Address: IGNOU, New Delhi

The School of Agriculture (SOA), established in January 2005 at IGNOU, strives for a flagship role in turning the rural unemployed youth to first rate agricultural entrepreneurs and agri-business managers of tomorrow. The impact of agricultural education through distance mode will soon be discernible in development of new breeds of entrepreneurs, increased employment opportunities, higher earnings and better work environment.

Courses Offered

Doctoral Degree
Ph.D in Dairy Science and Technology (PhDDR)
Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture Extension (PHDAGE)

PG and Advance Diploma
Post-Graduate Diploma In Plantation Management (PGDPM)
Post-Graduate Diploma in Food Safety and Quality Management (PGDFSQM)

PG and Advance Certificate
Post-Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAP)

Diploma
Diploma in Dairy Technology (DDT)
Diploma in Value-added Products from Cereals, Pulses and Oilseeds (DPVCPO)
Diploma in Value Added Products from Fruits and Vegetables (DVAPFV)
Diploma in Fish Products Technology (DFPT)
Diploma in Watershed Management (DWM)
Diploma in Meat Technology (DMT)

Certificate
Certificate in Sericulture (CIS)
Certificate in Water Harvesting and Management (CWHM)
Certificate in Poultry Farming (CPF)
Certificate in Bee Keeping (CIB)
Certificate in Organic Farming (COF)

Non-Credit Programmes
Training Programme on Betel Vine for farmers (Two Weeks) (TPBV)
Certificate in Integrated Pest Management Technology in Potato Cultivation (CIPMT)
Awareness Programme on Value Added Products from Fruits and Vegetables (APVPFV)
Awareness Programme on Dairy Farming for Rural Farmers (APDF)

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Contact : 

Director, School of Agriculture, G Block, Zakir Hussain Bhawan, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi,
New Delhi - 110068, India 
  +91--011-29533167,   +91--011-29533167 ,   [email protected]