Environmental Science & Engineering career courses in India

Introduction:
Environmental science and engineering is becoming an interesting career option because of the increase in consciousness about the environment. Environmental scientists and engineers are now playing the important role of the guardians of the environment. Coupled with tremendous economic development India has also witnessed a high degree of environmental pollution. The onus now lies on the environmental engineers and scientists to make India tread the path of sustainable development.


Qualifications:
Undergraduate and Post-graduate courses both in environmental science and environmental engineering are offered by several institutes across the country. Courses on Environmental Science and Engineering, their duration and qualifications required are –


B.S.C (environmental science), Duration: 3 years, Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as their subjects

M.S.C(Environmental Science), Duration: 2 years, Eligibility: B.S.C in environmental science, zoology, botany, physics or chemistry.

PG Diploma courses in Environment Management and Environmental Science

B.E in Environmental Engineering, Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as their subjects.

M.Tech in Environmental Science & Engineering, Duration: 2 years, Eligibility: B.E / B.Tech. In environmental/civil engineering

M.Tech in Energy & Environment Management, Duration: 2 years, Eligibility: B.E / B.Tech. In environmental/civil engineering

M.Tech (Environmental Engineering), Duration: 2 years, Eligibility: B.E / B.Tech. In environmental/civil engineering .