M.Tech. Thermal Power Engineering Admission 2021 & Top Colleges

• M.Tech in Thermal Engineering stands for Master of Technology in Thermal Engineering.
• It is a postgraduate level programme spreads over 2 years - consisting of 2 semesters per year with a total of 4 semesters. Thermal Engineering is the sub-specialization of mechanical engineering.
• The term Thermal Engineering is the branch of science that deals with the study of heating and cooling systems, transfer of heat and fluid mechanics.
• The content and syllabus of the course is designed based on the need of industry and research.
• The subjects involved in course curriculum are engineering thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and machinery, applied thermodynamics, heat transfer, power plant engineering, design of machine elements, boundary value problems and statistics, etc.

The popular specialization s of M.Tech in Thermal Engineering is given below:
•    Heat Transfer and Thermal Power
•    I.C. Engines
•    Thermodynamics and Combustion Engineering
•    Thermal Turbomachines
•    Hydroturbomachines
•    Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates can pursue Master of Technology in Thermal Engineering after the completion of Bachelor of Technology. Candidates holding the B.tech degree either in Mechanical engineering, Chemical engineering, Production Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Marine Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering will be eligible for this course.

Admission Procedure:
•    The mode of admission is through entrance exam.
•    Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is the most common entrance test which provides entry to Master of Technology (M.tech) programme.
•    Admission into this course is also offered on the basis of state level and University level entrance exams like VITMEE, PGECET, TS EAMCET, AP EAMCET, etc.
•    After clearing the exam, the qualified candidates will be offered seats through counseling.
•    Once a seat is allotted, no further modifications will be done. At last, candidates have to report the allotted college for payment of admission fee, document verification, etc.
Job Prospects:

• There are lots of career scores available for graduates of this degree.The thermal engineers get the opportunity to work in almost all the sectors where the heat transfer and fluid flow is involved.Thermal engineers can be employed in public as well as private sectors.
• Thermal engineers are needed in the company which manufactures ACs, heat exchangers, refrigerators, etc. One can also work in production firms, hydro-electric plant and thermal power plants.
• After getting the doctoral degree, candidates can also enter in the research field and become a researcher. Interested candidates can also opt teaching field after completing their M.Tech. Such candidates can join reputed engineering University/institution as a professor.
• The renowned companies prefer a candidate who has an experience.Top Recruiters:

The popular private companies that provide employment to biomedical engineers are as follows:
•    Mahindra
•    Bosch
•    TATA
•    Nestle
•    Infosys
•    Vodafone
Salary:
In India, a thermal engineer earns an average salary of 3 lac per year. With enough experience, one can get attractive remuneration in this field.