Master of Science (M.Sc) Agriculture Course Syllabus

Syllabus for Master of Science (M.Sc) Agriculture Course

The Master of Science (M.Sc) in Agriculture is a comprehensive program that delves into various aspects of agricultural science, focusing on enhancing knowledge and skills in agricultural practices, technologies, and research methodologies. The syllabus typically covers core subjects like crop science, soil science, agronomy, plant pathology, entomology, genetics, agricultural engineering, agricultural economics, and agricultural extension. Students are exposed to advanced topics such as precision farming, sustainable agriculture, biotechnology in agriculture, agribusiness management, and environmental sustainability. The study also involves practical applications through laboratory work, field visits, internships, and research projects. Students engage in in-depth analysis of agricultural systems, crop management techniques, pest and disease control strategies, farm economics, and policy frameworks. The program aims to equip students with the necessary expertise to contribute to the development of sustainable and efficient agricultural practices, ensuring food security and environmental conservation. Additionally, students are encouraged to undertake research projects, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in the context of contemporary challenges faced by the agriculture sector.

1st Year OR 1st & 2nd Semester Syllabus of MSc Agriculture

S.no	Subjects
1	Modern Concepts in Crop Production
2	Soil Fertility & Nutrient Management
3	Soil Biology and Biochemistry
4	Principles and Practices of Weed Management
5	Crop Production under Special Situations
6	Principles & Practices of Organic Farming
8	Seminar & Practical

2nd Year OR 3rd & 4th Semester Syllabus of MSc Agriculture

S.No	Subjects
1	Agronomy of Major Cereals and Pulses
2	Cropping Systems and Sustainable Agriculture
3	Dry Land Agriculture and Water Shed Management
4	Fertilizer Technology
5	Physiology of Growth & Development
6	Fundamentals of Agroclimatology
7	Seminar and Research Work