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I am 34 years old & have done diploma in architecture draughtsman. now i am interested in aicte diploma in civil engineering may i know in what way will it benefit.

You may either go for further studies or start your career after diploma in civil engineering.

The job prospects may be as follows--
Diploma holders in Civil Engineering have good career opportunities in Government sector and also in Private sector enterprises. The common areas of work for these people include:
-Rain water harvesting system
-Estimation
-Gas and Oil plants
-Construction of pipelines
-Construction of tunnels
-Surveying
-Water mains
-Preparation of civil drawings
-Power generation firms
-Construction of buildings
-Construction of dams
-Construction of sewage systems
-Construction of bridges

Top Government undertakings that recruit Civil Engineering diploma holders include:
-National Fertilizers Limited
-Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
-MMTC Limited
-Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited
-Bharat Earth Movers Limited
-Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
-Bharath Electronics Limited
-Cement Corporation of India
-Hindustan Zinc Limited
-National Small Industries Corporation Limited
-National Thermal Power Corporation
-Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

Top firms in the Private sector that recruit Civil Engineering Diploma holders include:
-DLF
-Frischmann Prabhu
-Larsen & Toubro
-Shapoorji Pallonji & Company
-Sobha Developers Limited
-Gammon India
-Hindustan Construction Company
-Nagarjuna Construction Company
-Punj Lloyd
-Tata Projects
-Unitech

If you are deciding on studying further then you may have the following options--
1.Advance Diploma Course(
2.B.Tech or B.E.(via lateral entry)
There are numerous steams in which you could go for Advanced Diploma or B.Tech.

To improve your career prospects you can do the following certification courses as well.
Certificate Course in Building Design
Certificate Course in Construction Management