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Best Civil Engineering College in Punjab, India

One of the oldest engineering discipline, Civil engineering deals with the design, construction & maintenance of man-made structures and naturally built environment, including works like roads, bridges, canals, dams, and buildings. From Transportation to Hydrology, Environmental to Construction, Civil Engineering is an area with a lot of diversity.

Ranked among the best Civil Engineering College in Punjab, India, Chandigarh University Civil Engineering Department facilitate students with intellectually stimulating environment and course curriculum widely spread over practical training, project work, expert lectures and more. While theory gives you opportunity to understand the intricacies of the subject, the well-equipped laboratories provide enriched practical understanding and real-time exposure. Pursue engineering course from University Institute of Engineering, best civil engineering college in Punjab, India.

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According to US Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of civil engineers is projected to grow 8 percent from 2016 to 2026.

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Message from HOD (Civil Engineering)

Civil Engineering is not only a global profession but also a lucrative one. If you are inclined towards creating different designs of buildings and can work in the field, you can definitely choose Chandigarh University to get a degree in Civil Engineering. Moreover, our fantastic teaching faculty brush up all your work-related skills to help you unlock various international companies and earn a handsome salary.

Specializations offered in:

Structural Engineering

Focuses on designing, analyzing, and maintaining resilient structures, ensuring safety and durability.

Transportation Engineering

Addresses the planning, design, and management of efficient transportation systems, including highways, railways, airports, and smart mobility solutions.

Geotechnical Engineering

Deals with soil mechanics, foundation engineering, and earth-retaining structures.

Environment Engineering

Focuses on sustainable solutions for water and air quality management, waste treatment, and environmental impact assessments.

Construction and Technology Management

Combines engineering principles with project management to optimise construction processes.

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Department at
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  • Project based & Experiential Learning
  • Curriculum designed with Inputs of Industry Leaders
  • Hands-on exposure leading to Professional Grooming
  • Unprecedented Industry Patronage
  • Best in industry Placements
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Labs

  • Environment Lab
  • Strength of Material (SOM) Lab
  • Transportation Lab
  • Geotechnical Lab
  • Fluid Mechanics Lab
  • Concrete Lab
  • Surveying and Geomatics Lab
  • Constructionarium
  • Software Lab
Your Department in a Nutshell

Centre of excellence

Chandigarh University has signed an MoU with UltraTech Cement Ltd and Inaugurated a Ultratech Centre of Excellence of Advance Building Materials and Sustainable Development with Department of Civil Engineering on 16th August 2023 at CU. The objective is to boost Research and Development leading to Industrial product and patents, Industry Academia Interaction, Skill Development of all stakeholders and Placement of Students under the umbrella of a Centre of Excellence. The inaugural event witnessed the presence of renowned Engineers, Architects and Consultants from Mohali and Chandigarh.

Chandigarh University, Gharuan, Mohali and Punjab Remote Sensing Centre (PRSC), Government of Punjab Enterprise, Ludhiana, have joined hands to enhance research and academic collaboration for application of Remote Sensing and Geospatial Technology with establishment of “Centre of Excellence for Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing” in the Department of Civil Engineering at Chandigarh University.

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Chandigarh University B.E. Civil Engineering
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Careers

Civil engineers are in huge demand and this demand is expected to get a boost as all the countries are upgrading its infrastructure with growing economic and political influence. This outset opens a lot of opportunities for Civil Engineers in numerous private sector firms and government departments. One can also pursue teaching as a profession or can set up its own engineering consultancy as well.

Record Breaking Placement Numbers

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52.11 LPA 52.11 LPA
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25.33 LPA 25.33 LPA

Why Join Civil Engineering?

The mission of the Department of Civil Engineering, Best Civil Engineering College in India, at Chandigarh University is to prepare the well-trained workforce of Civil Engineers who can deliver the field related services in a sustainable way, while balancing the society’s need for long-term infrastructure and the concerns related to energy and the environment.

  • MOUs with top-notch companies like Everest Industries Limited, Glass Academy and more for Industry Sponsored Infrastructure & Hands-on Exposure
  • Experienced mentorship by Professionally Trained Faculty & Industry Experts
  • Flexible Choice Based Credit System (FCBCS)
  • Value Added Courses for Placement Training & All Round Personality Development

What makes Department
of Civil Engineering unique?

Since inception, Chandigarh University Civil Engineering Department has been at the forefront of creating a rich legacy of alumni, who have excelled in various job positions of the field ranging from academics-to-project management. Our teaching methodology ensures a perfect blend of theory and practice, and offers specialized knowledge in the areas, ranging from Geotechnical and Structural Engineering to Environmental Engineering.

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State-of-the-Art Lab Facilities for enriching the practical experience of students.
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New-Age Course Contents like Smart Building & Automation, Fast Track Constructions, Designs of Concrete, etc. as a part of the curriculum.
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Hands-on Training via live-practices on the construction sites.
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Regular Workshops & Seminars by experts from the industry.
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Case Studies, Consultancy Projects, and Research & Innovation as an integral part of academics.

Vision

To attain eminence in Civil Engineering by delivering insights on the cutting-edge and innovative technologies necessary for higher education and to meet the global standards and challenges in academia, research, and industry through the latest tools and technologies.

Mission

The Mission of the Department of Civil Engineering, Chandigarh University is to:

  • M1: Maintaining high standards in teaching and learning by providing world-class infrastructure, innovating pedagogy, and instilling in students the ability for upgrading the program curriculum in line with international standards.
  • M2: Providing a flexible curriculum that allows the students to study the courses of their choice that will make them industry-ready and offering programs in accordance with national policies to inculcate ethical and social values in them.
  • M3: To provide a fair and transparent evaluation system that will positively improve the competency of the students.
  • M4: Building up key associations with driving national and worldwide corporate giants and renowned institutes for scholastic and in addition inquiring about joint research collaborations.
  • M5: To impart hands-on experience to aspiring undergraduates through interdisciplinary projects and for creating a collaborative environment open to the free exchange of ideas where research, creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship can flourish.
  • M6: Provide an atmosphere to create civil engineers for the upliftment of society through ISR activities.

Best Practices at the Department

  • Competency Directed Curriculum Design
  • Student & Industry Centric Approach
  • Case Based Teaching Pedagogy
  • Project Based Learning
  • Research Orientation for Students & Faculty
  • Focus on Emerging Areas in Management
  • Regular International Faculty Interactions
  • Inculcation of Moral & Ethical Conduct
  • Strong Entrepreneurial Support & Guidance
  • Experiential Learning Through Industry Exposure
  • Strong Placement & Internship Support
  • National & International Conferences
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