Bachelor of Engineering (India)
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In India, the Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) is a degree which is awarded by an accredited university on successful completion of a 4 year course. The 4 year course consists of 8 semesters of instruction and a project in final year. Only students from the science stream at +2 level (XI and XII) are eligible for the Bachelor of Engineering course.
Students are admitted on the basis of std XII marks or State-Commom Entrance Test (CET) or Demeed University entrance Exam or centralized All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE).
A Bachelor of Engineering is usually undertaken in one of the fields:
- Aeronautical engineering
- Automobile engineering
- Biotechnology engineering
- Biomedical engineering
- Building engineering
- Computer engineering
- Civil engineering
- Chemical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Electronics and Communication engineering
- Electronics and Telecommunication engineering
- Fuel engineering
- Instrumental Engineering
- Mechanical engineering
- Telecommunication engineering
- Textile engineering
- Medical Electronics engineering
- Information Science engineering
- Information Technology engineering
- Mining engineering
- Nuclear engineering
- Production engineering
- Software engineering
- Space engineering
- Mechatronics engineering
Some universities and colleges like the Indian Institutes of Technology and the University Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai award a Bachelors of Technology (B.Tech) instead of the Bachelor of Engineering.
On completiton of B.E or B.Tech students may apply for admission to programmes leading to the Master of Engineering, Master of Technology or Master of Science (Engineering).
