Career in electrical engineering

Hello Ritik,

Electrical Engineers can make career in the below industries;

Chemical

Aerospace

Power generation

Materials and metals

Oil and gas

Defence

Telecoms

Railway

Electronics

Automotive

Marine

Pharmaceuticals

Construction

Utilities

Private Sector Jobs for Electrical Engineers

If you have electrical engineering degree in hand. Then you can also apply for the jobs in private sector like IT & electrical organizations in India. If you have skills then there are immense numbers of opportunities for you. Many electrical engineering degree holders have successfully built their career in private sectors.

Following are some of the companies in private sector that hire various skilled electrical engineers:

Alstom

ABB

Larsen & Toubro (L&T)

Crompton Greaves Limited

Bajaj Electricals Ltd

Siemens India

Tata Steel

Tata Motors

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.

Spectrum Power Generation Limited

HBL Power Systems Limited

There are various other organizations which search for electrical engineers. Candidates can go to their respective website to look for the current openings for electrical engineers. Furthermore, electrical engineering pass-outs can go for teaching in private engineering colleges.

Public & Government Sector Electrical Engineering Jobs

There are a lot of career opportunities for electrical engineering degree holders in public & government sector. Fresher electrical engineers can apply for the post of Junior Engineers. And after gaining experience & skills in engineering. They can get promotion and can move up to posts of Associate Engineer, Assistant Engineer, and Executive Engineer etc.

Following are some the PSUs that recruit electrical engineers:

National Thermal Power Corporation Limited

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited

Gas Authority of India Limited

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.

Heavy Engineering Corporation Ltd

National Fertilizers Limited

National Aluminium Company Limited

Container Corporation of India Ltd.

National Hydroelectric Power Corporation

Government Organizations that recruit electrical graduates:

Bharat Dynamics Limited

Coal India Limited

Indian Railways

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

NMDC Limited

Engineers India Ltd

Abroad Jobs for Electrical Engineers

There are varieties of companies overseas looking for highly skilled and knowledgeable electrical engineers. As these companies have their firms and factories outside the India. That’s why they look for candidates who can relocate them to abroad for a reputed job with handsome package. Candidates those have a great knowledge of control and power systems. They can apply in these companies situated in Japan, Germany, Korea, Australia, etc.

Higher Study After Electrical Engineering

Some students make different choices, so as to improve and nourish their skills and knowledge more. They decide to go for higher education like MBA or M.Tech. in a particular field. If you have decided to pursue MBA then you have to qualify CAT exam for that or similar exam to it. If you want to pursue M.Tech., then you have to qualify GATE exam with good scores. There is also one more option of learning while earning, yes, which means that you can study while earning simultaneously by distance learning education. It depends upon where your interest lies and where you want to go in life in terms of your career.

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