Name: Prof. A. Y. Kankuntla

Designation: Assistant Professor

Qualification:B.E.(Civil), M.E.(Structures)

Age: 35 Years

Experience: 10 Years(Teaching) and 2 Years(Industry)

E-mail:ashokkankuntla@orchidengg.ac.in

Area of Interest: 
Steel Structures, Fluid Mechanics, Structural Designs, Staad Pro, Etabs and SAP

Publications:
1. International Conference: -Nil-
2. National Conference: -Nil-
3. International Journal: 04
4. National Journal: -Nil-

Subject Taught:
UG:
1. Design of Steel Structures 
2. Steel Structural Design & Drawing 
3. Fluid Mechanics – I 
4. Fluid Mechanics – II

PG: 1. Advanced Design of Steel Structures

Project Guided:
At UG Level:
1. Comparative Study on Conventional and Prefabricated Building for Mass Housing Project
2. Renovation of Mass Housing Society under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
3. Comparative Study of Multi-storeyed Commercial Building with Conventional and Flat Slab Structures
4.Optimum Design of an Industrial Warehouse using Staad Pro
At PG Level: 
1. Finite Element Analysis of Eccentric RCC Footings
2.Finite Element Analysis of Concentric Footings on Various Types of Soils
3.Effect of Openings in Shear Wall on Seismic Response of Structure
4. Effect of change in Shear Wall position on Seismic Response of Structure
5. Comparative Study on Conventional and Pre Engineered Buildings

Achievements: 
1. 3rd rank in M.E. (Civil) Structures
2. Qualified in GATE 2006, All India Rank 1619 with 84 percentile

Conferences / STTP / Workshops:
1) Two Week ISTE Workshop on “Fluid Mechanics”, in May 2014 under NMEICT, By IIT Kharagpur.
2) Two Week ISTE Workshop on “Engineering Mechanics” in Dec 2013 under NMEICT, By IIT Bombay.
3) Two Week ISTE STTP on “Introduction to Structural Engineering” January 2016, under NMEICT, By IIT Bombay.
4) Three days Workshop on “Moodle” organised by ISTE.

Committee Member:
1. Orchid aura Magazine Committee Member
2. Orchitech Event Coordinator

Professional Memberships:
1. Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)
2. Life Member of Indian Society of Structural Engineers (ISSE)