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Pune, Maharashtra, India

Duration

4 Years

Agriculture

University Of Science And Technology Meghalaya
Duration
4 Years
Agriculture UG OFFLINE

Duration

4 Years

Agriculture

University Of Science And Technology Meghalaya
Duration
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Fees

₹12,00,000

Placement

92.0%

Avg Package

₹6,50,000

Highest Package

₹12,00,000

OverviewAdmissionsCurriculumFeesPlacements
4 Years
Agriculture
UG
OFFLINE

Fees

₹12,00,000

Placement

92.0%

Avg Package

₹6,50,000

Highest Package

₹12,00,000

Seats

150

Students

300

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Seats

150

Students

300

Curriculum

Comprehensive Course Structure

SemesterCourse CodeCourse TitleCredit Structure (L-T-P-C)Pre-requisites
1AG101Introduction to Agriculture3-0-0-3-
1AG102Basic Biology3-0-0-3-
1AG103Chemistry for Agriculture3-0-0-3-
1AG104Mathematics for Agriculture3-0-0-3-
1AG105Introduction to Soil Science3-0-0-3-
1AG106Environmental Science3-0-0-3-
1AG107Basic Crop Science3-0-0-3-
1AG108Physics for Agriculture3-0-0-3-
1AG109Lab: Basic Biology0-0-3-1-
1AG110Lab: Chemistry0-0-3-1-
2AG201Soil Science3-0-0-3AG105
2AG202Plant Pathology3-0-0-3AG102
2AG203Entomology3-0-0-3AG102
2AG204Agricultural Economics3-0-0-3-
2AG205Plant Physiology3-0-0-3AG102
2AG206Water Resources3-0-0-3-
2AG207Introduction to Agricultural Engineering3-0-0-3-
2AG208Research Methodology3-0-0-3-
2AG209Lab: Soil Science0-0-3-1AG201
2AG210Lab: Plant Pathology0-0-3-1AG202
3AG301Plant Biotechnology3-0-0-3AG202
3AG302Precision Agriculture3-0-0-3AG207
3AG303Climate Change and Agriculture3-0-0-3-
3AG304Agro-ecosystems3-0-0-3AG201
3AG305Agroforestry3-0-0-3AG201
3AG306Food Processing3-0-0-3-
3AG307Post-Harvest Technology3-0-0-3-
3AG308Agricultural Policy3-0-0-3-
3AG309Lab: Plant Biotechnology0-0-3-1AG301
3AG310Lab: Precision Agriculture0-0-3-1AG302
4AG401Advanced Soil Science3-0-0-3AG201
4AG402Advanced Plant Pathology3-0-0-3AG202
4AG403Advanced Entomology3-0-0-3AG203
4AG404Advanced Water Resources3-0-0-3AG206
4AG405Advanced Agricultural Engineering3-0-0-3AG207
4AG406Advanced Agro-ecosystems3-0-0-3AG304
4AG407Advanced Food Processing3-0-0-3AG306
4AG408Advanced Post-Harvest Technology3-0-0-3AG307
4AG409Lab: Advanced Soil Science0-0-3-1AG401
4AG410Lab: Advanced Plant Pathology0-0-3-1AG402
5AG501Mini Project I0-0-6-3-
5AG502Mini Project II0-0-6-3-
5AG503Research Seminar3-0-0-3-
5AG504Advanced Agricultural Economics3-0-0-3AG204
5AG505Advanced Climate Change3-0-0-3AG303
5AG506Advanced Agroforestry3-0-0-3AG305
5AG507Advanced Food Quality Control3-0-0-3AG306
5AG508Advanced Post-Harvest Preservation3-0-0-3AG307
5AG509Lab: Mini Project I0-0-6-1-
5AG510Lab: Mini Project II0-0-6-1-
6AG601Capstone Project0-0-12-6-
6AG602Thesis0-0-12-6-
6AG603Internship0-0-12-6-
6AG604Advanced Agricultural Policy3-0-0-3AG308
6AG605Advanced Agro-ecosystems3-0-0-3AG304
6AG606Advanced Climate Resilience3-0-0-3AG303
6AG607Advanced Precision Agriculture3-0-0-3AG302
6AG608Advanced Biotechnology3-0-0-3AG301
6AG609Lab: Capstone Project0-0-12-2-
6AG610Lab: Thesis0-0-12-2-

Advanced Departmental Elective Courses

Plant Biotechnology: This course delves into the application of biotechnology in plant breeding, genetic modification, and crop improvement. Students learn about molecular biology, gene editing, and tissue culture techniques. The course includes laboratory sessions where students gain hands-on experience with PCR machines, gel electrophoresis, and gene expression analysis tools.

Precision Agriculture: This course combines agricultural science with technology, focusing on the use of GPS, drones, sensors, and data analytics to optimize farming practices. Students learn to use remote sensing, GIS mapping, and agricultural data analysis software to improve yield and reduce resource waste.

Climate Change and Agriculture: This course explores the impact of climate change on agricultural systems and the development of adaptation strategies. Students study climate modeling, carbon footprint analysis, and sustainable farming techniques that can mitigate the effects of global warming.

Agro-ecosystems: This course examines the complex interactions between agricultural systems and the environment. Students study ecosystem dynamics, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable farming practices. The course includes field visits to local farms and research stations.

Agroforestry: This course explores the integration of trees and forests with agricultural systems. Students study forest ecology, silviculture, and integrated land-use planning. The course includes practical sessions in forest management and agroforestry design.

Food Processing: This course focuses on the transformation of raw agricultural products into consumable goods. Students learn about food safety, quality control, and processing technologies. The course includes laboratory sessions where students practice food preparation, preservation, and packaging techniques.

Post-Harvest Technology: This course is dedicated to reducing post-harvest losses through proper handling, storage, and processing techniques. Students study storage systems, packaging, and preservation methods. The course includes practical sessions in storage facility design and maintenance.

Agricultural Economics: This course prepares students for roles in agricultural policy-making, market analysis, and rural development. Students learn about agricultural markets, farm economics, and rural development strategies. The course includes case studies of successful agricultural projects and policy initiatives.

Agricultural Policy: This course focuses on the formulation and implementation of agricultural policies at the national and international levels. Students study policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and impact assessment. The course includes simulations of policy-making processes and debates on current agricultural issues.

Water Resources Management: This course covers the efficient use of water in agriculture, including irrigation systems, water conservation, and hydrology. Students learn about water demand forecasting, irrigation scheduling, and water use efficiency. The course includes laboratory sessions on water quality testing and irrigation system design.

Project-Based Learning Philosophy

The department's philosophy on project-based learning is rooted in the belief that students learn best when they are actively engaged in solving real-world problems. Projects are designed to integrate knowledge from multiple disciplines and provide students with practical experience in their field of study.

Mini-projects are introduced in the fifth semester and involve small-scale research or design tasks. These projects are typically completed in teams and are evaluated based on technical merit, presentation, and peer feedback. The projects are supervised by faculty members and often involve collaboration with industry partners.

The final-year thesis or capstone project is a comprehensive research endeavor that spans the entire sixth semester. Students select a topic in consultation with faculty mentors and work independently on their research. The project is evaluated based on originality, methodology, data analysis, and contribution to the field.

Students are encouraged to choose projects that align with their interests and career goals. The department provides a wide range of research topics, from sustainable farming practices to agricultural technology innovation. Students are also encouraged to propose their own research ideas, subject to approval by faculty mentors.