B.Tech. in Agricultural Engineering at Kalasalingam University

Kalasalingam University, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, offers B.Tech. in Agricultural Engineering as a 4-year undergraduate degree. There are 60 seats in each batch. Fees for the full course come to ₹4 lakh (roughly ₹1 lakh a year).

Kalasalingam University is a other institute, founded in 1984. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Kalasalingam University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Kalasalingam University before you pay anything.

To get into B.Tech. in Agricultural Engineering, you usually need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, plus Chemistry, Computer Science or another technical subject; most colleges ask for roughly 45–60% in these subjects. The minimum marks on record at Kalasalingam University are: X: 0.0, XII: 45.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Kalasalingam University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Kalasalingam University on its website (kalasalingam.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The most recent placement data we hold (2024) show an average package of ₹4.5 lakh and a highest package of ₹50 lakh at Kalasalingam University. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.Tech. in Agricultural Engineering specifically, the average salary on record is ₹5.5 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Kalasalingam University runs 17 B.Tech specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering
• B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Biotechnology
• B.Tech. in Aeronautical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
• B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• B.Tech. in Food Technology
• B.Tech. in Information Technology
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Internet of Things and Cyber Security including Block Chain Technology)

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Do the subjects of B.Tech. in Agricultural Engineering genuinely interest you? You will spend 4 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹4 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Kalasalingam University compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Virudhunagar?