Agricultural Engineering Placement

LPU School of Agriculture is among Punjab and India's Best Agriculture colleges. It lays thrust on carrying out research in agricultural and allied fields. The university has well-equipped laboratories, library, lecture rooms and excellent farm facility to conduct agricultural experiments. Also, some of the programmes under the Agricultural domain are ICAR accredited which makes your degree more valuable if done from LPU. LPU PROVIDES ULTIMATE LEARNING EXPERIENCE WITH COMMITMENT TO INNOVATION BY PROVIDING THE STUDENTS WITH PRACTICAL EXPOSURE. So, without any doubt join LPU and persure your high dream and secure your future with good placements as it provides ample opportunities to its students for placements, internships and give industrial exposure as well to its students in terms of guest lectures, workshops, industrial visits. Last year, their agriculture student from LPU bagged a Package of 1 CRORE. Admission in any programme depends on qualifying the Eligibility criteria for that programme. Eligibility for B.Sc. In Agriculture is to get Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 or Intermediate (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Maths or Biology or Forestry) or 10+2 or Intermediate (Agriculture) or 2 years Diploma in Agriculture after 10th or equivalent. There are ample of opportunities in this field both in Government and in Private sector. Getting a good job depends on various factors like from where you have done your Graduation, your skills, your knowledge about the field, the Industrial experience and exposure if you have any. A graduate/ post-graduate in this field can get appointed as an Agricultural Research Scientist, Agriculture Officer, Production Manager, Farm Manager, etc. Interested students can also opt for jobs in the field of teaching, banking, and insurance. Competitive exams such as UPSC FCI, and other government jobs abound after B.Sc. In Agriculture. Public and private companies also offer jobs, many who come for campus placements too. Options go on to journalism in the agricultural sector, state government jobs, insurance sector jobs, research, and teaching.

The potential sectors in Gujarat, where agricultural engineers play a pivotal role include:
1. Gujarat Agricultural University.
2. Gujarat State Land Development Corporation.
3. Gujarat Tractor Corporation Ltd. , Vadodara.
4. Gujarat Agro-Industries Corporation, Ahmedabad.
5. Nationalized Banks and NABARD
6. Rural Technology Institute, Gandhinagar.
7. Private Sector Industries.
8. Gujarat Energy Development Agency.
9. L&T John Deere Company Ltd Ahmedabad
10. Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd, Ahmedabad Zonal Centre
11. Vadilal Industries, Ahmedabad
12. Vivekananada Research Foundation Mandavi
13. Decision Support Centre, Ahmedabad
14. Krushi Agro-Machineries, Amreli
15. Irrigation Department- Major and Minor Irrigation Scheme.
16. Narmada Development Corporation.
17. Gujarat State SEED Corporation SEED Processing Plants. )
18. Warehousing Corporation.
19. Gujarat State Dairy Development Board.
20. Command Area Development.
21. Water and Land Management Institute, Gandhinagar.
22. Ground Water Board.
23. Rural Development Corporation, Gandhinagar.
24. Gujarat State Forest Development Corporation.