Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering

It’s been a decade since Atria Institute of Technology launched it's Civil Engineering Department in 2009. Being considered the best in the city for Civil Engineering, the department has proved itself on the quality of its academic programmes and is at par with the latest developments in engineering education. Affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), the department currently has an intake of 60 students for its four-year bachelor’s course providing Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering on successful completion. The department takes pride in producing several eminent engineers who are making notable contributions in the planning and execution of Civil Engineering projects both Nationally and Internationally.

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DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW

The department has a recognized research centre and has been successful in receiving many grants for student’s projects under KSCST, the government of Karnataka. Following our vision and mission, we aim to deliver the best to our students, to society and the nation. The department has a strong focus in the research areas of Structural Engineering, Environmental and Water Resources Engineering. The Department is also involved in R&D work, offers consultancy services and conduct training programmes for students and non-government organizations. The faculty continually strives for the best of knowledge by exploring new frontiers, imparting the latest technical knowledge to the students and conducting high quality of research. With an equal focus on the overall development of the students, they are encouraged to participate in extra-curricular and co-curricular activities. Reputed companies like BREMER, GEODESIC recruit students of the department.


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VISION

To become a centre of excellence in the field of Civil Engineering through quality education, interdisciplinary research, enhancement of ethical values and social responsibilities

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MISSION

M1: To provide a continuous learning environment that emphasize on problem solving skills, communication and leadership qualities.

M2: To encourage students to undertake research activities and innovations in interdisciplinary areas through collaboration with professional bodies and industry interactions.

M3: To promote sustainable development, inculcate professional ethics and social responsibilities with value oriented technological services to the society.

  • PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOs)

    • PEO 1: Apply technical and managerial skills and succeed as a professional civil engineer.
    • PEO 2: Exhibit problem solving skills in the area of Civil Engineering, to pursue higher education and involve in research activities for sustainable solutions.
    • PEO 3: Demonstrate interpersonal skills, inculcate lifelong learning and professional ethics to work as a team for betterment of the society.
  • PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSOs)

    • PSO 1: Graduates will apply their conceptual knowledge of Basic Sciences and Civil Engineering along with the use of modern tools to illustrate the process of planning, analysing and designing of sustainable civil engineering systems.
    • PSO 2: Graduates will be able to pursue opportunities for personal and professional growth in the field of Civil Engineering, follow ethical standards, work for societal benefits and engage in lifelong learning.
  • SWOC

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B.E. in Civil Engineering

Ensuring Industry-ready Civil Engineers


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e- Learn Courses CMTI: Industry linked Programme

Atria Institute collaborated with CMTI for providing value added E Learning Courses delivered by Experts from Construction Industry, Civil Engineering students can do this programme without any cost, E Certificates will be provided after completion of each course, Value addition for the students and Job Assistance will be notified as per the skill sets and support will be provided by CMTI.For Coupon Code Contact Head of the Department or Class Co ordinator.

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Newsletter 2021

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Newsletter 2022

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Newsletter 2023

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Department Activities

Activities 2021

DEPARTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

Grants Received

  • Received funding from VGST, KREDL, KSTA for the AY:2021-2022
  • Published Index Journel Q1,Q2(for the AY:2021-2022)
  • Student Projects that received funding from government of Karnataka (KSCST):
  • Adsorption of lead and arsenic using groundnut shell, selected under 43rd series : 2019-10
  • Improving Indoor Thermal Efficiency through utilizing wastes by passive techniques, selected under 42nd series : 2018-19

Student Achievements:

  • Civil Graduated student Sujith Kumar S, joined university of uOttawa (Canada) for Masters.. Dept of Civil Engineering, Atria IT, Congratulate for his achievement..💐💐
  • 8th sem students project work is published in a good quality Journal published and available online with Atria affiliation ( Scopus Index)
  • Received Gold Medal from VTU in 22nd Convocation(Sneha MC)
  • Received National Award for Innovative Project from ISTE
  • Received State Level Award from KSTA,VTU for innovative project AY:2021,2022
  • Students presented paper at International Conference: IISC, IIT Roorkee and NITK Surathkal.
  • Students got first place at intercollegiate technical event organised by SVCE, Bangalore.

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CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE (CoE)

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Advanced Research in Environment and Water Resources

Currently, the department having COE in which doctorate faculties with the expertise in environmental engineering and water resources are involving and guiling students.



TRAINING PLATFORMS

The Centre of Excellence at the Civil Engineering department is actively involved in finding solutions to Water Resources and Environmental Engineering areas. The three-doctorate faculty and other energetic and skilled faculty are working actively in [rpjects and publication and finding solutions. Key areas of expertise of doctorate faculties are soft Computing, hydrological modeling, leaching studies, material characterization, waste valorization, life cycle assessment, environmental pollution studies, and remediation.

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Professor and Head of Department

Dr Surendra H J

B.E: Civil Engineering, PESCE Mandya (VTU)
M.Tech : Water Resources Engineering, NITK Surathkal
PhD: NITK Surathkal

  • Sponsored research: Received Funds from AICTE, VGST, KSTA, KSCST, KREDL.
  • Area of Research Interest: Hydrological Modeling, Soft Computing Applications in Civil Engineering.
  • Award: Best Teachers Award, Young Achiever award from IEAE, Best Paper Award.
  • Research Guideship: Guiding three Research Scholar (Atria Research Centre).
  • Publications: 20+ Reputed Research Publication: Journals, Conference and Book Chapter.
  • Reviewer: Arabian Journal of Geosciences (SCI) and other Reputed Journals.
  • Member: BOS and BOE in Reputed Institutions.
  • Membership: ISTE, IAH, IAEME.
  • Outreach: Organized Several FDP, SDP, Workshop and Delivered talk in many prestigious institutions.
  • Other responsibility: NBA Coordinator, Chief Warden Boy’s hostel.
  • Academic experience-11 years.
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  • FACULTY

    Photo Name Designation Specialisation Qualification Experience Profile
    Dr Surendra H J Professor Hydrological Modeling, Soft Computing Applications B.E. (Civil Engineering)
    M.Tech. Water Resources Engineering
    PhD
    11 Yrs View Profile
    Dr. K.V. Vijayendra Professor Geotechnical Engineering B.E. (Civil Engineering)
    M.E. (Geotechnical Engineering)
    PhD
    36 Yrs View Profile
    Dr. H B Balakrishna Professor Water Resources, RS and GIS B.E. (Civil Engineering)
    M.E. (Geotechnical Engineering)
    PhD
    33 Yrs View Profile
    Dr N K Narayanaswamy Visiting - Adjunct Professor Hydrogeology BSc
    MSc (Applied Geology )
    PhD (Geology - Paleontology), Bangalore University
    33Yrs View Profile
    Dr R Vijaya Sarathy Associate Professor Structural Engineering B Tech (Civil Engineering)
    MTech (Structural Engg )
    PhD, NIT Trichy
    10.2 Yrs View Profile
    Mrs Ashwini Manjunath B T Assistant Professor Construction Technology B.E. (Civil Engineering)
    MTech (Construction Technology)
    13.4 Yrs View Profile
    Mr Kushnappa B Kenchakanavar Assistant Professor Highway Technology B.E. (Civil Engineering)
    MTech (Highway Technology)
    11 Yrs View Profile
    Mr Sachin K G Assistant Professor CAD Structures B.E. (Civil Engineering)
    MTech (CAD Structures)
    6.9 Yrs View Profile
    Mr Anand Kumar G Assistant Professor Structural Engineering B.E. (Civil Engineering)
    MTech (Structural Engineering)
    Pursuing Ph.D, Bangalore University
    5.5 Yrs View Profile
    Mrs Asha Waliitagi Assistant Professor Structural Engineering B.E. (Civil Engineering)
    MTech (Structural Engineering)
    5.2 Yrs View Profile
    Ms. N Priyanka Shri Assistant Professor Environmental Engineering BE
    M.Tech (Environmental Engineering)
    8Yrs View Profile
    Mrs Gargi G S Assistant Professor Environmental Engineering BE
    M.Tech (Environmental Engineering)
    4Yrs View Profile
    Mr Harshith K S Assistant Professor Infrastructure Engineering and Management BE
    M.Tech (Infrastructure Engineering and Management)
    5Yrs View Profile

    Non teaching staff

  • ADVISORY BOARD

    T V Sesha Sai

    Mr T V Sesha Sai

    • Country Director, BGIS, India
    • Ex. Head PMO, JLL
    • Ex. Director, Project Management, Cushman & Wakefield
    • VP-Outreach, PMI Bangalore
    • Cert. of Business Excellence, UC Berkley
    • MBA(Fin), B Tech (Civil), JNTU
    Srinidhi Anantharaman

    Mr Srinidhi Anantharaman

    • MD & CEO, Geodesic Techniques.
    • Pioneer Space Frames & large Steel intensive structures
    • Technocrat & Entrepreneur
    • M. Engg Sc. ( Sydney) – Design & Construction Management
    • B Tech (Civil), NIT Warangal
    V Amar Bhaskar

    Mr V Amar Bhaskar

    • Past President, PMI Bangalore Chapter & Advisor to Board
    • Ex Director & COO, Global Business Services, IBM India
    • Co-founder, Vismaya, Photography for Cause
    • PG Applied Maths & Computer Science, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.
    Rajakumara

    Dr. H N Rajakumara

    • Professor & Head, Dept of Civil Engineering, SVCE
    • Academic Expert
    Sujith

    Mr.Sujith R

    • MD, Design & Build
    Ashok

    Mr Ashok Kumar

    • Founder and CEO, CMTI
    • Industry Expert
  • PLACEMENTS & INTERNSHIPS

    Department of Civil Engineering has consistently performed well in placing its students across different sectors in various industries. Students leverage wide experience created and facilitated by the department. They are encouraged and guided on taking up internships from the second year on a smaller scale with different organizations. In the third year they are exposed to internship project where a student gets a visible opportunity in understanding his / her key professional skills and interpersonal skills. The department organizes workshops, seminars and coordinates visits to industries and startups every semester. There are excellent opportunities for graduating students in varied fields such as smart cities infrastructure, network of highways, waterways, industrial and commercial structures, and “homes for all by 2022". We have long term associations with well-known organizations in Civil Engineering Industries including Bremer, Geodesic, FABS , Hi-Tech engineers.

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  • INDUSTRY INTERFACE / MOU

    Department is actively involved in students Training, Placement and development activities round the year, like Conferences, Workshops, Technical Training etc. It acts as a seamless conduit between the industry and the institute and provides quality technical manpower to suit every organizational need. Through Faculty Development Programme’s, workshops, seminars, etc., our faculty members gain first-hand knowledge of the industry requirements and accordingly, our students get groomed in a manner that they are ‘Industry Ready’ by the time they pass out.

    • A guest lecture with S.V Raghavendra, Director-Sree Vinayaka Build Well Projects Pvt Ltd was organised on “Recent trends in Rehabilitation & Retrofitting of Concrete Structures”
    • Department organized one day workshop on “Building Information Modeling” by an authorised centre's Industry Expert for the final year and pre final year students.
    • One day workshop on “AutoCAD 2D: Latest Version Software” by Industry Expert for second year students was organised.
    • A two-days workshop on “Optimization techniques in Civil Engineering” was delivered by Prof. Paresh Chandra Deka.
    • Department organized PM Empower, two week student development programme in association with PMI Bangalore Chapter.
    • A two weeks Extensive Survey Camp at Kaiwara using total station was arranged by the department.
  • AICTE ACTIVITIES

    Atria Institute of Technology
    Department of Civil Engineering
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  • DEPARTMENT RESEARCH DETAILS

    The education at the Department of Civil Engineering at the Atria Institute of technology is always keen to find new ways of developing outcome-based education. The Department is always committed to establish new research facilities and encourage new ideas. Center of Excellence of the Department, along with the Atria Business Innovation Center works together to support the innovative ideas of students right from the first semester of their study. The Department is enriched with faculty members specialized in all the areas of Civil Engineering i. e. from Soil Mechanics to Fluid Mechanics, Structure Engineering, Water Resources, Transportation, Environmental Engineering etc. They are actively involved in the research through participating in different seminars, workshops, conferences and publishing their work in various journals. The faculty of Civil Engineering is also actively involved in reviewing process of many eminent journal articles and publishing book chapters. Significant areas of research and challenges in different sub-streams of Civil engineering are highlighted to the students. The Department is also collaborated with IISc, Bengaluru and set up an air quality monitoring station in the college. Our students are eagerly working to find the solution of current societal problems. Read More

  • OPEN ELECTIVE

    • Environmental Protection And Management
    • Energy and Environment
    • Conservation of Natural Resources
    • Alternative Building Materials
    • Rehabilitation and Retrofitting of Structures
  • DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED

  • STAKEHOLDER'S FEEDBACK

DEPARTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE

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ODD SEMESTER LABORATORIES [ III, V, VII]

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Computer Aided Building Planning & Drawing

CODE: 18CVL37
CREDITS: 02

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Building Material Testing Laboratory

CODE: 18CVL38
CREDITS: 02

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Surveying Practice

CODE: 18CVL57
CREDITS: 02

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Concrete and Highway Materials Laboratory

CODE: 18CVL58
CREDITS: 02

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Computer Aided Detailing of Structures

CODE: 18CVL76
CREDITS: 02

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Geotechnical Engineering Lab

CODE: 18CVL77
CREDITS: 02

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EVEN SEMESTER LABORATORIES [IV, VI]

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Engineering Geology Labroratory

CODE: 18CVL47
CREDITS: 02

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Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines Laboratory

CODE: 18CVL48
CREDITS: 02

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Software Application Laboratory

CODE: 18CSL66
CREDITS: 02

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Environmental Engineering Laboratory

CODE: 18CVL67
CREDITS: 02

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Toppers

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STUDENT TESTIMONIALS