Departments

Department of Agronomy (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course Code

Credit Hours

Credits

1

Agriculture Heritage

AGRO 101

1

1 + 0

2

Fundamentals of Agronomy

AGRO 102

3

2 + 1

3

Introduction to Agrometeorology & Climate Change

AGRO 103

2

1 + 1

4

Introduction to Forestry

AGRO 104

2

1 + 1

5

Crop Production Technology – I
(Cereals, Millets and Pulses)

AGRO 201

3

2 + 1

6

Crop Production Technology – II
(Oilseeds, Fibre, Sugar, Tobacco and Fodder Crops

AGRO 202

3

2 + 1

7

Farming Systems and Sustainable Agriculture

AGRO 203

1

1 + 0

8

Irrigation Water Management

AGRO 204

2

1 + 1

9

Geoinformatics and Nanotechnology for Precision Farming

AGRO 301

2

1 + 1

10

Practical Crop Production

AGRO 302

1

0 + 1

11

Rainfed Agriculture and Watershed Management

AGRO 303

2

1 + 1

12

Principles of Organic Farming

AGRO 304

2

1 + 1

13

Agricultural Waste Management

ELCT 305

3

2 + 1

14

Weed Management

ELCT 306

3

2 + 1

 

Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course Code

Credit Hours

Credits

1

Fundamentals of Genetics

GPBR 111

3

2 + 1

2

Fundamentals of Plant Breeding

GPBR 211

3

2 + 1

3

Crop Improvement – I

GPBR 311

2

1 + 1

4

Crop Improvement – II

GPBR 312

2

1 + 1

5

Intellectual Propert Rights

GPBR 313

1

1 + 0

6

Principles of Seed Technology

GPBR 314

3

2 + 1

7

Commercial Plant Breeding

ELCT 315

3

1 + 2

 

Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course Code

Credit Hours

Credits

1

Fundamentals of Soil Science

SSAC 121

3

2 + 1

2

Manures, Fertilizers, and Soil Fertility Management

SSAC 221

3

2 + 1

3

Problematic Soils and Their Management

SSAC 321

2

1 + 1

4

Soil, Plant, Water, and Seed Testing

ELCT 222

3

1 + 2

5

Fundamentals of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology

BICM 101

3

2 + 1

6

Principles of Food Science and Nutrition

BICM 300

2

2 + 0

 

Department of Entomology (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course Code

Credit Hours

Credits

1

Fundamentals of Entomology I

ENTO 131

3

2 + 1

2

Fundamentals of Entomology – II
(Insect Ecology and Concepts of IPM)

ENTO 231

2

1 + 1

3

Pests of Field Crops and Stored Grain and their Management

ENTO 331

3

2 + 1

4

Pests of Horticultural Crops and their Management and Beneficial Insects

ENTO 332

3

2 + 1

5

Biopesticides and Biofertilizers

ELCT 333

3

2 + 1

6

Agrochemicals

ELCT 334

3

2 + 1

 

Department of Agricultural Economics (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course Code

Credit Hours

Credits

1

Fundamentals of Economics

AECO 141

3

2 + 1

2

Agricultural Finance and Co-operation

AECO 241

2

1 + 1

3

Agricultural Marketing, Trade and Prices

AECO 242

3

2 + 1

4

Farm Management, Production and Resource Economics

AECO 341

2

1 + 1

5

Agribusiness Management

ELCT 342

3

2 + 1

 

Department of Agricultural Engineering (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course Code

Credit Hours

Credits

1

Soil and Water Conservation Engineering

AENG 151

2

1 + 1

2

Farm Machinery and Power

AENG 251

2

1 + 1

3

Renewable Energy and Green Technology

AENG 252

2

1 + 1

4

Protected Cultivation and Post-Harvest Technologies

AENG 351

2

1 + 1

 

Department of Crop Physiology (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course Code

Credit Hours

Credits

1

Introductory Biology*

CPHY 161

2

1 + 1

2

Fundamentals of Crop Physiology

CPHY 162

3

2 + 1

3

Eco-Physiology

CPHY 261

2

1 + 1

4

Environmental Studies and Disaster Management

CPHY 361

2

1 + 1

5

Micro-propagation Technologies

ELCT 362

 3

1 + 2 

 

Department of Plant Pathology (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course Code

Credit Hours

Credits

1

Fundamentals of Plant Pathology I

PATH 171

3

2 + 1

2

Fundamentals of Plant Pathology – II
(Plant Pathology Principles)

PATH 271

2

1 + 1

3

Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops and their Management – I

PATH 371

3

2 + 1

4

Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops and their Management – II

PATH 372

2

1 + 1

5

Principles of Integrated Pest and Diseases Management

PATH 373

2

1 + 1

6

Food Safety Issues

ELCT 272

3

2 + 1

7

Agricultural Microbiology

AMBE 101

2

1 + 1

 

Department of Horticulture (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course Code

Credit Hours

Credits

1

Fundamentals of Horticulture

HORT 181

2

1 + 1

2

Production Technology for Vegetables and Spices

HORT 281

2

1 + 1

3

Production Technology for Ornamentals Crops, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and Landscaping

HORT 282

2

1 + 1

4

Production Technology of Fruits and Plantation Crops

HORT 382

2

1 + 1

5

Post Harvest Management and Value Addition of Fruits and Vegetables

HORT 383

2

1 + 1

6

Hi-tech Horticulture

ELCT 283

3

2 + 1

7

Landscaping

ELCT 383

3

2 + 1

8

Protected Cultivation

ELCT 384

3

2 + 1

 

Department of Agricultural Extension (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course Code

Credit Hours

Credits

1

Human values and Ethics

AEXT 190

1

1 + 0

2

Rural Sociology and Educational Psychology

AEXT 191

2

1 + 1

3

Fundamentals ofAgricultural Extension

AEXT 291

3

2 + 1

4

Enterpreneurship Development and Business Communication

AEXT 292

2

1 + 1

5

Communication Skills and Personality Development

AEXT 391

2

1 + 1

Department of Animal Production (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course Code

Credit Hours

Credits

1

Live-stock and Poultry Management

LSPM 201

3

2 + 1

Department of Statistics and Computer Applications (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course Code

Credit Hours

Credits

1

Elementary Mathematics

SMCA 101

2

1 + 1

2

Statistical Methods

SMCA 201

2

1 + 1

3

Agriculture Informatics

SMCA 301

2

1 + 1

Department of English (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course Code

Credit Hours

Credits

1

Comprehension and Communication Skills in English

ENGL 101

2

1 + 1

Department of Physical Education (Courses offered)

S. No.

Title of the Course

Course No.

Credit Hours

Credits

1

NSS/Physical Education and Yoga Practices

COCA 100

2

0 + 2

2

Education Tour

COCA 200

2

0 + 2

The college has recruited sufficient regular faculty for the effective delivery of curricula and advisory of the students of the B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture programme. The faculty strength is 31. which is as per the minimum requirement proposed by ICAR and university guidelines for the programme. 

The B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture programme was duly supported by the technical and supporting staff including farm and field workers and the strength is as per the requirement. One permanent lab technician was appointed in each laboratory to manage the requirements of practical courses and support during the conduct of the lab.

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