Civil Engineering
DEPARTMENT PROFILE
ABOUT DEPARTMENT
Civil engineers are the principal designers, constructors, operators, and caretakers of many of the constructed
facilities and systems that contribute to the high quality of life enjoyed in the world.
Civil Engineering Department of SNPIT & RC is running graduate and post graduate programs in Civil
Engineering since the year 2009 with innovative, research based, skilled /quality conscious approach. The
branch imparts wide range of technical education tracks starting from fundamentals to advanced
methodologies of civil engineering field. It offers bright and promising career opportunities and professional
advancement. The department of Civil Engineering ensures that the students have the opportunity to work
with latest technologies and equipment along with innovative thinking and to get exposed to prevailing civil
engineering projects on field as well as in industries.
The department currently has 22 full-time faculties, about 570 graduate and 36 post graduate students.
FACULTY DETAILS
Sr.
No. Name Designation Qualification
No. of
Paper
Published
1 Dr.Neeraj D. Sharma Principal, Professor
& H.O.D. Ph.D. (Civil Engg) 30
2 Prof. Vyom B. Pathak Assistant Professor Ph.D. Pursuing (CivilEngg.) 10
3 Prof. Bankim R. Joshi Assistant Professor Ph.D. Pursuing (CivilEngg.) 5
4 Prof. Manisha P. Vashi Assistant Professor Ph.D. Pursuing (CivilEngg.) 10
5 Prof. Keyur P. Shah Assistant Professor M.Tech. (Structural Engg.) 5
6 Prof. Sandip K. Mistry Assistant Professor M.E. (Environmental Mgmt. ) 2
7 Prof. Gaurang N. Rana Assistant Professor M.Tech. (Environmental Engg.) 2
8 Prof. Rushabh A. Shah Assistant Professor M.E. (ConstEngg. & Mgmt.) 60
9 Prof. Bhavin K. Kashiyani Assistant Professor M.E. (Const. Engg. & Mgmt.) 36
10 Prof. Hiren A. Rathod Assistant Professor M.E. (ConstEngg. & Mgmt.) 32
11 Prof. Anand A. Mehta Assistant Professor M.S. (Structural Engg.) 6
12 Prof. Pragnesh J.Patel Assistant Professor M.Tech. (Structural Engg.) 1
13 Prof. Neetu B. Yadav Assistant Professor M.E. (Const. Mgmt.) 20
14 Prof. Kartila D. Uchdadiya Assistant Professor M.Tech. (Water Res.Engg.) 7
15 Prof. Jigar H. Gamit Assistant Professor M.E. (Water Res.Engg.) 4
16 Prof. Krunal A. Shah Assistant Professor M.Tech. (Soil Mecs. &FndnEngg.) 1
17 Prof. Nikunj M. Ashiyani Assistant Professor M.E. (Irr. & Water Mgmt.) 4
18 Prof. Vishal N. Patel Assistant Professor M.Tech. (Structural Engg.) 0
19 Prof. Ankit J. Wankawala Assistant Professor M.E. (Structural Engg.) 1
20 Prof. Zalak P. Shah Assistant Professor B.E. (Civil Engg.) 4
DEPARTMENT ACHIEVEMENTS
FACULTIES’ACHIEVEMENTS
Dr. Neeraj D. Sharma is South Zone GTU P.G. Co-ordinator of Civil Engineering.
Mr. Hiren A. Rathod got Gold Medal from GTU in 2013 For Master of Engineering in Specialization of Construction Engineering & Management.
Ms. Neetu B. Yadav got Gold Medal from GTU in 2014 For Master of Engineering in Specialization of Construction Management.
Mr. Rushabh A. Shah got First Prize in paper presentation in National Conference held at Unjha during January 2014.
Mr. Sandip K. Mistry was felicitated as Nodal Officer by Hon. Vice Chancellor Dr. Akshai Aggarwal, Hon. Ministor of Education, Hon. Higher & Technical Education Shri Bhupendrasingh Chudasma, Dr. Indrajit Patel Co-Ordinator of Vishwakarma Yojana at GTU on 31/12/2014 for his guidance as well as participation in final year students project on “RURBANIZATION” under “VISHVAKARMA YOJNA”.
Mr. Sandip K. Mistry participated in NODAL PARTICIPANT IN VISHWAKARMA YOJANA PHASE-II for GTU.
Mr. Hiren Rathod got 2nd Prize at GIC LDCE for FDP of “ShodhYatra”.
STUDENTS’ACHIEVEMENTS
Final year students’ project work appreciated in Newspaper
Sr. No.
NAME OF STUDENT ACTIVITY YEAR &
SEM YEAR RANK
BE/ME
1 KHUSHBOO KHIMANI ISTE-EXAM 2nd Year, 3rd Sem
2014 1st BE
2 KISHAN PATEL ISTE-EXAM 2nd Year, 3rd Sem
2014 2nd BE
3 AMI KHANDANIYA ISTE-EXAM 3rd Year, 5th Sem
2013 5th BE
4 KAUSHAL DESAI
SHREE DEVANG MEHTA EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR
COMMUNICATION SKILLS & ENGLISH
FINAL YEAR
2014 Top 25 BE
5
SIDDHARTH DABHELIYA PARTICIPATION IN
ORIENTATION PROGRAMME UNDER VISHWAKARMA
YOJANA PHASE-III
4th Year, 7th Sem
2015 PARTICIPATION
BE
CHINMAY JOSHI
KISHAN RATHOD
BRIJ PATEL
MIHIR TANDEL
6 RUSHIKESH BELADIYA IEP-GERMANY 4th YEAR -
2015 (7th SEM.)
2015 PARTICIPATION
BE SAGAR DUDHAT UNDER S.D-I&II, BRIDGE
7 DHRUVIL RASHIVALA ON THE SPOT
2nd YEAR-2015 2015
1st RANK
BE
PAINTING (3rd SEM)
8
SIDDHARTH DABHELIYA
Technical Workshop for VY(VISHWAKARMA YOJANA)
Phase III
4th YEAR -2015(7th
SEM.) 2015
PARTICIPATION
BE CHINMAY JOSHI
KISHAN RATHOD
BRIJ PATEL
MIHIR TANDEL
10 VARUNKUMAR PAREKH ISTE-BEST M.E. THESIS AWARD PASSED IN
2015 2016 1st ME
11 VARUNKUMAR PAREKH GOLD MEDAL PASSED IN
2015 2016 1st ME
LABORATORY INFRASTRUCTURE
Sr.No. Laboratory Area in Sq. ft.
1 Surveying 2300
2 Elements of Civil Engg.
3 Mechanics of Solids
1300 4 Material testing
5 Concrete
6 Geology 525
7 Soil Testing 1900
8 Environment 1000
9 CAD Lab 625
1. Material Testing Lab 2. Concrete Lab
1. ECE / Surveying Lab 2. CAD Lab
3. Environment Lab 6. Soil Testing Lab
4. Geology Lab
WORKSHOPS AND STTPS:
Sr. No.
Training Program
Topic In Association With Duration
1 Workshop ENGINEERING MECHANICS NMEICT, IIT
BOMBAY 26th Nov to 6th Dec,
2013
2 Workshop GREEN BULDING AWARENESS NMEICT, IIT
BOMBAY 24th Aug, 2013
3 Workshop "VISHVAKARMA YOJANA" workshop on redesign
GTU, AHMEDABAD 22nd march, 2014
4 National
Conference
TRENDS AND CHALLENGES OF CIVIL ENGINEERING IN TODAY'S TRANSFORMING WORLD
SNPIT & RC UMRAKH
29th march, 2014
5 Workshop PRACTICES FOR TESTING OF CIVIL CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
SNPIT&RC,Umrakh 24th to 25th July, 2014
6 FDP WORK BETTER, LIVE BETTER SNPIT &
RC,UMRAKH 13-14 December 2014
7 International Conference
Engineering: Issues Opportunities and Challenges for Development EIOCD - 2015
SNPIT & RC UMRAKH,
11thApril, 2015
8 Workshop ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES NMEICT, IIT
BOMBAY 2nd Jun to 12th Jun
2015
9 Workshop Introduction to Structural Engineering
IIT Kharagpur 4-9 Jan, 2016
10 FDP Gate & other Entrance exams SNPIT & RC UMRAKH
16 th jan,2016
RESULT ANALYSIS:
2012, 1, 38.1
2012, 2, 44.83
2012, 3, 6.1
2012, 4, 38.46
2012, 5, 58.73
2012, 6, 70.97
2012, 7, 85.25
2013, 1, 44.72 2013, 2, 46.72 2013, 3, 46.15
2013, 4, 48.23
2013, 5, 71.53
2014, 1, 33.6
2014, 2, 57.14
2014, 3, 33.79
2015, 1, 38.14
%
SEMESTER
Result Analysis
2012
2013
2014
2015
TRAINING AND PLACEMENT ACTIVITIES
T & P ACTIVITIES (2015-16)
02/07/2015 Soft Skill Training (11 days i.e. up to 14/07/2015)
23/07/2015 All year Civil Engineering students, ADCC Workshop by Mr.NihitShrivastava
23/07/2015 2nd year Civil Engineering students, IMPORTANCE OF COMPUTER DRAFTING Workshop by
Mr.Bhushan
23/07/2015 Seminar On "One Step Ahead" For Final Year Civil And Electrical Students By AtulPurohit.
30/07/2015 Seminar On "Awareness About Further Studies In Abroadfor Final Year Civil By Edwise
International
06/08/2015 Final Year BE IDP/UDP-ISY PROJECT Exhibition
30/09/2015 Resume Building Competition & Mock Interview
20/01/2016 Seminar on “Gateway To Future” – Importance Of GATE & Other Competitive Exams by
GATEFORUM Academy, Surat
20/01/2016 Seminar on “Geotechnical Challenge & Ground Improvement Technique with Application of
Advanced Construction Management” by P. Er. Snehal Patel, Principal Geotechnical
Engineer, Satt Engineering Ltd., Canada
20/01/2016 GATE Forum- Aptitude Test For Final Year Students
27/01/2016 Aptitude and Technical Test for Pre-Final year as well as Final Year students.
09/03/2016 Seminar on “Apple iDUP( iOSDeveloper University Program )” for 3rd year students by sunrise
InfoTech.
ALL YEAR CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDENTS, ADCC WORKSHOP BY MR. NIHIT SHRIVASTAVA23/07/2015
11:00 to 12:30 @ workshop top floor hall, all students ofCivil engineering (approx. 320 students) were made
aware and familiar with the various opportunities available with the AUTODESK Company for their carrier
enhancement under the ADCC Workshop by Mr. NihitShrivastava, Head of ADCC Section, Pune.
2ND YEAR CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDENTS, IMPORTANCE OF COMPUTER DRAFTING WORKSHOP BY MR.
BHUSHAN
01:30 to 03:00 @ A-4 seminar hall, 2nd Year Civil engineering students (approx. 110 students) have actively
participated in workshop entitled “IMPORTANCE OF COMPUTER DRAFTING” by Mr. Bhushan, ADCC
Professionals, Surat.
SEMINAR ON “GEOTECHNICAL CHALLENGE & GROUND IMPROVEMENT TECHNIQUE WITH APPLICATION OF
ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT” BY P. ER. SNEHAL PATEL, PRINCIPAL GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER,
SATT ENGINEERING LTD., CANADA20/01/2016
The Seminar on “Geotechnical Challenge & Ground Improvement Technique with Application of Advanced
Construction Management” was arranged by Civil Engineering Department on 20-01-2016, where, President of
the Function: Er. Kashyap J. Patel, Trustee, Vidyabharti Trust, Umrakh;Guest of Honor:Er. Harshad Patel,
Managing Partner, M/S Dhorajia Construction Co., Ahmedabad; Key Note Speaker: Prod. Er. Snehal Patel,
Principal Geotechnical Engineer, Satt Engineering Ltd., Canada, attended by Students of ME 1st& 2nd Year along
with BE Final Year.
SEMINAR ON "ONE STEP AHEAD"
SEMINAR ON "STUDY ABROAD"30/07/15
SEMINAR ON “GATEWAY TO FUTURE” 20/01/15
ELOCUTION COMPETETION03/02/16
FINAL YEAR BE IDP/UDP-ISY PROJECT EXHIBITION 06/08/15
RESUME BUILDING COMPETITION & MOCK
INTERVIEW30/09/15 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON “ENGINEERING: ISSUES, OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR
DEVELOPMENT”09/04/2016
This international conference encompassed various streams of Engineering such as Civil Engineering, Electrical
Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Chemical Engineering,
Decision Support Systems, Digital Signal Processing, Environment Engineering, E & C Engineering, Engineering
Applications of AI, Structural Engineering, GPS, GIS and RS Applications, Metallurgy Technology, Nano
Technology and Materials, Neurocomputing, Production Engineering, Web Technologies, et al. where total 37
papers (including 1 international paper) were published in Civil Engineering Department.