The twenty-first century holds a variety of new challenges for civil engineering, and calls for methodical handling and effective designing, or re-designing for the sustainable infrastructure expansion to fulfill the basic needs. However, society has a blind spot for its basic needs, preferring instead to focus on glamorous developments. Problems that result from this thinking involve housing the population, addressing decaying urban infrastructure, maintaining the environment, dealing with natural disasters and climate changes, and transporting people and goods.

Besides, Nepal being in the rigorous physical development phase, the situation has provided ample opportunities for the civil engineers in different sectors. Civil engineering covers a wide areas of physical infrastructure developing sector in the field of hydropower, highway, irrigation, water supply, airway and railway both in government and non-government agencies.

So, considering enrolling in civil engineering would be right choice.