B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Jobs, Scope, Salary in India 2024

Roumik Roy

B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering job scopes are high and diverse. Graduates can get into domains such as manufacturing, instrumentation, and other research departments.

Apart from numerous private organizations,there are also offers for the topmost postings in government organizations such as DRDO, BHEL, HAL, etc.

Career Prospects and Job Scope for a B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineer

B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering educates students in different sectors of digital electronics and instrumentations. B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering salary average is around INR 4.17 - 6.15 LPA. Freshers with no experience start their career with the entry-level salary package. After they get experience, their pay scale will increase, and they work on lead projects. Listed below are few job roles for B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation engineers:

B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering job for fresher:

Project Engineer
Instrumentation Engineer
Automation Engineer
Software Engineer
Design Engineer
Process Engineer
Junior Engineer
Research Associate
Electrical Technician
Trainee Engineer
Testing Engineer

Job opportunities B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering for experienced:

Senior Software Engineer
Software Developer
Associate Developer
Assistant Professor
Robotics Development Officer
Quality Assurance Manager
Systems Engineer
Operations Manager
Electrical Electronics Instrumentation
Engineer
Design Instrumentation Engineer
Lead Electrical Instrumentation Engineer

Areas of Recruitment For B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering course opens a wide range of recruitment areas. Almost in every stream, there is a role for electronics and instrumentation engineers. This course gives great career opportunities and job roles in various domains such as electricals, software, information technology, robotics, instrumentation, etc. The areas of recruitment are:

Research and Development Organization
Software Company
Information Technology Company
Instrumentations Industries
Robotics Engineering Company
Educational Institutions
Scientific Research Centre
Government Sector
Electricity Board

Salary Packages for B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentations Engineers

B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentations Engineering salary average in India is around INR 4.17 - 6.15 LPA based on graduates academic skills. Freshers with good theoretical understanding and awareness of all new technologies get jobs in top companies. Listed below are job roles and their average salary for B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering:

B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Salary
S. No	Designation	Salary
1	Software Engineer	INR 5.42 LPA
2	Instrumentation Engineer	INR 4.16 LPA
3	Software Developer	INR 4.05 LPA
4	Instrument Controller	INR 4.12 LPA
5	Distributed Control System Engineer	INR 4.90 LPA
6	Plant Maintenance	INR 3.74 LPA
7	Programmable Logic Controller/ Automation Engineer	INR 3.97 LPA
8	Design Engineer	INR 4.74 LPA
9	Lead Instrumentation Engineer	INR 14.24 LPA
10	Lead Instrument Controller	INR 28 LPA

Source: PayScale

Some other B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering job for fresher are:

Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer
Testing Engineer
Design Engineer, Trainee
Assistant Engineer

Government Jobs For B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Aspirants

B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering scope in the government sector are high compared to other engineering disciplines. B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering salary average is INR 3 – 15 LPA. The job designations include:B

B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Government Jobs
Top Government Hiring Companies	Job Designation	Salary
Indian Oil	Instrumentations and Controller	INR 14.28 LPA
ARDE	JRF	INR 7.35 LPA
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited	Design Engineer	INR 7.43 LPA
Department of Atomic Energy	Scientific Officer	INR 11.19 LPA

Source: Glassdoor

Other government jobs after B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering are:

Defence Services (India)
Indian Institute of Technology
Central Electronics Ltd.
Indian Railways
Atomic Energy Commission
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Ministry of Civil Aviation
Directorate General Posts
Telegraphs Departments

Private Jobs For B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Candidates

The average pay scale for B.Tech in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering includes INR 1.75 - 28 LPA. The job designations include:

B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Private Jobs
Top Private Hiring Companies	Job Profiles	Salary
Reliance Industries	Instrumentation and Controls	INR 6.33 LPA
TATA Consultancy Service	Instrumentation and Controls	INR 4.12 LPA
GS Engineering and Construction	Instrumentation Engineer	INR 10.40 LPA
Focus Energy	Instrumentation Engineer	INR 4.21 LPA
Samsung Electronics	Electronic Engineer	INR 3.39 LPA

Source: Glassdoor

Listed below are the top private companies who hire B.Tech in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering students:

CTS
Flipkart
Amazon
Infosys
Bosch Electricals
Siemens
ABB
Accenture Technology Solutions
Honeywell Automation India
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Accenture
TCS

Job Opportunities Abroad For B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering has better job opportunities abroad. The sectors include measurement engineering, circuit engineering, signalling, robotics, circuit board designing, wireless instrumentations, electronic devices, sensors, etc.

Top Companies

Listed below are the top international companies who hire B.Tech in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering aspirants:

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Las Vegas from Home.com Entertainment Inc.
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.
Nokia Corp.
Optimal Robotics Corp.
Orbital Engine Corp Ltd.
Dynamic Oil & Gas Ltd.
Copamex Industries, S.A. de C.V.
Suncor Energy Inc.
Tracer Petroleum Corp.

Best Countries

List of top abroad locations offering job opportunities for B.Tech in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering aspirants:

USA
Canada
Kuwait
UAE
England
China
Japan

Various Career Designations Abroad for B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Student

Here is the list of multiple job roles that encourages B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering students to pursue their career abroad:

Software Engineer
Programmer/Developer
Test/Quality Assurance Engineer
Project Engineer
Instrumentation Engineer
Automation Engineer
Process Engineer
Systems Engineer
Electrical Electronics Instrumentation Engineer
Instrumentation Design Engineer

Best Electronics and Instrumentation Engineers

Electronics and instrumentation is one of the major engineering domains that have shaped today’s manufacturing and processing industries. Over the years, instrumentation engineers have come up with efficient solutions solving complex problems. Some of the best Electronics and Instrumentation Engineers of our generation are: