CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
– ACTIVITIES ,CONDUCTED AND FUTURE PLANS
CIVIL FAMILY
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Civil Engineering, the youngest of all the six branches of
engineering in Sahrdaya, is still in its infancy.
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We have a total of 124 students in two batches with five
faculty members and four lab staff. In addition to that we
have one guest faculty.
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61 students (S3) + 63 students (1&2)
Our Team
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Prof. V A Sudhakaran (HOD, CE)
Ms. Agnes Anto C
Mr. Vishnu Manohar
Ms Reshma Antony
Ms. Shini Shanmughan
Ms. Sweeshma (Guest faculty)
Existing Lab Facilities
Civil Workshop
Survey Lab
Material Testing Lab
Concrete Lab
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Lab Facilities….
Lab Facilities…
Departmental Activities
Shifted to Decennial Block on July 27th
'PACE ' (Progressive Association of Civil Engineering)
was inaugurated on August 12th 2013.
 Inaugurated
by Prof. M S Mathews from Alpha
Engineering College
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Eminent Personalities who visited the
Department ...
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Dr. Rafeeq from GEC Trichur
Prof . Gopalakrishnan gave lecture on Geology
Mr. Sunil J (specialised in Structural Engineering)
gave one hour lecture on Theory of Columns
Staff Achievements....
Ms. Reshma Antony secured 1st rank for M Tech in
Water Resources and Hydroinformatics from
University of Calicut
Student Achievements......
PACE won prizes for various departmental level
competitions conducted within the campus
 Google Doodle competition conducted by
CS
Dept. (ACES)
World Nature Day competition conducted by BT
Dept. (BEATS)
Able Chacko in S3 CE won the essay
writing
competition on Disaster Management conducted
by EC Dept.(EMAGE)
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World Habitat Day Celebrations.......
PACE conducted a 3D collash competition ( department
level competition ) in college and gave away the
prizes for the winners
STUDY TOUR
S3 Students went for 3 day study tour to Munnar, Idukki
and Kottayam (Travancore Cements)
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The tour was well and good and the students enjoyed
very much.
S3 Tour…
FUTURE PLANS
Subject allocation .....
Faculty to handle the various subjects and labs are identified.
The time-table will be prepared by the committee appointed
for the same.
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Extra Staff and Equipment requirement
Subjects were allocated for each faculties in the department for
4th semester.
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Some more faculties are
required for the department
(especially
those are specialised in Structural engineering
subjects
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Surveying.II.
compulsory.
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lab,
practical work using Total Station is
Minimum of two Total Stations are to be purchased and one lab
staff should be given special training in survey work using Total
station.
Other theory classes and labs can be handled by the available
staff and equipments.
TERM PAPER SYSTEM
Term Paper System
The entire portions in the syllabus will be divided into topics equal to
the number of students in a class.
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Every student will prepare a detailed write up and PPt. Presentation.
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If possible, he or she should present it in the class just before the
teacher take that portion.
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The teacher will help the student to prepare the notes and
presentation.
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All the notes, taken together, will make one complete set of notes for
the subject that could be distributed to all the students.
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Every student should refer text books, reference books and internet to
prepare the notes.
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The students of the study circle can help each other in note
preparation.
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Field Visits
Planning to arrange field visits.
This will help the student to get site exposure and field
knowledge.
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SEMINARS
Students will be encouraged to participate in seminars and
other programmes conducted by other colleges, institutions
and organizations.
• Attempts will be made to organize one national seminar
during the next year.
•Training will be given to the students in technical paper
writing and seminar presentations.
• Tech Fest to be conducted in the coming semester.
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ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES
Meetings will be arranged, at least once in a month.
•Students from the department and professionals from the field
will be presenting papers alternately.
•Improve the managerial capabilities and leadership qualities of
the students in addition to improving their technical
knowledge.
•Also, they will be getting more chances to interact with
experts in the profession.
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING
Interested students will be given training in entrepreneurship
ventures.
Successful entrepreneurs will be invited to share their
experiences with the students.
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RESEARCH AND
CONSULTANCY WORKS
Faculty members will be encouraged to take up research and
consultancy works in their areas of specialization.
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Students also will be involved in these activities in order give them
more confidence to take up such works in their professional life.
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Start Consultancy Works (testing facilities can be arranged
especially for water quality test, cement test, concrete test, mix
design & reinforcement test)
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CONCLUSION
We will try our level best to make the students busy with
activities.
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They will be motivated to do things willingly.
Our sincere efforts will be to mould the Civil Engineering
students of Sahrdaya as employable engineers who can
compete in international job markets.
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THANKS FOR PATIENT LISTENING