Comprehensive Course Listing Across 8 Semesters
| Semester | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Structure (L-T-P-C) | Pre-requisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CE101 | Engineering Mathematics I | 3-1-0-4 | - |
| 1 | CE102 | Physics for Engineers | 3-1-0-4 | - |
| 1 | CE103 | Chemistry for Engineers | 3-1-0-4 | - |
| 1 | CE104 | Engineering Drawing and Graphics | 2-0-2-3 | - |
| 1 | CE105 | Introduction to Civil Engineering | 2-0-0-2 | - |
| 1 | CE106 | Basic Computer Programming | 2-0-2-3 | - |
| 2 | CE201 | Engineering Mathematics II | 3-1-0-4 | CE101 |
| 2 | CE202 | Strength of Materials | 3-1-0-4 | CE101, CE102 |
| 2 | CE203 | Fluid Mechanics | 3-1-0-4 | CE101, CE102 |
| 2 | CE204 | Building Materials and Construction | 3-1-0-4 | CE103 |
| 2 | CE205 | Surveying | 2-0-2-3 | CE104 |
| 2 | CE206 | Computer Applications in Civil Engineering | 2-0-2-3 | CE106 |
| 3 | CE301 | Structural Analysis I | 3-1-0-4 | CE202, CE203 |
| 3 | CE302 | Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering | 3-1-0-4 | CE204 |
| 3 | CE303 | Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering | 3-1-0-4 | CE203 |
| 3 | CE304 | Transportation Engineering I | 3-1-0-4 | CE205 |
| 3 | CE305 | Environmental Engineering | 3-1-0-4 | CE203, CE204 |
| 3 | CE306 | Construction Technology and Management | 3-1-0-4 | CE204 |
| 4 | CE401 | Structural Analysis II | 3-1-0-4 | CE301 |
| 4 | CE402 | Geotechnical Engineering II | 3-1-0-4 | CE302 |
| 4 | CE403 | Water Supply and Waste Water Engineering | 3-1-0-4 | CE303 |
| 4 | CE404 | Transportation Engineering II | 3-1-0-4 | CE304 |
| 4 | CE405 | Design of Steel Structures | 3-1-0-4 | CE301 |
| 4 | CE406 | Project Management and Economics | 3-1-0-4 | - |
| 5 | CE501 | Advanced Structural Analysis | 3-1-0-4 | CE401 |
| 5 | CE502 | Groundwater Hydrology | 3-1-0-4 | CE303 |
| 5 | CE503 | Urban Transportation Planning | 3-1-0-4 | CE304 |
| 5 | CE504 | Sustainable Construction Techniques | 3-1-0-4 | CE306 |
| 5 | CE505 | Risk Assessment in Civil Works | 3-1-0-4 | CE402 |
| 5 | CE506 | Special Topics in Civil Engineering | 3-1-0-4 | - |
| 6 | CE601 | Seismic Design of Structures | 3-1-0-4 | CE501 |
| 6 | CE602 | Design of Concrete Structures | 3-1-0-4 | CE401 |
| 6 | CE603 | Pavement Engineering | 3-1-0-4 | CE304 |
| 6 | CE604 | Environmental Impact Assessment | 3-1-0-4 | CE305 |
| 6 | CE605 | Smart Infrastructure Technologies | 3-1-0-4 | - |
| 6 | CE606 | Research Methodology and Project Work | 2-0-4-5 | - |
| 7 | CE701 | Advanced Geotechnical Engineering | 3-1-0-4 | CE502 |
| 7 | CE702 | Urban Drainage Systems | 3-1-0-4 | CE303 |
| 7 | CE703 | BIM for Civil Engineering | 3-1-0-4 | - |
| 7 | CE704 | Infrastructure Resilience | 3-1-0-4 | - |
| 7 | CE705 | Renewable Energy Integration in Civil Projects | 3-1-0-4 | - |
| 7 | CE706 | Final Year Project I | 2-0-4-5 | - |
| 8 | CE801 | Advanced Structural Design | 3-1-0-4 | CE602 |
| 8 | CE802 | Project Management in Construction | 3-1-0-4 | - |
| 8 | CE803 | Final Year Project II | 2-0-4-5 | CE706 |
| 8 | CE804 | Industry Internship | 0-0-0-3 | - |
| 8 | CE805 | Capstone Seminar | 1-0-0-2 | - |
| 8 | CE806 | Professional Ethics in Engineering | 1-0-0-2 | - |
Detailed Description of Advanced Departmental Electives
Advanced Structural Analysis: This course delves into complex structural behavior using advanced mathematical models and computational methods. Students learn about matrix analysis, finite element modeling, and dynamic response under various loads.
Seismic Design of Structures: Focused on earthquake-resistant design principles, this elective covers seismic zone classification, building codes, and retrofitting strategies for existing structures.
Groundwater Hydrology: Students explore groundwater flow, aquifer properties, and recharge mechanisms. The course includes practical applications in water resource management and environmental remediation.
Urban Transportation Planning: This subject addresses the planning and design of modern urban transportation networks including roads, public transit, and pedestrian zones.
Sustainable Construction Techniques: Emphasizes eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient designs, and lifecycle assessments in construction projects. Students study green building certifications like LEED and GRIHA.
Risk Assessment in Civil Works: This course teaches students how to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks in civil engineering projects using probabilistic methods and risk matrices.
Smart Infrastructure Technologies: Focuses on integrating IoT, AI, and sensor networks into infrastructure systems for real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance.
BIM for Civil Engineering: Provides hands-on training in Building Information Modeling tools such as Revit, Tekla Structures, and Navisworks to enhance collaboration and visualization in construction.
Renewable Energy Integration in Civil Projects: Explores how solar panels, wind turbines, and other renewable sources can be integrated into civil engineering designs to reduce carbon footprint.
Infrastructure Resilience: Examines strategies for designing resilient infrastructure capable of withstanding natural disasters, cyber attacks, and climate change impacts.
Project-Based Learning Philosophy
The department strongly believes in experiential learning through project-based education. Projects are assigned at the beginning of each semester and continue until final submission. Each student selects a topic aligned with their interest or specialization track.
The mini-project phase (Semester 5-6) involves small teams working on real-world problems under faculty supervision. Students must present their progress reports, conduct literature reviews, and submit detailed documentation.
The final-year thesis/capstone project is a major milestone where students develop an original contribution to the field. Projects are often sponsored by industry partners or government agencies, providing practical exposure and networking opportunities.
Evaluation criteria include design clarity, innovation, feasibility, technical depth, and presentation quality. Faculty mentors guide students throughout the process, offering feedback on methodology, research, and implementation.