M.Tech in Construction Engineering and Management
Advanced expertise to plan, execute and deliver complex infrastructure projects and modern mega-structures safely, sustainably, on time and within budget.
Delivering complex projects, on time
The M.Tech. programme in Construction Engineering & Management equips engineers with advanced expertise to plan, execute, and deliver complex infrastructure projects and modern mega-structures safely, sustainably, on time, and within budget. Its industry-aligned curriculum integrates advanced project management frameworks, digital tools, construction automation, and legal frameworks to meet global AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry standards.
Construction Project Management & Contracts
Planning, scheduling and contract administration of construction projects.
Building Information Modeling (BIM) & Digital Construction
Digital tools and BIM-based approaches to construction delivery.
Lean Construction & Sustainable Infrastructure
Lean principles and sustainable practices in infrastructure delivery.
Construction Operations & Equipment Management
Management of construction operations, equipment and site resources.
Project Planning & Execution Control
Focuses on modern scheduling methodologies, critical path analysis, 4D/5D Building Information Modeling (BIM), cost estimation and risk management strategies.
Advanced Construction Materials & Tech
Covers modular/precast technology, construction automation, modern equipment management and sustainable, energy-efficient building systems.
Contracts, Law & Financial Management
Emphasizes infrastructure economics, contract administration (FIDIC, standard codes), dispute resolution, real estate management and site safety protocols.
Lean & Digital Construction Analytics
Integrates lean construction principles, digital twin applications, drone-based site monitoring and smart logistics for project leadership, consultancy and executive management roles.
Eligibility criteria
Applicants should review the current KIIT admission rules before applying.
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Candidates who have completed or are appearing for the final semester of the B.Tech. programme in Civil Engineering, with a CGPA of 6 or a similar percentage.
What the programme prepares you to do
Explore the educational objectives, graduate outcomes and specific outcomes for the programme.
Provide solutions to civil engineering problems and allied areas involving structural design, construction, geotechnical, environmental and water resources issues.
Reinforce their knowledge through higher educational programs and life-long learning, adapt to rapid changes in technology, and perceive the limitation and impact of engineering solutions in social, legal, environmental, economical and multidisciplinary contexts.
Demonstrate effective communication skills, professional and ethical responsibilities, and awareness of cultural and social issues in their role as a leader, team member and an individual driven by universal human values.
Engineering knowledge
Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialisation to the solution of complex engineering problems.
Problem analysis
Identify, formulate, review research literature and analyse complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles.
Design/development of solutions
Design solutions for complex engineering problems and system components or processes with appropriate consideration for public health, safety and the environment.
Conduct investigations
Use research-based knowledge and methods including design of experiments, data analysis and synthesis to provide valid conclusions.
Modern tool usage
Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern engineering and IT tools with an understanding of their limitations.
The engineer and society
Apply reasoning informed by contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and responsibilities.
Environment and sustainability
Understand the impact of professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts and the need for sustainable development.
Ethics
Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics, responsibilities and norms of engineering practice.
Individual and team
Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader in diverse teams and multidisciplinary settings.
Communication
Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities, comprehend and write reports, and give clear presentations and instructions.
Project management and finance
Demonstrate knowledge of engineering and management principles and apply them to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments.
Life-long learning
Recognise the need for and engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.
Select and utilise sustainable, low-cost alternate materials contributing to environment-friendly construction practices.
Understand and adopt methodologies and actions for a sustainable environment.
Understand and develop strategies for sustainable water resources in the context of climate change.
Laboratories
Purpose-built environments support learning from structural testing and geotechnics to surveying, transportation and environmental engineering.