Course Details
Name | B.Tech - Agriculture Solar And Alternate Energy |
Full Name | B.Tech - Agriculture Solar And Alternate Energy |
Eligibility Category | 12th |
Eligibility | 12th PCM with 45% (40% for SC/ST) |
Duration | 4 Years |
Mode | Year |
Yearly Total Fees | 0 |
Details of Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Agriculture Solar & Alternate Energy
Agricultural technology deals with the usage of technology in agriculture, aquaculture, and horticulture. This technology aims to improve yield, profitability, and efficiency. Agriculture technology deals with the services, products, or applications derived from agriculture, improving various input/output processes. This field relates to the studies regarding protecting crops from
micro-organisms and weather and proper crop development.
The solar and alternative energy course relates with the studies of the usage of production of alternative energy. It involves studies on solar energy and other renewable energy sources like wind, tides, waves, rain, and geothermal heat.
It involves studies related to Solar Thermal Engineering, Advance Material Science, BioFuel Cell Engineering, Solar Cell Engineering, etc.
Eligibility of Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Agriculture Solar & Alternate Energy
The candidates must have passed the 10 + 2 standard from a recognized board /institute with Mathematics and Physics as the main subjects and chemistry and biology or biotechnology as optional subjects. The candidates must have qualified with 60 % marks in 10 + 2 standard (55% of marks for the reserved candidates)
Scope of Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Agriculture Solar & Alternate Energy
This new field of study involves gathering knowledge in agricultural science and its improvement through technology, usage of solar energy, and other renewable energies. After graduation, the candidates get jobs in the solar energy plant or renewable energy production plants, microbiologists or agricultural science, and many more. There are various opportunities after passing out the graduation. The candidates can also pursue a master's and then Ph.D. After completion of the bachelor's degree, multiple opportunities are awaiting the aspiring candidates. The candidates can pursue a master degree after completion of the bachelor degree in the following field
MSc. in Agriculture
Agricultural Engineering Master's Degree
Integrated Water Resources Management ME
Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering Master's Degree
Benefit of Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Agriculture Solar & Alternate Energy
An engineer in this field gathers carbon capture and storage skills, nuclear power storage, and cleans energy deployment. The candidates study subjects as solar thermal engineering, nuclear security, biochemistry, food processing, agricultural processes, food production technology machinery, etc. A graduate engineer in this field can get jobs in the agricultural firm, agricultural research and development departments, food processing sector, solar energy generation plants, renewable resources development plants, hydropower plants, and bio-energy photovoltaic wind power industry. This field has a very promising future, and the salary after completing the course is very lucrative. The candidates can get jobs both in the public and the private sectors. There are ample opportunities in this field.
Career after Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Agriculture Solar & Alternate Energy
The candidates who have passed the bachelor's degree in these fields can apply for both public and private sectors. The various posts they can apply for are given below.
Agricultural engineer, Microbiologist, Project Managers, Research Analysts, Plant Physiologist, Agronomists, Agriculture Managers, Soil scientists, Crop Engineers in agricultural science.
They can also apply in the following industries:
Wind power industry
Hydropower industry
Photovoltaic industry
Bio-energy industry
A solar energy power plant engineer evaluates the efficiency of energy and supervises the solar projects. A solar photovoltaic engineer has to analyze the system correctly, design the project, and supervise the workers working on the project. A field engineer in this sector applies mathematical, scientific, and engineering theories to analyze the problems that arise in the production plants and help the production plants to function properly.
B. Tech Solar and Alternate Energy Syllabus
The curriculum of the B. Tech Solar and Alternate Energy program is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of renewable energy technologies. Below is a glimpse of the syllabus:
Tech Solar and Alternate Energy Semester-wise Syllabus
Semester-I
Subjects to Study
Applied Mathematics, Basic Electrical Engineering, Engineering Chemistry, Introduction to Environmental Studies, Technical Communication, Engineering Graphics Lab
Semester-II
Subjects to Study
Applied Mathematics-II, Engineering Physics and Engineering Mechanics, Introduction to Computers and Programming in C, Technical Communication-II
Semester-III
Subjects to Study
Applied Mathematics-III, Basic Thermal Engineering and Statistical Methods, Basics of Semiconductors and Electronics Engineering, Elements of Biochemistry, Object-Oriented Programming using C++
Semester-IV
Subjects to Study
Advanced Material Science: Theory and Applications, Physics of Solids, Solar Cell Engineering, Semiconductor Device Fabrication Technology, Practicals (Basic Simulation Lab, Renewable Energy Lab)
Semester-V
Subjects to Study
Energy, Ecology, and Environment, Electronics circuits for Renewable Energy Systems, Hydrogen as Future Energy Source, Materials Characterization Energy Sources and Techniques, Solar Thermal Engineering Processes, Wind Energy Engineering: Power Generation Using Wind Turbines
Semester-VI
Subjects to Study
Bio-Fuel Cell Engineering, Energy Storage Systems, Employability Skills for Solar PV Power Plants, Hydrogen as Future Energy Source, Solar Cell Engineering-II, Solar Power Systems Engineering, Renewable Energy Lab-II
Semester-VII
Subjects to Study
Advanced Techniques for Material Characterization, Design and Simulation of Solar Cells, Energy Management Related to Renewable Energy Sources, Solar Panels and Grid Integration, Industry Internship
Semester-VIII
Subjects to Study
Advanced Techniques for Material Characterization, Energy Concepts in Green Buildings, Hydrogen as Future Energy Source, Rooftop Solar PV Plant and Entrepreneurship, Major Project