How are the placements of B.Tech in Agricultural and Food Engineering from IIT, Kharagpur?
Do mention the highest salary package, top placement companies and percentage of batch placed.
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Again, B.Tech in agricultural and food engineering is not the first choice of the students when they fill the choices for disciplines. But this doesn't make it inferior in any sense, please check the facts before judging anything. IIT-Kharagpur, the name you know says very much about itself. It is the center where top recruiters from all over the globe hire engineers. It may be the case that agricultural and Food Engineering is still a flourishing branch of engineering but there are options, in fact, good options. The placements stats are available on the official website of IIT Kharagpur.
Let me summarize some important points:
Around 6...more -
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Agriculture and food engineering design machines and equipment for land preparation, planting and harvesting. They work on incorporation of automation, precision and smart technologies to existing equipment. They aim at reducing crop loss from field damage at the time of handling, sorting, packing and processing.
IIT KGP is among top college of India and each and every branch of there is of top notch.
Here are some insights of the college:
Intake:- 36 (agricultural and food technology)
Placements:
CSE department is of top notch with excellent placements records.
Average package:- 6.75 lakhs (aggregate of all branches)
Highest package:- 16...more -
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Placements at IIT, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur solely depends on your CGPA. If you have a low CGPA, it is going to be tough for you to get jobs, so keep your CGPA over 8.0 if possible. CGPA of 7 is a must for a placement as the people below 7 had a tough time getting placed.
Let me guide you with the latest placement record of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur for B.Tech in Agricultural and Food Engineering.
The maximum package offered was around 30 LPA.
The placements were pretty decent with the package offered averaged at around 10 LPA.The placement percentage was around 50%.
I am quite sure that above stats wi...more -
IIT-Kharagpur invites the best recruiters in the market during the placement season covering various sectors such as Core Engineering, IT, Finance, Consulting, Automobiles, PSUs, etc. The sheer diversity of recruiters across all domains and the extensive participation of overseas companies is an epitome of the global stature of the brand IIT-Kharagpur.
The recruiters for Agricultural and Food Engineering are:
AbsolutData Research & Analytics Pvt. Ltd.
IBM India Pvt. Ltd. [GBS Profile]
Amazan Agro Products Ltd.
IDMC Limited
AMC (VGSOM)
Jain Irrigation Systems Limited
BA Continuum India Pvt. Ltd.
JDA Software India Pvt. Ltd.
Bank of India
John D...more -
IIT Kharagpur is only the IIT that provides B.Tech in agriculture and Food Engineering. So, there is also less competition for jobs in this field.
Advantages of going in agriculture and food
Unconventional engineering branch
Exclusive seats for agriculture graduates at IIM through CAT
Disadvantages
Not many companies companies with placement choose agriculture as core jobs
Having said that there are people who do minor degree or obtain really works well internships and get placed at extremely nice non core firms and consultancies.
It is possible to gain high CGPA in this branch
There is also an option of startup being in IIT Kharagpur will onl...more
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