Diploma in Agriculture (DA)
Short Name
DA
Duration
? 2 Years
Admission Qualification
? 10+2 Pass ? Science/Agriculture Preferred ? Minimum Age: 17 Years
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First Year
? Theory Subjects
Subject Marks
Fundamentals of Agriculture 100
Soil Science 100
Crop Production Technology 100
Agricultural Botany 100
Agricultural Economics 100
Total Theory Marks: 500
? Practical Subjects
Subject Marks
Soil Testing Practical 100
Crop Cultivation Practical 100
Nursery Management 100
Practical Record & Log Book 100
Total Practical Marks: 400
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Second Year
? Theory Subjects
Subject Marks
Horticulture 100
Plant Protection & Pest Management 100
Irrigation & Water Management 100
Agricultural Extension Education 100
Agribusiness Management 100
Total Theory Marks: 500
? Practical Subjects
Subject Marks
Horticulture Practical 100
Plant Protection Practical 100
Field Demonstration & Project Work 100
Internship / Field Training & Log Book 100
Total Practical Marks: 400
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Examination Pattern
Component Marks
Theory Examination 1000
Practical Examination 800
Viva Voce 200
Grand Total 2000
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Course Overview
Diploma in Agriculture is a skill-oriented programme that provides knowledge of crop production, soil management, horticulture, irrigation, plant protection, agricultural economics, and modern farming techniques.
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? Career & Scope
Career Opportunities
? Agriculture Assistant
? Farm Supervisor
? Horticulture Assistant
? Agriculture Field Officer (Private Sector)
? Agri-Input Sales Executive
? Self-Employment in Farming & Agribusiness
Employment Areas
Agriculture Farms
Seed Companies
Fertilizer & Pesticide Companies
Horticulture Farms
Agriculture Service Centers
Agribusiness Enterprises
Salary
? Fresher: ?12,000 – ?20,000 per month
? Experienced: ?20,000 – ?40,000+ per month
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? Award
Diploma in Agriculture (DA)
? Duration: 2 Years
? Eligibility: 10+2 Pass
? Mode: Theory + Practical + Field Training + Internship
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Autonomous Programme
This is an Autonomous Skill Development and Vocational Education Programme conducted by the Center for Health Skills & Technical Education Research Foundation (CHSTERF).
Certificate Awarded By
Center for Health Skills & Technical Education Research Foundation (CHSTERF)
? Website: www.chsterf.in
? Mobile: 7607342497
?? Note: This autonomous diploma is intended for skill development and vocational education. Recognition for employment, higher education, or professional registration will depend on the rules of the concerned authority, employer, university, or regulatory body.
