Master of Agriculture Science In Soil Science, New Program
Master of Agriculture Science In Soil Science, New Program
Program Code
Level
Post Graduate
Duration
2 Years
About the Programme
Course Overview
M.Sc. (Ag.) in Soil Science is adopted by following the ICAR curriculum.It believes in digitalization of agriculture, and focuses on UAV-based image capturing through hyperspectral camera, soil analysis / soil mapping by GEE, storage of soil test data in Kalgudi App, and the application of nano nutrients to crops. Further, the department provides service to the farmers by testing the soil. After completing M.Sc. (Ag.) in Soil Science, students can opt to carry out research on physio-chemical and biological soil properties, and crop nutrient management. The lab is well-equipped with digital soil testing meter, UAV and hyperspectral and multispectral camera along with other instruments.
B.Sc. Agriculture with OGPA of 6.0 (5.5 for SC & ST candidates) from any recognized University
Career path you can choose after the course
Postgraduate in Soil Science is eligible for the posts of Agriculture Research Scientist under ICAR, Asst. Professor in central/state agricultural universities, and subject matter specialist in Krishi Vigyan Kendras and also get exciting offers from various multinational companies as scientists or marketing experts.
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