Civil Engineering
Building the infrastructure of tomorrow with sustainable and innovative engineering solutions
Department of Civil Engineering
The Department of Civil Engineering has one UG Program (BE-Civil(2010)) and a PG program (ME-Construction Engineering and Management(2014)). Our team of faculty provides the right academic atmosphere for students to develop into complete Civil Engineers with aptitude for research.
About the Department
Department of Civil Engineering has one UG Program (BE-Civil(2010)) and a PG program (ME-Construction Engineering and Management(2014)). Our team of faculty provides the right academic atmosphere for the students to get developed into complete Civil Engineers with aptitude for research. Students are moulded to the requirements of the industry through industry based curriculum, internships, extramural activities, Project Based Learning, outside class hours learning, Skill centric learning and Mini Projects. Quality of students and their achievements in curricular and co-curricular activities have branded our department as a leading Centre.
Produce competent Civil Engineering professionals with scientific temper, values, ethics, team spirit and capabilities to face new challenges.
- Provide conducive learning environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure facilities, laboratories and teaching learning systems.
- Produce skilled Civil Engineers with skills towards employability, leadership, communication skills with social responsibilities and ethical values.
- Inculcate Professional skills to function as proficient civil engineers capable of building sustainable infrastructure and systems for the society.
- Promote research and development activities in the rapidly changing technologies related to Civil Engineering and allied domains.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)
Graduates will have successful careers in Civil Engineering and related fields with strong foundational knowledge and practical skills.
Graduates will have the ability to apply technical concepts and engineering principles to solve real-world problems in civil engineering projects and infrastructure development.
Graduates will demonstrate lifelong learning capabilities and multi-disciplinary collaborative skills to adapt to emerging technological changes in civil engineering.
Program Outcomes (POs)
- PO1: Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals to solve complex engineering problems.
- PO2: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems using first principles.
- PO3: Design solutions for complex engineering problems considering public health, safety, and societal considerations.
- PO4: Use research-based knowledge and research methods to provide valid conclusions.
- PO5: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools.
- PO6: Apply reasoning to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues in professional engineering practice.
- PO7: Understand the impact of engineering solutions and need for sustainable development.
- PO8: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities.
- PO9: Function effectively as an individual and in diverse teams.
- PO10: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with engineering community and society.
- PO11: Demonstrate knowledge of engineering and management principles.
- PO12: Recognize the need for and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning.
Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
To be able to identify, formulate and develop solution methodology for various issues related to Civil Engineering processes.
To apply technical skills and Modern Engineering tools for Civil Engineering day to day practice and design Civil Engineering Structures using relevant codes of practice, materials, techniques and software.
4 Years
Program Duration
60
Annual Intake
85%+
Placement Rate
AICTE
Approved
Academic Curriculum
Our Civil Engineering curriculum is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge in core civil engineering subjects while emphasizing practical applications and sustainable engineering practices.
R-2023 Regulation:
R-2021 Regulation:
- Engineering Mathematics - I & II
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering Chemistry
- Basic Electrical Engineering
- Programming for Problem Solving
- Engineering Graphics
- English Communication
- Environmental Science
- Engineering Mechanics
- Strength of Materials
- Fluid Mechanics
- Surveying
- Building Materials & Construction
- Structural Analysis
- Hydraulics & Hydraulic Machines
- Soil Mechanics
- Design of Concrete Structures
- Water Resources Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
- Foundation Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Design of Steel Structures
- Quantity Surveying & Valuation
- Construction Technology
- Project Management
- Earthquake Engineering
- Waste Water Engineering
- Structural Dynamics
- Project Work
- Industry Internship
- Professional Electives
- Comprehensive Viva
Our Faculty Team
Our department is proud to have a team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members who are committed to excellence in teaching and research in civil engineering.
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Academic Qualifications:
- Ph.D. holders in Civil Engineering
- M.E./M.Tech in specialized areas
- Professional certifications
- Industry experience
Areas of Expertise:
- Structural Engineering & Design
- Geotechnical & Foundation Engineering
- Environmental & Water Resources
- Construction Management & Technology
- Research papers published in international and national journals
- Best Teacher Awards from professional engineering bodies
- Research grants from AICTE, UGC, and industry partners
- Editorial board members of technical journals
- Consultancy projects for government and private organizations
- Active participation in professional societies (ICI, IE(I), ISTE)
- Conference presentations and keynote speeches
- Patent applications and technology transfer initiatives
- Regular faculty development programs and workshops
- Industry interaction and training sessions
- Research methodology and publication training
- Modern teaching pedagogy and technology integration
- Professional society memberships and certifications
- Collaborative research with other institutions
Department Facilities
Well-equipped laboratory with Universal Testing Machine, Impact Testing Machine, Torsion Testing Machine, and various material testing equipment for concrete, steel, and other construction materials.
Complete surveying instruments including Theodolites, Total Stations, Dumpy Levels, Plane Tables, Chain and Tape, GPS equipment for modern surveying practices and mapping techniques.
Comprehensive soil testing facility with Standard Proctor Test apparatus, Direct Shear Test equipment, Triaxial Test machine, Consolidation apparatus, and soil classification instruments.
Advanced fluid mechanics lab with Hydraulic Bench, Flow measurement apparatus, Pump performance test setup, Pipe friction experiments, and various flow visualization equipment.
Modern concrete testing facility with Compression Testing Machine, Concrete mixer, Slump cone test apparatus, Highway material testing equipment, and aggregate quality testing instruments.
- AutoCAD for drafting and design
- STAAD Pro for structural analysis
- ANSYS for finite element analysis
- Primavera for project management
- ArcGIS for geospatial analysis
- ETABS for building analysis
- SAFE for foundation design
- Microsoft Project for planning
- HEC-RAS for hydraulic modeling
- MATLAB for computational analysis
Research & Innovation
Our department is actively engaged in research activities focused on sustainable construction practices, innovative materials, and infrastructure development solutions.
Indian Concrete Institute (ICI), Chennai
Organizational Membership ID: 9799
Inaugurated: 12.10.2012
Department has been a proud member of Indian Concrete Institute since 12th October 2012, promoting research and development in concrete technology and construction practices. The membership facilitates knowledge sharing, professional development, and industry collaboration for faculty and students.
ICI Annual Reports:
- Sustainable Construction Materials
- Structural Health Monitoring
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Water Resources Management
- Smart Infrastructure Systems
- Green Building Technologies
- Earthquake Resistant Design
- Waste Management in Construction
- Transportation Infrastructure
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Research papers in International and National journals
- Conference proceedings and presentations
- Technical reports and consultancy work
- Book chapters and editorial contributions
- Best Teacher Awards from professional bodies
- Research grants from AICTE and funding agencies
- Consultancy projects for government and private organizations
- Active participation in professional societies
- Editorial board members of technical journals
- Winners in inter-collegiate technical competitions
- Best project awards in state and national level exhibitions
- Paper presentations at international conferences
- Successful completion of industry internships
- Active participation in professional society activities
- Project-based learning methodology
- Industry-integrated curriculum delivery
- Modern teaching aids and simulation tools
- Skill-centric learning approaches
- Outside class hours learning programs
- Mini projects and extramural activities
Placement Statistics
Our Civil Engineering graduates are well-placed in leading construction companies, government organizations, and consulting firms across India and abroad.
- Highest Package: ₹18 LPA
- Average Package: ₹5.5 LPA
- Placement Percentage: 85%
- No. of Companies Visited: 60+
- Government Sector: 25%
- Total Students Placed: 180+
- Core Sector Placements: 70%
- IT Sector Placements: 30%
- L&T Construction
- Tata Projects
- NCC Limited
- Shapoorji Pallonji
- Hindustan Construction Company
- Afcons Infrastructure
- RITES Limited
- Indian Railways
- PWD Tamil Nadu
- BHEL
- TCS
- Infosys
- Construction Engineer
- Structural Engineer
- Water Resources Engineer
- Transportation Engineer
- Quality Control Engineer
- Project Manager
- Survey Engineer
- Environmental Engineer
- Building Inspector
- Quantity Surveyor
- Technical Knowledge Enhancement
- Mock Interviews
- Resume Building Sessions
- Group Discussions
- Aptitude Training
- Competitive Exam Coaching
- Soft Skills Development
- Career Counseling
Department Activities
- Civil Engineering Students Association – Organizing technical events, site visits, and professional development activities.
- Indian Concrete Institute Student Chapter – Promoting concrete technology and organizing workshops on modern construction practices.
- Structural Design Club – CAD workshops, structural modeling competitions, and design challenges.
- Environmental Engineering Society – Awareness programs on sustainable development and green construction.
- CIVILTECH – Annual technical symposium with competitions and exhibitions
- BRIDGE BUILDING CONTEST – Inter-college structural design competition
- CONCRETE MIX DESIGN – Practical concrete technology competition
- CAD COMPETITION – Technical drawing and design contests
- SURVEY CAMP – Field surveying and mapping activities
- Regular industry expert guest lectures by construction professionals
- Industrial visits to construction sites and infrastructure projects
- Internship opportunities in leading construction companies
- Industry-sponsored projects and consultancy work
- Alumni mentorship programs with working professionals
- AutoCAD and structural design software training
- Quantity surveying and cost estimation workshops
- Building Information Modeling (BIM) certification programs
- Project management and planning techniques
- Safety in construction and site management training
- Professional development and communication skills
- Student participation in national level technical competitions
- Paper presentations at international conferences
- Awards in inter-collegiate civil engineering events
- Innovation projects showcased at state level exhibitions
- Community service projects for infrastructure development
Ready to Join Civil Engineering?
Build the infrastructure of tomorrow with our comprehensive Civil Engineering program. Contact our department for more information about the program and admission process.