As such be it Technology or Agriculture Courses, youll have a strong future in whichever domain, provided you are interested and dedicated to work hard. As far as placement or industrial prospects are concerned, BTech in Machine Learning, might lead to better placements early on in your Career in the Private Sector Industry. But trust me, join the Course, where you have an interest as well as consider your financial resources. And life always gives you a Second Chance, so dont take much stress. Mr N Chandrasekharan, Chairman of Tata Sons, started off with a BSc in Agriculuture from Coimbatore, in spite of his interest in Software Industry, due to meagre financial resources and couldnt pursue Engineering. Later on he pursued a MCA from NIT Trichy following his dreams, and look where he is today. Youll find excellent examples of Agriculuture Scientists and Researchers, who went to gain globam recognition. Many even went to clear UPSC, Government Services or maybe MBA and become successful professionals.