• Undergraduate Programme:
  B.E. in Civil Engineering (4 Yrs) with 60 intake
• Postgraduate Programme:
  M.Tech. in Construction Technology(2 Yrs) with 18 intake
• Doctorate Programme:
  M.Sc. (Engg.) and Ph.D. (VTU R&D Centre)

Vision

• To create competent, disciplined quality Engineers and administrators of global standards in Civil Engineering with capability of accepting new challenges.

Mission

• To impart quality education in civil engineering.
• To serve society by providing professional civil engineering leadership to find solution to community, regional and global problems and accept new challenges in rapidly changing technology.
• To create competent professionals who are trained in the design and development of civil engineering systems and contribute towards research & development activities.

Programme Outcomes

• PO1: Engineering Knowledge: Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
• PO2: Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, research literature and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering sciences.
• PO3: Design/ Development of Solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, cultural, societal and environmental considerations.
• PO4: Conduct investigations: of complex problems using research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data and synthesis of information to provide valid conclusions.
• PO5: Modern Tool Usage: Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an under- standing of the limitations.
• PO6: The Engineer and Society: Apply reasoning informed by contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to professional engineering practice.
• PO7: Environment and Sustainability: Understand the impact of professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts and demonstrate knowledge of and need for sustainable development.
• PO8: Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of engineering practice.
• PO9: Individual and Team Work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams and in multi-disciplinary settings.
• PO10: Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations and give and receive clear instructions.
• PO11: Project Management and Finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of engineering and management principles and apply these to owners own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
• PO12: Life-long Learning: Recognize the need for and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

Programme Specific Outcomes (PSO)

• Identify the broad context of civil engineering problems, including describing the problem Conditions, identifying possible contributing factors and generating alternative solution strategies.
• Undertake laboratory, field and other data collection efforts using commonly used measurement techniques to support the study and solution of Civil Engineering problems.
• Employ mathematics, science and computing techniques in a systematic, comprehensive and rigorous manner to support the study and solution of civil engineering problems.
• Exhibit good teamwork skills and serve as effective member of multi-disciplinary project teams.

Programme Educational Objectives Outcomes (PEO)

• Graduates will become leaders in the industries associated with civil engineering and become professional entrepreneurs. They will be experts working in public sector, private sector, and international organizations.
• Graduates will engage in continual learning by pursuing advanced degrees or additional educational opportunities through coursework, professional conferences and training, or participation in professional societies.
• Graduates will adapt to different roles and responsibilities in multidisciplinary environment by respecting professionalism and ethical practices. They will contribute to the well-being of the society and environment through responsible practice of engineering profession.

Academic (Class rooms, Laboratories, Seminar Hall etc.)

• Class rooms:03
• Laboratories:08
• Seminar Hall: 01

Research (research labs and facilities)

Facilities

Well facilitated laboratories, seminar hall, project room, department library.

• Funded Projects

  
  

  List Of Student Funded Projects

  Sl.No.	Year	Name of the Guides	Project Title	Name of the Students	Amount in INR
  1	2023-2024	Ms. Subhadra G. D., Ms. Ramya N.	Behaviour of Optimum Terrazyme Stabilization Polypropylene Fiber Reinforced Lithomergic Clay (Shady Soil)	Mr. Prajwal M. C., Mr. Abdul Kalam S., Mr. Manohar M., Mr. Pavan S.	4000
  2	2023-2024	Dr. Shivanna S., Ms. Vyshnavi D. R.	Evaluation of Ground water Quality and its Management in Devanahalli Taluk using Remote Sensing and GIS	Ms. Chaithra V. N., Ms. Nanditha N., Ms. Pavithra	4500
  3	2022-2023	Ms. Anitha J., Ms. Tamil Selvi N.	Flyash based papercrete blocks – an economical & eco-friendly light weight building solution	Mr. Druva Kumar B. S., Ms. Chithra Yadav N., Ms. Tanuja S.	5000
  4	2021-2022	Ms. Vyshavi D. R., Mr. Shivanna S.	A Study on Treatment of Grey Water Using Cement Kiln Dust and Chemical Coagulants	Ms. Ashwini A, Mr. Arunkumar K R, Mr. Chetan B, Mr. K N Chinakadarshan	5500
  5	2021-2022	Mr. Shivanna S., Ms. Vyshavi D. R.	Green Audit A New Approach for Sustainability	Mr. Daiveek Prasad, Mr. Rithik M, Mr. M. Manisha, Ms. Deesha V	6000
  6	2021-2022	Dr. Ravikumar H., Dr. Priya Narayan	Bacterial Based Self Healing Concrete	Mr. Puneeth, Mr. Gowda N, Mr. Abhiram Sr, Mr. Naveen Pd	6000
  7	2020-2021	Dr. Shivanna S., Ms. Vyshnavi D. R.	Study on Smart Irrigation System in Chikkaballapur Taluk Karnataka	Ms. Navya R, Ms. Asha B, Ms. Chandana M R, Ms. Rithushree	4000
  8	2019-2020	Dr. Shivanna S., Ms. Vyshnavi D. R.	Removal of Front in Lakes Using a Probe	Mr. Ashish, Mr. Goutham R. G, Mr. Mohammed R, Mr. Niraj R	6500
  9	2018-2019	Ms. Pradeepa S	Experimental Study of Concrete Containing Gold Mine Tailings	Ms. Shreesha Kotegar, Ms. Madan Gowda L B, Ms. Praveen Somapur, Ms. Yuvaraj K	8000
  10	2017-2018	Mr. Vyshnavi D. R., Dr. Shivanna S.	Evaluating The Efficiency of Activated Teak Leaves and Banana Trunk in the Removal of Synthetic Dye from Aqueous Solution	Mr. Murali V, Mr. Ajay S H, Mr. Sharath Kumar D, Mr. Shashi Kiran K	4500
  11	2017-2018	Mrs. Ramya N	Investigation of bond property of concrete containing M-Sand	Mr. Mohd Vaziruddin Zayd, Mr. Pratik Sinha, Ms. Anvi Jha, Mr. Apurva Prakash	5500
  12	2011-2012	Mr. Ravi Kumar H	A Study on the Behaviour of Concrete Filled Tubular Columns	Mr. Jayanth R. K, Mr. Shrinidhi Deekshit, Ms. Shwetha P, Ms. Anusha P. S.	8000




• Consultancy Projects

  The Department of Civil Engineering is actively engaged in offering professional consultancy services in the areas of concrete cube testing, construction material testing, and soil testing. These services are carried out in well-equipped laboratories by experienced faculty members and trained technical staff, ensuring reliable and accurate results in compliance with relevant national and international standards.




• Publications

  • Journal Publications (Only Scopus Indexed)

    1. K. V. Sumith, “Comprehensive Evaluation of Satellite-Based Rainfall Measurements Through Rain Gauge Validation Using Advanced Statistical Regression and Machine Learning Models by using Python,” Water Resource Management, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11269-025-04168-9.

  • Conference Publications (Only Scopus Indexed)

    1.Ravi Kumar H., “Research on predicting axial load capacity of concrete filled steel tubular columns based on support vector machine method” AIP Conf. Proc. 2399, 030011, Dec 2023. doi:10.1063/5.0134677.

  • Publication By Faculty

    2023
    • Ravi Kumar H., Anitha.J.,Pradeepa S.,Tamil Selvi N. published a paper on " Experimental Study on effect of Introducing Bacteria into Self-Healing Concrete " Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), Volume 10, Issue 1, January 2023, ISSN: 2349-5162.
    • Shivanna S., Vyshnavi D. R., Pradeepa S. published a paper on “ Green Audit: A New Approach for Sustainability” Strad Research, Volume 10, Issue 2, Febrauary 2023, ISSN: 0039-2049, pp. 221-227.
    • Shivanna S. and Vyshnavi D. R. presented a paper titled “Removal of Froth in Lakes Using a Probe” in Journal of Environmental Science, Computer Science and Engineering & Technology, Sec. A; Vol.12. No. 3, pp. 349-356. DOI:10.24214/jecet.A.12.3.34955 on August 2023.
    • Pradeepa S., Anita J., Shivanna S., Ravi Kumar H presented a paper titled “Review: SMA Potential and Limitations in Construction” in Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, Vol. 10 Issue 8, pp. 748-751 on August 2023.
    • Ravi Kumar H., “Research on predicting axial load capacity of concrete filled steel tubular columns based on support vector machine method” AIP Conf. Proc. 2399, 030011, Dec 2023. doi: 10.1063/5.0134677.
    • Ramya N., Anitha J., Pradeepa S., Tamilselvi N., Subhadra G. D., “Experimental Study on Mechanical Behaviour of Human Hair Reinforced Concrete” vol. 44, no. 5, pp. 1168-1177, Dec 2023. doi: 10.52783/tjjpt.v44.i5.2745.
    • Shivanna S., Vyshnavi D. R., Sriram Mustapure, Ravi Kumar H., K. V. R. Prasad, “Evaluation of Groundwater Quality using Remote Sensing and GIS: A Case Study” vol. 44, no. 5, pp.1065-1072, Dec 2023. doi: 10.52783/tjjpt.v44.i5.2733.
    • Shivanna S., Vyshnavi D. R., Sriram Mustapure, Ravi Kumar H., KVR Prasad presented a paper titled “Evaluation of Groundwater Quality Using Remote Sensing and GIS: A Case Study” in Two Day International Conference on Recent Trends in Science & Technology ICRTST-2023, ATME college of Engineering, Mysuru on 18th & 19th October 2023.
    • Ramya N., Anitha J., Pradeepa S., Tamil Selvi N., Subhadra G. D. presented a paper titled “Experimental Study on Mechanical Behaviour of Human Hair Reinforced Concrete.” in Two Day International Conference on Recent Trends in Science & Technology ICRTST-2023, ATME college of Engineering, Mysuru on 18th & 19th October 2023.
    • Shivanna S., Vyshnavi D. R., Sriram Mustapure. Presented a paper entitled “Evaluation of Impact of Tailing Sand on Agriculture Land, Kolar Gold fields, Karnataka, India-A Case Study” in International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Applied Sciences (ICETEA) organized by SJC Institute of Technology, Chickballapur on 19th October 2023.
    • Vyshnavi D. R., Shivanna S. presented a paper titled “Hydroponics Technologies for Small-Scale Agriculture-Challenges and Opportunities in Smart Farming: A Review” in 2nd IEEE International Interdisciplinary Humanitarian Conference for Sustainability organized by Sri Venkateshwara College of Engineering, Bengaluru on 3rd & 4th November 2023.
    • Sriram Mustapure, Ravi Kumar H., Shivanna S. presented a paper titled “The Evaluation of Groundwater Quality by using Water Quality Index in Chikkaballapur District, Karnataka” in ICSET2023-1st International Conference on Science Engineering & Technology organized by Shri Sai College of Engineering & Technology, Maharashtra on 1st December 2023.
    2022
    • Ramya N, Madhu Kumar C A published a paper on "An Experimental study on Replacement of Coarse Aggregates with Palm Kernel Shell and Cement with GGBS & Cross-Linking Polymer as Self Curing" International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR) September 2022, Volume 9, Issue 3 (E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138) © 2022.
    • Shivanna S and Vyshnavi D R published a paper titled on “Study on Geomorphology of West-Flowing Rivers of Karnataka and their Sustainable Development”. Gradiva review journal, December 2022, Vol 8, Issue 12 (ISSN 0363-8057).
    • Shivanna S, Vyshnavi D R & Pradeepa S published a paper titled “Study on the Water Chemistry of Chikkabanavara Lake, Bangalore Urban District, Karnataka, India” International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, 450-455, Vol.9, Issue 7, ISSN: 2348-5162.
    • V.R. Prasad & H. Ravi Kumar published a paper titled “Proposals and Remedial Measures to Decongest Yelahanka Police Station Junction” International Journal of Advanced Research Trends in Engineering and Technology, pp. 12-17, Vol 9, Issue 2, ISSN: 2394-3785.
    • Dr. Shivanna S, Vyshnavi D R, Pradeepa S (2022), Study on Smart Irrigation system in Chikkaballapur Taluk, Karnataka, India, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, Vol 9, Issue 4, pp 477-481
    • K V R Prasad, Dr. Ravi Kumar.H (2022), Proposals and Remedial Measures to Decongest Yelahanka Police Station Junction, International Journal of Advanced Research Trends in Engineering and Technology, Vol 9, Issue 2, pp 12-19.

    2021

    • Dr. Shivanna S, Vyshnavi D R  (2021) Groundwater pollution Due to Agricultural Activity in Hosakote Taluk, Bangalore District, Karnataka, India: A Case Study, International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research and Management.
    • Dr. Shivanna S, Vyshnavi D R  (2021), Study and Analysis of Chikkabanavara lake, Bangalore Urban district, Karnataka India, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, Vol 8, Issue 9, pp231-236.
    • Dr. Shivanna S, Vyshnavi D R  (2021), Groundwater Quality and Management in Devanahalli Taluk, Bangalore Rural District, Karnataka, India: A Case Study, International Journal of Science Technology & Engineering, Vol 8, Issue 2, pp37-41.
    • Pradeepa.S, Anitha. J, Ramya.N, N.Tamil Selvi, H. Ravi Kumar (2021) A new approach of Steel Manufacturing Flash Bainite Technique: Review, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, Vol 8, Issue 8, pp529-539.
    • Dr. Ravikumar H, Dr. Shivanna S, Mrs. Anitha J., Vyshnavi D R, Pradeepa S (2021) Design of Roof top Rainwater Harvesting in Suggata Village – Bangalore North, International Journal of Advances in Science Engineering and Technology, Vol 8, Issue 10,pp1-7
    • Dr. Ravi Kumar H, KVR Prasad , Mrs Pradeepa S, Mrs. Anitha J, Mrs. Tamil Selvi N:  EXTERIOR INSULATION AND FINISHING SYSTEMS  in Journal of Emerging  technologies and Innovative Research,Published in Volume 8 Issue 9 , September-2021
    • Shivanna S, Vyshnavi D R., H.P. Mahendra Babu (2021): Morphometric Analysis of Hesaraghatta Watershed, Bangalore Rural District, Karnataka. International Journal of Science, Technology and Engineering (IJSTE), Vol.7, Issue 10, pp. 1-5,
    • Shivanna S., Vyshnavi D R., Pradeepa S., Bhavya S (2021): Groundwater Contamination due Agricultural Practices in Mandya Taluk, Karnataka, India., Journal Emerging Technologies and Innovation Research (JETIR)., Volume 8., Issue 8, pp. 303-305.
    • Anitha.J, Pradeepa.S, N.Tamil Selvi, Ramya.N, H. Ravi Kumar: Investigation of Iron ore Tailings In Production Of Masonry Blocks, Volume 8, Issue 9, (ISSN-2349-5162), JETIR September 2021
    • Anitha J, Pradeepa S, Ramya N N Tamil Selvi: Influence of Manufactured Sand on Mechanical Properties of Self Compacting Concrete Journal-International, Issue 4, vol 8 JETIR 2021.
    • Mrs. Pradeepa S, published a paper “Influence of manufactured sand on mechanical properties of self-compacting concrete” In JETIR April 2021, Volume 8, Issue 4 (ISSN-2349-5162).
    • Mrs. Pradeepa s, “Presented a paper entitled “Self-healing concrete: A review of precursor compound” in a TWO-day National Conference on Innovative and recent trends in civil engineering organized by the Department of Civil Engineering on 9^th and10^th June 2021

    2020

    • Shivanna S., Vyshnavi D R and Sriram Mustapure (2020): Morphometric Study of Bangalore Metropolitan City, Karnataka, India, International Journal Advanced Scientific Research and Management, Vol5, Issue 10, pp. 19-23.
    • Shivanna S, Vyshnavi D R., H.P. Mahendra Babu and N.K.Narayanaswamy (2020): A GIS based Morphometric Analysis of Vrishabhavathi River Basin, Bengalure, Karnataka. In: Proc. Volume - 4th International Conference on Advanced Recent Research In Civil Engineering (ICARCE 2020) held at Reva University, Bangalore on 10th and 11th July 2020, pp.1-6.
    • S, Anitha.J Ramya.N A New Approach of Steel Manufacturing Flash Bainite Technique: A Review August 2020, Volume 7, Issue (ISSN-2349-5162) JETIR, 2020.
    • S , Anitha .J Ramya .N: Storm Water Drainage Effective Design and Usage Journal-International, ISSN-2349-5162 , vol 7 JETIR 2020.
    • Vyshnavi D. R. and Shivanna S, published a paper “Assessment of Water Quality and Eutrophication Status of Ulsoor Lake”, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research and Management. May 2020, Vol.5, Issue 5., pp.17-22.
    • Ravi Kumar.H, Kumar.N.S presented a paper “Predicting Axial Load Capacity of Concrete Filled Steel Tubular Columns Based on Soft Computing Tools” National Web Conference on Structural, Architectural, Building and Automation in Sustainable Engineering (SABASE- 2020), held on 3^rd and 4^th June 2020, Organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Adithya Institute of Technology, Coimbatore In Association with MHRD Innovation Cell (Govt. of India), Association   Consulting Civil Engineers-Coimbatore and Engineering Council of India, New Delhi.
    • Shivanna S, Vyshnavi D R, H.P. Mahendra Babu and M.K.Narayanaswamy ,presented a paper “A GIS based Morphometric Analysis of Vrishabhavathi River Basin, Bengalure, Karnataka” In: Proc. Volume - 4th International Conference on Advanced Recent Research In Civil Engineering (ICARCE 2020) held at Reva University, Bangalore on 10th and 11th July 2020, pp.1-6.
    • H.Ravi Kumar, Anitha.J, Pradeepa.S and Tamil Selvi.N, presented a paper “Experimental Investigation on Shear Behaviour of RC Beams without Shear Reinforcement”, Proc., of 4^th International Conference on Advance Research in Civil Engineering(ICARCE-2020),held virtually 10^th & 11^th July 2020,School of Civil Engineering, REVA University, Bengaluru,India.
    • Mr. K V R Prasad, Associate Professor ,Published a research paper on “Proposals And Remedial Measures To Decongest Mekhri circle Junction “ in the   National   VIRTUAL Conference   on ” Recent Trends in Civil Engineering (RTCE-2020)” held on 10th September 2020 at RGMCET, Nandyal   Andhra Pradesh.
    • Ravi Kumar.H, presented a paper “Design of Sustainable Buildings” National Virtual Conference on Recent Trends in Civil Engineering on 10^th September 2020 organized by Rajeev Gandhi Memorial College of Engineering & Technology,Nandyal.
    • Ravi Kumar.H, presented a paper “Studies on Prevention of Landslides” National Virtual Conference on Recent Trends in Civil Engineering on 10^th September 2020 organized by Rajeev Gandhi Memorial College of Engineering & Technology,Nandyal.
    • Shivanna S., Vyshnavi D R and Sriram Mustapure, published a paper “Morphometric Study of Bangalore Metropolitan City, Karnataka, India”, International Journal Advanced Scientific Research and Management, Oct 2020, Vol 5, Issue 10, pp. 19-23.
    • Shivanna S, Vyshnavi D R, H.P. Mahendra Babu, published a paper “Morphometric Analysis of Hesaraghatta Watershed, Bangalore Rural District, Karnataka” International Journal of Science, Technology and Engineering (IJSTE), Vol.7, Issue 10, pp. 1-5

    2019

    • S, Ramya.N, Anitha .J, Ashwini B.M: A Study on Mitigation of water logging through slotted pipes Conference-National 2019.
    • S, Anitha.J,Ramya .N, Harshitha Kadam: A study on light weight web sandwich panel for Reinforcement Conference-National 2019.
    • Anitha J, Pradeepa S, Ramya N ,N Tamil Selvi,: Study on basalt rock fiber reinforced concrete with Manufactured sand Journal-International ISSN-2349-5162, JETIR 2019.
    • H.Ravi Kumar and N.S.Kumar, “Numerical Investigation on Load-carrying Capacity of Concrete filled steel tubular columns under axial loads” SAMRIDDHI-A Journal of Physical Sciences, S-JPSET: Vol.10-11,pp 269-275, No SUP-1 (2019) Issue Supplementary, ISSN : 2229-7111 (Print) and  ISSN : 2454-5767 (Online).
    • Anitha J & Pradeepa S &Tamil Selvi N  published a paper entitled “Study on Basalt Rock Fiber Reinforced Concrete with Manufactured Sand” In JETIR June 2019, Volume 6, (ISSN-2349-5162).2018
    • Dr. S.Shivanna and D R Vyshnavi ,” Landuse And Land cover Study Of Vrishabhavathi River Basin, Karnataka, India”  in Jan –Dec 2018,in XXXI No 1 To 4 in Journal Of Applied Hydrology
    • Dr. S.Shivanna  and D R Vyshnavi & H P Mahendra Babu “ Water Management System – A Case Study”  in Feb 2018,in XXXI No 1 To 4 in International Journal Of Advanced Scientific Research And Management ,ISSN 2455-6378, Volume 4 Issue 3.
    • H.Ravi Kumar, K.U.Muthu and N.S.Kumar, “Study on Predicting Axial Load Capacity of CFST Columns” Journal of Institution of Engineers (India):  Series A, March 2018, Volume 99(1):133–140, Springer-India, ISSN 2250-2149.

    2018

    • KVR Prasad etal -Experimental investigation on modification of properties of bitumen by using  Polyethyene eraphthalate in International Journal of Applied Engineering Research ISSN 0973-4562 spl issue , Volume 13, Number 7 (2018) pp. 150-153
    • Pradeepa S “Study on Modulus of Elasticity with Incremental Replacement of Natural Sand with Manufactures Sand” in Elixir International Journal ISSN: 2229-712X 2018
    • Pradeepa S “Comparison Study On Mechanical Properties Of Concrete With Water washed And Air Washed Manufactured Sand” in International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology eISSN: 2319-1163, 2018.

    2017

    • Ramya N, Pradeepa S, Anitha J, Vishal Singh, Shadab khan: Experimental investigation on Partial Replacement of Coarse Aggregate by Palm Kernel Shell and Cement by GGBS, Journal-International, e-ISSN 2321–9637 IJRAT 2017.
    • Dr Ravikumar H “A Study On Durability Of Sisal Fibre Reinforce D Concrete Composites” in International Journal Of Emerging Technology And Advanced Engineering, ISSN 2250-2459,Vol 7, Issue 11
    • Ravi Kumar, K.U.Muthu and N.S.Kumar, “ A Statistical and Experimental Study on Prediction of the Axial Load Capacity of Concrete filled Steel Tubular Columns” The International Reviewer, Volume 4, Issue 2, July –December 2017, pp. 26-28, ISSN 2395-1575.
    • H.Ravi Kumar, Pradeepa.S, Arpit Jaketia, Ashish Ashha M, Lalit Soni, Pranav.P “A Study on Durability of Sisal Fibre Reinforced Concrete Composites”, International Journal of Emerging Technology And Advanced Engineering Volume 7,Issue 11,November 2017, ISSN 2250–2459- Pradeepa S “An Experimental Study on Bond Strength of Concrete with M-Sand” in International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research and Management, Vol. 2 Issue 3, Mar 2017. ISSN 2455-6378

    2016

    • Anitha J, Pradeepa. S, H. Ravi Kumar, Pranav. P “Utilization of Egg Shell Powder (ESP) and M-Sand for Sustainable Construction” International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT). Vol. 5 Issue 02, February-2016, pp 707-722, ISSN: 2278-018. DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.17577/IJERTV5IS020628

    2015

    • Ramya N: “Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Concrete (Rockwool, Polypropylene Fiber, Steel Fiber)”, Conference-National, VelTech, Channai, TamilNadu, , pp.168-172, 2015.
    • Preetham S, Ravi Kumar H, Prema Kumar W P and Shivaraj “ Prediction of Deflection of Reinforced Concrete Beams using Machine Learning Tools” International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT) 1,Issue 05, May-2015,pp 883-886, ISSN: 2278-018.DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.17577/IJERTV4IS050936
    • Shivaraj. M, Ravi Kumar H, Prema Kumar W P and Preetham. S”Prediction of   Compressive, Flexural and Splitting Tensile Strengths of Concrete using Machine Learning Tools” International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), Vol. 4 Issue 05, May-2015, pp 893-897, ISSN: 2278-018.

    DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.17577/IJERTV4IS050950

    2014

    • Dr. S.Shivanna “A Gis Based Morphometric Analysis and Associated Landuse Study Of Dakshina Pinakin River Basin, Chikkaballapura And Banglore Districts, Karnataka.”  in Jan 2014,in XXXI No 1 To 4  in Journal Of Applied Hydrology ,Volume Xxvii No 1 To 4
    • Preetham.S, Shivaraj.M, W.P.Prema Kumar and H. Ravi Kumar “Support Vector Machines Technique in Analysis of Concrete-Critical Review” International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Engineering (IJETE), Volume 1 Issue 9, October 2014, pp 199-203, ISSN 2348 – 8050.

    2013

    • Dr. Ravikumar H “Performance Evaluation of Self – Compacting Fibre Reinforced Concrete In filled Tubes Under Axial Compression “in Elixir International Journal Cement And Concrete Composites,ISSN 2229-712 X , Page Number  14125-14135
    • Ravi Kumar, K.U.Muthu and N.S.Kumar “Experimental Behaviour of Circular HSSCFRC Filled Steel Tubular Columns and Axial Compression” , International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology, Conference Issue, November (2013), pp 111–115, EISSN: 2319-1163, PIISN: 2321-7308.

    2012

    • Dr Ravikumar H “  Composited Concrete Filled Steel Tubular Columns –A Critical Review in Elixir International Journal Cement And Concrete Composites “, ISSN 2229-712 X , Vol No 45 PP 8034-8038



• Books Authored

  1.V. Jayarama Reddy and Dr. Shivanna S. “Global Climate Change and Disasters in English and Jagathika Havaguna Badalavane matthu Vikopagalu in Kannada” Kaustubha Publications, Bangalore, 2024, 1-169.

  2.Dr. Ravi Kumar H., Ms. Anitha J. “Design of Steel Structural Elements”, Selfypage Developers Pvt Ltd., ISBN 978-93-6252-616-8, 2025.




• Book Chapters

  1. Anitha J., Tamil Selvi N., and Fathima Bacha. “Fly Ash Based Papercrete Blocks- Sustainable and Lightweight Building Solution.” Springer Nature, 2025.43-51.
  2. Anitha J. “Smart Materials in Construction” Futuristic Trends in Construction Engineering, IIP Series, 2024. 132 -145.
  3. Pradeepa S., Anitha J., and Ramya N. “Eco Materials” Futuristic Trends in Construction Engineering, IIP Series, 2024. 161- 170.



• Patents Granted

  1. Chethan Kumar Srinivas, Nanjunda Swamy Satheesh Kumar, K. V. R. Prasad, Ravi Kumar H., Sagar Sidappa Jirli, Shahaji Shahaji, Cocrete Filled Bridge panel having Galvanized Steel Tube, Application number 6369633, 15 th June 2024, UK.
  2. Anjum Ghazala, Ravi Kumar H., Ashwini L. K., K V R Prasad, Nanjunda Swamy, S. Chethan Kumar “An Integrated System for Modelling & Verifying Mechanical Response in MWCNTs & HNCs Reinforced Cement Nano Composites” Application Number 20 2024 100713, 08.05.2024, Germany.



• Patents Granted

  1. Ms. Pradeepa S., Ms. Anitha J., Ms. Ramya N., Mr. K. V. R. Prasad, “Development of fibre reinforced cement mortar for sustainable construction in India.”Application number 202341075487 A, 05 January 2023, India.
  2. Tamil Selvi N. published a patent on “Integrated Deep learning for Adaptive Smart Energy Management in Urban Environments” Application Number 202441000139A, 26 January 2024, India.
  3. Pradeepa S., Sowjanya Lakshmi A., Ch. Vanipriya.” Smart Plumb Bob: Plumb Bob with AI and Sensor Fusion for Optimized Construction Alignment and Surface Accuracy.” Application number202441093229, 06 December 2024, India.
  4. Pradeepa S., Rashmi K. V., and Prashanth G. K. “Antifungal Treatment for Concrete Surfaces using Zinc Oxide: A sustainable Approach to Mitigate Fungal Growth.”, Application number 202441072124, 04 October 2024, India.
  5. Prashanth G. K., Pradeepa S., N. Sai Aishwarya Reddy, Sai Varun N. J. “Green Synthesis of Undoped and AI/Zr doped Zinc oxide Nanoparticles using Plant Extract for Enhanced Optical and Structural Properties.” Application number 202541005560, 23 January 2025, India.
  6. Prashanth G. K., Pradeepa S., “Green Synthesis of Undoped and AI/ Zr doped Zinc oxide Nanoparticles using Plant Extract for Enhanced optical and Structural Properties.”, Application number 202541005560, 31 January 2025, India.

MoUs

Company	Photo
M/s Kundur Constructions Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru.

Faculty Achievements & Recognitions

Certifications and Professional Course Completions

1. Dr. Ravi Kumar H. successfully completed the course with Silver Elite grade offered by IIT-Kharagpur on “Accreditation and Outcome Based Learning” through the NPTEL Swayam online platform.
2. Ms. Tamil Selvi N. successfully completed the following course offered by IIT-Kharagpur on
   • Gender Justice and Workplace Security and
   • Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Law” through the NPTEL Swayam online platform.
3. Ms. Tamil Selvi N. successfully completed the course offered by IIT-Roorkee on “International Studies in Vernacular Architecture” through the NPTEL Swayam online platform.
4. Mr. K. V. Sumith successfully completed the NPTEL Swayam online course on River Engineering and was recognized as a topper in the program.
5. Ms. Vyshnavi D. R. successfully completed the course on Research Methodology through NPTEL Swayam online course.
6. Ms. Anitha J. successfully completed the following courses through MathWorks Training Services.
   1. Curve Fitting Onramp.
   2. Statistics Onramp
7. Ms. Anitha J. Completed online course on "Essentials of Research Methodology" by CPD Certification Service.
8. Ms. Anitha J. successfully completed course on FEM-Linear, Nonlinear Analysis & Post-Processing through Coursera.
9. Ms. Anitha J. successfully completed course on Create Student Books with Book Creater through Coursera.
10. Ms. Anitha J. successfully completed course on Creating Interactive Learning Videos with Edpuzzle through Coursera.
11. Ms. Tamil Selvi N. has qualified GRIHA Evaluator Examination under the Civil Engineering category conducted by GRIHA council.

Faculty Engagements, Guest Lectures, and Professional Contributions

1. Dr. Ravi Kumar H. has been nominated as a Board of Examiners member for VTU for the academic year 2024-25.
2. Dr. Ravi Kumar H. carried out the Academic and Administrative Audit of the Department of Civil Engineering, BMSIT on 22nd January 2024.
3. Dr. Shivanna S. has chaired the technical session in International Conference on Climate Change and Geosciences (ICCCG-2024) held on 5th and 6th February 2024 organized by the Department of Geology, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka.
4. Mr. K. V. R. Prasad and Ms. Tamil Selvi N. have cleared the Innovation Ambassador (IA) training advanced Level, conducted by MoE’s Innovation Cell & AICTE in online mode.
5. Dr. Ravi Kumar H. was invited as Session chair for technical paper presentation in National Conference on “Recent Multidisciplinary Research in Civil Engineering NCRMRC-2023” Organized by Don Bosco Institute of Technology Bengaluru on 1st June 2023.
6. Dr. Shivanna S. was invited as an external judge for evaluating the B.E projects in Project Exhibition held on 5th May 203 at Brindavana College of Engineering.
7. Anitha J. was invited as a guest speaker on the topic “Recent trends in concrete finishes” by, School of Architecture, M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore. The guest lecture was organized on 11-01-2023 and was attended by around 100 participants.
8. Dr. Shivanna S. presented a Guest Lecture on “Applications of Geology in Civil Engineering” for Civil engineering students of Reva University, on 26th May, 2021.
9. Mr. KVR Prasad presented a Guest Lecture on “Road safety-Issues and Challenges” for the Civil engineering students of Moodalakatte Institute of Technology ,on 23rd June 2021.
10. Dr. Ravi Kumar H. presented a Guest Lecture on “3D Printing of Building’s” for the Civil engineering students of Moodalakatte Institute of Technology, on 30th June 2021.
11. Dr. Shivanna S. presented a Guest Lecture on “Integrated Water Resources Management” for Civil engineering students of East West College of Engineering on 22nd July 2021.
12. Mr. KVR Prasad was an Expert Evaluation committee member of AICTE –NEAT CEL, for final round evaluation of a NEAT Product. On 1st Dec 2020.

Students’ achievements and recognitions

Technical/Cocurricular (achievements and recognitions from other organizations/ institutions)

1. Mr. Abhishek R. Nagaral of fourth semester has secured third place in the event AutoCAD of Survekshan 2025, on 29th April 2025, organised by the Department of Civil Engineering, NMIT, Bengaluru.
2. Tarun S., Sumanth Gowda K. V., and Yashwanth Gowda G. of sixth semester secured 1st prize in the Tech Quiz event held during Skill Build Hackathon 1.0, 2K25, a state-Level Technical Competition, on 27th and 28th February 2025, organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, RNS Institute of Technology, Bengaluru.
3. Umar Faruk, Abhishek R. Nagaral of fourth semester secured 1st prize in the CAD clash competition held during Skill Build Hackathon 1.0, 2K25, a state-Level Technical Competition, on 27th and 28th February 2025, organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, RNS Institute of Technology, Bengaluru.
4. Prajwal P Naik, Ananth Kumar G, Manoj Kumar K, P Sai Tejeswar Reddy-, Published a research paper on “Proposals and Remedial Measures to Decongest Mekhri circle Junction” in the National VIRTUAL Conference on “Recent Trends in Civil Engineering (RTCE-2020)” held on 10th September 2020 at RGMCET, Nandyal Andhra Pradesh.

Extracurricular (sports, cultural achievements and recognitions from other organizations/ institutions)

1. Mr. Ambrish of fifth semester participated in the Men’s Kabaddi team and was declared the winner in the VTU Bengaluru North Division Intercollegiate Kabaddi Tournament held at SJCIT, Chikkaballapur, on 22nd October 2024.
2. Mr. Thewar Veera Ragav from Third semester participated as a member of the Indian team in the International Throwball Championship Indo-Sri Lanka Test Series 2024-25, held at St. Peter’s Medical College, Hosur, Tamil Nadu, and achieved 2nd place.
3. Mr. Ambrish of fifth semester participated in the Men’s Kabaddi team and was declared the winner in the VTU Bengaluru North Division Intercollegiate Kabaddi Tournament held at SJCIT, Chikkaballapur, on 22nd October 2024.

VTU Ranks

Photo	Year	USN	Name	Remarks
	2024	1MV21CV414	Manjunath G. U.	Gold Medal instituted by Er. S. M. Panchagatti” awarded for securing highest Marks in Civil Engineering, among Sons of Government / Aided Primary School teacher.
	2023	1MV19CV017	Madakasira Chinmaya Vikas	Secured VTU 1st Rank, 13 Gold Medals.
	2022	1MV18CV022	Lalita R Hangaragi	VTU 8th Rank
	2022	1MV18CV014	Deepika R.	Gold Medal instituted by Er. S. M. Panchagatti” awardedfor securing highest Marks in Civil Engineering, among daughter of Government / Aided Primary School teacher.
	2021	1MV17CV028	Rithushree C.	VTU 10th Rank
	2019	1MV15CV052	Sinchana R Nayak	VTU 8th Rank VTU gold medal for securing highest marks in concrete technology subject in university level
	2018	1MV14CV015	Deepthi R	Gold Medal instituted by Er. S. M. Panchagatti” awarded for securing highest Marks in Civil Engineering, among daughter of Government / Aided Primary School teacher.
	2017	1MV13CV010	Ankit Patnaik	VTU 4th Rank Best Student Merit By ACCE
	2016	1MV12CV038	Pranav P	VTU 1st Rank 12 Gold Medals Best Student Merit Award 2016
	2015	1MV11CV058	Timir Ranjan	VTU 3rd Rank
	2012	1MV08CV061	Bhavani V	VTU 3rd Rank
	2012	1MV08CV055	Vijay V	VTU 4th Rank
	2011	1MV07CV045	Rakshith Rao K	VTU 6th Rank
	2011	1MV07CV017	Gopalakrishnan N	VTU Gold Medal
	2005	1MV01CV009	Mahesh G	VTU 9th Rank
	2005	1MV02CV400	Murali K	VTU 7th Rank

	Dr. Pranav Pradeep Kumar (2012-16 batch) has joined as Post-Doctoral Associate in Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA.
Mr. Thewer Veera Ragav M. from S3 participated as a member of the Indian team in the International Throwball Championship Indo-Sri Lanka Test Series 2024-25, held at St. Peter’s Medical College, Hosur, Tamil Nadu, and achieved 2nd place.

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