
About This Course:
Civil Engineering is one of the oldest and most enriched branches of engineering. It involves the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and supervision of infrastructure essential for modern life, such as highways, bridges, tunnels, schools, hospitals, airports, buildings, sewage systems, and water treatment systems.
This branch of engineering not only contributes to infrastructure development but also ensures the health and environmental protection of the public. Therefore, civil engineering is integral to every phase of modern civilization.
Job Titles for Civil Engineers:
- Assistant Engineer (Civil)
- Project Engineer
- Site Engineer
- AutoCAD Operator
- Designer
- Draftsman
- Craft Instructor
Job Placement Sectors:
Government Sector:
- Local Government Engineering Department (LGED)
- Local Government Rural Development Department (LGRD)
- Local Government Department (LGD)
- Education Engineering Department (EED)
- Capital Development Authority (RAJUK)
- Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA)
- Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA)
- Bangladesh Railway
- Health Engineering Department (HED)
- Roads and Highways Department (RHD)
- Public Works Department (PWD)
- Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (PGCB)
- Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB)
- Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB)
- Bangladesh Power Distribution Company (BPDC)
- Bakhrabad Gas Distribution Company
- Water Development Board
- Dhaka WASA
Private Sector:
- Abdul Monem Limited
- Concord
- Building Technology and Ideas Limited (BTI)
- DOM-INNO
- Navana
- Anwar Landmark
- Sheltech
- Shanta Holdings Ltd
- Rangs Properties Ltd
- BSRM
- KSRM
- AKS
- Macdonald Steel
- Sorkar Steel
- Pran RFL
Eligibility for Admission:
- Minimum SSC or equivalent pass.
- A minimum GPA of 2.00 in General Mathematics and at least 40% marks.
- No age or SSC pass year restrictions.
Opportunities for Higher Education:
After completing a diploma in Civil Engineering, students have the opportunity to pursue a Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in Civil Engineering, followed by a Master’s (M.Sc.) from institutions like DUET, IEB, and many private universities in Bangladesh. Students can also pursue B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees from abroad.
Curriculum:
The Diploma in Civil Engineering curriculum of the Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB) consists of both theoretical and practical components. The aim of the program is to equip students with knowledge and skills in civil engineering, preparing them to work in various industries, government agencies, and construction companies. The program lasts for four years and is divided into eight semesters.