Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Food Engineering) From College of Agricultural Engineering and Post Harvest Technology, Gangtok

The institute invites application for admission to the M.Tech course under 3 specializations. Admission to the course will be based on the marks secured in the test conducted by the Institute.

Graduation degree holder in the relevant can apply for admission to the course.

Specializations:

CAEPHT Sikkim M.Tech Eligibility Criteria:

• The students must have a Bachelor’s Degree in the concerned subjects from a recognized Board with an OGPA of 6.00 out of 10.00.
• The students belonging to the category of SC/ST must have Bachelor’s Degree in the concerned subjects from a recognized Board with an OGPA of 5.50 out of 10.00.
• Students applying for M.Tech in the specializations in Farm Machinery & Power Engineering and Soil and Water Conservation Engineering should have completed B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering.
• The students applying for M.Tech in specializations in Food Engineering must have completed B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering/Food Process Engineering/Food Engineering/Food Technology.

CAEPHT Sikkim M.Tech Selection Criteria

• The selection of students is solely merit-based.
• The student must be a permanent resident of the NEH region, namely the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura and Meghalaya.
• All India Entrance Test (AIET) conducted by ICAR is also considered for admission in this college. 25% of the seats are reserved for ICAR students.
• Out of the six seats, a few seats are reserved for SC. 

How to Apply for CAEPHT Sikkim M.Tech?

• The application form for Master’s Degree programmes can be obtained from the Registrar, CAU, Dean of Constituent Colleges.
• The students have to appear on the prescribed date and time for counseling.
• Based on Merit, the student is issued an admission letter by The Registrar, CAU, Imphal.
• The student should report to the Dean with the original documents, which shall be verified by the staff of the college.
• The student is then prescribed the required fee and is admitted to the college. 

Required Documents:

1. Bachelor’s Degree Certificate/Provisional Degree Certificate and relevant marks card.
2. 10+2 level examination or equivalent certificate from a recognized Board in the Science stream.
3. H.S.C Certificate/Equivalent certificate and Marks card.
4. Migration, College leaving and Conduct Certificate from the college that the student studied last.
5. Medical Certificate from a Medical officer.
6. Reservation certificate from an authority for students belonging to the reserved category.

Scholarships for M.Tech courses

• Two merit scholarships of 1500 rupees and 1200 rupees will be awarded to the students respectively based on their merit every month in each year.
• For first years the performance in their undergraduate examination will be considered.
• For the subsequent years, they have to maintain a CGPA of 7.75/10.00 to continue winning the scholarships.