About Programme
Diploma in Agricultural Engineering provides a comprehensive foundation in the application of engineering principles to agricultural practices and systems. This program equips students with the knowledge and skills to design, develop, and manage agricultural machinery, irrigation systems, farm structures, and other technologies essential for modern agriculture. Students learn about soil and water conservation, crop production, livestock management, and sustainable agricultural practices, preparing them for a variety of technical roles in the agricultural sector.
Eligibility & Admission
Pass in 10th Std/ SSC examination.
| PROGRAM FEE | AMOUNT |
|---|---|
| Registration Fee (One Time) | 5,000/-INR |
| Semester Fee | 25,000/-INR |
Scholarship
| Marks in 10th | Scholarship Per Semester Fee |
| 60% – 75% | 10% |
| More than 75% – 90% | 20% |
| More than 90% – 100% | 30% |
| Disability Level | Scholarship Per Semester Fee |
| 90% & Above 90% | 30% |
| 75% & Below 90% | 20% |
| 50% & Below 75% | 10% |
| Category | Scholarship Per Semester Fee |
| Wards of Param Veer Chakra | 30% |
| Winners of Maha Veer Chakra | 20% |
| Winners of Veer Chakra | 10% |
| Work Tenure | Scholarship Per Semester Fee |
| More than 5 years continuous service | 30% |
| 1 Year – 5 Years continuous Service | 20% |
| Category | Scholarship Per Semester Fee |
| Single girl child | 20% |
| Category | Scholarship Per Semester Fee |
| Parentless | 30% |
Either fatherless or motherless provided the annual family income is less than 2.5 lakh | 20% |
Learning Outcomes
An ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams.
An ability to identify, formulates, and solve engineering problems.
An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.
An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.
An ability to communicate effectively.
Career Prospects
Diploma in Agricultural Engineering can lead to diverse career opportunities within the agricultural sector. Here are some potential job roles:
- Agricultural Engineer Technician: Assisting agricultural engineers in designing, developing, and testing agricultural equipment and systems. This is a common entry-level role.
- Irrigation Technician: Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting irrigation systems to ensure efficient water use for crop production.
- Precision Agriculture Technician: Using technology such as GPS, sensors, and data analytics to optimize crop production and resource management.
- Soil and Water Conservation Technician: Implementing soil and water conservation practices to protect natural resources and improve agricultural productivity.
- Livestock Equipment Technician: Maintaining and repairing equipment used in livestock production, such as feeding systems, milking machines, and environmental control systems.
- Agricultural Consultant: Providing technical advice and support to farmers on various aspects of agricultural production.