Programme Overview

Crop Management: Cultivating Future Agricultural Leaders Our Crop Management program offers a dynamic blend of theory and hands-on practice, focusing on sustainable, efficient, and climate-resilient farming systems. Students gain expertise in: • Crop Physiology & Planting • Resource Management (irrigation, nutrients, soil) • Integrated Pest & Weed Control • Harvesting & Post-Harvest Handling We emphasize sustainable practices and climate-smart agriculture, incorporating modern technologies like Precision Farming, GIS, and Remote Sensing. Our goal is to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and innovative mindset to excel and lead in modern agriculture.

  • 2 Years

    Duration of programme

  • Post Graduate

    Level of Study

Key Highlights

Sustainable farming
New techniques
Farmers practice
Crop production
Field visits

How will you benefit

Master cutting-edge techniques in precision farming, GIS, and remote sensing, making you highly sought after in today's agricultural landscape.
Gain the expertise to implement climate-smart and sustainable practices, contributing to environmentally responsible food production.
Gain the expertise to implement climate-smart and sustainable practices, contributing to environmentally responsible food production.
Acquire a comprehensive skill set that prepares you for diverse roles in research, farm management, agricultural technology, and more.

What will you study

Study of cultivation practices for different crops, including cereals, pulses, oilseeds, and fiber crops.

Focus on crop rotation, intercropping, and agro-climatic suitability

Practical sessions involve seedbed preparation, sowing techniques, irrigation methods, and harvesting

Application of fertilizers and organic amendments to enhance soil fertility

  • PO-1-Graduates will be able to apply advanced agronomic principles to oversee crop production, soil health, and environmental interactions within sustainable farming systems
  • PO-2-Graduates will be able to identify, analyze, and solve scientific methods and cutting-edge technologies to examine and address intricate issues related to crop management, resource use, and agricultural output.
  • PO-3-Graduates will be able to design, execute, and interpret autonomous investigations aimed at tackling practical agricultural issues.
  • PO-4-Graduates will be able to utilize modern agricultural technologies, including GIS, remote sensing, drones, and precision farming, to optimize practices and enhance productivity.
  • PO-5-Graduates will be able to develop and implement strategies that promote sustainability, soil and water conservation, and climate resilience in agricultural systems.
  • PO-6-Graduates will be able to Assess and combine sophisticated tactics for managing pests, diseases, and weeds that have a low impact on the environment.
  • PO-7-Graduates will be able to Examine agro-climatic data to guide choices regarding crop selection, planting strategies, and resource distribution.
  • PO-8-Graduates will be able to Develop and evaluate nutrient management plans to enhance fertilizer use efficiency and minimize environmental impact.
  • PO-9-Graduates will be able to create and utilize models to forecast crop growth, yield, and resource needs.
  • PO-10-Graduates will be able to convey intricate scientific data to a varied audience of agricultural stakeholders in a way that is effective.
  • PO-11-Graduates will be able to guide and oversee teams from various disciplines in the fields of agricultural research, extension, or industry.
  • PO-12-Graduates will be able to participate in ongoing education and help shape policies related to sustainable agriculture and food security.

  • PSO-1-Graduates will be able to integrate climate-smart agriculture strategies and implement environmentally sustainable practices, demonstrating an understanding of climate change impacts on crop production.
  • PSO-2-Graduates will be able to utilize modern agronomic tools, including GIS, remote sensing, precision farming, and digital agriculture, for data-driven decision-making in crop management.
  • PSO-3-Graduates will be able to effectively communicate scientific knowledge and research findings to farmers, stakeholders, and the public through various extension and outreach initiatives.
  • PSO-4-Graduates will be able to assess agricultural policies, marketing strategies, and input-output economics to inform decisions in agronomy and rural development.
  • PSO-5-Graduates will be able to apply advanced principles of agronomy to optimize crop production, encompassing soil fertility management, irrigation practices, and sustainable agriculture techniques.

  • PEO-1-Our graduates will apply scientific and innovative approaches to effectively solve complex challenges in real-world agricultural settings.
  • PEO-2-Our graduates will engage in continuous professional development and pursue advanced studies to remain at the forefront of agricultural science and technology.
  • PEO-3-Our graduates will champion and implement sustainable, environmentally sound, and resource-conserving agricultural practices, demonstrating leadership in environmental stewardship.
  • PEO-4-Our graduates will excel as effective leaders and collaborators within diverse agricultural teams and organizations.
  • PEO-5-Our graduates will utilize strong interpersonal and teamwork skills to effectively address and overcome multifaceted agricultural challenges.

Curriculum

  • Modern Concepts in Crop Production
  • Principles and Practices of Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management
  • Principles and Practices of Weed Management
  • Seed Production Principles and Techniques in Vegetable Crops
  • Statistical Methods for Applied Sciences
  • Library and Information Services
  • Intellectual Property and Its Management in Agriculture.

  • Principles and Practices of Water Management
  • Agronomy of Oilseed
  • Fibre and Sugar Crops
  • Cropping System and Sustainable Agriculture
  • Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Use
  • Experimental Designs
  • Basic Concepts in Laboratory Techniques
  • Master Research.

  • Agronomy of Major Cereals and Pulses
  • Principles and Practices of Organic Farming
  • Remote Sensing and GIS Technique for Soil and Crop Studies
  • Technical Writing and Communications Skills
  • Agricultural Research
  • Research Ethics and Rural Development Programmes
  • Master's Seminar
  • Master Research.

  • Master Research

CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY

Technical and Scientific Roles
Farm and Operations Management
Agri- Business and Marketing
Government and Extension Services

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

B. Sc. (Hons) Agriculture

Horticulture, Forestry (Minimum 55%)

 

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