Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Environmental Engineering)

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B. Tech Environmental Engineering gives many opportunities to the students to work in government as well as private sector, due to the increasing environmental problems in today’s time, need for Environmental Engineers has also increased. They are placed in various sectors where they have to monitor all the environmental systems modeling and keep control over things like water supply, heavy metal pollution etc.

Students get placed in chemical manufacturing units, research firms, testing laboratories, mines etc. They can also work as a designer, planner, an operator of pollution control facilities.

Some of the sectors where Environmental Engineers can get placed are:

PWD Department
Town Planning Department
Pollution Control Board
Agriculture Development Board
Municipal and Public offices

Job Profiles

Students work as following in the above mentioned sectors:

Job Profile	Description
Agricultural Engineers	Agricultural Engineer has to test machinery and equipment for adequate performance and design agricultural machinery components.
Biologists	Biologists have to research on things that are common for many living beings for sustenance.
Waste Management Officer	Waste Management professionals are responsible for handling and coordination of waste disposals and recycling activities.
Public Health Specialists	Public Health Specialists are responsible for conducting health programs and advising people to maintain healthy lifestyle.
Chemical Engineers	Chemical Engineers have to develop safety measures for those who work with hazardous chemicals.
Ecologists	Ecologists work for research institutes, environmental trusts, where they ecosystems, and study behavior of different organisms.

Top Recruiters

Some of the top Recruiters, which have been hiring B. Tech Environmental Engineering degree holders are:

AECOM
Privi Organics Limited
Kalpan Hydro Company
Goodrich Corporation
IDS Group

B.Tech. Environmental Engineering: Salary Trends

The salary for B.Tech. Environment Engineering graduates varies according to the job profile held. The graph below charts the salary trend for different profiles.