A site visit was organized on 4th February 2025 to the construction site of the new railway station near the Police Quarters in Modasa. The primary focus was to observe the practical implementation of Prestressed Concrete Technology in large-scale infrastructure works. Students observed key activities such as prestressed beam casting, tendon placement, tensioning techniques, anchorage systems, and curing methods. On-site engineers provided valuable technical explanations, highlighting the structural and economic advantages of prestressing. The visit was coordinated by Dr. A. J. Patel, who facilitated meaningful interactions between students and professionals, enhancing their real-world understanding of civil engineering practices.
Government Engineering College, Modasa was established in 1984 under the Directorate of Technical Education, Gujarat State, Gandhinagar in North Gujarat region with a view to spread out technical education in the region and hence promote industrial development. The institute was affiliated with Hemchandracharaya North Gujarat University (HNGU), Patan from 1984 to 2007. The institute is affiliated to Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad from 2008. It is recognized by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi.
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