About The Department

The Department of Civil Engineering at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad was established in 2013, as part of an institute with a rich legacy spanning nearly 100 years. Currently, the department offers B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. programs in Civil Engineering with four major specializations: Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, and Transportation Engineering. The department is presently located in the Academic Complex Building of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, providing a modern and well-equipped environment for academic and research activities.

Admissions to the B.Tech program are conducted through the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) [JEE (Advanced)], while admissions to the M.Tech program are based on the GATE exam. The department comprises a team of dedicated faculty members committed to nurturing young minds and advancing knowledge in the field. With a strong emphasis on teaching, training, and research, the department strives to be a leading center for innovation and excellence in Civil Engineering.

From Head's Desk

Dear Visitors,

Welcome to the Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, a hub of academic excellence and innovation. Since its inception in 2013, the department has been committed to high-quality education, cutting-edge research, and industry-driven advancements in Structural, Geotechnical, Water Resources, and Transportation Engineering. With a strong foundation in theoretical and practical learning, we equip students with the skills to tackle real-world engineering challenges and contribute to sustainable infrastructure development.

Our B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. programs are designed to foster technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and leadership. Backed by a team of dedicated faculty members and state-of-the-art research facilities, we strive to bridge the gap between academia, industry, and policy-making. Through innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration, we aim to be a leading center for research, training, and technological advancements in Civil Engineering.