B.Tech: Entrance Exam & Career Opportunities
-By Sonali Pahuja
The Bachelor of Technology is one of the most commonly recognised programmes in India. Professional expertise learned in four years of intensive research and practical proficiency in the field, helps students with a Bachelor in Technology achieve certain benefits during work interviews along with attractive annual packages.
Engineering Entrance Exam 2022
Engineering is a distinguished academic program complemented by entrance exams considered one of the most difficult exams in India. Numerous coaching hubs put in hours of work to make sure their students bag the top engineering college in the country.
JEE Main – The Indian National Testing Agency administers the Joint Entrance Examination-Main (JEE-Main), formerly known as the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) (NTA).
JEE Advanced – JEE-Advanced is a thorough entrance exam designed to encourage admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and a few other institutions. It is the second entrance test for candidates seeking admission to IITs after JEE Mains. It is administered by one of the seven zonal IITs under the supervision of the Joint Admission Board (JAB) (IIT Roorkee, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Bombay, IIT Madras and IIT Guwahati).
Nevertheless, many private colleges and universities provide countless placement opportunities after completing their Bachelor in Technology. Some of the top-notch colleges are-
BITS, Pilani
ICT, Mumbai
VIT, Vellore
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Punjab
Lords University, Alwar
BIT Mesra, Ranchi
Laxmi Devi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Alwar
What To Do After B.Tech?
Engineers are hired in every business under various roles of Civil Engineer, Computer Science Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Ceramic Engineer, Production Engineer, Mining Engineer, Automobile Engineer, or Robotics Engineer.
Entrepreneurship is also a viable career option for challenging and risk-bearer personnel.
Secured public sector jobs could also be applied via GATE and working with government agencies like Indian Railways, ONGC, BHEL etc. would be a prospective career.
There are several private companies as well who are always on the lookout to recruit good engineers. Some of the industry giants that offer employment opportunities to B. Tech graduates are IBM Global Services, HCL Technologies, Samsung, Larsen & Toubro, and Honeywell, among many others.