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One of the primary Engineering Departments of the Institute, the Department of Civil Engineering offers B. Tech., M. Tech. and Ph.D. degrees programmes.
Doctoral and Post-Doctoral research is offered in the following areas:# Engineering Geology# Environment Engineering & Management# Rock Mechanics# Soil Mechanics and Foundation# Engineering# Marine Geotechnology# Structural Engineering# Surveying & Remote Sensing# Transportation Engineering# Water Resources Engineering# Building Science & Construction Management# Offshore Structures The Department registers M.S. and Ph.D candidates including those under quality improvement programme from sister institutions, in all the above areas.
Under its Continuing Education Programme, it organizes from time to time, advanced special courses as well as short time refresher courses, both from academic and serving senior level officers in Central and State Government and Public sector Undertakings.
The Department actively promotes curriculam development activity by updating existing courses, developing new courses and preparing resource material for teaching. The Department has a number of ongoing research projects and sponsered research schemes from public and private sector organizations. It undertakes industrial consultancy work as a part of its interaction with industry and also organizes Seminars / Symposia for professional interaction. The Department contributes to the interdisciplinary academic and research activity of the institute. The geotechnical Group in the Department interacts with the Textile Department's Geotextile group.
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