GATI SHAKTI VISHWAVIDYALAYA
(A CENTRAL UNIVERSITY UNDER THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS)
GOVT. OF INDIA
2022-23
B.TECH BROCHURE
RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING
FROM THE DESK OF CHANCELLOR
GSV will act as an engine for growth in
transportation and logistics by providing
a highly qualified and talented workforce
to usher India into a new age.
SHRI ASHWINI VAISHNAW
Hon'ble Minister of Railways,
Communications, Electronics & Information
Technology, Government of India
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MESSAGE FROM VICE CHANCELLOR
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya focuses on the entire
transport sector to produce a talented, well
trained and focused human resource cadre for
handling the complexities of the sector. This will
support the ambitious growth and modernization
in the field thereby supporting and enabling the
PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan.
Prof. Manoj Choudhary
Vice Chancellor
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya
ABOUT GSV
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV), a Central University and a
pioneer in the domain of transportation education in India
embodies the vision of the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri
Narendra Modi. Founded in 2022 by the Act of Parliament,
GSV’s inception goes back to National Rail and Transportation
Institute (NRTI), which was established in 2018 as a deemed to
be university by UGC under the De Novo category.
Being a university of first-of-its-kind focused on transport-
related education, multidisciplinary research and training, GSV
is specifically established to create a resource pool of best-in-
class professionals for the entire transportation sector across
technology, economics and management through a variety of
programs including regular education, executive and
continuing education as well as skilling. As a futuristic initiative
of Government of India, GSV believes in shaping graduates and
postgraduates who are uniquely qualified to pursue and excel
in careers in transportation-related industries and crucially
cater to the shifting needs and rising demands of the global
economic order.
GSV offers multi-disciplinary programmes based on demand-
driven curriculum which is woven around industry priorities in
order to meet the industry needs of the transportation sector.
In tune with the globally acclaimed best practices, GSV follows
a highly experiential and unique inter-disciplinary pedagogical
approach that incorporates the latest technologies such as live
classrooms, online programmes and sessions engaged by high
quality faculty with global exposure. Students of GSV are
uniquely qualified to pursue and excel in careers to match the
contemporary demands of the globalized economy.
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B.TECH UNDER-GRADUATE
PROGRAMMES
B.Tech.(Rail Infrastructure Engineering)
This programme focusses on building a foundation of core
fundamental engineering courses, before developing basic
understanding of railway technologies across all key areas with
courses in fluid, solid, thermal, mechanical and electronic
systems. In the final year, specialised courses taught in the field
of civil engineering at Indian Railways’ Centralised Training
Institutes are offered to students.
B.Tech.(Rail Systems and Communication Engineering)
This programme trains the students in core fundamental
engineering courses during the first two years. Third year is
devoted to for developing a basic understanding of railway
technologies across all key areas with courses in fluid, solid,
thermal, mechanical and electronic systems. In the final year,
specialised courses taught in the field of transport management
and signal engineering & telecommunications at Indian
Railways’ Centralised Training Institutes are offered to students.
PATNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS
GSV has forged academic partnership with some top ranked Global
Universities offering Opportunities for Student and Faculty Exchange, Joint
Research and Learning, Including:
Signing this MoU further strengthens our links with the Gati
Shakti Vishwavidyalaya of India. Through this partnership
we are pleased to able to contribute to the development of
railway education and research and we look forward to
working together more closely.
Prof. Clive Roberts
Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE)
Head
University of Birmingham
COURSE FRAMEWORK
Domain Knowledge
(Depth)
Core Courses are
Foundation Courses
compulsory, and provide
provides a board-based
subject-oriented and
academic foundation.
specialist knowledge.
Multidisciplinary Self-Discovery and
Learning (Breadth) Professional
Development
Elective Courses provide academic
flexibility and span across domain, Skill
and Interdisciplinary subjects.
Domain Knowledge (Depth)
for students to acquire depth in their core field of study.
Multidisciplinary Learning (Breadth)
for students to learn about and understand diverse fields and
areas of inquiry, broadening their perspective.
Self-Discovery and Professional Development
for students to acquire a learning mindset, develop
professional competencies and 21st-century skills, and
become values-driven citizens of the country.
SUMMER INTERNSHIPS
SECTOR WISE INTERNSHIP STATISTICS
ACADEMIC YEAR 2021-22
A broad spectrum of job profiles offered by recruiters means that
internship offers are spread across a variety of disciplines. The
starting months of the internship season were dominated by
companies from IT & Programming, Consultancy, Electronic
System, Signalling & Communication system, Supply Chain
Management, Tunnel, Bridge and Viaduct Construction, Railway &
Metro projects and Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Project.
Furthermore, there were a substantial number of opportunities in
Research and Development (R&D), product development and
business development roles.
Consulting
IT/Software & Programming 3%
8.1% Research & Development
20.2%
Signalling Systems
10.1%
Tunnel Construction
Bridge Construction 10.1%
10.1%
Railways & Metro
High Speed Rail Project 18.2%
20.2%
COURSE CURRICULM (RIE)
Courses Covered
1st Year
SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2
Mathematics for Engineers Introduction to Programming
Modelling with Spreadsheets Critical Thinking & Writing – 2
Environmental Studies Mathematics for Engineers 2
Communication & Storytelling Engineering Visualization
Critical Thinking & Writing 1 Programming Lab
Fuel and Lubrication Fundamental Physics
Fuel Testing Lab Physics Lab
Introduction to Railway Engineering
Systems
2nd Year
SEMESTER 3 SEMESTER 4
Workshop Practices Lab Principles of Railway Operations
Critical Thinking & Writing - 3 Strength of Materials
Introduction to Electrical Solid Mechanics with lab
Engineering Leadership (Managing Others)
OR Models/Linear Programming Open Elective 2
Open Elective 1 Fluid Mechanics
Fluid Mechanics with Lab Fluid Mechanics Lab
Leadership Managing Self High Speed Rail Systems
MATLAB Programming
COURSE CURRICULM (RIE)
Courses Covered
3rd Year
SEMESTER 5 SEMESTER 6
Structural Analysis Design of RCC Structures
Design Thinking RCC Lab
Hydraulics & Water Resources Transportation Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering Water and Waste Water Quality and
Survey Engineering Treatment
Survey Engineering Lab Design of Steel Elements
Solid Mechanics Lab Steel Lab
Building Materials and Concrete Solid Mechanics Lab
Technology Lab Analysis of Indeterminate Structures
Introduction to Probability Theory Geotechnical Engineering Lab Batch
and Statistics Remote Sensing & GIS (Major Elective)
Fundamentals of Electrical Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling (Major
Engineering Elective)
Irrigation Engineering (Major Elective)
4th Year
SEMESTER 7 SEMESTER 8
Bridge Design and Structure Major Project
Track Systems and Design Industrial Training
Prestressed Concrete
Estimation Costing and
Specifications
Solid Waste Management
B.Tech. Minor Project
Environmental Engineering Lab
Major Elective 3
Major Elective 4
MAJOR ELECTIVES
AND OPEN ELECTIVES
MAJOR ELECTIVES
Advance Bridge Design and Planning
Advance Concepts in Surveying
Track Management and Maintenance
LHB Coaches
Diesel Systems
Welding Technologies and Corrosion
Railway Electrification
HVAC Systems
Non-Conventional Energy Systems
OPEN ELECTIVES
Project Management
High Speed Rail Systems
Transportation Economics
Urban Planning Models
Multi-Modal Transportation Systems
Supply Chain Managment
BATCH PROFILE
Batch
Batch Size
Average Age
40
20
Average
Graduation Marks State Count
75 % 17
37 03
Male Female
OUR FACULTIES
Dr. V Chintala Dr. R Edwin Raj
Associate Professor, GSV Professor, GSV
Ph.D- IIT Delhi Ph.D- IIT Roorkee
Dr. Chandi Prasad Nanda
Dr. Jitesh Thakkar
Dean Administration,
Dean Academics, GSV
GSV
Ph.D- IIT Delhi
Ph.D- JNU
Dr. Abhilasha Saksena Dr. Pradeep
Assistant professor, GSV Assistant Professor, GSV
Ph.D- Tokuhu University, Ph.D- IIT Hyderabad
Japan
Dr. Ram Krishna
Dr. Hari Krishna Gaddam
Upadhyay
Assistant Professor, GSV
Assistant Professor, GSV
Ph.D- IIT Delhi
Ph.D- IIT Dhanbad
Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma Dr. Jyoti Sharma
Assistant Professor, GSV Assistant Professor, GSV
Ph.D- IIT Roorkee University of Delhi
PROMINENT VISITING FACULTY
Dr. Krishnan
Dr. Anirban Mandal
Venkateshwaran
Associate Professor
Senior Technical Officer,
VNIT Nagpur
U.O.B., UK
Dr. Amey Karkare Dr. Naresh Datla
Associate Professor, CSE, Associate Professor,
IIT Kanpur IIT Delhi
Dr. Sudharsan P
Cdr. S. Navaneetha
Assistant
Krishnan (Retd.)
Professor, NIT
Professor, IIT Madras
Trichy
Dr. Jagjit Kaur Singh
Director Dr. Santana Pathak
Minds Interactive consulting Assistant Professor, NMIMS
Former Assistant Professor,
University of Calgary
Mr. Anderson Glashan Dr. Avik Chatterjee
Manager, Learning Operations, Leadership Consultant
Harappa Education and Coach, Keynote
Consultant, Ashoka University Speaker
PROMINENT VISITING FACULTY
Dr. Saurabh Vijay Shri Gaurav Shrivastava
Assistant Professor Sr Manager / Civil National
IIT Roorkee High Speed Rail Co Ltd:
Dr. Y P Kosta Dr. Ankit Agarwal
Ex-Scientist Assistant Professor
ISRO IIT Roorkee
Manu Manish Gupta
Professor Dr. Amit Rathi
NAIR Assistant Professor
IIT Jodhpur
Dr. Ashutosh Sharma Mr. Dishant Prajapati
Assistant Professor Assistant Professor
IIT Roorkee MSU. Vadodara
Dr.Mansoor Ahammed Dr. S. K. Katiyar
Professor Professor
SVNIT Surat MANIT Bhopal
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GATI SHAKTI VISHWAVIDYALAYA
(A CENTRAL UNIVERSITY UNDER THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS)
GOVT. OF INDIA
NAIR CAMPUS, LALBAUG, VADODARA GUJARAT - 390004.
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