About the DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

Civil Engineering

DEPARTMENT of CIVIL ENGINEERING

About the Department

The Department of Civil Engineering was established in the year 2013. At present, it offers undergraduate programme, B.E. in Civil Engineering with a sanctioned intake of 60 students. The Department broadly covers important fields such as Surveying, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering, Construction Materials and Practices, Environmental Engineering and Transportation Engineering.
The Department has well established modern laboratories to cater to the needs of academic and research activities. The laboratories of the department include Concrete and Highway Engineering Laboratory, Surveying Laboratory, Environmental Engineering Laboratory, Soil Mechanics Laboratory, Hydraulic Engineering Laboratory, Strength of Materials Laboratory, CAD Digitalized Construction Laboratory, RIT - Centre of Excellence for Building Information Modelling (BIM), RIT ICT Academy Centre of Excellence for Design Powered by Autodesk, Construction Practices Laboratory, Centre for Geospatial Technology, Project & Consultancy Laboratory.
Our Department has Anna University recognized R&D Centre from the month of January 2024 which enables us to recruit and guide PhD scholars.
The Department has well-qualified and committed faculty members, lab technicians and modern infrastructure in the form of elegant and smart classrooms, spacious laboratories, latest machinery and equipment. Students are encouraged to participate in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities to acquire leadership qualities.
The Department is very active in Industrial collaboration by signing MoU with prominent organisations like Land Coordinates Technology, L&T EduTech, TechApps Consulting, Pyramid IAS Academy, Builders Association of India (BAI), V-Invent Chemilab Private Limited, Ramco Cements Ltd., etc., to bridge the gap between academia and industry. Through initiatives like guest lectures, conferences, seminars, webinars, industrial and site visits, as well as regular value-added courses, the Department ensures students remain updated on recent advancements in Civil Engineering. Additionally, a strong industry-institute interaction is maintained by providing consultancy and testing services in various domains.
The Department encompasses professional societies such as Indian Concrete Institute (ICI), Institution of Engineers IE(I) India, Indian Chapter of American Concrete Institute (ACI), Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) which provides students a platform to acquire knowledge in various technical activities. The Civil Engineering Association RIT STRUCTA serves as a platform for students to make technical presentations, gain knowledge about recent advancements and bring together novel ideas.

Dr.S.Dharmar, HOD-Civil

Mrs. Pavithra J

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Mr. MARUTHARAJ S

Ramco Institute of technology is one of the well-known Engineering colleges in Tamilnadu. They train us with more practical knowledge rather than theoretical methodology. Apart from education, RIT encourages Sports, which helped me improve my game. I acquired many technical skills which I am implementing in my work.

Mr.Ram Prasad A

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Mr.Muthu Vijayakumar R

Curiosity and Creativity are the two major things, that makes a person, a Complete Engineer. Amidst all Engineering colleges, Ramco Institute of Technology stood separate as they do not teach subjects to tutees, rather, feed them with knowledge which empowered and created several Engineers. I am glad to be one among

Ms. S. RAMYA

The four years that I spent in RIT will be an unforgettable period in my life. RIT provided me a peaceful environment for learning. The faculties were friendly and helped me a lot to achieve my goal. I learned a lot from my friends and faculty. Finally, I am thankful for all the great things the college has bestowed

Mr. THAMOTHARAN A

The best four years in my life.RIT was the turning point of my life and it was blessed with a calm and pleasing environment. And of course, supportive faculties who have been there to support me in order to improve my studies, career, and personal development. In RIT we have placement training sessions which tend to

Ms.Loga Ganesh S

Loga Ganesh S
Assistant Engineer
Highways Department, Madurai
RIT - Alumni (Batch 2014 - 2018)
Department - Civil Engineering

Ms.THANUPRIYA V

“Four great years in RIT, I have learned good lessons in those remarkable pleasant years. Some memories are unforgettable, remaining ever vivid and heartwarming! I am a proud Alumni of the prestigious RIT, 2014 - 2018. I always remember those astonishing days which make me enlighten in all situations of my life. N

Ms.R.Abinaya

Serenity opens doors to innovation and creativity. Ramco was that serenity-filled platform and offers a doorstep to achieve the goal. Ramco gave me the courage and knowledge to face the world fearlessly. Here I learned to balance my co-curricular and extracurricular activities. The placement cell helps me in my caree

Mr.S.GANESH

My experience with RIT has been fantastic! I wanted to build my career in Civil Engineering and RIT did just that and much more. RIT provided me with ample opportunities to improve my technical as well as professional skills. The campus has got the best in class infrastructure and location for the best institute. Th

Mr.PONKUMARAN M

My Four years at Ramco Institute of Technology were not only about learning education but also about learning self-knowledge, leadership, entrepreneurship, and self-discipline.
I can now feel that there is good benefit in conducting a lot of technical programmes by our teaching and non-teaching faculties to fa

Mr.Shiva Surya Vignesh M N

I personally believe Patience, self discipline, flexibility are the most commendable attributes that a civil engineer can possess. Ramco Institute of technology moulded and sculpted me in a myriad of ways and induced those characteristics in me. Leadership is another main attribute that I personally acquired after my

Mr. Aravindhan S

Ramco institute of technology provided the platform to study, excel, compete and explore my potential. Our faculties always helped me by giving their valueable advices and motivations that drived me to achieve my goal. Even though I'm from Civil engineering, I never missed an opportunity to attend the placement progr

Ms.Vaishnavi Perumal

RIT is one of the best engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu. I am a proud student completed Civil Engineering from RIT. The faculty members of RIT are very cordial and extremely supportive. It is pertinent to mention that the placement cell of RIT provides the students with numerous job opportunities. RIT makes very d

Ms. ARULINFANTA X

My 4 years in RIT were extremely great and a memory to cherish for lifetime. The dynamic management and the untiring mentors here work restlessly to help students with vast mindset to chase their dreams. Beyond curriculum, students were trained with all essential skills to stand out in the crowd; In that way they w

Ms.Keerthana Arunachalam

My 1361 days in RIT were tremendous and truly a fun ride. This experience had its own taste with a pinch of value, knowledge, discipline, friendship and memories. It was the presentations that made me confident as a speaker, the lectures fed me with knowledge while the labs had practical experiences. At the end of

HEMA KARTHIKA R

I’m Hema from the batch of 2020. During my years at RIT, I had attempted TANCET and I am currently enrolled in M.E Environmental Management at Anna University, CEG.
Civil engineering in RIT was more of project-based learning than rote memorization. The faculty of the department of civil engineering and other de

Loga Ganesh S

"Being a part of new beginnings is always special and so is my journey as Assistant Engineer in Department of Highways, Govt. of Tamilnadu as it kicked off along with RIT's 2nd batch in 2014. Graduation was just a certificate but a journey that made us capable of going that one extra mile can't be summarized in few

Sujith S

This is SUJITH from RIT (2015-2019) Batch in Civil Engineering. I had worked as Structural design engineer in Bangalore till 2021. Now, I am working in PWD as a Junior Draughting Officer through TNPSC exam. RIT has good Professors and i had improved my technical knowledge in RIT campus itself. So that I had cleared

Pradeepram V

I am proud to say that I am one of the first batches of students (2013-2017) of Ramco Institute of Technology. When I was in my college, we felt like our college was spoiling our semester vacations, regular periods, and evenings by conducting tests and training programs (they were not included in our CGPA calculati

Civil Engineering

DEPARTMENT of CIVIL ENGINEERING