B. Tech. Agricultural Engineering
B. Tech. Agricultural Engineering
B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering is a 4-year undergraduate program that applies engineering principles to agriculture for improving productivity and sustainability. The course covers farm machinery, irrigation systems, soil and water conservation, food processing, and renewable energy in agriculture. Graduates play a vital role in modernizing farming practices, ensuring food security, and promoting eco-friendly technologies.
What the Program Covers at DYP ATU
Our University Programs are designed to provide students with strong academic knowledge, practical skills, and industry exposure. With a focus on innovation, research, and holistic development, we prepare graduates to excel in their chosen fields. The programs combine modern curriculum, expert faculty, and real-world learning to create future-ready professionals.
Why Choose the B. Tech.Agricultural Engineering at DYP ATU?
Our university is committed to academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and student-centered learning. With experienced faculty, modern infrastructure, and strong industry collaborations, we provide an ideal environment for growth. Students benefit from holistic development, global exposure, and ample career opportunities, making us a trusted choice for higher education.
B. Tech. Agricultural Engineering
4 years full time
• 8 Semesters
• 1 Month Inplant Training after 4th & 6th Semester
• 4 Months full time internship
New blend teaching approach
50% classroom teaching
30% laboratory practical
20% experiential learning
Overview
The School of Engineering & Technology is a constituent school under the umbrella of DYP-ATU, which focuses on cutting-edge technologies in the field of Agricultural Engineering.
Department of Agricultural Engineering is one of the major departments under School of Engineering & Technology, D Y Patil Agriculture & Technical University, Talsande established in year 2021. It offers full time 4 year degree programme for Bachelor of Technology in Agricultural Engineering. The department is well versed with sophisticated instruments, equipments, classrooms, seminar halls and hands-on practical training laboratories to develop the youth technically sound in field of Agricultural Engineering. Department covers the courses related with Farm Machinery and Power Engineering, Processing and Food Engineering, Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Soil and Water Conservation Engineering & Renewable Energy Engineering. Department also focus on extensive researches on development of innovative techniques. Department took special efforts to generate graduate who serves job in public and private sector as well as setting up small-scale entrepreneurship.
The School of Engineering & Technology has well-equipped laboratories and a library, the faculties are highly qualified, competent, committed with an innate passion to excel in the academic area. Bright academic results, general discipline, campus placement, industry-institute interaction, extra-curricular activities, research are the major hallmarks to enhance and sustain the quality of technical education. The institute adopts holistic methods to rationalize technical education with relevance to meet global standards.
Career Prospects
A dearth of opportunity is available for deserving candidates who successfully complete B.Tech Agriculture Engineering course. Candidates with relevant skills, knowledge and guidelines will be able to choose the right career after the completion of the course.
Unfortunately, many are not aware of the value of this course because of the lack of appropriate guidance and guidance. The course is highly job oriented especially in India where agriculture plays a major role in the economy of the country. Skilled professionals with technical skills are always in demand.
Key expertise offered
• Design of Agricultural Tractors & Machinery
• Design of Food Processing Units
• Field Operations
• Irrigation & Drainage
• Soil & Water Conservation
• Renewable Energy
• Experimentation
• Independent Thinking
• Structural Analysis
• Creativity
• Problem-solving
• Industry skills
Specialization offered
• Farm Machinery and Power Engineering
• Processing and Food Engineering
• Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
• Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
• Renewable Energy Engineering
Who will benefit from the course?
• Farmers
• Tractor Industry
• Processing Industry
• Irrigation Industry
• Farm Machinery Industry
• Agriculture Units under Government
• KVK’s
• Banking Sector
• Different Institutions etc.
Some career options are mentioned below,
• All Government Jobs related with Agricultural Engineering
• Agricultural Scientist
• Lecturer/Professor
• Irrigation Engineer
• Soil & Water Conservation Engineer
• Farm Machinery Testing Engineer
• Territory Manager
• Agriculture Field Officer at Nationalised Banks
• Engineer at Processing Industries
• Food Safety Analyst
• Design Engineer
• Marketing of Agricultural Goods
• Subject Matter Specialist at KVK (After PG)
Higher Education after B.Tech Agricultural Engineering
After the completion of B.Tech holders in Agricultural Engineering, candidates can pursue M.Tech from top colleges in India and abroad. B.Tech Agricultural Engineering candidates can appear in GATE examination for M.Tech course offered at top institutes in India. Candidates can also pursue MBA in Agri-Business in India or from top international agriculture institutes.
Eligibility
I. Must be passed in 10+2 examination with Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Mathematics from a recognized Board
II. Obtained at Least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together.
OR
III. Pass in years Diploma examination with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category)
Merit-based exam admission process
Fees:
Applicable Fees for the course is Rs.
Prof. Dr. Jayendra A. Khot
Registrar, Professor
ME (Mech. Production), PhD (Mech. Engineering)
Dr. Mangal A. Patil
Associate Dean
MSc, NET, PhD
Dr. Sarika S. Wandre
Assistant Professor
PhD (SWCE), NET
Dr. Vinayak B. Shinde
Assistant Professor
MSc, NET, PhD
Dr. Pradip N. Dalavi
Assistant Professor
MSc, SET, PhD
Dr. Sagar M. Chavan
Assistant Professor
MSc, PhD (Pursuing)
Dr. Amol M. Gore
Assistant Professor
PhD (SWCE), NET
Mr. Amol A. Shelke
Assistant Professor
MSc, NET, PhD
Dr. Amol S. Ghadge
Assistant Professor
MSc, SET, PhD
Dr. Babasaheb S. Gholap
Assistant Professor
MSc, PhD (Pursuing)
Mr. Digvijay M. Mohite
Assistant Professor
PhD (SWCE), NET
Mr. Vishwanath P. Patil
Assistant Professor
MSc, NET, PhD
Mr. Mohasin S. Bijali
Assistant Professor
MSc, SET, PhD
Mrs. Nafisa M. Mulla
Assistant Professor
MSc, PhD (Pursuing)
Dr. Prakash S. Bandgar
Assistant Professor
PhD (SWCE), NET
Mr. Yogesh G. Chaugule
Assistant Professor
MSc, NET, PhD
Mr. Vinay S. Kale
Assistant Professor
MSc, SET, PhD
Mr. Utkarsh N. Patil
Assistant Professor
MSc, PhD (Pursuing)
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| Sr. No | Name | Designation | Institution/ Organization | Role in BoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Dr. Sangram T. Patil |
Dean,
School of Engineering & Technology
|
D Y Patil Agriculture & Technical University |
Chairperson |
|
2 |
Dr. Mangal A. Patil |
Associate Dean |
DYP-ATU |
Member-Secretary |
|
3 |
Dr. Suhas B. Patil |
Professor & Principal |
DYPCAET |
Member (FMPE-Academic Expert) |
|
4 |
Dr. Sandip Suryawanshi |
Technology Specialist |
John Deere Technology Centre, India |
Member (FMPE-Industry Expert) |
|
5 |
Dr. Abhinav Dubey |
Scientist |
ICAR-Central Institute of Postharvest Engineering & Technology, Ludhiana, Punjab |
Member (PFE-Academic Expert) |
|
6 |
Dr. Onkar A. Babar |
Centre Manager |
Centre of Excellence for Food Fortification, NIFTEM, Kundli, Sonipat |
Member (PFE-Industry Expert) |
|
7 |
Dr. Sachin K. Dingre |
Associate Professor |
Department of Irrigation & Drainage Engineering, Dr. ASCAET, MPKV, Rahuri |
Member (IDE-Academic Expert) |
|
8 |
Dr. Vidya R. Mandave |
Research Officer (Water and Agriculture) |
International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Anand, Gujrat |
Member (IDE-Industry Expert) |
|
9 |
Dr. Sandip P. Nikam |
Associate Professor of SWCE |
Zonal Agriculture Research Station, Khalchi Peth, Igatpuri |
Member (SWCE Academic Expert) |
|
10 |
Mr. Pradip Bisen |
Director |
Geospatial and Operation, Skyxtend Analytics India
Pvt. Ltd., Noida
|
Member (SWCE-Industry Expert) |
|
11 |
Dr. Atul G. Mohod |
Associate Dean and Dean (Ag. Engg.) |
CAET, DBSKKV, Dapoli |
Member (REE-Academic Expert) |
|
12 |
Mr. Abhay Deshmuk |
Deputy General Manager |
Reliance Industries Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai |
Member (REE-Industry Expert) |
|
13 |
Dr. Sarika S. Wandre |
Assistant Professor |
Department of Agricultural Engineering, SET, DYP-ATU |
Member (Faculty) |
|
14 |
Dr. Amol M. Gore |
Assistant Professor |
Department of Agricultural Engineering, SET, DYP-ATU |
Member (Faculty) |
|
15 |
Mr. Abhay Deshmukh |
Deputy General Manager |
Reliance Industries Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai |
Member (REE-Industry Expert) |