Dr. Abhaysinha Gunvantrao Shelake is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University (MITWPU), Pune, with over 10 years of teaching experience in Construction Engineering and Management. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from MITWPU, with research focused on developing comprehensive frameworks for reducing predictable project delays, along with an M.E. in Construction & Management and B.E. in Civil Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University. His teaching expertise includes Project Management, Project Scheduling and Material Management, Project Risk Management, Construction Contracts, Construction Technology, Quantity Surveying, Total Quality Management, Operations Research, Green Building Technology, Surveying and Geomatics, and Statistical Methods in Construction. He integrates practical knowledge with industry-oriented software such as Primavera, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, and Navisworks. Dr. Shelake has guided 24+ undergraduate and postgraduate projects, published 18+ research papers in reputed Scopus/SCIE-indexed journals, and authored eight textbooks on Civil Engineering and Construction Management. He has contributed to curriculum development and academic administration as Academic Coordinator, Website Coordinator, and member of the Board of Studies Sub-Committee and PMQIC. His research interests include project risk management, delay prediction, BIM, AR/VR, and sustainable construction materials.
Construction Engineering
Project Risk Management
Construction Management
Project Planning and Scheduling
Total Quality Management
AR/VR