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Civil Engineering

The Department of Civil Engineering at BTI offers a four-year B.E. programme with an AICTE-approved intake of 30 seats, affiliated to VTU, Belagavi. Civil Engineering is the oldest Engineering discipline, Encompassing structural design, Geotechnical engineering, Transportation, Environmental Engineering, Surveying and Construction Management, preparing students to shape the built environment.

  • Head of the DepartmentDr.A.J. Krishnaiah
  • Laboratories8 specialised labs
  • Experience33 years including 4 years of industry experience
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Message from the Head of Department

Dr.A.J. Krishnaiah
Dr.A.J. Krishnaiah Associate professor and Head, Civil Engineering B.E, M.Sc.(Engg.) by Research, Ph.D 33 years including 4 years of industry experience of teaching experience

Welcome to the Department of Civil Engineering, where we are committed to nurturing skilled, ethical, and innovative engineers through quality education, practical learning, and research. Together, we strive to build sustainable infrastructure and shape responsible professionals who contribute meaningfully to society.

Vision

To impart technical knowledge to the students with global perspective which empower them to contribute for advancement of the society.

Mission

  • M1: To inculcate the awareness of research, entrepreneurship and continuous learning
    M2:⁠ ⁠To provide student-centric learning so as to improve their professional skills
    M3: ⁠To imbibe the sense of responsibility and ethical values

Department at a Glance

  • AICTE Approved Intake30 seats
  • Affiliated to VTU, Belagavi
  • 8 Specialised Laboratories
  • HeadDr.A.J. Krishnaiah

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

  1. PEO 1: Graduates will be able to exhibit strong technical proficiency by applying
    fundamentals of maths, science and engineering to analyse, design and solve infrastructure
    related problems.
    PEO 2: Graduates will apply technical knowledge and skills to solve civil engineering
    problems, contributing effectively to project planning, design, and execution.
    PEO 3: Graduates will advance in their professional careers in civil engineering or related
    fields, demonstrating strong communication, teamwork, and project management skills.
    PEO 4: Graduates will be able to practice civil engineering with an understanding of
    professional ethics, societal needs, environmental sustainability, and safety considerations.
    PEO 5: Graduates will engage in lifelong learning through further education, professional
    development activities, or research to adapt to evolving technological and societal needs.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

  1. PSO 1: The graduates will demonstrate proficiency in Civil Engineering by applying
    principles of mathematics, science and engineering along with technical expertise.
    PSO 2: The graduates will be equipped with proficiency in Civil Engineering with the ability
    to plan, analyse, design, execute and maintain cost effective civil engineering structures
    without overexploitation of natural resources.
    PSO 3: The graduates will develop proficiency in analytical skills, research and innovation
    contributing effectively as per the industry requirements by delivering effective socio-
    economic skills for the advancement in technology and development for sustainable civil
    society.
4Year B.E. Programme
8+Specialised Labs
VTUAffiliated & AICTE Approved
2010Established
Building Materials Testing Lab laboratory

Laboratories & Facilities

  • Building Materials Testing Lab
  • Computer Aided Design Lab
  • Hydraulics & Hydraulic Machinery Lab
  • Engineering Geology Lab
  • Concrete & Highway Materials Testing Lab
  • Surveying Practice Lab
  • Environmental Engineering Lab
  • Geotechnical Engineering Lab

Clubs & Activities

KEY STONE – Civil Engineering Association

KEY STONE is the Civil Engineering student association at BTI, with the motto "Building the Foundation for Tomorrow." The club organises technical workshops, seminars, site visits, and cultural events to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world engineering practice.

KEY STONE activity

Events

21November 2024

Students Outreach Activity-AI&ML Industrial Visit to Kerala

21-24 November 2024   Kerala (KINFRA, CUSAT, Science Tech Park)

AI&ML Department students (5th & 7th Semester) visited Maker Village, Integrated Startup Complex KINFRA Kalamassery, CUSAT, Athirapalli Waterfalls,…

14December 2024

In-House Flameless Cooking Competition-AI&ML & CE Departments

9:00 AM   BTI ACR-25

Part of the December SCR (Social Connect & Responsibilities) Activity series,students from AI&ML and Computer Engineering departments competed…

27January 2025

Two Weeks Faculty Entrepreneurship Development Program-India’s Vision 2047

27 Jan-8 Feb 2025   Avinashilingam Institute, Coimbatore

BTI faculty participated in a two-week Entrepreneurship Competency Building Program towards India's Vision 2047, organised by the Dept.…

Industry Partnerships

Memoranda of Understanding

Sir MV Institute of Engineering Skills

Trained students in modern surveying methods, including total station surveying

2021

CANTERCADD India Pvt. Ltd.

Trained students on Revit Architecture Software for architectural design and documentation.

2020

Skyfi Educational Labs

Trained students on Quantity Surveying and Foundation Analysis & Design using SAFE software

2019

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