On 20th July 2017, Department of Civil Engineering organized a lecture on Estimation and Costing Software by CADD Centre, Mangalam Tower, Palakkad. The programme was conducted for 7th semester students. The lecture on Building Estimation and Costing is based on Autodesk’s Quantity Takeoff software. This will help engineers and estimators make material costing fast, easy, and more precise forecasting of the cost for any future projects. A total of 40 participants attended the event.