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Prof. Murari R R Varma

Head & Associate Professor
Department of Civil Engineering

Hydrological Modelling and Field hydrology, Remote Sensing in hydrology, Wastewater treatment, Water quality of surface water systems, water resource engineering and remote sensing
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Hyderabad Campus
Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal
Dist.-Medchal-500 078
Telangana, India

Short Bio

Murari Varma is an Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Civil Engineering, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus. His areas of research include the hydrology of watersheds both in urban and non-urban settings and the Modelling of water quality in Surface Water. He is also currently part of a project in the use of evolutionary algorithms in the design of water distribution networks. He offers courses related to Environmental Engineering, Hydrology and Water Resources, Energy-efficient buildings, Urban and Rural Sanitation, etc. 


Academic Qualifications

  • Ph.D (Civil Engineering), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 2010.
  • M. E (Environmental Engineering), Bharathiar University, Government College of  Technology, Coimbatore, 1999.
  • B.Tech. (Civil Engineering),University of Calicut, Government Engineering College, Thrissur, Kerala,1996.  

Professional Experience

  • Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, Since- 10/2021
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, 01/2011 - 10/2021
  • Visiting Faculty, Worley Parsons India, Hyderabad 05/2015 - 06/2015
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Thapar University, Patiala, 09/2010 - 01/2011
  • Project Assistant, Indo-French Cell for Water Sciences, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 03/2007 - 09/2010
  • Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, PSNA College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul, TN, 09/1999-07/2001