Survey Camp - 2021

29th March to 12th April 2021

As prescribed by the VTU curriculum, the Department of Civil Engineering conducted the Survey Camp for the 3rd Year Students between 29.03.2021 and 12.04.2021 at Kempegowda Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka. The students reported to the college by 9.00 A.M. everyday and collected the surveying instruments from the department. College buses were provided for ferrying the students, teachers and non-teaching staff memberes to the field. After completing the field survey work for the prescribed projects they would return to the campus at about 3.30 P.M.

This camp was an opportunity to groom students with essential knowledge and exposure to real world field work, and to inculcate leadership and teamwork skills. During the twelve days the students did the field work [on a very small scale] for following projects:

• New Tank and Canal
• Restoration of Old Tank
• Highway
• Water Supply and Sanitation
• Town Planning

Industrial Visit to Supreme Industries, Jalgaon, Maharashtra

Industrial Visit to Supreme Industries, Jalgaon, Maharashtra was undertaken by the students of 5th Semester [26 students] and 7th Semester [18 students] B.E - Civil Engineering, during 20-01-2020 to 26-01-2020. Four Staff Members namely Dr. M. Prem Swaroup Reddy – Professor and HOD, Ms. Rukmini – Assistant Professor, Mr. S. Gobinath – Assistant Professor, Ms. Sahana - Lab Instructor accompanied the students.

Outcomes of the Industrial Visit : The students and staff members

• Became aware of more than 18,000 plumbing products and their appropriate usage
• Gained knowledge about the Good/Bad practices of Water Supply Systems and Sanitation Methods
• Realized with much more seriousness the importance of water conservation
• Viewed effective plumbing techniques
• Observed the production of PVC, UPVC, C-PVC pipes

Survey Camp-2020 Organized by Department of Civil Engineering

As per the VTU curriculum Department of Civil Engineering conducted their Survey Camp for BE 3rd year students of Civil Engineering successfully from 04th Feb 2020 to 14th Feb 2020 at KAIWARA, Chikkaballapur District, Karnataka. Nine staff members and sixty-one students stayed at the camp for the duration of ten days.

This camp was aimed to groom civil engineering students with essential knowledge and exposure to the real work, and to encourage leadership and teamwork skills. Also the students were trained to use Total Station in addition to the conventional surveying instruments. This survey camp resulted in encouraging and supporting students in emerging as leaders in several aspects of their future career. Ten days camp was divided into various surveying projects such as

1. New Tank Project and Restoration of Old Tank Project
2. Highway Project
3. Water Supply and Sanitation Project
4. Town Planning Project.