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Prepare for a Ph. D. in Civil Engineering

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Department of Civil Engineering (CIE) offers UG, PG Programs (M.Tech in Structural and Construction Engineering) and PhD in Civil Engineering. The program is designed for students and industry professionals seeking to advance their careers and for academics preparing to address challenges in research and teaching. Additionally, the courses are designed to establish a delicate balance between academic fundamentals and industry requirements, in this program. In addition, our PhD Program is designed to develop outstanding scholars for careers in research and teaching at leading academic institutions throughout the world. You can explore yourself meaningfully with conviction and passion. Fundamental and applied research is carried out to cater to the various needs of society without limiting it to Engineering and Technology.  Department comprises a wide spectrum of active researchers working in several areas of research in the Civil Engineering, such as Structural Engineering, Construction Management, Geotechnical Engineering, Pavement Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, and Disaster Management.
Research Areas under the program

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Doctoral programs at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham are designed to develop outstanding educational researchers with a wide range of research skills as well as in-depth knowledge and practical understanding and expertise in their chosen field of educational research.

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Program Overview

Research Areas under the program
  • Composite Materials,
  • Disaster Management,
  • Earthquake Engineering,
  • Geoenvironmental Engineering,
  • Geomechanics,
  • Pavement Engineering,
  • Resilient Infrastructure,
  • Structural Engineering,
  • Sustainable Construction Techniques,
  • Traffic Management,
  • Water and Waste Management,
  • Climate study.
Achievements
  • 193 SCI/Scopus indexed Journal articles
  • 100 Scopus indexed Conference Publications
  • 19 Books
  • 13 Patents.

The department has received a Research Grant of about 582 lakhs to date. Several consultancy works are also carried out to promote applied research and community development as well.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The department has state-of-the-art laboratories in the areas of Survey & Geoinformatics, Construction Engineering & Material Evaluation, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical & Transportation Engineering, Environmental & Water Resources Engineering. Some of the major facilities available for research are Uniaxial Shake Table (FIST-Fund approved), SEM, XRD, High Performance Computing (CEN) etc.  Software: MATLAB, STAAD Pro, ETABS, Perform 3D, COMSOL, ABAQUS, ANSYS

Fees Structure

Program Fees
CAMPUS TUITION FEES
PER YEAR
TUITION FEES
TOTAL
HOSTEL & MESS
PER YEAR
Coimbatore 30,000 * 78,000 (Includes One Time 5000 CD*+Transcript/ Registration Fees 1000)

Faculty

Dr. Mini K. M.
Dr. Mini K. M.
Chairperson
Professor

Dr. Anand K. B.
Dr. Anand K. B.
Professor

Dr. Dhanya Sathyan
Dr. Dhanya Sathyan
Vice Chairperson
Associate Professor

Dr. B Soundharajan
Dr. B Soundharajan
Associate Professor

Dr. Prakash Chinnaiyan
Dr. Prakash Chinnaiyan
Assistant Professor (SG)

Dr. A. R. Vijayanarayanan
Dr. A. R. Vijayanarayanan
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gr.)

Dr. Anjaly J Pillai
Dr. Anjaly J Pillai
Assistant Professor

Dr. Arjun Siva Rathan R.T
Dr. Arjun Siva Rathan R.T
Assistant Professor

Facilities at a glance

  • Central Library
  • Hostel Accomodation
  • Sports Facilites
  • Banking Facilities
  • Transport
  • Medical Services
  • Canteen
  • General Store
  • CISCO
  • ICTS
  • Reprographic Facility
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Why Amrita

The top reasons to choose Amrita for your career

601-800th

World University Rankings 2019

141

BRICS Rankings 2020

801–1000th

World University Rankings 2019

168th

BRICS University Rankings 2020

5th

India University Rankings 2022

16th

Overall Rankings 2022
ranking
5th Best
University in India
ranking
Amrita Ranked No.1 in India Top 100 in The World
ranking
Topmost
‘A++’ Grade

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