Welcome to the department dedicated to advanced technologies, innovative practices, and sustainable solutions for building the infrastructure of tomorrow. The programs are designed to provide students with a strong foundation in core civil engineering principles, while also offering specializations in emerging fields, such as Smart Infrastructure, which integrates advanced technologies into modern construction and urban planning.
The curriculum combines academic rigor with experiential learning, utilizing advanced tools such as Building Information Modelling (BIM) and sustainability-focused materials. With a strong focus on research and industry collaboration, the department aims to address contemporary issues in areas including smart cities, green construction, water resource management, and structural resilience.
Highlights
Industry collaboration with L&T for the BTech Civil Engineering program with specialization in Smart Infrastructures.
Mission
To offer an industry-aligned academic curriculum that includes areas like smart construction, sustainable infrastructure, Building Information Modelling (BIM), and Geospatial Technologies.
To promote interdisciplinary research and innovation in civil engineering that addresses infrastructure and environmental challenges through sustainable and ethical solutions.
To impart a skill-oriented ecosystem of creativity, critical thinking, and entrepreneurship to design, innovate, and lead in the development of sustainable and smart infrastructure in a rapidly evolving world.
To cultivate professionals who uphold integrity, inclusivity, and a strong sense of social responsibility in shaping the future of technology.
Vision
To be a globally recognized department in civil engineering education and research, dedicated to technological innovation, sustainable development, and the shaping of socially responsible engineers.
Welcome to the Department of Civil Engineering! at GD Goenka University
Dr. Sudipta K. Mishra is currently working as a Professor of Civil Engineering. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Iowa in the United States, focusing on modelling water and nutrient flow. Dr. Mishra holds a Master’s degree from the Indian Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's degree from Jadavpur University in India.
Dr. Mishra’s research covers a broad range of critical areas within environmental and civil engineering and spans climate change impacts, groundwater modelling, urban sustainability, and the Water Energy Food (WEF) nexus. Dr. Mishra has over thirty publications, has worked in multiple funded projects, guided several Ph.D. scholars, reviews for reputed journals, and has been part of societies like ASCE and AGU. With extensive experience in construction, quality assurance, and quality control (QA/QC), Dr. Mishra brings a diverse skill set to academia.
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