B. Tech. Civil Engineering

The B. Tech. Civil Engineering - Specialization in Transportation Engineering/Environmental Engineering/Construction Management program at UPES offers a comprehensive four-year undergraduate core-engineering curriculum, focusing on creating industry-ready professionals adept in advanced construction technologies, infrastructure development, and sustainable practices. The program boasts an esteemed faculty with expertise from nationally and internationally recognized institutions, as well as experienced industrial experts. Students have access to a state-of-the-art research lab and high-performance computational facilities for advanced modeling.

One of the highlights of the program is the opportunity for students to choose from three specializations: Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Construction Management. This allows students to tailor their education to their specific interests and career goals. Additionally, there is a unique dual-degree opportunity that enables students to spend two years at UPES and two years abroad at renowned universities such as the University of Exeter, the University of Aberdeen UK, and Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI).

To ensure real-world relevance, the course syllabi are co-designed and co-delivered in collaboration with industry giants like L&T, as well as reputable consultants like Ascela and TraNXT Advisory. Moreover, students automatically become members of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), providing them with valuable international exposure and affiliations. Furthermore, the program offers up to six months of dedicated research experience at prestigious national and international institutes, enhancing students' practical knowledge and research skills.

• Unique focus on emerging technologies such as 3D Printing, AI, Robotics, Real-world Remediation Technologies, Precision Engineering, Virtual/Augmented Reality integrated into the curriculum.
• Students of B.Tech. Civil Engineering with specializations in Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Construction Management program can choose from three specialized tracks: Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Construction Management, enabling them to tailor their education to their interests and career goals.
• Co-design and co-delivery of course syllabi with industry giants like L&T and consultants like Ascela and TraNXT Advisory, ensuring real-world relevance and industry-ready skills.
• 90% placement rate with the highest package of 8 lakhs, providing excellent career opportunities for graduates in various sectors, including government organizations, construction, consulting, and software development.
• Collaborations with renowned universities worldwide, including University of Exeter, University of Aberdeen, IUPUI, University of Queensland, enriching the learning experience and providing global exposure.
• Faculty members from esteemed universities globally and interdisciplinary infrastructure at the Centre of Excellence for Energy Systems, ensuring a high-quality learning environment.

The future scope of B.Tech. Civil Engineering with specializations in Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Construction Management is promising and expansive. As the world experiences continuous development, there is an increasing demand for skilled civil engineers in various industries and government sectors. Companies seek professionals who possess expertise in transportation engineering, environmental engineering, and construction management, coupled with proficiency in cutting-edge technologies and analytical tools. The ever-evolving technological landscape offers vast opportunities for those who can apply their knowledge effectively, making this specialized program essential for aspiring civil engineers to thrive in the dynamic job market.

The B. Tech. Civil Engineering program with specializations in Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Construction Management opens up diverse career opportunities in both industry and government sectors. Graduates can pursue roles in the private construction sector, such as Design Engineer, Site Engineer, Project Manager, and various consulting positions related to designing, planning, arbitration, contract management, PMC consultancy, maintenance, geomatics, and civil software development. Additionally, they can explore opportunities in the government sector and PSUs like PWD, Irrigation, NHAI, Railway, Water, Public Health, and more. For those inclined towards academia, teaching positions are available in esteemed institutions like IITs/NITs/State Govt Colleges in India or abroad. The field also offers prospects in research, with scientist positions in organizations like ISRO, DRDO, CWPRS, NIOT, MOES, and DST, both within India and internationally. Furthermore, graduates can opt for higher education paths such as pursuing MS, M. Tech, or Ph.D. degrees and even venture into entrepreneurship by establishing their own companies or consultancy firms.

The placements of the B.Tech. Civil Engineering - Specialization in Transportation Engineering/Environmental Engineering/Construction Management program are highly promising and diverse. Graduates with a specialization in Transportation Engineering find excellent opportunities in designing and maintaining transportation systems, working with government agencies, consulting firms, and research institutions. Those specializing in Environmental Engineering have a wide range of career options, such as addressing environmental challenges, implementing sustainable practices in construction, or collaborating with environmental agencies. On the other hand, graduates in Construction Management witness abundant prospects in the construction industry, with roles encompassing project management, site supervision, and cost estimation. The program equips students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge, making them sought after by top-notch companies, infrastructure firms, and multinational corporations worldwide. With a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects, students are well-prepared to succeed in their chosen career paths.

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Interested students must meet the minimum eligibility criteria to enroll in the B.Tech. Civil Engineering program, which offers specializations in Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Construction Management: Minimum 50% marks in Classes X and XII. with 50% in PCM (Physics/Chemistry and Mathematics) in Class XII.

The selection criteria for students who wish to pursue the B.Tech. Civil Engineering program at UPES, with specializations in Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Construction Management, depend on the individual's performance in UPESEAT / JEE Mains / Board Merit / SAT/ CUET.

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