About CIVIL Department

The Department of Civil Engineering was established in 2009. Our Department offers an undergraduate B.E degree program in Civil Engineering. The Department has qualified faculty members with excellent academic records and sufficient well equipped laboratories. Further additional software courses and technical symposium are conducted for the welfare of the students. A Department library with sufficient number of books is also established to satisfy the needs of the students.
The B.E. Civil Engineering program is a 4-year undergraduate degree that prepares students to design, construct, and maintain infrastructure such as buildings, roads, bridges, dams, and other civil engineering structures. The course covers a wide range of subjects, including the study of materials, structural analysis, soil mechanics, environmental engineering, and construction management.
The program focuses on both theoretical knowledge and practical application, with an emphasis on developing students' problem-solving, analytical, and technical skills. Students also gain hands-on experience through laboratory work, field visits, and projects that help them understand the complexities of real-world civil engineering challenges.
Vision
- To produce dynamic, competent and knowledgeable Electronics and Communication Engineers for facing technological environment.
Mission
- To Enable and Equip students with skills for successful professional career.
- To promote Quality Education, Research and Higher Studies of Civil Engineering.
- To enable Students to Develop Skills to solve complex current technological problems.
- To Inculcate moral and Ethical values to serve the society.
PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOs)
- Apply the concepts of Mathematics and Engineering Fundamentals to formulate, solve and analyze the problems in the area of Civil Engineering.
- Analyses the regular and complex structures by using Building Analysis Softwares and development using advanced tools.
- Work collaboratively in multidisciplinary projects throughout their professional life.
PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSOs)
- To develop talents having creativity and productivity in professional and industrial field in and beyond the curriculum enhancing the employability skill.
- To promote lifelong and self learning ability for gaining multidisciplinary knowledge through projects to meet the social needs.
- To equip the students with capabilities required for identifying, formulating and managing the environmental issues.
- To develop the design capability among students so that they have the ability to Innovate, Develop and Implement it for economic growth and enrichment of quality of life.
Curriculum
The *=B.E. Civil Engineering*= curriculum is structured into *eight semesters*, offering foundational knowledge followed by specialized courses in civil engineering. The curriculum includes a combination of core courses, elective subjects, laboratory sessions, and project work.
Foundation Courses
- Engineering Mathematics
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering Chemistry
- Engineering Mechanics
- Engineering Drawing and Graphics
- Computer Programming
Elective Courses (in the later semesters)
- Advanced Concrete Design
- Design of Bridges and Highways
- Structural Dynamics
- Construction Safety and Management
- Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering
- Disaster Management in Civil Engineering
Core Courses
- Strength of Materials
- Fluid Mechanics
- Structural Analysis
- Surveying
- Concrete Technology
- Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
- Structural Design (Steel and Concrete)
- Transportation Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering
- Construction Management
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Estimation and Costing
- Building Materials and Construction Techniques
Laboratory Work and Projects
- Concrete Technology Laboratory
- Surveying Laboratory
- Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory
- Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
- Structural Engineering Laboratory
- Environmental Engineering Laboratory
- Building Materials Laboratory
- Mini Projects and Capstone Projects
Industry and Research Exposure
- Industrial training and internships with leading civil engineering companies and construction firms
- Research projects and technical papers
- Guest lectures and workshops by industry professionals
The curriculum is regularly updated to incorporate the latest advancements in civil engineering, ensuring that students receive education relevant to the current industry trends.
CURRICULUM SYLLABUS
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the B.E. Civil Engineering program have diverse career opportunities in both the public and private sectors. Key career paths include:
- Structural Engineer : Designing and analyzing the structural components of buildings, bridges, dams, and other infrastructure.
- Construction Engineer : Managing and supervising construction projects, including the planning, design, and execution of various civil engineering works.
- Geotechnical Engineer : Specializing in the study of soils, foundations, and earth materials, and providing solutions for construction projects on various soil types.
- Transportation Engineer : Designing, planning, and maintaining transportation systems such as highways, bridges, railways, and airports.
- Environmental Engineer : Working on projects related to environmental protection, such as water and wastewater treatment, waste management, and pollution control.
- Urban Planner : Developing plans for urban infrastructure, including roads, water supply, drainage, and housing, to ensure sustainable and efficient growth of cities.
- Construction Project Manager : Overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
- Water Resources Engineer : Designing and managing systems related to water supply, flood control, irrigation, and stormwater management.
- Quantity Surveyor : Estimating the costs and quantities of materials required for construction projects, and managing project budgets and contracts.
- Consultant : Providing expert advice on civil engineering projects, including feasibility studies, design, and construction supervision.
Graduates can also pursue higher studies in specialized fields such as structural engineering, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, and environmental engineering. The *Department of Civil Engineering* also has a dedicated placement cell that helps students secure internships and full-time positions with top construction and infrastructure companies.
FACULTY DETAILS (REGULAR APPOINTMENT)

Mr. G.Pradeep M.Tech.
Assistant Professor
DOJ :06.07.2013
Experience : 9.5 Years

Mrs. L.Kalaivani M.E.,
Assistant Professor
DOJ :01.07.2015
Experience : 21.6 Years

Ms.R.Priyanka M.E.,(Ph.D)
Assistant Professor
DOJ :02.06.2016
Experience : 6.6 Years

Mr.R.Karthick M.Tech.,
Assistant Professor
DOJ :03.12.2021
Experience : 9.4 Years

Mrs.S.Kanniga M.E.,
Assistant Professor
DOJ : 16.03.2022
Experience : 6.10 Years

Mr.B.Abraham Ponsingh M.E., (Ph.D)
Assistant Professor
DOJ : 25.05.2016
Experience : 6.6 Years
Supporting Staff

Mr. N.Manoharan
Attender
Laboratory

Concrete Laboratory
Concrete laboratory enables students to carry various experiments regarding compressive strength of concrete, tensile strength of concrete, flexural strength of concrete, workability test, design mix all these experiments are intended to determine the quality of concrete.
Equipments:
- Compression testing machine
- Flexural testing machine
- Vibrating table
- Compaction factor test apparatus
- Slump cone
- Vee Bee Consistometer
- Flow table
- Concrete mixer
Highway Laboratory
Highway Engineering is the study of the process of design and construction of efficient and safe highways and roads. This field that originated from the discipline of civil engineering became important in the 20th century, with highway engineering standards constantly being improved. Concepts such as grade, surface texture, visibility, as well as horizontal bend radii and vertical slope related to design speed are important elements in the field of highway engineering. Highway engineering laboratory encompasses knowledge in practical form through experiments conducted based on concepts and theories learned in class. The emphasis of the course is on methods of conducting experiments, knows the techniques to characterize various pavement materials through relevant tests and understanding its relationship to learning theory. It is a teaching and research laboratory equipped to conduct standard tests for asphalt pavement design for undergraduate teaching, as well as advanced research oriented experiments for assessing the engineering properties and behaviours of new paving materials.
LIST OF EQUIPMENTS
- Marshall Stability Apparatus
- Automatic Compaction Apparatus
- Los Angeles Abrasion Test Apparatus
- Tar Viscometer Apparatus
- Ring and Ball Apparatus
- Standard Penetrometer Apparatus
- Aggregate Impact Test Apparatus
- Centrifuge Extractor Apparatus
- CBR Test Apparatus
- Specific Gravity Test Apparatus
Water and Waste Water AnalysisLaboratory
This Laboratory presents environmental significance, practical applications of water quality test, sampling techniques and also standards of water for various uses. well-arranged tests in Lab - dealing with some major water and waste water quality parameters of physical, chemical and biological. Equipments: Digital Turbidity meter, Digital PH meter, Conductivity meter, Flame photometer, UV / Visible Spectrophotometer, Controlled Stirring Apparatus for Jar Tests, BOD & COD Analyser, Auto Clave for sterilization, Laminar Flow Cabinet.

CE3361 - Surveying & Levelling Laboratory
Surveying is the art of determining the relative positions of different features on, above or beneath the surface of the earth by means of direct or indirect measures of distance, direction and elevation and finally representing them on a sheet of paper known as plan or map.
Surveying Lab offers additional experience in fundamental land surveying measurement methods for surveying courses, including precision steel taping methods to perform horizontal measurements, digital theodolites to perform angular measurements and traditional and automatic levels for elevation measurements.
The laboratory of Surveying is well equipped with all the required instruments and tools that are helpful in the overall understanding and practical knowledge of a student. Students learn techniques for gathering field data with both traditional and modern instruments.
Furthermore, students have opportunity to use total station equipment, which enables horizontal, vertical and angular measurements to be made in one operation.
The Surveying Laboratory is equipped with the following instruments/equipments:
- Total Station
- Auto/Digital level
- Vernier Theodolite
- Prismatic Compass
- Plane Table
- Telescopic staff
- Tripod, Alidade, Plumbing Fork, Spirit level, Trough Compass, U -Frame
- Line Ranger, Optical square/Cross staff
- Metric Chain, Plumb bob, Arrows, Ranging Rod
Placement Details
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2019 - 2023 | Click here |
2018 - 2022 | Click here |
2017 - 2021 | Click here |
2016 - 2020 | Click here |
LMS
LMS - A learning management system (LMS) is a software application or web-based technology used to plan, implement and assess a specific learning process.
SEM Notes
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2 | SEM - 4 | Click here |
3 | SEM - 5 | Click here |
4 | SEM - 6 | Click here |
5 | SEM - 7 | Click here |
6 | SEM - 8 | Click here |
SEM Notes
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1 | SEM - 3 | Click here |
2 | SEM - 4 | Click here |
3 | SEM - 5 | Click here |
4 | SEM - 6 | Click here |