National Institute of Construction Management and Research  (NICMAR), Hyderabad was established in 1983 as a 'Society' and a public charitable 'Trust'. NICMAR is a leading educational institute established by the Indian construction industry. It is an autonomous, non-government, non-profit academic body, incorporated in India. It is recognised by Government of India as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation - SIRO. Major academic programs of the institute were started with technical assistance from UNDP and academic inputs from the faculty of Loughbourgh and Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. The Institute is managed by Board of Trustees, Board of Governors and Academic Council. Campus – The institute is situated at Balewadi, 17 kms away from the Pune central railway station and seven kms from Pune University and the Expressway to Bangalore runs along the institute. It has over one lakh sq ft built area on 11 acre plot of land, using the latest materials and technologies having state-of-art facilities blend harmoniously with the landscaped greenery all around. Facilities –