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

Kripal Thapa

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering job scope of B.Tech for graduates is wide and varied in both government and private sectors. As for the B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering jobs, the demand for telecom engineering is pretty high due to the increase in a number of service providers and the evolution of 5G tech. Besides the telecom industry, graduates also work in electronics devices manufacturing and network analysis in several domains.

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

B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering salary in India is INR 3.09 LPA on average. Salary packages vary based on job sector, job designation and industry. Experienced telecom engineering can earn pretty higher pay scales compared to other engineering streams.

After completing B.Tech in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, the graduates can get placed in public or private sector companies and work as a telecom and networking engineer and other designations.

B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering jobs for freshers after completion of the course are:

Telecom Engineer
RF Engineer
Network Engineer
Field Engineer
Test Engineer

Job designation for civil engineers with experience:

Telecom Specialist
Systems Architect
Senior Software Engineer
RD Test engineer
Project Manager

Areas of Recruitment for B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

Telecommunication Engineers are needed in various fields of work ranging from networking to systems design. Following are some of the fields to look at.

The areas of recruitment are as follows:

Aerospace Industry
Telecommunications Industry
Networking Industry
Electronics Industry
Defense Sector
Oil and Gas InWater Industry
Embedded Systems Industry
Geotechnical Industry

Salary Packages for B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers

The B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering jobs salary in India is based on multiple factors such as job role, sector of work, college reputation, technical skills, etc. On average, the B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Salary in India per month is around INR 25K to 30K. Graduates from reputed colleges have chances of getting placed in top organizations with higher pay grade.

Below listed are the average pay for telecommunications engineers.

B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Salary in India
Designation	Salary
Telecommunications Engineer	INR 3.59 LPA
RF Optimizer	INR 6.75 LPA
Network Engineer	INR 3.21 LPA
Fibre Optic Technician	INR 3 LPA

Source: Payscale

Government Jobs for B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Aspirants

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering graduates are recruited by several government organizations and projects. Some of the common government jobs for B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication engineers are given below:

B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Government Jobs in India
Top Government Hiring Companies	Job Designation	Salary
ISRO	Communications Engineer, Telecom specialist	INR 4.8 - 7 LPA
Department of Telecommunications	Telecommunications Engineer	INR 10 LPA
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)	Telecommunications Engineer, Networking Engineer	INR 5 - 10 LPA
Indian Railways	Communications Engineer	INR 4 - 8 LPA
Electronics Corporation Of India Limited	Technical Officer, Electronics Engineer	INR 4.2 - 6 LPA

Source: Glassdoor

Other B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering jobs in the government sector are:

Project Manager
Fibre Optics Specialist
RF Optimizer
Telecommunication Technician
System Architect

Private Jobs for B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Candidates

Following are the designations available for B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers in private companies.

B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Private Jobs in India
Top Private Hiring Companies	Job Designation	Salary
Reliance Jio	Telecommunications Engineer	INR 6 - 10 LPA
Airtel	Telecommunications Engineer	INR 5 LPA
ACT Fibernet	Networks Engineer, Fibre Optics Specialist	INR 5 - 8 LPA
Vodafone	Telecommunications Engineer, Network Specialist	INR 5 - 9 LPA
Accenture	Software Engineer for Telecommunications	INR 8 - 10 LPA
CISCO	Networking Engineer	INR 6 - 12 LPA

Source: Glassdoor

Some other jobs offered in this sector are:

Systems Architect
Telecommunication Specialist
Quality Engineer
Electronics Engineer
Software Engineer
Network Analyst
Embedded Systems Engineer

Job Opportunities Abroad for B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

Job opportunities are plenty for B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers overseas. Some of the top recruiting industries include telecom, networking industry etc. Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering students generally opt for masters in any specialized domain in reputed universities abroad. After completion of MS, graduates with adequate work experience are entitled to receive huge pay grade depending on their technical skills.

Top Companies

Check out the list below for top international companies for electronics and telecommunication students.

T Mobiles
3 Telecommunication
Verizon Communications
AT&T
Comcast
Telefonica

Best Countries

Below are the list of top countries offering job opportunities to electronics and telecommunication:

Germany
The U.S
Canada
Switzerland
United Kingdom
France

Various Career Designations Abroad for B.Tech Student

Graduated with prior work experience can aim for a career abroad. Here is a list of designations for B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication engineers abroad: