Department of

Civil
Engineering
ABOUT CIVIL DEPARTMENT

The Department of Civil

Engineering offers B.Tech in Civil
Engineering with an intake of 60.

The department aims at imparting

a high quality education and
producing industry ready
professionals in Civil Engineering.
To realize this aim, the department
has recruited highly qualified and
experienced faculty and set up
labs which have latest equipment
for teaching, demonstration and
research. To ensure the relevance
of curriculum, professionals
from industry and distinguished
professors from IITs and other
renowned institutions are actively
involved in curriculum development,
guest lectures and project
evaluations. The curriculum also
includes multidisciplinary courses
aimed at producing professionals
with broader domain of knowledge.
 Ph.D. (IIT Mumbai, India), Professor and
Head, Civil Engineering Department
Postdoctoral training on Project
Based Learning, University of Aalborg,
Dr. Kanchan Denmark
Khare
Head of department

HIGHLIGHTS
Going beyond Flexi credit Special diploma
classroom courses in business
management

Value Mentor-mentee True blend Academic Curricula

addition system and of cultures benchmarked with
programs remedial teaching International Universities

Site visits, Workshops, Best in class Six months Learn foreign

Technical events, infrastructural industry internship languages
Guest Lectures facilities

Service learning Tinker lab Active Creative Thinking, Critical

activities students’ Thinking, Design Thinking,
body Entrepreneurship courses

Global Immersion
Program

Certification program
in Infrastructure Engineering
and Management

Additional Specialization Program

• Infrastructure Engineering and Management • Smart cities and Urban Analytics
• Environmental Hydraulics           • GIS and Surveying Technology
• Geo-environmental Engineering        • Structural engineering
STUDENTS’ TECHNICAL CLUB CESS
Civil Engineering society of Symbiosis [CESS] has been formed with key objective
• To showcase and sharpen students’ talents through a variety of events and activities
planned throughout the year.
• To develop insight for responsible attitudes, skill sets, values, team work while establishing
quality consciousness and demand driven, self-relevant center of excellence.
• To develop potential to face the real time challenges related to the profession.
• To give practical insight into civil engineering by organizing field or industrial visits
throughout the year and interact with key personnel of the industry to augment
classroom learning.

ACTIVE LEARNING BY DOING PEDAGOGY

Shifting from passive learning to active learning
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
CSR events Technical Festival Service learning
Capomaestro

Outside classroom teaching

through Site Visits

Collaborative and
Innovative Teaching
Learning Practices -
Problem based learning

6 MONTHS INTERNSHIP SEMESTER

Over 325 students successfully

Over 195 Companies 5 students completed
completed their internship
on board from 2013 to their internship
across various disciplines of
till date. internationally.
Civil Engineering.

MAJOR COMPANIES OFFERING INTERNSHIP

INTERNATIONALIZATION
The partner Universities abroad where SIT students participate under Global Immersion
Program:
  Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  IUPUI, Indianapolis, USA
  Ingolstadt University, Germany
  Ontario-Maharashtra-Goa Consortium(OMG)- Western University, Ontario
  Telecom Ecole de Management, Paris
  Ritsumeikan University, Japan
  Leibnitz University, Germany

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT @CIVIL

Student Participation in Research:
Students at Civil Engineering are exposed to the research culture through their final year projects with
systematic literature review, methodology drafting, experimentation and assessment. Students also get
an opportunity to undergo internship and work on various ongoing research topics with departmental
faculty. Students of the department are involved in research through
• Final Year project and Sponsored projects
• Mini Projects
• Summer/ Winter Internship at the department
• Paper publications
• Presentation at conferences/ inter-institute project competitions

MOU with Industry:

• The department strives to incorporate courses directly lined
with industry and continuously upgrade the curricula in order to
Funded Project:
accommodate current technology.
Department’s Participation as
• Additional specialization courses and certification courses invite
a partner at EU - India research
industry experts to deliver the courses.
call Horizon 2020, with a total
research funding of around 5
million € along with some Indian Consultancy Project:
and European partners. Department provides consultancy services as a Safety
Auditor for NHAI for Pune Solapur Highway
MAJOR RECRUITERS
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
Mr. Siddharth Jain (Batch 2014-
18) received Gold medal in
B.Tech Civil Engineering from His
Excellency, The President of India,
Shri. Ramnath Kovindji, at the
15th convocation ceremony of the
Symbiosis International Deemed
University.
Students of Civil Department won
1st Prize in poster presentation
consecutively for the 2nd year
at IIT Bombay Technical event
AAKAR 2018.
Ms. Mitali Shukla (Batch 2012-16)
received award for completing
M.Tech from IIT Delhi and is
posted as Lieutenant at Indian
Navy through the University
entry scheme.
Mr. Aniket Kate (Batch 2013-
17) got elected as the youngest
corporator of Pimpri Chinchwd
Municipal Corporation.
Mr. Shubham Puranik (Batch
2015-19) got selected as a youth
delegate for attending the India-
Guatemala Youth Dialogue
2018 for the Confederation of
young leaders at the Embassy of
Guatemala, New Delhi.
Mr. Mrutyunjay Kulsagar
(Batch 2015-19) got selected
as a participant out of 18,000
entries all across the globe and
represented India at the “Asia
Youth International Model United
Nations (AYIMUN) 2018”.
ALUMNI
Ashish Pawar
Batch: 2009-13, B.Tech (Civil)
Completed MS Construction
Management, Loughborough University,
UK
Present Position: Director, Quadrone
Realty, Former Planning Engineer, M/s
Naik Constructions
Sushanth Taskar
Batch: 2011-15, B.Tech(Civil)
Completed post graduate diploma
course from NICMAR
Internship & Project: IL&FS
Transportation Networks Ltd.
Present Position: Associate partner,
Valour Associates LLP Former Project
Co-ordinator, Havelock AHI, Bahrain,
since 2017
Kapil Shah
Batch: 2013-17, B.Tech(Civil)
Former president of CESS
Internship: PEB Intern at Epitome
Consultancy Services, Pune
Present Position: Engineer (Design &
Detailing), Maxroof, Pune, since Dec
2017 Former Business Development
Intern, Sokrati, Jun 2017 – Aug 2017,
Pune (Campus Placement)
Samar Kamtekar
Batch: 2010-14, B.Tech(Civil)
Master’s in Environmental Engineering,
D.Y. Patil College
Internship: Pharande Promoters and
Builders, Pune
Present Position: Proprietor, S. K. Enviro,
Pune
Director, Pimpri Chinchwad Bulletin,
Since 2014, Pune
Sahil Gohel
International Student
Batch: 2012-16, B.Tech (Civil)
Internship: Italframe Pvt. Ltd., Tanzania
Present Position: Project
Manager at Masasi Construction Co. Ltd.,
Tanzania
Mitali Shukla
Batch: 2012-16, B.Tech (Civil)
Internship: Rohan Builders, Pune.
Present Position: Working at Indian
Navy as a Lieutenant (Posted in Vizag)
(Campus Placement)
Sumana Sahoo
Batch: 2012-16, B.Tech (Civil)
Internship: Transight Consultants Pvt.
Ltd., Bangalore
Present Position: Pursuing M.Tech at
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing,
Dehradun
Payal Gwalani
Batch: 2010-14, B.Tech (Civil)
Internship: G. A. Bhilare Consultants Pvt.
Ltd
Present Position: Research Scholar at IIT,
Roorkee Completed M.Tech from VNIT,
Nagpur.
Simran Chauhan
Batch: 2013-17, B.Tech (Civil)
Internship: DHI India, Pune
Present Position: Masters’ student at
Technical University of Munich, Germany
Snehpriya Chaudhary
Batch: 2010-14, B.Tech (Civil)
Internship: Shapoorji Pallonji & Co. Ltd.
Present Position: Masters’ student at
Santa Clara University, USA. Completed
post graduate diploma course from
NICMAR and worked at Oberoi Realty as
a Costing and estimation manager for 2
years.
OPPORTUNITIES IN CIVIL ENGINEERING

GOVERNMENT JOB

• Central Public Works Department (CPWD)
• National Buildings Const. Corp. Ltd. (NBCC)
• Military Engineering Services (MES)
• Railways Construction Co. Ltd. (IRCON)
• National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
• Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Airport Authority of India (AAI)
• Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL)
• Indian Oil Corp. Ltd. (IOCL)

PRIVATE JOB
• Multinational company • Under private contractor
• National level company • Teaching profession
• Under government contractor • Research and Development

CONSULTANCY

• Project management consultancy • Supervision

• Structural consultancy • Planning and Design
• Tendering and Estimation consultancy • Property valuation
• Geotechnical investigations consultancy • Material testing and surveying

BUSINESS

• Construction firm • Planners and Developers

• Promoters and builders • Government/ private contracting

RESEARCH

• Environmental • Surveying
• Structures • Town planning
• Transportation • Geotechnical
• Construction management • Hydraulics

FURTHER STUDIES

• Post graduate diploma courses • PhD in various research areas

• MS/ M. Tech from foreign universities/NITs/ IITs • Post doctoral research
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Symbiosis Institute of Technology

Symbiosis International
(Deemed University)
Lavale, Pune,
Maharashtra 412115
 
020 2811 6300
 www.sitpune.edu.in