Future Prospects
Major sub-disciplines of the course include drafting (both manual and computer-aided), planning, surveying, construction technology, estimation & costing, basics of the highway, bridge, railway, airport, tunnel, and harbor engineering.
Diploma in Civil Engineering is a 3-year long course in engineering, specializing in the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, and buildings. Students enrolled in the course are offered adequate exposure to reinforced concrete structures, quality control, material testing, construction management & entrepreneurship, professional practice and office procedures, extensive survey, building drawing, irrigation & bridge drawing, structural engineering drawing. Candidates also get exposure to software applications like AUTOCAD & STAAD.
Career Opportunities
Assistant Manager, Civil Engineering, Assistant Field Inspector, Construction Site Assistant Supervisor, Assistant Faculty Member, Executive Engineer, Project Engineer/ Co-ordinator, Quality Control Engineer, Researcher, Chief Engineer, Division Head, Civil Engineering, Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Senior Engineer, Supervisory Engineer, Professor/ Teacher, Independent Consultant, Director of Public Works, etc.
The average tuition fee charged for the course in India ranges between INR 10,000 and 5 Lacs for a span of 3 years. However, the average annual salary offered to successful professionals of the discipline in India ranges between INR 3 and 20 lacs, increasing with the candidate’s experience and skillset.
Eligibility
The minimum eligibility criterion required for the candidates is to pass 10th with a minimum of 50% marks.