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The B.Tech program offers a modern pathway with strong foundations in farm mechanization, irrigation and agri-system innovation. It combines outcome-based curriculum, practical learning and career-oriented mentoring.
Jump to CurriculumThe Department of Agricultural Engineering at PPG Institute of Technology is one of the top B.Tech Agricultural colleges in Coimbatore. Established in 2019, the department offers a B.E. program in Agriculture Engineering, with a focus on providing practical knowledge to students and encouraging them to solve practical difficulties faced in small landholdings. The department provides training on various aspects of Agricultural Engineering, including the design and installation of drip irrigation systems for crops, fruits, vegetables and millets, as well as repairs and maintenance of tractors, power tillers, sprayers and dusters.
Department: B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering
Code: 113
Program: B.Tech
Focus Area: farm mechanization, irrigation and agri-system innovation
Our commitment to excellence and student success
Vision: To nurture cutting-edge agricultural Engineering professionals by offering technology-driven education infused with a strong ethical foundation, aligning with the latest industry trends.
MD1: To adopt modern pedagogical practices in teaching and learning methods for producing high quality professionals in the field of Agricultural Engineering.
MD2: To impart a research mindset among learners to discover, adapt, advance and manage new Engineering, technology and scientific ideas for agricultural needs.
MD3: To create state-of-the-art facilities to upskill on a multidisciplinary approach to solve agricultural problems.
MD4: To Promoting sustainable ethical practices and moral values, ensuring the well-being of farmers, ecosystems and future generations.
The Program Educational Objectives of B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering define the broad career and professional accomplishments that our graduates are expected to achieve.
PEO1: To train and educate students with general knowledge and skills in agricultural water management, agricultural production process, farm machinery and farm management.
PEO2: To provide a sound theoretical knowledge in Engineering principles applied to agriculture.
PEO3: To prepare students for a successful agricultural Engineering career integrating all aspects of Engineering in agriculture.
PEO4: To develop innovative capacity of students for increasing agricultural production with scarce water resources available.
PEO5: To impart positive and responsive attitudes, initiative and creative thinking in their mission as engineers.
PEO6: To understand ethical issues and responsibility of serving the society and the environment at large.
Program Outcomes for B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering define what students will be able to do by the time of graduation in terms of knowledge, skills and competencies.
PO1 Engineering Knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, Engineering fundamentals and an Engineering specialization to the solution of complex Engineering problems.
PO2 Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature and analyze complex Engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions.
PO3 Design / Development of solutions: Design solutions for complex Engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs.
PO4 Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data.
PO5 Modern tool usage: Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern Engineering and IT tools.
PO6 The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, legal and cultural issues.
PO7 Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional Engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts.
PO8 Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the Engineering practice.
PO9 Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader in diverse teams.
PO10 Communication: Communicate effectively in complex Engineering activities with the Engineering community and with society at large.
PO11 Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the Engineering and management principles.
PO12 Life-long learning: Recognize the need for and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning.
The Program Specific Outcomes for B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering are specialized learning outcomes unique to this discipline that complement the broader POs.
PSO1: To make expertise in design and Engineering problem solving approach in agriculture with proper knowledge and skill.
PSO2: To enhance the ability of the students to formulate solutions to real-world problems pertaining to sustained agricultural productivity using modern technologies.
PSO3: To inculcate entrepreneurial skills through strong Industry-Institution linkage.
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B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering builds technical excellence through mentor-guided learning, innovation activities and a strong professional development ecosystem.
Focus on sustainable and smart agriculture.
Field-oriented learning through rural engagement.
Application of IoT and automation in farming.
Industry and agri-entrepreneurship pathways.
The curriculum in B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering is updated with contemporary topics and practical modules to ensure relevance and employability.
Outcome-based curriculum with competency mapping.
Elective tracks in advanced domain areas.
Continuous internal assessments and practical reviews.
Periodic syllabus revision with expert input.
B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering supports practical and research learning through dedicated labs, software infrastructure and project spaces.
Farm machinery and power lab.
Irrigation and soil-water Engineering lab.
Post-harvest technology lab.
Agri-automation and precision farming lab.