Admission Procedure

The PhD Programme is regulated by the University PhD Ordinance. The University  conduct the Entrance Examination (Written & Interview) for the courses listed at Sl. No. 1 to 5. For B.Sc.Ag. Entrepreneurship programme listed at Sl. No. 6, entrance test is conducted by the Vyavsaayik Parichha Mandal, (VYAPAM), Bhopal (MP). It is advised to apply to the VYAPAM, Bhopal for appearing in Pre-Agriculture Test (PAT).

Research Dimensions :

The University provides opportunities for higher education through research (PhD) in all streams indicated in the preceding sections. The scholars have choice to opt guides/co-guides from the Gramodaya University or any other organization recognized by the University.

Ø Innovative development technology for agriculture, horticulture, floriculture, herbal and medicinal plants, forest produce, agro-forestry and animal husbandry for livelihood;

Ø Constraints in agricultural growth, precision agriculture and diversification;

Ø Soils classification, soil nutrients and management (fertilizer, manure, bio-fertilizer, compost) nutrients uptake;

Ø Soil conservation, water management and irrigation;

Ø Inputs management: land, water, seeds, chemicals, fertilizers, energy, production process. ICT, technology transfer, home management

Aims & Objectives

¯ Education and technology development for environmentally sustainable agriculture / veterinary / forestry/animal husbandry models suited to farmers of rain fed regions.

¯ Education and technology development for aromatic & medicinal plants,  live stock management.

¯ Livelihood strategies for the landless and marginalized farmers through innovative bio-mass strategies, post harvest technologies & seed technologies.

¯ Entrepreneurial approach to agricultural education.

¯ Education and technology dissemination through extension services and management.

¯ Creation of hi-tech resource centres including watershed management technologies.

Departments

¯ Department of Crop Sciences

¯ Department of Natural Resource Development

¯ Department of Technology Transfer