Diploma in Agriculture
Your Pathway to a Successful Career in Agricultural Sciences
About the Course
The Diploma in Agriculture at The Global University is a 2-year program designed to equip students with practical knowledge and skills in agricultural practices, technology, and management. The course covers all essential aspects of modern agriculture, including crop production, soil science, agricultural engineering, pest control, and agricultural economics. By combining theoretical understanding with hands-on training, this program prepares students to become skilled professionals ready to contribute to the growing agricultural sector.
Course Highlights
- Duration: 2 Years
- Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the Diploma in Agriculture program, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Must have passed the 10+2 examination or equivalent in the Science stream (with at least one subject in Biology, Agriculture, or related fields) from a recognized board with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate.
- Must be at least 17 years of age.
- Valid certificates of passing the examination and aggregate scores must be provided.
- Mode of Study: Full-Time
- Accreditation: Recognized by relevant agricultural councils and regulatory bodies.
Key Subjects Covered
- Fundamentals of Agriculture: Introduction to agricultural science, history, and importance in the global economy.
- Soil Science & Fertilization: Understanding soil properties, types, and the role of fertilizers in crop growth.
- Crop Production & Management: Best practices for growing various crops, including field crops, vegetables, and fruits.
- Agricultural Machinery & Technology: Study of modern farming tools, machinery, and the role of technology in agriculture.
- Pest Management & Plant Protection: Techniques to control pests and diseases to maintain healthy crops.
- Agricultural Economics: Understanding the economics of agriculture, including production costs, market trends, and the role of government policies.
- Water Management & Irrigation: Techniques for efficient water use and irrigation systems to optimize crop yields.
- Sustainable Agriculture: Focus on eco-friendly farming practices, soil conservation, and environmental sustainability.
Why Choose The Global University for Agriculture?
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers the latest trends and best practices in agriculture, ensuring students are industry-ready.
- Expert Faculty: Learn from experienced professionals and agricultural experts who bring practical knowledge into the classroom.
- Hands-on Training: Access to modern laboratories, farms, and agricultural equipment for practical learning.
- Internship Opportunities: Collaborations with farms, agricultural companies, and government agencies for real-world experience.
- Career Support: Guidance and placement assistance for careers in farming, agricultural management, and agri-business.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Diploma in Agriculture program are prepared for a variety of roles, such as:
- Agricultural Technician
- Farm Manager
- Crop Production Specialist
- Agricultural Research Assistant
- Agribusiness Consultant
- Soil and Water Conservationist
- Agricultural Equipment Specialist
How to Apply
- Visit our Apply Now page.
- Complete the online application form and upload the required documents.
- Submit valid certificates and proof of eligibility.
Contact Us
Write Us: info@tgu.ac.in
Website: www.tgu.ac.in