Degree Programmes:

Name of programme

B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture

Duration

4 year

Intake capacity and actual admission

Year

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

Intake Capacity

60

60

60

60

60

Current strength

51

59

54

55

60

Medium of instruction

English

Courses Taught:

S. No.

Course code

Course title

Course outcome

1.       

AEE-111

Rural Sociology & Educational Psychology

Students learned about Sociology and Rural sociology and their changes

2.       

AEE-112

Comprehension & Communication Skills in English

Students learned about essay writing and letter writing and synopsis writing along with basic grammar

3.       

AEE-113

Human values & Ethics (Non gradial)

Students learned about principles and philosophy of values, ethics.

4.       

ASM-111

Elementary Mathematics

Students learned about basic concept of mathematics and their application

5.       

AME-111

Fundamentals of  Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Students learned about importance of biochemistry and biotechnology  and their role in daily life

6.       

AAG-111

Fundamentals of Agronomy

Students learned about introduction /basic information  about Agronomy

7.       

AAG-112

Introduction to Forestry

Students learned about basic terms related to forestry, silviculture, forest classification, salient features of Indian Forest

8.       

AAG-113

Agricultural Heritage

Students learned about ancient agricultural with modern agricultural practices

9.       

BBP-111

Introductory Biology

Students learned about origin of cell and their types, division, function and significance

10.   

AHT-111

Fundamentals of Horticulture

 Students learned about horticultural crops and their seed, types of seed dormancy, propagation techniques

11.   

ASC-111

Fundamentals of Soil Science

Students learned about physical and chemical properties of soil and their importance in crop growth and development

12.   

APG-121

Fundamentals of Genetics

Students learned about  Mendelian principles of heredity and alleles

13.   

ASC-121

Agricultural Microbiology

Students learned about different soil biota and their significance

14.   

AEN-121

Soil and Water Conservation Engineering

Students learned about Soil and Water Conservation  and how to control different types of erosion

15.   

ABP-121

Fundamentals of Crop Physiology

Students learned about crop physiology and its importance in Agriculture

16.   

AAE-121

Fundamentals of Agricultural Economics

Students learned about principles of agricultural economics

17.   

APP-121

Fundamentals of Plant Pathology

Students learned about various plant diseases, scope and objectives of plant pathology

18.   

AEZ-121

Fundamentals of Entomology

Students learned about Insect morphology and internal anatomy, Ecology along with taxonomy

19.   

AEE-121

Fundamentals of Agricultural Extension Education

Students learned about meaning, definition & types of extension education and study about  rural community 

20.   

AEE-122

Communication Skills and Personality Development

Students learned about Communication,  their skills and how to build conversation among people  

21.   

AAG-211

Crop Production Technology – I (Kharif crops)

Students learned about package and practices of Kharif rops

22.   

APG-211

Fundamentals of Plant Breeding

Students learned about diffrernt plant breeding techniques such as mass selection etc..

23.   

AAE-211

Agricultural Finance and Co-Operation

Students learned about financial institutions and procedure of finance to farming community

24.   

ASM-212

Agri- Informatics

Students learned about Computers, Operating Systems, definition and types, Applications of MSOffice for document creation & Editing, Data presentation, interpretation and graph creation, statistical analysis, mathematical expressions, Database, concepts

25.   

AEN-211

Farm Machinery and Power

Study of different components of I.C. engine, I.C. engine terminology and solved problems, Familiarization with different systems of I.C. engines: Air cleaning, cooling, lubrication ,fuel supply and hydraulic control system

26.   

AHT-211

Production Technology for Vegetables and Spices

Students learn about Tomato, Brinjal, Chilli, Capsicum, Cucumber, Melons, Gourds, Pumpkin, French bean, Peas; Cole crops such as Cabbage, Cauliflower, Knol-khol; Bulb crops such as Onion, Garlic; Root crops such as Carrot, Raddish, Beetroot; Tuber crops such as Potato; Leafy vegetables such as Amaranth, Palak. Perennial vegetables).

27.   

ABP-211

Environmental Studies and Disaster Management

Students learn about natural resources , Ecosystems and nutrient cycles and tropic level and bio diversification.

28.   

ASM-211

Statistical Methods

Students learned about the Definition of Probability, Addition and Multiplication Theorem (without proof). Simple Problems Based on Probability. Binomial & Poisson Distributions, Definition of Correlation, Scatter Diagram. Karl Pearson’s Coefficient of Correlation. Linear Regression Equations. Introduction to Test of Significance, One sample & two sample test t for Means, Chi-Square Test of Independence of Attributes in 2 ×2 Contingency Table. Introduction to Analysis of Variance, Analysis of One Way Classification

29.   

AAG-212

Livestock and Poultry Management

Students learned about different livestocks and their lifecycles and also diseases caused in them.

30.   

AAG-221

Crop Production Technology – II (Rabi crops)

Students learned about package and practices of Rabi crops

31.   

AHT-221

Production Technology for Ornamental Crops, MAP and Landscaping                                    

Students learned about different production technology of rose , chrysanthemum and also about landscaping

32.   

AEN-221

Renewable Energy and Green Technology

Familiarization with types of biogas plants and gasifiers, biogas, bioalcohol, biodiesel and biooil production and their utilization as bioenergy resource, introduction of solar energy, collection and their application, Familiarization with solar energy gadgets: solar cooker, solar water heater, application of solar energy:

33.   

ASC-221

Problematic soils and their Management

Students learned about different problematic soil and how to solve it in respect of plant growth.

34.   

AHT-222

Production Technology for Fruit and Plantation Crops

Students learned about different production package and practices of technology of Fruit and Plantation Crops

35.   

AST-221

Principles of Seed Technology

Students learned about various aspects of seed production of different crops

36.   

AAG-222

Farming System & Sustainable Agriculture

Students learned about principles and practices of  Farming System & Sustainable Agriculture

37.   

AAE-221

Agricultural Marketing Trade & Prices

Students learned about different types of markets and Public sector institutions- CWC, SWC, FCI, CACP & DMI

38.   

AAG-223

Introductory Agro-meteorology & Climate Change

Students learned about weather and climate, equipments used for measurement of different weather parameters and  impact of climate change and adaptation and mitigation strategies for climate change

39.   

ASC-222

Agrochemicals

Students learned about types of agrochemical used in agricultural and non agricultural land and their importance characteristics.

40.   

APG-221

Commercial Plant Breeding

Students learned about methods of breeding of varieties of different crops 

41.   

AHT-223

Landscaping

Students learned about principles and practices gardening

42.   

APP-311

Principles of Integrated Pest and Disease Management

Students learned about Different types of pest and diseases along with different components of IPM and IDM

43.   

ASC-311

Manures, Fertilizers and Soil Fertility Management

Students learned about manure, fertilizer and mechanism to supply of nutrient from soil heterogeneous system to plant system.

44.   

AEZ-311

Pests of Crops and Stored Grain and their Management

Students learned about Different pest lifecycle and their management in different crops along with storage pest

45.   

APP-312

Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops and their Management-I

Student learned about disease and life cycles of various pathogens caused disease in horticultural crops.

46.   

APG-311

Crop Improvement-I (Kharif crops)

Student learned about major breeding objectives and procedures including conventional and modern innovative approaches for development of hybrids and varieties of different kharif crops.

47.   

AEE-311

Entrepreneurship Development and Business Communication

Student learned about Concept of Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship Development, Characteristics of entrepreneurs; SWOT Analysis & achievement motivation, Government policy and programs and institutions for entrepreneurship development.

48.   

AAG-311

Geo-informatics and Nanotechnology and Precision Farming

Student learned about various precision farming technologies, remote sensing and use of nano technology in agriculture.

49.   

AAG-312

Practical Crop Production - I (Kharif crops)

Students learned about package and practices of different kharif crops  by doing practical exercise and under field conditions

50.   

APG-312

Intellectual Property Rights

Students learned about patent, geographical indication and copy rights and their role in agriculture.

51.   

AEN-311

Protected Cultivation

Students learned about different structures used for cultivation of crops during offseason.

52.   

AFS-311

Food Safety and Standards

Students learned about Definition, Importance, Scope and Factors affecting Food Safety. Hazards and Risks, Types of hazards - Biological, Chemical, Physical hazards. Management of hazards - Need. Control of parameters. Temperature control. Food storage. Product design

53.   

ASC-312

Biopesticides and Biofertilizers

Students learned about mass production technology of  bio-pesticides and bio- fertilizers and its types and how to used in crop production

54.   

AHT-311

Micro propagation Technologies

Students learned about Introduction, History, Advantages and limitations; Types of cultures (seed, embryo, organ, callus, cell), Stages of micropropagation, Axillary bud proliferation (Shoot tip and meristem culture, bud culture),Organogenesis (callus and direct organ formation), Somatic embryogenesis, cell suspension cultures, Production of secondary metabolites, Somaclonal variation, Cryopreservation

 

55.   

AAG-321

Rainfed Agriculture & Watershed Management

Students learned about rainfed and dryland agriculture including soil and moisture conservation practices, contingent crop planning, crop management practices and water shed management

56.   

AEN-321

Protected Cultivation and Secondary Agriculture

Students learned about different practices of protected cultivation and also doubling of farmers income through secondary agriculture

57.   

APP-321

Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops and their Management-II

Student learned about disease and life cycles of various pathogens caused disease in Field and horticulture crops of rabi season.

58.   

AFS-322

Post-harvest Management and Value Addition of Fruits and Vegetables

Student learned about Value addition concept; Principles and methods of preservation; Intermediate moisture food- Jam, jelly, marmalade, preserve, candy – Concepts and Standards; Fermented and non-fermented beverages. Tomato products- Concepts and Standards; Drying/ Dehydration of fruits and vegetables – Concept and methods, osmotic drying. Canning -– Concepts and Standards, packaging of products.

59.   

AEZ-321

Management of Beneficial Insects

Students learned about role of beneficial insects such as predators parasites and also about honeybee, Sericulture and lac etc.

60.   

APG-321

Crop Improvement-II (Rabi crops)

Student learned about major breeding objectives and procedures including conventional and modern innovative approaches for development of hybrids and varieties of different Rabi crops.

61.   

AAG-322

Practical Crop Production - II (Rabi crops)                     

Students learned about package and practices of different Rabi crops  by doing practical exercise and under field conditions

62.   

AAG-323

Principles of Organic Farming

Students learned about principles and practices of organic farming and registration process of organic crop production

63.   

AAE-321

Farm Management, Production & Resource Economics

Students learned about Meaning and concept of farm management, objectives and relationship with other sciences. Meaning and definition of farms, its types and characteristics, factor determining types and size of farms.Principles of farm management: concept of production function and its type

64.   

AFS-321

Principles of Food Science and Nutrition

Students learned about Concepts of Food Science (definitions, measurements, density, phase change, pH, osmosis, surface tension, colloidal systems etc.); Food composition and chemistry (water, carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, flavours, colours, miscellaneous bioactives, important reactions); Food microbiology (bacteria, yeast, moulds, spoilage of fresh & processed foods, Production of fermented foods);

65.   

AHT-321

Hi-tech Horticulture

Students learned about Introduction & importance; Nursery management and mechanization; micro propagation of horticultural crops; Modern field preparation and planting methods, Protected cultivation: advantages, controlled conditions, method and techniques

66.   

AAG-324

Weed Management

Students learned about different types of weeds and management practices of weed control

67.   

AEE-321

Agricultural Journalism

Students learned about Agricultural Journalism: The nature and scope of agricultural journalism characteristics and training of the agricultural journalist, how agricultural journalism is similar to and different from other types of journalism. Newspapers and magazines as communication media:

68.   

AEZ-421

Commercial Beekeeping

Students learned about beekeeping their morphology, anatomy and also their social behaviour and students will handle the bee-box for production of honey.

69.   

AHT-421

Commercial Horticulture

Students learned about package and practices of Makhana cultivation by doing practical exercise in the field

70.   

RAWE-411

Rural Agricultural Work Experience and Agro-industrial Attachment 

Students learned about farming practices doing by the farmers and also will get experience of different industries and their functions and they learn about farmers cropping system of that particular village.