There is trend in India to become a doctor or engineer. You should always choose a career according to your interest. Choosing engineering as your career totally depends on your interest and passion. It has good scope in the future.

 

There are many engineering colleges available in India. So, lots of engineers. The question is do we need engineers and the answer is 'yes'. It totally depends on you how much talented are you and you have right attitude. There is lot of jobs available if you have potential.

 

Scope of Civil Engineering

A career in civil engineering is highly rewarding. It is one of the fastest growingbranch. It has good scope in both private as well as public sector. There is lucrative opportunities in construction, energy, and power sector. If we compare this branch with others it has lesser number of unemployment.

 

Starting salary in this field is around 2 to 3 lakhs. If you are pass out from top colleges then you can expect 6 to 7 lakhs package.

 

Good Luck!!

There are no good and bad subjects. Only good and bad students. The problem with the engineering domain is that the number of colleges offering the same grew by about 400% in the last 8 years. In fact the number of engineering seats went up from about half a million in 2008 to about 2 million in 2015. While as the number of entry level jobs have not kept phase. so unless you get into a good college or you excel in your studies getting a job would be difficult. So you must focus on getting into a top rated college. And if you only manage to get into a not so well known college, they prepare doubly hard. Do as many internships as possible. Enrol for free online courses. Build your competencies. You will most probably find a good job.