes completed by IIT Roorkee under DRIP
Details of Training Programmes completed by IIT Roorkee under DRIP
S. No. Title of the Training Coordinator Dates
1 Seismological Aspects related to Design of Concrete Gravity Dams Prof. M.L. Sharma, Prof. S. C. Gupta October 29-31, 2018
2 Seismic Design and Safety Evaluation of Concrete Gravity Dams Prof. Pankaj Agarwal, Prof. Manish Shrikhande November 1-3, 2018
3 Monitoring and Survey for Estimation of Structural Deformation For Dam Safety Using Terrestrial Laser Scanner Prof. R. D. Garg January 28-30, 2019
4 Monitoring and Survey for Estimation of Structural Deformation For Dam Safety Using Total Station And GPS Prof. R. D. Garg January 31- Feb. 1, 2019
5 Conventional and Advanced Hydrometric Techniques Prof. M. K. Jain, Prof. M. Perumal, Prof. Sumit Sen June 10-12, 2019
6 Hydrological and Hydraulic Methods of Flood Routing Prof. M. K. Jain, Prof. M. Perumal, Prof. Sumit Sen June 13,14, 2019
7 Geotechnical and Seismic Considerations in Dams Prof. R.S. Jakka June 17-19, 2019
8 Seismic Safety of Earth and Rockfill Dams Prof. R.S. Jakka June 20-21, 2019
9 Damages due to Abrasion and Cavitation in Gates, Conduits, Spillways and Energy Dissipaters Prof. Arun Kumar August 6-8, 2019
10 Damages due to Abrasion and Cavitation in Gates, Conduits, Spillways and Energy Dissipaters Prof. Arun Kumar August 27-29, 2019
11 Hydraulic and Structural Design of Dams Prof. Z. Ahmad September 2-4, 2019
12 Hydraulic and Structural Design of Spillways and Energy Dissipators Prof. Z. Ahmad September 5-7, 2019
13 Seismic Design and Safety Evaluation of Concrete Gravity Dams Prof. Pankaj Agarwal, Prof. Manish Shrikhande September 12-14, 2019
14 Design Flood Estimation for Gauged Catchments Prof. N.K. Goel, Prof. D. S. Arya September 16-18, 2019
15 Design Flood Estimation for Ungauged Catchments Prof. N.K. Goel, Prof. D. S. Arya September 19-20, 2019
16 Theoretical Understanding of Sustainable Tourism Development in Existing Dams Prof. Avlokita Agrawal June 18- 20, 2020
17 Sustainable Tourism Development in Existing Dams in India- Case studies Prof. Avlokita Agrawal June 22, 23, 2020
18 Design Flood Estimation for Gauged Catchments Prof. N. K. Goel, Prof. D S Arya June 29 - July 1, 2020
19 Design Flood Estimation for Ungauged Catchments Prof. N. K. Goel, Prof. D S Arya July 2-3, 2020
20 Hydraulic and Structural Design of Dams Prof. Z. Ahmad July 6-8, 2020
21 Hydraulic and Structural Design of Spillways and Energy Dissipaters Prof. Z. Ahmad July 9-11, 2020
22 Theoretical Understanding of Sustainable Tourism Development in Existing Dams Prof. Avlokita Agrawal July 13-15, 2020
23 Sustainable Tourism Development in Existing Dams in India- Case studies Prof. Avlokita Agrawal July 16-17, 2020




In addition to the above 23 programmes, two more training programmes were hosted by IIT Roorkee and conducted by the experts of specialised firms.
Geo-membrane sealing systems for Dams from August 28 to 29, 2018, by Carpi India Waterproofing specialists Pvt. Limited.
Dam safety, portfolio management and risk assessment from February 19 to March 3, 2019, by Entura Hydro Tasmania, Australia
Details of Training Programmes completed by ICED, IIT Roorkee
S. No. Title of the Training Coordinator Dates
1 Emergency Action plans for Dams Prof. Ashutosh Sharma January 29 to February 1, 2024
2 Application of Geosynthetics in Dam Engineering Prof. Akanksha Tyagi April 15-17, 2024
3 Brainstorming Workshop Prof.M.L. Sharma June 15, 2024
4 Reservoir Sedimentation and Silt Management Prof. Z. Ahmad December 04-07, 2024
5 Assessment and Management of Seepage in Dams Prof. Brijesh Yadav February 25-28, 2025
6 Seismic Hazard Mapping for Dams Prof.M.L. Sharma March 05-07, 2025
7 Dam Safety Act and Regulations Prof. B.R.K. Pillai June 03-04, 2025