Programs
M.Tech in Civil Engineering
About Program
The world is built on the foundation of civil engineering—from towering skyscrapers and intricate bridges to resilient roads and sustainable urban landscapes. If you envision yourself designing the future of infrastructure, the M.Tech in Civil Engineering program at GRD College of Management and Technology, Dehradun, is your gateway to professional excellence.
Affiliated with Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University (UTU) and approved by AICTE, this 2-year full-time postgraduate program focuses on structural engineering, construction management, geotechnical engineering, and sustainable development.
At GRD, the curriculum is aligned with global industry standards and blends advanced theoretical concepts with real-world application, software proficiency, and project-based learning.
-
Duration
-
2 Years
(Full-Time)
-
M.Tech Civil Engineering
Fee structure
-
Approved by
AAICTE, New Delhi
-
Affiliated to
Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University (State University)
Eligibility Criteria
For M.Tech in Civil Engineering
B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering or equivalent
Minimum 50% marks (General category), 45% marks (Reserved category)
Final year students awaiting results may also apply
Must meet the guidelines of AICTE and UTU for postgraduate admission
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
The M.Tech in Civil Engineering program at GRD aims to:
Provide practical exposure to modern construction technologies and design software
Encourage research in earthquake-resistant design, green buildings, and infrastructure sustainability
Develop leadership for efficient project management
Promote ethical and safety-focused engineering practices
Scope and Teaching Method
Scope
As infrastructure development accelerates across India and globally, civil engineering professionals with a master’s degree are in high demand.
- Structural and Geotechnical Engineering
- Urban Development and Smart Cities
- Transportation Planning
- Construction Project Management
- Government bodies like PWD, NHAI, Irrigation Dept., and PSUs
- Private sector consultancies, MNCs, and infrastructure firms
- Research, academia, and international engineering roles
Teaching Methodology
- Case-based and project-based pedagogy
- Live construction site visits and industrial projects
- Internship & field-based learning
- Advanced training in software like STAAD Pro, ETABS, AutoCAD Civil, Primavera
- Mentorship by experienced faculty & industry experts
Career Options
Postgraduates in Civil Engineering are highly sought after in:
- Structural Engineering Consultancies
- Smart City and Urban Planning Projects
- EPC and Infrastructure Firms
- Government Departments (PWD, CPWD, NHAI, Ministry of Urban Affairs)
- Multinational Construction & Real Estate Corporations
- Research & Development, Academia
- International Projects in Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Europe
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Yes, it is approved by AICTE and affiliated to UTU (State University).
Yes. Students get opportunities for internships with reputed construction firms, public infrastructure departments, and consultancies.
STAAD Pro, AutoCAD Civil, ETABS, Primavera, and GIS-based planning tools.
Real-time research and design projects in areas like earthquake-resistant structures, green building design, water resource management, and smart transportation systems.
COURSES OFFERED
