Milestones of Department

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1964 |
Inception of the Department of Civil Engineering |
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1969 |
UNESCO Aid received to develop laboratories |
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1972 |
One-year Post Diploma Course in Hydrology |
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1974 |
M.E (Transportation Engineering and Management) |
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1975 |
Establishment of Engineering Consultancy Centre |
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1978 |
First Ph.D. graduation in the Department |
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1983 |
IIT – REC network scheme to develop the Transportation Engineering Laboratory (Rs.2.5 Lakhs) and Structural Engineering Laboratory (Rs.5 Lakhs) |
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1985 |
Establishment of Water Resource Management Demonstration cum Research Farm |
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1985 |
Energy Plantation Project (Ministry of Energy) (Rs.10 Lakhs) |
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1986 |
Autonomous status for B.E. Programme |
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1986 |
M.E (Structural Engineering) Programme |
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1987 |
First DST Sponsored Project “Polymer fibre reinforced concrete” (Rs.5 Lakhs) |
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1989 |
Structural Engineering Laboratory building constructed from the from the consultancy earnings |
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1989 |
IIT – REC network scheme to develop the Environmental Engineering Laboratory (Rs.5 Lakhs) |
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1993 |
M.E (Water Resources Engineering & Management) Programme (Part-Time) |
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1996 |
First National Level Students Symposium “ENVIRO – 96” later continued annually as “MOMENTS” |
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1997 |
B.Tech. Accredited by NBA with grade A5 |
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1997 |
SERC – UNDP Sponsored Community based programme Mitigation of Damage to Buildings and Structures due to Cyclones |
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2001 |
Recognized as State Technical Agency (STA) for PMGSY works |
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2006 |
M.Tech. (Environmental Engineering) programme |
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2006 |
New Transportation Engineering laboratory constructed under TEQIP (Rs.22.5 lakhs) |
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2007-2009 |
Many faculty members sent abroad for training by TEQIP |
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2007-2009 |
Many faculty members of universities abroad invited for a period of one month under TEQIP |
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2010 |
First International (Indo-US) Workshop on Forensic Engineering |
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2012 |
Approved QIP Centre for Engineering College Teachers |
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2013 |
Centre of Excellence in Transportation Engineering (CETransE) by MHRD, Govt. of India (2 Crores) |
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2014 |
B.Tech. programme accredited by NBA (Washington Accord) |
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2014 |
M.Tech. (Construction Technology and Management) programme (Sponsored by L&T / Build India Scholarship) |
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2016 |
M.Tech. (Transportation Engineering and Management) programme accredited by NBA |
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2019 |
M.Tech. (Environmental Engineering) programme accredited by NBA |
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2019 |
M.Tech. (Structural Engineering) programme accredited by NBA |
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2020 |
M.Tech. (Geotechnical Engineering) programme |