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What are job opportunities if electrical and computer engineering is opted? And what are its respective packages


Ambati Vignesh 21st Jun, 2019
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vikashkr894_9303636 Student Expert 21st Jun, 2019

Work as an Engineer


You have spent four years of your BTech degree training to be an engineer. Engineers specialize in different technical fields such as electrical, mechanical, chemical, electronics, computer and IT, and biomedical.


Get a Masters Degree

you can consider pursuing an MBA degree upon completion of BTech to find a suitable job in a managerial position. MBA graduates specializing in finance from premier institutes like IIMs can get a starting package as high as Rs 12-15 lakh a year.


you can opt for an MTech degree. You’ll need to crack the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), a national entrance test conducted across India, to get through premier institutes such as IISC, IITs, NITs. With a master’s degree in technology, you can make a lucrative career as a consultant in multi-national firms, Research and Development professional, and professor in technical institutes.


Join the Civil Services


If you are looking for a high profile job and career security at the same time, you can appear for the civil services exams conducted by the UPSC.


Join the Armed Forces


Another lucrative career choice for BTech graduates in joining the armed forces. The Army has a special entry for BTech graduates known as University Entry Scheme or UES, where you can straight away appear for Service Selection Board after a brief preliminary round of selection on campus.


MSc. OR M.S


Engineering graduates are eligible to pursue relevant Master’s Degree in Science.


MSc. or M.S. programs can be pursued by them. The key is to select a relevant and rewarding field of specialization.


PGDM


For those who are not interested in an MBA, PGDM course will come handy. PGDM stands for Post Graduate Diploma in Management. It is a PG Diploma course related to management studies.


MARITIME (MERCHANT NAVY) COURSES


It is also a highly rewarding job and offers a good salary 

options after engineering.


Creative Writing


With the internet making steady inroads into virtually every corner of the human civilization, writers have flourished in this age like never before.


Film Making


Event Management


Photography


Game Designing

Mythri 21st Jun, 2019
Hey !
Here are a few job opportunities after opting computer science :
1) Software developer.
2) Data Base Administrator
3) Web developer.
4) Computer programmer.
5) App developer.
6) Computer network architect.
7) Information security Analyst etc.
Some of the job opportunities ECE students have are :
1) Aerospace Engineers.
2) Computer hardware Engineers
3) Electro-mechanical technicians
3) Computer and network system administrator
4) Bio medical Engineers etc.
The salary package not only varies from branch to branch but also from the job to job, the average salary a computer science graduate can earn is around 5-7 lakhs. It can vary at a high range. The average salary a electrical engineer earn is around 4-6 lakhs. (All the above are at the starting stage, it can vary drastically, can go even upto 50-60 lakhs depending on the company and your capability)
Hope this helps
All the best !
vibekmandal10_6455613 Student Expert 21st Jun, 2019
Hello Aspirant
In future computer science engineering will have very demanding . There are many jobs in computer science engineering in private sector . You may placed to the Google , Microsoft , Amazon etc mlm company . Here minimum package is around 40lakh per annum .

Electrical engineer has also many job opportunity in private and government sector both .
You may placed in NTPC , Bhel , sell etc . Here also average package is around 8 lakhs per annum .
Thanks

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