Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Roorkee

This course involves the design and construction of roads, bridges, railways and the erection of large buildings. Civil engineers are responsible for planning and designing a project and having it constructed to the required scale. New areas include the field of structural engineering and emerging technologies like Finite element analysis, Artificial intelligence and Neural networks.

One can obtain BE/ B.Tech. ME,M. Tech. and Ph.D. degree in civil engineering. Doctoral and Post-Doctoral research is also offered. The course curriculum includes the study of all the basic engineering sciences and is designed to introduce the students to a variety of problems encountered by civil engineers such as : structures, foundation, construction, hydraulics and environmental engineering, works management and cost, transportation engineering, irrigation engineering and so on. The course provides employment opportunities in the public & private sectors in large numbers in all branches of design, construction & maintenance.