B.E. (Hons.) Chemical Engineering

Catagory: Engineering

Course Type: Graduation

Duration: 4 Year

Study Mode: Regular

About Course

Bachelor of Engineering Honours in Chemical Engineering Course Details

B.E. (Hons.) Chemical Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering in Hons. Chemical Engineering is an undergraduate Chemical Engineering course. The duration of the course is four years and it combines the study and application of the principles of chemistry and engineering to solve problems involving the production or use of chemicals, thus building a bridge between science and manufacturing. The degree provides thorough theoretical knowledge in the development and operation of chemical processing plants, as well as the equipment used in these plants. B.E. Hons. (Chemical Engineering) is a very valuable and career orienting one which opens a lot of jobs both in private and government sectors for the candidates.

Bachelor of Engineering Honours in Chemical Engineering Eligibility

The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing a B.E. Hons. (Chemical Engineering) degree is qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination, with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with a reasonably high percentage of marks in the aggregate and clearing the different national and state level entrance exams such as All India Engineering Entrance Exam (AIEEE), Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT), etc, conducted by different universities and colleges across the country.
Selection to the B.E. Hons. (Chemical Engineering) degree course is based on marks secured in the final merit i.e. total marks aggregated in the final exams of 10+2 and the entrance exams.
A Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) is conducted by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) in the country. The entrance to the IITs can be secured only after clearing this JEE.
An examination is also conducted by the Associate Membership of the Institute of Engineers (AMIE), which enables working people in the private/public sector and diploma holders to acquire a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering through distance education. The degree awarded is considered equivalent to a regular B.E. Hons. (Chemical Engineering) degree.