• To become a nationally recognized Centre of Excellence in structural protection, repair, and rehabilitation.
• To promote advanced knowledge and research in structural durability and safety.
• To encourage innovative technologies and best practices in repair and rehabilitation of structures.
• To develop sustainable and cost-effective solutions for enhancing the lifespan of built infrastructure.
• To strengthen industry–academia collaboration in the field of structural protection.
• To contribute to safer, resilient, and long-lasting infrastructure systems.
• To disseminate knowledge on modern materials, technologies, and methodologies for structural protection and rehabilitation.
• To bridge the gap between academia and industry through training, research, and consultancy.
• To develop skilled professionals capable of addressing challenges related to deterioration, durability, and performance of structures.
• To promote sustainable and cost-effective practices for extending the service life of structures.
1) Short-term and long-term certification courses on structural repair, waterproofing systems, corrosion control, and rehabilitation techniques. 2) Hands-on training modules aligned with industry practices and site applications.
1) Introduction of curriculum modules on: i) Repair and Rehabilitation of RCC Structures ii) Advanced Concrete Technology iii) Structural Health Monitoring iv) Durability of Concrete Structures 2) Integration of real case studies and failure analysis.
1) Practical training on crack injection, micro-concreting, epoxy grouting, structural jacketing, and waterproofing applications. 2) Field visits to construction and rehabilitation project sites.
1) Research on durability enhancement of RCC structures. 2) Development of sustainable and cost-effective repair materials. 3) Performance evaluation of retrofitting techniques for seismic strengthening.
Establishment of a dedicated Structural Repair & Durability Testing Lab equipped for: i) Non-Destructive Testing (NDT). ii) Core cutting & compressive strength testing. iii) Rebound hammer and UPV tests. iv) Corrosion potential measurement.
1) Structural audit and condition assessment of buildings. 2) Retrofitting design for earthquake-resistant structures. 3) Waterproofing and leakage assessment services for residential and industrial buildings.
1) Joint development of innovative repair solutions. 2) Live consultancy and industry problem-solving platforms.
1) Internship opportunities in structural repair and protection industries. 2) Skill certification enhancing employability in infrastructure maintenance sectors.
1) National seminars, technical conclaves, and expert lectures. 2) Continuing education programs for practicing engineers. 3) Publication of manuals, case studies, and best-practice guidelines.