Department of Farm Structures and Postharvest Engineering
The Department of Farm Structures and Postharvest Engineering offers a comprehensive range of courses across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including B.E., Agro-Industrial Engineering & Technology (AIET), Dairy Technology (DT), M.E., and Ph.D. These courses cover key areas such as farm structures, postharvest technology, food processing, storage engineering, environmental control systems, rural electrification, and process engineering. The curriculum is designed to equip students with practical knowledge and engineering skills essential for modern agricultural production, efficient postharvest handling, and sustainable farm infrastructure development. Collectively, these courses prepare students with the technical expertise required for advanced agricultural production, postharvest technology, farm infrastructure design, and research.
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Department of Farm Structures and Postharvest Engineering (B.E) |
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| ODD SEMESTER | |||||
| S # | Code | Title | Total Cr. H | Th. | Pract. |
| 1 | FS-209 | Strength of Materials | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | FS-309 | Rural Electrification | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | FS-409 | Farm Structures and Control Sheds | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 5 | 3 | ||
Department of Farm Structures and Postharvest Engineering (B.E)
| EVEN SEMESTER | ||||||
| S# | Code | Title | Total Cr. H | Th. | Pract. | |
| 1 | FS-112 | Engineering Materials | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | FS-310 | Engg. Elective-I (Landscape Engineering) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | FS-406 | Agricultural Process Engineering | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Total | 7 | 4 | 3 | |||
| Total | Th | Pr | ||||
| Cr. Hrs | 15 | 9 | 6 | |||
| Courses | 6 | |||||
Agro-Industrial Engineering and Technology
| ODD SEMESTER | ||||||
| S# | Code | Title | Total Cr. Hrs | Theory | Practical | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIET-101 | Computer Aided Design and Graphics | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2 | AIET-105 | Introduction to Agro-Based Industry | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | AIET-205 | Post-Harvest Processes | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 4 | AIET-211 | Hydroponics & Soilless Culture | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 5 | AIET-301 | Estimation and Costing | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 6 | AIET-305 | Industrial Processes and Management | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 7 | AIET-307 | Cotton Ginning and Fiber Technology | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 19 | 12 | 7 | |||
Agro-Industrial Engineering and Technology
| EVEN SEMESTER | ||||||
| S# | Code | Title | Total Cr. Hrs | Theory | Practical | |
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| 1 | AIET-106 | Industrial Material Handling and Processes | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | AIET-112 | Tunnel and Vertical Farming | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | AIET-208 | Grain Processing & Storage Techniques | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 4 | AIET-210 | Food Processing Technology | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 5 | AIET-308 | Food Preservation | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 6 | AIET-310 | Sugar Technology | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Total | 14 | 08 | 6 | |||
| Total | Theory | Practical | ||||
| Cr. Hrs | 46 | 33 | 13 | |||
| Courses | 13 | |||||
Dairy Technology
| ODD SEMESTER | ||||||
| S# | Code | Title | Total Cr. Hrs | Theory | Practical | |
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| 1 | DT-201 | Dairy plant machinery and layout | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2 | DT-303 | Heat transfer and refrigeration | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Total | 7 | 5 | 2 | |||
Dairy Technology
| EVEN SEMESTER | ||||||
| S# | Code | Title | Total Cr. Hrs | Theory | Practical | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DT-302 | Dairy plant management and sanitation | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2 | FST-302 | Food Engineering | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Total | 6 | 4 | 2 | |||
| Total | Theory | Practical | ||||
| Cr. Hrs | 13 | 9 | 4 | |||
| Courses | 4 | |||||
Department of Farm Structures and Postharvest Engineering (M.E)
| ODD SEMESTER | ||||||
| S# | Code | Title | Total Cr. Hrs | Theory | Practical | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FS-701 | Crop drying and storage | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2 | FS-703 | Food processing and preservation | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 3 | FS-705 | Process instrumentation (Optional) | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 0 | |||
Department of Farm Structures and Postharvest Engineering (M.E)
| EVEN SEMESTER | ||||||
| S# | Code | Title | Total Cr. Hrs | Theory | Practical | |
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| 1 | FS-702 | Design livestock shed | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2 | FS-704 | Processing of cereal grains | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 3 | FS-706 | Processing of perishable crops (Optional) | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 0 | |||
| Total | Theory | Practical | ||||
| Cr. Hrs | 18 | 18 | 0 | |||
| Courses | 6 | |||||
Department of Farm Structures and Postharvest Engineering (Ph.D.)
| ODD SEMESTER | ||||||
| S# | Code | Title | Total Cr. H | Theory | Practical | |
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| 1 | FS-801 | Solar drying collectors | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2 | FS-803 | Theoretical simulations and modeling | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 3 | FS-805 | Fumigation of grains (Optional) | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 4 | SP-807 | Special Problems | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 10 | 9 | 1 | |||
Department of Farm Structures and Postharvest Engineering (Ph.D.)
| EVEN SEMESTER | ||||||
| S# | Code | Title | Total Cr. H | Theory | Practical | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FS-802 | Heat mass and transfer | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2 | FS-804 | Crop refrigeration and air conditions | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 3 | FS-806 | Marketing of farm products (Optional) | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 4 | SEM-808 | Seminar on current topic | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 10 | 9 | 1 | |||
| Total | Theory | Practical | ||||
| Cr. Hrs | 20 | 18 | 2 | |||
| Courses | 8 | |||||