Question 1

Is Renewable Energy Engineer better paid in India or Canada?

Accepted Answer

For Renewable Energy Engineer, India pays back faster: about 1.2 years versus 2.0 years for Canada, and the Canada route costs roughly ₹1.4 Cr more upfront.

Question 2

How much does it cost to study Renewable Energy Engineer in Canada vs India?

Accepted Answer

Best-option total cost (tuition plus living, INR-equivalent): ₹10.4 L in India versus ₹1.5 Cr in Canada.

Question 3

What is the payback period for studying Renewable Energy Engineer in Canada?

Accepted Answer

About 2.0 yrs for the best Canada option versus 1.2 yrs for the best India option, by our model (total cost divided by annual salary surplus).

Question 4

What is the visa situation in Canada for Indian students in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Check the live visa-climate tracker for Canada approval signals and post-study work rules before committing.

Metric	India	Canada
Best option	IIT Kanpur	UBC
Total cost	₹10.4 L	₹1.5 Cr
Median salary	₹12.0 L	₹85.1 L
Payback	1.2 yrs	2.0 yrs

Renewable Energy Engineer: India vs 🇨🇦 Canada — Cost, Salary & Payback (2026)