M.Tech in Transportation Engineering
Advanced expertise to plan, design, modernize and manage complex transport systems and modern mobility infrastructure for growing urban centers and national infrastructure projects.
Planning the mobility of tomorrow
The M.Tech. programme in Transportation Engineering equips engineers with advanced expertise to plan, design, modernize, and manage complex transport systems and modern mobility infrastructure. Its curriculum integrates highway design, traffic engineering, pavement technology, and intelligent transit systems to meet the demands of growing urban centers and national infrastructure projects.
Traffic Engineering & Operations
Traffic flow analysis, signal design and operational management of road networks.
Transportation Planning & Demand Modelling
Forecasting travel demand and planning multi-modal transport systems.
Pavement Engineering & Infrastructure Management
Design, evaluation and maintenance of pavement infrastructure.
Smart Mobility & Autonomous Transportation Systems
Emerging technologies in intelligent and autonomous transport systems.
Pavement Design & Materials
Covers advanced pavement analysis, sustainable construction materials, pavement maintenance systems and accelerated highway rehabilitation techniques.
Traffic Engineering & Smart Mobility
Emphasizes traffic flow modeling, signal design, crash data analytics and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) for real-time traffic management.
Urban Transport Planning
Focuses on travel demand forecasting, multi-modal transport integration, public transit design and sustainable mobility policy.
Infrastructure Analytics & Safety
Integrates GIS applications in transportation planning, highway safety auditing and transport economics to prepare graduates for infrastructure consulting, planning agencies and research 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.