Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
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Dr. Bandana Mahto

Joined Institute on : 1-Sep-2012

  • Assistant Professor
  • Civil Engineering
  • B.Sc.(Civil Engg.), M.Tech. (Civil Engg.), Ph.D. (Civil Engg.)
Contact Address

Department of Civil Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, Patna Campus, P.O. - B.V. College, Near Airport Thana, Patna, Bihar, India. PIN - 800014

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  • Phone Office - +91 - 90063 58868
  • Phone Residence - -
  • Email - bandanamahto@bitmesra.ac.in
Work Experience

Teaching : 14 Years

Research : 8 Years

Individual: 8 Years
Research Areas
  • Groundwater Quality Assessment and Modeling
  • GIS and Remote Sensing Applications in Water Resources Engineering
  • Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Water Quality Prediction
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment Technologies
  • Water Quality Monitoring, Assessment and Management
Publications
  1. Mahto, B., Singh, P. and Rai, B., ‘Long-term spatiotemporal assessment of groundwater quality in Patna District, Bihar, India using WA-WQI and trend analysis, Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. (Paper Accepted)
  2. Mahto, B., Singh, P. and Rai, B., Assessment of groundwater quality in Patna district, Bihar, India using the Water Quality Index method (Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment method), Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution, 2025, 22(1): 134-148.
  3. Mahto, B., Singh, P. and Rai, B., A Spatial trend analysis of groundwater quality of Patna district, Bihar, India, Nonlinear Studies, 2025, 32(1): 367-390.
  4. Mahto, B., Singh, P., and Rai, B., Evaluation of Drinking Water Quality and its Influence on Resident’s Health at BIT Mesra, Patna Campus, Bihar, African Journal of Biological Sciences, 2024, 6(13): 5957-5971.
  5. Kandakatla, P., Mahto, B. and Goel, S., Extent and rate of biodegradation of different organic components in municipal solid waste, International Journal of Environment and Waste Management, 2013, 4(11): 350-364
  6. Sharma, R.N., Mahto, B. and Goel, S., Disinfection by-products in chlorinated drinking water and their adverse health effects: a review, Journal of Environmental Research and Development, 2009, 3(3): 893-921.
  7. Mahto, B. and Goel, S., Bacterial survival and regrowth in drinking water systems, Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering, 2008, 50(1): 33-40.