| Lecture No. | Topics | Mapped CO |
| 1 | Introduction of Course: Importance of course, course policy, Vision, Mission, PO, PEO, PSO, CO, teaching and exam scheme, overview of syllabus, course website and blog, | – |
| 2 | Introduction to surveying: Definition, objective, classification of survey, principles of surveying | 1 |
| 3 | introduction to map and map projection, scales and types of scale | 1 |
| 4 | Coordinate system, Accuracy & Errors with examples | 1 |
| 5 | Linear and Angular Measurement: Introduction of instruments for linear and angular measurement, Compass: uses, types of compass | 2 |
| 6 | Meridians and bearings system of compass | 2 |
| 7 | Compass traverse survey and local attraction | 2 |
| 8 | Problems based on bearing system and local attraction | 2 |
| 9 | Theodolite Traverse Survey: Introduction, Types of Theodolites, temporary and permanent adjustment of theodolite | 1 |
| 10 | Methods of measurement of horizontal and vertical angles, Errors affecting angular measurement | 2 |
| 11 | Coordinate system of traverse, Theodolite Traverse Survey-Gales Traverse Table | 2 |
| 12 | Theodolite Traverse Survey-Gales Traverse Table | 2 |
| 13 | Levelling & Contouring: Introduction to levelling, Basic Terms, instruments for levelling, Types of level, Types of levelling-Simple levelling, differential levelling, etc. | 1 |
| 14 | Methods of levelling-Height of instrument and Rise & Fall Method, correction for curvature & Refraction | 1 |
| 15 | Contouring: Introduction, Characteristics of contour | 1 |
| 16 | Methods of plotting contours | 1 |
| 17 | Computation of Area | 2 |
| 18 | Computation of volume | 2 |
| 19 | Problems based on computation of area and volume | 2 |
| 20 | Survey Methods: Tacheometry: introduction, objective, instruments, Principle | 1 |
| 21 | Method of tacheometry: Fixed hair method (Staff held vertical only) | 1 |
| 22 | Problems on fixed hair method (Staff held vertical only) | 2 |
| 23 | Method of tacheometry: Movable hair method & Tangential method | 1 |
| 24 | Plane Table Survey: Definitions, Plane table accessories, orientation, Advantages & Disadvantages of plane table survey | 1 |
| 25 | Method of plotting – Radiation, Intersection, Traversing and resection | 1 |
| 26 | Application of Surveying in Construction: Introduction, Horizontal and Vertical controls | 4 |
| 27 | Setting out building, bridges and culverts | 4 |
| 28 | Introduction to engineering survey, root survey, tunnel survey and mine survey | 4 |
| 29 | Curve Settings: Basics and application of curve in construction projects, Classification of curves and its application | 1 |
| 30 | Elements & geometry of curve and problems based on it | 2 |
| 31 | Curve Designation and degree of curve and problem based on it | 2 |
| 32 | Methods of setting out curve-linear methods (radial offsets, perpendicular offsets, mid-ordinate) | 4 |
| 33 | Method of setting out curve-angular method (Rankine’s Method) | 4 |
| 34 | Problems based on setting out curve | 4 |
| 35 | Advanced Survey Techniques: Digital level, Digital Theodolite, Electromagnetic spectrum | 3 |
| 36 | Total Station: Introduction, principle and uses | 3 |
| 37 | Introduction to Robotic total station and smart station | 3 |
| 38 | EDM: Principle, Methodology and Introduction to EDM instruments-Tellurometer, Geodimeter, Distomats | 3 |
| 39 | Introduction to photogrammetry-advantages and disadvantages, vertical and oblique photograph, scale of photo and photo-coordinate system | 3 |
| 40 | Remote Sensing: Principle of Remote Sensing, Resolutions, types of satellites, type of sensors, visual and digital image processing and its applications | 3 |
| 41 | Global Positioning System: introduction and definition, three components, satellite constellation | 3 |
| 42 | Principles of GPS and applications | 3 |
| 43 | Geographical Information System: introduction and components of GIS | 3 |
| 44 | Applications of GIS in civil engineering, Lidar | 3 |
| 45 | Revision of course, feedback related to course | – |