Overview
Top engineering colleges in India offer B. Tech in Civil Engineering as the demand for skilled civil engineers is higher than ever to design and build infrastructure projects. The Department of Civil Engineering at NSHM has been set up with a vision of producing high quality technical manpower needed by industry, R&D organizations and academic Institutions. The departmental activities embrace Planning, Design, Construction and Management.
NSHM Durgapur is one of the best colleges in West Bengal to offer 4-year degree programme in B. Tech. in Civil Engineering where the academic activities of the Department lay emphasis on in-depth understanding of fundamental principles, development of creative ability to handle the challenges of Civil Engineering and the analytical ability to solve problems, which are interdisciplinary in nature. The Department also encourages its student to engage in extracurricular and co-curricular activities, essential for development, nurturing of team spirit and developing organizational skills. A student pursuing B. Tech. degree in Civil Engineering can join the industry or pursue further specialisation in their favourite subject. Students pursuing Civil Engineering can choose their careers in various fields ranging from defence to industrial development, social welfare to economic growth.
Programme Education Objective
- Prepare the students with knowledge and skills of structural, geotechnical, and transportation engineering for superior vocations and careers as civil engineer in planning, regional development, construction, water resources management, etc. in diverse and multi-disciplinary settings.
- Enable them to pursue lifelong learning in fundamental areas related to structural analysis, design of RC and Steel structures, soil mechanics, highway and environmental engineering, etc. and will be able to contribute towards sustainable development.
Career Opportunities
According to a research report from Global Market Insights, the market size for civil engineers is expected to grow to 12 trillion USD by 2025. Both in public and private sector, there are immense job opportunities for Civil Engineering graduates. Some of the job roles are:
- Building control surveyor
- CAD technician
- Site engineer
- Design engineer
- Rural & urban transport engineer
- Structural engineer
- Water engineer
- Contracting civil engineer
Programme Structure
Core Curriculum
Structural Engineering
Solid Mechanics
Mechanics of solids, stress and strain, direction of the Beam, truss analysis, principle stress, hoop stress.
Concrete Technology
concrete cement and its properties, strength tests- fresh concrete, admixtures, special concrete
Structural Analysis
structural analysis- determinate & indeterminate structures, strain of energy,deflection of structural elements, analysis of statically indeterminate arches,beams& trusses, influence line diagram of beams, bridges, concept of settlement of indeterminant structures.
Design of RC Structure
RC stucture design methods, working & limit state of design against bending movement, shear forces for balanced,over & under reinforced sections, bond length ,development length, L&T Beams and use of IS-456 & SP-16, design detailing of slabs, staircase, columns, process of designing the shallow foundation.
Construction Enineering & Management
Regulations, construction plants & equipments, planning & scheduling of construction projects, departmental procedures.
Design of Steel Structure
design for steel structure, various connection like bolted,revetted,welded or structural steel sections, design of Tensile,compressive,beam,column members, gantry girders.
Geotechnical Engineering & Transportation Engineering
Soil Mechanics
concept of soil mechanics, physical and index properties of soil, identification & classification of soil, effective stress of soil, compressibility and consolidation of soil.
Highway Engineering
fundamentals of highway engineering, highway alignment, design of tensile,compressive,beam,column members, highway geometric design, pavement design, pavement construction techniques, traffic engineering, road materials & testing.
Water Resourses
Environmental Engineering
Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering, Public health engineering, underground and ground water systems, water from air, environmental considerations and impact on water use, recharging, waste water recycling, water pollution and control, conservation, and water harvesting
Water Resource Engineering
source of water, demand of water, water quality, water conveyance, water treatment & analysis, design of sewer and sewage disposal system, characteristics and treatment of waste water
Programme Type - UG
Duration - 3 years
Minimum Eligibility - Entry Requirements
10+2 passed in Science stream. Qualifying entry requirement: WBJEE and JEE (main). Admission to second year of B. Tech program (Lateral Entry) is based on qualifying JELET.
Degree Awarded By -
Fee Details
- Durgapur
Durgapur
Payment Date |
One Time Payment | Yearly Payment Payment Deadline | Half-Yearly Payment |
| Sem 3 | |||
| Admission Fee | INR 5000 | ||
| Academic Fee | INR 30750 | ||
| Non Academic Fee | INR 1250 | ||
| Within 15 days of Admission | INR 37000 | ||
| Sem 4 | |||
| Admission Fee | |||
| Academic Fee | INR 30750 | ||
| Non Academic Fee | INR 1250 | ||
| On or Before 30th Nov 2023 | INR 32000 | ||
| Sem 5 | |||
| Admission Fee | |||
| Academic Fee | INR 31500 | ||
| Non Academic Fee | INR 1250 | ||
| On or Before 31st May 2024 | INR 32750 | ||
| Sem 6 | |||
| Admission Fee | |||
| Academic Fee | INR 31500 | ||
| Non Academic Fee | INR 1250 | ||
| On or Before 30th Nov 2024 | INR 32750 | ||
| Sem 7 | |||
| Admission Fee | |||
| Academic Fee | INR 32250 | ||
| Non Academic Fee | INR 1250 | ||
| On or Before 31st May 2025 | INR 33500 | ||
| Sem 8 | |||
| Admission Fee | |||
| Academic Fee | INR 32250 | ||
| Non Academic Fee | INR 1250 | ||
| Alumni Fee | INR 5000 | ||
| On or Before 30th Nov 2025 | INR 38500 | ||
| Total Fees: | INR 206500 | ||
| Course Fee including Admission : |
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