For a student to qualify for B.Tech in Environmental Engineering, he/she has to score passing marks in their 10+2 examination with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as their main subjects.

• Further the candidate has to qualify any of the competitive exams like JEE Main, JEE Advanced or other examinations held at state level to gain admission to study the said subject in a reputed college.
• Some colleges also conduct their own entrance exams.

Environmental Engineering Syllabus – First Year

• Engineering Mathematics
• Engineering Physics
• Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
• Basic Electrical Engineering
• Constitution of India and Professional Ethics

Environmental Engineering Syllabus – Second Year

• Strength of Materials
• Surveying and Surveying Construction
• Engineering Mathematics
• Environmental Chemistry
• Environmental Biology
• Fluid Mechanics
• Hydraulics and Hydraulics Machines
• Elements of Environmental Protection
• Applied Engineering Geology

Environmental Engineering Syllabus – Third Year

• Water Supply and Distribution System
• Municipal Solid Waste Management
• Origin and Characterization of Environmental Pollution
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering
• Water Treatment Engineering
• Design and Drawing of Environmental System
• Environmental Transport Processes
• Management and Entrepreneurship
• Atmospheric Environmental Engineering
• Water Waste Collection and Drainage System
• Wastewater Treatment Engineering

Environmental Engineering Syllabus – Fourth Year

• Ecology and Environmental Impact Assessment
• Computer Application in Environment Engineering
• Advanced Wastewater Management
• Estimation, Specification and Financial Aspects of Environmental Facilities
• Design and Drawing of Environmental System

Over the years, demand for engineers graduating from Environmental Engineering programs has increased due to the degrading environmental conditions and climate change. The students are generally placed in government organizations like:

• Pollution Control Board
• Municipal and Public Offices
• PWD Department
• Town Planning Department
• Agriculture Development Board

And in Private Organizations like:

• IDS Group
• Kalpan Hydro Company
• AECOM
• Privi Organics Limited
• Goodrich Corporation
• Brunel India Pvt Ltd
• MACTECH
• Sima Labs Pvt Ltd
• The Indure Private Limited