The Vaugh Institute of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (VIAET) is committed to academic excellence in undergraduate and postgraduate's education and research programmes across a broad spectrum of disciplines in agricultural engineering. Agricultural Engineering began from here in the year 1942 and became the pioneering instituton to offer agricultural engineering degree in entire Asia; and fourth in the world. The study programme emphasizes basic knowledge as well as its application. All the programmes offered at the school covers the fundamentals and current frontiers of technology to meet the educational objectives and prepare students for future challenges . The Institute has a broad spectrum of disciplines such as soil and water engineering, farm machinery and power engineering, food process engineering, renewable energy,.
The Institute has a flexible approach towards the various M.Tech. and Ph.D. Programmes that it offers. The specializations offered in M.Tech. and Ph.D. programmes attempt to accommodate an individual's interest and need. In addition to eight conventional fields of study, a student enrolled in any academic programme, at the advice of his / her academic advisor, can select a combination of courses from the eight fields of study as well as some courses from other schools also. This entirely depends upon the student's research interest.
The knowledge and skills acquired help students to play positive academic and professional roles in solving natural resource management problems. The school's three-fold mission of teaching, research and extension ensures social, cultural and economic benefits to India and beyond. Overall, the Institute is a regionally prominent and internationally reputed institution offering unmatched comprehensiveness, diversity and quality. Excellence, innovativeness, interdisciplinary approach and responsiveness remain the core values of the Institute.
Eligibility: 10+2 in any discipline (Marks: Minimum 45% in aggregate)
Fee: Rs.21375 / Sem.
Seats: 120
Duration: 6 Sem
Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM or PCMB or Agriculture (Marks: Minimum 45% in aggregate)
Fee: Rs.23250 / Sem.
Seats: 40
Duration: 6 Sem
Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM or PCMB or Agriculture (Marks: Minimum 45% in aggregate)
Fee: Rs.58000 / Sem.
Seats: 120
Duration: 8 Sem
Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM or PCMB (Marks: Minimum 45% in aggregate)
Fee: Rs.50250 / Sem.
Seats: 120
Duration: 8 Sem
Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM or PCB or PCMB or Agriculture (Marks: Minimum 45% in aggregate)
Fee: Rs.70000 / Sem.
Seats: 120
Duration: 8 Sem
Eligibility: Regular Bachelor's Degree in any discipline of 3 years duration with Mathematics at 10+2 level / BCA (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.23250 / Sem.
Seats: 60
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B.Sc. [(Ag.)/Forestry] (4 years), Environmental sc. / Geo-Physics / Soil Science / Meterology / Natural Resource Mgt. or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.23250 / Sem.
Seats: 10
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B.E. or B.Tech. Agri. Engineering / Mech. Engineering/ Chemical Engineering / Food Technology / B. Tech. Process & Food Engineering or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.40000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B.E. or B.Tech. Ag. Engg./ Mech. Engineering or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.40000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B.E. or B. Tech. Ag. Engg./ Water Resources Engg / Civil. Engineering or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.40000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B.E. or B. Tech. Ag. Engg./ Water Resources Engg. / Civil. Engineering or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.40000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B.E. or B. Tech. Ag. Engg. /B. Tech. Civil Engineering / M.Sc. Ag. or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.32000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B. Tech. Ag. Engg. / B. Tech. Mechanical Engineering or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.24000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B. Tech. Ag Engg. / Mechanical Engg or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.40000 / Sem.
Seats: 10
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B.E. or B. Tech. Ag. Engg. / Water Resources Engg. / Civil. Engg. or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.32000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: BE or B. Tech Computer Sc. & Engg./ IT / M.Sc Computer Sc. / MCA / M.Sc. IT or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.38250 / Sem.
Seats: 12
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B.E. or B. Tech. Ag. Engg. / Water Resource Engg./Civil Engg./ Comp. Sc./M.Sc. in Agronomy / Forestry / Physics / Environmental Sc. /Geophysics /Soil Science / Meterology / Natural Resource Mgt. / Comp. sc./ MCS or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.23250 / Sem.
Seats: 10
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: BE or B. Tech Computer Sc. & Engg./ IT / M.Sc Computer Sc. / MCA / M.Sc. IT or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.38250 / Sem.
Seats: 12
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B.E. or B.Tech. Ag.Engg / Dairy Engg / Dairy Technology / Biotechnology / Chemical Engg / Food Technology / Food Process Engg / Food Engg / M. Sc Food Tech. / M.Sc. ( Agriculture) Horticulture (Post Harvest Technology ) / M.Sc. Food & Nutrition (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.40000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B.E. or B.Tech. Ag.Engg / Dairy Engg / Dairy Technology / Biotechnology / Chemical Engg / Food Technology / Food Process Engg / Food Engg / M. Sc Food Tech. / M.Sc. ( Agriculture) Horticulture (Post Harvest Technology ) / M.Sc. Food & Nutrition (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.40000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B.E. or B.Tech. Ag.Engg / Dairy Engg / Dairy Technology / Biotechnology / Chemical Engg / Food Technology / Food Process Engg / Food Engg / M. Sc Food Tech. / M.Sc. ( Agriculture) Horticulture (Post Harvest Technology ) / M.Sc. Food & Nutrition (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.40000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: B.E. or B.Tech. Ag.Engg / Dairy Engg / Dairy Technology / Biotechnology / Chemical Engg / Food Technology / Food Process Engg / Food Engg / M. Sc Food Tech. / M.Sc. ( Agriculture) Horticulture (Post Harvest Technology ) / M.Sc. Food & Nutrition (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.40000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 4 Sem
Eligibility: Undergraduate degree in Computer Science
Fee: Rs.15000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 120days
Eligibility: Pass in Std X class (High school)
Fee: Rs.10000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 90days
Eligibility: Pass in Std X class (High school)
Fee: Rs.8000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 60days
Eligibility: Pass in Std X class (High school)
Fee: Rs.12000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 90days
Eligibility: 10+2 in any discipline
Fee: Rs.15000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 90days
Eligibility: 10+2 in any discipline
Fee: Rs.15000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 90days
Eligibility: Pass in Std X class (High school)
Fee: Rs.8000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 60days
Eligibility: BE or B.Tech. Ag. Engg./ Civil Engg / Water Resource Engg. / B.Sc Ag. / B.Sc. Forestry / M.Sc. Ag. or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.18000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 2 Sem
Eligibility: B.E or B.Tech. Ag. Engg. / Civil Engg / Water Resource Engg / B.Sc. Ag. or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.18000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 2 Sem
Eligibility: B.E. or B. Tech. Ag. Engg. / Water Resource Engg./ M. Sc. Agriculture / M. Sc. Forestry (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.14000 / Sem.
Seats: 10
Duration: 2 Sem
Eligibility: B.E or B. Tech. Ag. Engg./ Mech. Engg/ M.Sc. Physics / M.Sc. Environmental Science / M. Sc. Agricultural Science or related field (Marks: Minimum 50% or 5.5 CGPA)
Fee: Rs.12000 / Sem.
Seats: 10
Duration: 2 Sem
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Biochemistry,Microbiology, Biotechnology / Environmental/ Dietetics & Nutrition/Animal / Plant/ Food Sciences
Fee: Rs.20000 / Sem.
Seats: 20
Duration: 2 Sem
The Vaugh Institute of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (VIAET) stands as a pioneer in the field of agricultural engineering, offering world-class education and research opportunities across a wide range of disciplines, from soil and water engineering to renewable energy and farm machinery. Established in 1942, VIAET was the first institution in Asia to offer an agricultural engineering degree, and it continues to lead the way in shaping the future of agricultural technology. The institute offers comprehensive undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. programs that combine cutting-edge research with practical applications, focusing on sustainable solutions for global agricultural challenges. With state-of-the-art laboratories, industry partnerships, and a faculty dedicated to innovation, VIAET prepares students to be leaders in the agriculture and technology sectors. Students gain the skills and expertise needed to solve real-world problems related to food security, resource management, and environmental sustainability, contributing to the advancement of agricultural engineering worldwide.
Agricultural engineering
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At Vaugh Institute of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (VIAET), we are driven by a commitment to excellence in research, education, and innovation across diverse engineering disciplines. Our programs span agricultural engineering, renewable energy, mechanical and civil engineering, as well as cutting-edge technologies in electronics, computer science, and geospatial systems. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, we prepare students to address global challenges in sustainable development, environmental conservation, food security, and technological advancement.
VIAET’s core values of creativity, sustainability, and continuous learning empower our students to push the boundaries of knowledge and innovation. We strive to foster a culture of inclusivity, integrity, and global impact, ensuring that our graduates are equipped to lead in both industry and academia.