Teaching
- NMNE 101: Mine to mill Operations
- NMNC 509: Mine Surveying Techniques
- MNC 203: Mine Surveying (Practical)
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Mining Engineering
Email: ajeet[at]iitism[dot]ac[dot]in
Contact Number:
Office Number: +91-326-223-5725
Personal Page: Under Construction
About Me: Dr. Ajeet Yadav has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mining Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, since February 2024. He earned his B.Tech. degree in Mining Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, India, in 2016, and completed his Ph.D. in Mining Engineering in 2022. Dr. Yadav also worked as a Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Department of Mining Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, India, where he contributed to the design of safe parting thickness and optimal goaf edge support requirements for pillar extraction under soft cover. His research expertise lies in Rock Mechanics and Ground Control, with a particular focus on solving ground control problems through numerical modeling applications.
Research Interest: Rock Mechanics and Ground Control, Geospatial Modeling, and Mine Surveying Techniques
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Dates |
July 2016- July 2022 |
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Title of qualification awarded |
PhD, “Rock Mechanics and Ground Control”. CGPA: 9.6/10 Thesis: Design of chain pillars for deep longwall workings in Indian geo-mining conditions. |
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Principal subjects |
Rock Mechanics Principles, Applied Rock Mechanics in Design, Underground Mining Methods, Mine Planning and Design, Rock Mechanics Lab, Data Analytics, Reliability Engineering |
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Name of the organization |
Department of Mining Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (B.H.U) Varanasi, India |
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Dates |
July 2012 - May 2016 |
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Title of qualification awarded |
Bachelor of Technology in “Mining Engineering”. CGPA: 8.68/10 |
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Principal subjects |
Engineering Mechanics, Basic Surveying, Basic Electrical Engineering, Basic Electronics, Operation Research, Numerical Methods in Engineering, Underground Coal Mining, Geo- mechanics, Underground Metal Mining, Opencast Mining, Geo-mechanics Lab |
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Name of the organization |
Department of Mining Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (B.H.U) Varanasi, India |
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Dates |
December 2022- February 2023 |
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Occupation or position held |
Project Fellow |
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Main activities and responsibilities |
Conducting scientific study at the New Umrangso Lime Stone Mine Project and Preparing Scientific Study Report of Calcom Cement India Limited |
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Name and address of employer |
Indian Institute of Technology (B.H.U) Varanasi, India |
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Dates |
June 2023- February 2024 |
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Occupation or position held |
Post-doctoral Fellow |
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Main activities and responsibilities |
Conducting research related to rock mechanics and ground control (Assessment of Safe Parting Thickness and Optimum Goaf-Edge Support Requirement for Extraction of Pillars under Soft Cover) |
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Name and address of |
Indian Institute of Technology (B.H.U) Varanasi, India |
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Dates |
February 2024 - Present |
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Occupation or position held |
Assistant Professor |
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Main activities and responsibilities |
Teaching and Research |
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Name and address of |
Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, India |
i. Project title: Scientific study for feasible Coal extraction in XVI bottom seam with no adverse impact of subsidence on the surface above Northwest property and Design of support system for Gate Roadways, Installation Chamber, Salvaging Chamber and Strata Monitoring Instrumentation Plan in XVI(B) Seam of Moonidih Colliery, BCCL; Organization: BCCL, Moonidih; Responsibility: Co-CI; Status: Ongoing (CONS/7267/2024-25)
ii. Project title: Three Dimensional Subsidence Study of Patal East (Eastern Part) Coal Block; Organization: M/s RCR Steel Works Private Limited, Ramgarh; Responsibility: CI; Status: Ongoing (CONS/7336/2024-2025)
Warden of Aquamarine Hostel, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Guiding four Part-time PhD Scholars, whose details are given below:
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Name of the Scholar |
Admission No. |
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1. |
Mr. Shyamji Prasad |
24DP0199 |
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2. |
Mr. Niraj Kumar |
24DP0209 |
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3. |
Mr. Vijay Singh |
24DP0214 |
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4. |
Mr. Vinod Kumar Chandrakar |
24DP0215 |