Tutorials / Assignments
For
Engineering Economics,
Estimation and Costing
(3170615)
B.E. Semester VII
Civil Engineering
Gujarat Technological University-Institute of
Technology and Research (GTU- ITR)
(Mehsana)
Gujarat Technological University – Institute of
Technology and Research
(GTU-ITR)
Certificate
This is to certify that Mr./Ms. ___________________________________
Enrollment No. ________________________ of B.E. Semester ________
Civil Engineering of this Institute (GTU Code: _____ ) has satisfactorily
completed the Practical / Tutorial work for the subject Engineering
Economics, Estimation and Costing (3170615) for the academic year
2025-26.
Place: __________
Date: __________
Name and Sign of Faculty member
Head of the Department
Tutorial – Course Outcome matrix
Sr. No. CO statement
Apply the basics of economics and cost analysis to engineering and take
CO-1
economically sound decision making.
CO-2 Prepare rate analysis, specifications, tenders and contract of different civil work.
CO-3 Prepare approximate and detailed estimate of a civil engineering work.
CO-4 Utilise software for working out quantities of items of civil works.
CO-5 Solve examples on valuation of properties/ buildings.
S. No. Tutorial CO-1 CO-2 CO-3 CO-4 CO-5
1
2
3
4
5
Industry Relevant Skills
The following industry relevant competencies are expected to be developed in the student by
undertaking this course.
1. Accurate Quantity Take-off from Drawings – Ability to calculate quantities of
materials and components from residential, industrial, and commercial building plans.
2. Cost Estimation and Abstract Preparation - Skills to prepare cost sheets, rate analysis,
and abstract estimates as per PWD/CPWD formats.
3. Interpretation of Working Drawings - Proficiency in reading architectural and
structural drawings to extract data for estimation.
4. Use of Estimation Methods and Software Tools - Practical application of Centre Line,
Long & Short Wall methods and use of Excel/estimation tools.
Guidelines for the Faculty members
1. Teacher shall explain basic concepts/theory related to the topic to the students before
starting of each tutorial.
2. Involve all the students in interactive learning.
3. Teacher is expected to share the skills and competencies to be developed in the
students and ensure that the respective skills and competencies are developed in the
students.
4. Teacher may provide additional knowledge and skills to the students even though not
covered in the manual but are expected from the students by concerned industry.
5. Give practical assignment and assess the performance of students based on task
assigned to check whether it is as per the instructions or not.
6. Teacher is expected to refer complete curriculum of the course and follow the
guidelines for implementation.
Instructions for Students
1. Students are expected to carefully listen to all the theory classes delivered by the
faculty members and understand the COs, content of the course, teaching and
examination scheme, skill set to be developed etc.
2. Students shall organize the work in the group and make record of all observations.
3. Students shall develop maintenance skill as expected by industries.
4. Student shall attempt to develop related hand-on skills and build confidence.
5. Student shall develop the habits of evolving more ideas, innovations, skills etc. apart
from those included in scope of manual.
6. Student shall refer technical magazines and data books.
7. Student should develop a habit of submitting the assigned work as per the schedule
and s/he should be well prepared for the same.
Index
(Progressive Assessment Sheet)
Pag Date of Date of
S. Mar Signa Rem
Tutorial e Assigni Submiss
No. ks ture arks
No. ng ion
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Gujarat Technological University – Institute of
Technology and Research
(GTU-ITR)
Department of Civil Engineering
Assignment-3
Subject Name: Engineering Economics, Estimation and Costing (3170615)
Sr. No. Questions
Give accuracy criteria in the measurement of the following items –
a) Brick work
1.
b) Earthwork
c) RCC work
2. Enlist the rules for accuracy criteria and deductions in stone masonry.
Tabulate the multiplying factor the following units of doors and windows in painting
a) Flush door
3. b) Wooden roof
c) Railings, grills, guard bars
d) Braced and Battened doors
e) Steel rolling shutter
4. Give general rules for measurement in civil works.
5. What are the principles of units of items in measurement in civil works?