CHRIST (Deemed to University), Bangalore

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL

School of Engineering and Technology





Syllabus for
MTech (Structural Engineering)
Academic Year  (2023)

 
  
Assesment Pattern

ASSESSMENTRULES:

Assessmentis based on the performance of thestudent throughout the semester.

Assessment of each paper

·         Continuous InternalAssessment(CIA)forTheory papers: 50%(50marksout of 100marks)

·         End Semester Examination (ESE): 50%(50 marksout of 100 marks)

 

Components of the CIA

CIA I:Assignments                                                                : 10Marks

CIA II:  Mid Semester Examination(Theory)                        : 25 Marks

CIA III: Quizzes/Seminar/Case Studies/ProjectWork      : 10-Marks

Attendance                                                                              : 05Marks

Total                                                                                        : 50 Marks

For subjectshaving practical as part of the subject

End semester practical examination                                      : 25 marks

Records                                                                                   : 05 marks

Mid semester examination                                                     : 10 marks

Class work                                                                             : 10marks

  Total                                                                                       : 50marks

Mid semester practical examinationwill beconducted during regular practical hourwithprior intimationtoallcandidates. End semester practical examinationwillhavetwoexaminers aninternal and external examiner.

Assessment of Project Work (Phase I)

▪       Continuous InternalAssessment:200 Marks

¨       Presentationassessed byPanel Members

¨       Guide

¨       Mid-semesterProjectReport

Assessment of Project Work (Phase II) and Dissertation

▪       Continuous InternalAssessment:200 Marks

¨       Presentationassessed byPanel Members

¨       Guide

¨       Mid semesterProject Report

▪       End Semester Examination:100Marks

¨       Viva Voce

¨       Demo

¨       ProjectReport

▪       Dissertation(Exclusive assessment ofProject Report): 100 Marks

¨       Internal Review: 50 Marks

¨       External Review: 50 Marks

Assessment of Seminar

▪       Continuous InternalAssessment: 50 Marks

¨       Presentationassessed byPanel Members

 

Assessment of Internship

Allstudentsshouldcomplete internship eitherin Industry/Research labsbefore 3rd semester. This component carries2 credits.

▪       Continuous InternalAssessment: 2 credits

o      Presentationassessed byPanel Members

 

Examination And Assesments

QUESTIONPAPERPATTERN:

1. End Semester Examination (ESE):

Theory Papers:

The ESE is conductedfor100 marks of3 hours duration.

ThesyllabusforthetheorypapersisdividedintoFIVEunitsandeachunitcarriesequalweightage interms of marks distribution.

Question paper patternis asfollows.

Twofullquestionswitheitherorchoicewillbedrawnfromeachunit.Eachquestioncarries20marks.Therecouldbeamaximumofthreesubdivisions inaquestion.Theemphasisonthequestions isbroadlybased onthefollowing criteria:

·         50 %-To testthe objectiveness of the concept

·         30 %-To testthe analytical skillof theconcept

·         20 %-To testthe applicationskill of the concept

 

Laboratory / Practical Papers:

TheESEisconductedfor50marksof3hoursduration.Writing,ExecutionandViva–vocewill carry weightage of 20, 20 and 10 respectively.

 

2. Mid Semester Examination (MSE):

Theory Papers:

The MSE isconducted for 50 marks of 2hours duration.


Questionpaper pattern; Two parts Part A and Part B. Part A has 4 questions which has to be answered fully and in Part B One Question out of Two Questions. Each questioncarries10 marks.

Laboratory / Practical Papers:

TheESEisconductedfor50marksof 2hoursduration.Writing,ExecutionandViva– voce willcarry weight age of 20,20and10 respectively.

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