About Diploma in Agricultural Engineering


With the growing scope of agriculture as one of the pillars of the economy and as a sector to provide the highest form of socio-economic welfare, the department of diploma studies under Parul University has developed a three year diploma program in Agricultural Engineering which allows students to develop their basics in the field and supplement the need for effective human resources. The program is a part of the University’s efforts towards producing an effective manpower with the ability to develop and enhance the scope of agriculture. The program is approved by the AICTE and is focused on providing students with the most dynamic skill sets, which are essential for understanding the various aspects of agriculture. The department follows a curriculum which is strategically designed to equip students with the ability to effectively blend the knowledge of agriculture and engineering. With immense practical training and exposure, the program also seeks to mobilise the engineering community to become more effective in delivering real products and services of benefit to the farmers. The agricultural engineering learning experience in Parul University is under the guidance of expert faculties from IITs and NITs, who provide with the most comprehensive academic experience.

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Diploma in Agricultural EngineeringProgram Outcomes


Why Study Diploma in Agricultural Engineering

Agriculture is one of the most ancient field which dates back to as early as civilization and has been continuously growing as a major pillar in various economic landscapes. For this reason, the sector provides an endless number of opportunities for Agricultural Engineers to pursue upon the completion of the program. Since it is still a developing field, it provides room for research and innovative development for the growth and progress of the Agro sector. It acts as a complementary field, which provides effective solutions to be utilized in the agricultural sector, thus creating various avenues of opportunities in career roles such as:
Agricultural Crop Engineer

Agricultural Crop Engineer

An ability to understand the various soil profiles and to develop effective methods of cultivation for farmers

Plant Physiologist

An ability to understand the biological composition of various plant structures and physiology

Plant Physiologist
Agricultural Engineer

Agricultural Engineer

An ability to apply the technical knowledge of innovation for the development of the field of agriculture

Agricultural Inspector

An ability to have to apply the knowledge of appropriate agricultural and biological sciences and various aspects related to natural resources

Agricultural Inspector
Environmental Controls Engineer

Environmental Controls Engineer

An ability to understand the various environmental elements and make sustainable conditions for agriculture

Duration: 3 years (Semester System)


affiliation

Affiliation

Constituent College of Parul University

eligibility

Eligibility Criteria

Candidate shall have passed 10th Examination with English,Maths and Science subjects with an aggregate of 35% in these 3 subjects from a recognized board.

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Mode of Admission

As per ACPDC Procedure.

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Diploma in Agricultural Engineering feesFees


Diploma in Agricultural Engineering

₹ 47,400/- Annually*

* Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/ State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.

Diploma in Agricultural Engineering CurriculumCurriculum

Semester 1

Semester 2

Applied Mathematics

Engineering Mathematics-I

Applied Physics

Surveying and Levelling

Applied Physics Lab

Surveying and Levelling Lab

Soil Science & Agriculture for Engineers

Engineering Physics

Soil Science & Agriculture for Engineers Lab

Engineering Physics Lab

Environmental Science

Engineering Chemistry

Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Engineering Chemistry Lab

Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Lab

Engineering Mechanics

Engineering Graphics

Engineering Mechanics Lab

Engineering Graphics Lab

Engineering Workshop Practice

Communication Skills - I

Communication Skills - II

 

Semester 3

Semester 4

Engineering Mathematics-II

Farm Machinery and Implements

Fluid Mechanics and Open Channel Hydraulics

Farm Machinery and Implements Lab

Fluid Mechanics and Open Channel Hydraulics Lab

Non Conventional Energy Sources

Thermodynamics,Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Non Conventional Energy Sources Lab

Thermodynamics,Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Lab

Post Harvest Technology

Soil and Water Conservation Engineering

Post Harvest Technology Lab

Soil and Water Conservation Engineering Lab

Theory of Machines

Farm Power Engineering

Strength of Material

Farm Power Engineering Lab

Strength of Material Lab

Watershed Hydrology

Irrigation Technology

Watershed Hydrology Lab

Irrigation Technology Lab

Food Engineering

Heat and Mass Transfer

Introduction to IT Systems Lab

Employability Skills

 

Semester 5

Semester 6

Farm Tractor Systems and Controls

Industrial and Field Training cum Project Work

Farm Tractor Systems and Controls Lab

 

Agricultural Process Engineering

 

Agricultural Process Engineering Lab

 

Entrepreneurship Development and Business Management

 

Dairy Engineering

 

Ground Water and Drainage Engineering

 

Ground Water and Drainage Engineering Lab

 

Watershed Management

 

Watershed Management Lab

 

Agricultural Structures

 

Agricultural Structures Lab

 

Design and Maintenance of Green House

 

Design and Maintenance of Green House Lab

 

 

Diploma in Agricultural Engineering Curriculum Laboratories


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Agriculture field farm and Green House

The department of agriculture is equipped with plant based farmlands

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Research and Development Lab

As a way of promoting research in robotics and automation, a specific

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Computer Labs

The faculty is equipped with a total of 15 computer laboratories which are strategically designed to provide students with the most

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