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Introduction
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Mining engineering is an engineering discipline that involves the practice, the theory, the science, the technology, and application of extracting and processing minerals from a naturally occurring environment. However, mining engineering is associated with many other sister department within like geology, mineral processing and metallurgy, geotechnical engineering, surveying. A mining engineer manages all phases of mining operations from exploration and discovery of the mineral resource, through feasibility study, mine design, development of plans, production and operations to mine closure.
Eligibility
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A candidate aspiring for BE/B.Tech in mining engineering should have completed +2 Science with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Admission to any of the colleges is made on the basis of engineering entrance examination like IITJEE in case of IITs and several other entrance examinations at state level. Mining engineers require a strong background in Mathematics, computer application, Economics, Physics as well as Chemistry
Job Prospects
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Mining engineers are responsible for locating and safely extracting natural reserves like petroleum, minerals etc. The duties of mining professionals also include designing, planning, excavation of minerals and their transportation, maintenance of mines, air circulation and removal of toxic gases from the mines.
Remuneration
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The average pay for a Mining Engineer is Rs 530,703 per year.
Institutes • IIT, Kharagpur • ISM, Dhanbad • IT BHU Varanasi • NITK Surathkal • VNIT Nagpur • Anna University, Tamil Nadu • NIT Raipur • IIEST, Shibpur (Earlier BESU)
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