IIT's or Indian institute of Technology in New Delhi, Mumbai,
Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur are the most prestigious Engineering institutions
in India. Other main Engineering colleges include Birla Institute
of Technology (BITS) - (Pilani and Ranchi.), Delhi College of Engineering,
Delhi., University of Roorkee, Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh etc and the various
NIT's (Formerly Regional engineering colleges) in different states.
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Due to rapid industrialisation, chemical engineers have gained a position
among the top money makers. The earnings depend on the industries employing
chemical engineers such as Central or State government departments or
private concerns. Working experience, qualifications, ability are important
factors in determining the pay level. Those who are working in the private
sector are well paid. Fresher's can get a starting salary of Rs 9,000
to Rs 13,000 per month excluding other allowances. In the government sector,
the salary range of diploma holders is Rs 9,000 to Rs 12,000 per month.
Lecturers in colleges get a starting salary of Rs 12,000-Rs 13,000 a month.
With more experience or as an established independent consultant one could
earn more. Senior engineers can earn anywhere in between Rs 30,000 and
Rs 50,000 a month.
