M.Tech in Construction Technology and Management is one of the higher study options available for those who have completed their B.Tech degree in Civil Engineering. IIT Madras, IIT New Delhi, Vellore Institute of Technology, etc are some of the top institutes in India which offer this postgraduate course. Admissions to this course is based on the score obtained in entrance exams like GATE and VITMEE.

Structure of M.Tech in Construction Technology and Management Course

Semester 1

• Construction Management and Equipment
• Concrete Construction Technology
• Computational Techniques
• Building Planning and Design
• Elective-I

Elective - 1 Options

• Environment Engineering & Management
• Bridge Engineering

Semester 2

• Foundation Design and Construction
• Maintenance of Building Structures
• Computer Aided Design
• Building Cost and Quality Management
• Elective-II

Elective-II options

• Rural Construction Technology
• Pavement Design, Construction and Maintenance

Semester 3

• Elective-III
• Elective-IV
• Project
• Seminar

Electives

• Advance Structural Design and Detailing
• Composite Materials
• Disaster Reduction and Management
• Construction Costing and Financial Management

Semester 4

• Dissertation

Colleges offering M.Tech in Construction Technology and Management in India

• Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi
• Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
• Punjab Technical University Giani Zail Singh College of Engineering and Technology, Bathinda, Punjab
• College of Engineering, Wellesely Rd,Shivajinagar,Pune, Maharasthra
• Lakshmi Narain College of Technology, Kalchuri Nagar, Raisen Road, P.O. Kolua , Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
• Shepherd School of Engineering & Technology (SSET), Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
• SRM University, 3 Veerasamy Street, West Mambalam, Chennai
• Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore Campus, Vellore, Tamilnadu

Admission Procedure

Admission process for M.Tech in Construction Technology and Management may vary with the institution. Those who have completed their bachelor of engineering/technology degree in civil engineering from any of the recognized institutions are eligible to apply.  In case of IIT’s admissions are offered on the basis of score in the GATE exam. This course is offered as an integrated programme in Vellore Institute of Technology. Here admission is offered on the basis of VIT Master’s Entrance Examination (VITMEE) conducted by the institute itself.

Those with necessary qualifications can forward their application through the official website of the concerned institution. Application forms can be obtained from the official web portal. This must be filled up correctly and sent to the right address before last date. From the pool of applications, candidates are short listed on the basis of entrance score. Final selection is made on the basis of interview conducted by the concerned authority.  Date of interview will be informed to the candidate via email or through postal method.