The Center of Excellence in Disaster Mitigation and Management (CoEDMM), Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee offers M.Tech (Disaster Mitigation & Management) of duration 2 years.

M.Tech (Disaster Mitigation & Management)

Duration – 2 years

A two year long Masters' Program (M.Tech.), prides itself of encompassing the intricate details of almost every disaster our nation faces.

Manifesting its incredible brilliance by composing to create a National Database for rapid dissemination of information and knowledge, the centre aims to serve the most integral need of the nation in time of disaster. Speaking of dexterity, the centre boasts of multidisciplinary research and educational arena.

Eligibility-

Candidate must have passed BE/B.Tech degree in related stream from recognized university

Course structure-

Sem I-

DM-501 Geodata Processing Techniques and
Models
DM-502 Natural Hazards and Impact Assessment
DM-503 Managerial and Financial Aspects of
Disaster Management
Program Elective Course-I
Program Elective Course-II

Sem II-

DM-601 Hazard Monitoring, Prediction and
Microzonation
DM-700 Seminar
Program Elective III
Program Elective IV
Program Elective V

Sem III-

DM-701A
Dissertation Stage–I
(to be continued next semester)

Sem IV-

DM-701B
Dissertation Stage–II
(contd. From III semester)

Program Elective Courses (Disaster Mitigation & Management)

Subject Code Course Title
DM-504 Hydrological Data Collection, Processing
and Analysis
DM-505 Landslide Hazard Assessment and
Mitigation
DM-506 Cyclone and Wind Engineering
DM-507 Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation
DM-602 Climate Change and Sustainable
Development
DM-603 Disaster Induced Risks
DM-604 Instrumentation and Data Mining
Techniques
DM-605 Flood Estimation, Forecasting and Control
DM-606 Application of Geospatial Data for Disaster
Mitigation
DM-607 Vulnerability and Risk Analysis
DM-608 Manmade and Biological Disasters
Detection and Mitigation
DM-609 Socio Economic Aspects of Disaster Management

Contact-

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Roorkee - Haridwar Highway, Roorkee, Uttarakhand 247667