We are NICMAR
As India’s most progressive Built Environment university, The National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR) is synonymous with discovery, knowledge, and greatness of the highest order. Our exemplary contribution in the field of Construction and Research has enabled us to groom and develop the next generation of leaders and thinkers.
Intellectual curiosity, creativity, and individuality are central to NICMAR’s culture.
Ajit GulabchandCMD HCC and Chairman NICMAR BoT and BoG
Our legacy
NICMAR at a glance
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1983
The year that NICMAR was established
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12k+
Students placed in different industries
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34k+
Alumni worldwide
A riveting journey
Our History
Take a stroll down memory lane as we chronicle the many events and experiences of our journey that have made us who we are.
NICMAR through time
Established as an autonomous, non-government, not-for-profit academic body, NICMAR was founded in September, 1983 as a Society and a Public Charitable Trust.
The wind beneath our wings
Meet our President
Prof. Dr. Vijay Gupchup
Dr. Gupchup obtained his Bachelor of Engineering degree in civil engineering from VTJI, University of Bombay in 1958 and Master of Science and Doctor of Science degrees in civil engineering in 1959 and 1963 respectively, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US.
Dr. Gupchup was a professor at the Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (formerly known as Victoria Jubilee Technical Institute) in Mumbai. He held the post of the Principal of VJTI from January 1983 to June 1992 and May 1995 to January 1997, post which, he retired after spending nearly three decades in the field of Technical Education. Dr. Gupchup was the Pro Vice Chancellor of the University of Mumbai from June 1992 to May 1995. He was also the Chairman of the 'National Board of Accreditation' set up by the All India Council for Technical Education in India from July 2000 till June 2003.
Dr. Gupchup has been active in the field of Technical Education for over 35 years, and has provided leadership in this field in the State of Maharashtra. He has contributed to various aspects of the development of Technical Education at a national level through his association with the All India Council for Technical education and the University Grants Commission. He has authored numerous technical papers, and has also presented invited lectures at several universities in the US, including Massachusetts Institute Of Technology (MIT), Northwestern University, Drexel University, Kansas State University, Texas State University, And Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville.
Meet our Vice Chancellor
Dr. Mrs. Sushma S. Kulkarni
Dr. Sushma Kulkarni is the Vice Chancellor of NICMAR University, Pune, and currently serves as the Chair of the Global Engineering Deans Council (GEDC), a U.S.-based global forum dedicated to advancing the quality of engineering education.
She was formerly the Director at Rajarambapu Institute of Technology, Sangli, Maharashtra, for over 16 years.
With 38 years of experience in teaching and research in civil engineering, her expertise spans concrete technology, Total Quality Management (TQM), construction management, watershed management, engineering education, academic leadership and women’s empowerment.
Dr. Kulkarni has received more than 35 prestigious national and international awards for her outstanding contributions to academia and administration. Notably, she was conferred the Duncan Fraser Global Award by the International Federation of Engineering Education Societies in 2019, recognizing her excellence in engineering education.
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Infrastructure that supports your learning
Future-focused classrooms. World-class laboratories. Vast, digitally empowered auditoriums and conference halls.
With quality academics at hand and enrichment opportunities aplenty, you’ll graduate prepared to take on the world with just the right tools and mindset.
Life at NICMAR gives wings to your talent as you live amidst a supportive community that always has your back. Grow personally and intellectually, develop life-long friendships, spend late nights sharpening your mind - you’re sure to look back and reminisce about the best days of your life long after you’ve graduated.
The culture of NICMAR is as diversified as our country is. The environment here is veryconducivefor holistic learning"
Mukesh PrasadStudent, Project Management
Fostering continuous professional
development for our people
With the modern workplace constantly evolving, our Center for Continuing Professional Development (CCPD) provides full support to its faculty and staff in building and broadening their professional capabilities.
News & Updates
NICMAR University Pune Act (Mah. Act No. XXXVI of 2022) was passed by Maharashtra State Government on 16th March, 2022 and appeared in “Maharashtra Government Gazette” on 12th May 2022 .
NICMAR University, Pune is Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) Platinum Certified Green Campus
25/1, N.I.A. Post Office,
Balewadi, Pune – 411 045,
Maharashtra, India