Profile of Dr.

Premanand Shenoy
Born in the year 1963, Dr. Shenoy obtained his B.Tech (Civil
Engineering) from University of Calicut in the year 1985, with a First
Rank- Gold Medal. Subsequently obtained in Masters Degree from the
prestigious KREC, presently National Institute of Technology,
Karnataka ,(Structures) and Doctorate (Ph.D) in the specific filed of
Structural Optimization. He obtained a Diploma in Industrial Safety
from the National Institute of Labour Education and Management,
Chennai in 1998.
He has undergone Basic Military Training from OTS, Kamptee, Military Engineering
in Bengal Engineer Group Roorkee and commissioned as Second Lieutenant as a part of
National Cadet Core. In both the training courses, he obtained No. 1 Position.
After teaching in NITK for a decade, Dr. Shenoy founded a consultancy organisation
called Roy & Shenoy, an ISO 9001 Certified Civil, Structural and Project Management
Consultancy Company, based in Mangalore. He has been a consultant to many domestic &
international corporate and private organizations since then. He has been actively involved
in training of young engineers and conduction many sessions for career guidance in the field
of Civil and Structural Engineering.

His Firm has designed more than 185 Many Multi- Storied Buildings, - 35
Commercial Buildings, 22 Churches, Temples and Mosques,- 208 Industrial Projects, 31
Infrastructure projects, 38 Institutional Buildings, 54 Steel Buildings, 7 Institution
Campuses, Many suspension Bridges.

Dr. Shenoy has been a recipient of many coveted awards. Award for the
structural design of the Outstanding Multi-storied Building instituted by ACCE and
Ultratech, ACCE- Ananthamithra Kalbavi Award for the Excellent Services, Young Civil
Engineer Award from Institution of Engineers (India) , National Level Commendation for
Social Service from Lt. General (NCC), New Delhi, are some of them.

Dr. Shenoy has guided many undergraduate and postgraduate students for their
projects and dissertations. He has also presented 6 papers in International Conferences and
published 8 papers in International Journals. He has delivered invited talks in more than 50
events. He is an active member in many professional bodies. He was member of jury in
international Conference Presentations and in the panel for many engineering discussions.

Dr. Shenoy’s expertise was used in finding solutions many critical problems like in
retaining the hillock due to excavation at the City Centre Building , many Retaining wall
structures along the highways, Bridges along the Major Roads, etc.

In addition to being a very active structural engineer, Dr. Premanand Shenoy is a

Registered Engineer in Mangalore City Corporation , is a professional Proof Checker of
Designs, Empanelled with KIADB, Govt of Karnataka to inspect and give stability
Certificates in addition to being a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering in
Sahyadri College of Engineering, Mangalore.