B.Tech. - Agricultural Engineering
Catagory: Engineering
Course Type: Graduation
Duration: 4 Year
Study Mode: Regular
About Course
Course Description
- Agricultural engineering is one of the disciplines of engineering in which engineering science and technologies are applied in the cultivation, irrigation and farming methods for the efficient production of food.
- It combines the engineering and agricultural science knowledge to develop the technology that increases the productivity and production of farming.
- The course includes both theoretical classes as well as practical sessions. To become a good engineer, students are required to attend both of them.
- B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering is 4 years long undergraduate programme. It is a full-time course.
- It will consist of 8 semesters. After each semester, examinations will be held and it is necessary for the students to qualify each semester separately for the successful completion of course.
Job Prospects:
Students can look forward to many exciting career options after pursuing B.Tech in agricultural engineering.
Agricultural engineers can find employment in agriculture firms, retail industry, food processing industry, central and state government organizations.
Private engineering firms also employed agricultural engineers for the post of the consultant. Also, graduates of this field are also employed by industry which manufactures agricultural machinery, equipment and structures for housing livestock and crop storage.
Jobs in central government such as Food Corporation of India, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, National Seeds Corporation, National Dairy Development Board are also offered to this field professional.
Job Profiles:
The designations offered to the degree holders of Agricultural engineering are listed below:
• Sales Manager
• Manufacturing Manager
• Farming Consultant & Agronomist
• Primary Production Manager
• Agricultural Sales Engineer