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Department Of Civil Engineering

Structural, geotechnical, transportation and environmental engineering with a full survey and materials testing laboratory.

Department Of Civil Engineering

Department Of Civil Engineering

The Civil Engineering Department at Swami Vivekananda University is a hub of academic excellence, offering a comprehensive range of programs including Diploma, B. Tech, M. Tech, and Ph.D. The department is committed to providing a holistic education, blending theoretical knowledge with practical skills. With state-of-the-art laboratories, students have access to cutting edge equipment and technology, ensuring hands-on learning experiences. Our distinguished faculty, hailing from prestigious institutions such as IITs and NITs, brings a wealth of expertise to the department. Their commitment to quality education and research enhances the overall academic environment. Additionally, the department fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development, providing ample opportunities for students to engage in internships, industry collaborations, and skill building activities. Recognizing the importance of a smooth transition from academia to industry, the department places a strong emphasis on training and placement. Through strategic partnerships with leading companies, students benefit from exposure to real world challenges, preparing them for successful careers in civil engineering. At Swami Vivekanand Universitys Civil Engineering Department, we take pride in shaping the future leaders of the field.

Part of the School of Engineering.

Our Courses

Mission & Vision

The primary goal of the Department of Civil Engineering is to advance knowledge and education in its field. The department serves various objectives, including:

  • Education: Providing high-quality education at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level, equipping students with a solid foundation in both principles and practical skills.

  • Research: Advancing the state of knowledge through research, with faculty and students working on projects that contribute to the discipline.

  • Innovation: Encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship, and supporting ideas that address real-world problems.

  • Professional Development: Preparing students for their careers through internships, industry connections and structured training.

Core Values

The commitments that shape how the Department of Civil Engineering teaches and works.

  • Integrity: Honest conduct in study, assessment and research, upheld by a clear academic integrity policy.

  • Excellence: Continuous improvement of curriculum, laboratories and teaching, guided by student feedback each semester.

  • Collaboration: Open exchange between students, faculty, industry partners and other institutions.

  • Inclusivity: Support for every student regardless of background, with mentoring for those who need it.

Salient Features

What a student gets access to in the Department of Civil Engineering:

  • Well-Equipped Laboratories: Practical work is mapped to the syllabus, with laboratories open beyond scheduled class hours.

  • Industry-Aligned Curriculum: The syllabus is reviewed with industry members on the Board of Studies.

  • Experienced Faculty: Doctorate and postgraduate faculty at a healthy student-to-teacher ratio.

  • Training & Placement: Aptitude and interview training from the pre-final year, run by the central training and placement cell.

Why This Department

Reasons students give for choosing the Department of Civil Engineering here:

  • Hands-On From Year One: Laboratory and field work begins early rather than waiting for the final-year project.

  • Mentoring: Every student is attached to a faculty mentor who follows their progress across the programme.

  • Certifications: Value-added certification courses run alongside the degree.

Message Desk

Welcome to the Department of Civil Engineering. Our work here is less about teaching a fixed set of tools than about building the foundation that lets a graduate pick up the next one on their own, because every discipline changes faster than a syllabus can be revised.

Our faculty combine teaching with active research, and our laboratories stay open to students who want to build something beyond the prescribed practicals. Alongside the syllabus we run projects, industry visits and certification courses, so a student leaves with a record of work as well as a transcript.

If you are considering this department, come and see the campus - talk to the students and the teachers, not just the prospectus.

Head of the Department

Department of Civil Engineering

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