Thaha Polytechnic Institute, located in Thaha Municipality-9, Chitalng, Makwanpur, offers a Diploma in Civil Engineering under the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT). This three-year program helps students gain the practical knowledge and technical experience required.
The course includes classroom instruction and hands-on activities in key subject areas such as:
Construction technology
Building materials and measurements
Structural drawing and drafting
Basic design and analysis
Surveying and project estimation
Water supply and drainage systems
All subjects follow the official CTEVT syllabus.
The main goals of the program are to:
Build a solid foundation in civil engineering concepts
Train students to assist in planning, supervision, and execution of small-scale construction work
Support further learning and personal growth in technical areas
Graduates can find work in local government projects, private construction companies, and consultancy firms. The course is suited for those who wish to contribute to building and maintenance work in communities and infrastructure development.
After completing the course, students will be able to:
Understand and prepare construction drawings
Apply basic surveying techniques
Assist in the supervision of construction activities
Work with measurements, estimates, and field calculations
Communicate technical information clearly and effectively
The program includes:
Practice with drafting software
On-site exposure during field visits
Workshops on construction tools and safety
Laboratory work with soil, cement, and aggregates
Teaching is supported through:
Lectures and group discussions
Lab experiments
Site-based learning
Practical projects and assignments
To be eligible, applicants must:
Pass the SEE or equivalent examination
Score at least 1.6 GPA with required grades in English, Mathematics, and Science
Sit for the entrance exam conducted by CTEVT
Graduates may work as:
Civil technician
Drafting assistant
Junior site supervisor
Survey helper
Construction project assistant
This course also opens the door to further study in engineering disciplines.
The institute offers 48 seats, including 4 scholarship positions. According to national guidelines, quotas are available for women, marginalized communities, and other eligible groups. Selection is based on exam results and document verification.
This course combines structured learning with real-life practice. Students leave with knowledge that supports employment and further education in civil engineering.
