Dr. Nilarghya Sarkar is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad, working under the mentorship of Dr. Sanjukta Chakraborty.

He completed his B.E. in Civil Engineering from the University Institute of Technology, Burdwan University, in 2015. He earned his M.Tech. in Structural Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Silchar in 2018, followed by a Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, in 2024.

His research focuses on vibration control of fixed and floating offshore structures, with a particular emphasis on passive control techniques.