Is GLA University good for pursuing B.tech in Civil Engineering?
Apart from IIT, top colleges for civil engineering are National Institute of Technology, R.V.College of Engineering, Delhi Technological University, College of Engineering Pune, UPES Dehradun,Lovely Professional University etc.
Lovely Professional University is one of the best institutes for engineering in the state of Punjab. So if a degree in B. Tech (Civil engineering) is what you seek, I suggest that you do consider LPU. I have sound reasons to actually make this suggestion.
Actually I did MBA from Lovely Professional University but I have one friend who has done B.Tech Civil Engineering From LPU.He told me B. Tech in civil engineering course involves so much more than theoretical know-how. In addition to classroom lectures, students here learn via hands-on experiences which include site visits, lab sessions and so on. PPTs, animations and similar technological techniques are a regular part of classroom teaching too.
The course material provided here enables to practice civil engineering using up-to-date techniques, skills, and tools as a result of life-long learning ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data. The course benefits the students by giving them an understanding of professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibilities.
The Department aims to provide students with a technical foundation incorporated with the industrial need together with the breadth needed in the profession via advanced study or field training, or as a base for other pursuits. In order to get this develop we have timely workshops, and seminars.
Coming to faculty, they are one of the best mentors to us & everything here is up to the mark. The faculty is supporting if one is willing to learn. They teach the subjects with their full effort. Writing board, screen-projector, labs are used to teach. The college arranges frequent industry visits. New innovative ideas were framed into working models and were showcased to 10000+ school students.
Also, LPU has one of the best educational infrastructures in the nation. The laboratories are designed to enable various assessments like soil testing, cement testing, concrete testing etc.The industry experts are involved deep in development of the design of curriculum to match up the industry expectations. They frequently refurnish what they deliver.
Industry certifications, MOOCs, Hackathons, Workshops, Guest lectures, Educational Trips, Live projects, Incubation projects, Community projects, are an integral part of the curriculum.
LPU supports innovation and research and hence provides students with such opportunities. There are 15+entrepreneurial ventures on campus. LPU also hosts conferences where students can present there papers.
He also said,LPU offers specializations in Civil Engineering like Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geo-tech Engineering, Construction Technology and Management, Hydraulics and Water Resource Engineering, Remote Sensing & GIS.
LPU has a dedicated School of Professional Enhancement with a strong team of 130+ trainers covering all aspects of training like Technical, Soft skills, Verbal Ability, Quantitative and Reasoning Aptitude and special activities to enhance domain knowledge giving a 360-degree outlook to all students.
Students are placed in companies like Cleanmax Solar, Al Rakha(UAE), Dharam Consulting, Era Infra Engineering Ltd., KEC International, Simplex, WSP India, XL Dynamics, CVENT, Rishishwar Construction, Premier Developers and Contractors, etc.
For more details you can go to the LPU website here I am sharing link you may access easily –
B.Tech Civil Engineering Courses, Career, Eligibility, Fees, Admission 2020 (https://www.lpu.in/programmes/engineering/b-tech-civil)
Hope this information answers your question.
GOOD LUCK..!
You can choose a good university or institute for the programme which provides you the growth into this field.
Well I can share the details of Lovely professional university which is in Punjab based on which you can make an analysis that what are the positive factors that should be considered while looking for a university or college.
LPU offers more than 200 programmes. It is one of leading private universities in North. In the short span of time it has grown so much that major recruiters from the industry visit LPU for the placement purpose.
LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It is a UGC-approved university which has been ranked well by various agencies on the basis of its infrastructure, its faculty, its placements, its teaching practices, etc. The university provides ample opportunities to each and every of the eligible students to secure good placement. Special inputs in the form of professional enhancement classes are given to students to hone their skills and prepare them for placements. These are some of the reasons that LPU has become the first choice of both national and international students.
Lovely Professional University is one of the best institutes for engineering in the state of Punjab. So if a degree in B. Tech (Civil engineering) is what you seek, I suggest that you do consider LPU. I have sound reasons to actually make this suggestion.
Actually I did MBA from Lovely Professional University but I have one friend who has done B.Tech Civil Engineering From LPU.He told me B. Tech in civil engineering course involves so much more than theoretical know-how. In addition to classroom lectures, students here learn via hands-on experiences which include site visits, lab sessions and so on. PPTs, animations and similar technological techniques are a regular part of classroom teaching too.
The course material provided here enables to practice civil engineering using up-to-date techniques, skills, and tools as a result of life-long learning ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data. The course benefits the students by giving them an understanding of professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibilities.
The Department aims to provide students with a technical foundation incorporated with the industrial need together with the breadth needed in the profession via advanced study or field training, or as a base for other pursuits. In order to get this develop we have timely workshops, and seminars.
Coming to faculty, they are one of the best mentors to us & everything here is up to the mark. The faculty is supporting if one is willing to learn. They teach the subjects with their full effort. Writing board, screen-projector, labs are used to teach. The college arranges frequent industry visits. New innovative ideas were framed into working models and were showcased to 10000+ school students.
Also, LPU has one of the best educational infrastructures in the nation. The laboratories are designed to enable various assessments like soil testing, cement testing, concrete testing etc.The industry experts are involved deep in development of the design of curriculum to match up the industry expectations. They frequently refurnish what they deliver.
Industry certifications, MOOCs, Hackathons, Workshops, Guest lectures, Educational Trips, Live projects, Incubation projects, Community projects, are an integral part of the curriculum.
LPU supports innovation and research and hence provides students with such opportunities. There are 15+entrepreneurial ventures on campus. LPU also hosts conferences where students can present there papers.
He also said,LPU offers specializations in Civil Engineering like Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geo-tech Engineering, Construction Technology and Management, Hydraulics and Water Resource Engineering, Remote Sensing & GIS.
LPU has a dedicated School of Professional Enhancement with a strong team of 130+ trainers covering all aspects of training like Technical, Soft skills, Verbal Ability, Quantitative and Reasoning Aptitude and special activities to enhance domain knowledge giving a 360-degree outlook to all students.
Students are placed in companies like Cleanmax Solar, Al Rakha(UAE), Dharam Consulting, Era Infra Engineering Ltd., KEC International, Simplex, WSP India, XL Dynamics, CVENT, Rishishwar Construction, Premier Developers and Contractors, etc.
Well I can share the details of Lovely professional university which is in Punjab based on which you can make an analysis that what are the positive factors that should be considered while looking for a university or college.
Lovely professional university being the largest Private University in India having 30000+ students studying in more than 200+ courses, which includes 6000+ international students from 70+ countries from all around the world. LPU has lived up to its expectations, with the quality of education, the placement opportunities are amazing as well. It is one of the top 5 universities of India, providing quality education, innovative pedagogy and unbeatable placements both national and international. LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It provides a chance to the students to attend guest lectures or workshops, so that they get to learn as much as they can. The students also work on live projects, so that they are able to apply their knowledge to practical settings.
The university provides ample opportunities to each and every of the eligible students to secure good placement. Special inputs in the form of placement classes are given to students to hone their skills and prepare them for placements. The university leaves no stone unturned to shape the future of its students. It is definitely the first choice of both national and international students. LPU has become the landing place of many leading industries for recruitment. It has many top rankings in placements.
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Rs 15 LPA for Civil Engg. by Trident Group
Rs 4.5 LPA for Civil Engineering by Dharam Consulting and many more.
Dear Kabir,
Civil engineering is a program that teaches us how to construct infrastructure and create an environment which will be conducive for living in the modern era.So (http://era.so/) surely for this a student must require a practical knowledge.
It is an Engineering program which articulates the applications of theoretical concepts through lab practice and projects to enhance the knowledge and skills, keeping in mind, the industry requirements in areas like Structural, Environmental & Highway Engineering, Construction Management etc.
Lovely Professional University is one of the best institutes for engineering in the state of Punjab. So if a degree in B. Tech (Civil engineering) is what you seek, I suggest that you do consider LPU. I have sound reasons to actually make this suggestion.
Actually I did MBA from Lovely Professional University but I have one friend who has done B.Tech Civil Engineering From LPU. He told me B. Tech in civil engineering course involves so much more than theoretical know-how. In addition to classroom lectures, students here learn via hands-on experiences which include site visits, lab sessions and so on. PPT's, animations and similar technological techniques are a regular part of classroom teaching too.
The course material provided here enables to practice civil engineering using up-to-date techniques, skills, and tools as a result of life-long learning ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data. The course benefits the students by giving them an understanding of professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibilities.
The Department aims to provide students with a technical foundation incorporated with the industrial need together with the breadth needed in the profession via advanced study or field training, or as a base for other pursuits. In order to get this develop we have timely workshops, and seminars.
Coming to faculty, they are one of the best mentors to us & everything here is up to the mark. The faculty is supporting if one is willing to learn. They teach the subjects with their full effort. Writing board, screen-projector, labs are used to teach. The college arranges frequent industry visits. New innovative ideas were framed into working models and were showcased to 10000+ school students.
Also, LPU has one of the best educational infrastructures in the nation. The laboratories are designed to enable various assessments like soil testing, cement testing, concrete testing etc.The industry experts are involved deep in development of the design of curriculum to match up the industry expectations. They frequently refurnish what they deliver.
Industry certifications, MOOCs, Hackathons, Workshops, Guest lectures, Educational Trips, Live projects, Incubation projects, Community projects, are an integral part of the curriculum.
LPU supports innovation and research and hence provides students with such opportunities. There are 15+entrepreneurial ventures on campus. LPU also hosts conferences where students can present there papers.
He also said,LPU offers specializations in Civil Engineering like Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geo-tech Engineering, Construction Technology and Management, Hydraulics and Water Resource Engineering, Remote Sensing & GIS.
LPU has a dedicated School of Professional Enhancement with a strong team of 130+ trainers covering all aspects of training like Technical, Soft skills, Verbal Ability, Quantitative and Reasoning Aptitude and special activities to enhance domain knowledge giving a 360-degree outlook to all students.
Students are placed in companies like Cleanmax Solar, Al Rakha(UAE), Dharam Consulting, Era Infra Engineering Ltd., KEC International, Simplex, WSP India, XL Dynamics, CVENT, Rishishwar Construction, Premier Developers and Contractors, etc.
For more details you can go to the LPU website here I am sharing link you may access easily –
B.Tech Civil Engineering Courses, Career, Eligibility, Fees, Admission 2020 (https://www.lpu.in/programmes/engineering/b-tech-civil)
Hope this information answers your question.
GOOD LUCK..!
Hello!
I would suggest you to explore more before deciding and have a look over Lovely Professional University.
LPU is the best private university to go for B.Tech, it is one of the top 5 universities of India, providing quality education, innovative pedagogy and unbeatable placements both national and international. LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It provides a chance to the students to attend guest lectures or workshops, so that they get to learn as much as they can. The students also work on live projects, so that they are able to apply their knowledge to practical settings. It is one of the few that has embraced international practices when it comes to designing a curriculum. Instead of using old school books and lectures, LPU has experimented with books, interactive problem-solving interactions and working through real-world applications. The record of alumni also states about the impeccable placement record of lpu as the alumni is working all across the major companies of globe. LPU has very good placement records and good infrastructure, companies visit campus, L & T, Simplex Piles Ltd, Era Infrastructure, Gammon India Ltd to name a few. Industrial visits are organized to nearby construction sites from time to time. There, you can SEE actual construction work going on. Students are placed in companies like Cleanmax Solar, Al Rakha (UAE), Dharam Consulting, Era Infra etc.
LPU curates the Civil engineering which articulates the concepts from basic science to technology through lab practice and projects to gain knowledge in areas like Structural, Environmental & Highway Engineering, Construction Management etc which are in sync with industry requirements
It ensures the following program outcomes
1 : Creating Civil Engineers who are competent enough to deal with real life problems and providing their sustainable solutions through knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering, including project based learning and industry internship.
2 : Imparting knowledge of latest technology and development in the field of Civil Engineering through updated curriculum and its content, incorporating software learning, E learning, practical learning.
3 : Skill development, both technical as well as soft skills, to make them ready to work in industry or as an entrepreneur, in its own domain or in multidisciplinary domain to achieve the desired outcome
4 : Inculcate a culture of lifelong learning through continuous updation and improvement in their knowledge domain and enhancing the professional benchmarking
5 : Build civil engineers who have a sense of social responsibility and deep understanding of professional knowledge and ethics in discharging their duties with right decision making at appropriate time to increase productivity and effectiveness
The program features:
Professional Enhancement: In addition to core curricula, course offers subjects like communication, analytical and soft skills to enhance personality and employability.
Industry Immersion: Trainings, projects and guest lectures collaborated with industries help to learn from real life situations
Projects: Seminar and Project driven courses are designed to enhance technical and presentation skills
Industrial Visits: Visit to dams, hydraulic projects, sewage plants provides maximum exposure to learn about industrial problems and emerging technologies
Interdisciplinary Minors: Minor elective gives the students a choice to develop expertise in the interdisciplinary areas of interest for example Management, ECE and CSE/IT.
Software Skills: Curriculum is equipped with 21st century digital technologies to make students industry ready.
Industrial Input: Curriculum of the course is competent to impart skills as per feedback provided by premier organizations of industry and academia
I hope this helps.
All the Best!
Dear Kabir,
Well,all universities perform well at their own ends but Lovely professional University is achieving its own Shine regularly at a higher pace be it academic,research,technology,exposures (both national and international),placements,accreditation,Curriculum Rigor and of course a conducive and diversified campus environment to live in.
Lovely Professional University is One of India’s Best Civil Engineering college in Punjab, School of Civil Engineering empowers its students with state-of-the-art technologies and latest labs that are at par with international education standards. The students contain a superb blend of skill, leadership and, innovation leading to awe-inspiring placements. Emphasizing the need to evolve and create the smart cities of tomorrow, LPU School of Civil Engineering focuses on creating professionals that become the inventors of future sustainable technology.
I did MBA from LPU and I had many friends from Civil Engineering, so I have idea course,Placements,Curriculum, etc.
One of my friend told that,This programme at LPU include a blend of hands-on experiential learning and theoretical foundational courses. The very best include a mix of traditional learning in laboratories and classrooms with cooperative programs that allow students to gain work experience. Others may include independent research with faculty members another good bet for individuals hoping to go directly into research or the workforce upon graduation.
Coming to faculty, they are one of the best mentors to us & everything here is up to the mark. The faculty is supporting if one is willing to learn. They teach the subjects with their full effort. Writing board, screen-projector, labs are used to teach. The college arranges frequent industry visits. New innovative ideas were framed into working models and were showcased to 10000+ school students.
The capstone project is an integral part of B. Tech program in which students have to pick a live project based on practical problem-based scenario (ideally from industry) and work for six months under a mentor and present a report at the end. This is beneficial to enhance your presentation skills.
Industrial visits are organized to nearby construction sites from time to time. There, you can see actual construction work going on. Be prepare to have dust on your shoes (believe me, it will be worth a lot). You have to ask questions yourself and trigger interest in the activities around you.
In order to enhance the learning experience of the civil engineering students, the University has established a laboratory named, Uni lab mechanical testing of building and construction material. National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) is a Constituent Board of Quality Council of India (QCI) that provides CAB (Conformity Assessment Boys) accreditation.
With better theoretical and practical knowledge, students are much more competent than any other university. LPU has very good placement records and good infrastructure, companies visit campus, L & T, Simplex Piles Ltd, Era Infrastructure, Gammon India Ltd to name a few. Industrial visits are organized to nearby construction sites from time to time. There, you can see actual construction work going on.
To work in this profession, students are supposed to be familiar with software like MS-Project, STAAD Pro, MX Road, etc. Nonetheless, students will be trained in Auto CAD in your second year which is a prerequisite for any Civil Engineer.
Students are placed in companies like Cleanmax Solar, Al Rakha(UAE), Dharam Consulting, Era Infra Engineering Ltd., KEC International, Simplex, WSP India, XL Dynamics, CVENT, Rishishwar Construction, Premier Developers and Contractors, etc.
PLACEMENTS:
- Civil Engineering Student Rajat Singh Single Got Placed In OYO Rooms with package of 4.0 LPA
- Civil Engineering Student’s Vinay Kumar and Shahalam GOT PLACED In Earth To Sky Infrastructure at 3.6 LPA
- Civil Engineering Student Priyanka GOT PLACED In Dharam Consulting with package of 4.5 LPA
- Ayush Dixit Gets 10 LPA Package In Think & Learn with 7+3 LPA package
Choose wisely where your want to study as it will be a key factor in determining your future. It was my point of view, my experience that I shared. Research for other universities too and find out which one suits you the best.
Thank you!
Yes Its good to pursue civil engineering from GLA University..
As GLA provides various of opportunities and great placement offers in this branch..
If talking about the placement offers then the average placement % in civil branch this year is 80 - 85% which should be appreciated ..
In the session 2018 - 19
- 32 core companies visited for the campus placements of civil branch students.
- The highest package went upto 1200000 per annum with tha annual package of 4 lacs per annum.
There are various opportunities in software companies for the students through pursuing civil branch like -
Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Capgemini, Tech-Mahindra, Rose IT Solutions, Torry Harris, HCL Technologies etc.
These are the major areas in civil engineering curriculum provided in GLA University:
1. Structural Engineering
2. Environmental Engineering
3. Water Resources Engineering
4. Transportation Engineering, etc
ITS GOOD TO PURSUE CIVIL ENGINEERING FROM GLA ..
Hi Kabir,
Civil is an evergreen stream. You can choose this stream in any college. It is good but be clear with one thing campus placements of civil branch are not too good because government sector jobs in this field are very efficient for career building.



