Highlights: -
Degree Name |
Bachelor of Technology |
Level |
Undergraduate |
Duration of the course |
4-years |
Eligibility |
Minimum 50% in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as the main subjects. |
Education mode |
Full-time, Distance. |
Admission Process |
Merit as well as Entrance Exams |
Entrance Exams |
JEE Main, JEE Advanced, BITSAT, VITEEE, SRMJEEE, COMEDK, KIITEE, WBJEE, MHT CET, MET, AP EAMCET, TS EAMCET, UPSEE, IPU CET, AMUEEE, JKCET, KEAM, TNEA, REAP, CG PET. |
Fees of the course |
Rs 10,000 – Rs 3.00 Lakhs |
Eligibility Criteria: -
- The candidates must complete their 12th or equivalent exam from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% marks.
- They must have studied Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry as their main subjects in 12th.
- The students must clear the cut-off marks of the entrance test.
- Candidates seeking admission to B.Tech courses through Lateral Entry will have to complete their 3 years diploma course from a recognised board.
Syllabus for B.Tech in Civil Engineering:
The B.Tech in Civil Engineering syllabus will vary from college to college, but the course aims and subjects shall remain the same; the subject distribution over the syllabus may differ;but the study matter remains consistent. Nevertheless, candidates should check the official website to know the complete syllabus. Here is a general guide to B. Tech in Civil Engineering syllabus design, as commonly followed by Indian colleges:
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Functions of Several Variables |
Series and Matrices |
Physics I |
Physics II |
Physics Lab. 1 |
Engg Mechanics |
Intro to Civil Engg. |
Chemistry I |
Intro to Programming |
Chemistry Lab. |
Engg. Drawing |
CE Materials and Construction |
Ecology and Environment |
Life Skills II |
Life Skills I |
- |
Semester 3 |
Semester 4 |
Maths 3 |
Structural Analysis |
Mechanics of Materials |
Geotechnical Engg. 1 |
Transportation Engg. I |
Transportation Engg. 2 |
Hydraulic Engg. |
Environmental Engg. |
Surveying |
Science Electives (Maths/Physics/Chemistry) |
- |
Humanities Elec. 1 |
Semester 5 |
Semester 6 |
Life Sciences |
Basic Steel Design |
Geotechnical Engg. 2 |
Construction Project Management |
Water Resources Engg. |
Humanities Elective 2 |
Basic RC Design |
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Hydraulic & Environ. Engg. Lab. |
- |
Construction Material Lab |
- |
Semester 7 |
Semester 8 |
Humanities Elective 3 |
Professional Ethics |
Project |
Final Project |
1st Internship |
2nd Internship |
Further studies after B. Tech in Civil Engineering: -
- M.Tech. in Civil Engineering.
- Post Graduate Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- Certification Courses: - Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, Construction Management Certification, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Certification, Construction Safety Certification, and Green Building Certification.
- Short-Term Training Programs in Civil Engineering.
FAQs
- What does a Civil Engineer do?
A Civil Engineer is responsible for planning, designing and supervising the construction of facilities essential to modern life like Bridges, Highways, Offshore Buildings, Colleges & Schools, Airports, Dams, Water Facilities and Sewage Systems.
- What is the average course fee for this program?
The average course fee in the top institutes is between INR 2,00,000 to 6,00,000 Per Annum.
- Is there a summer internship for this program?
Yes, students have to go through a 2 to 4 month long summer internship in order to graduate.
- Is Mathematics necessary in the 12th class for admission into this program?
Yes. Mathematics is a compulsory subject for admission to this program.
- What are the top entrance examinations required for admission?
The most popular entrance exams are the JEE Main and JEE Advanced. The scores from these exams are accepted in many institutes.
- What software tools are taught in the B.Tech Civil Engineering program?
Students often learn software tools like AutoCAD for drafting, SAP2000 or ETABS for structural analysis and design, STAAD Pro, Primavera for project management, and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) for spatial analysis.
- What are the core subjects in the B.Tech Civil Engineering syllabus?
Core subjects typically include Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Surveying, Construction Materials and Management, and Concrete Technology.
- What are the career prospects for B.Tech Civil Engineering graduates?
Graduates can pursue careers in various sectors such as construction, infrastructure development, consulting firms, government agencies, research organisations, and academia.
Other specialisations in Engineering: -
B.Tech in I.T, B.Tech in Computer Science, B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech in Electronics and Communication, B.Tech in Automobile Engineering, B.Tech in Aeronautical Engineering, B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, B.Tech in Robotics Engineering.