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BCKV Mohanpur M.Tech FAQs
Ques. What are the four M.Tech specialisations offered at BCKV?
Ans. BCKV, Mohanpur, offers M.Tech in four specialisations: Farm Machinery and Power Engineering, Food Engineering, Post Harvest Engineering and Technology, and Soil and Water Engineering. All are two-year full-time research programmes with a uniform total fee of INR 24,440, aligned with ICAR’s agri-engineering priorities.
Ques. What is the eligibility for M.Tech admission at BCKV?
Ans. Candidates must hold a B.Tech or B.E. in Agricultural Engineering or a related discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 60 percent marks or OGPA 6.60 out of 10. SC, ST, and PwD candidates are eligible with 50 percent or OGPA 5.60. ICAR AIEEA PG score is required for national quota seats.
Ques. How does the ICAR AIEEA PG exam affect M.Tech admission at BCKV?
Ans. ICAR AIEEA PG is a national entrance exam for postgraduate admissions at ICAR-affiliated universities including BCKV. Candidates who qualify receive national quota seats and ICAR fellowship consideration. The exam for the 2026 session is scheduled on 4 July 2026. State quota seats at BCKV are separately filled through BCKV’s own institutional test and interview.
Ques. Can non-agricultural engineering graduates apply for M.Tech at BCKV?
Ans. M.Tech at BCKV requires a B.Tech or B.E. specifically in Agricultural Engineering or a related field. Graduates from core engineering disciplines such as Civil, Mechanical, or Electronics may not qualify directly. Candidates from related disciplines should confirm eligibility with BCKV’s admissions office before applying, as specialisation-level eligibility can vary.
Ques. What career paths are available after M.Tech from BCKV?
Ans. BCKV M.Tech graduates can pursue research at ICAR institutes, join central government agri-engineering departments, or take up roles in food processing and agri-equipment companies. They may also qualify as Assistant Professors in agricultural engineering at state agricultural universities or pursue PhD through ICAR or university research programmes.
Ques. Is ICAR Junior Research Fellowship available for M.Tech students at BCKV?
Ans. Yes. ICAR AIEEA PG merit rank holders are eligible for the ICAR Junior Research Fellowship, which provides INR 31,000 per month during the M.Tech programme along with a fee concession. ICAR JRF and SRF holders may also receive exemption from BCKV’s institutional written test, subject to confirmation from the admissions office.
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Yes, if you have passed BSc agriculture course with 6 CGPA or equivalent from recognized University than you are eligible for admission to MSc agriculture course.
To get admission in B.Sc. Agriculture, the candidate must have passed the higher secondary exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with minimum 50% marks for general candidates and 40% for the reserved categories candidates. Also, you will need a score in WBJEE to secure admission.