CE Department organizes Industry Readiness Program – “Plan to Plot: Building Rules & Practical Setting Out”

The Department of Civil Engineering bridges the gap between academic learning and industry practices by equipping final-year Civil Engineering students with practical knowledge and skills through various industry-oriented courses, training programmes, workshops, and hands-on learning activities.

The Department  in association with the IE(I) VAST Student Chapter, organized an Industry Readiness Program titled “Plan to Plot: Building Rules & Practical Setting Out” on 24 September 2026 for final-year Civil Engineering students. The program aimed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and industry practices by familiarizing students with building regulations, plan interpretation, and practical setting-out techniques used in construction.

Mr. Ajith C. B. (Founder and CEO of CAB Associates, Muthuvara) served as the resource person and shared valuable insights into building planning, statutory requirements, and practical site-setting procedures. The session highlighted the importance of accurate site measurements, proper interpretation of building plans, and the effective application of engineering principles in real-world construction projects.

The program was coordinated by Mr. Kiran Babu A. R. (Asst. Prof., CE Dept)  and Ms. Roshni Vijay, (Asst. Prof., CE Dept) . Ms. Reshma K. C., (Trade Instructor, CE Dept) provided valuable support and guided students throughout the training session, facilitating their active participation in the practical learning activities.

The program offered students valuable exposure to industry-oriented practices and strengthened their understanding of building regulations and site-setting procedures.