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Environmental Engineering
training offers opportunities to work in any aspect of
Environmental protection. The major areas include Air pollution
control, Industrial Health & safety , Env Impact Assesment, Env
Policy & Legislation, Hazardous waste management, Toxic materials
control, Water supply, Wastewater treatment, Storm water
management, Solid waste disposal, Public health, Urban-Rural
planning and Land management. And, within each of these major
categories are many sub-specialties.
BE Environmental Engg. Program is structured & designed such that
adequate study and training is imparted to deal and handle all
kinds of Environment & pollution control problems. Awareness among
common people, Government agencies and interaction bodies is
opening newer opportunities & avenues. Since environmental
problems are the issues of top priority at International &
National level the scope is widened out tremendously.
Environmental pollution control is Local, National &
International issue.
Awareness in developed countries is more and hence good scope
for Environment Talent in Abroad.
G8, Earth Summits, Protocols insisting on concept of Carbon
Credits & trading to Combat Global Warming.
Hble Supreme Court has given the judgment to include
Environmental subject compulsory in all curriculums.
The areas in which Environment Engineers can work are diverse
For example
- Environmental Manager
- Environmental Officer
- Environmental Health & Safety Officer
- Pollution Control Officer
- Urban/Rural planner & designer
- Researcher
- Government official
- Professor in Academic Field
The opportunities range from National to International level,
Government, Semi-government & Professional / Industrial sector.
International level -
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United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP)
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United Nations International Child Emergency Fund ( UNICEF) |
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
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Environmental Research Organizations & Consultancies in
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National level - Govt. / Semi Govt. Sector
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Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) |
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State Pollution Control Board (MPCB) |
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Ministry of Environment & Forest (MoEF) |
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Ministry of New & Renewable Energy Sources (MNRE) |
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Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) |
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National Env. Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) |
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Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) |
Private Sector All kinds of industries
Agro based
Sugar, Fertilize, Distillery, Dairy, Textile, Food
processing, Pesticides.
Chemical based
Leather, Pharmaceutical, paper & pulp, Rubber,
Refineries, petroleum, oils & paints, plastics
Mechanical -
Automobile, Manufacturing, foundries, mining
smelting, electroplanting.etc.
Environmental Engineering provides limitless opportunities as to
type of work, for whom you work, and where you work. A career in
Environmental Engineering provides a comfortable salary, job
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