Research Facilities – Civil Engineering – Saintgits Group of Institutions

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Patent published by Ms. ASHITTA MARIAM MATHEW (2021 – 2023 M.Tech. in STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT) and Dr. NIVIN PHILIP, Professor Civil Engineering Department on DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF A LOW-BUDGET MICRO ADMIXTURE-BASED 3D PRINT MORTAR
Best paper award of SECON’23 – Experimental evaluation of structural properties of circular scrap tyre pad (CSTP) base isolator co-authored by Ancy Mathew.
Dr. Nivin Philip, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering achieving the International Professional Engineer Certification (IntPE), in the civil discipline.
Adhima W. S. and Sreeranjini S. Nair (M.Tech. 2022-2024 Batch) got placed in Federal Bank as Officer in Junior Management Grade I
Er. Jithin Kurian Andrews, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering received financial assistance from SERB for participating in Transportation Research Board -103rd Annual meeting, USA
MoU signed between Tvasta Manufacturing Solutions and Saintgits College of Engineering for research alliance to advance 3D concrete printing technology
MoU signed with Kerala Technological University for training and supporting the skill development in Building Information Modelling (BIM)
Department of Civil Engineering is organising a 3D Concrete Printing Workshop on 8th Oct 2024. For registration, click here..
Dr. Nivin Philip and Ashitta Mariyam Mathew of 2022-24 SECM batch is awarded with Outstanding Research Paper in Civil/Structural Engineering in Vanitha Veedu Engineer Awards 2024.
The Department of Civil Engineering, Saintgits College of Engineering is organizing ‘DISHA 2024’ – Pathway to Future Horizons’ on November 16, 2024, Saturday from 09.30 AM – 3.00 PM
Congratulations to the Civil Engineering Department for signing MoU with InterCAD systems Pvt Ltd.
Department of Civil Engineering signed an MOU with Matter Lab, Calicut for industry-academic interaction activities.
The Department of Civil Engineering, Saintgits College of Engineering received Outstanding ICI Student Chapter 2024 under Kochi Chapter.
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Saintgits Student Chapter, under the Department of Civil Engineering, for winning 7 prizes out of the total 8 events conducted during the ASCE India Region Symposium during 28th and 29th March 2025 and selected to represent India in the world-wide society event competitions to be held at USA.
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Department of Civil Engineering, Saintgits College of Engineering (Autonomous), in association with the All Kerala Government Contractors Association, Kottayam District Committee is organising a Five Day Conclave on the topic “Quality Control in Construction” from May 12 -16, 2025. Register
Saintgits College of Engineering (Autonomous) will collaborate with the Airport Authority of India to promote student interest in Civil Aviation.

Research Facilities – Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering Lab
- Freeze thaw chamber
- Pull-off tester
- Permeability tester- water permeability apparatus
- Loading frame with hydraulic power pack of 50 T for Static and Cyclic Loading
- Data taker-16 channel
- RCPT
- Giatec iCOR
3D – Printing Lab -Research Laboratory
Geotechnical Engineering Lab
- Dewpoint potentiameter-WP4C
Transportation Engineering Lab
- Repeated loading fatigue testing machine
- Core cutting machine
Structural Design Studio
- Ansys
- Plaxis 2D & 3D
- Etabs
- OpenSees Road

Department of Civil Engineering

Research Facilities – Civil Engineering