PG Education

The Post Graduate programme in Agricultural Entomology was started in 2015-16 at Department of Agronomy, ADAC&RI, Tiruchirappalli and three batches (14 students) have successfully passed out since then. PG lecture hall well equipped with LCD Projector to facilitate effective teaching and learning.

First semester

S. No Courses Course Title Credit hours
1 AGR 501 Modern concepts in crop production 3+0
2 AGR 502 Principles and practices of soil fertility and nutrient management 2+1
3 AGR 510 Cropping and farming system 2+0
4 PGS 504 Basic Concepts in Laboratory Techniques 0+1
5 PLP 501 Principles of Plant Physiology (Minor total 9 credits) 2+1
6 BIC 501 Plant Biochemistry (Minor) 2+1
7 STA 501 Applied Statistical Methods (Supp. Total 5 credits) 1+1
8 STA 503 Computer Applications In Statistics (Supp. Total 5 credits) 0+1
9 PGS 501 Library and Information Services 0+1
10 PGS 503 Intellectual Property and its Management in Agriculture (e-course) 1+0

Second Semester

S. No Courses Course Title Credit hours
1 AGR 503 Principles and practices of weed management 2+1
2 AGR 504 Principles and practices of water management 2+1
3. AGR 505 Agro-meteorology and crop weather forecasting 2+1
4. AGR 506 Agronomy of major cereals, millets and pulses 2+1
3 AGR 507 Agronomy of oilseed, fibre and sugar crops 2+1
6 STA 502 Design of Experiments (Supporting ) 0+1
7 PGS 502 Technical Writing and Communication Skills 0+1
8 PGS 505 Agricultural Research, Research Ethics and Rural Development Programmes (e-course) 1+0
9 PGS 506 Disaster Management (e-course) 1+0