Event Title: Engineering the Future: EPC Career Prospects for Chemical Engineers
Date: 03/05/2025
Venue: III CH Elective Classroom
Organized by: KPRIET International Student Chapter
The event aimed to create awareness among chemical engineering students about the wide-ranging career opportunities available in the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) sector and the skills required to excel in this field.
The session featured industry experts from top EPC firms who shared real-world insights into project execution and global career trends.
Presentations covered various aspects of EPC project lifecycle, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and project management.
Emphasis was placed on the relevance of process engineering, safety standards, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
An interactive Q&A session enabled students to clarify doubts about skillsets, certifications, and entry-level roles.
Over 50 students participated actively and expressed heightened interest in EPC careers.
Students gained clarity on the technical and soft skills necessary to enter and succeed in the EPC industry.
Several attendees initiated steps to pursue internships and certifications aligned with EPC roles.
Feedback indicated a high level of satisfaction and demand for follow-up workshops or training sessions.
The event successfully met its objective of educating and motivating chemical engineering students toward a promising career path in the EPC sector. It fostered industry-academia connection and encouraged proactive career planning among participants.
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