UCBMS&H AGRONOMY COLLEGE DEHRADUN
BEST INSTITUTE FOR AGRONOMY COURSES IN DEHRADUN UTTARAKHAND
AGRONOMY COLLEGE IN DEHRADUN
Uttaranchal (P.G.) College of Bio-Medical Science & Hospital
BEST COLLEGE FOR AGRONOMY COURSES IN DEHRADUN UTTARAKHAND•
The College of Agronomy is one of the leading College of Uttaranchal (PG) College of Biomedical Sciences and Hospital, Dehradun. The College of Agronomy offers Post graduate program (M.Sc. (Ag) – Agronomy), with an aim to provide job oriented course with best quality education to the students. The College of Agronomy try to establish some programme to create interest of the students towards presence in the class, learning attitude and active participation in the field activities. Field Activities are the most important and essential part of agricultural studies, in this regards the college, engaged students to the field activities like land preparation, seed sowing, crop management, weeding, insect – pest and diseases management etc.
WHAT IS AGRONOMY?
Agronomy is the mother of all plant sciences right from basic crop production, breeding, animal husbandry, farm management. Studies on soil, crop cycle, water management, land development techniques, agrometereology, insect pest management; study of aliied subjects like sericulture, apiculture, poultry management, milk & milk products management are essential part of the curriculum. The need and demand for the systematic knowledge makes this course a top priority among the promising students.
The special training oriented towards the learning of the establishment, management and marketing aspects of Bio-gas, Bio-fertilizers, poultry, mushroom production, vegetative propagation and tissue culture techniques have been made the essential components of the course as a USP or specialty of our Institution.
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SCOPE AND JOB PROSPECTS OF AGRONOMY COURSES
SCOPE AND JOB PROSPECTS OF AGRONOMY COURSESLots of Government as well as Private Jobs opportunities are present in front of Post Graduates of Agronomy. Talking about Government jobs, State Agriculture Departments recruits to fill up Officer level posts. Government Banks also recruits to fill up Officer level posts (generally dealing with Loans). Talking about Private Sector jobs, may find jobs as Managers at Plantations, as Officers at Fertilizer Manufacturing firms, Agriculture Machinery Industries, Agricultural Products Marketing firms etc.
Some well known job posts available are
- Research Officer
- Quality Assurance Officer
- Agriculture Officer
- Agriculture Loan Officer (in Banks)
- Production Manager
- Operations Manager
- Farm Manager
One may also work as an independent consultant after gaining work experience in the Agronomy. After M.Sc. Agronomy, one may also go for higher education i.e. Ph.D. and build a career in the Research sector associated with the field of Agronomy.
ORGANIZATIONS MAY RECRUITS AGRICULTURE GRADUATES
- Indian Council of Agriculture Research, Pusha, New Delhi
- Indian Agriculture Research Institute, New Delhi
- Indian Institute of Horticulture Research, Bangalore
- National Seed Corporation, New Delhi
- Food Corporation of India, New Delhi
- IFCO, New Delhi
- Monsanto Agro, Mumbai
- MHYCO, Jalna, Maharashtra
- Poineer Industries, Hyderabad
- Krishidhan Seeds Ltd., Jalna Maharashtra
- ITC, Agri Business Division, Gurgaon, Haryana
- Parijat Agro Chemicals Ltd., New Delhi
- Pepsi Co, Fritoly Division, Patiyala
- Reliance India Ltd., (Agriculture Division), Mumbai
- Bayer Agro Science, Hyderabad
- Safex Chemicals (India) Ltd., New Delhi
- Insecticide (India) Ltd., Udhampur, J&K
- Indofil Industries Ltd., Mumbai
- TATA – Rallish India Ltd., New Delhi
- Pioneer pesticides Ltd., Chandigarh
- Chambal Fertilizers, Rajahthani
FACILITIES
LABORATORIES: The College has well equipped laboratories for studying U.G. practical works and to conduct research trials for P.G. courses.
Total laboratories – 03
- Agro Lab.
- Plant Protection Lab.
- Agriculture Research Laboratory
DAIRY FARM: A small Dairy Farm is also available in the college to study the courses like Animal Husbandry, Animal Nutrition and Animal Breeding.
LIBRARY: The College library consists of about more than 500 books and online books on different disciplines on Agricultural Science. The books are available on weekly renewal basis to the students and the staff. The library is equipped with reading facilities for 100 students at a time.
EVENTS: The College of Agriculture Science conducts various activity likes – Sports, Watching motivational movies, Indoor & out door games, Street play, debate, group discussion, creative work etc.
AGRONOMY COLLEGE DEHRADUN (UCBMS&H) COURSE & ELIGIBILITY :
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY | DURATION | SEATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. Agronomy | B.Sc. Agriculture minimum 50% | 2 years | 30 |
Syllabus of M.Sc. Agronomy – H.N.B. Garhwal University
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| SECOND YEAR |
or Thesis (Optional) a) Internal evaluation b) External Evaluation
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FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE COLLEGE DEHRADUN UCBMS&H
| NAME | DESIGNATION | EDUCATION QUALIFICATION | RESEARCH AREA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Anoop Badoni | Head of the Department | M.Sc. (Ag), Ph.D., FMSTC, MSFSN | Seed Technology, Plant Tissue Culture | badonianna@gmail.com |
| Dr. A. K. Singh | Assistant Professor | M.Sc. (Ag), PhD. | Economics | – |
| Dr. Nidhi Rawat | Assistant Professor | M.Sc., Ph.D. | Envirmental Science and Soil Science | Nidhirawat05@gmail.com |
| Dr.Pradeep Pandey | Assistant Professor | M.Sc., Ph.D. | Entomology (Insect Biodiversity and ecology) | pandey.pradeep34@gmail.com |
| Mr. Harsh Vardhan | Assistant Professor | M.Sc., NET (ICAR) | Plant Pathology | harshv136@gmail.com |
| Mr. Afsar Ahmad | Assistant Professor | M.Sc. (Ag),
M. Phil. |
Genetics and Plant Breeding | – |
| Mr. Ankush Singh | Assistant Professor | M. Sc. (Ag ) | Agronomy | ankushnegi6@gmail.com |
| Mr. Himanshu Malhotra | Assistant Professor | M. Sc. (Statics) | Statics | nok_connect@rediffmail.com |
Faculties of Agriculture College Dehradun UCBMS&H
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