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M.Tech Civil Engineering with Specialization in Construction Technology and Management

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School of Engineering and Technology, CT University offers a 2-year Master of Technology in Civil Engineering with specialization in Construction Technology and Management. The programme provides a strong foundation in core civil engineering along with advanced knowledge of construction planning, project management, construction methods, estimation and costing, contract management, scheduling, quality control and modern construction technologies. The curriculum combines theoretical concepts with practical training in project management tools, Building Information Modelling (BIM) and other industry-relevant software, preparing students to efficiently manage construction projects and become industry-ready professionals. The programme also provides opportunities for professional training and industry-oriented certification.

Industry Immersion

The programme provides industry exposure through practical learning and application of construction technology and management principles in real- world projects. Students gain experience in construction planning and scheduling, project monitoring, estimation and costing, contract administration, quality control, safety management and resource management. Industry interaction and practical training help students understand construction-site operations, modern construction techniques, project management practices and the use of relevant software and digital technologies such as BIM. The programme also encourages participation in industry projects, consultancy, research activities, professional development and advanced studies in construction technology and management.

eligibility criteria

B.E./B.Tech. (Civil Engineering) from a recognized university with at least 50% marks.

Duration

2 Years

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Curriculum

1ST SEMESTER SUBJECTS

This course covers construction planning, scheduling, project control, CPM/PERT, resource and material management, time-cost optimization, quality and safety management, and effective monitoring of construction projects.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the fundamental concepts, planning processes, and decision-making techniques used in construction project management.
CO2: Apply CPM, PERT, and network analysis techniques for project scheduling, monitoring, and control.
CO3: Analyze resource allocation, resource optimization, material management, and human resource management in construction projects.
CO4: Apply quality control and safety management practices for construction activities and project execution.
CO5: Understand supervision, inspection, record keeping, and field activity management in construction projects.
CO6: Evaluate quality inspection procedures, testing methods, and protection of construction.

This course develops research skills in research formulation, literature review, research design, data collection and analysis, statistical methods, modelling, simulation, thesis writing, and technical publications.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the concepts of research methodology, research types, scientific methods, and problem formulation techniques.
CO2: Conduct literature surveys and critically review research publications and quality journals for engineering research.
CO3: Apply research design principles, data collection methods, statistical analysis, and data representation techniques in research studies.
CO4: Analyze sampling methods, probability distributions, hypothesis testing procedures, and parametric/non-parametric statistical tests.
CO5: Develop and evaluate research models using modelling, heuristic methods, and simulation techniques for engineering applications.
CO6: Prepare technical reports, theses, journal papers, grant proposals, and oral presentations using standard research writing practices.

This course covers construction management, procurement, inventory and cost control, site planning, feasibility studies, project reporting, progress monitoring, and control of construction activities.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the principles, functions, and scientific methods used in construction management.
CO2: Apply construction management concepts and organizational practices in construction projects.
CO3: Manage construction materials through effective procurement, storage, handling, and inventory control systems.
CO4: Analyze project costs and apply time–cost optimization techniques for construction management applications.
CO5: Plan and evaluate construction site layouts considering governing principles and site-specific factors.
CO6: Prepare feasibility studies, project reports, and progress monitoring systems for construction projects.

This laboratory course focuses on testing, quality assessment, and quality control of construction materials using standard laboratory practices.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Perform standard sampling procedures and laboratory tests for cement and aggregates in accordance with relevant IS codes to determine their quality and suitability for construction.
CO2: Conduct laboratory tests on bricks, concrete, and reinforcement steel and evaluate their properties as per applicable Indian Standards.
CO3: Apply standard procedures for sampling and testing of pipes, construction water, and brick ballast to assess their compliance with quality specifications.
CO4: Interpret laboratory test results and prepare technical reports for assessing the quality and performance of construction materials used in engineering works.
CO5: Demonstrate competency in handling laboratory equipment, following safety practices, and implementing quality control measures for testing construction materials and finished works.
Elective Subjects

This course focuses on improving the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of urban transportation and bicycle facilities, and sustainable mobility management.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the philosophy, objectives, and strategies of transportation system management in urban transportation planning.
CO2: Analyze transit improvement measures, high occupancy vehicle systems, and multimodal transportation integration techniques.
CO3: Evaluate bus route network planning, route alignment, accessibility, and service coverage for urban transportation systems.
CO4: Apply transportation management measures for promotion of pedestrian and non-motorized transportation systems.
CO5: Design and evaluate bicycle transportation facilities and related infrastructure for sustainable mobility.
CO6: Analyze level of service (LOS) criteria for pedestrian and bicycle transportation facilities.

This course covers advanced pavement performance, structural analysis, material characterization, traffic loading, pavement stresses, and flexible and rigid pavement design.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the types, functions, performance criteria, and design approaches of pavement systems.
CO2: Analyze stresses and structural behavior of flexible and rigid pavements using theoretical and analytical methods.
CO3: Evaluate traffic characteristics, axle loading, and design traffic parameters for pavement design.
CO4: Analyze pavement material properties and laboratory testing methods for pavement applications.
CO5: Design flexible and rigid pavements using IRC, AASHTO, PCA, and other standard pavement design methods.

This course provides knowledge of natural and man-made disasters, their impacts, risk assessment, mitigation, preparedness, and management.
Course Outcome: At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
CO1: Understand the concepts, types, causes, and impacts of natural disasters and their management principles.
CO2: Analyze natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, cyclones, and climate-related hazards along with mitigation measures.
CO3: Evaluate the causes, effects, and management of man-made disasters including industrial, fire, pollution, and transportation accidents.
CO4: Apply disaster management concepts, frameworks, policies, and financial arrangements for disaster preparedness and response.
CO5: Perform hazard, vulnerability, and risk assessment for disaster mitigation planning.
CO6: Apply Remote Sensing, GIS, and GPS technologies for disaster monitoring, prevention, management, and rehabilitation activities.

This course focuses on structural assessment, damage diagnosis, repair, rehabilitation, retrofitting, and strengthening techniques for RC, steel, and FRP structures.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the causes, types, and effects of structural deterioration, damage, and maintenance requirements in structures.
CO2: Evaluate repair materials, selection criteria, and safety procedures used in structural rehabilitation works.
CO3: Apply damage diagnosis and assessment techniques using non-destructive and semi-destructive testing methods.
CO4: Analyze and apply suitable crack repair and corrosion protection techniques for reinforced concrete structures.
CO5: Apply jacketing techniques such as RC jacketing, steel jacketing, and FRP jacketing for structural rehabilitation.
CO6: Evaluate and apply strengthening techniques for improving flexural and shear performance of structural elements.

This course covers remote sensing and GPS technologies for spatial data collection, image processing, classification, accuracy assessment, and transportation engineering applications.
Course Outcome: At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
CO1: Understand the principles, components, and applications of remote sensing systems and satellite imagery.
CO2: Analyze methods of remotely sensed data acquisition, preprocessing, and image correction techniques.
CO3: Apply digital image processing, enhancement, and classification techniques for remote sensing applications.
CO4: Evaluate the applications of remote sensing and GIS techniques in civil and transportation engineering problems.
CO5: Understand the concepts, components, and applications of Global Positioning Systems (GPS).
CO6: Apply GPS surveying techniques including static, kinematic, and differential GPS methods for engineering applications.

This course focuses on advanced soil exploration, in-situ testing, and foundation analysis for geotechnical engineering applications.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand geotechnical exploration methods, boring techniques, soil sampling procedures, and field testing methods.
CO2: Analyze and interpret soil exploration data for evaluation of deformation and engineering properties of soils.
CO3: Evaluate bearing capacity and performance of shallow foundations using in-situ testing methods.
CO4: Analyze settlement behavior of footings on cohesive and cohesionless soils using geotechnical approaches.
CO5: Design and evaluate deep foundations, pile groups, and well foundations for engineering applications.

2ND SEMESTER SUBJECTS

This course focuses on modern concrete materials, mix design, concreting operations, and construction techniques for reinforced concrete structures.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the fundamental concepts, materials, and applications of concrete technology in civil engineering.
CO2: Analyze the properties of concrete materials, admixtures, and mix design procedures using standard methods.
CO3: Apply concreting operations and construction techniques for different types of concrete and concrete structures.
CO4: Evaluate special concrete operations and advanced concreting methods used in construction engineering.
CO5: Apply construction techniques and formwork design procedures for reinforced concrete structural elements.
CO6: Understand the principles, materials, methods, and equipment used in prestressed concrete construction.

This course covers legal principles of construction contracts, tendering, bidding, contract administration, insurance, taxation, labour laws, statutory regulations, and safety requirements in construction projects.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the fundamentals, essentials, and legal principles of construction contracts.
CO2: Analyze the formation, performance, breach, and discharge of contracts under construction law.
CO3: Understand special contracts including indemnity, guarantee, bailment, pledge, and agency contracts.
CO4: Apply tendering, bidding, contract evaluation, and contract administration procedures in construction projects.
CO5: Evaluate insurance, bonding, taxation, land laws, and statutory regulations related to construction management.
CO6: Understand labor laws, social security, welfare regulations, industrial disputes, and safety requirements in construction projects.

This course covers operations research techniques for optimization and decision-making, including network models, CPM, PERT, inventory, scheduling, queuing, game theory, and simulation.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Formulate and solve linear programming problems using graphical and simplex methods.
CO2: Apply advanced linear programming techniques such as duality, dual simplex, sensitivity analysis, and parametric programming.
CO3: Analyze and solve network optimization and project management problems using CPM, PERT, and flow network models.
CO4: Apply nonlinear, geometric, and dynamic programming techniques to optimization problems.
CO5: Evaluate inventory, scheduling, and sequencing models for effective resource management.
CO6: Analyze queuing systems, game theory models, and simulation techniques for decision-making under uncertainty.

This course provides an opportunity to apply advanced civil engineering knowledge to a real-world research, design, analysis, or technical problem.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Identify a civil engineering problem and define clear objectives, methodology, and expected outcomes.
CO2: Conduct thorough literature review and technical analysis relevant to the selected project topic.
CO3: Apply theoretical concepts and modern tools/software in project design and analysis.
CO4: Design appropriate solutions while considering safety, sustainability, and environmental aspects.
CO5: Prepare and present a well-structured project report and technical presentation.
Elective Subjects

This course introduces mathematical optimization techniques for engineering decision-making, covering linear and nonlinear programming, transportation and assignment models.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the concepts and formulation of optimization models for engineering applications.
CO2: Apply linear programming techniques and simplex methods for solving optimization problems.
CO3: Analyze duality, transportation, assignment, and sensitivity analysis problems in linear programming.
CO4: Apply nonlinear programming techniques including Lagrange multipliers and Kuhn–Tucker conditions for constrained optimization problems.
CO5: Evaluate one-dimensional and multidimensional search methods for optimization applications.
CO6: Apply gradient-based optimization methods and penalty function approaches for solving engineering optimization problems.

This course covers economical and sustainable rural construction technologies, including low-cost housing, materials, water supply, sanitation, drainage, and rural infrastructure.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the concepts of rural development planning and appropriate construction technologies for rural infrastructure.
CO2: Analyze the role of civil engineering and organizational approaches in rural development projects and planning.
CO3: Apply low-cost housing materials and construction techniques for sustainable rural housing development.
CO4: Evaluate prefabricated and alternative construction systems suitable for rural building applications.
CO5: Design and plan rural water supply, sanitation, drainage, and rainwater harvesting systems.
CO6: Apply low-cost waste disposal, biogas, and rural environmental management techniques for sustainable rural development.

This course introduces building acoustics, sound measurement, noise control, sound insulation, and acoustic treatment for creating comfortable and acoustically efficient built environments.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the fundamentals of building acoustics, sound propagation, and acoustic terminology.
CO2: Analyze sound waves, frequency characteristics, sound intensity, and measurement techniques used in acoustics.
CO3: Evaluate indoor and outdoor noise levels, reverberation, resonance, and sound absorption properties of materials.
CO4: Apply noise control and sound insulation techniques to reduce transmission of noise in buildings.
CO5: Design acoustic treatments for walls, floors, ceilings, windows, doors, and machinery installations.
CO6: Plan and design acoustically efficient spaces such as theatres, studios, classrooms, lecture halls, and auditoriums.

This course covers construction costing, financial planning, cost estimation, rate analysis, cost control, cash-flow management, material and inventory management, and financial analysis for construction projects.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the concepts, methods, and elements involved in construction costing and project cost estimation.
CO2: Analyze construction costs, rate analysis, cost control methods, and valuation of contract variations.
CO3: Prepare and interpret project cash flow statements, payment procedures, and financial records for construction projects.
CO4: Apply material management principles including inventory control, codification, standardization, and store management.
CO5: Manage storage, inspection, accounting, and issue procedures for construction materials effectively.
CO6: Analyze financial statements, funds flow, capital budgeting, and cost-benefit aspects in construction project management.

This course covers energy-efficient and sustainable building design, focusing on thermal comfort, passive techniques, ventilation, daylighting, energy conservation, and green building practices.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the principles of heat transfer, thermal comfort, and energy-efficient building concepts.
CO2: Analyze climatic factors, site planning, shading devices, and heating-cooling load requirements for buildings.
CO3: Apply passive solar heating and cooling techniques, ventilation strategies, and heat recovery methods in building design.
CO4: Evaluate the performance of insulation materials, glazing systems, daylighting, and artificial lighting techniques for energy conservation.
CO5: Analyze thermal performance, ventilation requirements, and energy conservation measures for buildings in different climatic conditions.
CO6: Apply energy-efficient building concepts, energy audit techniques, and sustainable design strategies for various climatic zones.

This course integrates building planning, soil and foundation considerations, earthquake engineering, structural analysis, and structural design.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Explain provisions of Land Acquisition Act, Municipality Act, and principles of architectural planning and site selection.
CO2: Analyze soil properties, classification systems, compaction characteristics, and settlement behavior of soils.
CO3: Evaluate bearing capacity of soils using field and laboratory methods and prepare soil investigation reports.
CO4: Analyze the effects of earthquakes on structures and apply earthquake-resistant design principles.
CO5: Perform structural analysis of multistoreyed buildings under vertical and lateral loading conditions.
CO6: Design structural components such as beams, columns, slabs, foundations, stairs, and interpret structural drawings.

3RD SEMESTER SUBJECTS

This course covers advanced construction techniques for complex infrastructure, including piling, tunnelling, diaphragm walls, bridge construction, offshore works, waterproofing, underpinning, and demolition.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the principles and applications of advanced construction techniques used in modern infrastructure projects.
CO2: Analyze box jacking, pipe jacking, diaphragm walls, piling, caissons, cofferdams, and grouting techniques for underground and foundation works.
CO3: Apply modern concrete construction methods including concrete pumping, slip forming, suspended formwork, and prestressing in tall buildings.
CO4: Evaluate tunneling methods, trenchless technologies, bridge systems, domes, and aerial transportation structures used in civil engineering projects.
CO5: Analyze offshore construction practices, lattice tower erection, rigging operations, underwater concreting, and dewatering techniques.
CO6: Apply waterproofing, underpinning, demolition, dismantling, and controlled demolition techniques in construction and rehabilitation projects.

This course covers construction quality management and safety practices, including quality assurance, TQM, certification, safety regulations, accident prevention, inspections, PPE, and site safety management.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the concepts of construction quality, inspection, testing, quality control, and quality assurance systems used in construction projects.
CO2: Apply Total Quality Management principles, benchmarking techniques, quality standards, and certification systems in construction management.
CO3: Analyze construction safety requirements, safety legislation, organizational safety practices, and contractual safety provisions in civil engineering projects.
CO4: Evaluate safety measures for construction activities, material handling, demolition works, and accident prevention on construction sites.
CO5: Assess personal and structural safety considerations, accident causes, injury classifications, and strategic safety planning in construction operations.
CO6: Apply SOPs, PPE requirements, safety inspections, accident investigations, JSA/JHA methods, and site safety management practices for effective construction safety control.

This course develops advanced computational skills for solving engineering problems using numerical, statistical, and mathematical techniques.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Apply numerical methods to solve algebraic, transcendental, linear and nonlinear equations, including simultaneous equations and eigenvalue problems.
CO2: Apply finite difference techniques to obtain numerical solutions of ordinary and partial differential equations with initial and boundary conditions.
CO3: Analyze determinate and indeterminate structural systems using Newmark’s numerical procedure.
CO4: Apply statistical techniques of correlation and regression analysis to interpret engineering data and establish relationships between variables.
CO5: Apply Galerkin’s method, least-square method, collocation method and Runge-Kutta methods for solving initial value problems.
CO6: Apply implicit and explicit Newmark’s methods to nonlinear problems and evaluate the convergence and accuracy of numerical solutions.

This course focuses on environmental pollution control and sustainable management, EIA, environmental legislation, and sustainable development practices.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Understand the fundamentals of environmental engineering, ecology, ecosystems, and environmental sustainability concepts.
CO2: Analyze the sources, effects, measurement, and control methods of water, air, noise, and solid waste pollution.
CO3: Evaluate environmental degradation problems including deforestation, soil erosion, salinization, water logging, and land resource management issues.
CO4: Assess global environmental problems such as global warming, greenhouse effect, ozone depletion, acid rain, and climate change.
CO5: Apply Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) methodologies and environmental management principles for sustainable project planning and pollution control.
CO6: Understand Environmental Management Systems (EMS), environmental legislation, international environmental cooperation, and environmental protection laws.

This course focuses on research problem formulation, literature review, identification of research gaps, and development of research objectives, scope, and methodology for engineering research.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Work on a extensive research and development project or technical project.
CO2: Review and evaluate the literature available related to chosen problem.
CO3: Validate theoretical and reported data with results obtained from numerical/ experimental/ analytical study.
CO4: Identify scope of future studies.

4TH SEMESTER SUBJECTS

This course focuses on completing research through experimentation, modelling, simulation, or case studies, followed by data analysis, validation, conclusions, recommendations, and final dissertation preparation and presentation.
Course Outcome:
CO1: Formulate research objectives, hypotheses, and methodology.
CO2: Design experiments or models to collect and analyze data effectively.
CO3: Interpret results and draw meaningful conclusions based on analysis.
CO4: Develop technical writing and presentation skills through report writing and defense.
CO5: Apply subject knowledge to solve real-world engineering problems independently.

fees

Details

Amount

Programme Fees (per Semester)

₹60000

Examination Fees

₹3000

International Fees (per Year)

$5300

Fee Slab

Slab >=60% - 74.99% >=75% - 89.99% >=90% & Above
Fee ₹55000 ₹50000 ₹45000

Students can avail these slots depending on the marks they have scored. Each slot reflects a different academic range, helping students understand where they stand and what benefits they qualify for.

Programme Outcomes

  • To prepare graduates with a strong foundation in Master of Technology in Civil Engineering with specialization in Construction Technology & management and problem solving skills in order to build successful careers professionals in industry, government, academia, research, entrepreneurial pursuit and consulting firms.
  • To equip students with analytical, design, development and soft skill to find innovative solutions to the real- world problems in collaboration with industry and professional societies.
  • To inculcate research paper, managerial skills and team work in our students through demonstration of good analytical, design and implementation skills for the betterment of individual and society at large.
  • To produce graduates who are ethical, socially responsible and lifelong learners to fulfill their goals.

Programme Specific Outcomes

  • Advanced Construction Techniques: Graduates will possess specialized knowledge and skills in advanced construction techniques, including the application of modern construction materials, equipment, and methodologies to enhance efficiency and quality in construction projects.
  • Construction Project Lifecycle Management: Graduates will be proficient in managing the entire lifecycle of construction projects, from initial planning and design through execution, monitoring, and completion, utilizing state of-the-art project management software and techniques.
  • Cost Estimation and Financial Management: Graduates will be adept at performing accurate cost estimation and financial management for construction projects, ensuring economic viability, budgeting, cost control, and financial planning to optimize project resources.
  • Legal and Regulatory Compliance: Graduates will have an in-depth understanding of the legal and regulatory frameworks governing the construction industry, enabling them to ensure compliance with local, national, and international construction laws, standards, and ethical practices.

Infrastructure

Laboratory

Laboratory

What better way to learn working of anything than to get exposed to it first hand!. The specialized laboratories are equipped to conduct advanced practical and research work.