Full form of BE?
BE stands for Bachelor of Engineering. It is a four-year bachelor's degree program in the field of engineering. It is awarded in many countries, such as India, Canada, Malaysia, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, and the United States of America. BE degree is equivalent to a B.tech degree and is awarded by many IITs, NITs, state and central universities, and many other private institutes in many branches of engineering.
Criteria of BE
Students interested in taking admission in BE must have completed 12th from a recognized board with the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a certain specified percentage varying from university to university.
Career Options of BE
Graduates of this field have many career options in most industries. They are chosen by employers for their technical and intellectual abilities. Students who get an engineering degree are well paid. Companies' salaries may vary, but they all base their offers on a candidate's performance in the aptitude test, interview, and grades.
A variety of career options and designations are available too graduates. The following is a list of profiles that graduates achieve.
Career Options
Graduates of this field have many career options in most industries. Employers choose them for their technical and intellectual abilities. Students who get an engineering degree are well paid. Companies' salaries may vary, but they all base their offers on a candidate's performance in the aptitude test, interview, and grades.
A variety of career options and designations are available to graduates.
The following is a list of profiles that graduates achieve.
- Software Engineer
- IT System Manager
- Database Administrator
- Data Analyst
- Software Developer
- Engineering Assistant
- Business Analysts
Branches of BE
A student can go for BE degree in any of the branches mentioned below:
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Information Technology
- Mining Engineering
- Textiles Engineering
- Automotive Engineering etc.
The duration of BE courses is 4 years in India, and it depends according to the country. BE course duration can vary from 3 years to 5 years, depending on the country. Every branch has its own set of subjects.
Popular BE Colleges in India
- Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
- Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
- Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
- Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
- Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad
- Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
- Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University College of Engineering, Pune
- Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
- Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (Mumbai)
- Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
- Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi
- Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
- International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad
- Army Institute of Technology, Pune
- Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Top 10 Universities for BE Abroad
- Dalhousie University
- Stanford University
- University of Oxford
- University of California- Berkely
- University of Cambridge
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Princeton University
- University of Toronto
- ETH Zurich
- University of Alberta
BE Entrance Exams
- Delhi University Combined Entrance Examination (DUCEE)
- Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE)
- Common Entrance Test (CET), Punjab University, Chandigarh
- Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET)
- Goa Common Entrance Test (GCET)
- Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination (UPSEE)
- Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE)
- All India Engineering/Pharmacy/
Architecture Entrance Examination (AIEEE) - Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)
- Rajasthan Pre Engineering Test (REPT)
- JEE Main - Joint Entrance Exam Main
- JEE Advanced - Joint Entrance Exam Advanced
- VITEEE - Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam
- BITSAT - Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test
- WBJEE - West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination
- IPU CET - Indraprastha University Common Entrance Test
- TS EAMCET - Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture, and Medical Common Entrance Test
- UPSEE - Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Exam
- MHT CET - Maharashtra Common Entrance Test
- AP EAMCET - Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture, and Medical Common Entrance Test
- KCET - Karnataka Common Entrance Test
- SRMJEEE - SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Exam
- TNEA - Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions