Chemical engineering is a branch of engineering that applies physical sciences (physics and chemistry), life sciences (microbiology and biochemistry), together with applied mathematics and economics to produce, transform, transport, and properly use chemicals, materials and energy. A chemical engineer designs large-scale processes that convert chemicals, raw materials, living cells, microorganisms and energy into useful forms and products.- Chemical Engineering.
Gujarat is known as the hub of Chemical Industries in India. The job prospectus and career options available for a Chemical Engineer are vivid. Wide employment opportunities are available, both in the public as well as in the private sector. Chemical Engineers can work effectively in diversified sectors viz. Drug and Pharma, Agriculture, Food, Health Care, Refining and Petrochemicals, Nano Technology, Textiles, Biotechnology, Environment etc. Students can pursue jobs in areas such as production, operation, maintenance, technical marketing and academics as well.