MS by Research Civil Engineering at IIT Palakkad Offline Course

Master of Science By Research in Civil Engineering is a two years full-time duration research course offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad.

Structural engineering: Buckling and post-buckling of open sections, cold-formed steel structural members, reinforced and pre-stressed concrete.

Geotechnical Engineering: Foundation engineering, strength and deformation behavior of soil, Geosynthetics and Ground improvement techniques, Geotechnical & Geo-environmental engineering.

Water Resource Engineering: Hydrological modeling and uncertainty analysis, climate and land use change modeling.

The research-oriented lab facilities listed below (but not limited to) will be procured/developed within six months:

Structural Engineering: 100kN & 500kN Servo-hydraulic UTMs, Actuators:100 kN (3Nos.), 250kN (3Nos.), and 500kN(2 Nos) 2D & 3D testing frames, Data Acquisition Systems, Shake Table, Load Controlled UTMs: 3MN, 5MN, and 10MN.

Geotechnical Engineering: Servo controlled monotonic/cyclic triaxial testing system, consolidation test apparatus, Direct shear apparatus, Flexible wall permeameter, and various geosynthetics testing equipment.

General computational facilities: Various analysis and design software, Finite Element Method software, Spatial data analysis software, and High performance computing cluster of the Institute. General workshop: Lathe, milling, grinding and drilling machines, welding, power tools, etc.