Civil Engineering

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Welcome to Civil Engineering Department


Civil Engineering is one of the oldest and broadest engineering fields, covering areas such as Structural, Environmental, Transportation, Water Resources, Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Technology. Civil engineers design and maintain infrastructure with a focus on safety, durability, and sustainability.

Established in 2012, the Civil Engineering Department at BHGCET provides quality undergraduate education supported by experienced faculty and modern laboratories, helping students develop strong practical and technical skills.

60

Intake

SSC / 2 Year ITI Course (C2D)

Eligibility Criteria


Meet Our Educators

Dr. Vimal N Patel


Professor & Principal

BE, M.Tech, Ph.D

Prof. Jaykumar Kapadiya


Head, Department of Civil Engineering

Ph D. Pursuing, M.Tech, B.Tech

Prof. Jaykumar Vekariya


Assistant Professor

ME,BE

Prof. Rahul Parmar


Assistant Professor

ME, BE

Prof. Lekhank Bhuva


Assistant Professor

ME, BE

Prof. Natasha Sagar


Assistant Professor

BE

Prof. Dhaval Chavda


Lecturer

BE

Prof. Chirag Sanchaniya


Head, Department of Humanity and Science

M.Sc. (Mathematics), B.Sc.(Mathematics)

Prof. Tilavat Rohit


Head, Department of Civil Engineering

BE Civil Engineering


Infrastructure

Concrete Lab

A concrete laboratory is a facility focused on testing and ensuring the quality of concrete used in construction. It conducts various tests on materials, fresh concrete, and hardened concrete to assess properties such as strength, durability, and workability. The lab uses equipment like compression testing machines, slump cones, and chemical analysis tools. Tests include assessments of aggregates, cement, water, and the performance of concrete under different conditions.

Non-Destructive Lab

An NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) lab is a facility specializing in techniques to inspect and evaluate materials and structures without causing damage. It employs methods like ultrasonic testing, radiography, and magnetic particle testing to identify defects, cracks, or irregularities in materials. NDT labs play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and safety of structures, pipelines, and industrial components by providing non-invasive and accurate assessments of their condition.

Environmental Lab

An environmental laboratory is a facility dedicated to analyzing and monitoring environmental components. It conducts tests on air, water, soil, and other samples to assess pollution levels, identify contaminants, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

Highway Lab

A highway laboratory is a facility focused on testing materials and assessing the quality of construction practices related to highways and roads. It conducts various tests on materials like asphalt, concrete, and soils to ensure durability and safety.

Survey Lab

A survey laboratory is a facility that supports land surveying activities by providing tools and equipment for precise measurement and mapping. It houses instruments like total stations, theodolites, and GPS devices used to determine distances, angles, and elevations accurately. Survey labs play a key role in land development, construction, and mapping projects by ensuring the collection of precise geospatial data.

Soil Lab

A soil laboratory is a facility dedicated to analyzing soil samples for various purposes, such as construction, agriculture, and environmental assessments. It conducts tests to determine soil composition, classification, and engineering properties like density and permeability. Common equipment includes sieves, moisture content analyzers, and compaction devices. Soil labs provide critical data for designing foundations, assessing land suitability, and ensuring compliance with construction standards.


Syllabus

Subject Code Subject Name Theory Tutorial Practical Credits Syllabus
3110002 English 2 0 2 3 Download
3110003 Programming for Problem Solving 3 0 2 4 Download
3110004 Basic Civil Engineering 3 0 2 4 Download
3110005 Basic Electrical Engineering 3 0 2 4 Download
3110006 Basic Mechanical Engineering 3 0 2 5 Download
3110007 Environmental Science 2 2 0 0 Download
3110011 Physics 3 0 2 4 Download
3110012 Workshop 0 0 4 2 Download
3110013 Engineering Graphics & Design 2 0 4 4 Download
3110014 Mathematics-I 3 2 0 5 Download
3110015 Mathematics-II 3 2 0 5 Download
3110017 Induction Program 0 0 0 0 Download
Subject Code Subject Name Theory Tutorial Practical Credits Syllabus
3130004 Effective Technical Communication 2 0 2 3 Download
3130007 Indian Constitution 2 0 0 0 Download
3130606 Geotechnical Engineering 4 0 2 5 Download
3130607 Building Construction Technology 4 0 2 5 Download
3130608 Mechanics of Solids 4 0 2 5 Download
3130609 Building and Town Planning 2 0 4 4 Download
3130008 Design Engineering - I A 0 0 2 1 Download
Subject Code Subject Name Theory Tutorial Practical Credits Syllabus
3140005 Design Engineering 1 B 0 0 2 1 Download
3140601 Surveying 4 0 2 5 Download
3140603 Structural Analysis - I 4 0 2 5 Download
3140610 Complex Variables and Partial
Differential Equations
3 2 0 5 Download
3140609 Civil Engineering - Societal & Global Impact 2 0 0 2 Download
3140611 Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics 4 0 2 5 Download
Subject Code Subject Name Theory Tutorial Practical Credits Syllabus
3150001 Design Engineering - II A 0 0 2 1
3150004 Contributor Personality Development Program 2 0 0 2 Download
3150005 Integrated Personality Development Course 2 0 0 2 Download
3150610 Concrete Technology 3 0 2 4 Download
3150611 Transportation Engineering 3 0 2 4 Download
3150612 Design Of Structures 4 0 2 5 Download
3150613 Pavement Design And Highway
Construction (PE-I)
3 0 2 4 Download
3150614 Structural Analysis-II (PE-I) 3 0 2 4 Download
3150615 Soil Mechanics (PE-I) 3 0 2 4 Download
3150616 Pipeline Engineering (PE-I) 3 0 2 4 Download
3150617 Remote Sensing and GIS (OE-I) 2 0 2 3 Download
PE-I: Professional Elective – I, OE-I: Open Elective – I
Subject Code Subject Name Theory Tutorial Practical Credits Syllabus
3160001 Design Engineering II B 0 0 2 1 Download
3160002 Contributor Personality
Development Program
2 0 0 2 Download
3160003 Integrated Personality Development Course 2 0 0 2 Download
3160608 Urban Transportation Planning 3 0 2 4 Download
3160610 Water Resources Engineering and Hydrology 4 0 2 5 Download
3160611 Environmental Engineering 3 0 2 4 Download
3160612 Design of Reinforced Concrete
Structures (PE-II)
3 0 2 4 Download
3160613 Rock Mechanics and Tunneling (PE-II) 3 0 2 4 Download
3160614 Contracts Management (PE-II) 3 1 0 4 Download
3160615 Traffic Engineering and Management (PE-III) 3 0 2 4 Download
3160616 Foundation Engineering (PE-III) 3 0 2 4 Download
3160617 Construction Equipment and
Automation (PE-III)
3 1 0 4 Download
3160618 Open Channel Flow (PE-III) 3 0 2 4 Download
3160619 Soft Computer Techniques (OE-II) 2 0 2 3 Download
3160620 Instrumentation and Sensors (OE-II) 2 0 2 3 Download
3160621 Earthquake Engineering (PE-III) 3 0 2 4 Download
PE-II: Professional Elective – II, PE-III: Professional Elective – III, OE-II: Open Elective – II
Subject Code Subject Name Theory Tutorial Practical Credits Syllabus
3170001 Summer Internship 0 0 0 2 Download
3170609 Irrigation Engineering (PE-IV) 3 0 2 4 Download
3170614 Construction Engineering and Management 3 0 0 3 Download
3170615 Engineering Economics, Estimation and
Costing
3 0 2 4 Download
3170616 Retrofitting of Structures (PE-IV) 3 0 2 4 Download
3170617 Application of GIS in Civil Engineering (PE-IV) 3 0 2 4 Download
3170618 Design of Steel Structures (PE-IV) 3 0 2 4 Download
3170619 Railway and Airport Engineering (PE-V) 3 0 2 4 Download
3170620 Computational Geotechnics (PE-V) 3 0 2 4 Download
3170621 Design of Hydraulic Structures (PE-V) 3 0 2 4 Download
3170622 Precast Construction (PE-V) 3 0 2 4 Download
3170623 Port and Harbour Engineering (PE-VI) 3 1 0 4 Download
3170624 Design of Prestressed Concrete
Structures (PE-VI)
3 0 2 4 Download
3170625 Environmental Impact Assessment (PE-VI) 3 0 2 4 Download
3170626 Design of Industrial Structures (PE-VI) 3 0 2 4 Download
3170627 ICT For Development (OE-III) 3 0 0 3 Download
3170628 Infrastructure for Smart Cities (OE-III) 3 0 0 2 Download
PE-IV: Professional Elective – IV, PE-V: Professional Elective – V, PE-VI: Professional Elective – VI, OE-III: Open Elective – III
Subject Code Subject Name Theory Tutorial Practical Credits Syllabus
3180601 Internship / Major Project 0 0 24 12 Download