Entry Profile

Full-Time – 3 years

  1. Applicants should have the following qualifications:

    (i) Passed the G.C.E. (A/L) examination in one sitting in Bio Science stream (including Biology and Chemistry together with Physics or Agriculture).

    and

    (ii) Ordinary pass for English and Mathematics at G. C. E. (O/L) examination.

Subjects and Credits

Year 1 – Semester 1

Module Code Module Title Module Type Credits Status
AG 1101 Agro-meteorology and Principles of Crop Production Core 02 GPA
AG 1102 Principles of Soil Science and Soil Properties Core 01 GPA
AG 1103 Crop Production Technologies – Paddy and Cereal Crops Core 02 GPA
AG 1104 Non Ruminant Animal Production – Poultry Core 01 GPA
AG 1105 Animal Disease Control and Prevention Core 01 GPA
AG 1106 Agricultural Economics Core 02 GPA
AG 1107 Farm Power, Energy and Mechanization Core 02 GPA
AG 1108 Food and Human Nutrition Core 01 GPA
AG 1109 Principles of Plant Protection Core 02 GPA
CC 1101 English 1 Compulsory 01 NGPA
CC 1102 Information and Communication Technology 1 Compulsory 02 NGPA
TOTAL 17

Year 1 – Semester 2

Module Code Module Title Module Type Credits Status
AG 1201 Principles of Horticulture Core 02 GPA
AG 1202 Crop Production Technologies – Other Field Crops Core 02 GPA
AG 1203 Vegetable Production Core 02 GPA
AG 1204 Fruit Production Core 02 GPA
AG 1205 Ruminant Animal Production – Cattle Core 02 GPA
AG 1206 Agriculture Extension Education Core 02 GPA
AG 1207 Agricultural Implements and Machines Core 02 GPA
AG 1208 Surveying and Land Development Core 01 GPA
AG 1209 Pests of Crops and their Management Core 02 GPA
CC 1201 English 2 Compulsory 01 NGPA
CC 1202 Basic Mathematics and Statistics Compulsory 02 NGPA
TOTAL 20

Year 2 – Semester 1

Module Code Module Title Module Type Credits Status
AG 2101 Plantation Crop Production Core 02 GPA
AG 2102 Export Agriculture Crop and Medicinal Plant Production Core 02 GPA
AG 2103 Non Ruminant Animal Production – Swine Core 01 GPA
AG 2104 Developmental Extension Core 01 GPA
AG 2105 Soil and Water Management Core 02 GPA
AG 2106 Diseases of Crops and their Management Core 02 GPA
AG 2107 Farm and Resource Management Core 02 GPA
AG 2108 Post Harvest Technology Core 02 GPA
CC 2101 English 3 Compulsory 01 NGPA
CC 2102 Information and Communication Technology 2 Compulsory 01 NGPA
TOTAL 16

Year 2 – Semester 2

Module Code Module Title Module Type Credits Status
AG 2201 Landscaping and Turf Management Compulsory for Crop Science Advanced Program 01 GPA
AG 2202 Human Resource Management Compulsory 01 GPA
AG 2203 Agricultural Marketing Compulsory 01 GPA
AG 2204 Applied Agribusiness Compulsory 01 GPA
AG 2205 Goat and Rabbit Production Compulsory for Animal Science Advanced Program 01 GPA
AG 2206 Aquaculture Compulsory for Animal Science Advanced Program 02 GPA
AG 2207 Energy and Waste management Optional 01 GPA
AG 2208 Manufacturing Technology Optional 01 GPA
AG 2209 Protected Agriculture and Floriculture Compulsory for Crop Science Advanced Program 02 GPA
AG 2210 Food Processing and Preservation Compulsory 02 GPA
AG 2211 Field Experimentation and Design Compulsory 01 GPA
AG 2212 Agricultural Product Quality Maintenance Optional 01 GPA
AG 2213 Principles of Biotechnology Optional 01 GPA
AG 2214 Integrated Farming Systems and Agro-forestry Compulsory for Crop Science Advanced Program 02 GPA
AG 2215 Animal Feed Technology Compulsory for Animal Science Advanced Program 01 GPA
AG 2216 Building Construction and Farm Electrification Optional 02 GPA
AG 2217 Engineering Drawing Optional 01 GPA
CC 2201 English 4 Compulsory 01 NGPA
CC 2202 Project Proposal Formulation and Reporting Compulsory 01 NGPA
CC 2203 Personality and Career Development Compulsory 01 NGPA
TOTAL 25