Government College of Engineering Aurangabad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
शासकीय अभियांत्रिकी महाविद्यालय औरंगाबाद, छत्रपती संभाजीनगर

Civil Engineering department is accredited by NBA for three years upto 30/06/2027. Civil Engineering is traditional branch of Engineering and is amongst the founding courses when the institution was started. The department is located in the 'Annexe' building of the college. The Department of Civil Engineering conducts both full time and part time undergraduate courses in Civil Engineering. It also conducts postgraduate programme in Water Resources Engineering and Post-Graduate programme in Geotechnical Engineering.

ACTIVITIES

The department has been engaged in various activities involving industry - institute interaction, research and development, updating curriculum, improving teaching / learning process, development of students and services to society etc. Testing and consultancy services are provided in Environmental Engineering, survey and investigations, Transportation Engineering, Soil Engineering, Building Construction, Water resources Engineering and Structural Engineering. Besides the testing and consultancy activities, the faculty is actively engaged in various research and development projects and infrastructural development activities through the grants from AICTE, UGC, TEQIP etc. Sophisticated and advanced equipments / instruments are available in department. The faculty of the department are invited to deliver technical lectures in various study areas / subject fields from Civil Engineering at various Government / Private organizations or technical institutions. Civil Engineering Students association (CESA) organizes and conducts various programmes and activities for overall development of students. Students are encouraged to arrange and participate in technical events and the department faculty provides necessary guidance to students for the same. Technical Visits to various construction and project sites as well as research laboratories / organizations are arranged so as to give field exposure to the students.

STRENGTH

Civil Engineering Department is working right from the inception of the college in 1960. Since then the department has made continuous progress and development. 1.Department is having highly qualified, experienced faculty. The faculty is dedicated. Faculty has contribution to technical journals and conferences in Civil Engineering. 2.Different laboratories from the department are equipped with the modern equipments, machinery and experimental set ups. These laboratories undergo modernization and development so as to be consistent and compatible with professional field requirements. 3.Computer laboratory at department provides internet connectivity and access to various softwares through sufficient number of computer systems having latest configuration. 4.Faculty from department makes use of modern facilities and techniques during classroom teaching. Faculty regularly uses of LCD projector, power point presentations and e-learning packages. 5.Department has established excellent liaison with govt., local bodies, and industries to render services and expertise. Faculty of the department has established itself as reliable consultancy groups in various sub-streams in Civil Engineering. 6.The government departments, local bodies and industry in Maharashtra especially from Marathwada region refer the problems to the department. The consultancy work is done in a cohesive faculty group with constant interaction and cooperation. Thus, there is a continuum and reliability of service to the society. 7. Number of students who graduated from this department have already been well placed at high positions in different govt. and private organizations. Besides, many have started their own firms and have attained reputed positions in the society. 8. Final year students from Civil Engineering get placed through campus placement cell in reputed Construction companies and organizations.

Program outcomes

After the successful completion of the civil engineering programme the graduates will have:

1. an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering to solve civil engineering problems.
2. an ability to identify, formulate and analyze civil engineering problems.
3. an ability to develop and design system components and processes related with civil engineering to meet desired standards
4. an ability to conduct experiments and to analyze and interpret experimental results and data
5. an ability to use techniques, skills and modern engineering tools for successful engineering practice
6. an ability to supervise and direct activities of civil engineering works as per rules, regulations and standards
7. an ability to complete task to meet desire needs, within realistic constraints such as financial, environmental, social, and sustainability.
8. an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
9. an ability to function on multidisciplinary project or research team
10. an ability to communicate and interact effectively with the stakeholders.
11. an understanding of the elements of project management and finance.
12. an ability to recognize the need for lifelong learning to keep pace with technological advancement

Programm Educational objectives(PEOS)

1. Graduates will have sound foundation in basic sciences, mathematics, environmental studies and engineering fundamentals.
2. Graduates will plan, analyze, design and execute civil engineering and multidisciplinary projects to meet desired standards, with financial, environmental, sustainability, social, and ethical considerations.
3. Graduates will use advanced techniques, skill and modern engineering tools to practice in profession.
4. Graduates will excel in higher studies and research & development activities.
5. Graduates will have successful career in Civil Engineering profession and diversified sectors.