M.TECH CIVIL ENGINEERING AT THE NORTHCAP UNIVERSITY

Master of Technology (M.Tech) is a post graduate degree that engineers can opt for. It forms an extension of an engineer's graduate education and provides him with an opportunity for practical implementation of engineering knowledge. Generally, if a student has a good understanding of technical subjects and he wishes to enhance his skills in the field of Engineering or technology, it is advisable that he pursue an M.Tech course from recognized institutes of the country.

The NorthCap University offers M. Tech. in Civil Engineering with option of specialization in 
(a) Structural Engineering, 
(b) Construction Technology and Management, 
(c) Environmental Engineering

The qualifying degree for admission to M. Tech. will be B.E/ B. Tech or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Aerospace/ Aeronautical Engineering, and M. Sc. in Environmental Science.

An M.Tech degree has the dual advantage as it opens up the avenues of twin careers of a professional engineer as well as a managerial role. Benefits include:

• Pursuing MTech after BTech gives sufficient time to get deep technical knowledge of the subject and have more control over it.
• Degree of MTech enhances your professional qualifications and builds up a strong social industrial network through which we are able to get top notch jobs. There are Opportunities to shift into managerial roles as one gains greater experience in the technical field. An M.Tech graduate has a number of career opportunities open for him. The rapid pace of development in the country and the need for skilled engineers has meant that there are a number of vistas for M.Tech graduates.

The following are some of the career options that a student can avail after his M.Tech degree:

• Corporate Sector: In case the person pursues his M.Tech from a college of repute, then there are a number of opportunities in the corporate sector. Almost all fields of engineering offer possible employment. The Employment opportunities after Mtech include offers from: consulting companies (TCE Consulting Engineers Ltd., Zinnov Research & Consulting etc.); Core Engineering Companies (Punj Lloyd, L&T ECC); R & D Centers (BARC, ISRO etc.)
• Research & Development: The opportunity of super-specialization and further studies (for example PhD) is always open after completing the M.Tech degree

The Teaching Profession is another career opportunity available after completing one's M.Tech. With a number of colleges opening in the country, there are a number of jobs available for teachers.

UNIQUE SELLING POINTS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

1. Prudent, well qualified, and dedicated faculty and committed technical staff.
2. State of the art laboratory facilities for academia and research.
3. The Department is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation –NBA and soon applying for NABL Accreditation to facilitate consultancy and research.
4. Excellent placement through our placement partners like CB&I, Ireo Infrastructure, India Bulls, L & T, Punj Lloyd Engineering etc.
5. Outstanding industry institute interaction through guest lectures, industrial visits, internships and workshops.