M.Tech Environmental Engineering
The M.Tech Environmental Engineering programme at MIT-WPU is meticulously crafted to equip students with advanced knowledge and research skills essential for addressing contemporary environmental challenges. As a critical discipline, environmental engineering ensures the sustainable development and the responsible use of water, land, and air resources. By managing these resources effectively, environmental engineers minimise ecological pollution and degradation, safeguarding ecosystems and community well-being. The programme covers diverse topics such as Environmental Monitoring and Modelling, Industrial Air & Water Pollution Control, and Applications of GIS and Remote Sensing in Environmental Engineering, fostering the development of technical solutions that align with legislative, economic, social, and political considerations. Students plan, design, construct, and operate water and wastewater treatment facilities, manage surface water and groundwater quality, remediate contaminated sites, and manage solid waste.
Elective courses allow students to tailor their education according to their interests and career goals. Options include Advanced Concrete Technology, Solid Waste Management, GIS and Remote Sensing, Structural Audit and Retrofitting, and Air Pollution and Control. These electives allow students to specialise in niche areas, making them more versatile and industry ready.
With state-of-the-art facilities, experienced faculty, and a vibrant learning community, we nurture future leaders and changemakers poised to address the pressing environmental challenges of our time. Graduates emerge with a strong foundation in environmental engineering and are equipped to pursue careers in consulting firms, government agencies, research organisations, and specialised contractors. They play pivotal roles in environmental protection and sustainable development efforts, contributing to various activities such as air pollution control, bioremediation, environmental auditing, resource recovery, and sustainability assessments. Electives like Air Pollution and Control Technology, Bioremediation Technology, Environmental Audit, Resource Recovery and Reuse, Sustainability Assessment Methods, Energy and Environment, Environmental Statistics & Modelling, and Environmental Risk Assessment further enrich the programme's interdisciplinary approach.
The M.Tech in Environmental Engineering programme at MIT-WPU stands out among the best in India. It provides a robust educational foundation, practical experience, and research opportunities. Graduates are well-prepared to tackle environmental challenges and contribute to creating sustainable projects.
Applications Open for 2025
M.Tech Environmental Engineering
Minimum 50% aggregate score in graduation (4 years) of relevant Engineering Branch from UGC approved University or its equivalent (at least 45% marks, in case of Reserved Class category candidate belonging to Maharashtra State only)
AND
GATE Qualified (Obtained a positive score in GATE 2025 / 2024 / 2023) /MIT-WPU CET 2025 /PERA CET 2025
OR
Sponsored Candidate (Need 2 years of work experience after graduation, in field related to graduation).
The Selection process for this Programme is based on the merit of MIT-WPU CET 2025 score/ PERA CET 2025 score or GATE 2025/ 2024/ 2023 score & Personal Interaction conducted by MIT-WPU.
For admission under sponsored category, candidate should have minimum two years of fulltime work experience in a registered firm/ company/ industry/ educational and/or research institute / any Government Department or Government Autonomous Organization in the relevant field in which admission is sought. Sponsorship Certificate is mandatory for the admission.
(The exact date and time of the online Examination and Personal Interaction will be communicated to the candidate once scheduled.)
*Note: MIT-WPU retains the right to make changes to any published schedule. Any other criterion declared from time to time by the appropriate authority as defined under the Act.
- Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) pattern offering flexibility in course selection.
- Emphasis on Project-based learning enhances practical skills while the inclusion of MOOCs and interdisciplinary courses in the curriculum enhances core competency development.
- State-of-the-art facilities with advanced technologies for research and practical training.
- Institutional collaborations with Tata Technologies, Mercedes Benz, and Blue Star as well as guest lectures, seminars, and workshops by industry experts and multinational leaders for real-world exposure.
- Rural, National, and International Immersion programmes to address societal challenges.
- Six-month industry internships with, and placements at, renowned companies like Tata Motors, JCB, Volkswagen, John Deere, Sandvik Asia, Force Motors, Bharat Forge, Mercedes Benz, PARI, Alpha Laval, L&T, EATON, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co. Ltd., HAL Nashik, CUMMINS India Ltd. ARAI Pune, and many others.
- The MIT-WPU dedicated Centre for Industry-Academia Partnerships (CIAP) ensures support for internships and job placements, backed by a strong global alumni network.
- The MIT-WPU Pune Technology Business Incubator (TBI) supports early-stage and experienced entrepreneurs and students through funding, mentoring, and networks.
- Students can undertake significant projects and internships, gaining hands-on experience in their chosen fields. Courses like Design of Steel Structures, Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures, Transportation Engineering, Hydrology and Irrigation Engineering, and BIM in Civil Engineering prepare students for the practical challenges of civil engineering projects.
- Apply in-depth knowledge of environmental engineering to discriminate, evaluate, analyse, and synthesise existing and new information, integrating it to enhance practical understanding and problem-solving abilities.
- Critically analyse complex environmental engineering problems, exercising independent judgment to make intellectual and creative advances within broader theoretical, practical, and policy contexts, leading to innovative solutions.
- Demonstrate lateral and original thinking to conceptualise and solve environmental engineering challenges, evaluating multiple potential solutions for technical feasibility and economic viability while considering health, safety, cultural, societal, and environmental factors.
- Employ appropriate research methodologies, tools, and techniques to extract relevant information, conduct experiments, analyse and interpret data, and contribute individually or in groups to advancing scientific knowledge in environmental engineering domains.
- Utilize advanced environmental modelling techniques and tools effectively, applying them to complex environmental engineering activities with an understanding of their limitations to inform decision-making.
- Collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary research settings, demonstrating self-management, teamwork, and rational decision-making to achieve common goals and foster continuous learning and professional development.
- Apply environmental engineering and management principles proficiently in project work, both as a team member and leader, efficiently managing projects while considering economic and financial factors to achieve successful outcomes.
- Communicate complex environmental engineering concepts confidently and effectively to technical and non-technical audiences, through clear and concise reports, documentation, presentations, and instructions adhering to professional standards.
- Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning, actively seeking opportunities to improve knowledge and skills, and engage in continuous professional development to stay abreast of advancements in the field.
- Uphold professional integrity, ethics, and code of conduct in all aspects of environmental engineering practice, considering the societal impact of research outcomes and contributing responsibly to sustainable development.
- Reflect critically on the outcomes of actions addressing environmental engineering problems, making necessary adjustments and learning from experiences to continually improve practice independently.
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