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Engineering and its Scope
What SCOPE
does
ENGINEERING
have?
What exactly is
ENGINEERING?
ENGINEERING
& ITS SCOPE
PROF. ROHAN DASGUPTA
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
AIKTC - SoE
WHAT IS ENGINEERING?
The term Engineering is derived from the Latin
word ingenium, meaning "cleverness" and ingeniare,
meaning "to create".
Engineering is the application of scientific principles
to provide feasible solutions to problems in real life.
WHAT DO ENGINEERS DO?
INVENT
INNOVATE
DESIGN
BUILD
MAINTAIN
RESEARCH
IMPROVE
HOW DO ENGINEERS DO IT?
by applying:
MATHEMATICS
SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE
EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE
SOCIAL KNOWLEDGE
ECONOMIC KNOWLEDGE
PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE
ELECTRONICS
&
TELECOMMUNICATION
CIVIL COMPUTER
ELECTRICALMECHANICAL
ENGINEERING
BRANCHES
VAST CAREER OPTIONS
NEW OPPORTUNITIES
MONETARILY REWARDING
EQUIPPED FOR HIGHER TECHNICAL STUDIES
SOLVE GLOBAL PROBLEMS
SOCIAL CREDIBILITY
PERSONAL SATISFACTION
WHY SHOULD I GO FOR ENGINEERING?
RESEARCH
&
DEVELOPMENT
ACADEMICS
MANUFACTURING/
PRODUCTION/
EXECUTION
ANALYSIS /
DESIGNING
TESTING
CAREERS
IN
ENGINEERING
ADMINISTRATION
PLANNING /
MANAGEMENT
CONSULTANCY
CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: MANUFACTURING / PRODUCTION / EXECUTION
• Supervising the work
• Getting the work done from
the workers (or machines)
• Checking for malfunctions
• Checking for malpractices
• Sticking to the plan
• Sticking to the schedule
• Taking decisions in case of
emergency
CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: TESTING
• Testing the product
• Check for malfunctions
• Check for quality
CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: ANALYSIS / DESIGNING
• Technically analyzing the
problem in hand
• Using softwares for in depth
and detailed analysis
• Designing a solution based on
the above analysis
• Presenting it in a format that is
easily understandable for the
executioner.
CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: PLANNING / MANAGEMENT
• Preparing a plan for execution
of the design
• Using softwares to optimize
your plan for utmost utilization
of resources and time
• Presenting it in a format that is
easily understandable for the
executioner
CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
• Carry out research on existing
technologies
• Invent new technologies
• Develop new technologies
CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: ACADEMICS
• Teaching as a career
• Technical teaching goes hand-
in-hand with R&D and
Consultancy
• B.E. pass-outs are eligible to
teach in diploma colleges
• M.E. pass-outs are eligible to
teach in engineering colleges
CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: CONSULTANCY
• Sharing your technical
assistance / knowledge
• Providing technical solutions as
a service
• Working under a consultant OR
starting a consultancy yourself
• Being an entrepreneur
CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: ADMINISTRATION
• Administrative management
• Directory maintenance
• Handling logistics
• Equipment inventory and
storage
• Sourcing for supplies
• Coordinating between
departments
• Operating units in resolving
day-to-day problems
• BE THE BOSS!
ONGOING CAMPUS PLACEMENT - BE 2016
SUCCESSFUL ENGINEERS
OF INDIAN ORIGIN
SHIV NADAR
Founder, HCL
Electrical Engineer
SUNDAR PICHAI
CEO, Google
Computer Engineer
KUMAR BHATTACHARYA
Founder, Warwick Manufacturing Group
Mechanical Engineer
M. VISVESVARAYA
His birthday = Engineer’s Day
Civil Engineer
AMAR BOSE
Founder, Bose Corporation
Electronics Engineer
QUALITIES OF A SUCCESSFUL ENGINEER
ANALYTICAL APTITUDE
ATTENTION TO DETAIL
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
CONTINUING TO LEARN
CREATIVITY
LOGICAL THINKING
MATHEMATICALLY INCLINED
PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS
TEAM PLAYER
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
Ref: http://engineeringschools.com/resources/top-10-qualities-of-a-great-engineer
Can these qualities be learnt
Yes*
*Conditons Apply: Yes, only if you have the correct learning attitude.
LEARNING ATTITUDE OF AN ENGINEERING STUDENT
WILLINGNESS TO LEARN
UNDERSTANDING, RATHER THAN MEMORIZING
READ COMPREHENSIVELY
WRITE EFFECTIVELY
COMMUNICATE CLEARLY
INTERPRET MEANINGFULLY
SELF-DISCIPLINE
OUTCOME BASED TEACHING
based on recommendations by
ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE
PROBLEM ANALYSIS
DESIGN / DEVELOPMENT OF SOLUTIONS
CONDUCT INVESTIGATIONS OF COMPLEX PROBLEMS
NGINEERING
Engineering Student + Correct Learning Attitude + Outcome Based Teaching
= Successful Engineer
Thank you!

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Engineering and its Scope

  • 3. ENGINEERING & ITS SCOPE PROF. ROHAN DASGUPTA Assistant Professor Department of Civil Engineering AIKTC - SoE
  • 4. WHAT IS ENGINEERING? The term Engineering is derived from the Latin word ingenium, meaning "cleverness" and ingeniare, meaning "to create". Engineering is the application of scientific principles to provide feasible solutions to problems in real life.
  • 5. WHAT DO ENGINEERS DO? INVENT INNOVATE DESIGN BUILD MAINTAIN RESEARCH IMPROVE
  • 6. HOW DO ENGINEERS DO IT? by applying: MATHEMATICS SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE SOCIAL KNOWLEDGE ECONOMIC KNOWLEDGE PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE
  • 8. VAST CAREER OPTIONS NEW OPPORTUNITIES MONETARILY REWARDING EQUIPPED FOR HIGHER TECHNICAL STUDIES SOLVE GLOBAL PROBLEMS SOCIAL CREDIBILITY PERSONAL SATISFACTION WHY SHOULD I GO FOR ENGINEERING?
  • 10. CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: MANUFACTURING / PRODUCTION / EXECUTION • Supervising the work • Getting the work done from the workers (or machines) • Checking for malfunctions • Checking for malpractices • Sticking to the plan • Sticking to the schedule • Taking decisions in case of emergency
  • 11. CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: TESTING • Testing the product • Check for malfunctions • Check for quality
  • 12. CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: ANALYSIS / DESIGNING • Technically analyzing the problem in hand • Using softwares for in depth and detailed analysis • Designing a solution based on the above analysis • Presenting it in a format that is easily understandable for the executioner.
  • 13. CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: PLANNING / MANAGEMENT • Preparing a plan for execution of the design • Using softwares to optimize your plan for utmost utilization of resources and time • Presenting it in a format that is easily understandable for the executioner
  • 14. CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT • Carry out research on existing technologies • Invent new technologies • Develop new technologies
  • 15. CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: ACADEMICS • Teaching as a career • Technical teaching goes hand- in-hand with R&D and Consultancy • B.E. pass-outs are eligible to teach in diploma colleges • M.E. pass-outs are eligible to teach in engineering colleges
  • 16. CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: CONSULTANCY • Sharing your technical assistance / knowledge • Providing technical solutions as a service • Working under a consultant OR starting a consultancy yourself • Being an entrepreneur
  • 17. CAREERS IN ENGINEERING: ADMINISTRATION • Administrative management • Directory maintenance • Handling logistics • Equipment inventory and storage • Sourcing for supplies • Coordinating between departments • Operating units in resolving day-to-day problems • BE THE BOSS!
  • 19. SUCCESSFUL ENGINEERS OF INDIAN ORIGIN SHIV NADAR Founder, HCL Electrical Engineer SUNDAR PICHAI CEO, Google Computer Engineer KUMAR BHATTACHARYA Founder, Warwick Manufacturing Group Mechanical Engineer M. VISVESVARAYA His birthday = Engineer’s Day Civil Engineer AMAR BOSE Founder, Bose Corporation Electronics Engineer
  • 20. QUALITIES OF A SUCCESSFUL ENGINEER ANALYTICAL APTITUDE ATTENTION TO DETAIL COMMUNICATION SKILLS CONTINUING TO LEARN CREATIVITY LOGICAL THINKING MATHEMATICALLY INCLINED PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS TEAM PLAYER TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE Ref: http://engineeringschools.com/resources/top-10-qualities-of-a-great-engineer
  • 21. Can these qualities be learnt
  • 22. Yes* *Conditons Apply: Yes, only if you have the correct learning attitude.
  • 23. LEARNING ATTITUDE OF AN ENGINEERING STUDENT WILLINGNESS TO LEARN UNDERSTANDING, RATHER THAN MEMORIZING READ COMPREHENSIVELY WRITE EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATE CLEARLY INTERPRET MEANINGFULLY SELF-DISCIPLINE
  • 24. OUTCOME BASED TEACHING based on recommendations by ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE PROBLEM ANALYSIS DESIGN / DEVELOPMENT OF SOLUTIONS CONDUCT INVESTIGATIONS OF COMPLEX PROBLEMS
  • 25. NGINEERING Engineering Student + Correct Learning Attitude + Outcome Based Teaching = Successful Engineer