About the Program
The ‘Structural Systems for Infrastructure’ stack offers an in-depth approach to designing and constructing reinforced concrete, steel, precast, and pre-engineered buildings. With the extensive industry expertise of L&T, this stack thoroughly covers the entire design process, emphasizing practical, hands-on learning. Key topics include gravity and lateral load-resisting systems, member sizing, advanced modeling with ETABS, STAAD.Pro, and SAFE, as well as reinforcement detailing. The stack enhances construction efficiency through the mechanization of formwork and also covers the design and construction of hydropower structures. Sustainable design is a core component, featuring case studies with ECO NIWAS and solar rooftop calculators. Another highlight is the course on pile foundation design, construction, and analysis using PLAXIS 3D. Further, learners will engage in BIM applications, progressing from 2D to advanced 3D modeling in REVIT and NAVISWORKS, gaining a comprehensive understanding from initial concepts to final execution. This stack provides insight into damage assessment and structural health monitoring, along with specialized methods for structural strengthening and retrofitting. This stack equips learners to analyze and design RCC and steel composite bridge structures with detailed modeling using STAAD.Pro. A project management course within the stack prepares learners to manage large-scale projects from planning through to execution, supported by case studies and tools like MS Project. Additionally, it covers the design of pre-engineered buildings, focusing on efficiency and structural optimization. The inclusion of AI/ML course for Civil Engineering adds a modern edge, exploring Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning’s transformative role in the field. Learners will enhance their Python programming skills for data analytics, processing, and visualization, all essential for infrastructure applications.
Courses
    Credits Semester
  • Advanced Mathematical Methods 4 I
  • Advanced Structural Analysis 3 I
  • Concrete Building System Design 3 I
  • Design and Construction of Hydropower Structures 3 I
  • Sustainable Design of Buildings 3 I
  • Design and Excecution of Pile Foundations 3 I
  • Lab - 1 - Material (MARBLES – Hands-on program for Modelling and Design of Concrete Multi-Storeyed Building using ETABS and SAFE) 2 I
  • Precast Construction - Members and Systems 3 II
  • Building Information Modeling in Construction 3 II
  • Steel Buildings Design and Practices 3 II
  • Geotechnical Systems for Infrastructure 3 II
  • Rehabilitation and Retroffitting of Structures 3 II
  • Finite Elements Analysis 3 II
  • Lab - II - Computational Lab (SAMS Pro-Hands-on program for modeling and design of steel multi storeyed buildings using STAAD.Pro) 2 II
  • Design of Pre-Engineered Buildings 3 III
  • Bridge Engineering Design Practices 3 III
  • Project Management for Professionals 3 III
  • AI/Ml in Civil Engineering 3 III
  • Advanced concrete and steel structures 3 III
  • Project Work - Phase 1 (BIM - Hands-on program for modeling using REVIT software) 6 III
  • Capstone Project - Online 12 IV
Delivery Mode - Hybrid
  • 30 hours of Self-paced content
  • 3 physical sessions
  • 3 VILT Sessions
  • 3 Assessments
  • 1 Industrial Webinar in each semester
  • 1 Hands on program at the end of 1st, 2nd & 3rd semester
  • Capstone Project for the 4th semester
Job Roles
  • Structural Design
  • Concrete Building Design Engineer
  • Steel Building Design Engineer
  • Construction Project Engineer
  • Digital Transformation Civil Engineer
  • Bridge Design Engineer
  • Sustainable Building Analyst
  • Planning Engineer
Software Tools
  • REVIT
  • STAAD.Pro
  • ETABS
  • SAFE
  • ECO NIWAS
  • Solar Rooftop Calculator
  • MS Project
  • Python
  • Tensor Flow
  • Keras
  • Matplotlib
Program Outcome
  • Upon completion, graduates will be well-prepared to tackle complex structural design challenges, adeptly optimizing designs for efficiency, and guaranteeing the safety and longevity of structures in diverse industries. Their expertise in computational techniques will be a valuable asset in shaping the future of structural engineering.
  • Proficiency in BIM Software: Ability to use BIM software to create detailed 3D models and enhance collaboration throughout the construction process.
  • Sustainable Design Principles: Able to implement sustainable design strategies that promote energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact in building projects.
  • Pile Foundation Design: Expertise in designing and constructing deep foundations for various soil conditions.
  • Building Design: Ability to analyze and design reinforced concrete structures and steel buildings following industry standards. Hands-on experience with ETABS,SAFE and STAAD. Pro for modeling and designing multi-story concrete and steel buildings.
  • Hydropower Structure Engineering: Understanding the design and construction of hydropower structures, considering geological and hydrological factors.
  • Construction Methods and Structural Rehabilitation: Ability to select optimal construction methods, including formwork systems, to enhance project efficiency and quality, as well as assess, strengthen,and extend the lifespan of existing structures through rehabilitation and retrofitting techniques.
  • Emerging Trends in Concrete and Steel: Application of innovative developments in concrete and steel technologies like precast, PEB, enhancing design and construction practices.
  • Bridge Engineering Design: Knowledgeable in bridge engineering, focusing on design methodologies, load analysis, and ensuring structural integrity and safety.
  • Mastery in Project Management Principles: Manage projects making use of effective planning, scheduling, budgeting, and managing risks to ensure successful project delivery
  • Application of AI/ML in Civil Engineering: Familiar with leveraging AI and machine learning technologies to optimize design processes and improve decision-making in civil engineering projects.