Program Overview
Civil Engineering is one of the oldest and core branch of engineering discipline. This specialization within the framework of undergraduate civil engineering program has been designed to meet the evolving demands of 21st century civil engineering industry.
This program provides special emphasis on needs of urban transportation, development of urban infrastructure such as roads, bridges, underpass, and metro rail structures.
Apart from the above specialized subjects, it also gives due attention to issues of sustainable civil engineering solutions, considering environment and societal impacts.
Eligibility Criteria
Pre-University / Higher Secondary /10+2 examination Pass with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with either Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Technical Vocational subject
Obtained at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to Reserved Category) in the above subjects taken together
Appeared for JEE (Main); JEE (Advanced); Karnataka CET; COMED-K; PUEET-2020 or any other State-level Engineering Entrance Examination.
Program Structure* 'subject to changes by the Academic Council'
| SEMESTER I | SEMESTER II | ||
| Subject | Credits | Subject | Credits |
| Mathematics I | 3 | Mathematics II | 3 |
| Physics | 3 | Chemistry | 3 |
| Engineering Graphics | 3 | Basic Electrical & Electronics | 3 |
| Design Thinking | 2 | Spoken Technical English | 3 |
| Written Technical English | 3 | Urban Sociology | 2 |
| Environmental Studies | 2 | Computer Programming | 3 |
| Engineering Mechanics | 3 | ||
| PRACTICAL | PRACTICAL | ||
| Physics Lab | 1 | Electrical & Electronics Lab | 1 |
| Chemistry Lab | 1 | ||
| Computer Programming Lab | 1 | ||
| TOTAL | 20 | TOTAL | 20 |
| SEMESTER III | SEMESTER IV | ||
| Subject | Credits | Subject | Credits |
| Applied Numerical Methods | 3 | Soil Mechanics | 3 |
| Mechanics of Solids | 3 | Structural Analysis I | 3 |
| Fluid Mechanics I | 3 | Fluid Mechanics II | 3 |
| Building Material & Construction | 3 | Concrete Technology | 3 |
| Surveying | 3 | Geometrics | 3 |
| Introduction to Psychology | 2 | Introduction to Public Speaking | 2 |
| Effective Communication | 2 | Being Corporate Ready | 1 |
| PRACTICAL | PRACTICAL | ||
| Surveying Lab | 1 | Soil Mechanics Lab | 1 |
| Material Testing Lab | 1 | Concrete Testing lab | 1 |
| Fluid Mechanics Lab I | 1 | Fluid Mechanics Lab II | 1 |
| Structural Analysis Lab I | 1 | ||
| TOTAL | 22 | TOTAL | 22 |
| SEMESTER V | SEMESTER VI | ||
| Subject | Credits | Subject | Credits |
| Structural Analysis II | 3 | Transportation Engineering II | 3 |
| Transportation Engineering, I | 3 | Design of Steel Structures | 3 |
| Design of Concrete Structures | 3 | Environmental Engineering | 3 |
| Construction Planning & Management | 3 | GIS Mapping | 3 |
| Foundation Engineering | 3 | Water Resource Engineering | 3 |
| Modern Art & Ideas | 2 | Design of Form Work | 3 |
| Leadership in a Dynamic Business Environment | 2 | Rock Mechanics and Engineering Geology | 3 |
| Technical Report Writing | 2 | Placement Related Communication | 1 |
| PRACTICAL | PRACTICAL | ||
| Structural Analysis Lab II | 1 | Transportation Engineering Lab | 1 |
| Construction Planning & Management Lab | 1 | Environment Engineering Lab | 1 |
| Concrete Design Lab | 1 | ||
| Survey Camp | 1 | ||
| TOTAL | 25 | TOTAL | 24 |
| SEMESTER VII | SEMESTER VIII | ||
| Subject | Credits | Subject | Credits |
| Pre-Stressed Concrete | 3 | Hydropower Engineering | 3 |
| GIS Data and Design | 3 | Metro System & Engineering | 3 |
| Design and Development of SEZ | 3 | Disaster Preparedness and Planning | 3 |
| Road and Pedestrian Walkway Design | 3 | Infrastructure Safety & Maintenance | 3 |
| Modern Construction Techniques | 3 | ||
| Placement Boot Camp | 1 | ||
| PRACTICAL | PRACTICAL | ||
| Major Project I | 4 | Major Project II | 6 |
| Modern Construction Techniques Lab | 1 | ||
| TOTAL | 21 | TOTAL | 18 |
*The above program structure is indicative in nature. The academic council of Presidency University reserves the rights to change, modify, or alter the curriculum structure and courses as per contemporary demand of the industry.
