History
Our country (India) got freedom in the year 1947. At that time the leaders thought about the development of our country and they decide to develop the infrastructure and establishment of industries in free India. The development and economy strength of any country can rise only through the development of industries and infrastructure.
Education is very important parameter for any country to enhance their economic growth as well as educational growth. Being illiterate means you are nothing in this world. So, education system is a very vital part of the country. The word ‘Education’ is very vast meaning in itself.
Since many years ago, engineering takes birth as an education (course) which becomes the essential and popular course of study among students.
There is a good career scope in almost every branch of engineering. In India, there are various Institutions/Universities which offer various Engineering courses.
Need of Engineering
Now, the challenge was that who will lead and execute the development plan across India. India needed the experts and engineers to establish the industries and infrastructure. To develop and produce the engineers, the Indian government has decided to provide the engineering and technology education through the Indian educational system. By the years various institutions and universities has been established to provide the engineering and technological education in India.
What is Engineering?
“Engineering is the branch of science & technology, which is concerned with the building, design, structure & use of engines & machines.”
Opportunities in India
After British rule India need to develop fast as there were many opportunities in engineering field. In a very short time after freedom, India has become a developing country by the positive efforts of our engineers and others. But today we have to be a developed nation and for it we need to work positive and hard towards the development of our technology.
In India, there are lots of opportunities for the students to become an effective professional engineer and do hard work to enhance the nation’s economical and infrastructural growth. One can achieve the prospective job opportunities in India after becoming an engineer.
Eligibility & Courses
To get admission into engineering courses in Dehradun, you have to meet the given eligibility criteria:
Diploma Courses:
- You can apply for the diploma courses in engineering after completing your 10th & 12th examination.
- 12th Class passing students will get admission into 2nd year of the diploma course.
- You have to apply for the Uttarakhand Polytechnic Exam 2024/ JEEP (Joint Engineering Examination Polytechnic).
- Some Institution provides direct admission into engineering programme.
Bachelor Courses:
- You should have completed your 10+2 examination with physics, chemistry and mathematics as a compulsory subject.
- JEE Main 2024 or CUET 2024 is the exam which has to be qualified by the candidate to apply for the Engineering courses. Every year, JEE Mains is conducted by the NTA for the students, those want to appear in B.Tech course after 12th.
- For Lateral Entry, you can apply for the UKSEE 2024 (Uttarakhand State Entrance Exam).
- Some other colleges offer direct admission into B.Tech programme like UPESEAT 2024.
Master Courses:
- After graduation, you can apply for the M.Tech degree course.
For this course, GATE 2024 is jointly conducted by IIT’s (Indian Institute of Technology).
Dehradun an Educational Hub
Dehradun is one of the best education hubs in India. It is also preferred by many global students who wish to study in Dehradun due to the plenty of institutions, beautiful environment and quality education. Many reputed institutions like Graphic Era Technical University GETU), Dehradun Institute of Technology University (DIT), University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Indian Chartered and Financial Accountant Institute (ICFAI), Uttaranchal University and Uttaranchal Technical University (UTU) are located in Dehradun which are providing higher education in various disciplines like Engineering, Management, Law and Medical.
The top 5 engineering colleges in Dehradun are Graphic Era Universities, University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Uttaranchal Institute of Technology, Dehradun & JB Institutes of Technology & JBIT Dehradun.
Availability of Engineering Branches
In Dehradun, most of the institutions/universities offer admission in various branches of engineering. The Engineering Courses got approval from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
You can choose the engineering branch according to your interest & skills. You can also discuss with your parents & seniors about advantage & disadvantage of each branch. Make a decision which helps you in building a rewarding career.
Branches of Engineering:
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Information Technology
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Automobiles Engineering
- Bio-Technology Engineering
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Architecture and Planning
Impact of Good Schooling
Dehradun is very famous across the world for its best schooling education. School education plays a vital role in the life of a student’s career. Students set their aim while they were in school. Around all students of Dehradun are computer literate and they use internet to get the career tips and best career.
As we all know that engineering and medical are the best careers for the future. As there are plenty of engineering colleges as compared to the medical colleges, to choose the desired engineering fields, students are very comfortable to study at their place.
Recruiters approach
In Dehradun, many reputed organizations and recruiters visit various institutions for campus recruitments. Students of Dehradun get the opportunity to become a part of such organizations through college placement services. In short, Dehradun is one of the best place from where the doors for the career open.
Many colleges of Dehradun provide placement assistance and training to every student. Special classes, coaching, guest lectures, industrial tours are also provided by the institutions in order to introduce the students with all latest technologies and norms of the companies.
Top Recruiters:
- Samsung
- Mahindra Rise
- HP
- HCL
- Aditiya Birla Group
- Technosys
- Vista Information System Pvt Ltd
- Mphasis Ltd.
- Mahindra Satyam
- ICICI Bank
- Wipro
- Tata Consultancy Services
- TVS
Scope, Jobs & Salary
Engineering itself contain numbers of job opportunities and career aspects. Any engineering course has a lot of scope & job opportunity in various sectors such as government, private & public sector.
You can also join any manufacturing industry & go towards research and development field.
There are numbers of jobs which can do by the engineers only. By completing a four year degree of UG engineering one can become eligible to grab the various jobs in the field of science & technology.
Engineering jobs is considered as highest paid & demanding career option. As an engineer, you can earn about Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 30,000 per month. With multiple engineering disciplines you can earn $10000 per year in abroad.
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