Mining Engineering

Hi Aman,
Probably you are trying to know about a branch which has the scariest name. 'Mining'. But keeping such preconceived notions apart, Mining Engineering is certainly a branch of uniqueness, immense scope and versatility. Mining is not about getting in the mines and digging out things. Huh! What job a laborer will do then? A Mining Engineer overlooks and manages a mine & builds machines. Is this still scary?.
And the last thing anyone realizes is mines are gold. Quiet literally and figuratively too. With one of the best packages around and huge scope, it has a future that is considered one of the fastest growing throughout the world.
Find below some of the finest Mining Engineeing Colleges in India
-Indian Institute of Technology - Banaras Hindu University (IIT-BHU), Varanasi
-Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad
-Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT KGP), Kharagpur
-National Institute of Technology, Raipur
-Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur
-Bengal Engineering and Science University, West Bengal
-BIT Sindri, Dhanbad
-University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) - College of Engineering Studies, Dehradun
-College of Engineering, Guindy, Guindy, Chennai
Please browse through the link mentioned below to get detailed information regarding various institutes in India offering course of your interest.
Link: https://engineering.shiksha.com/be-btech-courses-in-india-ctpg?sort=none&nl=0
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Wish You Luck!

Hi,
Adding to the above answers.
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Mining engineering is among the most lucrative career options and growth opportunities in India.
Graduates after completion of their course in this field can seek employment in various departments of the mining industry such as operations, sales, management and engineering.
Mines & Minerals Development Corporation and Mining Department of Union and State Government are constantly in need of experienced mining engineers.
The width of subjects covered in the mining curriculum provides additional opportunities in allied fields.
Individual can also work as consulting engineer, rock engineering, mining manager and mine designer.
Mining engineers can also choose to work with geologists in order to explore and assess new ore deposits or conduct research to create new and effective mining procedures and techniques.
Professionals in this career can also opt for teaching jobs in universities and colleges.
Private sector firms, as well as state and central organizations, rely on the services of mining engineers. In addition, one can get job in government sector concerned with mines.
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One may work as :
-Lecturer
-Senior Mining Engineer
-Short Term Mine Planner
-Mining safety engineers
-Coal Preparation Plant Manager
-Mine Safety and Health Specialist
-Process Plant Maintenance Foreman
-Extraction Maintenance Superintendent
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Salary :
The remuneration of a professional mainly depends on the factors such as the company, job profile, qualification, skills and work experience.
Students holding a bachelor's degree in mining engineering can expect income around Rs. 20, 000 to Rs. 25,000 every month in the beginning stage.
A person with higher qualification degree or 2-3 years of experience can expect higher salary.
Graduate trainees from reputed colleges get higher salary as compared to other engineering colleges.
Hope it helps. All the Best!