Evergreen Branches or an Evergreen Labyrinth

For decades, Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering have been revered in India for their broad applicability and stable career prospects. Cultural narratives and movies portray engineers as nation-builders. However, AI and rapid technological advancements are reshaping these fields. Institutions like the IITs are adapting by integrating AI, robotics, and advanced manufacturing into their curricula. To stay competitive, Indian youth must embrace an interdisciplinary approach, combining knowledge from various fields. This will keep these disciplines relevant and ensure continued promising career opportunities.