About the College

Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women (SVECW) was established during the academic year 2001-2002 to empower women in professional courses. This institute has witnessed significant growth within 19 years and stands out as one of the best engineering colleges in AP. This institute is accredited by NAAC with 'A' grade. This institution is under Autonomous Status from the academic year 2014-2015 and it is the first women's college under JNTUK to get such an Autonomous Status. In recognition of its progressive strides, the World Bank has granted TEQIP Phase - II project to SVECW. Indian Merchant's Chamber (IMC) recognized the services of SVECW with its Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality Award in the education sector.

About the Department

The Department of Civil Engineering (CE), SVECW was established in the academic year 2009-2010 with an annual intake of 60. The Department is accredited by NBA under Tier II. The Department of Civil Engineering received the project from the Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi worth of Rs 60 lakhs for the construction of 3 no’s sewage treatment plants in the SVEC Campus to treat the wastewater. The treated wastewater is utilized for various purposes and also serves Bhimavaram Town. The Department has good strength of specialized persons from Structural, Geotechnical, Water Resources, Transportation, and Geo-Informatics. The Department periodically organizes seminars, symposia, FDPs, workshops, and guest lectures for the benefit of both the students and the faculty. Apart from the regular academics and activities, students are motivated and encouraged towards research works & conferences under the guidance of the HOD who has won the World Research Council International Best Researcher Award of the year 2020 in the area of Terramechanics and Nano Materials in Pavements. The Department has an excellent blend of young and zestful HOD, with well experienced and diligent faculty.