Transportation Engineering involves planning, constructing and operating the transportation facilities for different modes of transport i.e., highways, railways, air transport, sea transport, and pipelines. Devising the urban & intermodal transportation in an environment-friendly manner is the prime goal of transportation engineering.

Transportation Engineering can be broadly classified into:

The curriculum of M. Tech in Transportation Engineering encompasses topics like Advanced Traffic Engineering, Advanced Railway Engineering, Urban Transport Planning, Ground Improvement Techniques, Airport Planning & Design, Highway Construction, Quality Control & Maintenance, etc. In addition, students can choose certain subjects under the Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS).