Electronics engineering is a branch of Engineering, and it is a subfield of Electrical engineering that deals with the study of Electrical components such as Transistors, Diodes, Semi-conductors and named a few to design electronic devices, integrated circuits and electronic systems. Along with the electronic devices, students will also study some electronic systems like Embedded systems, Computer systems, Communication systems etc,.
The fantastic opportunity in this field is the students will get a chance to learn about simulators, sensors, transistors, processors which are very interesting to study. Electronics engineering will be divided into various types where an aspirant can choose one for a better future.
There are courses such as Telecommunications engineer, Microelectronics, VLSI design engineering, Control engineering, Embedded Systems Design, Electromagnetic engineering, Instrumentation engineering relating to Electronics engineering. Most of the Engineering colleges offer Electronics engineering courses in B.Tech program for the candidates who have done Diploma/ 10+2 from a recognized board. By examining the latest trends in the markets, electronic engineers are inventing new electronic gadgets and delivering quality products to the world.
Courses |
Time Period |
| Diploma | 3 years |
| B.Tech in Electronics | 4 years |
| M.tech in Electronics | 2 years |
| Ph.D | 3 to 5 years |
❖ For Diploma, candidates should have done 10th standard with good scoring in Maths, Physics and Chemistry subjects and need to qualify Polytechnic entrance examination with a good rank.
❖ For Bachelor's degree, candidate should have studied Physics, Maths and Chemistry in 10+2 and score atleast of 55% marks, from any recognized board. Candidate must qualify JEE Main, JEE Advanced or other entrance examinations conducted by the institution for admission to join reputed institutions.
❖ For Master's degree, Candidate should have done Bachelor's degree in relevant stream with minimum of 60% aggregate marks and need to qualify GATE/ entrance examination conducted by the preferred institution.
❖ For Doctoral degree, Candidate should have done Master's degree and need to qualify the entrance exam and personal interview conducted by the institution.
Diploma: INR. 6,000- 2.5 Lakhs per annum
Bachelor's: INR. 7,000- 18 Lakhs per annum
Master's: INR. 5,000- 18 Lakhs per annum
Doctoral: INR. 10,000- 4 Lakhs per annum
Universities/ Colleges |
Cities |
| Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University | Pune |
| IIT BHU | Varanasi |
| IIT Delhi | Delhi |
| IIT Kanpur | Kanpur |
| Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute | Mumbai |
| GH Raisoni College of Engineering | Nagpur |
| IK Gujral Punjab Technical University | Jalandhar |
| KJ Somaiya College of Engineering | Mumbai |
| Aligarh Muslim University | Aligarh |
| Dr. BR Ambedkar Institute of Technology | Port Blair |
| Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology | Rae Barel |
✶ Critical Thinking
✶ Operational skills
✶ Interpersonal skills
✶ Problem solving skills
✶ Organization skills
✶ Communication skills
✶ Time Management skills
✶ Complex Ability
Electronic engineering is a growing career with plenty of job opportunities throughout the world. The employment of Electronic engineers is more in various fields with handsome salaries. This is one of the particular fields where candidate can gain the knowledge technically as well as theoretically with work experience. So, there a scope for growing in this field big time. There is a need and demand for Electronic engineers in both private and government sectors.
Here are some of the industries where graduates in Electronic engineers will be hired.
✦ Power Generation Industries
✦ Multi National Companies
✦ Data Communication
✦ Logistics
✦ Automotive Industry
✦ Consulting Firms
✦ Research and Development
✦ Airplane & Airspace Manufacturing Industries
✦ Industrial Technologies
✦ Engineering Firms
✦ Science Journalism
There are lucrative job opportunities for graduates in Electronics engineering in India as well as in Abroad. A fresher in this field can start his career from the package of INR. 2.5 Lakh per annum and an experienced candidate can earn upto INR. 5 Lakh per annum depending on their experience, skills and designation.
Skills and designation |
Salaries |
| Lecturer | INR. 3 Lakh per annum |
| Technical Head | INR. 10 Lakhs per annum |
| Communication System Operator | INR. 3 Lakh per annum |
| Network planning Manager | INR. 6 Lakh per annum |
| Instrumentation Managers | INR. 7 Lakh per annum |
| System Engineers | INR. 3.8 Lakh per annum |
| Sales Engineers | INR. 7 Lakh per annum |
| Electronics Engineer | INR. 4 Lakh per annum |
| Network Engineer | INR. 3.2 Lakh per annum |
✽ Biomedical engineer
✽ Computer Hardware engineer
✽ Aerospace engineers
✽ Electrical and Electronics engineering Technicians
✽ Electricians
✽ Network and Computer Systems Administrators
✽ Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers
✽ Siemens
✽ Microtek
✽ AMD
✽ CISCO
✽ IBM
✽ National Thermal Power Corporation
✽ E S Electronics (India) Pvt Ltd.,
✽ Bharath Heavy Electricals Limited
✽ Havells India Limited
✽ Modern Electrical Stores
✽ EMCO Limited
✽ HBM Power system
✽ Modern Electrical Stores
✽ Schnider Electric
✽ Texas Industries
✽ KIRLOSKAR Electric Company Limited
✽ Balar Marketing Pvt Ltd.,
Posted Date: 16/03/2022