Mr. Sunil Kumar S P, Mr. Keerthi M and Ms. Monika M, students of 6th semester participated in Inter collegiate Civil Engineering Symposium held at Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, Mysuru on 16th October 2024 and have bagged 2nd place in the “Bridgescape” event.,
Ms. Gaana H P of 6th semester has represented the University in South zone Inter- University Hockey tournament held at Tamil Nadu from 26th to 30th December 2024.
Ms. Sneha H N, Ms. Pooja M S, Mr. Mohammed Asif and Mr. Dhanush Gowda H S, students of 6th semester participated in a State level Technical Symposium NIRMAAN – UTSAVA 25 – “A Fusion of Technical Excellence & Cultural Brilliance” organized by MIT, Mysuru held on 21st and 22nd May 2025 and have bagged 1st place in Squid Game event.
Ms. Pooja M S, Mr. Sunil Kumar S P and Mr. Keerthi M A, students of 6th semester participated in a State level Technical Symposium NIRMAAN – UTSAVA 25 – “A Fusion of Technical Excellence & Cultural Brilliance” organized by MIT, Mysuru held on 21st and 22nd May 2025 and have bagged 1st Place in Logical Arguments event.
Ms. Shambhavi, Ms. Pooja S, Ms. Yashaswini and Ms. Impana M students of 4th semester participated in a State level Technical Symposium NIRMAAN – UTSAVA 25 – “A Fusion of Technical Excellence & Cultural Brilliance” organized by MIT, Mysuru held on 21st and 22nd May 2025 and have bagged 2nd Place in Technical Treasure Hunt event.
Students of final year Civil Engineering underwent internship training at renowned companies like
It is noteworthy that 5 students have received stipend during their internship.
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Ms. Sonika M from 5th Semester participated in 65th National Shooting Championship competition in Rifle events held at Thiruvanthapuram, Kerala organized by Karnataka State Rifle Association from 20th November to 09th December 2022 and has secured the 357th position in 10m Rifle Junior Women (ISSF) National Championship and 263rd position in 10m Rifle Junior Women (ISSF) Civilian Championship.
Ms. Sonika M, 5th semester has been selected to represent VTU South Zone in All India Inter University Championship on Shooting (Women) held at Swami Vivekananda Subharti University, Meerut, New Delhi from 05th to 09th April 2023.
Ms. Brunda Mary C, Mr. Dhanush Kumar M D, Ms. Sonika M, Ms. Ashwini P K, Ms. Spoorthy D, Mr. Swaroop Gowda R and Ms. Chitra Shree, student of 3rd year successfully cleared the exam and received certification in the NPTEL online certification course conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras on the topic “Concrete Technology” Jan- April 2023.
Ms. Sonika M from 6th Semester participated in 21st Kumar Surendra Singh Memorial Shooting Championship competition in Rifle events held at Vattiyookkavu, Trivandrum, Kerala from 4th to 16th June 2023.
Mr. Swaroop Gowda R, Secured 1st place in Build It Competition organised by Sri Devi Institute of Technology on 5th and 6th May 2023.
Mr. Swaroop Gowda R and Mr. Bhuwan Sampath, Secured 1st place in Bridge Bust Event organised by Sri Devi Institute of Technology on 5th and 6th May 2023.
Mr. Vikith K C and Mr. Rosaiah B, Participated and Secures 1st place in Best Out of Waste Competition organised at Vemana Institute of Technology, Bengaluru on 6th May 2023.
Mr. Yashwanth Gowda D C, student of 2nd year successfully cleared the exam and received certification in the NPTEL online certification course conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur on the topic “Waste Water Treatment and Recycling” July- October 2023.
Ms. Brunda Mary C and Mr. Dhanush Kumar M D, final year students successfully cleared the exam and received certification in the NPTEL online certification course conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati on the topic “Environment and Development” July- October 2023.
Mr. Swaroop Gowda R, President of CIT Rotaract Club participated and represented the District Rotaract Club in UMANG 3055 Ke Sang, Navarathri Event Organised by Rotaract District Organisation, Gujarat from 20th to 22nd October 2023.
Mr. Homraj R, Mr. Swaroop Gowda R, Mr. Pradeep S, Ms. Bhavya C R, Ms. Brunda Mary C P and Mr. Vikith K C, final year students were selected in the Preliminary round of CATALYST 2024 – Civil Engineering Quiz organised by Association of Consulting Civil Engineers Mysore Chapter at Coorg Institute of Technology on 20th November 2023.
The Project of Ms. Bhavya C R, Mr. Dishil Devaiah P A, Mr. Faizal P I and Mr. Lohith M U, 8th semester, titled “A Feasibility Study on Application of Photocatalysis in Removal of Dye from Synthetic Wastewater” carried out under the guidance of Ms. Ramya H N and Ms. Nidhi A H, Assistant Professors is selected for State level seminar by KSCST under Student Project Program- 48th Series, for the academic year 2024-2025 for funding
The Project of Mr. Dhanush Kumar M D, Ms. Sonika M, Ms. Spoorthi D, 8th semester, titled “Feasibility Study on Application of Photocatalytic Process in Removal of Synthetic Dye from Wastewater” carried out under the guidance of Prof. Ramya H N, Assistant Professor and Dr. Pramukh Ganapathy C, Head of the Department was selected for State level seminar by Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology under Student Project Program- 47th Series, for the academic year 2023-2024 for funding.
The project of Ms. Inchara Nayaka B V, Mr. Varshith C N and Mr. Likith M of 8th semester titled “Treatment of Coffee Pulp Waste Water Using Adsorption Process” carried out under the guidance of Prof. Ramya H N and Prof. Nidhi A H, Assistant Professor was selected by Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology, for the academic year 2022-23 for funding.
The project of Ms. Aysha Zaya K E N, Ms. Yashaswini R and Mr. Varun H V of 8th semester titled “Light weight Foam Concrete with Nano Materials” carried out under the guidance of Prof. Deepika S and Prof. Pramukh Ganapathy C, Assistant Professor was selected by Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology, for the academic year 2022-23 for funding.
The project of Ms. Ashwini C Nayak, Mr. Yogesh Prabhu M D and Mr. Uthakarsh A N of 8th semester titled “Feasibility Study on Regeneration of Adsorbant Used in Coffee Pulp Waste Water Treatment” carried out under the guidance of Prof. Nidhi A H and Prof. Ramya H N, Assistant Professor was selected by Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology, for the academic year 2022-23 for funding.
The Project of Ms. Sandhya M S, Mr. Rohith H G and Mr. Deekshith K V, 8th semester, titled “Experimental Study on Wood Ash and GGBS based Geo Polymer Mortar with a combined effect of Sodium Hydroxide and Sodium Silicate” carried out under the guidance of Prof. Pavan Kumar N, Assistant Professor, was selected for Visvesvaraya Technological University Student Project funding the academic year 2021-2022.
1. The Project of Ms. Harshitha P B, Mr. Thanesh C G and Ms. Archana K S, 8th semester, titled “Pollution Absorbent Pervious Concrete Pavement Block with Bamboo Fibre and RHA” carried out under the guidance of Prof. Pramukh Ganapathy C, Head of the Department and Prof. Impa K A, Assistant Professor, was selected for Visvesvaraya Technological University Student Project funding the academic year 2021-2022.
The Project of Mr. Karthik K N, Mr. Deekshith B L Ms. Yashaswini A S, 8th semester, titled “Performance of Masonry Prepared with Natural Rubber Latex and Natural Resins in Mortar and Concrete Block” carried out under the guidance of Prof. Pramukh Ganapathy C, Head of the Department was selected for State level seminar and exhibition held at VTU, Belagavi by Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology under Student Project Program- 45th Series, for the academic year 2021-2022 for funding.
The Project of Mr. Siddanagouda C B, Mr. K P Palangappa, Mr. Varun Somaiah H G, and Ashik G S, 8th semester, titled “Geotechnical Risk Analysis in Construction of Proposed National Highway that passes through the District of Kodagu that Connects Karnataka and Kerala State” carried out under the guidance of Prof. Pramukh Ganapathy C, Head of the Department was selected by Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology under Student Project Program- 45th Series, for the academic year 2021-2022.
The project of Mr. Gagandeep, Mr. Aiyappa K P, Ms. Anusha T P, and Ms. Lavanya K A, 8th semester titled “Experimental study on the utilization of Cashew nut shell oil and Epoxy Resin in Bituminous Concrete” carried out under the guidance of Mr. Abhilash R Prasad, Assistant Professor was selected by Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology, for the academic year 2020-21 for funding.
The project of Mr. Abhishek H V, Mr. Ashwin R, Mr. Chiranjeevi G C, and Mr. Vishwas M P, 8th semester titled “Mechanical Performance of Masonry Consistency of Basalt and Asbestos Fibres in Mortar and Concrete Blocks” carried out under the guidance of Prof. Pramukh Ganapathy C, Head of the Department and Ms. Savitha T M, Assistant Professor was selected by Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology, for the academic year 2020-21 for funding.
The Project of Mr. Geethan Kariappa K U, Mr. Monish T D, Mr. Muhammed Siraje and Ms. Pranutha B. P, 8 th semester. Titled “ Polymer Modified Concrete” carried out under the guidance of Prof. Pavan Kumar, Assistant Professor was selected by Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology, for the academic year 2018-2019 for funding.
The Project of Ms. Arpitha K R, Ms. Sneha M and Ms. Kavya P S, 8 th semester, titled “Study on feasibility of using mineral admixtures and lime as stabilizers in the manufacture of soil cement blocks” carried out under the guidance of Prof. Anjali B U, Assistant Professor was selected by Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology, for the academic year 2017-2018 for funding and selected for State Level Seminar held on 10 th and 11 th of August, 2018 at Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Davanagere.
Sonika M from 4th Semester participated in 64th National Shooting Championship competition in Rifle events held at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh organized by Karnataka State Rifle Association from 25th November to 10th December 2021 and has secured the 214th position in 10m Rifle Junior Women (ISSF) Civilian Championship and is certified as ‘Renowned Shot”.
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A site visit to Construction Site was organized to the students of 3rd year on 10th September 2024. Prof. Karthik...
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A 3-day Skill Development Program on “Freelancing – Job opportunities in Civil Engineering” was organized to the students of 4th...
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A 30-hour certification course on MS Project was organized to the students of 3rd year from 19th to 23rd March...
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An Industrial Visit to Hemavathi Reservoir, Jack well pumphouse and Water Treatment Plant, Gorur, Hassan was organized on 17th March...
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A 30-hour certification course on “Microsoft Excel for Construction” integrated with AI was organized to the students of 2nd and...
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An in-campus hands-on training program on “Digital Tool for Surveying – Total Station” was conducted for the students of 2nd...
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Industrial Visit to “Swarna Bhoomi Habitat – Layout Construction”, Kushalnagar, Kodagu was organized on 12th January 2024. Mr. Manu Pemmaiah, Director, D. R. Shetty and Sons, Bylakuppe and Mr. Mohammed Rafiq, Marketing Executive, gave the insights on different stages of residential construction and marketing strategies.
Industrial Visit to “Harangi Reservoir”, Kushalnagar, Kodagu was organized on 12th January 2024. Mr. Kavi Prasad Kedambadi, Assistant Executive Engineer (Quality Control), and Ms. Sowmya, Assistant Engineer, Harangi Reservoir, explained the history of reservoir, operation and maintenance of hydraulic machines, and also the hydrological parameters of the dam.
2. Industrial Visit to Sristi Ventures, Padubidri, Udupi was organized on 23rd March 2023. Mr. Bhoopathy Shetty, Managing Director, explained the Manufacturing process of expanded polystyrene panels (EPS Panels), an innovative and modern construction technology which is economical and sustainable.
Technical talk on “Rock Cycle and Importance of Geology in Civil Engineering” on 14th January 2022 by Ms. Roja H D, Geologist, Department of Mines and Geology, Madikeri. The Coordinator for the event was Prof. Thejas A Jain, Assistant Professor.
A talk on “Innovation and Research Thinking to Solve Local Problems” on 9th April, 2022 by Mr. Harsha S, Secretary, Managing Trustee and Chief Instructor at LGS Trust, NGO, Bengaluru.
Two day workshop on “Remote Sensing and GIS” on 9th June and 10th June 2022. The resource persons for the workshop were Dr. Chandan G S, Associate Professor, Department of Applied Geology, Bangalore University and Dr. Jagadeesha M Kattimani, Associate Professor, Department of Applied Geology, Bangalore University.
One day workshop on “Softwares for Civil Engineering” in association with CAD DESK, Mysuru on 16th November 2021. The resource persons were Ms. Mamatha K K, Mr. Anto Naveen and Mr. Rakshith R.
A site visit was arranged for Civil Engineering students to the rainfall affected areas of Kodagu. In the recent past, Kodagu had to face the brunt of natural disaster. A team comprising of Prof. Sachin K C and Prof. Roja H D, Assistant professors and students from Department of Civil Engineering, visited the disaster-hit areas such as Makkandur, Hebbetageri along Sampaje road on 30th August, 2018 in order to collect soil and rock samples to analyze the geo-technical and geological conditions of those areas. Mr. Nagendra, Assistant Director, Department of Mines and Geology, Madikeri, also accompanied them.
A guest talk was organized by the department of Civil Engineering on “ Condition of roads in Coorg” by Col. Vivek Bopanna a retired colonel of Indian Army on 1st, September 2018. He explained the probable conditions for the road failures in Kodagu due to heavy monsoons and explained the different methodologies that can be adopted for the construction of roads in hilly terrain and approaches to overcome such calamities. Adding on he also gave suggestions for budding Civil Engineers to maintain the quality of Civil Engineering works through systematic scientific approach .
Workshop on Microsoft Word and Power Point to the students were conducted by Department of Civil Engineering on 10th September 2018, where the typographical guidelines to draft the VTU project was lime lighted by Prof. Sachin K C and Prof. Bharatesh R Assistant professors, Department of Civil Engineering.
Zuari Bridge Construction, Tiswadi, Goa constructed on Zuari River connecting North and South Goa on 02nd December 2021.
Mormugao Port Trust, Vasco da Gama, Goa on 03rd December 2021
Visit to Jakkanahalli Check Dam, Mandya on 18th March 2022
Water Treatment Plant, Pandavapura, Mandya on 24th March 2022.
Highway Construction on Bengaluru-Mysuru E-way by Dilip Buildcon Pvt. Ltd on 24th March 2022.
