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Department Credentials

  • Recognised as Centre of Excellence by Vishveshvaraya Technological University (VTU)
  • Department is recognized as Research center and many scholars are persuing their M.Sc Engineering and Doctoral works under the guidance of our distinguish faculty
  • PG courses in Structural Engineering, Highway Engineering and Environmental Engineering

Scope

Throughout history, Civil Engineer have designed and built facilities that have advanced civilization and provided for a higher standard of living. From developing better water supplies, municipal sewer systems, waste-water treatment plants to the design of buildings t o protect citizens from natural hazards and provide health care, to improved agriculture through water resource development and distributiCivil Engineeringon projects to rapid and dramatic changes in transportation systems, civil engineers have developed the basic infrastructure on which modern society depends. Civil Engineers we the first to be dedicated to technology development for the common good.

Career Options

At present good placement opportunities are available for Civil Engineering, both in Government & Private Sectors. They can establish their own consultancy in the civil engineering and construction fields or become Licensed Class I Contractors.

Eligibility

Admissions for the first year of the course shall be open to students who have passed the two-year Pre-University Examination (Science) conducted by the Karnataka State Pre-University Board.

Or 10+2 of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) with Physics and Mathematics along with Chemistry/Biotechnology/Computer Science/Information Science/Electronics/Biology as optional subjects with English as one of the languages of study and obtained at least 45% marks in the optional subjects is eligible for Engineering & Technology courses. Chemistry & Mathematics as optional subjects and English as a subject of study.

Or those who have passed any other examinations recognised by the University as equivalent thereon.

Candidates should have secured a minimum of 35% of marks in the aggregate Civil Engineeringof Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics of second year Pre-University Examination or at the end of 12 years of education.

B.Sc. graduates are also considered eligible for admission to First Year B.E. course if they have secured a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate of subjects:

• Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics or
• Physics, Mathematics & Electronics or
• Physics, Mathematics & Computer Science

Lateral Entry

The three year Diploma Holders in appropriate branch of Engineering awarded by the Board of Technical Education, Government of Karnataka or any other Diploma qualification considered equivalent thereto by the University, who have secured not less than 50% of the total maximum marks in the final year are eligible for admission to the First year of B.E. course in appropriate branch. However, there shall not be any exemption of any subject at the B.E. degree course.

Eligibility Certificate

Candidates other than those, who have passed the examination of Pre-University Examination Board, Engineering Diploma Examinations of the Board of Technical Education, Karnataka & B.Sc. degree examination from any University of Karnataka State, have to obtain Eligibility Certificate for seeking admission to B.E. degree course from Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) of Karnataka State. The University will notify dates for the issue of Eligibility Certificates from time to time.