The Department of Civil Engineering was established since the inception of the college in 1957 and has grown into a full fledged department with specializations in all the major areas of Civil Engineering. The department works on the theme area of “Eco Friendly Structures”. The department has taken up various sponsored research programmes apart from regular teachings and the research activities, namely TNSCST, TNPCB, ,MHRD, PWD ,SERC, UGC, DST, AICTE & DHAN foundation. It has created collaboration with industries to work for the various tasks given by Govt., semi-govt. and other private organizations. The department offers programmes at undergraduate, graduate and doctorate levels.
The vision of the department is to establish process of learning to meet the global standards for sustainable built environment. Many of our alumni hold prestigious positions in leading academic institutions, industries and government organizations in all over the world. Civil Engineering Department has won AICTE-CII Best Industry linked institution award in 2015-2016.
Programmes Offered
B.E Civil Engineering
A Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Civil Engineering focuses on designing, constructing, and maintaining infrastructure such as Buildings, Highways, bridges, Harbors and Ports, and buildings etc., It covers subjects like structural analysis and design, Transportation Engineering, geotechnical engineering, Fluid mechanics and Hydraulics Engineering, Irrigation Engineering and environmental systems etc., The program equips students with technical skills for problem-solving and project management.
M.E Structural Engineering
Structural engineering is a branch of civil engineering that focuses on designing and analyzing structures to ensure they are safe, stable, and durable. It involves understanding the behavior of materials under various loads and conditions. Structural engineers work on buildings, bridges, dams, and other infrastructures. The goal of structural engineer is to create efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions while ensuring public safety.
M.E Construction Engineering and Management.
Construction Engineering and Management is a field that combines engineering principles with project management to oversee the planning, design, and execution of construction projects. It focuses on cost control, scheduling, quality assurance, and safety management. Professionals in this field ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications.
Insights
Number of Students
546
Faculty
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Patent
04
Laboratories
09
Publications
103
Projects
08
People
Research
Highlights
Events
Students
Notable Alumni
Er. T. ARCHUNAN
(B.E Civil – 1987)
S.No | Date of Visits | Year | Place of Visit | Total No. of Students |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 22.11.2024 | III | Pannaipatti Water Treatment Plant | 120 |
2 | 01.10.2024 | III | Anish Infrastructure Pvt Ltd KNRTL Construction Sri Sastha Construction Coimbatore | 100 |
3 | 06.10.2023 | III | Padmanabhapuram Palace Malampuzha Dam | 105 |
4 | 24.02.2023 | III | Idukki Dam | 110 |
5 | 06.02.2023 | II- PG | Coimbatore District Small Industries Association’s Science Expo | 50 |
6 | 24.06.2022 | II-PG | Pannaipatti Water Treatment Plant | 17 |
7 | 01.06.2022 | III | Aliyar Dam Pollachi & Amaravathi Dam, Tirupur | 110 |
8 | 17.06.2022 | I | Solar Observatory, Kodaikanal | 100 |
9 | 24.06.2022 | II-PG | Pannaipatti Water Treatment Plant Vaigai Dam | 17 |
10 | 06.05.2022 | I-PG | Tanjore & Trichy | 25 |
11 | 20.05.2022 | II | Aliyar Dam Pollachi & Amaravathi Dam, Tirupur | 106 |
12 | 07.05.2022 08.05.2022 | IV | Munnar & Kochin | 106 |
S.No |
Name of the Event |
Academic Year |
Name of the Speaker |
Designation |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Preparation for CAT Exam and Career Building |
2022-2023 |
Mr. M.P. Balaji |
M.B.A Student – IIM, Bangalore |
2 |
Higher Studies and Research Prospects in IIT, Madras |
2022-2023 |
Prof. Sannasiraj, |
Department of Ocean Engineering, IIT- Madras |
3 |
Advancements in Wastewater Treatment |
2022-2023 |
Dr. Mohamed Salah, |
Peng, P.E. Senior Product Manager for Industrial Solutions, Ovivo USA |
4 |
Relating GETS Higher to the CEFR: English Certification Programme |
2022-2023 |
Ms. Payal Mathur, |
Chief Academic Architect and Specialist in Assessment, Zamit International English Language Assessment, Chennai |
5 |
How to crack GATE 2023- Smart and Short time preparation Methods |
2022-2023 |
Mr. Koushik |
(Qualified in GATE Exam 4 times), ACE Engineering Education India Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad, Telangana |
6 |
GATE and Career opportunities after B.E/B. Tech |
2022-2023 |
Mr. Kaushik, |
Senior Faculty, ACE Engineering Academy, Madurai |
7 |
Management Careers for Engineers |
2022-2023 |
Ms. Bala Meenakshi, |
Gold Medalist, Ashoka University Mr. Esakki Ganesh, TCE Alumnus, IIM Kozhikode |
8 |
UPSC and other Government Exams Preparations |
2022-2023 |
Mr. Bharath, |
Senior Faculty, Kingmakers IAS Academy,Madurai |
9 |
Career Opportunities in Civil Engineering |
2022-2023 |
Dr. T. Vel Rajan |
Professor & Head of Civil Department, TCE, Madurai |
10 |
All you need to know about Higher Studies Abroad |
2022-2023 |
Mr. K. Ramakrishnan |
M/s, Manya, The Princeton Review, Madurai |
11 |
Career Opportunities in Civil Engineering |
2022-2023 |
Er. Nagendran |
Site Engineer L&T Construction |
12 |
Opportunities for Higher Studies in Abroad |
2022-2023 |
Mr. L. D. Shree Viswa Shamanthan |
ASIC Design Engineer |
13 |
Career Guidance Learning Beyond Education |
2022-2023 |
Mr. T. Thiagarajan, |
Director, TIME Institute, Madurai |
14 |
Opportunities in Japanese Language |
2022-2023 |
Ms. Madhuvanthi, |
Trainer, Japanese Language Centre |
15 |
Digital Twins for Infrastructure Projects & Modular Construction |
2022-2023 |
Mr. Arun Kumar, |
Global Manager, Bentley Systems, Chennai |
16 |
National Youth Day- Career Opportunities in Geotechnical Engineering |
2022-2023 |
Dr. Prasanna Rousseau |
Asst. Prof., Geotechnical Engineering, PhD from Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada |
17 |
National Youth Day- Career Opportunities in Geotechnical Engineering |
2022-2023 |
Er. Arockia |
Heronimus Pandiyan, General manager, Reliance Infrastructure Limited, Tirunelveli |
18 |
Awareness Programme on Higher Studies – I (CAT, GRE) |
2021-2022 |
Mr. S. Udayabhaskar, |
Management Consultant, Boston Consulting Group. |
19 |
Awareness Programme on Higher Studies – II (UPSC) |
2021-2022 |
Mr. B. Stalin, BE., I.R.S, |
Deputy Director of Income Tax (Investigation), Madurai |
20 |
Awareness Programme on Higher Studies – III [Common Entrance Examination for Design(CEED)] |
2021-2022 |
Mr. Abhishek Sudharsan, B.E., M.Des, |
Experience Designer, Moonraft Innovation Labs, Bangalore |
21 |
Higher Education Opportunities in Singapore Universities |
2021-2022 |
Mr. Naveen Kumar Alumnus of TCE, |
JP Software Engineer - Grab, Singapore |
22 |
Awareness Programme on Higher Studies – IV (GATE). |
2021-2022 |
Mr. M. Logesh Karthick, BE., |
Program Analyst Trainee, Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTS), Coimbatore |
23 |
Opportunities of Higher studies Abroad |
2021-2022 |
Dr Diwakar Krishnamurthy |
Professor, Department of Electrical and Software Engineering, University of Calgary, Canada |
24 |
Higher studies in Abroad |
2021-2022 |
Mr. M. Karthick Srinivas . |
Research associate, Centre for Innovative Construction Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Malaya, Malaysia |
25 |
Higher studies in IIT’s and NIT’s |
2021-2022 |
Ms. Abinaya Sekar |
Senior Research Fellow, National Institute of Technology |
26 |
Management Studies and Life in U.K |
2021-2022 |
Mr. O. E. Kishore Lal, |
Presently doing M.Sc. International business Management,Northumbria University, London. U.K. |
27 |
All you need to know about Higher Studies |
2021-2022 |
Ms. Shabnam Banu |
National Admissions Manager MANYA Education, |
Dr. S. Arul Mary
Professor & Head
Email: hodcivil [at] tce [dot] edu
Phone: +91 452 2482430
Extn: 101
Office Extn: 102
Department of Civil Engineering
Thiagarajar College of Engineering,
Madurai – 625015