MTech Soil and Water Conservation Engineering

Master of Technology in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering

MTech Soil and Water Conservation Engineering or Master of Technology in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering is a Post-Graduate Agriculture Science and Technology course. The Soil and Water Conservation Engineering course provides theoretical and practical knowledge of all techniques to avoid soil erosion, development of unused land, rain-water storage, well recharging, development of new equipment to store water, use of the latest irrigation methods such as drip and sprinkler, methods to remove excess water from the farm (drainage system), and efficient use of soil and water. The two-year Master's degree program in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering provides several prospects upon graduation.

MTech Soil and Water Conservation Engineering Eligibility  

• Aspiring students should have passed a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Master's in Science in the relevant field.
• The candidate should have appeared for GATE and scored the minimum required marks for admission.

MTech Soil and Water Engineering Syllabus

Syllabus of Soil and Water Conservation Engineering course as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

MTech Soil and Water Conservation Engineering Colleges

• Rajendra Agricultural University, Samastipur
• Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi
• Kerala Agricultural University - KAU, Thrissur
• Indian Institute of Technology - IIT Roorkee, Roorkee

MTech Soil and Water Conservation Engineering Course Suitability

• The Master of Technology in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering program is designed for students who desire to improve their academic and analytical skills while solving real-world challenges in soil and water conservation engineering.
• It is appropriate for those who want to develop appropriate technologies and equipment to assist the Indian farming system, particularly in the North-Eastern Region, in becoming sustainable and profitable, as well as those who want to educate extension functionaries in the effective dissemination of agro-technologies to farmers, entrepreneurs, and agro-industries.
• They should be able to manage human resources such as inspiring, developing, and guiding employees while on the job, as well as identifying the best individuals for the position.
• Applicants should have cooperative nature as the job requires such as being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.

How is the MTech Soil and Water Conservation Engineering Course Beneficial?

• Candidates who complete the Master of Technology program in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering will be conversant with various soil and water conservation practices and will be able to assess average annual soil erosion by water.
• They will also be able to create channels to securely remove surface run-off water from slopes. After finishing their studies at colleges and universities, applicants can also become professors.
• Applicants in the power and machinery option may be able to find work designing irrigation equipment.
• This Master's degree program also teaches students stress tolerance skills such as receiving criticism and coping calmly and efficiently with high-stress circumstances, among other things.

MTech Soil and Water Conservation Engineering Employment Areas

• Agriculture Ministry
• Academic Institutes
• Agriculture Consultancy
• Environment Companies
• Land and Water Management Boards
• Rural Financing Banks
• Water Harvesting Companies

MTech Soil and Water Conservation Engineering Job Types

• Assistant Soil Conservation Officer
• Computer Analyst
• Environmental Manager
• Environmental Consultant
• Hydrologist
• Project Coordinator
• Senior Scientist