Chemical Engineering

Some sectors are witnessing boom in the recent time and witnessing growth due to domestic and international demand. They are generating employment opportunities for engineers and apprentices. Some of these common sectors where Chemical Engineers can find themselves working at are:Fertiliser CompaniesCoal CompaniesOil & Gas Exploration Companies 

The average fees for admission to the BE Chemical Engineering is around INR 2.5 lakh. It depends upon the respective institute in which a student is enrolled. Private colleges charge around INR 2-4 Lacs per annum whereas in government engineering colleges charge INR 50,000-1.5 Lacs per annum. Many private colleges also offer scholarships based on the performance in the entrance examinations. These colleges also give merit scholarships based on the performance in the subsequent semesters. Therefore, students can avail these opportunities to reduce their cost of studying Chemical Engineering.

The duration of BE/BTech in Chemical Engineering is of four years in total and includes eight semesters, each of a span of six months. Students have to undergo training in their final semester and study elective subjects. Students need to score the minimum credits to qualify the course. The course consists of various theory papers as well as practical papers which gives exposure to the students about the important processes and techniques related to Chemical Engineering.

Candidates need to have at least 50 percent aggregate marks in Class 12 from a recognised board. Student must have studied Physics,  Chemistry and Biology as core subjects to be eligible to appear JEE Main.For pursuing postgraduate course, candidate must have completed bachelor's course with requisite marks.  Furthermore, for both the courses, candidates ought to clear the national-level and state-level entrance examinations in order to be eligible for the course. For detailed course-wise eligibility, candidates can check the details in the article above.