B.E. IN civil Engineering
About THE
PROGRAMME
Established in 1963, the Department of Civil Engineering offers B.E., M.Tech. (Structural Engineering, Highway Technology) and doctoral programmes, led by highly qualified faculty. A recognised VTU research hub, it guides doctoral research and has gained national and international recognition for its contributions. The department also hosts a HUDCO chair focused on sustainable, low-cost construction.
The department uses standardised, autonomous teaching methods, like flipped classes and blended learning, alongside industry-sponsored labs and expert lectures. Following Outcome-Based Education principles, the eight-semester programme includes mandatory projects, internships and industrial visits, with continuous improvement based on industry needs.
Vision
Excel in Education, Research and Consultancy in Civil Engineering with emphasis on Sustainable Development
Mission
- Disseminating and integrating the knowledge of Civil Engineering and allied fields
- Enhancing industry-institute interaction leading to interdisciplinary research
- Imbibing wide-range of skills in cutting-edge technology for sustainable development
- Motivate entrepreneurship and professional ethics to serve the society
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Programme Outcomes (PO)
Knowledge and Attitude Profile (WK)
Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)
PEO 1:Â Successfully address technological and managerial challenges.
PEO 2:Â Professionally design and execute Civil Engineering projects.
PEO 3:Â Pursue advanced education, research and continue life-long learning process to remain active professionals.
PEO 4: Play key roles in addressing societal needs through interdisciplinary approach.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)
PEO 1:Â Successfully address technological and managerial challenges.
PEO 2:Â Professionally design and execute Civil Engineering projects.
PEO 3:Â Pursue advanced education, research and continue life-long learning process to remain active professionals.
PEO 4: Play key roles in addressing societal needs through interdisciplinary approach.
Programme Specific Outcomes (PSO)
PSO 1:Â Apply knowledge of fundamental aspects to analyze and design civil engineering structures.
PSO 2:Â Provide sustainable solutions to civil engineering problems.
PSO 3:Â Employ codal provisions to arrive at comprehensive solutions to address societal needs
PSO 4: Exhibit communication and teamwork skills.
Programme Specific Outcomes (PSO)
PSO 1:Â Apply knowledge of fundamental aspects to analyze and design civil engineering structures.
PSO 2:Â Provide sustainable solutions to civil engineering problems.
PSO 3:Â Employ codal provisions to arrive at comprehensive solutions to address societal needs
PSO 4: Exhibit communication and teamwork skills.
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