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Hi Sir, I am planning to do Diploma in Agriculture from The Gandhigram Rural Institute. I just want to know about the course structure of this course and also the fee expenses. Kindly tell me about the both immediately.

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Hi Sir, I am planning to do Diploma in Agriculture from The Gandhigram Rural Institute. I just want to know about the course structure of this course and also the fee expenses. Kindly tell me about the both immediately.

The course structure of the Diploma in Agriculture in The Gandhigram Rural Institute is given below:

Semester I:

Soil and Nutrient Management
Soil and Nutrient Management Practical
Agricultural Meteorology and Land Use Systems
Agricultural Meteorology and Land Use Systems Practical
Principles of Agronomy
Principles of Agronomy Practical
Dairy Cattle Production
Dairy Cattle Production Practical
Irrigation and Drainage
Irrigation and Drainage Practical
Rural Development
Rural Development Practical
Village Placement Program

Semester II:

Fundamentals of Plant Protection
Fundamentals of Plant Protection Practical
Agronomy of Field Crops I
Agronomy of Field Crops I Practical
Introduction to Horticulture and Fruit Production
Introduction to Horticulture and Fruit Production Practical
Dairy Technology
Dairy Technology Practical
Environmental Science and Organic Farming
Environmental Science and Organic Farming Practical
Principles of Plant Breeding and Seed Science Technology
Principles of Plant Breeding and Seed Science Technology Practical

Semester III:

Crop Insect Pest Management
Crop Insect Pest Management Practical
Agronomy of Field Crops II
Agronomy of Field Crops II Practical
Vegetable Production
Vegetable Production Practical
Introduction to Agricultural Extension
Introduction to Agricultural Extension Practical
Farm Power and Machinery
Farm Power and Machinery Practical
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Economics Practical
Village Placement Program

Semester IV:

Crop Disease Management
Crop Disease Management Practical
Farm Management
Farm Management Practical
Soil and Water Conservation
Soil and Water Conservation Practical
Floriculture and Plantation Crops
Floriculture and Plantation Crops Practical
Livestock and Chicken Production
Livestock and Chicken Production Practical
Extension Methods and Audio – Video Aids

The fee structure of the Diploma in Agriculture in The Gandhigram Rural Institute is given below:

Per semester fees:

Tuition fee – Rs 1,200
Examination fee – Rs 1,100

Special fees:

Library fee – Rs 100
Games – Rs 100
Laboratory – Rs 500
Per annum fees:
Group Health Insurance – Rs 300
Health Service – Rs 200
Computer – Rs 600
Calendar – Rs 100
Magazine – Rs 100
Association – Rs 100
Sports and Tournament Fund – Rs 200
Khadi Deposit – Rs 300
Youth Red Cross – Rs 20

One time fees:

Admission – Rs 100
Smart Card – Rs 150
TC & CC – Rs 100
Counseling and Placement – Rs 300
Shanti Sena – Rs 100
Syllabus – Rs 50
Village Placement Program – Rs 1,000
Language Lab – Rs 200
NSS – Rs 50
Student’s welfare fund – Rs 100
Cooperative store share capital – Rs 100
Alumni Association – Rs 100

Caution Deposits:

Library – Rs 300
Laboratory – Rs 200
General – Rs 400
Field Placement – Rs 1,000
Study tours – Rs 2,000
Books – Rs 500

Total = Rs 15,720