What is Nuclear Engineering and its scope

Nuclear Engineering provides the students with the needful exposure to research and development. This course also provides expertise to students in the experimental and theoretical studies of fusion and plasma physics, radio isotope applications in manufacturing engineering, computer aided tomography, reactor safety studies, heat transfer in nuclear sub-systems, and development of radiation detectors. This course facilitates further research opportunities in Nuclear Engineering or employment with R & D organisations and academic institutions. When it comes to employment, nuclear engineers have varieties of industries to choose from, like electricity power plant, medical, nuclear fuels etc.

Subjects of Nuclear Engineering:

English
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Basic Engineering
Value Education
Materials Science
Biology for Engineers
Principles of Environmental Science
Elements of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Mechanics of Materials
Neutron Physics
Thermodynamics
Probability and Random processes
Applied Radio Chemistry
Engineering Mechanics and Fluid Mechanics
Design in Nuclear Engineering

Top recruiters:

Research & Development organisations
Nuclear Power plants
Bhaba Atomic Research Center

Designations:

Researchers
Engineers
Lectures
Professors

Further career options:

Students who have completed their B.Tech in Nuclear Engineering can either opt for job or they can go for further studies. Students can enroll themselves for ME or M.Tech degree in Nuclear Engineering.

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