Obtaining your B.E/BTech degree is a great accomplishment. There is infinite amount of career and life paths that you can choose from after your graduation.

Applying for campus placement, starting your own firm, go for professional certification courses, do an internship, apply for UPSC Civil Services/Engineering services etc. are some options available if you do not wish to go for higher studies.

On the other hand, if you wish to enhance your subject expertise and gain specialised knowledge, you can enroll in a Post-Graduate programme after B.E/BTech. Gaining a master’s degree can also help you get senior-level jobs and earn a higher salary.

	ME (Master of Engineering) /MTech (Master of Technology)
About	ME or MTech is a professional postgraduate engineering master degree programme awarded to candidates after completion of two years of study in the discipline of engineering. It is offered across various specializations like Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering etc.
Eligibility	* Candidates who have completed their BE/BTech degree with a valid score in GATE are eligible for ME/MTech degree course. * Admission is based on rank obtained in the entrance test conducted for ME/MTech. Please note that the ME/MTech eligibility criteria would vary from institute to institute.
Entrance Exam	GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) is the most popular postgraduate engineering entrance exams for admissions to MTech programs in India.
College Options	Karnataka: Indian Institute of Science National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal Manipal Academy of Higher Education Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education R.V. College of Engineering PES University Visvesvaraya Technological University Ramaiah Institute of Technology BMS College of Engineering JSS Science and Technology University Maharashtra: IIT Bombay – Indian Institute of Technology College of Engineering, Pune ICT Mumbai – Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Defence Institute of Advanced Technology MIT ADTU Pune – Art Design & Technology University Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute – VJTI Mumbai MIT WPU – World Peace University, Pune MIT School of Engineering, MIT-ADT University Sandip University, Nashik Tamil Nadu: IIT Madras – Indian Institute of Technology NIT Trichy – National Institute of Technology Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore Anna University SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai College of Engineering, Anna University Annamalai University PSG College of Technology – PSGCT SASTRA (Deemed to be University) Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute Kerala: IIST Thiruvananthapuram – Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology College of Engineering, Trivandrum NIT Calicut – National Institute of Technology GEC Thrissur – Government Engineering College RSET Kochi – Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology TKM College of Engineering, Kollam Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram Amrita School of Engineering, Amritapuri Delhi: IIT Delhi – Indian Institute of Technology DTU – Delhi Technological University IIIT Delhi – Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology NIT Delhi – National Institute of Technology, Delhi Jamia Millia Islamia [JMI] Netaji Subhas University of Technology Jawaharlal Nehru University Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Delhi University (DU) Indian Agricultural Research Institute – IARI
Specialization	Chemical Engineering, Process Control and Instrumentation Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, VLSI System Design
Careers	Computer Science Engineer, Chief Engineer, Assistant Engineer, Lecturer, Executive Engineer, Researcher, Software Engineer, Ceramic Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Software Developer, Electronics Engineer, Civil Engineer, Mining Engineer, Production Engineer, Electronics and Communication Engineer, Automobile Engineer