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agricultural engineering information


Sangeeta Soni 21st Mar, 2017
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Sachin Expert 23rd Mar, 2017

Agricultural engineering deals with the science and technology of producing food grains. The discipline applies engineering science and technology to agricultural production and processing. Agricultural engineering combines the disciplines of animal biology, plant biology and mechanical, civil, electrical and chemical engineering principles with the knowledge of agriculture principles.

Higher education:

After completing a B.Tech/BE you can opt for M.Tech/MS in various specializations such as Farm Machinery & Soil and Water Conservation, dairy and Food Engineering, Applied Botany,  and Post Harvest Engineering.

Job profiles

You will be performing tasks such as planning, supervising and managing irrigation, drainage, water control systems, perform environmental impact assessments and agricultural product processing.

You can also work in food processing, food machinery, packaging, ingredient manufacturing, pharmaceutical companies, processing technology, and healthcare firms.


Top recruiters:

AMUL Dairy, ITC, Escorts, Shriram Honda, Nestle India, Proagro Seed, PRADAN, and Frigorifico Allana.

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