Department of Civil Engineering
Intake: 60
DTE Choice Code: 524619210
To be a leading center of civil engineering education, fostering innovative, skilled, and ethical professionals who shape sustainable infrastructure and contribute to the progress of the Chalisgaon region and beyond.
To deliver industry-aligned technical education through practical training and modern resources.
To empower students with the skills to design and build resilient, sustainable solutions.
To promote excellence and social responsibility under the guidance of Shri. Jitendra Nerkar, aligning with the ethos of Kai. Vanjibaba Gramin Vikas Mandal.
Shri. Jitendra R. Nerkar
Head of Department
The Civil Engineering Department at Sau. Shantidevi Chavan Institute of Engineering and Technology (Polytechnic) (SSCIOET Polytechnic) is a vital pillar of our institution, dedicated to shaping skilled professionals who contribute to the infrastructure and development of society. Located at Gayran, Bhoras, Chalisgaon, our department is committed to providing a robust education that combines theoretical knowledge with practical expertise, preparing students to excel in one of the most foundational branches of engineering.
Civil engineering is the backbone of modern civilization, encompassing the design, construction, and maintenance of roads, bridges, buildings, dams, and water supply systems. At SSCIOET Polytechnic, our Civil Engineering Department reflects this significance by offering a comprehensive diploma program that equips students with the skills to address real-world challenges. Our curriculum is carefully crafted to meet industry standards, focusing on key areas such as structural engineering, surveying, construction technology, geotechnical engineering, and environmental engineering.
Department Highlights
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our department boasts advanced laboratories, including material testing labs, surveying labs, and computer-aided design (CAD) facilities, enabling students to gain hands-on experience with modern tools and techniques.
Practical Learning: We emphasize fieldwork, site visits, and project-based learning to ensure students understand the practical applications of their studies, from blueprint reading to construction management.
Industry Relevance: Through collaborations with local industries and government projects, we provide opportunities for internships and exposure to real-world civil engineering practices, enhancing employability.
Sustainability Focus: In line with global trends, our department integrates principles of sustainable design and green construction, preparing students to contribute to environmentally responsible development.
The Civil Engineering Department plays a crucial role in the Chalisgaon region, where infrastructure development is key to rural progress. Our graduates are trained to design and build solutions that uplift communities, making them valuable assets to both local and national development initiatives. Whether it’s constructing durable roads, ensuring safe water supply, or planning resilient structures, our students are ready to make a lasting impact.
Head of Department: Shri. Jitendra Nerkar
Leading the Civil Engineering Department is our esteemed Head of Department (HOD), Shri. Jitendra Nerkar, a dedicated educator and visionary leader whose expertise drives the department’s success. With a deep commitment to academic excellence and student development, Shri. Nerkar brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role, ensuring that our department remains at the forefront of technical education.
Shri. Jitendra Nerkar is passionate about fostering a learning environment that balances theoretical rigor with practical application. Under his guidance, the department has flourished, producing skilled civil engineers who excel in their careers and contribute to society. His leadership is characterized by a hands-on approach—he actively mentors students, oversees innovative projects, and encourages faculty to adopt modern teaching methodologies. Shri. Nerkar’s vision is to create a department that not only meets industry demands but also inspires students to innovate and address the unique infrastructural needs of rural areas like Chalisgaon.
As HOD, Shri. Jitendra Nerkar works closely with the institute’s Principal, Shri. Nitin B. Bagul, and the Sanstha’s leadership—Shri. Unmesh Bhaiyyasaheb Patil (President) and Shri. Prashant Wagh Saheb (Director)—to align the department’s goals with the broader mission of Kai. Vanjibaba Gramin Vikas Mandal. His efforts ensure that our students receive a well-rounded education, blending technical proficiency with a sense of social responsibility.
Our Commitment
The Civil Engineering Department at SSCIOET Polytechnic is more than a place of learning—it is a community of aspiring engineers, guided by Shri. Jitendra Nerkar, who are ready to build the future. We are committed to producing graduates who are not only technically adept but also ethical and innovative, capable of shaping a sustainable and prosperous tomorrow. Through rigorous training, cutting-edge resources, and a focus on real-world impact, we take pride in contributing to the legacy of Sau. Shantidevi Chavan and the vision of Kai. Vanjibaba Gramin Vikas Mandal.