Chemical Science and Technology
Chemical engineers are specialised in science and technology where they use concepts of subjects like chemistry, physics, mathematics and economics to systematically use, form, transfigure and transfer chemicals, substance and energy.
Career Options
- - Analytical chemist
- Energy manager
- Manufacturing engineer
- Materials engineer
- Mining engineer
- Production manager
- Quality manager
Educational Qualifications
- Minimum education required is 10+2 with Science and Mathematics
Personal Skills
- - an understanding of engineering principles and mathematics - an aptitude for
- and interest in chemistry - project management skills - resource management skills - oral and written communication skills - analytical and problem-solving ability - the ability to work as part of a team - the capacity to motivate and lead a team
Courses to be pursued
- - B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
- B.Tech in Polymer Science and Chemical Technology
- B. Tech in chemical science and technology
Top Colleges
- Indian Institute of Technology
Address- Guwahati Near Doul Gobinda Road,
Amingaon, North Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam 781039
Phone- 0361 258 3000
Website- www.iitg.ac.in
- Indian Institute of Technology
Address- Delhi Hauz Khas, Delhi 110016
Phone- 011 2659 7135
Website- www.iitd.ac.in
Working Conditions
Chemical engineers spend most of their time working in air conditioned offices and laboratories. They also work and visit at industrial areas, refineries, and other locations, where they look after or direct operations and solve on location problems.
Top Companies
- Pidilite Industries Limited
Address- 6th Floor, Vikas Deep,
Laxmi Nagar District Centre, Vikas Marg, Delhi, 110092
Phone- 011 4552 9000
Website- www.pidilite.com
- Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corporation Limited
Address- Sai Hira, Survey No. 93,
Mundhwa,Pune 411 036, India
Phone: +91 20-6645 8000
Website: www.dfpcl.com
Successful Persons
Harsha Bhogle
Harsha Bhogle has received his degree of BTech in Chemical engineering from Osmania University's College of Technology at Hyderabad. Later he received his Diploma in Management from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.
Suresh Kumar Bhatia
Suresh Kumar Bhatia is an Indian chemical Engineer and he is a professor at the School of Chemical Engineering from the University of Queensland.
