Bachelor of Civil Engineering (BE Civil)

Purbanchal University
4 years
Rs.
Updated December 10, 2025

University

Purbanchal University

Duration

4 years

Fee

Rs.

Colleges

19+

Summary

Short description
Four-year engineering program preparing graduates to design, analyze, and execute infrastructure projects across structural, water, transportation, geotechnical, and environmental domains.

Description
Program develops competency in fundamental sciences, mechanics, materials, surveying, fluid systems, structures, geotechnics, hydrology, transportation, and construction management. Strong laboratory engagement and site-exposure support practical skill formation. Graduates learn to evaluate engineering solutions within environmental, economic, and societal contexts. The curriculum spans 194 credit hours across eight semesters.

 

Description

Curricular structure (table only)

SemesterCore AreasRepresentative Subjects
IFundamentalsMathematics I; Applied Mechanics I; Chemistry; Engineering Drawing I; Workshop Tech; Programming; Construction Materials
IIBasic engineering + physicsMathematics II; Applied Mechanics II; Physics; Engineering Drawing II; English; Thermodynamics; Building Construction
IIIMechanics + geologyMathematics III; Strength of Materials; Electric Circuits; Survey I; Fluid Mechanics; Engineering Geology
IVStructures + hydrologyProbability & Statistics; Theory of Structures I; Research Methodology; Hydraulics; Engineering Hydrology; Survey II; Architecture Fundamentals
VGeotechnics + transportationSoil Mechanics; Theory of Structures II; Numerical Methods; Concrete Technology; Transportation I; Survey Camp
VIIrrigation + foundationsIrrigation Engineering; Transportation II; Foundation Engineering; Engineering Economics; Steel & Timber Design; Sanitary Engineering
VIIAdvanced design + electivesEstimation & Valuation; RCC Design; Applied Sociology; Hydropower Engineering; Earthquake Engineering; Electives I & II
VIIIProfessional practiceSafety Engineering; Engineering Practice; Project Management; Civil Engineering Project; Elective III

Features

Features
• 194-credit, eight-semester structure
• Strong laboratory and field-based training
• Broad specialization exposure: structural, geotechnical, water, transportation, environmental
• Survey camp and major project work
• NEC license pathway after graduation and exam
• Emphasis on societal, environmental, and economic impact of engineering decisions

 

Admission Process

Eligibility
• C+ grade in all subjects in +2 (Science) or equivalent

Admission process
• Meet academic eligibility requirements.
• Sit for Purbanchal University engineering entrance examination.
• Gain admission based on PU ranking and institutional seat availability.
• Complete college-level enrollment procedures after selection.

 

Job Prospects

Job prospects
• Design, planning, and supervision of construction projects
• Infrastructure development: roads, bridges, tunnels, dams, hydropower
• Water-resource, irrigation, and environmental-engineering sectors
• Transportation-system planning and execution
• Geotechnical and structural-engineering firms
• Consultancy, research, and academic roles
• Government engineering services and NEC-registered professional practice

 

Colleges Offering This Course

Nepal Business College

WhiteHouse College of Management and Technology

Purbanchal University School of Engineering

HIST Engineering College

Himalayan Institute of Science and Technology

Hillside College of Engineering

Eastern College of Engineering

Aryan School of Engineering & Management

Aryan School of Engineering and Management

Himalayan Institute of Science and Technology (HIST)

Central Engineering College

Morgan Engineering and Management College

Khwopa Engineering College

Pathivara Engineering College

Nepal Polytechnic Institute

Dhulabari Campus

Kantipur International College

Kantipur City College

Acme Engineering College