Duration | Level | Type | Eligibility |
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3 Years | Graduation | Degree | 10+2 or Equivalent |
B.Sc. Fire & Safety or Bachelor of Science in Fire & Safety is an undergraduate Infrastructure Management course. Fire and Safety cover the study of simulated fire fighting exercises along with applied physics, chemistry and mathematics. B.Sc. (Fire & Safety) degree course also includes a detailed study of subjects like town planning, disaster mitigation, hydraulics, fire communication systems, and salvage investigation. It involves the study of subjects that deals with the designing of safer fire resistant equipment and plants, in-depth understanding of the Science of Fire, its hazards and control measures, etc. The duration of the course is three years and the course opens many job scopes after its completion.
The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing B.Sc. (Fire & Safety) degree are qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination in Science stream.
Some reputed colleges and institutes demand a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 as qualifying criteria to secure admission in this degree course.
There may be entrance criteria at many places as per their rules and regulations.
Sr. No. | Subjects of Study |
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1 | Applied Chemistry |
2 | Applied Electrical Explosives |
3 | Applied Mathematics |
4 | Applied Mechanics |
5 | Applied Physics |
6 | A.M.S.M. & Fixed Systems |
7 | Disaster Mitigation |
8 | English |
9 | Evaluation of Fire Situation Using Fire Codes/Laws |
10 | Fire Fighting Equipment |
11 | Fire Hazards & Prevention |
12 | Fire Prevention and Protection Measures |
13 | Fire Service Management |
14 | Fixed Fire Protection Systems |
15 | Fundamentals of Fire & Safety |
16 | Heavy Vehicles & Automobiles |
17 | HRD Values & Leadership |
18 | Hydraulics and Pumps |
19 | Mechanics of Structure & Town Planning |
20 | Rescue Equipment and Paramedics |
21 | Salvage |
22 | Special Fire Hazards |
23 | Strength of Materials |
Candidates who have the courage and dare to fight for a critical situation such as fire are a good suit for it.
Who has planned of becoming teacher/lecturer after their post graduation also can go for it.
Those who want to contribute to the social defense and to invent new strategies in these areas also are capable of it.
They should possess interpersonal and communication skills.
Because of the booming construction Industry and statutory rules on safety becoming mandatory, the demand for trained Fire & safety personnel is fast growing in almost every society today.
Because of the booming construction Industry and statutory rules on safety becoming mandatory, the demand for trained Fire & safety personnel is fast growing in almost every society today.
They can go for further Master’s Degree program and then for research work.
It will help employees to understand the importance of knowing and understanding an evacuation plan and what to do in case of a fire in the workplace.
In addition to this course, they may also be interested in the Portable Fire Extinguishers course and the Emergency Response course.