Civil Engineering Association(ACT)
Apart from academics to improve the technical skills as well as the talents of the students, the student’s association plays an important role. Our association is very active in organizing invited talks, industrial interactions, cultural and technical events in the college, soft skill development programs, various workshops in different specializations etc. Association Civil Engineers TKMIT (ACT). It was started during the academic year 2019-20 with 167 student members.
Institution of Engineers India (IEI)
The Institution of Engineers (India) [IEI] is a statutory body to promote and advance the engineering and technology. It is the largest multi-disciplinary professional body of engineers encompassing in India. The department of Civil Engineering started a student chapter during the academic year 2019-20 with 81 student members
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
The American Society of Civil Engineers represents members of the Civil Engineering profession. ASCE stands at the forefront of a profession that plans, designs, constructs, and operates society’s economic and social engine – the built environment – while protecting and restoring the natural environment. Through the expertise of its active membership, ASCE is a leading provider of technical and professional conferences and continuing education, the world’s largest publisher of Civil Engineering content, and an authoritative source for codes and standards that protect the public.
The Department of Civil Engineering started a student chapter during the academic year 2020-21 with 112 student members. Our student chapter is very active in organizing invited talks, industrial interactions, cultural and technical events in the college, soft skill development programs, various workshops etc
ACT (Association of Civil Engineering, TKMIT)
- The Department of Civil Engineering TKMIT, hosted a software training session on PlanSwift in collaboration with arcite School of Technical Education on February 28 and March 3, 2025, at the CADD Laboratory, Civil Engineering for S8 students. The training was handled by Er. Anudha Noushad, arcite
- Session on “Civil Engineering Practices – Industry and Academia” by Er. Ajesh Kottupillil, Co-Founder and managing partner, Orbis Structurals LLP, on 13/02/25
- Session on “ Building the future : The crucial role of BIM in Modern Civil Engineering” by Dr. Kishor P., Founder and Managing Director, Habilete Learning Solutions Pvt Ltd., on 13/02/25
- The Department of Civil Engineering from TKMIT conducted a 6- day Faculty Development Program on “Transforming Civil Engineering education integrating software tools” in association with Arcite School of Technical Education.
- Three day workshop on “BIM Modelling using REVIT ARCHITECTURE” organized by the Department of Civil Engineering from 18/07/2024 to 20/07/2024.
- “EXCON’24 – Department level exhibition”
- Software training “Essentials of REVIT architecture” from 20/2/2024 to 23/2/2024
- Technical talk on “Safety in construction” organized by Department of Civil Engineering on 13/02/2024.
- Three day “Software training on Quantity Survey and Estimation” organized by Department of Civil Engineering on 25/01/2024, 29/01/2024 & 30/01/2024
- Expert talk on Advanced Structural Steel Design concepts and Ideas organized by Department of Civil Engineering on 05/12/2023
- Expert talk on “Industrial Safety Engineering” by Mr. Bhanu K, Lead Auditor, Sr. HSE Engineer, on 04/12/2023
- A Session on “Career Trends in Civil Engineering” , organized by ACT on 23/11/2023
- Awareness on building rules and regulations, organized by ACT on17/11/2023
- Technical talk on Exploring the Essentials of Structural Analysis by Dr. Sajeeb R, Professor in Civil Engineering, TKM College of Engineering organized by ACT on 25/09/2023
- Technical talk on “Essential Civil Engineering skills” by Kishore Director, Habilete Learning Solution pvt Ltd. India, 13/04/2023
- Software training on cost estimation, from 22/03/2023-24/03/2023 by ARCITE school of technical education
- Technical talk on “Career opportunities in Civil Engineering” by Mr. Anoop Raj, Managing Director of Amaze Academy for Civil Engineering Competitive exams on 10/03/2023
- Technical talk on “Interior design as a passion and profession” by Ms. Sunitha and Ms. Lindiya, D-ZIGN Group of institution on 21/02/2023
- Expert talk on “Failure scenarios and lessons learned” on 14/10/2022 by Dr. R Ramesh Kumar, Rtd. Head of Honey Comb, Product Development Division VSSC/ISRO
- Civil Engineering Association Inauguration and Civil Engineering Magazine “SRISHTI” Release organized by ACT on 16/11/19
- Design project exhibition by the Civil Engineering students of 5th semester ,conducted on 25/11/2019
- Online video of poster exhibition of salient outcomes of final year project.
- Workshop on “Building Information Modelling” organized by Department of Civil Engineering in association with Inter CAD systems Pvt. Ltd. on 01/08/2020
- Three day Webinar on “An Insight into Geospatial Technologies in Civil Engineering” organized by Department of Civil Engineering from 06/08/2020 to 08/08/2020
- Webinar on “Cement and other ingredients for concrete and its properties” organized by Department of Civil Engineering in association with India Cements Ltd. on 09/10/2020.
- Invited Talk on “Fundamentals of Structural Analysis” by Dr. Sajeeb R, Professor in Civil Engineering, TKM College of Engineering on 26/11/2020.
- Technical Talk on “ATAL TUNNEL UNIQNESS AND CHALLENGES” by E R Sunil Vasudevan on 09/12/2020
- Design Project Exhibition organized by ACT on 29/01/2021
- Motivational Talk organized by “Futton Learning Platform” on 28th September 2021 for GATE 2022
- Online Project Poster Presentation Of 2021
Design of floating modular homes/amphibious homes using BIM guided by
Dr B Saraswathy
- Prefabricated resilient house in coastal area guided by Minu Mumtaz Thaha
- Planning and design of flyover at Ayathil Junction guided by Athira G
- Software training program conducted by Department of civil engineering in association with BIM Labs, Thiruvananthapuram from 29th June to 3rd July 2022.
- Interactive session “Research opportunities in Civil Engineering and significance of higher studies” organized by Department of civil Engineering.
- Civil Engineering Exhibition ARCHINOVA’ 22 organized by ACT on 07/07/2022
ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers)
- Technical talk on “Navigating Excellence : Empowering Future Civil Engineers with career insight and essential skills” organized by ASCE Students Chapter on 17th April 2024
- Initiation and inaugural function of ASCE student chapter on 09/02/2024
- On world environmental day, ASCE Students Chapter in association with NSS TKM Institute of Technology organized “ECOTOPIA” on 5 th June 2021.
- Webinar on “Highway Construction, Maintenance & Road Safetey in Practice”organised by ASCE Students Chapter on 30 th March 2021
- Orientation Programme” organized by ASCE Students Chapter on 19 th February 2021
- Technical talk on “Provisions in IS 456 on testing and acceptance of concrete” organized by ASCE Students Chapter on 27th September 2021
IEI (Institution of Engineers (India))
- IEI Student chapter Inauguration on 03/10/2019
The IEI Students’ Chapter (CE) of TKM Institute of Technology, Karuvelil, organized an Idea Presentation Competition as part of the World Earth Day Celebrations 2025 on April 22. The theme of the competition was “Microclimate Campus: A Vision for Sustainable Comfort.” This video is a contribution of the Idea Presentation Competition winner, Ashik M of S6 Civil Engineering Department.
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- Department of Civil Engineering celebrated ‘Engineers day’ on 11/09/2024.
- Session on “Constructing Your Career Path: Exploring Civil Engineering Jobs and Roles”by Er. Sanal Satheesh, Project Engineer at ARCITE on 11/09/2024
- Session on “Building Bridges to Success: A Guide to Civil Engineering” by Er. Gireesh Kumar T, State Treasurer of the Licensed Engineers and Supervisors Federation, on 11/09/2024
- Talk on “Water conservation possibilities in Kerala” by Er. Sunil Raj D. Superintending Engineer, Irrigation Department on 22/03/2023
- Expert talk on “Sea water Desalination: Present and Future” by Madhavanunni V, Operation Manager, Va Tech Wabag, Chennai on 22/03/2023
- Seminar on “Energy Conservation: Today’s Challenges” as a part of Energy Day Celebration organized by IEI on 18/01/2020
- Industrial visit to oil palm India limited organized by IEI Kollam local center on 22/02/2020
- Three day expert lecture series on “Structures – Introduction to Design and Failure” organized by IEI student’s chapter from 21/10/21 to 23/10/21
- Special event on “World Water Day” organized by IEI Kollam Local Center on 13th March 2021
- Three day Webinar on “Prospects In Engineering Education In Post-Covid Scenario” organized by Department of Civil Engineering in association with IEI from 13/08/20 to 15/08/20
Memorandum of Understanding are done to facilitate conduct of lectures, workshops, research conferences, medical camps, training programs etc. within the areas of mutual interest between our institute and the respective organizations. In addition, awareness creation, employment enhancement training, collaborative research, internships etc. can also be initiated.
TKMIT Civil Department has signed MoUs with the following organizations:
- Arcite School of Technical Education
Arcite School of Technical Education empowers individuals with the technical skills they need to excel in their careers. Our collaborative cooperation with Arcite School of Technical Education through their expert-led workshops, training programs, and internships has greatly improved the skill sets and industrial readiness of students.
- District Nirmithi Kendra, Pathanamthita
Nirmithi Kendra, an organization for the practice and propagation of Cost Effective and Environment Friendly construction techniques, which enables the department:
- To act as a seminal agency to generate innovative ideas in the construction sector.
- To interact with the Research Institutions, Govt., Semi Govt. and NGOs.
- To ensure field level application of Research in housing sector.
- K. Lekshmanan & Co, Kollam
Lekshmanan & Co is a leading company in Kollam supplying Ready Mix Concrete. They have a fully equipped laboratory with latest testing equipment’s to carry out routine and detailed tests on raw materials as well as finished products.