B.Tech in Civil Engineering

B.Tech Civil Engineering is a four-year undergraduate program that focuses on designing, constructing, and maintaining infrastructure such as buildings, roads, bridges, and water systems using principles of mathematics, physics, and technology.

Civil Engineering is considered one of the oldest and broadest engineering disciplines that require a deep understanding of mathematical, physical, and social sciences. The B.Tech Civil Engineering program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of various engineering concepts, including environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, transportation engineering, and structural engineering. The demand for civil engineers is high, as they are required to tackle various infrastructure challenges and ensure that communities have safe and efficient structures and facilities.

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    Course Information

    Admission Procedure

    Merit prepared on basis of the qualifying exam

    Provisional Admission

    Seats to be allocated based on projected scores(12th), calculated basis the candidate’s 10th percentage – only meritorious students

    Eligibility

    All interested candidates should have passed Class XII from a recognized board of examination with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or equivalent or as per AICTE guidelines with not less than 50% marks either in PCM or aggregate.

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    Curriculum

    Key Highlights

    • Curriculum: B.Tech Civil Engineering covers various theoretical and foundational courses in mathematics, physics, and chemistry, followed by core courses in subjects such as mechanics, structures, materials, surveying, and geotechnical engineering. Students also take courses in areas such as transportation engineering, water resources engineering, environmental engineering, and project management.  The curriculum aims to prepare graduates with the knowledge and skills needed for careers in construction, infrastructure development, and related fields.
    • Practical Experience: B.Tech Civil Engineering emphasises on practical experience and hands-on learning. Students participate in laboratory work, fieldwork, and industry internships to gain practical experience in the application of engineering principles.
    • Industry-Relevant Skills: The program focuses on developing industry-relevant skills such as project management, communication, problem-solving, and teamwork. These skills are highly valued in the civil engineering industry and are essential for success in the field.
    • Research and Innovation: The program encourages research and innovation in civil engineering, providing students with opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with industry leaders and experts.
    • Internship opportunities: Many B.Tech Civil Engineering programs include an internship or industrial training component that allows students to gain practical experience and apply their classroom knowledge in real-world settings.
    • Specialisations: B.Tech Civil Engineering programs offer specialisations in areas such as structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, transportation engineering, environmental engineering, and construction management.

    Career Prospects

    Below mentioned are some job prospects for graduates of B.Tech Civil Engineering: 

    • Civil Engineer: Civil engineers design, plan, and oversee construction projects such as buildings, roads, bridges, and water supply systems. They use their knowledge of materials, mechanics, and mathematics to ensure that projects are structurally sound, safe, and cost-effective.
    • Structural Engineer: Structural engineers design and analyse the framework of buildings, bridges, and other structures to ensure that they are stable, durable, and safe. They use computer simulations, models, and analysis tools to test designs and identify potential weaknesses.
    • Geotechnical Engineer: Geotechnical engineers study the physical properties of soil and rock to determine their stability and suitability for construction projects. They analyse the ground conditions and provide recommendations on the design and construction of structures, such as foundations and retaining walls, to ensure their stability and safety.
    • Environmental Engineer: Environmental engineers develop solutions to environmental problems related to water and air pollution, waste management, and environmental sustainability. They work on projects such as designing water treatment systems, assessing environmental impacts of construction projects, and developing sustainable solutions for energy production.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Are there research opportunities available for B.Tech Civil Engineering students?

    Yes, Graphic Era Hill University encourages research and innovation. B.Tech Civil Engineering students have the opportunity to engage in research projects under the guidance of experienced faculty members.

    Are there any industry visits or field trips included in the B.Tech Civil Engineering curriculum?

    Yes, Graphic Era Hill University organizes industry visits and field trips for B.Tech Civil Engineering students to enhance their practical understanding of real-world construction projects, infrastructure development, and site visits to gain hands-on experience.

    Can B.Tech Civil Engineering students pursue higher studies or specialization after graduation?

    Yes, B.Tech Civil Engineering graduates can pursue higher studies such as M.Tech in Civil Engineering or specialized programs in areas like Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or Construction Management.

    How are the laboratory facilities for B.Tech Civil Engineering students at Graphic Era University?

    Graphic Era Hill University provides state-of-the-art laboratory facilities for B.Tech Civil Engineering students, equipped with the latest tools and equipment to conduct practical experiments and research work.

    What is the alumni network like for B.Tech Civil Engineering graduates?

    Graphic Era Hill University has a strong and active alumni network, with B.Tech Civil Engineering graduates placed in reputed companies globally. The alumni network provides mentorship, networking opportunities, and career guidance for current students.

    Admissions Open 2024

    The application process at Graphic Era is strictly based on the Merit of the qualifying examination with the entire Admission Process available for completion online