EVENTS

Students who have secured “S Grade” in University Examination were awarded with books by the Head of the Department on 10-03-2020.

            Department of Civil Engineering organized a Guest Lecture on “Sequential batch reactor (SBR) in Aerobic Treatment” on 10-03-2020. The speaker is Mr. Adarsh Sridharan, Manager, Smart Water Management of Green Environment,Chennai.

 

   Third year Civil Engineering students (III-C Sec) went on an industrial visit to “Madurantakam Lake”(Canal and Irrigation Structure) on 13.03.2020 .

            The Department of Civil Engineering in association with the Institution of Engineers(I) and Indian  Society for Technical Education organized five days online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) “Foundation Engineering, Fluid Mechanics and Structural Design for Civil Engineers” during 11.05.2020 to 15.05.2020. Around 70 participants attended the online Faculty Development Programme from various Institutions all over India.

                         From April to June our faculty members has actively participated in

  • Webinar- 811
  • FDP - 48
  • Quiz - 66
  • Conference - 7
  • Workshop - 7
  • Training program - 2
  • Expert Talk - 4

                                    CHALLENGES FACED BY CIVIL ENGINEERS IN CONSTRUCTION FIELD

INTERNATIONAL GUEST LECTURE

                The Department of Civil Engineering in association with IEI & ISTE conducted an International Guest Lecture on “Challenges Faced by Civil Engineers in Construction Field” on 25.9.2020 at 7.00 P.M to 8.30 P.M through online. Around 70 participants were participated for this guest lecture. The Guest speaker is an 2016 batch alumni Mr.T.H.PRAVEEN KUMAR, Project Engineer, Abdul Khaliq Building Contracting LLC, Sharajah, UAE. He elaborated about rebar detailing and estimation of various structural components like Beams, Slabs and Roof panels which are adopted in the construction of the building with detailed sample site photographs. And also, he explained about site rules to be followed both in India and Gulf Countries.

                




                                ADVANCEMENTS IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT 

INTERNATIONAL GUEST LECTURE

The Department of Civil Engineering in association with Institution of Engineers  and Indian Society for Technical Education organized a International Guest Lecture on Advancements in Construction Management on 04.10.2020 at 9.00 A.M.to 10. A.M. Around 80 participants were participated for this online International guest lecture through Microsoft teams. The guest speaker is Prominent Alumni of our Civil Engineering Department 2015 Batch, Mr. N. Syedul Mubarak, Project Controller, SNC Lavalin, Canada. He has explained about the areas of Construction & Project Management, Flow of labour, Material and Management, Risk Management ,Day to day activities at site and highlighted the Current Applications of Project Management and which of the areas are being improved constantly. He also focused on the skill sets need to develop Finally he concluded with the leadership qualities and importance of Software and Engineering Knowledge.




ROLE OF CIVIL ENGINEERING IN MILITARY SERVICES

INTERNATIONAL GUEST LECTURE

         The Department of Civil Engineering in association with Institution of Engineers(IEI)  and Indian Society for Technical Education(ISTE) organized a Guest Lecture on “Role Of Civil Engineering In Military Services”on 08.10.2020 at 7.00 P.M.to 8.00 P.M. Around 100 participants including external members were participated for this online guest lecture through Microsoft teams. The guest speaker is Prominent Alumni of our Civil Engineering Department 2014 Batch, Lieutenant RAGU.P, Indian Army . He shared his  Service Experience in Indian Army also explained about the role of Civil Engineers responsibility in Indian Armed force  and also clearly explained the  job opportunities in Indian Army , benefits , how to apply and eligible criteria for Civil Engineering .Finally he concluded with how to clear the SSB interview. The students  interacted  and they got idea  about the scope  in  Military  Services.



CONSTRUCTION 4.0 - THE FUTURE OF CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

INTERNATIONAL GUEST LECTURE

     The Department of Civil Engineering in association with Institution of Engineers  and Indian Society for Technical Education organized an International Guest Lecture on Construction 4.0- The Future of Construction Industry “on 23.10.2020 at 6.00 P.M.to 7. P.M. Around 50 participants were participated for this online International guest lecture through Microsoft teams. The guest speaker is Prominent Alumni of our Civil Engineering Department 2017 Batch, Mr. B. Lakshmi Narayanan, QA/QC Engineer, IMAR Interiors, KUWAIT. He has focused about the Prospects and Risks while looking for career opportunities and Implementation of Modern Technologies and Futuristic methods of Civil Engineering. He also enlightened about the Digitalization of the Construction Industry, Cyber-Physical system, Digital Eco System and Innovations in Civil Engineering, the transformations of Civil Engineering, 3-D printing in Construction Industry, Visual and virtual progress monitoring, Unmanned Aerial systems and Robotics and automation. Finally he concealed with the benefits and challenges in construction industry.




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