Why Is Engineering Studies Different In India Than Abroad?

How Is Engineering Studies Different In India Than Abroad?

Many students in India are facing the dilemma whether they should go abroad for engineering studies or stay back in India. In your native country there is always a scope of living with the family and having all the comforts and luxuries. On the other side students are always attracted in getting a foreign degree, global exposure and high aims of getting a job over there and settle in that country permanently, off course most of the students have a lure to get a green card also. So basically if you are ambiguous and do not know what to do here are some of the advantages for studying abroad and your search ends here with this article.

Pros and Cons of Engineering Education in India

Basically Indian engineering education has a fixed criterion of doing the things in a daily routine you do have a regular lecture, curriculum and grades and no extracurricular activities(ECA) which basically reminds me the saying “All work and no play makes jack a dull boy”. The essence of their education is only based on grades and how to get a job.

In our country basically most of the students have not only opted engineering on their own but also gets influenced by their families. Class interactions are very few here and students only learn thing here by heart rather than able to understand the concepts (Actually I am pointing towards most of the some of the education systems but not all.

On the other hand, there are education institutes like IITs and IIMs, if we talk about the quality of education it is a completely different prospective here. These institutes apart from giving a quality education will prepare you for the outside world. As far as India today ranking are concerned they are one of the top most institutes in the world. So you always have an option of these institutes by cracking their entrance exams.

Studying Engineering Abroad

Now there are always a better options available in abroad after getting your engineering degree you do have a research as an option in countries like US and UK which will give you in depth knowledge of the subjects. Salaries in the companies in abroad are much higher as compared to India, opportunities like global exposure. Having an international degree helps you in getting high paid jobs. As compared to India here classes are very informative and helps you to make great ideas and activities here are basically through quizzes, programming etc. In exams there is a completely unique system you cannot write as an exact wording of the books you have to write in your own language and if you are using the copyright material here you will be punished for PLAGIARISM and if you are giving an example you have to mention the citations. So here rules and regulations are very strict.

Conclusion

With better options available in India like IITs NIITs you can opt here if you can crack their entrances. While going abroad is a big decision leaving behind your families an relatives.so you must make a wise decision.