Engineering Careers in India

29 careers with India-specific paths, entrance exams and salary ranges.

• Civil Engineer — Designs and supervises infrastructure — roads, bridges, dams, buildings
• Structural Engineer — Analyzes forces on buildings and bridges; ensures seismic and load safety
• Geotechnical Engineer — Studies soil and rock mechanics for foundation and earthwork design
• Transportation Engineer — Plans road networks, traffic systems, highway alignment, and smart transit
• Water Resources Engineer — Designs irrigation systems, dams, flood control, and groundwater projects
• Environmental Engineer — Treats water/air pollution, designs waste management and green infrastructure
• Mechanical Engineer — Designs machines, engines, manufacturing processes, and thermal systems
• Automotive Engineer — Designs vehicles — powertrains, chassis, safety systems, EVs
• Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineer — Designs aircraft, satellites, rockets, and propulsion systems
• Electrical Engineer — Designs power generation, transmission, and electrical systems
• Power Systems Engineer — Manages grid stability, smart grids, renewable energy integration
• Electronics Engineer — Designs circuits, PCBs, communication hardware, and consumer electronics
• VLSI Design Engineer — Designs integrated circuits and chips at nanometer scale for semiconductors
• RF / Microwave Engineer — Designs antennas, radar, satellite communication, and 5G hardware
• Chemical Engineer — Scales chemical reactions into industrial plants; refinery, fertilizer, pharma
• Polymer / Plastics Engineer — Develops polymer materials, plastic products, rubber compounding
• Biomedical Engineer — Designs medical devices — pacemakers, prosthetics, diagnostic equipment
• Bioprocess Engineer — Designs bioreactor systems for pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing
• Petroleum Engineer — Designs oil and gas extraction wells; reservoir simulation
• Mining Engineer — Plans and manages underground/surface mining operations safely
• Marine Engineer — Maintains ship propulsion, electrical, and mechanical systems at sea
• Naval Architect — Designs hulls, stability, and structure of ships and offshore platforms
• Nuclear Engineer — Designs and maintains nuclear reactors for power and medical use
• Industrial Engineer — Optimizes manufacturing systems, reduces waste, improves throughput
• Agricultural Engineer — Designs farm machinery, irrigation systems, and food processing tech
• Mechatronics Engineer — Integrates mechanical, electronic, and software systems in smart machines
• Materials Science Engineer — Develops new metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites for applications
• Metallurgist — Works with metals — extraction, refining, heat treatment, corrosion
• Surveyor / Geomatics Engineer — Measures and maps land for construction, mining, and legal boundaries