About BSc (Hons.) Agriculture
BSc (Hons.) Agriculture is a 4 year undergraduate professional course offered by this university. The demand for graduates with a degree in agriculture is increasing every day in India and abroad with good jobs and a better package.
A student pursuing this programme will study a wide variety of subjects including agronomy, soil sciences, horticulture (fruit science & vegetable), plant breeding and genetics, entomology, plant pathology, animal sciences, extension education, plant biochemistry, agriculture economics, basics of biotechnology, etc. The syllabus is as per the guidelines of ICAR (Indian Council of Agriculture Research) and is designed to train students to understand ways of improving the crop production in a sustainable manner and to provide overall knowledge related to agriculture and related disciplines. BSc Agriculture degree equips a student with the knowledge and skills that will help them to manage agri- preneurship, to conduct research, work in agricultural field, conduct field surveys and manage different areas of farming practices. BSc (Hons.)Agriculture graduates have ample job opportunities in the government as well as private sector.
Laboratories
- Agronomy
- Soil Science
- Horticulture
- Plant Breeding
- Seed Technology
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agriculture economics and Extension education
- Pathology
- Entomology
Industry Oriented Syllabus
- Seed Production
- Organic Agriculture
- Agriculture Engineering
- Mushroom Cultivation
- Vegetable and Floriculture
Prof.(Dr.) J.K Sharma
Vice-Chancellor, Dean School of Agricultural Sciences
Qualification: Ph.D, M. Sc.
D.O.J: 16th April 2018
Area of Research: Plant Breading & Genetics.
Experience: 35 Years
Dr. Savita Rani
Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph. D., PDF Specialization: Plant Breeding & Genetics and Biotechnology Date of Joining: 10 Feb 2020 Experience: 12 years of Teaching and Research work
Mr. Desh Raj Thakur
Professor
Qualification: M. Sc Agriculture Specialization: Agronomy Experience: 34 years Date of Joining: 12 September 2022
Dr. Aradhana Dohroo
Assistant Professor
Qualification :Ph.D., ICAR-NET, M.Sc.
D.O.J.: May 29, 2018
Experience: 2 years
Dr. Manpreet Kaur
Assistant Professor
Qualification :Ph.D., UGC- NET, M.A. in Agriculture Economics
D.O.J.: Feb 4, 2019
Experience: 16 years of teaching and research work
Dr. Kanchana Devi
Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D Date of Joining: 18 March, 2021 Total Experience - 5.5 years of teaching experience
Dr. Deepak Sharma
Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph. D. NET
Specialization: Vegetable Science
Experience: 2 years of Research & Teaching
Date of Joining: 21 April 2023
Dr. Diksha Abrol
Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph. D.
Specialization: Entomology
Experience: 8 months
Date of Joining: 24 April 2023
Dr. Jyoti
Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph. D. NET Specialization: Agroforestry Date of Joining: 27 April 2023
Dr. Munish Sharma
Assistant Professor
Qualification: PhD in soil Science Specialization: Soil Science Date of joining: 28/3/2024 Experience: 7 Years of Teaching and Research Work
Mr. Raj Kumar
Lecturer
Qualification: M.Sc. Specialization: Fruit Science Experience: 4 years of Teaching Date of Joining: 16 September 2022
Mr. Gurwinder
Lecturer
Qualification: M. Sc. Specialization: Agronomy & Agroforestry Date of Joining: 28 Aug 2023 Experience: 6 Years of Research
Ms. Gurbaksh
Lecturer
Qualification: M.Sc. Specialization: Vegetable Science Date of Joining: 28 Aug 2023
Mr. Rohit Chaudhary
Lecturer
Qualification: M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry Date of Joining: 17/5/2024 Experience: 1 Year