Hi Aspirant,

Hope you are doing great as per the question asked by you there are many fields that unlock after doing agriculture engineering some of which are:

• Agriculture Research Scientist.
• Food Safety Applications Engineer .
• Soil and Plant Scientist.
• Conservation Scientist and Forester.
• Agriculture and Irrigation Engineer .
• Lecturer/Professor.
• IBPS Agriculture Field Officer (AFO) .
• Indian Forest Service- IFS Officer.
• U.P.S.C

etc. are some of the fields that one can unlock.

Hope you found this answer useful.Stay motivated stay positive.

All the best!

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Hello Aspirant,

Age doesn't matter at all. If your age is between 15-24 years then you can definitely apply for b tech .

Eligibility for agriculture engineering: candidate must have completed class 12th PCM/PCB from a recognised Board with at least 50% marks.

You may also check this link for more information:

https://www.careers360.com/courses/agricultural-engineering-course

All the best!

Hello,

Yes Shri Vaishnav Institute of Technology and Science, Indore has B.E/B.Tech in Agriculture Engineering course. This is a four-year full-time course affiliated to Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal. The total fees is Rs 3.34 lakhs. For admissions candidates can either appear in Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Mains or appear in SVEEE for admission against vacancies. Candidates should have passed 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology /Technical Vocational subject to be eligible for this course.

Hello Kavita,

After B.Tech in Civil Engineering you are eligible for both M.Tech in agricultural engineering and M.Tech in environmental engineering. The only way to compare the two is with the job prospects they offer.

The average salary offered for an agricultural engineering with masters is - 1.5LPA to 3 LPA

And the jobs that will be offered - Research scientist, Agronomist, Breeder etc.

For an environmental engineer with masters

Average salary - 4 to 6 LPA

And the jobs - Research Assistant, Assistant Professor, Environmental Specialist, Technical Test Engineer, Bio Research Assistant, Project Assistant/Associate, Health & Safety Administrator, Environmental Engineer, Environmental Officer etc.

Hope this helps and Good luck

Yes, It is a good choice if your interest inclines towards it and if pursue it with sheer dedication and interest, you can excel in it.

If we look at the other careers option, the best thing about this field is that it has a lot much lower competition in this field and a vast career opportunity .

It is a wide subjects and has so many prospects like Farm machinery and power , Irrigation engineering , Soil and water conservation engineering etc.

For the detailed information about agriculture engineering you go through this link, careers360 experts have arranged all the details about courses, colleges, eligibility criteria and then on.  Do have a look at it. https://www.careers360.com/courses/agricultural-engineering-course

Thank you and All the best.

Hello Aspirant,

Some top universities for agricultural engineering in India are enlisted below :-

IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology

IISc Bangalore - Indian Institute of Science

BHU Varanasi - Banaras Hindu University

IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology

Integral University, Lucknow

Karunya University - Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences

NIMS University, Jaipur

CCSHAU Hisar - Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University

Vignan's Foundation for Science Technology and Research, Guntur

For complete list refer to the link given below :-

https://university.careers360.com/colleges/list-of-agricultural-engineering-universities-in-india

I hope this information helps you.

Good Luck!!

Hi,

For admission into the B.Tech Agriculture Engineering, candidate need to have passed class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology. Candidates must have passed class 12 from Science stream. Commerce background students cannot apply for the B.Tech Agriculture Engineering.

For more information about Agriculture Engineering, refer to this page: https://www.careers360.com/courses/agricultural-engineering-course