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Mining Engineer
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Mining Engineer
Designs and manages the safe extraction of minerals from the Earth.
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NSQF Level 6
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At a glance
Salary range in India
₹3.0L – ₹8.0L/year (estimate)
Market demand
growing
Low
Very High
Minimum qualification
degree
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote
Your pathway into Mining Engineer
1
Step 1
12th → Degree → Mining Engineer
Skills you'll need
electrical systems
Core skill
safety
Core skill
maintenance
Core skill
engineering
Core skill
Salary breakdown in India
Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹3.0L – ₹8.0L/year (estimate)
Lead / Head
Upper Range
What does a Mining Engineer actually do?
Designs and manages the safe extraction of minerals from the Earth.