Department of Ocean Engineering | Indian Institute Of Technology Madras , Chennai
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Dr. Bithin Ghorai

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay – Mumbai, India, 2021

M.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras – Chennai, India, 2014

B.E., Jadavpur University – Kolkata, India, 2012

Phone

+91- 44- [22]-57 [48]-15

Email

bghorai[at]iitm[.]ac[.]in

  • Marine Geotechnics, Foundation Systems for Offshore Renewables
  • Bottom Trawl Geotechnics
  • Large Deformation Modelling
  • Seabed Ploughing
  • Soil-Structure Interaction

  • DEC 2023 – CURRENT, Assistant Professor - Department of Ocean Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600036 INDIA.
  • SEPT 2023 – DEC 2023, Assistant Professor - Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur, Jodhpur, India.
  • JUNE 2021 – NOV 2022, Postdoc Researcher - Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) - Delft, The Netherlands.
  • DEC 2020 – MAR 2021, Research Associate - Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai, India.
  • JUNE 2014 – JULY 2015, Executive Engineer - Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Hydrocarbon Engineering Ltd., Mumbai, India.

Ph.D.

  • Vishalatchi Ramasamy (Supervisor) - Ongoing
  • Rohan Deb (Co-Supervisor) - Ongoing

M.Tech

  • Karra Koushik, Graduated in 2025
  • Mubashir Ali FirDaus E A, Graduated in 2025

  1. Bithin Ghorai [PDF] from tandfonline.com Full View Predicting the penetration depth and towing resistance of beam trawl fishing gears in sand

    Author: Bithin Ghorai, Justin Tiano, Pieke Molenaar, Karline Soetaert, Geert Keetels

    Journal: Marine Georesources & Geotechnology

    Volume: 43(5)

    Page: 770-783

    DOI/Link: https://doi.org/10.1080/1064119X.2024.2361009

    Year: 2024