Master of Technology in Construction Technology and Management
The M.Tech. Construction Technology and Management programme at GITAM School of Technology, Hyderabad, is designed to produce skilled professionals equipped to meet the demands of the modern construction industry. This two-year postgraduate programme blends technical expertise with managerial skills, offering students a comprehensive understanding of construction processes, project management, and sustainable building practices.
As the construction industry evolves with new technologies and a focus on sustainability, this programme provides students with the latest knowledge and tools needed to lead in this dynamic field. Key areas of study include Construction Project Management, Contracts, Building Information Modeling (BIM), Green Building Practices, and more.
Eligibility
- A minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination from a recognized university.
- Accepted Degrees: B.E./B.Tech./AMIE in any branch of Engineering or its equivalent.
- Qualification in GAT (PG) or any other entrance exam such as GATE, AP PGECET, TS PGECET, TS ECET, CUET, or AP ECET
Scope of the Programme
The M.Tech. Construction Technology and Management programme at GITAM prepares students to manage complex construction projects efficiently. The curriculum is designed to equip graduates with the skills necessary to handle project management software, cost estimation, quantity surveying, quality control, and risk management. Graduates will be capable of leading sustainable infrastructure projects and ensuring their successful completion.
Key Highlights
Infrastructure
- Advanced Construction Materials Lab
- Sustainable Infrastructure Lab
- Project Management Software Tools
Research Centre
- Focus on multidisciplinary research in construction technology and management
Industry Consultancy & Collaborations
- Collaborations with industry leaders such as L&T Construction, Sobha Developers, and Coromandel International Limited
- Hands-on experience through industry-linked projects
Venture Development Centre
- A mandatory 02-credit venture development course that fosters innovation and entrepreneurship, allowing students to explore and develop real-world solutions in construction technology.
Syllabus
The curriculum is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of construction technology and management. Key subjects include:
- Construction Project Management
- Contracts and Building Information Modeling (BIM)
- Green Building Practices
- Quality and Risk Management
- Sustainable Infrastructure Development
- Cost Estimation and Quantity Surveying
- Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Management
Career Options
Graduates of the M.Tech. Construction Technology and Management programme are well-prepared to meet the rising demands of the global construction industry, which is increasingly focused on sustainable development and the integration of advanced technologies. The Indian construction industry alone is expected to grow at a rate of 7.1% annually, driven by government initiatives like smart cities, infrastructure development, and affordable housing projects. This growth is creating a significant demand for skilled professionals in construction management.
As the industry evolves, there is a growing need for experts who can manage complex construction projects, implement sustainable practices, and integrate modern technology such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and advanced project management software. Graduates of this programme will find themselves in high demand for roles that require both technical and managerial expertise.
- Building Information Modeling (BIM) Specialist
- Construction Engineer
- Construction Project Manager
- Facility Manager
- Quantity Surveyor
- Sustainability Consultant
- Construction Planner
Star Recruiters
School Leadership
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Applied Education
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Litisha Panda
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Founder and Design Head Color
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Executive Director
Revanth Kotha
Executive Director
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Research Analyst
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Lieutenant
Aravind Rao
Director ATC Officer
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Data Science Manager
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Mounika Marri
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Quantitative Researcher
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Manager,Program Management/Engineering (Returnables)
Srikesh Malepati
Validation Engineer
Vishnuvardhan Reddy
B, Industrial Engineer
Infrastructure and Facilities
Fee Structure
Master of Technology in Construction Technology and Management
1st Year
₹1,21,800
2nd Year
₹1,27,800
Scholarships
Merit-Based Scholarships
The scholarship from GAT/National/State Entrance Tests applies only in the first year. To continue receiving it in subsequent years, a minimum CGPA of 8.0 must be maintained.
Apart from the above, the following scholarships are also offered to eligible students.
- Employee Children Scholarships: (60%, 40%, and 20%)
- Loyalty Scholarships: (10% for Any alumni returning to do higher studies/Children of Alumni/Real siblings (Not applicable to step siblings or cousins)/Children of retired employees of GITAM/Spouse of GITAM employees).
- Sports Scholarships: (100%, 75%, 50%, 25% and 15%)
Need-Based Scholarships
- To be eligible for the need-based scholarship, the combined income of both parents/guardians of the eligible student/If the student is married, the combined income of the family, i.e., the student's and spouse's income, must be less than 8.00 LPA.
- The candidates admitted through merit scholarship in the slabs of 75%, 60%, 40%, 25%,and 15%, and the parents/guardians combined income is less than the prescribed limits are eligible for the additional need-based scholarship.
| Scholarship % | Upgraded Scholarship % |
|---|---|
| 75% | 100% |
| 60% | 75% |
| 40% | 60% |
| 25% | 40% |
| 15% | 25% |
Scholarships For Accommodation
- In addition, students awarded need-based scholarships after merit scholarships will receive an additional 20% scholarship specifically allocated for hostel fees at GITAM for slabs: 15%, 25%, 40%, and 60%.
- Students awarded 75% & 100% scholarships are also awarded the same percentage in the hostel and food fees.
| Year | Scholarship % | GAT 2025 Score | GATE 2025 Respective Test Score * | AP / TS PGECET | CUET (PG) 2025 Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 100 | 141 - 200 | 900 - 1000 | 1 - 10 | >=285 |
| 75 | 131 - 140 | 800 - 899 | 11 - 25 | 275 - 284 | |
| 60 | 121 - 130 | 700 - 799 | 26 - 100 | 250 - 274 | |
| 40 | 111 - 120 | 600 - 699 | 101- 200 | 225 - 249 | |
| 25 | 101 - 110 | 500 - 599 | 201 - 300 | 200 - 224 | |
| 15 | 86 - 100 | 400 - 499 | 301 - 500 | 180 - 199 |
*To be eligible for the scholarship, candidates must qualify in GATE 2025
Note: Terms & Conditions Applied
