Degree programs offered

1- B.Sc. (Hons.) Agri.  (Major Agronomy)

2- M.Sc. (Hons.) Agronomy

3-M.Sc. (Hons.) Weed Science

4- Ph.D Agronomy

 

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agri. Major Agronomy (Semester V-VIII)

 

SEMESTER-V (Students will opt for 5 credit hours from elective courses)

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Type

AGRON-501

Agro-Ecology

3(2-1)

Major

AGRON-503

Irrigation Agronomy

3(2-1)

Major

AGRON-505

Field Crop Physiology

3(2-1)

Major

AGRON-507

Principles of Weed Management

3(2-1)

Major

AGRON-509

Sustainable Agriculture and Organic Farming

3(2-1)

Major

Sub-Total Credit Hours

15

AGRON-511

Global Agriculture

3(3-0)

Elective

AGRON-513

Fodders and Forages

2(1-1)

Elective

AGRON-515

Crop Management under Stressful Environments

3(2-1)

Elective

AGRON-517

Water Relations of Crop Plants

2(1-1)

Elective

AGRON-519

Outreach in Agronomy-I

3(2-1)

Elective

FME-503

Fundamentals of Precision Agriculture

2(2-0)

Elective

Total Credit Hours

(15+5)= 20

 

SEMESTER-VI (Students will opt for 5 credit hours from elective courses)

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Type

AGRON-502

Seed Production Technology

3(2-1)

Major

AGRON-504

Arid and Rainfed Agriculture

3(2-1)

Major

AGRON-506

Agro-technology of Major Field Crops

3(2-1)

Major

AGRON-508

Plant Nutrients and Growth Regulators

3(2-1)

Major

BIOCHEM-502

Fundamental Bio-chemistry

3(2-1)

Supporting

Sub-Total Credit Hours

15

AGRON-510

Crop Growth Modeling and its Application in Agriculture

3(2-1)

Elective

AGRON-512

Eco-Physiological Aspects of Weeds

3(2-1)

Elective

AGRON-514

Layout of Field Experiments

2(0-2)

Elective

AGRON-516

Agro-technology of Special Crops

2(1-1)

Elective

AGRON-518

Outreach in Agronomy-II

3(2-1)

Elective

Total Credit Hours

(15+5)= 20

 

SEMESTER-VII (Students will opt for 3 credit hours from elective courses)

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Type

AGRON-601

Medicinal and Special Crops

3(2-1)

Major

AGRON-603

Biological Crop Potential

3(2-1)

Major

AGRON-605

Conservation Agronomy

3(2-1)

Major

AGRON-607

Environment and Crop Production

3(2-1)

Major

AGRON-611

Preparation of Research Project and Scientific Writing

2(1-1)

Major

AGRON-615

Farming Systems and Record Management

3(2-1)

Major

Sub-Total credit hours

17

AGRON-609

Application of Allelopathy in Agriculture

3(2-1)

Elective

AGRON-613

Plant and Soil Analysis

3(2-1)

Elective

AGRON-617

Spate Irrigated Agriculture

3(2-1)

Elective

AGRON-619

Digital Agriculture

3(2-1)

Elective

Total Credit Hours

17+3=20

 

SEMESTER-VIII

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Type

AGRON-612

Internship and External Evaluation

6 (0-6)

Major

 

List of Courses for M.Sc. (Hons.) Agronomy and Ph.D Agronomy

Course Code

  Course Title

Credit Hours

AGRON-701

Advanced  Agronomy

3(2-1)

AGRON-702

Crop Modeling

3(2-1)

AGRON-703

Agro-Meteorology

3(2-1)

AGRON-704

Allelopathy in Crop Production

3(2-1)

AGRON-705

Applied Crop Ecology

3(2-1)

AGRON-706

Crop Nutrition Management

3(2-1)

AGRON-707

Farming and Cropping Systems

3(2-1)

AGRON-708

Crop Production and Herbicides

3(2-1)

AGRON-709

Seed Physiology

3(2-1)

AGRON-710

Field Crop Experimentation

3(2-1)

AGRON-711

Stress Agronomy

3(2-1)

AGRON-712

Seed Science and Technology

3(2-1)

AGRON-713

Water Relations of Plants

3(2-1)

AGRON-714

Sustainable Agriculture

3(2-1)

AGRON-715

Climate Change and Agriculture

3(2-1)

AGRON-716

Weed Management

3(2-1)

AGRON-717

Recent Advances in Agronomy

3(3-0)

AGRON-718

Postharvest Technology of Crops

3(2-1)

AGRON-719

Special Problem

1(1-0)

AGRON-720

Seminar

1(1-0)

 

 

List of Courses for M.Sc. (Hons.) Weed Science

Course Code

Course Title

Credit hours

Institute/Department

WS-701

Systematics and Ecology of Weeds

3(2-1)

Agronomy

WS-702

Weed Physiology and Herbicidal Action in Plants

3(2-1)

Agronomy

WS-703

Modeling Crop-Weed Interactions

3(2-1)

Agronomy/CS

WS-704

Research Methods in Weed Science

3(0-3)

Multidisciplinary

WS-705

Rhizopheric Interactions and Weed Seed Bank Dynamics

3(2-1)

Soil and Environmental Sciences

WS-706

Automation and Mechanization in Weed Control

3(2-1)

Agri. Engineering

WS-707*

Weed-Insect-Pathogen Interaction

3(2-1)

IPP

WS-708

Weed Biotechnology

3(2-1)

IPBB

WS-709

Weed Seed Dispersal and Management

3(2-1)

IPBB

WS-710

Environmental Economics and Weeds

3(2-1)

Agribusiness and Resource Economics

AGRON-708

Herbicides: Technical Aspects and Safe Use

3(2-1)

Agronomy

AGRON-716*

Applied Weed Management

3(2-1)

Agronomy

WS-719

Special Problem

1(1-0)

-

WS-720

Seminar

1(1-0)

-

*Core courses