Activities and Events

WEBINARS:

Construction Practices and Futuristic Approach

Our Department with the collaboration of ACES Society has organized a WEBINAR on “CONSTRUCTION PRACTICE AND FUTURISTIC APPROACH” by Mr. RAJKUMAR Sr. Architect. Our Speaker Mr. Rajkumar shared his great knowledge and his experience on the construction practices. Our students got to know more about many concepts and terms like Work Flow, Differential Materials used during the project, Techniques used during construction and in last some of the Futuristic Projects going on. In Material Section students will known about the basic idea about some materials like Wood, RCC, Steel, MUD so on. Attendees also come to know about the foundations like Pile Foundation,

Friction Pile, END Bearing etc., Also briefing the projects like SKY CITY, Rotating City and about XSEED 4000 City. He stated clearly about how the world is moving towards more sustainable and green construction practice in our day to day life.

GLORIOUS INVENTION IN INDIAN HISTORY – A RECALL TO ANCIENT INDIA

Being one of the oldest civilizations in the world, complete with a rich history and culture as well as a strong and long scientific and technological tradition, it comes as no surprise that many significant inventions have come out of India Well, over the years India has produced some of the world's best mathematicians, engineers and scientists who have made remarkable discoveries and inventions. Webinar is about the great Indian invention done in Indian history our Department and ACES Club Students organized this webinar on "GLORIOUS INVENTION IN INDIAN HISTORY-A RECALL TO ANCIENT INDIA” by Dr. Parveen Berwal, Associate Professor, GCET.

Scope of Civil Engineering after COVID-19

Year of 2020 has witnessed one of the worst pandemics in Human Mankind which has affected lives directly or indirectly billions of people. This pandemic has also changed the shape and demands of every sector also the economies of the world. As most of the students resides in home and continuing their Academics & professional courses due to this pandemic. The Department of Civil Engineering, Galgotia's College of Engineering and Technology in association with ACES Club is organising an Live Webinar on the topic "Scope of Civil Engineering after Covid-19" by the speaker Mr. NIPUN SYAL, CEO at EDUZPHERE, which is having 20+ branches in Pan India. He is author of many books for competitive exams; he also has 10+ years of experience in helping aspirants for qualifying competitive exams of Civil Engineering.

International Webinar on “SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES”

The construction industry has been found to cause damaging effects to the environment. this damage has led to experts and environmentalists calling for a sustainable way of carrying out construction practice. The department of civil engineering and ACES club organized an international webinar on sustainable construction practice”.We invited Three Speakers for this international webinar Dr. Rajseh Goyal ,Professor and Dean, NICMAR Delhi , Mr. Aman Deep ,Charted engineer and Expert member of BIS Committee and Mr. Md. moizuddin ,structural engineer in Traid Oman Consultants International. The whole webinar was divided in three sessions. Experts presented their views and shared various information and knowledge related to sustainable construction practice. Overall, it was a very knowledge enriching session

LATEST TECHNOLOGIES USED IN CIVILDESIGN.

Technology is impacting the construction industry like never before from cloud based collaboration and the development of various CAD software to digitally design model these cutting edge technologies in construction. Which are drastically changing how the industry operates and how future projects will be performed. So, as to make students more awareness about latest technology that are being used in civil design. Our department and ACES club organized a webinar “LATEST TECHNOLOGIES BEING USED IN CIVIL DESIGN” by Mr. Naresh Bhagat,Director, LeLogix Design Solutions Pvt. Ltd.,During this session speaker gave knowledge about various design software's like AUTOCAD and REVIT and their application in field

Quality in Home construction:

The term Quality in construction means that a project is completed within the defined guidelines set out in the Scope of Work. This webinar serves as a set of guardrails for the project based on the owner’s expectations, and sheds light on how to execute the project in a way that meets these standards. Our Department of Civil Engineering has conducted webinar on “Quality in Home Construction” by Professor Sudhir Misra, IIT Kanpur and collaboration with TATA Tiscon at 23 January 2021. Our valued speaker has delivered his thoughts and experience about the Quality measures in constructing the home.

WORKSHOP

INNOVATIVE IPR & PATENTPROTECTION

The department invited Mrs. RenuBala, sr. patent associate for the workshop on “Innovation, IPR and Patent protection”for the faculty members and students. The purpose of workshop is to share knowledge of patent and IPR with students.

Intellectual property right plays a key role in gaining advantage position to promote economic growth of our nation. The session was conducted on 29 dec 2020 from 3:20pm to 5:00 pm.

EVENTS

QUIZTRAP

"In this world no one is perfect, but one can be determined enough to strive to be perfect." The Association of ACES Society and Civil Engineering department organized an event “QUIZTRAP” dated on 05 Sep 2020.Theme of this event is master piece to acquire the knowledge on Construction Project.

TEACHER’S DAY CELEBRATION

Department of Civil Engineering, Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology in association with ACES Club. Society organized a Event of Teacher day Celebration. The Teacher, who is in reality astute does not offer you to go in the place of his knowledge but instead leads you to the edge of your brain. In India, we celebrate this day on the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. Here our civil department Aces club students warmly present conducting teacher’s day celebration during the celebration our 3rd yr student Tushar Gupta and Sweta Kumari presented poem for our beloved teacher

Debate

In a debate, opposing arguments are put forward to argue for opposing viewpoints. Debate occurs in public meetings, academic institutions, and legislative assemblies. It is a formal type of discussion, often with a moderator and an audience, in addition to the debate participants. In our department students of ACES club organizing debate event on “Today, social and digital mass media have become only a medium of promoting Misinterpreted information” through Online on 31 October 2020.

QUIZ- TWO EPIC TALES

ACES Club (association of Civil Engineering Department) has organized a Quiz on “The Two Epic Tales”. Break apart the hamster wheel and challenge yourself with twisted questions in an event that is bound to test the limits of your skills. As a pandemic of problems from an age bygone and from the new horizon prepare to unravel the foundation of systems you hold so dear, stay sharp: you are armed with nothing but your presence of mind, knowledge and wisdom. The Topic of this Quiz is - "THE TWO EPIC TALES”, that helped us overcome the trauma of Lockdown". Mahabharata, Ramayana both presents the teachings of ancient sages in narrative allegory, interspersing philosophical and ethical elements.Mahabharata, Ramayana both presents the teachings of ancient sages in narrative allegory, interspersing philosophical and ethical elements.

Many teams took part in quiz from all years and best one was rewarded with cash money. It is a very knowledge enriching session to the all the participants.

Donation Drive

A donation is a gift for charity, humanitarian aid, or to benefit a cause. A donation may take various forms, including money, alms, services, or goods such as clothing, toys, food, or vehicles. A donation may satisfy medical needs such as blood or organs for transplant. Here our Civil Engineering Department students had come forth to donate clothes, shoes, food and the daily needs etc. to the needy poor peoples. We really proud for this service to the society and it will lead them to be a great leader. We congratulate those volunteers to do the service for the nation as well.

Panel discussion

Panel discussions are excellent for addressing topic areas that are too complex for one individual to cover and they can provide a rich experience for the audience because each panellist brings their own perspective to the topic at hand. Ideally, the moderator can highlight those perspectives and stay focused on the agenda, enable each panellist to shine and keep it all compelling for the audience. Our department club members organised this event to get multiple viewpoints on the topic “Behaviour change in today's youth” at 20 February 2020.

Janmashtami Celebration

Janmashtami has a significance of its own. Lord Vishnu in a sacred book of ancient times named Bhagavad Gita says that whenever there will be any dominance of evil in the society and the decline of the religion, I will reincarnate in this world to kill and remove the evil and also to protect the good. The main significance of this festival lies in encouraging the goodwill and discouraging the bad will. Krishna Janmashtami is also celebrated for the togetherness. This holy festival brings all the people together. Hence Krishnashtami symbolises faith and unity. Here our civil department celebrates janmashtami festival on 22/08/19.

Teacher’s Day

Teachers are known to shape the mind of youth and without knowledge no one can exist in this world. Teacher imparts good value in children and turns them into responsible citizens. So, almost every country celebrates Teacher's Day. In India, we celebrate this day on the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. Here our civil department Aces club students proudly organized teacher’s day celebration on 5 Sep 2019.

Plantation Event And Engineer’s Day Celebration

Plantation of trees and plants aids in making the environment better. It purifies the air, conserves water, helps in climate control, preserves soil and benefits the overall environment in several other ways.India is celebrating Engineer's Day (September 15) as a mark of remembrance and tribute to the greatest Indian engineer Bharat RatnaMokshagundamVisvesvaraya, or M Visvesvaraya. Here our civil department proudly organized plantation event and engineer’s day celebration.

Teacher’s Day

Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, calibre, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as good teacher, that will be the biggest honour of me. So, almost every country celebrates Teacher's Day. In India, we celebrate this day on the birthday of Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. Here our civil department Aces club students hearty presents and conducted teacher’s day celebration on 5 Sep, 2018.

Engineers Day

“Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable: Engineering is not merely analysis; engineering is not merely possession of capacity to get elegant to solutions to non–existent engineering problems: Engineering is practicing the art of the organized forcing to technology change. In the remembrance of Sir MokshagundamVishweshwarayya. We ACES club celebrated the engineers day and organized Panel Discussion and plantation events.Many students took part in each events and showed their excellence in respective events.

Panel Discussion

Association of civil engineering students organized a panel discussion on the topic “Present Education System and Future of Engineers”. Our invited guests or panel members are student council of Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology. Panel discussion provides a platform to talk or to presents thoughts on the topic which helps in better understanding and developing analytical skills.

During the panel discussion members of student council presented their ideas and thought over the topic. This event was attended by faculty members and students from all branches and found it very informative and knowledge enriching session.Final thoughts of panel discussion is there is need of changes in education system as world is changing rapidly.

Departmental Fest:

As per academic calendar, clubs of various departments organizes their departmental fest every academic year. The following are the detail of few departmental fests held in year 2018-19:

SANRACHNA 2.0

Civil Engineering department organized an inter-college technical and cultural festival on 5thApril 2019. The fest started with Ganesh Vandana and various technical events like Bridge-mania, model making, concrete cube testing etc. were conducted. Cultural events like dance performance, singing, drama etc were also held. After the events, prizes and certificates were distributed to the winners.

Shaheed Diwas:

In India, there are five days declared as Martyrs' Day (at national level also known as Sarvodaya day). They are named in honor of those who are recognized as martyrs for the nation. Every year, on March 23, Martyr’s Day or Shaheed Diwas is observed in memory of three freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for the country. Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev were hanged ll death on March 23, 1931, in Lahore jail by the colonial British. ACES Club organized a heartfelt homage for these warriors. Born on September 28, 1907 in Punjab in British India, Bhagat Singh is a well-known freedom fighter who was a revolutionary socialist and played a crucial role during the Indian freedom struggle. All faculty and students were present during the ceremony. HOD Mam also spoke a few words on the occasion and the sacrifice of the warriors. ‘Any sacrifice will be inadequate to accomplish the greatest aim of freeing the motherland’. Today is the day when these three great revolutionaries laid down their lives in their effort to achieve their goal ! Following the ideology of these warriors, we concluded the ceremony with the idea.

Departmental Fest SANRACHNA

Civil Engineering department organized an inter-college technical and cultural festival on 6thApril 2018. The fest started with Ganesh Vandana and various technical events were conducted. Cultural events like dance performance, singing, drama etc were also held. After the events, prizes and certificates were distributed to the winners.