Opportunities For Instrumentation And Control Engineers

Instrumentation Engineering- a very old and known mother branch of engineering comes with very specific yet unique career options. Considering the limited pace of opportunities in India and lack of awareness about job prospects, students opting for this field are completely unaware of the plethora of options that lie in front of them. So, let’s discuss what openings Instrumentation and Control Engineer has!
Firstly, this field is a unique blend of various engineering areas such as Electronics & Telecommunications, IT/ Computer Engineering, certain parts of Mechanical and Electrical engineering and most importantly the Automation field. So, one can rely on various technical specializations related to the aforementioned areas. It means that if you are interested in continuing in the technical field for further career openings, you can opt for concentrations such as PLC/SCADA, Embedded Systems, Robotics and Automation, Process Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Industrial Automation, Digital Techniques etc. Also, if interested in widening your career prospects and thus looking for Management programs, you can decide between Industrial Engineering/ Management, Project Management, Engineering Management, Data Analytics etc.
The best countries to pursue higher education in this field include the USA, Germany, Canada, UK, Australia and certain European countries. If mainly interested in considering technical programs, opt for countries like the USA, Germany, Sweden etc known for their strong research backgrounds and flourishing job markets. If looking for techno-management programs, then the other countries should be preferred. Based on the individual specializations along with the program length, financial budget, post-study visa norms and the available job market, the country can be selected.
Ideally, students prepare for entrance tests like GRE and IELTS to maximize their admission prospects. So, be ready for an exciting career in a field full of varied opportunities!
If you're planning to advance your career in Instrumentation and Control Engineering, join Akshay Study Abroad Consultants. We can help you find the right path. Additionally, we have a dedicated training center for entrance exams like GRE and IELTS, ensuring you're well-prepared for your higher education journey. Start your exciting career with us and explore the best study destinations such as the USA, Germany, Canada, and more.
Ms. Sayali Khandetod
Center Manager
(BE Instrumentation & Control)

