Civil Engineering

Department Overview

The Department of Civil Engineering was established in the year 2004 with intake strength of 60 students.  The department is  accredited by NBA for three years from 2019 – 2022.  The Department is run by a team of competent faculty, good infrastructure and excellent placement records. The department focuses on quality teaching, training, community based projects, industry interactions and research activities among staff and students. A number Faculty Development Programs are conducted regularly to inculcate the technical skills, soft skills and the research. Further, the department encourages the students to participate in external and internal conferences, workshops, invited lectures and seminars along with extra-curricular/co-curricular activities like technical fests, sports/games, cultural fests, Annual Alumni Meets, to ensure overall development, nurturing of team spirit and organizational skills.

In addition to academic activities, the Department is involved in research and development works and offers consultancy and technical services to industry and society. The Alumni of the Department are employed in reputed academic institutions, industries, and government organizations in and outside India. In addition to this many of the alumni are engaged in higher studies in prestigious institutions. The Department is recognized as one of the best Civil Engineering Departments in the Coastal area of Karnataka and it has attracted large community of both rural and urban students.

Vision

  • To foster the students through quality education, research work and mould them for professional commitment towards needs of the society and build sustainable structures.
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Mission

  • M1- Education: To deliver a quality engineering education through innovative dynamic teaching-learning environment and impart professional experience.
  • M2- Research: To provide a platform for faculty and students for the application of innovative technical knowledge in their field of interest.
  • M3-Society: To inculcate professional skills to cater the society through technical solutions to the real time problems.

Message from Dept Head

Welcome to the Department of Civil Engineering!

Our department is dedicated to shaping future engineers by providing quality education, fostering innovation, and promoting sustainable development. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, research, and industry collaboration, we continuously strive to equip our students with the necessary skills to meet global engineering challenges.

Through workshops, internships, and industry tie-ups, we ensure that our students gain hands-on experience and are well-prepared for their professional careers. We also encourage active participation in technical events, leadership programs, and community development initiatives.

We invite you to explore the opportunities and achievements of our department as we continue our journey toward excellence in civil engineering education.

Prof. Prashantha
Head of the Department
Department of Civil Engineering
Prashanth

Department Highlights

IconThe department is striving hard with full dedication and commitment to achieve its educational goals and service to the society.
IconResearch Grant of Rs. 40 Lakhs sponsored by Vision Group of Science & Technology (VGST), Govt. of Karnataka sanctioned for the Dept. of Civil Engineering.
IconResearch Grant of Rs. 5 Lakhs (RGS/F) Sponsered by Vision Group of Science & Technology VGST-2019, Government of Karnataka, Sanctioned for the Department of Civil Engineering.

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Civil Activity 2023-24

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Civil – Activity 2024-25

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Civil – Activities 2022-23

February 21, 2025
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Civil – Activity 2019-2020

February 21, 2025
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Civil – Activity 2018-19

February 21, 2025
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Civil – Activity 2020-2021

February 21, 2025
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Civil – Activities 2021-22

February 21, 2025
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