Admission to JNKVV Jabalpur's College of Agricultural Engineering is through the MPPAT exam or ICAR UG seats. The MPPAT is a 200-mark test with 100 marks for Mathematics and 50 each for Physics and Chemistry, and it entails no negative marking. The college has 90 seats: 72 via MPPAT and 18 via ICAR. Admission requires passing the MPPAT and completing the 12th grade. The B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering spans four years, focusing on agricultural practices, machinery, food engineering, and irrigation.
Faculty members are well-qualified, including PhD holders and IIT graduates, and employ innovative teaching methods. The course includes lectures, practical sessions, and a six-month internship. Fees for Free Seats are Rs 18,000 per year, while Payment Seats cost Rs 55,000 per year. Accommodation is Rs 2,500 per semester, with mess charges ranging from Rs 1,800 to Rs 2,000 per month. Scholarships are available for OBC (Rs 18,000/year) and SC/ST students (up to Rs 35,000/year).
Placement is moderate, with companies like Mahindra and John Deere offering packages between 4-5 lakh INR annually, with 20%-30% of students securing jobs. The college has a strong GATE success rate, with 30-40 students qualifying annually. Students also pursue higher studies or other competitive exams. Internships are integrated into the program, offering a stipend of 3000 INR per month. Scholarships are targeted mainly at OBC, SC, and ST categories, with the ICAR scholarship offering Rs 3,000 per month and merit scholarships of Rs 1,200 annually for top students.
SC/ST students can receive Rs 2,000 monthly for private accommodation. The Medhavi scholarship is available for high-achieving students in the MP board and CBSE. No scholarships are offered for payment seat admissions, except the AAVAS scholarship.
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