Course Structure
Soil Dynamics
Semester I
S.No. Course Code Teaching Scheme Credits Contact Hours (per week) Examination Duration (Hrs.) Relative Weight (%)
Course Title. L T P T P CWS PRS MTE ETE PRE
1 EQ-501 Theory of Vibrations 4.0 3 1 (2/2) 3 - 20 20 20 40 -
2 EQ-504 Finite Element Method 4.0 3 1 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
3 EQ-513 Numerical Methods for Dynamic Systems 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
4 EQ-521 Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
5 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
6 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
Total Credits 20.0




Semester II
S.No. Course Code Teaching Scheme Credits Contact Hours (per week) Examination Duration (Hrs.) Relative Weight (%)
Course Title. L T P T P CWS PRS MTE ETE PRE
1 EQ-524 Earthquake Resistant Design of Foundations 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
2 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
3 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
4 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
5 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
6 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
7 EQ-700 Seminar 2.0 - - - - - - - - 100 -
Total Credits 20.0




Semester III
S.No. Course Code Teaching Scheme Credits Contact Hours (per week) Examination Duration (Hrs.) Relative Weight (%)
Course Title. L T P T P CWS PRS MTE ETE PRE
1 EQ-701A Dissertation 12.0 - - - - - - - - 100 -
Total Credits 12.0




Semester IV
S.No. Course Code Teaching Scheme Credits Contact Hours (per week) Examination Duration (Hrs.) Relative Weight (%)
Course Title. L T P T P CWS PRS MTE ETE PRE
1 EQ-701B Dissertation 18.0 - - - - - - - - 100 -
Total Credits 12.0
Total Programme Credits 70.0




Elective Subjects
Elective Subjects
EQ-502 Vibration of Elastic Method
EQ-503 Engineering Seismology
EQ-511 Earthquake Resistant Design of Masonry Structures
EQ-512 Advanced Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures
EQ-514 Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of Structures
EQ-515 Mechanics of Deformable Media
EQ-519 Dynamic Soil Structure Interaction
EQ-522 Seismic Microzonation
EQ-525 Seismic Hazard Assessment
EQ-531 Seismological Modeling and Simulation
EQ-532 Vulnerability and Risk Analysis
EQ-533 Seismotectonics
EQ-534 Advanced Seismic Microzonation
EQ-535 Seismic Disaster Mitigation and Management
EQ-536 Ground Failure Hazard
EQ-537 Earthquake Precursors and Early Warning Systems
EQ-538 Geoinformatics
EQ-539 Ground Shaking Hazard
EQ-546 Instrumentation and Model Testing Techniques
EQ-548 Discrete Time Signal Processing
EQ-552 Reliability Based Design
EQ-558 Advanced Structural Dynamics
EQ-560 Earthquake Resistant Design of Bridges and Concrete Dams
EQ-562 Dynamics of Arches, Plates and Shells
EQ-563 Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures
EQ-566 Structural Response Control for Seismic Protection
EQ-571 Ground Improvement Techniques
EQ-572 Machine Foundation
EQ-576 Seismic Slope Stability: Earth Dams & Retaining Walls
EQ-577 Constitutive Modeling in Soil Dynamics
EQ-584 Engineering Applications of Geophysical Techniques
EQ-590 Strong Motion Seismology
EQ-598 Principles of Seismology




Structure Dynamics
Semester I
S.No. Course Code Teaching Scheme Credits Contact Hours (per week) Examination Duration (Hrs.) Relative Weight (%)
Course Title. L T P T P CWS PRS MTE ETE PRE
1 EQ-501 Theory of Vibrations 4.0 3 1 (2/2) 3 - 20 20 20 40 -
2 EQ-504 Finite Element Method 4.0 3 1 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
3 EQ-513 Numerical Methods for Dynamic Systems 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
4 EQ-563 Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
5 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
6 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
Total Credits 20.0




Semester II
S.No. Course Code Teaching Scheme Credits Contact Hours (per week) Examination Duration (Hrs.) Relative Weight (%)
Course Title. L T P T P CWS PRS MTE ETE PRE
1 EQ-512 Advanced Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures 3.0 3 1 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
2 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
3 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
4 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
5 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
6 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
7 EQ-700 Seminar 2.0 - - - - - - - - 100 -
Total Credits 20.0




Semester III
S.No. Course Code Teaching Scheme Credits Contact Hours (per week) Examination Duration (Hrs.) Relative Weight (%)
Course Title. L T P T P CWS PRS MTE ETE PRE
1 EQ-701A Dissertation 12.0 - - - - - - - - 100 -
Total Credits 12.0




Semester IV
S.No. Course Code Teaching Scheme Credits Contact Hours (per week) Examination Duration (Hrs.) Relative Weight (%)
Course Title. L T P T P CWS PRS MTE ETE PRE
1 EQ-701B Dissertation 18.0 - - - - - - - - 100 -
Total Credits 12.0
Total Programme Credits 70.0




Elective Subjects
Elective Subjects
EQ-502 Vibration of Elastic Method
EQ-503 Engineering Seismology
EQ-511 Earthquake Resistant Design of Masonry Structures
EQ-514 Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of Structures
EQ-515 Mechanics of Deformable Media
EQ-519 Dynamic Soil Structure Interaction
EQ-521 Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
EQ-522 Seismic Microzonation
EQ-524 Earthquake Resistant Design of Foundations
EQ-525 Seismic Hazard Assessment
EQ-531 Seismological Modeling and Simulation
EQ-532 Vulnerability and Risk Analysis
EQ-533 Seismotectonics
EQ-534 Advanced Seismic Microzonation
EQ-535 Seismic Disaster Mitigation and Management
EQ-536 Ground Failure Hazard
EQ-537 Earthquake Precursors and Early Warning Systems
EQ-538 Geoinformatics
EQ-539 Ground Shaking Hazard
EQ-546 Instrumentation and Model Testing Techniques
EQ-548 Discrete Time Signal Processing
EQ-552 Reliability Based Design
EQ-558 Advanced Structural Dynamics
EQ-560 Earthquake Resistant Design of Bridges and Concrete Dams
EQ-562 Dynamics of Arches, Plates and Shells
EQ-566 Structural Response Control for Seismic Protection
EQ-571 Ground Improvement Techniques
EQ-572 Machine Foundation
EQ-576 Seismic Slope Stability: Earth Dams & Retaining Walls
EQ-577 Constitutive Modeling in Soil Dynamics
EQ-584 Engineering Applications of Geophysical Techniques
EQ-590 Strong Motion Seismology
EQ-598 Principles of Seismology




Seismic Vulnerability and Risk Assessment
Semester I
S.No. Course Code Teaching Scheme Credits Contact Hours (per week) Examination Duration (Hrs.) Relative Weight (%)
Course Title. L T P T P CWS PRS MTE ETE PRE
1 EQ-502 Vibration of Elastic Method 4.0 3 1 (2/2) 3 - 20 20 20 40 -
2 EQ-513 Numerical Methods for Dynamic Systems 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
3 EQ-531 Seismological Modeling and Simulation 4.0 3 1 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
4 EQ-532 Vulnerability and Risk Analysis 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
5 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
6 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
Total Credits 20.0




Semester II
S.No. Course Code Teaching Scheme Credits Contact Hours (per week) Examination Duration (Hrs.) Relative Weight (%)
Course Title. L T P T P CWS PRS MTE ETE PRE
1 EQ-539 Ground Shaking Hazard 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
2 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
3 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
4 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
5 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
6 * Programme Elective 3.0 3 0 0 3 - 25 - 25 50 -
7 EQ-700 Seminar 2.0 - - - - - - - - 100 -
Total Credits 20.0




Semester III
S.No. Course Code Teaching Scheme Credits Contact Hours (per week) Examination Duration (Hrs.) Relative Weight (%)
Course Title. L T P T P CWS PRS MTE ETE PRE
1 EQ-701A Dissertation 12.0 - - - - - - - - 100 -
Total Credits 12.0




Semester IV
S.No. Course Code Teaching Scheme Credits Contact Hours (per week) Examination Duration (Hrs.) Relative Weight (%)
Course Title. L T P T P CWS PRS MTE ETE PRE
1 EQ-701B Dissertation 18.0 - - - - - - - - 100 -
Total Credits 12.0
Total Programme Credits 70.0




Elective Subjects
Elective Subjects
EQ-501 Theory of Vibration
EQ-503 Engineering Seismology
EQ-504 Finite Element Method
EQ-511 Earthquake Resistant Design of Masonry Structures
EQ-512 Advanced Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures
EQ-514 Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of Structures
EQ-515 Mechanics of Deformable Media
EQ-519 Dynamic Soil Structure Interaction
EQ-521 Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
EQ-522 Seismic Microzonation
EQ-524 Earthquake Resistant Design of Foundations
EQ-525 Seismic Hazard Assessment
EQ-533 Seismotectonics
EQ-534 Advanced Seismic Microzonation
EQ-535 Seismic Disaster Mitigation and Management
EQ-536 Ground Failure Hazard
EQ-537 Earthquake Precursors and Early Warning Systems
EQ-538 Geoinformatics
EQ-546 Instrumentation and Model Testing Techniques
EQ-548 Discrete Time Signal Processing
EQ-552 Reliability Based Design
EQ-558 Advanced Structural Dynamics
EQ-560 Earthquake Resistant Design of Bridges and Concrete Dams
EQ-562 Dynamics of Arches, Plates and Shells
EQ-563 Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures
EQ-566 Structural Response Control for Seismic Protection
EQ-571 Ground Improvement Techniques
EQ-572 Machine Foundation
EQ-576 Seismic Slope Stability: Earth Dams & Retaining Walls
EQ-577 Constitutive Modeling in Soil Dynamics
EQ-584 Engineering Applications of Geophysical Techniques
EQ-590 Strong Motion Seismology
EQ-598 Principles of Seismology