Vision and Mission of the Department
Vision
To become a center of excellence in Food Engineering and Technology by imparting quality education, promoting research and innovation, and developing skilled professionals to ensure food safety, nutrition, and sustainable development for society.
Mission
- To provide strong foundational knowledge in food science, processing, and engineering through quality education and modern laboratory practices.
- To promote research, innovation, and industry collaboration in Food Engineering and Technology to address emerging challenges in food safety, nutrition, and sustainability.
- To develop skilled, ethical, and socially responsible professionals with entrepreneurial abilities to serve the food industry and society.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)
PEO1:Graduates will apply knowledge of Food Engineering and Technology to work effectively in food industries, research organizations, and allied sectors.
PEO2: Graduates will analyze real-world food-related problems and develop innovative and sustainable solutions.
PEO3 :Graduates will demonstrate ethical practices and contribute to food safety, public health, and societal well-being.
PEO4 :Graduates will pursue higher education, research, or entrepreneurship and adapt to evolving technologies through lifelong learning.
PEO5: Graduates will contribute to agro-based industries, food processing sectors, and nutritional development aligned with regional and national needs.
Programme Outcomes (POs)
PO1 – Engineering Knowledge :Apply knowledge of mathematics, basic sciences, food science, and engineering principles to solve complex Food Engineering and Technology problems.
PO2 – Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, and analyze problems related to food processing, preservation, safety, and quality using scientific and engineering approaches.
PO3 – Design/Development of Solutions :Design and develop food products, processing systems, and technologies considering health, safety, sustainability, and societal needs.
PO4 – Conduct Investigations: Conduct experiments, analyze data, and interpret results for food product development and process optimization.
PO5 – Modern Tool Usage: Apply modern tools, equipment, and software used in food processing, quality control, and food engineering applications.
PO6 – The Engineer and Society: Apply knowledge to address food safety, nutrition, and public health challenges for societal well-being.
PO7 – Environment and Sustainability:Develop sustainable food processing and waste management practices to minimize environmental impact.
PO8 – Ethics: Apply ethical principles in food production, quality assurance, and professional practices.
PO9 – Individual and Team Work:Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader in multidisciplinary teams.
PO10 – Communication: Communicate effectively through reports, presentations, and technical documentation in Food Engineering and Technology domains.
PO11 – Project Management and Finance: Apply management principles in food industries, including production planning, cost analysis, and entrepreneurship.
PO12 – Life-long Learning: Recognize the need for continuous learning to adapt to emerging technologies in food science and industry.
Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
PSO1: Apply principles of food science and engineering to design, develop, and innovate food products and processing techniques.
PSO2: Implement food safety standards, quality control measures, and regulatory requirements in food industries.
PSO3: Utilize knowledge of food processing, packaging, storage, and preservation technologies for industrial applications.
PSO4: Conduct research, develop sustainable food solutions, and promote entrepreneurship in Food Engineering and Technology sectors.
PSO5:
Develop innovative and sustainable food technologies addressing regional needs, nutrition security, and agro-based industries of Madhya Pradesh and India.