Diploma in Civil Engineering

Diploma CTEVT 3 years (6 semesters)

Overview

The Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCE) program at Pathivara Engineering College, affiliated with the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT), is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in civil engineering principles, technical knowledge, and practical skills.
The program combines classroom-based learning with hands-on laboratory work, field visits, surveying, projects, and practical training, enabling students to understand how engineering concepts are applied in real-world construction and infrastructure projects.
Students develop knowledge and skills in key areas of civil engineering, including building construction, surveying, engineering drawing, construction materials, structural fundamentals, soil mechanics, transportation engineering, water supply and sanitation, irrigation, and estimation and costing.
The Diploma in Civil Engineering prepares graduates for technical and supervisory roles in the construction, infrastructure, consulting, and public works sectors. It also provides a strong academic and technical foundation for students who wish to pursue further studies in civil engineering and related fields.
With an emphasis on practical skills, professional discipline, and industry-relevant knowledge, the program aims to produce competent civil engineering technicians who can contribute effectively to Nepal's growing infrastructure and development sector.

Curriculum Highlights

• Structural Engineering
• Surveying
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Transportation Engineering
• Water Resources Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Construction Materials and Practices
• Quantity Surveying
• Project Management

Eligibility

Applicants seeking admission to the Diploma in Civil Engineering program at Pathivara Engineering College must fulfill the following requirements:
• Completion of SEE (Secondary Education Examination) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized educational institution.
• A minimum GPA of 1.6 in SEE or equivalent, as prescribed by CTEVT.
• Applicants should have a good academic foundation in Mathematics, Science, and English.
• Candidates must fulfill all other eligibility requirements and admission criteria prescribed by CTEVT.

Admission Process

The admission process for the Diploma in Civil Engineering program at Pathivara Engineering College is simple and straightforward:
1. Check Eligibility: Ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria prescribed by CTEVT.
2. Submit the Application: Complete and submit the admission form along with the required academic and personal documents.
3. No Entrance Examination: An entrance examination is not required for admission to this program, subject to applicable CTEVT provisions.
4. First-Come, First-Served: Eligible applicants are considered for admission on a first-come, first-served basis.
5. Limited Seats: Since the number of seats is limited, students are encouraged to complete the admission process as early as possible.

Career Opportunities

• Construction Companies
• Land/Highway Surveying
• Public Sector Projects
• Consulting
• Project Management
• Material Testing and Quality Control
• Environmental Engineering