ENGINEERING
The specializations available at the bachelor level (BE/B Tech) are(contd.):
Electrical Engineering
An electrical engineer is concerned with the generation, distribution and use of electrical power systems. They also design, develop, test and supervise the manufacture of electrical equipment.
Employment: An electrical engineer can explore the possibility of getting a job in public and private enterprises dealing with the generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical energy.
Electronics & Communication Engineering
An electronics engineer is concerned with the application of electronics in the processing of information in communication and control system, computers, industrial electronics and instrumentation.
Employment: Jobs abound in design, manufacture and application of electronic devices, radio & television, communication systems, navigational equipment, computer hardware and software process control fields.
Industrial Engineering
Engineers with this specialization deal with maximizing an organisation's resources in terms of manpower, materials, information and machines. They usually link management and operation divisions of an organization. Their mission is to increase productivity through efficient management of resources.
Instrumentation & Production Engineering
The discipline stems from the need for designing and maintaining instruments especially special instrumentation systems for research.
Marine Engineering: These are essentially 'sea birds'. Besides working as shore engineers, marine engineers are also involved in design, research consultancy, survey, installation and maintenance of all vessels.
Employment: Prospective employers are merchant navy, Indian navy, ship-building firms and the government agencies. Ship breaking is also a big job and highly skilled too.

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