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Departments of Fisheries Engineering and Technology

The Department offers under graduate and post graduate courses which includes Refrigeration and Equipment Engineering, Fishing Craft Technology , Fishing Gear and  Fishing Technology, Navigation and Seamanship , Aquaculture Engineering, Engineering Graphics ,  Sea Safety and Disaster Management, Fish Processing Machinery, Responsible Fishing and Marine Engineering. 

Research:

  • Energy conservation in fishing vessel
  • Popularize the responsible fishing for conservation of fishery resources
  • Development of eco-friendly fishing gears
  • Creating awareness among farmers about modern eco-friendly aqua farms
  • Design  and layout studies of fish farms
  • Design and fabrication of  conventional aerators
  • Assessment of seasonal fishing pattern along Karnataka coast
  • Gillnet selectivity on reservoir fisheries
  • Applications of remote sensing for capturing marine fisheries along Karnataka coast.
  • Artificial reefs for enhancing the fish catch
  • Use of solar based refrigeration system on board the fishing vessel
  • Safety of crews and vessel out at sea
  • Yellow fin tuna tagging

Facilities

  • Research and Training vessel (Nethravathi)
  • Refrigeration plant and Fish Processing Machineries
  • Fishing gear material testing laboratory
  • Fishing gear laboratory
  • Drawing hall for Engineering drawings and navigational chart works.
  • Fishing and Navigational Charts, Flags and other communicational systems
  • Fishing Craft  and Marine Engine laboratory
  • Aquaculture Engineering Laboratory

Services

  • Maintenance of in board and out board marine engines
  • Maintenance of refrigeration and ice plant
  • Planning, designing and construction of aquafarms
  • Awareness  to fisherman for safe navigation
  • Use of electronic equipments on board the fishing vessel
  • Testing of fishing gear materials
  • Materials used for the construction of FRP boats


Navigation Simulator


Fish Catch


Navigational Map


Net Mending Accessories