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Master of Engineering in Construction Engineering and Management

Duration

2 Years

Level

Post Graduation

Type

Degree

Eligibility

Graduation

M.E. Construction Engineering and Management or Master of Engineering in Construction Engineering and Management is a postgraduate Structural Engineering course. Construction Engineering and Management is a professional discipline that deals with the designing, planning, construction, and management of infrastructures such as highways, bridges, airports, railroads, buildings, dams, and utilities. M.E. (Construction Engineering and Management) is a two years duration course. The course is very valuable and career originating in nature that opens many jobs after completion of it. Many engineering colleges are providing this course both on regular and may be on a distance basis as well. The duration of the course is two years.

M.E. Construction Engineering and Management Eligibility

The candidates should have passed a bachelor's degree in (B.E./B.Tech.) or any other equivalent branches of engineering.

M.E. Construction Engineering and Management Syllabus

Syllabus of Construction Engineering and Management as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Year I (Term I)
Sr. No.	Subjects of Study
1	Construction Planning, Scheduling and Management
2	Contracts, Administration and Arbitration
3	Life Cycle Costing of Infrastructures
4	Irrigation Water Distribution Systems
5	Elective II: i) Highway Projects Planning, Designing and Economic Evaluation ii) Retrofitting and Rehabilitation of Structures iii) Ports and harbour structures.
6	Laboratory Practice I
7	Seminar I
Year I (Term II)
1	Construction Methods and Equipment Management
2	Safety Management in Construction
3	Advanced Concrete Technology
4	Environment & Energy Management
5	Elective II: i) Geo-techniques for Infrastructure ii) Resource Management iii) Urban Hydrology and Storm Water Management
6	Laboratory Practice II
7	Seminar II
Year II (Term I)
1	Seminar III
2	Project Stage I
Year II (Term II)
1	Progress Seminar
2	Project Stage II

M.E. Construction Engineering and Management Colleges

Andhra University - AU, Vishakhapatnam
Panjab University - PU, Chandigarh
Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad
Bangalore University, Bangalore

M.E. Construction Engineering and Management Course Suitability

Applicants possessing skills like creativity and an innovative approach to solving problems; the ability to analyse and interpret diverse, complex data are the most suitable for it.
Second, one should have critical thinking and the ability to evaluate designs, plans and projects; effective assessment and management of risk, resources and time also are a good matches for it.
Third, who have Mathematical skills like highly developed numeracy and other like computer literacy; interpersonal sensitivity and persuasiveness also can go for the course.
They should possess the ability to work as part of a team; clear written and oral communication skills.

How is M.E. Construction Engineering and Management Course Beneficial?

It is beneficial for them as they work in construction comprising of embracing civil and structural engineering, building services, surveying and architecture, and moving into engineering construction.
Construction engineers are employed by a wide range of contractors and consultancies and work in-house for a variety of large organizations.
They can be employed in the work of bridges, roads, tunnels, canals and other large structures.
Candidates can also be involved in the production, storage and distribution of electricity, gas and water.

M.E. Construction Engineering and Management Employment Areas