My son is presently doing XI science, what branch of engineering has better job prospect electronic, cs or mechanical or any other branch as I am unable to guide him myself.

Ans: Thank you for your enquiry. Choosing an engineering field of study depends on various factors such as personal interests, career aspirations, aptitude, and job prospects. Here are some of the popular engineering fields that your son can consider based on his interests and strengths which include Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Cybersecurity Engineering, Quantum Computing, Nanotechnology, Robotics and Automation, Environmental Engineering and Electrical Engineering. These options reflect the evolving needs of society and industry but ultimately, your son should choose an engineering field that aligns with his interest, strengths and career goals. It is recommended to encourage him to explore career prospects and seek guidance from professionals in those fields to make an informed decision to become successful in the future. Best of luck! Feel free to contact me on Rediff Gurus if you require further guidance or assistance.

Ans: Considering his diverse interests and preference for hands-on projects, Mechatronics Engineering might be the best fit. He can use his knowledge in Data Science in different applications in Engineering. Encouraging him to look into specific programs at IITs and other top engineering colleges that offer these interdisciplinary fields will help him find a program that aligns with his interests and career aspirations.

Ans: Go for Mechanical Engineering at MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore