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What should I do after my diploma in electronics and communication? What are the next steps I can take up? Can someone please guide me with the complete information on the same? Awaiting for the answer on this soon as possible. Thank you!

After completion of your three years Diploma course in Electronics and Communication Engineering, you can pursue your higher studies or you can do a job. If you are interested to pursue your higher studies, you can opt for B.E/B.Tech course. Candidates who have completed three years Diploma course can get direct admission in second year of four years B.E/B.Tech course through Lateral Entry admission process by appearing in Lateral Entry examinations like LEET/ECET/JELET, etc., which is conducted by your respective state entrance examinations board. If you are interested to do a job, you can find many job opportunities in both private and public sector companies.

Diploma in Electronics and Communication has better future opportunity. After diploma degree you have two better options :-

* JOBS.

* HIGHER STUDIES.

If you are interested in jobs you can appear for entrance examination conducted by some of PSU's, Railway for recruitment of candidates as JE.

But, in case of higher studies after diploma degree you will be eligible to pursue B.Tech/B.E course through Lateral Entry.

So, select among these options in which you are more interested.

The best career option for you will be to go for higher studies. You can pursue Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering for better career and job opportunities.

How to get admission:

Diploma holders can apply for LEET exam. LEET stands for Lateral Entry Entrance Test. You can appear for this exam and pass to get admission directly in second year of engineering. For this exam, you must have at least 60% marks in diploma.

You can also apply for Joint Entrance Exam Main for admission in NITs or government engineering college. Last date to apply for JEE 2016 is 31st December, 2015.

You have two options to do after your diploma.Either to study further like doing Engineering and open degree or to do a job.Doing a job will pay you salary from 6000-15,000.Your experience may add up after some years.As you are a Electronics and Communicational Engineering students,it is suggestible to opt Government jobs.

If you want to study further,you should attend lateral entry examination like ECEt,JLET,DET. These exams help you to join in second year of Engineering.The other option is to do open degree.You can do it from any university near by.You should provide Xerox copies of diploma certificates.You can also do job and simultaneously study open degree as you just go to college for examinations.