Master of Technology (MTech Tunnel Engineering)

Eligiblity:

Passed Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field of Engineering and Technology awarded by the University recognized by University Grants Commission or Association of Indian Universities in any discipline with at least 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent (Candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes who have passed the basic qualifying degree (bachelor's degree in engineering), are eligible to apply irrespective of the marks/CPI and will be considered for admission.)

Course Details:

India is one of the fastest growing markets for tunnel construction due to various infrastructure projects underway throughout the country. A total of 2200 km of tunnel length has been constructed so far, and about 4,000 km is either under construction or planned for the future. However there has been dearth of qualified tunnel engineers in India. To cater this need School of Civil Engineering has started this Masters’ Program in Tunnel Engineering, M. Tech. (Tunnel Engineering) This is the only post graduate program in Tunnel Engineering in India, and a good blend of teachers from academics and Tunneling industry deliver the program content.

Course Overview

India is one of the fastest growing markets for tunnel construction due to various infrastructure projects underway throughout the country. A total of 2200 km of tunnel length has been constructed so far, and about 4,000 km is either under construction or planned for the future. However there has been dearth of qualified tunnel engineers in India. To cater this need we have started this Masters’ Program in Tunnel Engineering, M. Tech. (Tunnel Engineering) .This is the only post graduate program in Tunnel Engineering in India, and good blend of teachers from academics and Tunneling industry has collaboration with Montan University in Leoben, Austria who is leader in Tunnel Engineering education. The ongoing infrastructure involving Tunneling in ad around the state has enhanced opportunities for employment for the Tunnel engineers.

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