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Hi, I want to join Diploma in Agriculture course in KCAET-Trivandrum. But I don’t know about the structure of this course. Can you tell me about the course structure and course duration as well.

Course structure and duration of Diploma in Agriculture in the Kelappaji College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (KCAET-Trivandrum):-

The duration of the Diploma in Agriculture in KCAET-Trivandrum is of 2 years .

Semester I:-

:-Introduction to Agriculture
:-Principles of Agronomy
:-Field Crop Production
:-Fundamentals of Soil Science
:-Fundamentals of Entomology
:-Economic Botany
:-Principles of Horticulture
:-Biomathematics



Semester II:-

:-Crop Production
:-Soil Chemistry
:-Principles of Insect Control
:-Plant Pathology
:-Live Stock and Poultry Production
:-Basics of Agricultural Engineering
:-Principles of Agricultural Economics
:-Agricultural Meteorology



Semester III:-

:-Organic Farming and Sustainable Agriculture
:-Plant Nutrition, Manures, and Fertilizers
:-Principles of Genetics
:-Pests and Pest Control
:-Diseases of Field Crops
:-Dairy Cattle and Buffalo Production
:-Production Technology of Fruit Crops
:-Water Management



Semester IV:-

:-Weed Management
:-Agricultural Statistics
:-Plant Breeding
:-Agricultural Microbiology
:-Green House Technology
:-Seed Production Technology
:-Post-Harvest Technology


You can visit the website https://kcaet.ac.in/ for more information.