M.Tech Farm Machinery and Power at NERIST Nirjuli Offline Course

Semester I

• Tractor system design                         
• Design of farm machinery      
• Soil dynamics in tillage and traction 
• Elective-I
• Elective-II
• Elective-III 
• Seminar-I

Semester III

• Comprehensive viva-voce
• Project I

Electives I and II

• Computer application in agriculture   
• Tractor hydraulic system 
• Material science and engineering       
• Principles of mechanization and management 
• Mechanization in tea production        
• Alternate sources of energy

Electives IV and V

• Precision agricultural machinery        
• Safety engineering in agriculture and industry           
• Biodiesel production and application
• Earth moving machinery                    
• Computerized design of agricultural machines 
• Miscellaneous farm machinery

Semester II

• Tractor-implement system performance
• Principles of Ergonomics                   
• Instrumentation and research techniques 
• Elective-IV 
• Elective-V 
• Elective-VI 
• Seminar-II

Semester IV

• Project I

Electives III

• Advanced mathematics 
• Statistical methods in agriculture

Electives VI

• Experimental and whole field stress analysis
• Finite and boundary element methods in Engineering