Hello Aspirant,

Both chemical engineering and computer engineering are good options but scope wise always computer science stands ahead. Because the field has a very wide scope and demand. Moreover , in any decent college , you can expect very good college placements for CSE more than chemical. Moreover, the salary packages offered will be good.Chemical engineers too have good scope in design, operation, troubleshooting and safety of unit operations in several fields like oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, food processing and fertilizers. The starting salary is 3-4 lakhs per annum and highest can go up to 14-15 lakhs in computer engineering . A chemical engineer can expect an average starting salary of 2,40,000 and the highest salaries can exceed up to 12,00,000 per annum. So basically , computer engineering is a very good choice but you should give importance to your interests too. Be it any field , if you are smart enough you can make the best out of it.

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All the best

Hello,

Both are engineering field and both are equally diverse with lot of salary and scope for a person.

Chemical Engineers conduct research and develop processes of manufacturing chemicals. ... They should be skilled in chemistry, fuels, polymers, petroleum & its products and should be well acquainted with their properties. So if you interested in chemistry then this is your opportunity.

Secondly Computer engineering is all about programming

The CSE professionals can work as a computer programmer, data scientist, systems analyst, software developer, hardware engineer, IT consultant, system engineer, system designer, IT specialist, networking engineer, among other things.

There is a huge scope of placements in CSE. In fact, it has taken the top position in placements as compared to the other fields. Programming involves a lot of innovations and students who have  programming and designing or have a creative mind with a good understanding of coding can get into CSE and fit in very easily.

So for conclusion computer science engineering is undoubtedly the best option for any Engineering student.

hope this helps !!!!