CURRENT JOB MARKET CURRENT JOB MARKET

AND AND

CAREER AS A TELECOM CAREER AS A TELECOM ENGINEERENGINEER

By: Sunny Kumar GemnaniBy: Sunny Kumar Gemnani

WHY HAVE YOU CHOOSEN WHY HAVE YOU CHOOSEN TELECOM AS YOUR CAREER?TELECOM AS YOUR CAREER?

WHY NOT ANY OTHER FIELDWHY NOT ANY OTHER FIELD!!

OR OR

WHAT IS THE SCOPE OF WHAT IS THE SCOPE OF TELECOM ENGINEER TODAY?TELECOM ENGINEER TODAY?

TELECOM BOOM HAS PASSED TELECOM BOOM HAS PASSED AWAY OR NOT?AWAY OR NOT?

TELECOM CAREER

R & D(NORMALLY POSITION HOLDERS)

TELECOM PROFESSIONAL

(AVERAGE LEVEL STUDENTS)

LECTURER

SCHOLARSHIP

LOOK FOR CAREER

STARTING JOB

GAIN EXPERIENCE

COMPLETE MASTERS

AND/OR PHD

EXPERIENCED LEVEL POST

BACK TO HOMELAND AND

START TEACHING

MANAGER LEVEL POST

OPTIONALLY LOOK FOR

MASTERS OR MBA

R & D OPPURTUNITIESNEARLY NIL %

WHAT A FRESHER CAN DO TO WHAT A FRESHER CAN DO TO ACHIEVE A JOB?ACHIEVE A JOB?

A WELL ORGANIZED RESUME AND A WELL ORGANIZED RESUME AND THE CANDIDATE SHOULD THE CANDIDATE SHOULD

PROPERLY JUSTIFY IT.PROPERLY JUSTIFY IT.

RESUME SHOULD INCLUDERESUME SHOULD INCLUDE

TRUE QUALIFICATIONSTRUE QUALIFICATIONS

TRUE SKILLSTRUE SKILLS

INTERNSHIPS THAT YOU HAVE DONEINTERNSHIPS THAT YOU HAVE DONE

EXTRA COURSES, IF COMPLETED ANYEXTRA COURSES, IF COMPLETED ANY

PROJECTS COMPLETED DURING STUDIES BUT PROJECTS COMPLETED DURING STUDIES BUT WITH PROPER KNOWLEDGEWITH PROPER KNOWLEDGE

THESIS OR PROJECTTHESIS OR PROJECT

IS A REFERENCE OF WORTH IS A REFERENCE OF WORTH IMPORTANCE? IF YES, THEN UPTO IMPORTANCE? IF YES, THEN UPTO

WHAT LEVEL IT WORKS?WHAT LEVEL IT WORKS?

WHAT LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE A WHAT LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE A FRESHER SHOULD HAVE TO FRESHER SHOULD HAVE TO

ACHIEVE A GOOD JOB?ACHIEVE A GOOD JOB?

OR OR

ONE SHOULD LOOK SOME EXTRA ONE SHOULD LOOK SOME EXTRA COURSESCOURSES

WHAT ELSE A FRESHER CAN DO?WHAT ELSE A FRESHER CAN DO?

DEPARMENTS IN CELLULAR DEPARMENTS IN CELLULAR ORGANIZATION WHERE A ORGANIZATION WHERE A

TELECOM ENGINEER CAN HAVE A TELECOM ENGINEER CAN HAVE A JOBJOB

RF PLANNINGRF PLANNING RF OPTIMIZATIONRF OPTIMIZATION PERFORMANCE MONITORINGPERFORMANCE MONITORING TRAFFIC AND REDESIGNINGTRAFFIC AND REDESIGNING BSS PLANNINGBSS PLANNING IN AND VASIN AND VAS OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE (O & M)OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE (O & M) CORE NETWORKCORE NETWORK TRANSMISSION PLANNINGTRANSMISSION PLANNING TRANSMISSION O & MTRANSMISSION O & M NSSNSS

IN EACH PHASE, EVERY TELECOM IN EACH PHASE, EVERY TELECOM ENGINEER HAS ITS OWN WORTH.ENGINEER HAS ITS OWN WORTH.

WHICH TELECOM COMPANIES ARE CURRENTLY WHICH TELECOM COMPANIES ARE CURRENTLY HAVING BUSINESS IN PAKSITAN?HAVING BUSINESS IN PAKSITAN?

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE AMONGWHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE AMONG

OPERATOROPERATOR

VENDORVENDOR

CONSULTANTCONSULTANT

SUB-CONTRACTOR (SUBCON)SUB-CONTRACTOR (SUBCON)

WHAT IS AFTER 2.5G AND WHEN WHAT IS AFTER 2.5G AND WHEN ARE WE EXPECTING THIS?ARE WE EXPECTING THIS?

ANY NEW OPERATOR OR VENDOR ANY NEW OPERATOR OR VENDOR EXPECTED IN THE UPCOMING EXPECTED IN THE UPCOMING

YEARS?YEARS?

NEED OF TELECOM ENGINEERS NEED OF TELECOM ENGINEERS WILL FURTHER GROW OR IT WILL WILL FURTHER GROW OR IT WILL

GET STABLE?GET STABLE?

JOB SATISFICATIONJOB SATISFICATION

GOOD SALARYGOOD SALARY RELAX JOB NATURE ( 9 TO 6)RELAX JOB NATURE ( 9 TO 6) GOOD TA/DAGOOD TA/DA MEDICAL FACILITIESMEDICAL FACILITIES FAST LEARNING CURVEFAST LEARNING CURVE WORKING CULTUREWORKING CULTURE

THANKSTHANKS