Dr. Soosan George T

Dr. Soosan George T., Professor & Dean(CE), Dean Academics

Designation: Professor & Dean(CE), Dean Academics

Education: 

UG  : B. Sc. (Engg) degree in Civil Engineering from Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam, University of Kerala (1983), in First class with Distinction

PG :  M. Tech. degree in Transportation Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Madras (1994), with the award of  Devaraj Memorial for Best outgoing student of the Division.

Ph. D. in  Pavement Design from Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin. (2004)

Professional Experience:

Retired Principal, Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam(2015-2018).

Principal-in-Charge, Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam (January -June , 2020).

Dean, Civil Engineering, Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam ( July 2018 – till Date).

Dean Academics, Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam(  September 2022 – till Date).

Total Teaching Experience: 40 Years

Lecturer(Senior Scale+ Selection Grade) -M. A. College of Engg. Kothamangalam: 1984-1997

Associate Professor-M A College of Engg. Kothamangalam: 1997-2006

Professor-M A College of Engg. Kothamangalam: 2006-2015

Principal -M A College of Engg. Kothamangalam: 2015-2018

Principal-in-Charge- Saintgits College of Engg.(Autonomous) Kottayam: January 2020-August 2020

Dean, Civil Engg.-Saintgits College of Engg.(Autonomous) Kottayam: July 2018-till date

Dean Academics-Saintgits College of Engg.(Autonomous) Kottayam: September 2022-till date

Awards Received:

  • Indian Educational Awards 2023 for the top 100 Professors 2023, India
  • IEAE award for the Best Principal of the year 2017 (Kerala Region)
  • DEVARAJ MEMORIAL AWARD for the Best Outgoing Student of Transportation Engineering Division from IIT Madras -1994.

Research  : Approved guide of KTU and MGU

  • Ph.D awarded to one scholar-2021
  • 3 Ph. D. scholars (ongoing) under APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University

Research Publications:

  1. C. M. Manoj , Elson John , T. Soosan George,  Ground granulated blast furnace slag based building blocks: energy performance assessment across Indian climatic zones, Innovative Infrastructure Solutions (2025), Springer, (2025) 10:224.
  2. Sneha Maria M S, Sreyas Raj P, Vivek Viswanathan, Saniya Sajan and Soosan George T, Vehicle Actuated Traffic Signal using AI , Proceedings of the International Conference  in Civil Engineering for a sustainable Planet, Marian College of Engineering, TVM, Proceedings DOI: 10.214 67/proceedings.179; Series: AIJR Proceedings; ISSN: 2582-3922; ISBN: 978-81-984081-7-4
  3. Abel Uthuppan Mathew, Amal Chacko, Ananthakrishna Anil, Christo Cyril, and  Soosan George T, AI-driven traffic signal optimization for     emergency vehicles, Proceedings of the International Conference  in Civil Engineering, ICTETS 2025, ToCH Institute of Science and Technology.
  4. Krishnapriya M. G., Soosan George T., Bybin Paul, Total Travel Time Analysis for Students in a Metropolitan area: A study from India, International Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering. University of Belgrade, Serbia, Europe Volume 9(4), pp. 419-430,  2019
  5. Krishnapriya M. G., Soosan George T, Mode choice behaviour of students, integrating residential location characteristics: a study from Kochi City, India, European Transport, Issue 79; ISSN 1825-39976 ,September 2020 issue
  6. Krishnapriya M. G., Soosan George T, Bybin Paul,   Mode choice analysis of workers: a case study from Kochi city, Presented in 31st Kerala Science Congress (KSC), at Fatima Mata National College, Kollam on February 02-03, 2019
  7. Krishnapriya M. G., Soosan George T, M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu,        Time-of-Day Choice Behaviour of Commuters in Kochi City, India, Presented in World Conference of Transport Research (WCTR), at IIT Bombay on May 26-31, 2019
  8. Shilpa, Soosan George, Studies on Performance of Isolated Footing with Load Transfer Platform, International conference on Engineering and Construction Management (SECON ’21) organised by the Department of Civil Engineering, Federal Institute of Science and Technology (FISAT), Kochi, India.” Proceedings of SECON’21. SECON 2021. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 171. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007
  9. Soosan George, “Travel Survey instrument Design Integrating Residential Location Characteristics and Survey Administration for Kochi City , India”, International Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Aug 2018.
  10. T . G.  Soosan,  A. Sridharan, Babu T Jose and B M Abraham, â€ťutilization of Quarry Dust to Improve the Geotechnical properties of Soils”, ASTM Geotechnical Testing Journal, Vol  28, Number 4, July 2005, Pa 391-400.
  11. A. Sridharan, T . G Soosan,   Babu T Jose and B M Abraham , â€ťShear strength Studies of Soil-Quarry Dust Mixes”,  Geotechnical and Geological  Engineering Journal , Springer  volume 24,Number 5, 2006, pa 1163-1179.
  12. Soosan George T, Alice T V and Mini M I,“Improvement of Kaolinite Clay Subgrade Using Coir Fiber Waste”, International Journal of Emerging Technology & Advanced Engineering ,ISSN 2250-2459, Volume 3, Issue 3, March 2013, Pa 988-995.
  13. Mini M I, Soosan George T, Rema Devi M, “Estimation of Travel Demand from the city Commuter region of Muvattupuzha Municipal Area”, International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering  and Technology,ISSN2319-8753, Volume 2, Issue 3, March 2013, Pa 624-628.
  14. Milimol Philip, Sreelatha T, Soosan George T,“An Activity Based Characteristic Study onTravelbehavior of Middle Class”,  International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, Vol. 2, Issue 7, July 2013.
  15. Milimol Philip, Sreelatha T, Soosan George T,”Modelling on Mode Choice Behavior of Rural Middle Class Residents – An Activity Based Approach”, International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering Website: www.ijetae.com (ISSN 2250-2459, ISO 9001:2008 Certified Journal, Volume 3, Issue 7, July 2013.
  16. Soosan George T,Krishnapriya M G, Milimol Philip,”Activity Based Modelling for Mode Choice Analysis of Towns- A Case Study in Kerala” , International Journal of Civil Engineering, IJCE, (ISSN 2278-9987, ISSN(E)2278-9995, Volume 3, Issue 1, JAN 2014, 1-6.
  17. Soosan George T, Farhan M C, Vandana R. N , Swetima R., Hura B.” Activity Based Trip Generation Model”,  International Review of Applied  Engineering research, (ISSN 2248-9967, , Volume 4, Issue 2 ,121-126
  18. Soosan George T, Ansiya T. A., ubina C. K., Riyamole v., Vishnu k. S. .”Impact Analysis of Kochi Metro rail poect”, International Review of Applied  Engineering research, (ISSN 2248-9967, , Volume 4, Issue 2,107-112
  19. Eldhose C, Dr.Soosan T G,” Studies on Scrap Tyre Added Concrete for Rigid Pavements”, International journal of Scientific Engineering and Technology, (ISSN:2277-1581), Volume No.3, Issue No. 12, pp:1414-1417.
  20. KrishnapriyaMolathGopi , Soosan George Thanelimalil , MathaVenkata Lakshmi RangaAnjaneyulu,,International Journal for Traffic and Transport Engineering ”Travel survey instrument design integrating residential location characteristics and survey administration for kochi city, india“, 2018, 8(2): 198 – 212
  21. Reddy, M S, Soosan T G, Anand V V,” Train operations and platform Utility” Journal of Institution of Engineers, Vol  79, December 1998.
  22. Soosan George T, Babu T Jose, Benny Mathews Abraham,” Strength Behaviour of Lateritic soil- Quarry Dust Mixes”, Journal of New Building Materials and Construction World, August 2001, pg 46-52.
  23. Priya P M, Alice T v, Soosan George T, “ Effect of Superstructure on Seismic Load Analysis”, e Journal of New Building Materials and Construction World, August 2010 pg 178-184.
  24. Soosan George T, Babu T Jose ,” Growth of Vehicle  Population and Traffic Safety”, Proceedings of International Conference in Safety and Fire Engineering”, CUSAT, November 199 , pg 305-313.
  25. Soosan George T, Babu T Jose, Benny Mathews Abraham,” Use of Quarry Dust in Embankment and Pavement Constructions”, Proceeding of the New Millennium Conference, IGC 2001, December 2001, pg 274-277.
  26. Soosan George T, Babu T Jose, Benny Mathews Abraham,” Improvement of Ground and Highway Sub- Bases  using quarry waste”, Proceeding of the international  Conference in Civil Engineering, IISc Bangalore, Vol 2, July 2001, pg 730-737.
  27. Soosan George T, Babu T Jose, Benny Mathews Abraham,” A study of influence of Compaction Moisture content on CBR”, Proceeding of the international  Conference in Civil Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, Vol 2, January 2002, Vol 2, July 2001, pg 799-802.

Workshop/STTPs Organized

  1. Organised ISTE short term Training Programme on “Transportation System Management and Operations”-November 17-21,  2014
  2. Organised  Workshop on “Research and Consultancy-26-6-2015
  3. Organised Workshop on Tilting foundations and remedial measures -12-08-2015 under Scholars-in-Residence Programme of KSHEC in collaboration with Division of Civil Engineering, CUSAT
  4. Organised  Workshop on ”Plan your Engineering Education for a Professionally Rewarding Career” 06-7-2021
  5. Organised  Webinar on ”Women and Environment” 08-7-2021

Memberships:

  1. Life Member of Indian Society of Technical Education(ISTE) – LM 8833
  2. Life Member of Indian Geotechnical Society(IGS) – KL 138
  3. Life Member of Institute for Exploring Advances in Engineering(IEAE) – IEAE2017773

R & D Projects:

  •  Activity based travel demand Modelling integrating residential  location characteristics funded by KSCSTE-10 Lakhs-2015
  • Project Coordinator MODROB-funded by AICTE-9 Lakhs-2009

Research Interest:

  • Pavement Design
  • Traffic Engineering
  • Transportation Planning
  • Innovative Construction Material
  • Intelligent Transportation

Administrative Services and Other Duties:

  1. Principal-in-charge, Saintgits College of Engineering 1-1-2020 to 30-6-2020.
  2. Dean Academics, Saintgits College of Engineering September 2022-till Date
  3. Dean, Civil engineering, Saintgits College of Engineering 2018-till Date
  4. Member of the Academic council, Saintgits College of Engineering., 2024,2025
  5. In charge of First Year Academics-NBA Accreditation, Saintgits College of Engineering.
  6. Presiding Officer, Internal complaint committee, Saintgits College of Engineering  22-23, 23-24, 24-25,25-26.
  7. Convenor, SEDG committee, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2024-25
  8. Member, IQAC, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2024-25, 2025-26
  9. Member, Curriculum Development committee, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2024-24 2024-25,2025-26.
  10. Convenor, Syllabus Development committee, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2024-25, 2025-26
  11. AMC core committee member, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-2025,2025-26
  12. Member, Academic Standing Committee, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2024-2025,2025-26
  13. Member, Examination Standing Committee, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2024-2025,2025-26
  14. Convenor, SOOC Development Committee, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2024-2025,2025-26
  15. Member, ESE Monitoring Squad, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2022-23, 2023-24 2024-2025,2025-26
  16. Member, Mentoring and Counselling Cell, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2024-2025,2025-26
  17. Member, Internship (long duration) Approval Committee, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2024-2025,2025-26.
  18. Member, Research Incentives Committee, Saintgits College of Engineering.2023-24, 24-25, 2025-26.
  19.  Expert Panel Member, Srishti 2020
  20. Convenor, Student Welfare committee, Saintgits College of Engineering 2019-2020
  21. Convenor, Womens’ Forum, Saintgits College of Engineering 2020-2021
  22. Chairperson –Pass board, S1-M Tech’ MCA, IMCA, B.Tech. and MBA Saintgits College of Engineering 2021-2022, 22-23, 23-24.B.Tech. 2024-25,2025-26
  23. Convenor, Administrative Manual Committee, Saintgits College of Engineering 2020-2021
  24. Member, Board of studies, Department of Civil Engineering, Saintgits College of Engineering 2021-2022, 22-23, 23-24, 24-25,2025-26.24-25, 2025-26.
  25. Member, Research and consultancy cell, Saintgits College of Engineering.
  26. Dc Member, Ph. D scholars of KTU
  27. Reviewer, International conference, Muthoot Institute of Technology, Ernakulam, 2021
  28. Reviewer, International conference, FISAT Institute of Technology, Ernakulam, 2020,2021,2022, 2023,2024,2025
  29. Session Chair, International conference, FISAT Institute of Technology, Ernakulam, ,2022, 2023,2024
  30. Approved Research Supervisor (Kerala Technological University)
  31. Member, SC/ST Monitoring committee2021-22, 22-23
  32. Retired Principal M.A College of Engineering 2015-2018.
  33. Research and Consultancy Centre Charge:  2013 -2015
  34. Lab in Charge:  Transportation Engg. Laboratory from 2000 to 2013
  35. Evaluator for Ernakulam Revenue District Science fair: 1/12/2011,28/1/12,2/12/2012,12/11/2013           AICTE compliance report preparation overall charge 2004 to 2010
  36. MACE alumni Executive member 1997-2000
  37. Chairperson:  Zone III M G University from 2010 -2015
  38. Member Inspection Committee for Research Centre- M G University
  39. Member Syllabus Committee for B Tech-M G university Till 2015
  40. Member Selection Committee- Spices Board India-2011.
  41. External Examiner UG and Ph D level- Cochin University 2000 onwards

Workshop/Seminars/Conferences attended (From July 2018 onwards)

  NoTitleSponsored byConducted byCityFrom dateTo date
 1Resolving Complex Environmental Issues-A Furistic ApproachDirectorate of Environment and Climate Changes, Government of KeralaGovernment of KeralaTVM14-02-201915-02-2019
 2Transport Infrastructure for emerging IndiaRIT, KottayamRIT, KottayamKottayam5-4-209195-4-2019
 3Static and Dynamic Traffic AssignmentCCE- IISc, BangaloreCCE- IISc, BangaloreBangalore5-09-20199-09-2019
 4Bridging the Gap: Theory and Practices in Pavement EngineeringSaintgits College of engineering, KottayamSaintgits College of engineering, KottayamKottayam24-08-202028-02-2020
 5Research Avenues in Transportation EngineeringAlbertian Institute of Science and TechnologyAlbertian Institute of Science and TechnologyCochin10-08-202015-08-2020
 6State-of-the-art Experimental and Numerical Techniques in Civil EngineeringA P J Abdul Kalam Technological University andSaintgits College of Engineering, KottayamKottayam1-03-202022-03-2020
 7Transportation GeotechniquesTEQIP-II, LBS Institute of Technology for Women, ThiruvanathapuramLBS Institute of Technology for Women, ThiruvanathapuramTVM15-2-202119-02-2021
 8Guidance and CounsellingAICTESt. Joseph’s College PalaPala8-2-202113-2-2021
 9Emerging Trends in Construction ManagementDepartment of Civil Engineering, ToCH Institute of Science and TechnologyToCH Institute of Science and TechnologyCochin6-06-202211-06-2022
 10Geomechanics for Structural EngineersAICTE – ATAL FDPSaintgits Collegeof Engineering, KottayamKottayam1-12-20215-12-2021
 11Outcome based EducationJPM Arts and Science College , Kanchitar, IdukkiJPM Arts and Science College , Kanchitar, IdukkiIdukki16-02-202322-02-2023
 12Outcome based Education and NBA AccreditationSeethi Sahib Memorial Polytechnic College, TirurSeethi Sahib Memorial Polytechnic College, TirurTriur10-1-202312-1-2023
 13Curriculum Frame work 2023Collegiate Education and Technical Education Department, Govt. of TelanganaCollegiate Education and Technical Educatio Department, Govt. of TelanganaTelangana17-3-202318-3-2023
 14Research Methodology using AI and Chat GptKerala State Higher Education Council(KSHEC)Marian College KuttikanamIdukki21-09-202329-9-2023
 15Curriculum Frame work in line with NEP 2020,OBEand AI advancementsKerala State Higher Education Council(KSHEC)Mar Thoma College for Women, PerumbavoorErnakulam12-10-202319-10-2023
 16OBE  – Aligned Syllabus Development: Crafting Outcome  – Driven Teaching StrategiesNational Institute of Technical Teachers Training Institute, ChennaiSaintgits Collegeof Engineering, KottayamKottayam10.12.202412-12-2024
 1720 th NEP Orientation and Sensentization  ProgrammeUGC – Malaviya Mission Teacher  Training Centre (MMTTC), Coimbatore Institute of TechnologyCoimbatore Institute of TechnologyCoimbatore17-3-202525-3-2025

Co7ntact Details 

Phone  :  +91 9995120393

Email : soosan.gt@saintgits.org