Department of Civil Engineering

School of Civil Engineering aims to meet the future needs of the construction industry and society by producing professional civil engineers competent in analyzing, designing and managing solutions for practical engineering problems. It imparts sound fundamentals at B.Tech. level, specialized subjects at M.Tech level and high quality research guidance at Ph.D. level. Teaching learning process is seamlessly supported by excellent academic support facilities (laboratory, library, etc.). The School is actively engaged in project and consultancy activities and disseminates research and project achievements through various publications. It has established collaborations in the areas of regular academic, research and consultancy activities with various organizations. The School has been able to build an effective Institute-Industry interaction and lays focus on entrepreneurship development amongst the students.

Research and consultancy activities of the School of Civil Engineering focus on water resources planning, GIS application, performance analysis of flexible pavement, industrial waste utilization, alternative building material, ground water pollution, creep behaviour, seismic analysis, design of earthquake retaining structures and so on. The School has recently undertaken consultancy projects on Integrated Water Resources Management, Cement Performance Test and Soil Testing sponsored by Asian Development Bank (ADB), Manila, Unisol Inc and ESSAR Construction respectively.