18CV71: Quality Surveying and Contract Management CIVIL Syllabus for BE 7th Sem 2018 Scheme VTU

Quality Surveying and Contract Management detailed Syllabus for Civil Engineering (CIVIL), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.

For all other VTU CIVIL 7th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU CIVIL 7th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for quality surveying and contract management is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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Module 1

Quantity Estimation for Building: study of various drawing attached with estimates, important terms, units of measurements, abstract, Types of estimates. Estimation of building by Short wall and long wall method-centre line method. Estimate of R.C.C structures including Slab, beam, column, footings.

Module 2

Estimate of Steel truss, manhole and septic tanks and slab culvert. Quantity Estimation for Roads: Computation of volume of earthwork fully in banking, cutting, partly cutting and partly Filling by mid-section, trapezoidal and Prismoidal Methods.

Module 3

Module 4

Contract Management-Tender and its Process: Invitation to tender, Prequalification, administrative approval & Technical sanction. Bid submission and Evaluation process. Contract Formulation: Letter of intent, Award of contract, letter of acceptance and notice to proceed. Features / elements of standard Tender document (source: PWD / CPWD / International Competitive Bidding-NHAI / NHEPC / NPC). Law of Contract as per Indian Contract act 1872, Types of Contract, Joint venture. Contract Forms: FIDIC contract Forms, CPWD, NHAI, NTPC, NHEPC.

Module 5

Contract Management-Post award :Basic understanding on definitions, Performance security, Mobilization and equipment advances, Secured Advance, Suspension of work, Time limit for completion, Liquidated damages and bonus, measurement and payment, additions and alterations or variations and deviations, breach of contract, Escalation, settlement of account or final payment, claims, Delay’s and Compensation, Disputes & its resolution mechanism, Contract management and administration. Valuation: Definitions of terms used in valuation process, Purpose of valuation, Cost, Estimate, Value and its relationship, Capitalized value. Freehold and lease hold and easement, Sinking fund, depreciation-methods of estimating depreciation, Outgoings, Process and methods of valuation: Rent fixation, valuation for mortgage, valuation of land.

Course Outcomes:

Question paper pattern:

The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
Each full question will be for 20 marks.
There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.
Each full question will have sub- question covering all the topics under a module.
The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

Text Books:

Datta B.N., Estimating and costing, UBSPD Publishing House, New Delhi.
B.S. Patil, Civil Engineering Contracts and Estimates, Universities Press.
M. Chakraborthi; Estimation, Costing and Specifications, Laxmi Publications.
MORTH Specification for Roads and Bridge Works-IRC New Delhi.

Reference Books:

For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE 7th Sem Civil Engineering, visit (CIVIL) 7th Sem Syllabus Subjects.

For all (CBSE & Non-CBSC) BE results, visit VTU BE all semester results direct links.

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