Counselling Code: 2736

Indian Concerete Institute

About ICI :

Dr.N.G.P Institute of Technology has inaugurated the ICI student chapter and institute membership in the year 2013. Indian Concrete Institute (ICI) is one of the leading professional bodies in India. Being a non-profit Organization, it is dedicated to the cause of Disseminating Knowledge on Concrete, to Promote Concrete Technology and Construction and to address the Research Needs of Concrete. From the year of inauguration the student chapter has organized many inter and intra college competitions and activities like seminars, workshops, conferences and guest lectures. Apart from organizing several programs, students have also participated in various national and international level competitions conducted by ICI and the students have brought laurels to this institution. This ICI student chapter helps the students of Civil Engineering to enrich their knowledge in the area of Concrete Technology and other related areas.

Objectives:

  • ICI aims to cater the professional needs of individual and organization involved in concrete.
  • To promote growth of concrete construction and its sub-specializations.
  • To disseminate information and to train personnel for the needs of changing concepts in the technology.
  • To collaborate with national and international agencies in creating better understanding of concrete construction technology.
  • To indentify R & D problems of practical relevance to concrete construction technology.
  • To arrange periodical seminars and exhibitions on the subject
  • To arrange annual lecture series on selected topics of relevance to concrete constructions.

Outcomes:

  • ICI student chapter provide knowledge in the field of Concrete Technology and other related areas.
  • Promotes growth of concrete construction.
  • Provides adequate knowledge for researchers in the area of concrete.

Members:

Convenor : Dr.P.Muthupriya, HOD / Civil
Coordinator : Ms.K.S.Shobana, AP/ Civil

Activities

S.No Date Event/Activity Resource Person Beneficiary Outcomes
13.09.2023 Industry Expert Lecture on ‘‘Roles of a Civil Engineer” Mr.S.Harihara Vignesh
Proprietor, Shri Associates, Coimbatore
Students Explained the roles of a Civil Engineer in the construction field
17.08.2023 Industry Lecture on “skillset for Young Engineers” Ar.V.Vignesh
Managing Director, M/s Karuna Constructions & Ferby Associates
Students The skillset required for young budding Engineers was explained by the resource person
21.04.2023 Hands on Training on“ Non Destructive Testing on Concrete” "Mr.G.Ramesh Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, NGP iTech" Students Understand and gained knowledge about the NDT Technologies in Concrete
22.09.2022 Industry Expert Lecture on “Civil Engineering Software” Er.S.Antony Jeyendran, Structural Consultant & Registered valuer, Conceptures, Coimbatore Students Understand and gained knowledge about the civil engineering softwares
13.02.2016 Guest Lecture Dr. Terrence Cousens
Senior Lecturer in Geotechnics, School of Civil Engineering, University of Leeds, UK
Students Guest motivated our students and gave speech on Future Engineering
29.01.2015 Guest Lecture Dr.K.Nirmal Kumar
Professor Dept. of Civil Engineering Kongu Engineering College Coimbatore
Students Civil Engineering Students gained knowledge on Recent Advancements in the field of concrete
08.04.2015 National Conference Dr. L. S. Jayagopal,
Managing Director Mithran Structures Private Limited Coimbatore

Mr.V.Minervanandan,
Manager,Synergy School of Business Skills, Chennai
Students Students presented papers of their project in conference
21.05.2015 Workshop Resource persons from Multicon Institute for Professional Training, Tiruchengode Students Students gained knowledge on Software
05.08.2015 Workshop Dr. S. Neelamani,
Senior Research Scientist, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Kuwait
Students Different job opportunities and challenges in coastal and ocean engineering
20.08.2015 Hands on Training Dr. S. Arunachalam
Assistant Professor, Higher College of Technology, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
Students Students gained knowledge on Water Resources Management using open Source Software