SAI BABA ANKALA

Chief Engineer, Indian Railways

Education:

B.Tech in Civil Engineering from S.V.University College of Engg, Tirupati

M.E. in Structural Engineering from I.I.Sc., Bangalore
M.B.A. in Information Technology from JNTU, Hyderabad
Contacts: +91 9963689679; ankalasaibaba@gmail.com

Special achievements:

Topper in National-level competitive exams:

 GATE
 IES (Indian Engineering Services) of UPSC
 IRSE (Indian Railway Service of Engineers)
 APPSC etc

Fellow member of technical bodies like

 Institution of Engineers
 Indian Institute of Bridge Engineers
 Institute of Permanent way Engineers
 IABSE, ASCE

Professional Achievements:

Presently Project Head for an Ultra-mega Railway project of Rs.10,000cr in the hills of
Northeast India, involving construction of over 45 tunnels and 125 bridges including
“The Tallest Rail Bridge in the world” & “The longest rail tunnel in India”!

In a career of over 28 years in Indian Railways so far, executed several Major and
complex Railway projects and Metrorail systems.
Some of the major projects headed :

 Cable-Stayed Road-over-Bridge at Bangalore

 Bridges across major rivers
 Hubli-GOA Railway line
 HUBLI - ANKOLA Railway line (in the Western Ghats)
 Design and construction of ballastless track for Hyderabad Metro Rail
 Detailed planning and estimation of Bangalore Metrorail projects
 Hyderabad ORR 8-lane Flyovers
 6 International Railway projects

Special achievements:

 Received top-level awards for timely completion of major projects

 Awards for innovation and cost-efficiency in bridge construction
 Presented papers in 34 Internationally
 Delivered 269 lectures for the benefit of student community and young
professionals

Honored on “Engineers’ Day”:

 2010 by IIBE, Hyderabad Chapter

 2011 by Institution of Bridge Engineers
 2012 by ACE Academy, Hyderabad
 2013 by Vasavi academy, Hyderabad
 2014 by ACCE, Hyderabad and MRCE Hyderabad
 2015 by GIET Group of Institutions, Rajamundry, AP
 2016 by GITAM University, Hyderabad
 2017 by JNTU, Vijayanagaram, AP

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