B.Tech Civil Engineering

This depends on the college offering the B Tech Civil Engg. course. Some colleges admit students on the basis of their Class 12 board exam marks. In order to assess the capability of the students, these institutions often take extra admission rounds like the GD or PI.

Talking about the other possibility, several top-ranked Civil Engineering colleges in India admit students solely on the basis of entrance exam marks like JEE Main, JEE Advanced, KCET, etc. Further, a few other colleges give 50-50 weightage to both the things.

So, you will have to check this either by visiting the college website or getting in touch with the admission helpdesk and then prepare yourself accordingly.

You can find some documents required for the BTech Civil Engineering admission process given here:

• Class 12th mark sheet with at least 50 to 60% marks in PCM subjects
• Entrance exam scorecard and admit card (if applicable)
• Class 10th mark sheet
• A valid ID proof like Adhaar Card, Passport, PAN Card, etc.
• Transfer and character certificates, if required.
• Recent passport-size photographs

The requirements may differ from one college to another. A few colleges may also ask for other documents for which you can go through the admission guidelines mentioned on the college website and then collect your documents accordingly. Make sure to carry a pen with you for filling admission forms and completing other formalities.

You can start by checking the eligibility requirements for BTech in Civil Engineering course and make sure to meet those. The basic eligibility is securing at least 50 to 60% marks in the PCM subjects in Class 12. As an exception, the top IITs demand a minimum of 75% marks in Class 12 board exams.

Next, you need to give relevant entrance exams and get a good score to be able to get a seat for the course at a popular college. If the college offers merit-based admission, you are sorted. Further, you need to fill out college application forms. After the exam results are out, you need to attend the counselling sessions where you'll be given a seat as per the marks and the rank you've got in the entrance test.

The final step is to go to the college, pay the course fee, and start attending the BTech Civil Engineering classes.

Here are a few reasons why students should consider pursuing a B Tech degree in Civil Engineering:
• Practical Knowledge – Students gain hands on experience and insight into developing real world projects such as Buildings, Residential Complexes, Flyovers etc.
• Future Scope – Demand of this field is rapidly increasing in today's modern world due to increasing population.
• High Paying Salary – Civil Engineering job comes with great responsibilities and engineers are paid well for living up to the expectations. An average fresher pursuing BTech Civil Engineering can expect anywhere between INR 4 – 8 LPA, depending on various factors such as job role, skillset, experience, location, company, etc.
• Career Growth – Opportunities and varieties of roles in this field are endless, which attracts students to pursue this field. Project Manager, Construction Engineer, Interior Designer, Water Resource Manager etc. are some of the most common job roles available for fresh graduates.