Department of Food and Agriculture
India is an agriculture-based nation and thus it becomes important for the upcoming generation to pursue a career in this field to boost the country’s economy.With the increasing globalization, there are newer challenges emerging, which need to be proactively addressed for India’s Food and Agriculture sector to grow, engage and compete globally and contribute towards food and nutritional security.
- The impact of agricultural education through distance mode will soon be discernible in development of new breeds of entrepreneurs, increased employment opportunities, higher earnings and better work environment.
- A diploma in agriculture gives you the skills and knowledge to deal with agricultural sales, agriculture business, food production, etc.
- The Department offers job opportunities in horticulture, poultry farming, plant science, soil science, food science, animal science, etc. Some of the other agricultural activities that give attractive returns are horticulture, dairying & poultry farming.
SERIAL NO. | COURSE TITLE | COURSE DURATION | Course Code | Eligibility |
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1 | DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURE | 1 YEAR | DA | 12 |
2 | DIPLOMA IN FOOD PRODUCTION | 1 YEAR | DFP | 12 |
3 | DIPLOMA IN DAIRY TECHNOLOGY | 1 YEAR | DDT | 10 |
4 | DIPLOMA IN DAIRY FARMING | 1 YEAR | DDF | 10 |
5 | DIPLOMA IN FISHERIES | 1 YEAR | DF | 10 |
6 | DIPLOMA IN HORTICULTURE | 1 YEAR | DH | 10 |
7 | DIPLOMA IN DAIRY AND LIVESTOCK | 1 YEAR | DDLM | 10 |
8 | DIPLOMA IN FLORICULTURE AND LANDSCAPING | 1 YEAR | DFL | 10 |
9 | DIPLOMA IN HATCHERY TECHNICIAN | 1 YEAR | DHT | 10 |
10 | DIPLOMA IN AQUACULTURE | 1 YEAR | DAC | 10 |
11 | DIPLOMA IN FOOD TECHNOLOGY | 1 YEAR | DFT | 10 |
12 | DIPLOMA IN AGRO PROCESSING | 1 YEAR | DAP | 10 |
13 | DIPLOMA IN MEAT TECHNOLOGY | 1 YEAR | DMT | 10 |
14 | DIPLOMA IN BEE KEEPING | 1 YEAR | DBK | 10 |
15 | DIPLOMA IN VERMICULTURE TECHNICIAN | 1 YEAR | DVT | 10 |
16 | DIPLOMA IN SERICULTURE | 1 YEAR | DS | 10 |
17 | DIPLOMA IN POULTRY FARMING | 1 YEAR | DPF | 10 |
18 | DIPLOMA IN ORGANIC & INORGANIC FARMING | 1 YEAR | DOIF | 10 |
19 | DIPLOMA IN MEAT & SEAFOOD TECHNOLOGY | 1 YEAR | DMSFT | |
20 | ADVANCE DIPLOMA IN DAIRY TECHNOLOGY | 2 YEARS | ADDT | 10 |
21 | CERTIFICATE IN AGRICULTURE | 6 MONTHS | CA | 10 |
22 | CERTIFICATE IN HATCHERY TECHNICIAN | 6 MONTHS | CHT | 10 |
23 | CERTIFICATE IN WATER HARVESTING TECHNICIAN | 6 MONTHS | CRWHT | 10 |
24 | CERTIFICATE IN DAIRY TECHNOLOGY | 6 MONTHS | CDT | 10 |
25 | CERTIFICATE IN HORTICULTURE | 6 MONTHS | CH | 10 |
26 | CERTIFICATE IN FISHERIES | 6 MONTHS | CF | 10 |