Department of Civil Engineering @ VITAM
About the Department:
The Department of Civil Engineering was started in the year 2013. Gradually it is becoming one of the core department in VITAM. Presently it has 60 intake capacity. It offers Under-Graduate Engineering Degree (B.Tech.) in Civil Engineering. Department is supported by team of highly qualified faculties. The department is headed by Prof. (Dr.) Prabhu Prasad Mishra having more than 20 years teaching experience. The department is well equipped with highly qualified faculty members having M.Tech. as well as having industry experience. The department is having One Computer Lab and Four Labs with state of art technologies. Each lab is taken care by experienced Faculty member and Lab assistants.
Academic Programs:
Civil Engineering Department of VITAM offers B.Tech in 'Civil Engineering'. The Under Graduate (B.Tech) Course is affiliated to Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Odisha, and is approved by AICTE.
Research Areas:
Department of Mechanical engineering, being one of the core department in VITAM, is actively engaged in research activities and publications. Presently, some of the broader research areas of the department are: 1. Construction Designing 2. Structural Engineering 3. Fluids Mechanics 4. Strength Calculation
Labs and Equipment :
Department is very well equipped by advance Labs. Some of the up comming labs are Structural Engineering Laboratory, Strength of Materials Laboratory, Concrete Laboratory, Structural Dynamics Laboratory and Fluid Mechanics/Hydraulics Laboratory
Beyond Academics:
VITAM believes in all round development. With this motto, Civil Engineering Department is actively participating in events related to Social Causes, Cultural Activities and Sports. The students of the department, with help and association from faculties, had formed a club which voluntarily works for social welfare and helping the deprived. The department has tradition to organize inter-departmental as well as institute level cultural activities.
Students of this department has bagged several prizes in sports. Students of this department had also brought many laurels from other Institutes.