Civil Department Information
The department of Civil Engineering established in 1854 has the distinction of being the oldest department in the institute. It has set up a great tradition of producing distinguished engineers such as Bharat Ratna late Sir. M. Visvesvarayya who through his countless works is synonymous with Civil engineering. Even after completing its sesquicentennial anniversary, the department has kept updating to well-equipped laboratories and research. The department is proud to have a Plumbing laboratory which is one of its kinds in an engineering institute, in addition to the conventional laboratories of Surveying, Geotechnical, Environmental, Transport, Fluid Mechanics, Strength of Materials, Concrete Technology etc. The faculty believes in high quality teaching and is very active in projects, conferences and research papers. The department offers consultancy in various fields of Civil engineering to reputed government and private sectors. Recently PhD course in Civil engineering is also offered.
