UGAgricultural Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering in Agricultural Engineering

B.E. Agricultural Engg

A UG programme in Agricultural Engineering.

Duration

4 years

Degree Level

Admission Route

TNEA · JEE Main

varies by institution

Colleges Available

Overview

Course Overview

What is this course?

A UG programme in Agricultural Engineering.

Who should choose it?

Suited for students with a strong interest in Agricultural Engineering and problem-solving.

Main Subjects

Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology

Course Duration

4 years

Entry

Eligibility & Admission

12th Standard Requirement

10+2 with PCM/PCB/Agriculture, min 50%, TNEA rank

Required subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology

Admission Pathways

Routes differ by institution and counselling system. None of these applies to every college.

TNEA — Tamil Nadu state counselling

Government, government aided and self-financing engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu

Class 12 marks (merit, no entrance exam)

JEE Main — national entrance

NITs, IIITs and other centrally funded institutions

JEE Main score

Institution / university level

Deemed and private universities admit on their own process

Their own test or Class 12 merit

Always confirm current rules, quotas and dates with the official counselling authority.

Colleges

Colleges Offering This Course

4 colleges have a verified course-to-college mapping for this branch.

Anand Institute of Higher Technology

Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu

Private

Cutoff not available

JNN Institute of Engineering

Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur

Private

Cutoff not available

Saveetha Engineering College

Kancheepuram, Sriperumbudur

Private

Cutoff not available

Sri Jayaram Institute of Engineering and Technology

Thiruvallur, Gumudipoondi

Private

Cutoff not available

Skills

Key Skills You'll Build

CAD/CAM DesignHydraulic and Pneumatic SystemsPrecision Agriculture TechGIS and Remote SensingPost-Harvest Processing TechnologyIoT in Agriculture

Careers

Career Opportunities

Agricultural Machinery Design Engineer
Irrigation Project Manager
Precision Farming Consultant
Food Processing Plant Engineer
GIS Analyst
Farm Automation Specialist

Salary

Indicative Salary Range

Indicative ranges only — not guaranteed.

Fresher (0–2 yrs)

₹3.0 – 4.5 LPA

Experienced (5+ yrs)

₹8 – 15 LPA

Salary varies by employer, location, skills and experience. Figures are indicative estimates, not guaranteed outcomes.

Demand

Hiring Sectors

Moderate demand in the state, with strong recruitment hubs for machinery and processing located in Coimbatore, Madurai, and Hosur by firms like TAFE and Rasi Seeds.

Agri-Machinery - Coimbatore/HosurFood Processing - Madurai/SalemIrrigation Equipment - Chennai/TrichyAgri-Tech Startups - ChennaiSeed and Fertilizer Industry - Coimbatore

Sector presence indicates hiring activity, not exact demand levels.

Fees