Assistant Professor
Vivek Gupta
Water Resources Engineering
- Hydroclimatic Extremes
- Floods and Droughts
- Forecasting
- Stochastic modelling
- AI & ML
- DSS
About
Dr. Vivek Gupta is an Assistant Professor at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi in Himachal Pradesh, India. Before joining IIT Mandi, he was a Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of California Merced in the USA and a researcher at the International Water Management Institute in New Delhi, India. Dr. Gupta holds a Ph.D. in Hydrology from IIT Roorkee and an M.Tech. in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Water Resources Engineering and Management from IIT Guwahati. He has published over 30 research articles, including 16 international peer-reviewed journal articles in highly respected journals and three book chapters. His research interests include climate change impact assessment, droughts, climate extremes, development of early warning and climate information systems, hydrological modeling, and flood and drought prediction using numerical and data-based modeling.

Academic Background
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B.E. Samrat Ashok Technological Institute Vidisha2012
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M.Tech. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati2015
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Ph.D. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee2020
Professional Background
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Assistant Professor IIT MandiApr 2022 - Present
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Postdoctoral Scholar University of California MercedApr 2021-Apr 2022
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Researcher International Water Management InstituteDec 2020-Apr 2021
Awards and Distinctions
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SERB International Travel Support2022
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CSIR Travel Grant2017
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IITR Alumni Travel Support2017
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SERB International Travel Support2017
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AGU Student Travel Grant2017
Events Organised
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Faculty Development Program for HP govt. engineering colleges IIT Mandi2022
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Faculty Development Program for HP govt. polytechnic colleges IIT Mandi2022
Roles
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Co-coordinator, Water Resources Engineering Lab2022-*
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Chair, School Website Development Committee2022

