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Which institutes offer B.Tech (Agriculture Engineering) and admission process? What are the career opportunities after...

- P.Srinivasa Rao, Vijayanagaram.
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Which institutes offer B.Tech (Agriculture Engineering) and admission process? What are the career opportunities after completion of this course?
College of Agricultural Engineering, Bapatla, College of Agricultural Engineering, Madkasira , and College of Agriucltural Engineering, Sangareddy, the constituent colleges of Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad offer B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering. The eligibility criterion is Intermediate with Physical Sciences and Mathematics. Admission is based on performance at entrance test.
For details, log on to  www.angrau.net

After the completion of the course you can find employment in government organisations and PSUs. You can assume roles as a Scientist in Government research organisations or Agriculture officer, Agriculture Inspector etc. The Agriculture Scientist Recruitment Board, ICAR, New Delhi conducts examinations for aspiring scientists. Krishi Vigyan Kendras, offer roles like Training Organisers, Associates and Assistants. Civil Services is another challenging option. In banks, you can don roles like Rural Development Officers and Agricultural Finance Officers.

Coming to opportunities in private sector, you can work as a Scientist in R&D departments of private seed companies or as Marketing Executive in a private seed/ pesticide company. If you are interested in pedagogy, you can teach in agriculture universities. Lecturer, Reader, Assistant Professor and Associate Professor are some of the openings you can look forward to.

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