The document discusses higher education in engineering in India. It provides information on engineering technician and technologist roles, qualities of students suited for engineering, popular branches of engineering, and top engineering colleges in India. It also discusses entrance exams, career paths, salaries, and potential employers for engineering graduates.

1. Higher Education in Engineering : R oadmap for the Future

2. Technicians and Technologists who work in the engineering field have many different activities that they perform. Technician level education and training is usually a four year fulltime program, or slightly longer . What do Engineering Technicians and Engineering Technologists Do?

3. A student who likes Engineering should have- Likes observing, learning and analyzing, and might appear quiet and pensive in class. Likes strategy games: chess, checkers, computer games What quality a student to be a good candidate for engineering?

4. Is good at and likes math - enjoys math problems Is a problem solver - enjoys the challenge Is good at fixing things - enjoys pulling things apart and seeing how they work A student who likes...

5. Likes working on cars, motor cycles, bikes, vacuum cleaners, sewing machines, etc. Likes being out-of-doors, hiking or backpacking or doing athletic things Likes working with tools and building things A student who likes...

6. Applying the theories and principles of science and mathematics to the solution of problems... Designing everything from computers and industrial machinery to cars and security systems, in addition to bridges, buildings and ships... Often their work is the link between a scientific discovery and its application. Engineers are problem solvers...

7. What is the study route for Engineering?

8. Branches of Engineering Mechanical Engineering Computer Engineering Information Technology Civil Engineering Electronics & Communication Electrical Engineering Textile Engineering Textile Chemistry Textile Technology …………… .

9. Education in India Some Prominent Entrance Examinations for Under-graduate courses IIT-JEE: Indian Institute of Technology-Joint Entrance Examination AIEEE: All India Engineering Entrance Examination BIT-SAT MH-CET: Maharashtra Common Entrance Test - Engineering UPSEAT: Uttar Pradesh State Engineering Admission Test CEE: Combined Entrance Examination [Delhi University] TNPCEE: Tamil Nadu Professional Course Entrance Exam RPET : Rajasthan Pre –Engineering Entrance Test

10. Top 10 Colleges for Engineering Education in India IIT, Delhi IIT, Kanpur IIT, Mumbai IIT, Chennai IIT, Roorkee IIT, Guwahati Delhi College of Engineering NIT Karnataka, Surathkal Institute of Technology, BHU NIT, Warangal Source: India Today-AC Nielson-ORG Marg Survey, June, 2006 1 IIT Kanpur 2 IIT Bombay 3 IIT Madras 4 IIT Kharagpur 5 Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 6 IIT Guwahati 7 NIT Warangal 8 NIT Trichy 9 Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala 10 Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (DIT), New Delhi 11 NIT Suratkal 12 Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad 13 Punjab Engineering College, Chandigadh 14 International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad 15 Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani 16 IIT Roorkee 17 NIT Rourkela 18 NIT Kurukshetra 19 Indian Institute of information Technology, Allahabad 20 Delhi College of Engineering, New Delhi

11. Top Engineering Colleges in North Source: India Today-AC Nielson-ORG Marg Survey, June, 2006

12. Top Engineering Colleges in South Source: India Today-AC Nielson-ORG Marg Survey, June, 2006

13. Top Engineering Colleges in East Top Engineering Colleges in West Source: India Today-AC Nielson-ORG Marg Survey, June, 2006 Name of the Institute IIT Kharagpur IIT Guwahati IIT Roorkee NIT Rourkela Jadavpur University, Kolkatta Name of the Institute IIT Mumbai Government College of Engineering, Pune Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Bombay Bharatiya Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering, Bombay

14. Some other prominent colleges IIT-Delhi, VJTI- Mumbai, Anna University-Chennai are some other prominent colleges one can pursue engineering education from. The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have been ranked the third best technology universities in the world for 2005 in a survey report put forth by Times Higher education Supplement. Source: Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) Education in India

15. Some Prominent Entrance Examinations for Post Graduation courses GATE: Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering Education in India

16. What is the criterion for selecting a good educational institute? While selecting an educational institute, one must carefully consider the following factors: The quality of training imparted. The reputation of the institution. The type of companies that come for on-campus recruitment. Also, collect the relevant information regarding the criteria for admission in the selected institute and start preparing accordingly.

17. Who’s hiring? Government Construction Firms Consulting Firms Engineering Services Semiconductor/Electronics firms Manufacturing Software Company Who is Currently Hiring Engineers?

18. At the same time... The demand will increase The supply of engineering graduates is declining, and will continue to decline High demand

19. Why study IT? Expected Growth The revenue across India's booming offshore IT software and services industry grew by 33 per cent over the last year, hitting a new high of US$13.3 billion According to Kiran Karnik, president, NASSCOM, this continued level of growth would put India's offshore outsourcing industry on target to hit revenues of US$ 60 billion by 2010. A separate report by Everest (Research firm) claimed that India would maintain its low-cost IT skills advantage in the offshore outsourcing market for at least another 30 years .

20. Source: The Times Higher Education Supplement [UK] The World's Top 10 Technology Universities

21. Tracing the Career path of a IT Professional. This career path has been designed from the inputs received from professionals in the industry. Software Networking ERP Database

22. Salaries offered to IT Graduates and Post Graduates - India A survey conducted on companies like Infosys, TCS, Satyam, Wipro Technologies, HCL, Accenture and IBM Daksh, shows the average earnings in IT and ITES/BPO industry at different levels. (Figures are gross monthly salaries in Rs.) (Source- BW Gallup Survey, 2006)

23. Who are the potential employers?

24. Chief Executive Officer, President and Managing Director, Infosys Technologies Limited. EEducational Background Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, India in 1978. Success Mantra: According to Mr Nilekani, the lessons that IIT taught him, which stand him in good stead today both in his personal and official life, are: Meritocracy, the foundation of all successful institutions; the ability to work as part of a team, subsuming individual glory to team achievement; unbiased decision-making based on analysis of data; hard work; and the importance of giving back to the society. NANDAN NILEKANI

25. Entrepreneur , claim to fame as Co creator –’ Hotmail’ EEducational Background MMaster's degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University Jsabeer joined Birla Institute of Technology (BITS) at Pilani where he won a transfer scholarship to Cal Tech [Sabeer was the only applicant in the entire world in 1988 to get a passing score of 62 on the tough Cal Tech Transfer Exam.] SABEER BHATIA

26. Does an MBA degree add an edge to a career in IT? How? Yes, a B.E. with an MBA leads to a very prospective career when a student wants to get into Business Development and / or Marketing roles. There are a wide variety of options available for MBAs in the IT industry, such as, Analysts, Process Analysts, Project Managers, Delivery Managers, Programme Managers, Product Development, Business Development etc. Some frequently asked questions

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