The Department of Civil Engineering at the Institute of Technology, Zakura Campus, received official approval from the University of Kashmir Council on April 22, 2017. This approval represents a significant milestone in the department's establishment, designed to meet the increasing demand for skilled civil engineers in this region of India. The first cohort of students was admitted in the academic session 2020-2021, setting the foundation for an educational environment that emphasizes innovation and excellence.
Dedicated to delivering high-quality engineering education, the department ensures that students acquire both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for success. This comprehensive approach prepares graduates for fulfilling careers at national and international levels.
In addition to a well-rounded curriculum, the department boasts state-of-the-art laboratories, including specialized facilities for Concrete Technology, Surveying, and Structural Engineering. These labs provide students with invaluable hands-on experience, enabling them to apply theoretical concepts to real-world challenges. Furthermore, the department is actively expanding its laboratory offerings to ensure that students have access to the latest tools and technologies in civil engineering. This commitment empowers students to make meaningful contributions to society and excel in their careers.
Vision
To provide high-quality technical education that is socially and industrially relevant, aiming to develop civil engineers and professionals who can enhance their creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.