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MSc. (Ag.) Entomology

   Department of Agriculture

Programme Level

Post Graduate

Duration

2 years

About the Programme

M.Sc. (Ag.) Entomology is a two-year postgraduate programme that gives in-depth knowledge of insects and various aspects of it in specialized field. The students will have scientific and in depth knowledge and understanding of dynamics involved in plant protection and the population of insects.

Eligibility

B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture/ related degrees with minimum 60% marks for general and 55% for SC/ ST/ PH/ other reserved category candidates or equivalent CGPA
Students having CUET Score will be given preference in merit.

Fee Structure

Duration
2 years
Tuition Fee (per annum)
50,000
Exam Fee (per annum)
15,000

Program Structure


Program Structure

Programme Objectives

01

Get the in-depth knowledge of entomological principles required for the implementation and ongoing advancement of insect management technologies.


02

Demonstrate an analytical and inquisitive approach for development and advancement of entomological research.


03

Possess interpersonal abilities, professionalism in their creative work, a sense of moral obligation, and a dedication to society on both local and global scale.


Programme Outcomes

01

Employ expertise to the resolution of insect related problems in agriculture.


02

Have knowledge and aptitude for problem-solving and critical thinking towards insect pest management


03

Develop and use the most appropriate crop production methods, resources, and IT tools while being aware of their constraints for management of insects.


04

Assess societal, health, safety, legal, and cultural issues, as well as the resulting duties, in relation to the professional practice of entomology.


05

Recognize the effects of expert agricultural solutions in the context of society and the environment for sustainable development and integrated pest management.


06

Develop into tenacious individuals who challenge, practice, and use the knowledge gained to develop solutions to problems in agricultural entomology.


07

Effectively perform on a personal level, as a team player or leader in any organization, and in multidisciplinary situations.


08

Incorporate moral principles to teaching and research in the various agricultural science fields.


Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

01

To apply knowledge and skills on ill effect of insect and pests on crop


02

To generate entrepreneurship skills and innovations in areas like Apiculture, Sericulture and mass multiplication of bio-agents.


03

To impart knowledge for continuously and systematically responds to the needs of Integrated insect and pest management


04

To develop ability to use innovative techniques for improving input use efficiency


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B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture/ related degrees with minimum 60% marks for general and 55% for SC/ ST/ PH/ other reserved category candidates or equivalent CGPA
Students having CUET Score will be given preference in merit.