Master of Engineering (Civil Engineering – Structural Engineering)
About Program
The program focuses on advanced structural analysis and design techniques. Students learn earthquake engineering and modern construction practices. Practical work includes modeling and simulation tools. The curriculum emphasizes safety and sustainability. Research projects enhance analytical skills. Graduates are prepared for specialized structural engineering roles.
Program Highlight
Program Outcomes (POs)
| POs | Description |
|---|---|
| PO1 | Research and Development Ability: An ability to independently carry out research/investigation and development work to solve practical problems. |
| PO2 | Technical Communication: An ability to write and present a substantial technical report/document effectively. |
| PO3 | Domain Mastery: Students should be able to demonstrate a degree of mastery over the area as per the specialization of the program. The mastery should be at a level higher than the requirements in the appropriate bachelor program. |
Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
| PSOs | Description |
|---|---|
| PSO1 | Advanced Structural Analysis and Design: Graduates will be able to analyze, design, and evaluate complex structural systems—including high-rise buildings, bridges, and special structures—using advanced analytical methods, computational tools, and relevant codes of practice to ensure safety, serviceability, and sustainability. |
| PSO2 | Research and Innovation in Structural Systems and Materials: Graduates will be capable of conducting independent research and applying modern materials, experimental techniques, and optimization methods to develop safe, sustainable, and innovative structural solutions for real-world engineering challenges. |
Technical Electives
- Finite Element Analysis, Structural Modeling, Seismic Design
Open Electives
- Business Analytics
- Composite Materials
- Operation Research
Eligibility
- BE/B.Tech
Master of Engineering (Civil Engineering – Structural Engineering) - CURRICULUM
Semester 1
| Subject Name | L | T | P | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Structural Analysis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Advanced Solid Mechanics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Theory and Applications of Cement Composites | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Theory of Structural Stability | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Theory of Thine Plates and Shells | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Analytical and Numerical Methods for Structural Engineering | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Structural Health Monitoring | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Structural Optimization | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Research Methodology and IPR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Structural Design Lab | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 26 | 0 | 4 | 28 |
Semester 2
| Subject Name | L | T | P | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEM in Structural Engineering | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Structural Dynamics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Advanced Steel Design | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Design of Formwork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Design of High Rise Structures | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Design of Advanced Concrete Structures | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Advanced Design of Foundations | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Soil Structure Interaction | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mini Project with Seminar | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Model Testing Lab | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Numerical Analysis Lab | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 24 | 0 | 12 | 30 |
Semester 3
| Subject Name | L | T | P | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personality Development through Life Enlightenment Skills | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Business Analytics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Composite Materials | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Operation Research | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dissertation Phase-I | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 |
| Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fracture Mechanics of Concrete Structures | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Design of Plates and Shells | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 20 | 0 | 20 | 28 |
Semester 4
| Subject Name | L | T | P | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stress Management by Yoga | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dissertation Phase-II | 0 | 0 | 32 | 16 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 34 | 16 |
Internship Detail
Mini project to be completed focusing on conceptual design, analysis, or research-oriented work along with seminar presentation.
Dissertation Phase–I to focus on research problem identification, literature review, methodology development, and initial experimentation or design work.
Dissertation Phase–II to focus on execution of research work, data analysis, validation of results, and preparation of final thesis.
