How To Make Career In Agriculture Engineering / Agricultural Process / Food Engineering / Agri-Informatics / Rural Technology / Power Engineering / Farm Machinery.

Agriculture Engineering Is An Booming Sector

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Agriculture Engineering:

Agriculture engineering is that in which engineers use engineering laws in agriculture and horticulture, their main job is to use better engineering technologies, equipments, new technologies in the design and production of agricultural products

Courses For Agriculture Engineering:

·         Master of Technology in Agricultural Process and Food Engineering    

·         Master of Technology in Farm Machinery and Power Engineering    

·         Doctor of Philosophy in Agri-Informatics    

·         Doctor of Philosophy in Rural Technology

·         Diploma in Agricultural Engineering

·         Bachelor of Engineering in Agricultural Engineering    

·         Bachelor of Technology in Agricultural Engineering    

·         Master of Technology in Agricultural Engineering    

Eligibility:

U.G : (10+2) examination with science subject such as

biology, maths and chemistry

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P.G: The eligibility  for pursuing a master’s degree is bachelor's degree in (B.E/B.Tech) or any other equivalent branches of engineering

Fields Where You Can Do Specialization:   

·          Poultry and Fish Processing

·         Agricultural Waste Management

·         Agricultural Machinery Design

·         Food Engineering / Process Control

·         Irrigation and Drainage Systems Engineering

·         Crop Production

·         Dairy Management

·         Agricultural Economics

·         Post-Harvest Technology

·         Soil and Water Engineering

Job Opportunities:

 Agriculture is one of the most booming sector everywhere, so you can get wide range of opportunities in respect to jobs and Business.

Postgraduate students can work as supervisors, distributors and engineer; or they can also start his/her own business.

Skilled professionals can opt for research activities. They can join IARI as junior fellow researcher and become agricultural scientists.

Professionals in this career can also opt for teaching jobs in universities and colleges.

You can check some job profiles respect to agriculture engineering example Scientist

Researcher, Farm Manager, Horticulturist, Head Green keeper, Project Directors,

Project Coordinators Product Design Engineer, Directors of Institutes

Income / Salary:  

Graduates working in private sector can earn around Rs 25,000 - Rs 35,000 every month. working with NGOs can earn handsome salary. those who opt to open their own farm can earn good returns depending upon the size of farm and crops grown.

Girls at Anna Univ.  Agri Engineering Wing

Top 20 Institutes


1. Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University 
http://www.angrau.net/

2.ACN College of Engineering and Management Studies (ACNCEMS) 
www.acncems.org 

3.Agricultural Engineering College & Research Institute (AEC&RI)
 http://www.tnau.ac.in/kumulur/kumulur.htm

4. Aligarh College of Engineering & Technology 
www.acetup.org 

5. Andhra University College of Science & Technology Visakhapatnam
 www.andhrauniversity.info/science/index.html

6. Anna University, Chennai 
http://www.annauniv.edu/

7. Assam University , Engineering Faculty
 http://www.aus.ac.in/

8. Baba Saheb Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedker College of Agriculture Engineering & Technology 
http://www.csauk.ac.in/faculty-agri-engg.html

9. Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya 
http://www.bckv.edu.in/

10. Chandauli Polytechnic 

11. Indira Gandhi Agricultural University 
http://igau.edu.in/

12. Institute of People's Science and Technology,Chitrakoot

13. Jawahar Lal Nehru Polytechnic (JNP)

14. Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya 
http://www.jnkvv.nic.in/

15. Kelappaji College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology (KCAET) 
http://www.kcaetonline.net/

16. Kerala Agricultural University 
http://www.kau.edu/

17. Mahamaya Technical University 
http://www.mtu.ac.in:8080/web/guest

18. Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth 
http://mpkv.mah.nic.in/

19. Punjab Agricultural University, College of Agricultural Engineering 
http://www.pau.edu/

20. Rajasthan Technical University, Kota 
http://www.rtu.ac.in/main/index.php

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