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About the Program

The Diploma in Civil Engineering program at Thaha Polytechnic Institute is a 3-year, full-time curriculum designed to produce competent and skilled civil engineering technicians. This program is an excellent choice for individuals aspiring to build a career in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure projects.

Our comprehensive curriculum covers a broad range of civil engineering disciplines, integrating theoretical knowledge with extensive practical training. Graduates will be prepared to contribute significantly to various civil engineering projects, from building construction to transportation systems and water resource management.

Program Objectives

Upon successful completion of the Diploma in Civil Engineering, students will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamental principles of civil engineering design and construction.
  • Perform surveying, leveling, and mapping for various civil projects.
  • Design and supervise the construction of residential and commercial buildings.
  • Assist in the planning and execution of road, bridge, and irrigation projects.
  • Conduct quality control and testing of construction materials.
  • Apply knowledge of fluid mechanics, hydraulics, and environmental engineering.
  • Utilize CAD software for civil engineering drawings and designs.
  • Manage construction sites and supervise skilled and semi-skilled labor.
  • Adhere to safety standards and ethical practices in civil engineering.
  • Prepare estimates, quantities, and specifications for civil works.

Admission Criteria

Prospective students must meet the following criteria for admission:

  • Successfully completed SEE or equivalent with a minimum ‘C’ grade in compulsory English, Math, and Science.
  • Applicants must pass the entrance examination conducted by CTEVT.
  • Admission will be strictly based on the merit list of the entrance examination.
  • Satisfy any other criteria set by CTEVT or the Institute.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Diploma in Civil Engineering program are highly sought after in various sectors. Potential career paths include:

  • Civil Sub-Engineer in government, semi-government, and private organizations.
  • Construction Supervisor/Foreman
  • Site Engineer Assistant
  • Surveyor
  • Draughtsman / CAD Operator
  • Quantity Surveyor Assistant
  • Material Testing Technician
  • Road Construction Technician
  • Irrigation Technician
  • Self-employment as a contractor or consultant.
  • Further academic pursuit for a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

Curriculum Structure (Overview)

The 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering program is structured across six semesters, encompassing a wide array of core and elective subjects. The curriculum emphasizes a blend of theoretical knowledge, laboratory practicals, workshops, and extensive fieldwork.

Key areas of study include:

  • Engineering Drawing and Graphics
  • Applied Mechanics and Strength of Materials
  • Surveying and Leveling
  • Construction Materials and Technology
  • Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC) Design
  • Structural Analysis
  • Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Road and Bridge Engineering
  • Irrigation Engineering
  • Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering
  • Estimating and Costing
  • Construction Management
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

A detailed breakdown of subjects per semester will be provided upon enrollment.

Why Study Diploma in Civil Engineering at Thaha Polytechnic Institute?

  • Experienced and Dedicated Faculty: Learn from highly qualified and experienced faculty members with extensive industry and academic expertise.
  • State-of-the-Art Laboratories: Access to modern labs for surveying, material testing, hydraulics, and CAD, providing hands-on experience.
  • Practical Field Exposure: Regular site visits, industrial training, and project work to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world applications.
  • Industry-Oriented Curriculum: Our syllabus is regularly updated to meet the evolving demands of the civil engineering industry, ensuring graduates are job-ready.
  • Strong Industry Linkages: Collaborations with construction companies and engineering firms for internships, guest lectures, and potential placements.
  • Career Guidance and Placement: Dedicated support for career counseling, interview preparation, and connecting students with potential employers.
  • Holistic Development: Emphasis on developing communication skills, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities, essential for professional success.

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