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Under Graduation
4 Years
Programme overview
A Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.) in Fire Safety Engineering at OSGU is a specialized program focused on equipping students with the knowledge and skills required to prevent, manage, and mitigate fire-related hazards. It is a unique programme that provides students with the skills to create an atmosphere of safety against fire. This Fire Safety Engineering course is aimed at developing competent fire safety professionals and it covers various methods and techniques required for protecting people, environment, and property from fire. The curriculum is designed to equip the students with the skills required for anticipating and handling hazardous conditions pertaining to fire. The program also enables the students to develop designs that are fire protected and devise safety and protection related processes or plans.
Program Objectives
The objectives of a B. Tech. program in Fire Safety Engineering are centered around producing skilled professionals equipped with the knowledge and necessary expertise to prevent, or reduce the likelihood of a fire that may result in death, injury, or property damage due to fire hazards. The Fire Safety Engineering are to prepare and provide the prowess to students to excel in areas related to the protection of people, property, and the environment.
- Provide a solid foundation in the principles of fire science, including fire dynamics, fire chemistry, and the physics of fire.
- Ensure a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and their application to fire safety.
- Equip students with the technical skills required to design, implement, and maintain fire protection systems.
- Train students in the use of modern tools, technologies, and techniques in fire safety engineering. Anticipate, identify and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices.
- Develop hazard control designs, methods, procedures, and programmes.
- Draft a future safety plan and statement based on real-time experiences and facts.
- Measure, audit and evaluate the efficiencies of accident-prone processes.
- Implement, administer and advise others on hazard control programmes.
- Teach methods for conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing effective risk management strategies.
- Provide in-depth knowledge of national and international fire safety standards, codes, and regulations.
- Ensure students understand the legal and ethical responsibilities of fire safety professionals.
- Offer hands-on training through laboratory work, simulations, and field exercises.
- Facilitate internships and industrial training to provide real-world experience in fire safety engineering.
- Encourage research and innovation in fire safety technologies and methodologies.
- Support student projects and research initiatives aimed at advancing the field of fire safety engineering.
- Develop communication, teamwork, and leadership skills necessary for professional practice.
Program Outcomes
The program outcomes for a B. Tech. in Fire Safety Engineering are designed to ensure that graduates possess the necessary knowledge, skills, and competencies to effectively address fire safety challenges. The program outcomes for this program are:
- To demonstrate a thorough understanding of the fundamental principles of fire science, including fire dynamics, combustion, and fire chemistry.
- To teach and update the students with required technical skills, risk assessment, safety management, problem-solving strategies, emergency response, communication skills, teamwork, research and innovation, practical applications, instill leadership qualities, environmental awareness, and develop critical thinking and analytical skills to evaluate fire safety scenarios and make informed decisions.
- These program outcomes aim to produce competent fire safety engineers who are capable of addressing fire safety challenges in various contexts and contributing to the overall safety and well-being of society.
Career Path
Fire Safety Officer
- Implement and monitor fire safety protocols in buildings and industrial facilities.
- Conduct fire drills, safety inspections, and risk assessments.
Fire Protection Engineer:
- Fire engineers design fire detection equipment, fire extinguishing devices, alarm types, and system.
- To create plans for the prevention of destruction by wind, water, and fire.
- Ensure compliance with fire safety standards and regulations.
Safety Manager:
Safety managers are responsible for ensuring and maintaining fire safety for a company or facility. With a solid knowledge of fire safety codes and regulations, they implement preventative measures and maintain building safety standards.
- Oversee safety programs and policies in organizations to ensure a safe working environment.
- Conduct safety training sessions and enforce safety regulations.
Fire & Safety Consultant:
Fire & Safety Consultants may work in a company or a fire department, conducting investigations and making sure workplaces are safe from fire hazards and are up to fire code. They also advise personnel on what to do in the event of a fire.
Risk Assessor:
- Evaluate potential fire hazards and risks in various settings.
- Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate fire-related risks.
Emergency Response Specialist:
- Coordinate and manage emergency response activities during fire incidents.
- Develop and implement emergency response plans and procedures
Top Recruiters for B. Tech Fire and Safety Engineering:
Candidates after the B Tech Fire and Safety Engineering course will have many job opportunities. They can be recruited in top MNCs and other private organizations.
- Safe Pro Fire
- Ceasefire Industries Pvt Ltd
- Reliance Fire and Safety Limited
- Flying Fire Services Pvt. Ltd.
- Government Fire Brigade Department
- ONGC
- Mines
- Refineries
Employment Sectors
Fire Departments and Emergency Services:
- Municipal fire departments
- Industrial fire brigades
- Disaster management agencies
Industrial and Manufacturing Units:
- Chemical plants
- Oil and gas refineries
- Pharmaceutical industries
Construction and Real Estate:
- Construction companies
- Building maintenance firms
- Real estate developers
Insurance Companies:
- Evaluate potential fire hazards and risks in various settings.
Risk Assessor:
- Risk assessment and management
- Fire incident investigation
- Claims assessment and processing
Consultancy Firms:
- Safety and risk management consulting
- Fire safety audits and assessments
- Compliance advisory services
Government and Regulatory Bodies:
- National and state fire safety authorities
- Occupational health and safety departments
- Regulatory compliance agencies
Educational and Research Institutions:
- Teaching positions in universities and colleges
- Research roles in fire safety technology and innovation
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum percentage and others criteria for admission will be as per UGC/ Concerned Regulatory Bodies.
Provided below are the criteria that need to be met for the given course.
For National Students
- The Candidate should have passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/Technical Vocational subject.
- B Tech 2nd year (LEET): Diploma Engineering and Technology OR D.Voc. Stream in the same or allied sector.
For International Students
- Rule framed by University Grants Commission (UGC) and notified in its website www.ugc.ac.in will be followed for deciding the eligibility and admission of International students to various courses offered in Om Sterling Global University, Hisar.
How to Apply
If you are having any queries regarding the B. Tech/B. Tech (LEET) Fire Safety program you can fill-up the Admission Enquiry Form. If you have any second thoughts on which program to select you can reach out to us via the FREE tele-counseling option. Now, if you have decided that B. Tech/B. Tech (LEET) Fire Safety is the perfect course for you, and you want to start a highly-rewarding career in the process fill-up the online application now.