CIPHET, Ludhiana Courses:

Course Category	Course Name	Duration	Fees	Eligibility
Academic & Research	Ph.D. in Post-Harvest Agricultural Engineering	2–3 years full-time	₹40,000/year; monthly stipend	Master’s degree in Agriculture/Engineering or equivalent
	M.Phil. in Post-Harvest Engineering	2 years	Similar to Ph.D. (nominal fee)	Master’s degree in relevant discipline
Professional Certification	Certificate in Post‑Harvest Handling & Storage of Food Commodities	6 months (credit-based)	Approx. ₹10,000–30,000/semester (MoU rates)	Graduates (Science/Agriculture/Engineering)
Specialized Winter School & Thematic Short Courses	Packaging & Storage Technologies (Winter School), Grain & Horticultural Processing, Cold Chain Systems	1–3 weeks	Nominal; often covered by ICAR grants	Postgraduate, Researchers, SAU/ICAR staff
Entrepreneurship Development Programmes (EDPs)	Value-addition courses: chilli, tomato, soy, ginger/garlic dehydration, evaporative cooling, MAP	~1 week per module	Usually subsidized; nominal fee	Farmers, agri-entrepreneurs, students, NGOs
Online & Capacity-Building Courses	Fisheries Engineering, Cold Chain IoT, Webinars	3–5 days (online)	Often free or nominal	Industry scientists, SAU/NGO professionals, researchers3

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