Career in Textile Engineering
Introduction of the career
Millions of years of evolution lead to the origin of humans. Humans had their needs that were food, clothing, and shelter. Clothes were a basic requirement for survival. With a change in weather, changes in types of cloth were also a requirement.
In today’s world, with the advancement in technology and innovation, there is a need to use technology in clothes as well. This has led to the emergence of the profession of textile engineering. It is a domain that focuses on the study related to producing textile fabrics & yarns. It is also a good field for research and has been helped in a lot of innovations.
Introduction of the speaker
The speaker Mrs. Ashwini Anil Raybagi is working as an assistant professor of textile at DKTE’s Textile & Engineering Institute, Ichalkaranji since 2009. Before this, she worked At Gokak Mills as a new product development officer. She has completed her B.Tech and M.Tech in textile and holds a diploma in Mass Communication and Journalism. She is the joint treasurer of the Textile Association of India, Ichalkaranji Miraj Unit.
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Eligibility
The undergraduate course for studying Textile Engineering is B.E/B.Tech course. For taking admission in these courses one needs to appear for the JEE Main exam. The eligibility for the same is given below-
- Candidates must have taken a minimum of 5 subjects in the 12th/equivalent examination. Physics and Mathematics being compulsory along with Biology/ Biotechnology/ Chemistry/ Technical Vocational from a school recognized either by the State Government or Central Government.
- There are no age criteria prescribed for applying in JEE Main
- There is no prescribed percentage to appear in the examination. Candidates having passing marks can also apply.
- The candidate should have either passed 12th in the current year or must have passed a year before applying for the exam.
For taking admission in a post-graduate course for Textile engineering, one has to appear for the GATE exam. The basic eligibility for it includes a B.Tech or BE degree with the candidate.
Skills Required
Top Colleges
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Private College
Exams
The undergraduate course for studying Textile Engineering is B.E/B.Tech course. For taking admission in an undergraduate course for engineering, one has to appear for all India level exam JEE Main or JEE Advance. In order to do a master’s in Textile Engineering, one has to do M.Tech. For taking admission in one of the country’s best colleges for the course of M.Tech, one has to appear for all India level exam of GATE.
There are various exams at the state level which are conducted in various states for giving admission in B.E/B.Tech courses. Other than this, some of the private university conducts their entrance exam to offer admission to textile engineering courses.
Job Opportunities and Salary
Top Recruiters
The field of textile engineering is not a common field in India. There is not much awareness about the jobs in this sector. Interestingly, there are a lot of jobs in the field and some of the top recruiters in the field are as follows-
- Indian Textile Company Pvt Ltd
- Bombay Dyeing
- Soma Textiles & Industries Limited
- Arvind Ltd
- Bombay Rayon Fashions Ltd
- Fabindia Overseas Pvt Ltd
- Century Textile and Industries Ltd
- Grasim Industries Ltd
Conclusion
There is a lot of scope in the field of textile engineering. It is a promising career that has job opportunities for various posts. There are few colleges that offer the course of textile engineering but in the coming time, there will be more colleges offering the course. This profession has lot of scope n the future and will benefit those who opt it.
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