M.Tech Civil Engineering (Construction Engineering and Management)
Programme Overview
M.Tech in Civil Engineering programme with a specialisation in Construction Engineering and Management MIT-WPU is a programme dedicated to equip students with advanced knowledge and skill sets in the field of construction management and engineering practices.
This programme spans two years, and the curriculum includes theoretical concepts as well as practical applications. The programme offers a detailed syllabus that focuses on areas such as project management, construction technology, and sustainable practices. Students can also choose from specialised electives that include advanced structural engineering, construction materials, and quality management, complemented by hands-on training through industry internships.
The programme inculcates leadership and managerial skills among students, preparing them for roles in project planning, execution, and supervision within the construction sector. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, this M.Tech programme aims to produce professionals capable of addressing new-age challenges in civil engineering. The graduates who pursue this degree are well-prepared for successful careers in various domains, including infrastructure development, consultancy, and research.
Major Tracks
- Project Risk Management
- Disaster Management
- Operations Research
- Project Management
- Construction Management Techniques
- OSHAS and Safety Management
Duration & Fees
Duration
2 Years
Applications Open for 2026
Fee Per Year
₹ 2,25,000
Scholarship
| GATE Score | MIT-WPU Stipend per month | Workload / Teaching Assistantship in MIT-WPU |
|---|---|---|
|
Eligible General Category GATE Score for stipend as per AICTE norms |
₹ 12,500/- (For the entire duration of the programme) |
8 hours workload per week |
|
GATE Score 15 and up-to Eligible General Category cut-off |
₹ 8,000/- (For first year only) |
6 hours workload per week |
|
GATE Score 10 to 14.99 |
₹ 6,000/- (For first year only) |
4 hours workload per week |
Note:
- During Working Hours, M.Tech Students will be considered for 'on campus job' as per Policy
- Stipend will be effective only after receiving complete fees for the first year.
- In case student is receiving any government scholarship/stipend, University stipend will not be applicable.
Terms & Conditions Apply:
- During Working Hours, M.Tech Students will be considered for 'on campus job' as per Policy.
- Stipend will be effective only after receiving complete fees for the first year.
- In case a student is receiving any government scholarship/stipend, University stipend will not be applicable.
For more detailed information visit our website: https://mitwpu.edu.in/scholarships
Eligibility
Minimum 50% aggregate marks in a 4- year graduation degree in the relevant Engineering branch* from a UGCapproved institution/ university or its equivalent (Minimum 45% aggregate marks for candidates belonging to the Reserved Category from Maharashtra State).
Selection Process
Admission will be based on the merit of the MIT-WPU CET 2026 Entrance Examination, along with a Personal Interaction (PI) score conducted by MIT-WPU as per the prescribed schedule.
A valid score in GATE score (2026/ 2025/ 2024), PERA-CET 2026 will also be considered for the selection process; in such cases, the candidate must additionally appear for the Personal Interaction (PI) Score conducted by MIT-WPU as per the prescribed schedule.
For admission under sponsored category, candidate must have a minimum of two years of full-time work experience in a registered firm, company, industry, educational/ research institute, Government Department, or Government Autonomous Organization in the relevant field in which admission is sought. A Sponsorship Certificate (in the prescribed format) is mandatory for admission under this category.
* For more information regarding programme-wise branch eligibility, please refer to the M.Tech. rules published on the official website.
Programme Highlights
- M.Tech in Civil Engineering (Construction Engineering and Management) offers a comprehensive, well-defined curriculum that includes advanced topics in construction management, project planning, and sustainable engineering practices.
- The programme emphasises relevant skill development for students as per industry norms such as project management, quality control, risk assessment, and more.
- Students engage in hands-on learning through practical training, internships and projects that provide them with practical exposure.
- The programme is taught by renowned faculty members with years of industry and academic experience, ensuring high-quality education and mentorship.
- Students can engage in research initiatives that encourage innovation and application of new methodologies in construction engineering.
- Strong industry connections lead to enhanced networking opportunities and facilitate placement support for graduates.
- The programme curriculum focuses on sustainable practices, making students responsible while addressing environmental challenges in construction.
- The graduates of this programme gain career advancement in diverse roles in project management, consultancy, and infrastructure development within the civil engineering sector.
Career Prospects
Site Engineer
Planning Engineer
Construction Project Manager
Quantity Surveyor
Project Management Consultant
Procurement Manager
Programme Outcomes
- The students gain advanced technical proficiency and knowledge of construction engineering principles.
- Students learn timely and cost-effective project delivery, with a stronghold of project management skills, including planning, execution, and monitoring of construction activities.
- The programme encourages the graduates to pursue sustainable practices, and the use of eco-friendly materials and technologies in construction to support environmental balance.
- The curriculum is designed in a way that fosters leadership qualities and teamwork skills, among the graduates to pursue their projects independently.
Placements & Recruiters
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FAQs
The M.Tech Civil Engineering (Construction Engineering and Management) is an advanced postgraduate programme. The student of this programme learns about the latest construction techniques, project management, and sustainable practices within the civil engineering domain.
Having relevant work experience for admission to the M.Tech programme adds to the applicant’s profile. But candidates without any work experience can also directly be admitted to the programme.
There are various scholarships and stipends available for the meritorious students. For further details visit https://mitwpu.edu.in/scholarships
Salary expectations for M.Tech Civil engineering graduates in Construction Engineering and Management (CEM) can differ according to experience, location, and industry needs. Graduates usually make between INR 6 LPA and INR 10 LPA.
Certainly, obtaining an M.Tech in Civil Engineering (CEM) creates numerous global career prospects. Graduates can pursue job opportunities in international construction companies, engineering firms, and global corporations.
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