Civil Engineer

Being trained is important, except if you are a second-year civil engineering student, where it might be more helpful. It entirely depends on your objectives vis-a-vis the options that are presented to you.

Training benefits:

Firstly, it offers practical exposure whereby one acquires hands-on knowledge on construction methods, surveying equipment or computer programs that are only learned during theory hours.
Secondly, skill development entails sharpening of technical skillset such as drafting, surveying or project management through mentorship.
Thirdly, through this training programme one gets to understand real-life challenges and career opportunities within the various divisions of civil engineering.
Finally this boosts your resume hence making practical learning important; thus making it essential for one’s career advancement.

Hi,  

Following are the options you can consider for your query: 

• Several universities and states have their own engineering entrance examinations for admission to the BTech Civil Engineering. Thus, these exams offer a good opportunity to get through a reputed institute in case of not being able to clear JEE Main. Some examples include:
  Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET)
  West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations (WBJEE)
  Uttar Pradesh State Counselling Conducting Exam (UPSEE)
  Tamilnadu Engineering Admission (TNEA)
• Some of the private universities and institutes also provide the BTech Civil Engineering without the qualification of JEE Main scores. Most of these institutions conduct their own entrance examinations or have other methods of admitting their students. For more information about these exams and programs one should visit the web-site of the universities of choice.
• There are some institutes which provide Diploma in Civil Engineering after Class 10th. After the completion of the diploma, one can get direct entry into the second year of the BTech programme through an entrance test held by the university.

Both NIT Surathkal and NIT Warangal offer good placement opportunities for Civil Engineering students, with reputed companies visiting for recruitment. The Department of Civil Engineering at NIT Warangal and NIT Surathkal provides a strong foundation and opportunities for students pursuing Civil Engineering. Additionally, the placement percentages for Civil Engineering at NIT Surathkal have been around 74% to 90%, with high salary packages offered by companies like Oracle, Amazon, Microsoft, Adobe, GAIL, HDFC Bank, and IDBI Bank. Therefore, there is a significant scope for Civil Engineering at both NIT Surathkal and NIT Warangal.

The placement rate for Civil Engineering students at NIT Surathkal is around 74% to 98%, with the highest salary package offered being up to 54.75 LPA. On the other hand, NIT Warangal also offers good placement opportunities for Civil Engineering students, with the highest salary package upto INR 88 LPA.