DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING

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Dr.M.Pradeep M.E., Ph.D
Professor & Head of the Department

    The Department of Agricultural Engineering was established in 2016 and offers a 4-year B.Tech. degree programme in Agricultural Engineering. The programme is designed to provide students with practical training in the latest technologies in agricultural engineering. The department is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and has qualified faculty and technical staff members. To impart practical knowledge of crop production from sowing to harvesting, the department has a farm with a well-equipped plant breeding laboratory, greenhouses and an agrometeorological station. The department has an exclusive agricultural machinery training centre, a fully automated and centralised irrigation system in the field and an agricultural processing laboratory where state-of-the-art technologies are demonstrated.






EDII PERIYAKULAM HORTI BUSINESS INCUBATION FORUM HORTICULTURAL COLLEGE
AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE PERIYAKULAM on 11.11.2025

    Outcomes are
    Promote Research and Development
    Capacity Building and Training
    Facilitate Industry-Academia Linkages
    Entrepreneurial training and mentorship
    Business incubation and start-up support
    Joint research and development projects
    Organization of innovation challenges, hackathons, and workshops
    Networking with industry and investors