CIVIL ENGINEERING

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Civil engineering deals with the design and construction of massive infrastructure such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, structural components of buildings, and more. Students benefit from state-of-the-art labs and cutting-edge technology, ensuring hands-on experience and practical application of theoretical knowledge. Our strategic collaboration with L&T further enhances the learning journey by providing students with exposure to real-world industry insights and the latest developments, allowing them to stay abreast of relevant happenings in the dynamic field.

Course Highlights

Structural analysis and design, geotechnical engineering, transportation engineering, environmental engineering, and construction management are taught.
Site visits, and laboratory work go hand-in-hand along with theoretical modules.
The CAD lab is equipped with the latest hardware and software to ensure students are in tune with industry trends.
Project planning and budgeting are part of the coursework.
Faculty members actively participate in numerous research projects and have authored over 100 papers in both national and international journals.
Students are encouraged to explore prior research and integrate the insights gained into their new projects.

Why Choose Civil Engineering?

Contribute to Development: Civil engineers are crucial for society and community building. The development of essential infrastructure, including bridges, airports and water supply systems, all involve the minds of civil engineers.

Demand: There’s a global demand for skilled civil engineers as infrastructure projects are ongoing at a rapid pace. Graduates can find employment in diverse fields, such as construction companies, consultancies, government agencies, and international development organizations.

Problem-Solvers: Civil engineers are generally expert problem solvers. They are equipped with problem-solving skills applicable to various situations, from designing fire-resistant structures to managing water resources efficiently.

Program Overview

Duration : 4 Years
Eligibility : Pass in 10+2 / Higher Secondary (HS) / Pre University (PUC) / 'A' Level (with 12 years of schooling) or its equivalent with English as one of the languages. Shall have secured a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate in Physics, Mathematics and any one of the following : Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Electronics. AIT admits students as per prevailing rules and regulations of VTU.

Course Content

Course Outcomes

What is civil engineering?

A civil engineer is a professional engineer who designs, builds, and maintains the physical and natural built environment. This includes road construction, bridge construction, canal construction, dam construction, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, and the structural components of buildings.

What does a civil engineer do?

An engineer specializing in construction, maintenance, and design is known as a civil engineer. It encompasses the construction of roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, and building structural components.

How to become a civil engineer after 12th?

To pursue a career in Civil Engineering, one needs to pursue an undergraduate engineering program (BTech), after which one can either enter the workplace or pursue a postgraduate degree.

Qualification for Civil Engineering programme?

Pass in 10+2 / Higher Secondary (HS) / Pre University (PUC) / 'A' Level (with 12 years of schooling) or its equivalent with English as one of the languages. Shall have secured a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate in Physics, Mathematics and any one of the following : Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Electronics. AIT admits students as per prevailing rules and regulations of VTU.