The Diploma in Agriculture is a 2-year program designed to provide students with foundational knowledge and practical skills in agricultural science. It covers modern farming techniques, soil science, crop production, and agricultural economics, preparing graduates for careers in agriculture-based industries or self-employment in farming.

Prerequisites

• Basic understanding of science (preferred)

• Interest in farming, plant science, or agribusiness

• No prior degree required

Syllabus Overview

• Fundamentals of Agronomy

• Soil Science and Fertility

• Crop Production and Management

• Plant Pathology and Entomology

• Agricultural Economics and Marketing

• Irrigation and Water Management

• Organic Farming and Sustainable Practices

• Farm Machinery and Tools

• Practical Field Work and Training

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

• Understand and apply scientific principles in agriculture

• Manage farms and use sustainable farming practices

• Identify plant diseases and pest control strategies

• Operate basic farm machinery and irrigation systems

• Contribute to rural development and food production systems

Admission Requirements

• 10th pass (SSC) or equivalent from a recognized board

• Minimum aggregate marks as per university guidelines

• Direct admission or interview (as per university policy)