Overview
The M.Tech in Construction Technology and Management [M.Tech (CTM)] at NICMAR University, Pune equips professionals with a comprehensive skill set for success in the construction industry. This program blends technical expertise in advanced construction techniques, modern construction practices and digital applications with essential management courses. Additionally, it emphasizes humanities and life skills, providing a holistic education that covers ethical, legal, and societal aspects. This multidisciplinary approach prepares graduates to lead and innovate in the dynamic construction landscape, ensuring project success within time and budget constraints. Join us to transform your career and drive the future of construction.
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What You'll Learn
Through the M.Tech in Construction Technology and Management, you will:
- Get an in-depth understanding of advanced construction trends and practices through technical courses, including design aspects, construction methods, techniques, equipment, and execution practices.
- Gain proficiency in designing and executing construction projects effectively, including designing, planning, constructing, and maintaining infrastructure and building projects the project.
- Develop a strong commitment to sustainable practices and ethical standards in construction project design and execution, considering environmental impacts, social responsibility, and regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
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Programme at a Glance
The philosophy behind the MTech (CTM) programme's design emphasizes the importance of providing a comprehensive education that prepares individuals for technical proficiency and leadership, innovation, and ethical decision-making in the construction industry.
Technical Abilities
The program equips students with essential technical skills, covering construction techniques, machinery use, geospatial practices, BIM, and infrastructure design. Rigorous coursework and hands-on training ensure students understand advanced technologies and processes, enabling them to tackle technical challenges effectively.
Problem-Solving Abilities
Problem-solving is key in construction project management. The program blends theoretical learning with practical experiences like lab sessions, fieldwork, internships, and real-world projects. This approach helps graduates apply theory to real-life challenges, enhancing their problem-solving skills.
Multidisciplinary Perspective
The program fosters a multidisciplinary approach, integrating technical, management, and humanities courses. This broad perspective prepares graduates to address complex challenges in the construction industry, considering ethical, legal, and societal aspects.
Industry-Relevant Curriculum
The curriculum aligns with industry standards, covering advanced construction techniques, new materials, project management, BIM, geoinformatics, and legal issues. Graduates are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to meet industry demands.
Analytical Mind Development for Onsite Technical Solutions
The program enhances analytical skills through courses in data analysis, quantitative methods, and risk assessment. Students learn to evaluate data, develop designs, and solve on-site issues, fostering creativity, adaptability, and resilience.
Research Abilities through Research Project
Students undertake a six-month research project on a live construction project, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. This immersive experience develops critical research skills and provides valuable industry insights.
Continuous Adaptation, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
The program adapts to industry changes, fostering an entrepreneurial mindset. It covers new materials, sustainable practices, and digital technologies, equipping students to innovate and drive sector growth.
Internships/Community Engagement and Service
Internships and community projects let students apply classroom learning in real-world settings, gain practical experience, network with professionals, and understand industry standards, fostering social responsibility and ethical practices.
- Industry-ready application-oriented curriculum
- Lively campus
- Global spread of alumni
- Strong industry connect
- Well-qualified world class faculty
- Placement assistance
- Attractive scholarships and awards
- Mandatory internship
- MoU with overseas universities
- State-of-the-art laboratories, classrooms, and library
Pune Campus
Seamlessly blending with Baner’s elite, cutting-edge
lifestyle, our Pune campus will leave you enchanted with its
state-of-the-art learning and living facilities.
Duration: 2 years full time
Courses
- Sem. 1
- Sem. 2
- Sem. 3
- Sem. 4
Semester 1 |
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| # | Course Name | Course Type | |
| 1 | Organizational Behaviour | Course | |
| 2 | Human Resource Management | Course | |
| 3 | Project Planning and Control in Construction | Course | |
| 4 | Quantity Surveying, Estimation and Costing | Course | |
| 5 | Mechanised Construction Practices* | Course | |
| 6 | Recent Trends in Concrete Technology | Course | |
| 7 | Geospatial Techniques in Practice* | Course | |
| 8 | Policy and Governance in Infrastructure Projects* | Course | |
| 9 | Fundamentals of AI and IOT | Course | |
| 10 | Critical Thinking, Design Thinking, Leadership and Teamwork | Course | |
| 11 | Indian Knowledge System | Course | |
Courses highlighted with an asterisk (*) are to be delivered by L&T
Semester 2 |
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| # | Course Name | Course Type | |
| 1 | Construction Economics | Course | |
| 2 | Finance Management | Course | |
| 3 | Contracts Management of Projects | Course | |
| 4 | Construction Quality and Risk Management | Course | |
| 5 | Building Information Modelling in Construction | Course | |
| 6 | Elective 1 (Specialization)* | Programme Elective | |
| 7 | Elective 2 (Specialization) | Programme Elective | |
| 8 | Elective 3 (Specialization)* | Programme Elective | |
| 9 | Project Planning Workshop (MSP& Primavera) | Workshop | |
| 10 | Construction Practices Workshop | Workshop | |
| 11 | Business Communication Skills | MOOC | |
| 12 | Summer Internship | SI | |
| Specialization | Specialization | ||||
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| Building Construction and Project Management | Infrastructure Engineering and Project Management | ||||
| # | Elective 1, 2, 3 (Choose any one) | # | Elective 1, 2, 3 (Choose any one) | ||
| 1. | Integrated Building Services* | 1. | Hydropower Plant Infrastructure Engineering* | ||
| 2. | Sustainable Building Design Practices in Construction | 2. | Hydrocarbon and Energy Projects* | ||
| 3. | Prefabrication and Precast Construction Techniques* | 3. | Transportation Infrastructure – Metros* | ||
Courses highlighted with an asterisk (*) are to be delivered by L&T
Semester 3 |
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| # | Course Name | Course Type | |
| 1 | Deep Excavation and Tunnels* | Course | |
| 2 | A Professional’s Approach to Law and Ethics* | Course | |
| 3 | Safety in Construction* | Course | |
| 4 | Construction Equipment Management | Course | |
| 5 | Research Methodology | General Course | |
| 6 | Tools for Business Analytics | General Course | |
| 7 | Entrepreneurship Development | General Course | |
| 8 | Elective 4 (Specialization)* | Programme Elective | |
| 9 | Elective 5 (Specialization)* | Programme Elective | |
| 10 | Project Work Phase I | Course | |
| Specialization | Specialization | ||||
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| Building Construction and Project Management | Infrastructure Engineering and Project Management | ||||
| Electives 4 and 5 (Choose any two) | Electives 4 and 5 (Choose any two) | ||||
| 1. | Design and Practices of Structural Steel Buildings* | 1. | Roads and Highway Project Development* | ||
| Lean Construction Management | Bridge Engineering Design Practices* | ||||
| Project Management for Professionals | Renewable Energy Infrastructure* | ||||
| 2. | Technology and Management of High-Rise and Special Buildings | 2. | Airports and Seaports Engineering* | ||
| Public-Private Partnership in Construction Projects* | Public-Private Partnership in Construction Projects * | ||||
| Advanced Building Information Modelling in AEC* | Advanced Building Information Modelling in AEC* | ||||
Courses highlighted with an asterisk (*) are to be delivered by L&T
Semester 4 |
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| # | Course Name | Course Type | |
| 1 | Project Work Phase II* | Course | |
| 2 | Community Engagement | Course | |
| Specialization | Specialization | ||||
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| Transportation Infrastructure | Building Design | ||||
| Electives 2 and 3 (Choose any two) | Electives 2 and 3 (Choose any two) | ||||
| 1. | Metro Rail Transportation Systems and Construction | 1. | Prefabrication and Precast Construction Techniques | ||
| 2. | Airports and Seaports Engineering | 2. | Integrated Building Services | ||
| 3. | Renewable Energy Infrastructure | 3. | Design and Practices of Structural Steel Buildings | ||
| 4. | Supply Chain Management and Logistics | 4. | Supply Chain Management and Logistics | ||
Courses highlighted with an asterisk (*) are to be delivered by L&T
An enriching environment
Class Profile
Join a diverse community of learners who have passed their Class XII Board exams, and are ready to transform the construction industry with their ideas and hard work.
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20-23
Average age
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8-9
Average Courses Each Semester
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20
Average Credits Per Semester
Our leader
Dr. Vidya Khanapure,
Head, M.Tech CTM
A seasoned professional with a diverse background, she is an academician, consultant, and researcher in Civil Engineering with over 22 years of professional experience. She holds a doctorate in Civil Engineering, specializing in Lean and Sustainable Construction. She also has a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, a Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Operations Management.
Her extensive experience spans teaching, industry, and consulting. Throughout her academic career, she has been actively involved in training, assessment, and evaluation at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Her areas of interest include Sustainability assessment, Lean and sustainability integration, Green building, Process improvement, and Quality management.
She is passionate about aligning education with the evolving needs of the industry and is eager to contribute to the collaboration between academia and industry.
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Admission Requirements
Eligibility
I. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Equivalent degree in relevant field..
II. The candidate must have secured at least 50% marks (45% for the candidates from reserved category) or its equivalent CGPA are eligible to apply.
Final year eligible graduating students can also apply. However, such candidates must have completed (passed) their Graduation before the commencement of programme.
Your trajectory
Career opportunities
As a M.Tech in Construction Management from NICMAR University, you can pursue the following careers:
| Planning Engineer | Quantity Surveyor |
| Billing Engineer | Contract Manager |
| Safety and Quality Control Manager | Valuer |
| Site Execution Engineer | Business Development Manager |
| Infrastructure Execution Professional |
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Graduates
Take a look at our talented learners that transformed into lifelong leaders after passing out with flying colours.
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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
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Maharashtra, India