M.Tech. Construction Engineering & Project Management
M.Tech. Construction Engineering & Project Management
For NRI / Foreign National Candidates
B.E. / B.Tech. in Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering or Equivalent degree in relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 5.0 / 50% of marks.
- English as one of the subjects of qualifying examination
Admission Brochure
M.Tech in Construction Engineering and Project Management programme offered by Department of Civil Engineering is designed to cater for a wide variety of students, including practicing engineers to acquire or upgrade their knowledge and skills to become successful entrepreneurs / contractors / project executives / project managers. Civil Engineers and Architects graduating in this programme will be transformed into a perfect blend of experts on latest construction technologies, execution methods, project planning, scheduling and cost estimation.
Special Features of M.Tech Construction Engineering and Project Management Programme
- Accredited by National Board of Accreditation
- Outcome based curriculum / syllabi, focused on industry need
- Courses handled by industry professional & affiliate faculty from abroad
- Training on latest software like Cost X, BIM, MS Project, Primavera, Revit, Q GIS and Auto Cad
- Well equipped Construction Materials & Technology laboratory and Computer laboratory exclusively for M.Tech Programme
- Mandatory internship in industry / academia / research organization
- Facilitates enrolment and credit transfer from massive open online courses
- Opportunity for the students to involve in Consultancy and Testing projects
- Facilitates students to establish new start ups through Crescent Innovation & Incubation Council (CIIC)
- Educational tour to Smart Cities, Green Buildings and construction sites
Programme Educational Objectives
- To educate graduates the concepts and practices of management in the construction industry
- To impart organizational and leadership qualities for effective management of construction projects with ethical responsibility
- To equip the graduates with knowledge, research and practical skills in modern construction practices and techniques giving importance to sustainable development
- To provide necessary knowledge and skills in accounting, financing, risk analysis and contracting
- To train the graduates in the use of relevant software packages for planning, scheduling, executing and controlling of construction projects and inculcate an
urge for life long learning - To function effectively with individual capabilities as well as with a collective strength as a professional team with good communication skills
Programme Outcomes
On successful completion of the programme, the graduates will be able to
- Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems
- Identify, formulate, research literature, and analyses complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences
- Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations
- Use research–based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions
- Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations
- Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice
- Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development
- Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice
- Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings
- Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments
- Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change
Programme Specific Outcomes
On successful completion of the programme, the graduates will
- Identify suitable modern construction materials, techniques, practices and equipments considering effective quality and safety management principles
- Plan, estimate and schedule construction projects using relevant software’s for civil engineering construction
- Implement various contract laws and regulations in the construction industry
Job skills
- Project planning, Scheduling using Software like MS Projects, Primavera and BIM
- Cost Estimation and management
- Contracts, Tendering, Bidding process and arbitration
- Handling challenges at site
- Value Engineering, Optimizing building space and material use, Optimize operational and maintenance practices
- Safety Practices at site and quality control