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Civil Engineering

Designing resilient infrastructure, shaping sustainable futures, and building the foundation for tomorrow’s innovative world.

Welcome to School of Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering plays a vital role in creating safe, sustainable, resilient, and future-ready infrastructure. The School of Civil Engineering is a technically advanced, research-driven institution supported by highly qualified faculty and staff affiliated with prestigious professional bodies, including ASCE, IGS, ISH, INAE, and IARP. The school integrates experienced faculty, state-of-the-art laboratories, industry collaborations, experiential learning, cutting-edge research, and innovation to provide comprehensive, industry-relevant education. This integrated approach equips students with emerging technologies, practical skills, and problem-solving capabilities to address evolving infrastructure and societal challenges while developing innovative solutions aligned with sustainable development and a resilient future.

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    Top companies hiring from the school

    15 Lakh

    Highest Salary Package

    9.6 Lakh

    Average Package of Top 10%

    1.1 Lakh

    Highest Internship Stipend offered

    150+

    Dream and Super Dream Offers

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    Our students earning, leading ventures, and studying abroad

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    Success stories in placements

    Amit Kumar Singh — Civil Engineering

    A 2024 batch student has been placed with Sterling and Wilson, securing an excellent career opportunity with an annual CTC of ₹5.26 LPA.

    Navraj Singh — Civil Engineering

    Successfully placed at AL Rakha General Contracting LLC in Dubai, a 2024 batch graduate has secured a prestigious role with an annual CTC of ₹5.42 LPA.

    Sanjana Chauhan — Civil Engineering

    A 2024 batch graduate has been successfully placed with Dharam Consulting, achieving a commendable career milestone with an annual CTC of ₹5.10 LPA.

    Rahul Kumar — Civil Engineering

    Demonstrating strong industry readiness, a 2024 batch student has been recruited by Sterling and Wilson with an annual CTC of ₹5.26 LPA.

    Ritik Kant Singh — Civil Engineering

    A 2024 batch student joining Sterling and Wilson has achieved another significant placement milestone, with an annual CTC of ₹5.26 LPA.

    Aman Kumar — Civil Engineering

    Joining Sterling and Wilson, a 2024 batch student has secured a notable industry opportunity with an annual CTC of ₹5.26 LPA, reflecting strong professional excellence.

    Gurpreet Singh — Civil Engineering

    A student has been successfully placed with AFCONS Infrastructure Limited, a Shapoorji Pallonji Group company, achieving a distinguished career opportunity with an annual CTC of ₹6.6 LPA.

    Sandeep Kumar Singh — Civil Engineering

    A Student from the 2023 batch has been successfully placed with Soben, securing a prestigious career opportunity with an impressive annual package of ₹6 LPA.

    Recognized excellence through industry-leading  rankings and unmatched performance highlights

    Academic and Campus Facilities

    Engineering Survey Lab LPU

    Engineering Survey

    An engineering survey lab conducts precise measurements and data collection for construction, mapping, and infrastructure development projects.

    Structural Analysis Lab LPU

    Structural Analysis Lab

    Equipping engineers with practical skills in analysing and testing structural integrity through advanced tools and real-time simulations.

    Uni Lab LPU

    Unilab

    A state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge equipment and superior infrastructure, driving innovation and advanced engineering solutions.

    Uni Lab LPU

    Unilab Facility

    At Unilab, we provide advanced infrastructure and cutting-edge equipment, fostering innovation and delivering superior engineering solutions in a modern facility.

    Soil Mechanics Lab LPU

    Soil Mechanics Lab

    Providing cutting-edge equipment and advanced infrastructure for mastering soil behaviour and geotechnical engineering challenges.

    Tie-ups to enhance your learning

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    PWSSB
    LT

    Pioneers of
    research & innovation

    Research
    488 +

    Research Publication Count

    449 +

    Scopus/WOS Citations

    82 +

    Book Chapters

    17 +

    Patents

    Research Publication by Dr. Anoop Bhardwaj and Mr. Vidya Sagar at LPU

    Research Publication

    Dr. Anoop Bhardwaj and Mr. Vidya Sagar published the research paper “Prediction of shear strength parameters of fiber-reinforced soil using machine learning” in the Journal of Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology, Scopus - Q2.

    Research Publication by Mr. Waseem Akram and Dr. Pushpendra Kumar Sharma

    Research Publication

    Mr. Waseem Akram and Dr. Pushpendra Kumar Sharma published the research paper "Ductility Prediction for LDPE-Modified VG-30 Bitumen"in the Asian Journal of Civil Engineering (Scopus & Web of Science indexed, Q2).

    Research Publication by Dr. Mrunmayee Manjari Sahoo at LPU

    Research Publication

    Dr. Mrunmayee Manjari Sahoo, published a research article in the Journal, Gondwana Research, Elsevier, having IF- 8.9 and among top 1% in its field.

    International Conference SEMCE 2025

    Research Publication

    The 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Experimentation and Modelling in Civil Engineering (SEMCE-2025) concluded successfully, bringing together leading researchers and innovators.

    Research Publication

    Research Publication

    Dr. Sneha Das and Ms. Ranjit Kaur published their research article in the Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation (Springer, Q2, Scopus-indexed).

    Research Publication

    Research Publication

    Ms. Neha Singh, PhD Research Scholar under Dr. Jaspreet Singh, published a paper on "Mechanical and Microstructural Analysis of Concrete with Graphene as Partial Cement Replacement."

    Research Publication

    Research Publication

    Nishant Mehra, under the guidance of Dr. Janaki Ballav Swain, successfully published research in Urban Lifeline by Springer.

    Discover programmes designed to shape the future leader across diverse discipline

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    B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture
    B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture

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    B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture
    B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture

    Dr. Janki Ballav Swain, Assistant Professor and Assistant Dean

    Dr. Janki Ballav Swain

    Associate Professor & Dy. Dean
    M.Tech., Ph.D.
    Water Resources Engineering, NIT Rourkela

    A message from the Dean

    Civil engineering is essential to modern society, shaping our world through infrastructure that enhances quality of life. We offer a world-class education that prepares students with the skills and ethical foundation needed to lead in the field. Our faculty includes dedicated educators and renowned researchers advancing sustainable design, infrastructure resilience, and more. We invite prospective students and industry partners to explore opportunities within our school as we work together toward a sustainable and equitable future.

    To be a globally recognized school through excellence in teaching, learning and research for creating Civil Engineers who become leaders and entrepreneurs to contribute for sustainable growth of industry and society.

    • To transform education by incorporating practical and experiential learning with measurable outcomes
    • To establish connect with industry for design and delivery of curriculum, as well as, creating internship opportunities
    • To build the infrastructure for meaningful research around societal problems
    • To create professionals with the spirit of lifelong learning that leads to inspiring careers
    • To produce ethically competent entrepreneurs and creative leaders

    Learn from our impactful faculty

    Experience holistic learning with a
    student first approach

    100% Tuition Waiver at UTS Malaysia

    Vishaka, a B.Tech. Civil Engineering student, is pursuing a semester at UTS Malaysia through LPU's Semester Exchange Program, earning a 100% tuition fee waiver while gaining valuable international academic and cultural exposure.

    100% Tuition Waiver at UTS Malaysia

    Expert Session on Life Cycle Assessment

    Dr. Nitin Ankur Thakur served as a Resource Person at GNA University, delivering an insightful session on "Engineering the Future – Life Cycle Assessment in Civil Engineering," sharing expertise on sustainable engineering practices.

    Expert Session on Life Cycle Assessment

    Second Runner-up at AAKAAR, IIT Bombay

    Civil Engineering undergraduate students secured the Second Runner-up position at the 18th edition of AAKAAR, IIT Bombay, in the Lightweight Concrete Competition, showcasing practical engineering skills on a prestigious national platform.

    Second Runner-Up at AAKAAR, IIT Bombay

    LPU Signs MoU with PWSSB

    LPU and the Punjab Water Supply and Sewerage Board (PWSSB), Jalandhar, have signed an MoU to strengthen collaboration in research, innovation, and experiential learning, advancing sustainable water supply and wastewater management solutions.

    LPU Signs MoU with PWSSB

    AIU International Youth Festival

    Ayush Kumar Pandey, a B.Tech. Civil Engineering student, received an Appreciation Award at the 3rd AIU International Youth Festival, recognizing his outstanding talent, dedication, and commendable performance on an international platform.

    AIU International Youth Festival

    One India 2025

    A proud celebration of India’s unity in diversity, as LPU Civil Engineering students showcased Gatha-e-Bharat, portraying the nation’s rich monuments and cultural heritage, and secured the 2nd Runner-Up position.

    One India 2025

    Innovation at INNOTEX

    Third-year Civil Engineering students showcased eight innovative projects across diverse domains during INNOTEX, the annual project expo, demonstrating multidisciplinary project presentations.

    Innovation at INNOTEX

    Guest lectures

    Dr. C.R. Parthasarathy

    QA-QC methods of deep foundation testing

    Quality assurance and quality control methods of foundation testing were discussed. He dwelled into each phase of the design, installation, inspection, and quality assurance testing of a deep foundation system.

    Dr. C.R. Parthasarathy

    Founder and Chairman, Sarathy Geotech & Engineering Pvt. Ltd.

    Dr. G L Sivakumar Babu

    Solid waste management through landfills

    The session highlighted on solid waste management through landfills. The resource person addressed about role of municipal authority for collection, segregation, storage, transportation, processing and disposal of municipal solid wastes.

    Dr. G L Sivakumar Babu

    Professor, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

    Dr. A.P. Singh

    Geotechnique of infrastructure

    Students were briefed about geotechnical engineering for infrastructure and development. Details of linear and non-linear infrastructure, ground reinforcement and ground improvement and environmental geotechnics, groundwater, energy and hydrology were discussed.

    Dr. A.P. Singh

    Director, Explore Engineering Consultant Pvt. Ltd.

    Roy Anriddhua

    BIM technology in context to Indian Construction Industry

    An insightful session on recent technologies and trends by building information technology in the Indian civil engineering industry was delivered. Discussion on building information modelling (BIM) — a promising intelligent 3D-based model which helps improve the process of design management and construction.

    Roy Anriddhua

    CEO, TechnoStruct, LLC, California

    From former students to
    current achievers

    An exceptional academic milestone, securing a prestigious Ph.D. scholarship in Civil Engineering in Brazil with selection among only 4 candidates from 2,870 Afghan applicants.

    Ghawsudin Mayar

    M. Tech Civil Engineering

    Batch 2019-2021
    Civil Engineering Alumni LPU

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