Fire and Safety Engineering
Fire and Safety engineering is a study of protecting people, property and the environment from fire accidents by following various safety measures. This subject aims to develop Fire and Safety professionals by offering training in various methods to save and protect people and properties from hazardous conditions. There is a vast demand for this profession in both India and other countries. Most of the Gulf countries hire fire and safety engineers and offer attractive packages. People who have done the 10th standard are also eligible to learn the course and work. The fire and Safety management team play a crucial role in protecting and preventing people from danger. While pursuing the course, Candidates will learn how to anticipate and evaluate hazardous situations. They recognize new designs and methods to control/ protect and prevent dangerous circumstances.
Courses Availability:
Diploma in Fire and Safety- 6 months to 1 year
Bachelor's: 4 years
B.Tech in Fire Safety engineering
B.E in Fire Safety engineering
Master's: 2 years
M.Tech in Fire Safety engineering
M.E in Fire Safety engineering
Eligibility criteria & Admissions:
For the Diploma course, the candidate must have done 10+2 in Maths, Physics and Chemistry with a minimum of 50% marks from any recognized organization. For Bachelor's degree (B.Tech/ B.E), the candidate must have done 10+2 in Maths, Physics and Chemistry with a minimum of 50% marks from any recognized organization. Candidates need to qualify for entrance examination conducted by the state and institution opted. For a Master's degree (M.Tech/ M.E), the candidate must have done 4 years of Bachelor's degree in a relevant stream with a minimum of 55% aggregate and need to qualify entrance examination conducted by the institution.
Fee Structure: (Average)
Course
|
Fee Structure
|
| Diploma |
INR. 50,000- 18 Lakhs |
| B.Tech |
INR. 1- 8 Lakhs |
| B.E |
INR. 1- 5 Lakhs |
| M.Tech |
INR. 45,000- 2 Lakhs |
| Master of engineering |
INR. 1.5 Lakhs |
Top Colleges:
Colleges
|
Cities
|
| University of Petroleum and Energy Studies |
Dehradun |
| Chitkara University |
Chandigarh
|
| JK Lakshmipat University |
Rajasthan
|
| Jaipur National University |
Rajasthan |
| Swami Vivekananda University |
Kolkata |
|
Cochin University of Science and Technology
|
Kerala |
| College of Engineering Guindy |
Anna University |
| Ganga Institute of Technology and Management |
Jhajjar, Haryana |
| Parul University |
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Careers/ Industries:
Fire and Safety engineering is one of the toughest and the most demanding professions at present and in the future too. Career opportunities are more in this field because, wherever the people are, safety will be the prior thing. Fire and Safety managers have high demand in India and in gulf countries as well. Attractive salaries ranges from INR. 6- 15 lakhs per annum will be paid for these professionals. So, there are a lot of employment opportunities. Some of the sectors where Fire and Safety graduates can work are:
Educational Institutions:
✭ Chemical companies
✭ Hospitals & Health care centres
✭ Research and Laboratories
✭ Fire departments
✭ Consulting Engineering firms
✭ Government sectors
✭ Petroleum Refineries
✭ Insurance firms
✭ Textile companies
✭ Fertilizer companies
✭ Forensic Investigation firms
Job Profiles: (with average salary)
A Fire and Safety engineer can start their career as a fresher with a package of Rs. 12,000 per month and an experienced candidate will get upto Rs.28,000 per month. These are some of the Job profiles with salaries offered in various industries.
Job profile
|
Salary
|
| Fire Protection engineer |
INR. 5 LPA |
| Fire & Safety consultant/ Advisor |
INR. 3 LPA |
| Fire Safety officer |
INR. 6 LPA |
| Fire engineer |
INR. 3.5 LPA
|
| Safety supervisor |
INR. 3.5 LPA
|
| Fire Protection technician |
INR. 3 LPA |
Other positions namely Safety instructor, Station Fire officer, Safety Warden, Fire Alarm technician, HSE Officer, HSE Assistant, Fire Surveyor, Safety Auditor, Risk Management Consultant etc,.
Top Recruiters:
✧ SafeGuard Industries
✧ Verizon
✧ Oracle
✧ ABC Fire India
✧ Larsen & Toubro
✧ Reliance Fire and Safety Limited
✧ UTC Fire & Security India Ltd.
✧ Safepro Fire Services Pvt. Ltd.
✧ Ceasefire Industries Pvt. Ltd.
✧ Safex Fire Services Ltd.
Posted Date: 08/04/2022
