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 Dr. 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 Dr. R. D. Garg January 28-30, 2019
4 Monitoring and Survey for Estimation of Structural Deformation For Dam Safety Using Total Station And GPS Dr. R. D. Garg January 31- Feb. 1, 2019
5 Conventional and Advanced Hydrometric Techniques Dr. M. K. Jain, Dr. M. Perumal, Dr. Sumit Sen June 10-12, 2019
6 Hydrological and Hydraulic Methods of Flood Routing Dr. M. K. Jain, Dr. M. Perumal, Dr. Sumit Sen June 13,14, 2019
7 Geotechnical and Seismic Considerations in Dams Dr. R.S. Jakka June 17-19, 2019
8 Seismic Safety of Earth and Rockfill Dams Dr. R.S. Jakka June 20-21, 2019
9 Damages due to Abrasion and Cavitation in Gates, Conduits, Spillways and Energy Dissipaters Dr. Arun Kumar August 6-8, 2019
10 Damages due to Abrasion and Cavitation in Gates, Conduits, Spillways and Energy Dissipaters Dr. Arun Kumar August 27-29, 2019
11 Hydraulic and Structural Design of Dams Dr. Z. Ahmad September 2-4, 2019
12 Hydraulic and Structural Design of Spillways and Energy Dissipators Dr. Z. Ahmad September 5-7, 2019
13 Seismic Design and Safety Evaluation of Concrete Gravity Dams Dr. Pankaj Agarwal, Dr. Manish Shrikhande September 12-14, 2019
14 Design Flood Estimation for Gauged Catchments Dr. N.K. Goel, Dr. D. S. Arya September 16-18, 2019
15 Design Flood Estimation for Ungauged Catchments Dr. N.K. Goel, Dr. D. S. Arya September 19-20, 2019
16 Theoretical Understanding of Sustainable Tourism Development in Existing Dams Dr. Avlokita Agrawal June 18- 20, 2020
17 Sustainable Tourism Development in Existing Dams in India- Case studies Dr. Avlokita Agrawal June 22, 23, 2020
18 Design Flood Estimation for Gauged Catchments Dr. N. K. Goel, Dr. D S Arya June 29 - July 1, 2020
19 Design Flood Estimation for Ungauged Catchments Dr. N. K. Goel, Dr. D S Arya July 2-3, 2020
20 Hydraulic and Structural Design of Dams Dr. Z. Ahmad July 6-8, 2020
21 Hydraulic and Structural Design of Spillways and Energy Dissipaters Dr. Z. Ahmad July 9-11, 2020
22 Theoretical Understanding of Sustainable Tourism Development in Existing Dams Dr. Avlokita Agrawal July 13-15, 2020
23 Sustainable Tourism Development in Existing Dams in India- Case studies Dr. Avlokita Agrawal July 16-17, 2020
24 Emergency Action plans for Dams Dr. Ashutosh Sharma January 29 to February 1, 2024
25 Application of Geosynthetics in Dam Engineering Dr. Akanksha Tyagi April 15-17, 2024
26 Brainstorming Workshop Dr. M.L. Sharma June 15, 2024
27 Reservoir Sedimentation and Silt Management Dr. Z. Ahmad December 04-07, 2024
28 Assessment and Management of Seepage in Dams Dr. Brijesh Yadav February 25-28, 2025
29 Seismic Hazard Mapping for Dams Dr. M.L. Sharma March 05-07, 2025




In addition to the above 26 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