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 |
AGRO 201 |
3 |
2 + 1 |
6 |
Crop Production Technology – II |
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 |
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 |
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.