ABOUT HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT
Dr. PALLEBOINA POLURAJU is a Professor at K L Deemed to be University in Civil Engineering, and obtained his M.Tech from IIT Guwahati and Ph.D. degrees as a scholar from IIT Madras. During 12 years of his service, he was an Associate Professor & Professor InchargeAcademics during 2016-2018 and HoD at K L Deemed to be University during 2018-19. He organized several conferences, seminar, workshops, short-term courses, and sessions. He works on Structural Materials, RC Structures and Earthquake Resistant Design, Bridge Structures, Repair, Rehabilitation and Retrofitting of Concrete Structures, Quick Build Panel (Popularly called 3D Sandwich Panel) construction. He is guiding 8 Ph.D. scholars and guided 24 M. Tech. students.
Dr.PalleboinaPoluraju was awarded with “University Second Ranker” from M.S. Bidve College of Engineering, Latur, (Swami RamanandTeerthMarathwada University-Nanded). He was
Indian Excellency Awardee from “Indian Book of Records” – Indian World Record, March 2021. He published about 65 papers in journals and conferences. He received several best paper and best thesis awards. He visited several countries and delivered keynote lectures. He is a member of ICI, ACCI, ISRD and CafetInnova Technologies. He solved many practical problems and completed 12 consultancy projects and an active consultant for various organizations. He collaborated with various organizations.
HOD’s MESSAGE
From the rapid growth in technological advancements all over the world, many companies’ despite
having a decent reputation as well as widely used machinery lost their value by notwithstanding the emerging technologies. This was more concerned at K L as we always strive to meet state-of-the-art industrial technologies. This made it possible in achieving 100% placements for all eligible graduates consistently over the past 15 years irrespective of fluctuations in the market like the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. At K L, we would the students for holistic development by imbibing cultural and societal aspects with human values and professional ethics along with all required life skills. To accomplish such qualities, we integrated various skill courses such as Communication Skills, Aptitude Builder, Design Thinking and Innovation, Coding, Computer Programming, AI & ML along with the Technical Skill Courses, Industrial certification courses, Industrial Internships and Entrepreneurship Trainings. Also, we encourage students to take part in social events like NSS activities, Organizing and Participating in various technical and hobby clubs along with the regular technical, cultural and sports events at Department and University level. Thus, we will ensure the holistic development of the student to attain strong technical and life skills with life-long learning and problem-solving skills to meet the needs of the “Revolutionary” demands in future. Our respected faculty were continuously encouraged to become efficient with regard to the most recent industrial advancements by actively participating in various FDP’s thereby engaging in research, consultancy and extramural activities. Hence, I welcome you to the KL - Civil Engineering Department and our team here assures that every student will be well-groomed with innovative and creative skills to meet the fast-growing societal needs