The Department of Civil Engineering

Ambalika Institute of Management and Technology offers an undergraduate program in Civil Engineering, specifically, B. Tech Civil Engineering. It is the best Civil Engineering course in Lucknow affiliated to AKTU and follows the eight semester structure prescribed by it. 

A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (B. Tech Civil Engineering) is anintroductory course for undergraduates that cover the curriculum for planning, building, and designing structures and roadways.

Civil engineering is often referred to as the “mother of all engineering disciplines” due to its status as one of the oldest branches of engineering. This versatile field serves as a foundation for various other engineering disciplines. The wide array of designs for buildings, bridges, and other structures demonstrates how civil engineers must think creatively to tackle diverse challenges. The B.Tech program in Civil Engineering at AIMT is designed to align with the latest industry standards in both the public and private sectors. This comprehensive preparation fosters a deep sense of pride and responsibility among civil engineers. The future prospects in civil engineering are vast, as the need for maintenance and innovation in existing structures ensures a continuous demand for experts in the field. Popular career paths for civil engineering graduates include Construction Manager, Structural Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Transportation Engineer, and Urban Planning Engineer.

AIMT is  proud to have Ambalika Construction as our trusted partner, actively engaging with us to nurture young minds and offer on-the-job training opportunities. At the Department of Civil Engineering, we strive for excellence in education, research, and industry interaction.

Laboratories in Department of Civil Engineering:-

  •  Electrical measurement lab
  •  Fluid Flow Lab
  •  Mechanical Operation Lab
  •  Environmental Lab
  •  Structural Analysis Lab
  •  Geo-informatics Lab
  •  Hydraulics & Machine Lab
  •  CBSNT Lab
  •  NGP
  •  Geotechnical Engg. lab
  •  Transportation Engg. lab
  •  Cad Lab – 1
  •  Quantity Surveying & Estimation
  •  Cad Lab2
  •  Environmental Engg. lab
  •  Structural Detailing Lab
  •  Survey Camp
  •  Seminar
  •  Industrial Training
  •  Project

Programme Educational Objectives

The Program Educational Objectives of Civil Engineering are:

  1. Graduates in Civil Engineering will acquire skills required for successful career as entrepreneurs or to attain good attributes to be successful in their jobs in relevant fields. .
  2. Graduates in Civil Engineering will be competent to pursue higher education in technical or management field.
  3. Graduates in Civil Engineering will engage themselves in lifelong learning and research to contribute for the welfare of the society and nation at large.
  4. Graduates in Civil Engineering would come to know, develop and practice professional ethics throughout their life.
  5. To provide opportunities to students to work in interdisciplinary project across the various branches of Civil Engineering.

Programme Outcomes

PO1. Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

PO2. 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.

PO3. Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.

PO4. Conduct investigations of complex problems: 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.

PO5. Modern tool usage: 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.

PO6. The engineer and society: 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.

PO7. Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.

PO8. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

PO9. Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

PO10. Communication: 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, and give and receive clear instructions.

PO11. Project management and finance: 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.

PO12. Life-long learning: 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.

Programme Specific Objectives

The B.Tech Degree Program in Civil Engineering is offered in the department with the following program specific objectives:

PSO1 (Engineering Knowledge and Analysis):

The Graduates of this Program with proficiency in mathematics and physical sciences will excel in the core areas of civil engineering such as structural, environmental and water resources engineering, transportation and other Areas of civil engineering

PSO2 (Planning and Design):

The graduates will plan, design and, produce detailed drawings, write specification, and prepare cost estimates for various civil engineering structures

 PSO3 (Application of the knowledge on society/environment):

The graduates will interact with stakeholders effectively and execute quality construction work applying necessary tools. to assess societal, environmental, health, safety, legal and cultural issues with professional ethics and function effectively as an individual or a leader in a team to manage different projects in multidisciplinary environments as the process of Life-long learning

Department Vision
To cultivate students who meet global standards in education, research, and development in information technology, by adapting to rapid technological advancements and integrating strong moral values.

Department Mission
1.To produce graduates who are both technologically proficient and ethically responsible.
2.To engage in research collaborations with professional societies, contributing to the nation’s development as a knowledge-driven power.
3.To foster extracurricular skills and instill strong ethical values in students, empowering them to contribute to the building of a robust nation

Career Opportunities

Civil engineering is one of the oldest and most fundamental branches of engineering, playing a crucial role in the development of infrastructure and urbanization. In India, a B.Tech in Civil Engineering is a highly sought-after degree, offering a wide range of career opportunities in both the public and private sectors. As India continues to witness rapid urbanization, infrastructural growth, and industrialization, the demand for skilled civil engineers is expected to rise, making this field a promising career choice for aspiring engineers.

  1. Infrastructure Development and Urbanization

India is experiencing significant growth in terms of urbanization, with numerous cities expanding and new towns and smart cities being developed. This urban boom is driving a massive demand for skilled civil engineers who can design, plan, and execute the construction of roads, bridges, airports, residential complexes, industrial structures, and more. Civil engineers with a B.Tech degree are in high demand for projects related to transportation, water supply, sewage systems, and waste management, among others.

  1. Construction Industry

The construction sector in India has been growing rapidly, and with the government’s focus on infrastructure projects, this trend is expected to continue. Large-scale infrastructure projects like the construction of highways, flyovers, metro systems, and dams require civil engineers for various roles. Civil engineers are involved in the design, construction, and supervision of these projects, ensuring that they are completed on time and meet all safety standards. Opportunities in the construction industry are abundant, from working with construction firms to managing large infrastructure projects as project managers or site engineers.

  1. Government Sector Jobs

One of the major career paths for civil engineering graduates in India is government sector employment. Various government organizations such as the Indian Railways, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Public Works Department (PWD), and the Indian Army offer excellent job opportunities for civil engineers. These positions often come with job security, pension benefits, and a stable work environment. Civil engineers can work as project engineers, design engineers, and site engineers or take up administrative roles in these organizations. Additionally, civil engineers can also appear for competitive exams like the Indian Engineering Services (IES) to work with prestigious government bodies.

  1. Private Sector and MNCs

Apart from government jobs, private sector companies and multinational corporations (MNCs) also offer lucrative career opportunities to civil engineering graduates. Many private construction firms, real estate developers, and multinational companies hire civil engineers to work on infrastructure and construction projects. Civil engineers in the private sector are often involved in planning, designing, and managing construction activities and they can also specialize in areas like project management, structural analysis, and environmental engineering. Large companies such as L&T, DLF, Gammon India, and other global players in the construction industry actively recruit civil engineering graduates.

  1. Specialization and Higher Studies

With a B.Tech in Civil Engineering, graduates can also pursue further studies to specialize in various sub-disciplines, such as Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Transportation Engineering, and Water Resources Engineering. Pursuing a Master’s degree (M.Tech) or certifications in specific areas can significantly enhance career prospects. Furthermore, civil engineers can also appear for exams like GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) to enter public sector undertakings (PSUs) or to pursue higher education in reputed institutes like IITs and NITs.

  1. Entrepreneurship

For those with an entrepreneurial spirit, a B.Tech in Civil Engineering also offers opportunities to start one’s own construction or consultancy firm. Many civil engineers have ventured into business by starting their own construction companies, architecture firms, or project management consultancies. This allows professionals to take on various roles, from overseeing construction projects to providing expertise in design and consultancy services.

Curriculum & Syllabus

Programme along with following courses:

1- CAD 2D for 2nd Year

2- CAD 3D for 3rd Year

3- STADD PRO for 3rd Year

4- PRIMEVERA for 4th Year

5- MS Project for 4th Year

For detailed information on the syllabus, click here

Industry Academia Interaction

Department Achievements

Top Project & Achievements in 2024

Faculty name Achievement Topic  Journal type Volume, Issue
Naynish Pandey Published paper in Journal Assessing the stream speed of regular traffic under the influence of on-street parking Scopus indexed 26, 4 in July 2024
S.No. Session Staff Name Department Designation
1 2023-24
MR. SURYA KANT SHUKLA
CE ASST. PROFESSOR/HEAD
2 2023-24 MR. NAVIN KUMAR YADAV CE ASST. PROFESSOR
3 2023-24 Mr. PRASHANT MISHRA CE ASST. PROFESSOR
4 2023-24 MR. PRABHA KANT MISHRA CE ASST. PROFESSOR
5 2023-24 MR. ANURAG MISHRA CE ASST. PROFESSOR

We look forward to helping you acquire one of the top degrees in B. Tech in Civil Engineering at Ambalika Institute of Management & Technology! Apply today or send us your queries!