B.E. Civil Engineering
The Department of Civil Engineering was started in the year 1956. This was followed by a Postgraduate Programme in Structural Engineering in 1969 and a Ph.D. Programme in Civil Engineering in 1978. A Postgraduate Programme in Environmental Engineering was started in 2005, followed by a Postgraduate Programme in Construction Management in 2011.
The department has a team of highly experienced faculty members with rich academic and industrial experience in various frontier engineering and technology areas. The faculty and students are dedicated to addressing current industry needs and continuously improving their expertise in Civil Engineering. They excel in specialized areas such as Structural Analysis & Design, Structural Optimization, Concrete Technology, Steel Structures, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, Transportation Engineering, Earthquake Engineering, Remote Sensing, Impact Assessment, and Prestressed Concrete Structures.
Vision
To provide quality education in Civil Engineering and to become a state-of-the-art source of world-class Civil Engineers and Researchers.
Mission
To impart quality education with necessary skills to meet the requirements of the industry and to perform with professional ethics and an attitude for innovation in Civil Engineering through state-of-the-art technology.
Dr. R. Sathyanarayan Sridhar
M.Tech.,Ph.D
Dr R. Sathyanarayan Sridhar completed his bachelor’s degree (1996) in civil engineering from Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore which was then affiliated to Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore. He obtained his masters degree (1998) in Foundation Engineering applied to Vibratory Systems from Maulana Azad Regional Engineering College, Bhopal. Latter he was awarded doctorate degree (2010) by Anna University, Chennai for his thesis entitled “Studies on Coastal Dynamics of Cauvery Delta Coastline using remotely Sensed Data”
After completion of master’s degree, Dr. R. S. Sridhar worked as Assistant Engineer in the Department of Rural Development of Government of Tamilnadu from 1998 to 2001. From November 2001 onwards he is serving for Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore in the capacities as Lecturer and Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil engineering. He is handling courses for UG and PG students in Mechanics of Soils, Foundation Engineering, Remote sensing and Geographical Information Systems.
Besides teaching courses, he actively involved in research works and consultancy works in the area of soil Investigation, Foundation Design and GIS.
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Students Enrollment
Consistent enrollment growth highlights our strong academic reputation and student-focused approach to education.
Faculty
The Department has a strong academic team of 10 faculty members with an average experience of 8 years with 11 Ph.D qualifications and others pursuing Ph.D.
Research Excellence & Innovation
The Department consistently contributes to high-impact research with strong citation record including.
Research Excellence & Innovation
The Department consistently contributes to high-impact research with strong citation record including.
Patents
The Department has a strong academic team of 10 faculty members with an average experience of 8 years with 11 Ph.D qualifications and others pursuing Ph.D.
Research & Funding
Total Funding secured : 80 Lakhs
Collaborative research initiatives strengthen interdisciplinary learning and innovation, supported by funding from government and industry agencies.
