Department of Unconventional Energy Sources & Electrical Engineering

was established during the year 1982. It offers M. Tech. (Agril. Engg.) in Renewable Energy Sources with intake capacity of five students every year excluding ICAR nominees. It also offers Ph. D. (Agril. Engg.) in Renewable Energy Sources degree with intake capacity of two students every year.

Courses Offered

=> Bachelor Of Technology (B.Tech.) Agriculture Engineering
=> Master Of Technology (M.Tech.) Renewable Energy Sources
=> Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Renewable Energy Sources

Research & Development / Topic

Research Activities/Achievements

=> Completed Ad-hoc project on biogas sponsored by MNRE, Government of India
=> All India Coordinated Research Project on Renewable Energy Sources for Agriculture and Agro-Based Industries

AICRP on Renewable Energy Sources is working for delivering advanced renewable energy gadgets at rural
household through demonstration, on field trials, operational research programme in the University region.

Extension Activities and Achievements

=> Participation in State agricultural exhibition.
=> On field trials of renewable energy gadgets at university and in rural households
=> Conducted frontline demonstration modified biogas plant and solar dryer in rural areas
=> Organized district level and zonal level quiz contest on Energy Environment and Earth for high school students
=> Conducted 55 farmers demonstrations/meetings/trainings on renewable energy technologies.

Infrastructure

Laboratories

=> Renewable Energy
=> Electrical Engineering
=> Improved Chullas
=> Bio gas
=> Solar Energy
=> Biomass Power Plant
=> Bio gas Power Plant
=> Engineering Chemistry