Hello

Of course IIT-Roorkee…..

These are some points on why you choose IIT roorkee.

• The Civil Department is very strong in Roorkee. It is one of best among the core departments present in IIT-Roorkee.
• Moreover placements are very good in Civil Engg at IIT-Roorkee. The Labs are huge and spacious and multi-facilitated. Many sub-branches and courses of Civil Engineering are there including the only Earthquake Engineering Department in India.
• The Foreign and International Collaborations are very high. High-profile people and organizations visit the place frequently. Student Exchange Programs form foreign universities take place without any difficulty. Besides, CSIR-CBRI is present inside the campus to co-ordinate with the Civil department to produce the best research environment for Civil Engg.
• And the Alumni is very strong for the Civil Department. Starting from the legendaries- Sir James Thomason( constructor of Ganga Canal ), Sir Ganga Ram, Lawrence William Durell (constructor of Darjeeling Mountain railway) , Ajudhia Nath Khosla ( builder of Bhakra-Nangal Dam and Hirakud Dam), Jai Krishna( eminent Earthquake Engineer), to the present Prashant Rao and Mangu Singh ( Director & MD of Delhi Metro Railway Corporation ), Kanwar Sen ( builder of Indira Gandhi Canal ), Jayprakash Gaur ( founder of Jaypee Group ), Shubham Agrawal ( Railway Secretary ), Ghananand Pande ( Former Chairman of Indian Railways ), Ganga Ram Agrawal ( current railway board secretary )SK Gupta ( Director of Mumbai Metro Railway Corporation )

I m quite sure that you are convinced that the Civil Engineering department is one of the most Performing Departments in Asia. So, if you really want to pursue Civil Engineering in future, you can surely join IIT-Roorkee without any hesitation.

I hope it will help you

Good luck....