Agricultural Engineering
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About the Department
The Department of Agricultural Engineering, established in 2021, offers a 4-year B.Tech Agricultural Engineering course. The department is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratory facilities with qualified faculties and technical staff. A fully automated and centralized on-field irrigation system enables the students to gain hands-on knowledge about irrigation practices and advanced automation units in micro-irrigation system control. Agricultural processing laboratory has been built to serve the demands of teaching and research on the processing technology of agricultural products. To impart the knowledge on crop cultivation aspects from seed to harvest, the department has a 5-acre farm with well-equipped agriculture meteorology and crop husbandry lab. A polyhouse in the department enables the students to learn cultivation practices under a controlled environment. The department offers hands-on skill training for students from first year onwards, in the latest agricultural engineering technologies.
Hands on training on crop production using tractor operated farm implements is offered in the field. Our Students are undergoing internships and training's in Farm machinery manufacturing industries, drip irrigation manufacturing companies, food processing Industries, dairies, renewable energy industries, etc. The Department intends to provide technical support to Farmers and Entrepreneurs to establish small scale industries.