Department of Agricultural Engineering

About Us
The Department of Agricultural Engineering at Erode Sengunthar Engineering College is committed to advancing the frontiers of agricultural science and technology. Agricultural engineers combine engineering principles with biological sciences to design innovative solutions in agriculture from machinery and irrigation systems to post-harvest technology and sustainable resource management.
Our graduates are equipped to:
- Improve crop production systems
- Design and develop agricultural machinery
- Construct and maintain animal housing and farm structures
- Analyze and optimize food processing and distribution systems
- Conserve natural resources through soil and water engineering
Career opportunities for Agricultural Engineering graduates include roles such as:
- Research Scientists and Analysts
- Product Design Engineers
- Farm and Project Managers
- Agronomists and Subject Matter Specialists
- Consultants in government, NGOs, and agro-industry.
- Entrepreneurship is also a strong pathway, as self-employment in agribusiness is growing rapidly.
Courses Offered
B.Tech. – Agricultural Engineering
Programme | Duration | Sanction Intake |
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B.Tech - Agricultural Engineering | 4 Years | 60 |