T. G. Sitharam

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Born (1961-05-17) 17 May 1961 (age 64)
ProfessionProfessor
Author
Consultant
T. G. Sitharam
Chairman, All India Council for Technical Education
In office
22 November 2022[1]  20 December 2025
Preceded byAnil Sahasrabudhe
Professor at Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
In office
28 June 2006[2]  31 May 2026
Chairman at CiSTUP
In office
January 2009[2]  March 2014[2]
Personal details
Born (1961-05-17) 17 May 1961 (age 64)
Alma materIndian Institute of Science Bangalore
University of Waterloo
ProfessionProfessor
Author
Consultant
Known forRock mechanics
Earthquake engineering
WebsiteOfficial website

T. G. Sitharam (born 17 May 1961)[citation needed] is a civil engineer, professor at IISc Bangalore (on lien), former director at IIT Guwahati. He has served as Chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education from 2022 to 2025.[1] He is known for his works in the fields of rock mechanics, rock engineering and geotechnical earthquake engineering.[3] He is an elected fellow of Indian Geotechnical Society, Institution of Engineers (India) and the American Society of Civil Engineers.[4]

He is currently[when?] serving as the editor-in-chief of Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering and several other journals.[5]

  • S.P. Research Award (SAARC) (1998)[4]
  • Prof. Gopal Ranjan Research Award (2014)[6]
  • The Amulya and Vimala Reddy Lecture Award (2014)[7]
  • IGS Kueckelmann Award (2015)[8]

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