M.Tech / ICAR-NET · Irrigation & Drainage Engineering
Design of Surface Irrigation Systems
Syllabus topic plan
- 01Climate and irrigation water requirement
- 02Irrigation principles: losses, conveyance, distribution, application and water budgeting
- 03Estimation of effective rainfall
- 04Irrigation software: CROPWAT and AQUACROP
- 05Farm irrigation systems and irrigation efficiencies
- 06Economic feasibility of irrigation methods
- 07Irrigation water quality and salinity management
- 08Design of water conveyance, control and distribution systems
- 09Hydraulics and design of border, check basin and furrow irrigation
- 10Design and operation of sprinkler and trickle systems
- 11Flow dynamics, drop-size distribution and spray losses in sprinklers
- 12Cablegation, surge and bubbler irrigation
- 13Automation of irrigation systems
- 14Alternative irrigation scheduling and integrated water management
Part of the M.Tech / ICAR-NET curriculum (ICAR recommendations). Upload or find notes, previous-year papers and quick-revision reels for each topic on theciae.