Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute, Kumulur

The Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute, Kumulur, founded in 1992 is one of the constituent colleges situated in Trichy, Tamil Nadu. This esteemed institution is a branch of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University and is offering education and enhancing research in the agricultural engineering field. Located on a large area of land of 274.

43 acres, this college has got one programme of study only, the total number of students enrolled being 248. Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute is affiliated with Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore . The Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute offers state-of-the-art infrastructural facilities for both academic and research activities in the college.

This makes it incredibly rich in books, containing 16,206 volumes of the outstanding array of books on Farm Machinery and Power, Soil and Water Conservation Engineering, Processing and Food Engineering and Bio-Energy. The institute actively develops alumni relations, so the current student can always get advice and pave the way from experienced graduates.

Besides, the college also offers hostels to students with 40 rooms in the boys’ undergraduate hostel and 52 in the girls’ undergraduate hostel, where each room is occupied by three students. The current facility’s Information Technology has been appropriately equipped with a computer laboratory of forty processors and wireless internet all over the compound.

Students have a privilege to use modern laboratories where they can practise the project implementation process. The campus also features sporting facilities, a gym and an auditorium for the all-round development of the students. Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute, Kumulur, offers a single full-time course: Bachelor of Technology in Agricultural Engineering .

This programme takes four years to complete and will equip students with sound knowledge in agricultural engineering. The course content ensures a balance between concepts and their applicability currently and in the future within the agricultural industry and market.

Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute admission is based on 10+2 marks with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with chemistry, BIology etc. with a minimum of 45% marks required.