Toll Free number
1800-1800-190
Admission Helpline
070870-17551
070870-17552
070870-17553
8264911134

Masters of Technology (M.Tech.) in Structural Engineering
Key Facts & Figures
Type
Masters
Degree
M. Tech. Structural Engineering
Eligibility
Fee
-
Mode of study
Full-time
Medium of Instruction
English
Credit Points
160
Location
DAV University Campus
Start date
July-August

Explore the comprehensive M.Tech. programme in Structural Engineering at DAV University's Faculty of Civil Engineering. Gain a strong foundation in structural engineering principles, practices, and modern technologies to address complex challenges in the field.

Masters of Technology (M.Tech.) in Structural Engineering

Faculty of Civil Engineering at DAV University offers comprehensive programs in Masters of Technology in Structural Engineering. This programs equip students with a strong foundation in structural engineering principles, practices, and modern technologies. The learning objectives of an M.Tech Programme in Structural Engineering aim to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical principles, practical skills, and industry-relevant knowledge needed to address complex challenges in structural engineering and contribute to the advancement of the field.

Eligibility

Why this programme?

Specialized Knowledge and Expertise: An M.Tech Programme in Structural Engineering provides in-depth knowledge and expertise in structural analysis, design, and construction, allowing students to specialize in a specific area of interest within the field.

Career Advancement: A master's degree in Structural Engineering can enhance career prospects and open up opportunities for advancement in the civil engineering profession. It can qualify individuals for higher-level positions, leadership roles, and specialized technical positions in industry, government agencies, consulting firms, and academia.

Demand for Structural Engineers: There is a growing demand for structural engineers worldwide, driven by population growth, urbanization, infrastructure development, and the need for resilient and sustainable buildings and infrastructure. An M.Tech degree in Structural Engineering prepares graduates to meet the demands of the industry and contribute to addressing complex challenges in structural design and construction.

Technical Skills Development: M.Tech Programmes in Structural Engineering provide hands-on experience with advanced structural analysis software, computational tools, laboratory testing techniques, and experimental research methods. Students develop technical skills and proficiency in using cutting-edge technologies and methodologies essential for solving real-world engineering problems.

Research Opportunities: Many M.Tech Programmes offer opportunities for students to engage in research projects, thesis work, and collaborative research initiatives with faculty members and industry partners. Research experiences enable students to explore emerging trends, innovative solutions, and interdisciplinary approaches to structural engineering challenges.

Professional Networking: M.Tech Programmes provide opportunities for students to network with industry professionals, alumni, faculty members, and fellow students through seminars, conferences, workshops, and industry-sponsored events. Building professional connections can lead to internship opportunities, job placements, mentorship, and collaboration on research projects.

Personal and Intellectual Growth: Pursuing an M.Tech in Structural Engineering is intellectually stimulating and personally rewarding. Students engage in rigorous academic coursework, problem-solving exercises, design projects, and critical thinking activities that foster intellectual growth, creativity, and lifelong learning habits.

Contribution to Society: Structural engineers play a crucial role in designing safe, resilient, and sustainable buildings, bridges, dams, and infrastructure that enhance public safety, improve quality of life, and promote economic development. By pursuing an M.Tech in Structural Engineering, individuals have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to society and address pressing global challenges related to climate change, urbanization, and infrastructure resilience.

During Your Study

As a student in the Programme, you'll have access to:

State-of-the-art laboratories and research facilities

Experienced faculty with industry connections

Networking opportunities through structural engineering clubs and events

Career development resources and support

The Programme outline

M.Tech Structural engineering is designed to provide students with a solid foundation of knowledge across a wide range of structural engineering disciplines. During the Programme, students will follow a structured curriculum aimed at building a strong understanding of fundamental concepts and practices in structural engineering.

Courses
Semester I
  • Research Methodology
  • Advanced Structural Analysis
  • Dynamics of Structure
  • Analysis and Design of Foundations
  • Bridge Engineering
  • Structural Engineering Laboratory-I
Semester II
  • Theory and Design of plates and Grids
  • Department Specific Elective-I
  • Department Specific Elective-II
  • Department Specific Elective-III
  • Generic Elective - I
  • Structural Engineering Laboratory-II
  • Seminar
Semester-III
  • Department Elective-IV
  • Generic Elective -II
  • Dissertation Part-I
Semester-IV
  • Dissertation Part – II
Department Specific Electives (DSE)
DSE1
  • Pre-stressed Concrete
  • Finite element analysis
  • Tall Structures
  • Ground Improvement
  • Soil Structure interaction
DSE2
  • Advanced Structural Design and Detailing
  • Advanced Solid Mechanics
  • Disaster Reduction and Management
  • Design of Steel and Steel-Concrete composites
  • Site investigations
DES3
  • Design of Industrial Structures
  • Earthquake resistant design of Masonry and RC Buildings
  • Hydraulic Structures
  • Advanced Concrete Technology
  • Building Services
DES4
  • Construction Techniques And Management
  • Reliability Analysis Of Structure
  • Wind Effect on Structures
  • Infrastructure Planning And Management
  • Rehabilitation Of Structures
X