Building technical competence, ethical responsibility and sustainable solutions for the infrastructure needs of society.
Welcome to the world of Civil Engineering, a field that forms the foundation of modern civilisation. Civil engineers are builders, planners and problem-solvers who shape cities, infrastructure and the environment. Through innovation and a deep understanding of science and mathematics, Civil Engineering transforms ideas into tangible structures and practical solutions.
To achieve excellence in technology, innovation and research through ethical practices; to lead and serve the nation; and to be recognised as a premier Civil Engineering department in the region. The department seeks to prepare students as competent Civil Engineering professionals dedicated to the progress and development of humanity and the nation.
The department’s mission focuses on quality education, ethical professional development, multidisciplinary collaboration and preparation for Civil Engineering practice.
To nurture students into highly skilled and ethical professionals by imparting quality education with social responsibility.
To establish collaborative partnerships with academic, research and industrial entities, creating a knowledge base for existing and emerging technologies while enhancing innovation, management skills and lifelong learning among Civil Engineering students.
To provide students with the principles and methodologies required for Civil Engineering practice and prepare them for leadership roles in the profession.
The Programme Outcomes describe the engineering knowledge, professional abilities and responsibilities students are expected to develop through the programme.
Apply reasoning informed by contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues, and the consequent responsibilities relevant to professional engineering practice.
Identify and formulate complex engineering problems, review research literature and analyse them to reach substantiated conclusions using the first principles of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering sciences.
Design solutions for complex engineering problems and develop system components or processes that meet specified needs, with appropriate consideration for public health, safety, cultural, societal and environmental factors.
Use research-based knowledge and methods, including the design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of information to provide valid conclusions.
Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools, including prediction and modelling, to complex engineering activities with an understanding of their limitations.
Apply reasoning informed by contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues, and understand the responsibilities relevant to professional engineering practice.
Understand the impact of professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts and demonstrate knowledge of the need for sustainable development.
Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics, responsibilities and the established norms of engineering practice.
Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader of diverse and multidisciplinary teams.
Communicate effectively with the engineering community and society. Prepare effective reports and documentation, deliver presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of engineering and management principles and apply them to individual and team-based work while managing projects in multidisciplinary environments.
Recognise the need for, and develop the preparation and ability to engage in independent and lifelong learning within the broad context of technological change.
The Programme Educational Objectives define the professional competence, ethical responsibility and societal contribution expected from graduates.
Graduates of the programme will be professionally competent and apply the fundamental concepts of mathematics, science and Civil Engineering to solve Civil Engineering problems.
Graduates of the programme will perform their responsibilities as professional Civil Engineers with quality and ethics.
Graduates of the programme will innovate and provide global solutions for a sustainable built environment.
Graduates of the programme will contribute to the development of sustainable infrastructure for the betterment of society.
The Programme-Specific Outcomes focus on Civil Engineering system design, sustainable development, research, innovation and lifelong learning.
Design and build Civil Engineering-based systems in the context of environmental, economic and societal requirements, and serve the community as ethical and responsible professionals.
Use knowledge across various domains to identify research gaps, develop solutions through new ideas and innovations, and engage in lifelong learning for professional growth.
