HOD Message of Agriculture Department
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Dr.Kalpana Jaggi
(HOD-Agriculture)
The growing farm technology in the past few decades has increased at such a level that has greater responsibility educators in the current scenario to keep updating to the students as well as the society. In this regard, being a Head of the Department of Agriculture, I welcome all the stakeholders who are interested in sustainable agriculture development and agrifood business. Currently, we have B.Sc. (Honors) Agriculture, more than 12 clubs working on different projects and training programs for students and farmers. We are also signing various national and international MOU to enhance the skills and knowledge of the students of this department.
We, at the Department of Agriculture, believe that the demand for graduates with a degree in agriculture is increasing every day in India and abroad. Hence, the Agriculture department at AGC is continuously striving to update and equip the students with the modern skills and expertise to meet the latest industry trends along with developing sustainable and ethical model for global agriculture development.
B.Sc. Agriculture is a broad-based course with great potential. The course curriculum of the agriculture degree dispense the education related to horticulture, food production, rural economy, animal rearing, and environmental health, rural development, etc. The agriculture field never face downsizing as the food is necessity of whole world. The course fee in a Top Agriculture College in India is also considerably lower in comparison to other professional degrees while rewarding with good jobs and a better package.
Amritsar Group of Colleges is one of the best agriculture colleges not only in Punjab but positioned at high rank in all over India; providing practical & academic knowledge regarding the agricultural sciences & also the techniques used in modern farming.
Insofar possesses an AGC Organic Agro Farm unit covering almost 7 acres of land, which enables the students to get the practicality of what has taught in their academics. I invite all the interested agriculture aspirants to come and join the best Agriculture College in India to pursue their graduation in B. Sc. Agriculture.