Diploma in Civil Engineering
Course Summary
Diploma in Civil Engineering is a 3-years & 2 Years-long (For Lateral) diploma programme for candidates who have completed their Class 10 and want to pursue civil engineering as a career.
It is a reputable diploma programme that offers several job opportunities to young students. It is a diploma-level engineering programme that focuses on designing, constructing, and maintaining physical and naturally-built environments such as bridges, roads, canals, and buildings. and dams. It can be both an online Diploma in Civil Engineering and an offline Diploma in Civil Engineering.
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Eligibility Criteria
The minimum eligibility criteria to apply for Diploma in Civil Engineering are given below:
- The candidate must have passed Class 10th from a recognized board.
- He/ She must have studied Science and English in qualifying examination with Mathematics as one of the subjects,
- The minimum percentage required for admission is 50% in Class 10th board.
- Relaxation is given to candidates with sports quota, PwD or reserved category candidates.
Admission Process
Most of the institutes in India accept admission in Diploma in Civil Engineering on a merit basis. Candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria and based on his/her performance in Class 10th, he/she is considered for admission.
However, certain institutes may conduct their own entrance examination based on the Class X syllabus to consider admission to Diploma in Civil Engineering.
Candidates interested in studying Diploma in Civil Engineering must apply at the respective institute by filling out the application form and completing the admission process for admission.
Documents Required
The minimum eligibility criteria to apply for Diploma in Civil Engineering are given below:
- The candidate must have passed Class 10th from a recognized board.
- He/ She must have studied Science and English in qualifying examination with Mathematics as one of the subjects,
- The minimum percentage required for admission is 50% in Class 10th board.
- Relaxation is given to candidates with sports quota, PwD or reserved category candidates.
Syllabus
- Applied Physics I
- Applied Chemistry I
- Applied Mathematics I
- Basics of Information Technology
- Engineering Drawing I
- English and Communication Skills
- Workshops
- Labs
Infrastructure
- CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY LAB
- GEOTECHNICAL ENGG. LAB
- PHE LAB
- TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING LAB
Career Options and Job Prospects
There are job opportunities and companies are constantly looking for candidates for improving their present infrastructure, products and coming up with advanced, creative products. They can get employed in sectors like IT, software companies, government firms, construction companies, engineering firms, and many more. The various job options which the candidates can opt for include Civil Engineer, Construction Project Assistant, Construction Engineer, Consultant, Structural Engineer, and others.
After the completion of a Diploma in civil Engineering course, a candidate can choose from a list of job sectors which is given below:
- Self Employed or Start his / her own Civil contractor firm
- Real Estate
- Heavy Construction
- Water Treatment Project
- Railway
- Infrastructure Design Company
- Govt. Sector
FAQs
The Diploma in Civil Engineering at NHIT is a three-year program, divided into six semesters. Each semester focuses on both theoretical and practical aspects of civil engineering.
Candidates must have completed their 10th standard (or equivalent) from a recognized board to be eligible for this course. A strong foundation in mathematics and science is recommended.
Graduates can pursue careers as Civil Engineers, Site Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, or Construction Engineers. Further education options include a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
The curriculum covers subjects like Structural Engineering, Construction Technology, Surveying, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and more. Practical labs and fieldwork are essential components of the program.
Yes, the course emphasizes practical training through lab work and field projects. Students are also encouraged to take internships during the later semesters to gain real-world experience in the civil engineering industry.
