OVERVIEW
The Department of Civil Engineering at SMIT was established in 2009 and offers Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech Civil Engineering). The Department has well established state-of-the-art, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Survey, Geology, and Environment & Fluid Mechanics Laboratories covering all aspects of Civil Engineering undergraduate courses at par with best Civil Engineering Universities. Students of the Department are being exposed to the latest advancements in design & construction technologies with sufficient field exposures commensurate with Civil Engineering course requirements. Considering the importance and growing demand for advanced course on Civil Engineering, the Department has also started new Civil Engineering Courses for M.Tech. in Structural Engineering from the Academic Session 2015.
Mission
- To develop the department as the best resource house for efficient and updated learning experience of students.
- To promote efficient professionals with excellent knowledge and skills in Civil Engineering.
- To impart value education, quality training and to provide hands on learning experience.
Vision
To develop young civil engineering professionals with active and creative mind who can contribute to the building of the society and nation.
Objectives
- To establish a national level department of excellence.
- To enhance Industry-Institute interactions through collaborative projects.
- To establish professional collaboration in academics and research with universities and research institutes of international repute.
PEO (BTech in Civil Engineering)
- To empower students with skills and employability to solve real life problems.
- To sensitize students towards social issues and to introduce them to professional ethics and practices.
- To enhance technical skills and enthusiasm among students to carry out higher studies and research.
- To develop human potential to its fullest extent so that intellectually capable and imaginatively gifted leaders and entrepreneurs can emerge.
PEO (MTech in Structural Engineering)
- To impart advanced and up-to-date knowledge in students, making them ready for industries, academics, research and consultancies.
- To expose the graduate students to national and international scenario of Structural Engineering that motivation and offers opportunity for entrepreneurship.
- To orient and motivate the graduate students to carry out advanced research related to Structural Engineering.
- To make students confident and capable to accept challenges, and to solve real world problems related to Structural Engineering.
| B.Tech Minor Specialization |
| Natural Hazard and Disaster Management |
Earthquake Resistant Structures |
PROGRAM OUTCOMES (PO)
The Program Outcomes of UG in Civil Engineering enables students to:
- An engineering graduate with theoretical and practical knowledge in various aspects of Civil Engineering.
- Confidence in Mathematics and ability to solve numerical problems.
- Understanding of the basics of other engineering streams.
- Command in instrument handling, measurements, analysis, design and management.
- In-depth knowledge in soil, geology, and terrain analysis aiming site selection for construction of civil engineering structures.
- Practical knowledge and experience in land survey and expertise in modern survey techniques and technologies.
- Up-to-date knowledge in modern construction materials and construction techniques.
- Ability to analyse and design modern, scientific, and aesthetically beautiful civil engineering structures.
- Command in software applications for civil engineering design and planning.
- Clear concept in effective and economical transportation systems of highways, railways, harbors, and airports.
- Sound knowledge in water resources, various water treatment methods, safe sewage disposal, irrigation requirements, hydrological modelling, flood control measures and flood forecasting methods.
- Managerial skills for planning, estimation, preparation of work orders, valuation of land and buildings and PWD procedures.
- Team-building capability and leadership quality to excel in difficult conditions and situations.
- Motivation in students to pursue higher education in Civil Engineering.
PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSO)
- Theoretical and practical knowledge in various aspects of Civil Engineering including software and instrument handling, measurements and analysis.
- In-depth knowledge in soil, geology, and expertise in land survey with modern survey techniques and technologies for terrain analysis aiming site selection for construction of civil engineering structures.
- Up-to-date knowledge in modern construction materials, construction techniques, and construction management, and ability to design modern, scientific, and aesthetically beautiful civil engineering structures.
- Clear concept in effective and economical transportation systems of highways, railways, harbours, and airports.
- Sound knowledge in water resources, various water treatment methods, safe sewage disposal, irrigation requirements, hydrological modeling, flood control measures and flood forecasting methods.
COURSE OUTCOME, PROGRAM OUTCOME AND COURSE SYLLABUS
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
The graduates in Civil Engineering degree play a vital role in fulfilling the societal infra-structural needs and demand. With India being a developing country and one of the fastest growing economies has created wide scope for Civil Engineers.
The Civil Engineering degree course focuses on planning and designing of industrial and residential buildings, hydraulic structure, water supply and sanitation systems and transportation infrastructure.
After the successful completion of course graduates have wide opportunities to work in private and public sectors and industries (L&T, Gammon India, GMR, HCC, ACC, Ultratech, Ambuja, NHPC, NTPC, NHAI etc…). Graduates also have scope for pursuing higher studies and/or research.
ELIGIBILITY
- Passed (10+2) or equivalent with Physics & Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry or Computer Science or Biotechnology or Biology, as one of the optional subjects. They must have secured a minimum of 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC) marks in aggregate in these subjects to be considered for selection.
- Candidate with a diploma in the appropriate branch of engineering awarded by a State Board of Technical Education, and with at least 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC) in aggregate in diploma is also eligible for admission to B Tech Curriculum.
ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
a) General Category, Defence, North East, Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA) and Paramilitary Force Categories:
- The candidates will have to appear for the JEE to be conducted by the CBSE.
- Cut-off JEE Main Score in All India JEE applicable to all reserved categories will be displayed on our website www.smu.edu.in.
b) Sikkim Category:
- Candidates should apply to the Director, Technical Education, HRDD and Government of Sikkim. They should appear in the entrance test conducted by the Government, the details of which will be notified by the Director, HRDD, Technical Education.
c) MU-OET Category:
- Manipal University Online Entrance Test (MU-OET) 2017
d) SMIT Offline Test:
- Candidates seeking admission under this category will have to appear for offline written test conducted at various centres by SMU.
