It is the application of science and engineering principles to improve the environment, to provide healthy water, air, and land for human environment and for other organisms. Environmental scientists and engineers study and attempt to minimize the effects of acid rain, global warming, automobile emissions, and ozone depletion. They also are involved in the protection of wildlife. Environmental scientists and engineers are now playing the important role of the guardians of the environment.

Eligibility for Environmental Engineering

Educational Qualifications:
+2 Science with Physics, Chemistry, Maths a high percentage of marks. Program duration is four years. Admission to B.Tech program is made generally through entrance tests.

Personal Skills:

  Strong communication skills,Good team player. A flexible approach. A creative approach. Problem solver. Problem solving skills. Interpersonal skills. Good writtening skills.

Job prospects for Environmental Engineers

Many job opportunities are provided by Environmental Science & engineering in many fields . One can be a researcher, a designer, a planner, an operator of pollution control facilities, a professor, a government regulatory agency official, a manager of programs, or be involved in professional society work. Environment engineers also have prospects in business industry as the government has notified that any industry that employs over 500 people must have a health and safety officer.