KVG College of Engineering

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

DR. CHANDRASHEKARA A
B.E., M.Tech., MIT, Ph.D., MISTE

acs.nitk@gmail.com    08257-231141, 235133

  • A student is successful if the knowledge imparted in the engineering education and the skills developed by him can be effectively utilized in his life after his education and is able to contribute to the society and the socio-economic development of the country.


Department Profile


         Civil Engineering is the mother branch among all branches and is a broad field of engineering that deals with the planning, construction and maintenance of structures, or public works, as they are related to earth, water or civilization and their processes. Department is committed to providing innovative and high-quality education for our students to acquire the fundamental Knowledge, Skills and Attributes necessary for entry and success in their professional career, supported by latest tools and technology.

         The department of civil engineering at K.V.G. College of engineering was established in the year of 1986 as the part of institute since from its inception. The program is approved by AICTE and obtained permanent affiliation from VTU, Belagavi. The department has been in the forefront of advanced research in civil engineering and has also been very pro-active in industrial interaction and technology development.

         The civil department in KVGCE is known for its excellence in teaching with highly qualified, experienced and dedicated faculty, skilled supporting staff, well established and updated laboratories to latest technologies, excellent infrastructure and disciplined and hardworking students. The department offers undergraduate course (BE) with an intake of 60. Two year Post Graduation programme -M.Tech in Construction Technology was started in 2014 with an intake of 18. The department also has a recognized research centre.

         Students are encouraged to participate in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities to acquire leadership qualities. The Association Civil Engineering (ACE) has been functioning for the benefit of the students. It serves as a platform for students to make technical presentations, gain knowledge about recent advancements and bring together novel ideas. This Association aims at bridging the gap between the academic and the industry by inviting renowned industrialists and academicians to interact with students. Guest lectures, industrial visits, site visits, etc., are organized and value added courses are conducted on regular basis to ensure that students are conversant with recent developments in the field of Civil Engineering

         All the faculty members are involved in various department and association activities, R&D activities and consultancy services to the society. The department takes up Third Party inspection of various government organizations like PWD, Panchayathraj Engineering (PRE), Rural water supply and Sanitary engineering, Minor Irrigation, Town Panchayaths etc. in Dakshina Kannada and Kodagu Districts. The department offers consultancy and technical services in Geotechnical Engineering, Highway Materials and Structural Design. The Department is also the advisors for Kodagu Nirmithi Kendra and Dakshina Kannda Nirmithi Kendra.

         The department has several MoUs with various construction industries. The main purpose of these MoUs is to fulfill the gap between academics and the industry. The Department provides internship Program for the students with the help of Alumni & local Engineers.

         The Department obtained Life membership of Indian Concrete Institution. Our faculty members are Life members of many professional bodies like ACCE(I), IRC, IE, ISTE, IASTR.


"To serve as a school of excellence in providing technical education with industry-orientation and to apply engineering knowledge for the current and future challenges in Civil engineering."

  • M1: Providing effective learner center courses in Civil Engineering to impact strong theoretical and practical knowledge.
  • M2: Switching over to modern methods of material testing, drafting, surveying, Engineering analysis and design in the field of Civil engineering.
  • M3: Promoting teamwork to develop research, professional and entrepreneurial skills.

  • PEO 1: To provide quality education and knowledge in contemporary science and technology to meet the challenges in the field of Civil Engineering and to serve the society.
  • PEO 2: To impart the knowledge of analysis and design using the codes of practice and software packages.
  • PEO 3: To inculcate the sense of ethics, morality, creativity, leadership, professionalism, self confidence and independent thinking.
  • PEO 4: To motivate the students to take up higher studies and innovative research projects.

  • PO 1: Engineering Knowledge: To apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems
  • PO 2: Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex Engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
  • PO 3: Design/Development of Solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate considerations for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations
  • PO 4: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
  • PO 5: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
  • PO 6: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
  • PO 7: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
  • PO 8: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
  • PO 9: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
  • PO 10: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, give and receive clear instructions.
  • PO 11: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
  • PO 12: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

    By the end of the undergraduate programme in CSE, graduates will be able to:
  • PSO1 : PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS Specify, design, build and test analog, digital and embedded systems for signal processing
  • PSO2 : PROFESSIONAL SKILLSUnderstand and architect wired and wireless analog and digital communication systems as per specifications, and determine their performance
  • PSO3 : ETHICS AND CAREER DEVELOPMENTExhibit skills required for a successful career in the industry based on principles of software project management, teamwork, ethical practices, develop the spirit of free enterprise and provide innovative ideas towards analysis.





Teaching Staff


DR. CHANDRASHEKARA A

Professor & HOD
B.E., M.Tech., MIT, Ph.D., MISTE

Prof. Arun Kumar H

Associate Professor
B.E., M.Tech.

Dr. Lekha B M

Associate Professor
B.E., M.Tech.,Ph.D.

Prof. Ajith B T

Associate Professor
B.E., M.Tech.

Prof. Krishnaraj M V

Assistant Professor
B.E., M.Tech.

Prof. Ashwija K C

Assistant Professor
B.E., M.Tech.

Prof. Abdul Mujeeb

Assistant Professor
B.E., M.Tech.

Prof. Lakshminarayana N

Assistant Professor
B.E., M.Tech.

Technical & Supporting Staff


Mr. Ananda M

Lab Instructor

Mrs. Dhanyashree N P

Lab Instructor

Mrs. Dhanya kumari N K

Lab Instructor

Mrs. Jayashree K S

Attender

CONCRETE AND HIGHWAY MATERIAL TESTING LAB

BUILDING MATERIAL TESTING LAB

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING LAB

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING LAB

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN AND SOFTWARE APPLICATION LAB

APPLIED ENGINEERING GEOLOGY LAB

FLUID MECHANICS AND HYDRULIC MACHINERY LAB

GEODATIC ENGINEERING LAB

Rinex Technologies- 4 LPA

Palle Technologies- 3 LPA

Hands-on training on E-Tab Software

ACE organized a technical talk on “Hands-on training on E-Tab Software” for 6th semester Civil Engineering students. Er.Mohith Y S, Technical Co-ordinator, Taluk Panchayath, handled the session, which was scheduled on 26th August 2023. This talk aims to provide valuable insight and inspiration to our students in E-Tabs Software. Civil department HOD and all the staff took part in this session. Nine numbers of students got benefited by this session

Technical Talk

ACE organized a technical talk on “Geological and Electrical resistivity for subsurface ground water” for 4th & 6th semester Civil Engineering students. Resource person Mr.N.S.Krishnaraj, Hydro Geologist, Bellur, Kasaragod, gave the presentation and demonstration, which was scheduled on 29th August 2023. This demonstration aims to provide valuable insight and inspiration to our students in investigating the potential of fresh ground water in an aquifer. Civil department HOD and all the staff took part in this session. 31 numbers of students got benefited by this session

Digital Surveying

ACE organized the Total station surveying for students as a part of civil department activities on 31-05-2023. Surveying was carried at Navooru Sullia. Panchayath Surveyor Mr. Ravindra guided the students in conduction of survey & preparation of drawing in Autocad. Prof Abdul Mujeeb co-ordinated this event.

Field Visit

ACE organized the site visit for students as a part of civil department activities on 13-05-2023. Field visit to Vented dam at Kallumutlu, gandinagar Sullia. Prof Arunkumar H gave the instructions to the students .Visit was co-ordinated by Prof Krishnaraj.M.V and all Faculties accompanied.

Drone Surveying

ACE organized the drone surveying for III sem students as a part of civil department activities on 18-03-2023 in College garden. Demonstration given by Sushmith B R III sem civil student. Event was co-ordinated by Prof Abdul Mujeeb

TECHNICAL TALK “Naturopathy and Yogic science

The association of civil Engineering, Kvgce sullia held a technical talk for the students of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th year civil department on 16-11-2022 at civil seminar hall, KVGCE, Sullia. The main guest and speaker of the seminar was Dr Shilpa M R, Consultant and Dietitian at Kshemavana, Bangalore and share the knowledge and importance about “Naturopathy and Yogic science

TECHNICAL TALK “A Glance at civil Engineering”

In collaboration with Association of civil Engineering and Association of consulting civil Engineer (India), Kvgce sullia held a technical talk for the students of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th year civil department on 06-12-2022 at Civil seminar hall, KVGCE, Sullia. The main guest and speaker of the seminar was Er Pathanjali Bharadwaj, Bharath Graam Sampark Nirman, Sullia and share the knowledge and importance about “A Glance at civil Engineering

TECHNICAL TALK “Right Product for Right Applications”

Kvgce sullia held a technical talk for the students of the 3rd and 4th year civil department on 01-10-2022 at civil seminar hall, KVGCE, Sullia. The main guest and speaker of the seminar was Er Sooraj, Zonal Head (Technical), Ramco Cements, Mangalore and share the knowledge and importance about “Right Product for Right Applications”.

TECHNICAL TALK on “Rain Water Harvesting”

In collaboration with Association of civil Engineering and Association of consulting civil Engineer (India) , Kvgce sullia held a technical talk for the students of the 3rd and 4th year civil department on 01-10-2022 at civil seminar hall, KVGCE, Sullia. The main guest and speaker of the seminar was Er Vikram R Shetty Senior Consultant, Mangalore and share the knowledge and importance about “Rain Water Harvesting”. The program was attended by all faculty members and 3rd and 4th year students of the civil engineering department.

The fresher’s function ‘’ AAKAR’’ the year 2022-23

The fresher's function ‘’ AAKAR’’ the year 2022-23 was organized for the second year civil students on 06-12-2022.The gathering present for the function were chief guest Dr. Suresha V, principal of our college KVGCE, guest resource person Er Pathanjali Bharadwaj, Bharath Graam Sampark Nirman, Sullia, Dr.Chandrashekhar. A, HOD of civil dept. , Arun Kumar H, Dr Lekha B M,Krishnaraj M V, Ashwija K C , Ajith.B.T and fresher’s of engineering.

FOLLOWING ARE THE COMPANIES WHICH CARRIED THE INTERNSHIP
PROGRAM FOR THE YEAR 2019-2020
SL NO COMPANIES PLACE
1 MARIAN PROJECTS PVT LTD MANGALORE
2 TP CONSTRUCTIONS BANGALORE
3 SHRIPADA CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY AND SERVICES BANGALORE
4 CONTRIVER SULLIA
5 NIRMITHI KENDRA I MADIKERI
6 NIRMITHI KENDRA I BANGALORE
7 NIRMITI KENDRA SULLIA
8 RACHITHA CONSTRUCTION MANDYA
9 ZPWD SULLIA SULLIA
10 BMRCL BANGALORE BANGALORE
11 SNIP BUILDERS SULLIA
12 OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER KUSHALNAGAR
13 CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT TRAINING INSTITUTE BANGALORE
FOLLOWING ARE THE COMPANIES WHICH CARRIED THE INTERNSHIP
PROGRAM FOR THE YEAR 2020-2021
SL NO COMPANIES PLACE
1 CADD CENTRE TRAINING SERVICES MANGALORE
2 VASTHAVYA CONSTRUCTION BANGALORE
3 H.K CONSTRUCTION KUSTAGI
4 MAHALAKSHMI CONSTRUCTION MANGALORE
5 RN CONSTRUCTION SHIMOGA
6 BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF INDIA MYSORE
7 KK CONSTRUCTIONS BANGALORE
8 BARUNI CONSTRUCTION MANDYA
9 RCHITECTS ASSOCIATION MANGALORE
10 DESIGN ETHNICS BANGALORE
TOP