GANDHI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, ODISHA, GUNUPUR

B. Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Course Structure

FIRST YEAR
   
First Semester
Sl No. Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 NG-1 Deeksharambh (Induction cum Foundation course)* 2(0+2) (NG)
2 SEC-I Skill Enhancement course-I 2(0+2)
3 SEC-II Skill Enhancement course-II 2(0+2)
4 CC-EE-1 Communication Skills 2(1+1)
5 CC-AG-2 Farming based livelihood systems 3(2+1)
6 EE-111 Rural Sociology and Educational Psychology 2 (2+0)
7 AG-111 Fundamentals of Agronomy 3(2+1)
8 AC-111 Fundamentals of Soil Science 3(2+1)
9 HORT-111 Fundamentals of Horticulture 3(2+1)
10 CC-NSS-3 National Service Scheme (NSS-I)/ National Cadet Corps (NCC-I) 1(0+1)
NG-2 Introductory mathematics (need based)* 1(1+0) (NG)
Total 21 (11+10)
*2 weeks, ** Deficiency/Remedial Course, NG-Non-Gradial Course  
Second Semester
Sl. No. Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SEC-III Skill Enhancement course-III 2(0+2)
2 SEC-IV Skill Enhancement course-IV 2(0+2)
3 CC-EE-4 Personality Development 2(1+1)
4 CC-AM-5 Environmental Studies and Disaster Management 3(2+1)
5 AC-122 Soil Fertility Management 3(2+1)
6 ENT-121 Fundamentals of Entomology 3(2+1)
7 LPM-121 Livestock and Poultry Management 2(1+1)
8 PPT-121 Fundamentals of Plant Pathology 3(2+1)
9 CC-NSS-3 NCC-II/NSS-II 1(0+1)
Total 21 (10+11)
SECOND YEAR
Third Semester
Sl. No. Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SEC-V Skill Enhancement course-V 2(0+2)
2 CC-AE-6 Entrepreneurship Development and Business Communication 3 (2+1)
3 CC-PE-7 Physical Education, First Aid, Yoga Practices and Meditation 2(0+2)
4 GPB-211 Principles of Genetics 3(2+1)
5 AG-212 Crop Production Technology-I (Kharif crops) 3(1+2)
6 HORT-212 Production Technology of Fruit and Plantation Crops 2(1+1)
7 EE-212 Fundamentals of Extension Education 2(1+1)
8 NEM-211 Fundamentals of Nematology 2(1+1)
9 AG-213 Principles and Practices of Natural Farming 2(1+1)
Total 21 (9+12)
Fourth Semester
Sl. No. Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SEC-VI Skill Enhancement course-VI 2(0+2)
2 CC-AS-8 Agricultural Informatics and Artificial Intelligence 3(2+1)
3 HORT-223 Production Technology of Vegetables and Spices 3(2+1)
4 AE-221 Principles of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management 2(2+0)
5 AG-224 Crop Production Technology-II (Rabi Crops) 3(1+2)
6 AEG-221 Farm Machinery and Power 2(1+1)
7 AG-225 Water Management 2 (1+1)
8 AC-223 Problematic Soils and their management 2(1+1)
9 GPB-222 Basics of Plant Breeding 3(2+1)
Total 22 (12+10)
THIRD YEAR
Fifth Semester
Sl. No. Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 CC-AE-9 Agricultural Marketing and Trade 3 (2+1)
2 AEG-312 Renewable energy in Agriculture and Allied Sector 2(1+1)
3 CPH-311 Fundamentals of Crop Physiology 3(2+1)
4 ENT-312 Pest management in Crops and Stored Grains 3 (2+1)
5 PPT-312 Diseases of Field & Horticultural Crops & their Management 3(2+1)
6 GPB-313 Crop Improvement (kharif crops) – I 2(1+1)
7 AG-316 Weed Management 2(1+1)
8 HORT-314 Ornamental Crops, MAPs and Landscaping 2 (1+1)
9 AG-317 Introductory Agro forestry 2 (1+1)
10 NG-3 Study tour (10-14 days) 2 (0+2)
Total 22 (13+9)
Sixth Semester
Sl. No. Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 ABT-321 Fundamentals of Agri Biotechnology 2(0+2)
2 AS-321 Basic and Applied Agril Statistics 2(1+1)
3 GPB-324 Crop Improvement (Rabi crops) – II 2(1+1)
4 AM-321 Introduction to Agro-meteorology 2(1+1)
5 AG-318 Dryland agriculture/ Rainfed agriculture and watershed management 2(1+1)
6 PPT-323 Agricultural Microbiology and Phyto -remediation 2(1+1)
7 AE-322 Agricultural Finance & Cooperation 3(2+1)
8 ABC-321 Essentials of Plant Biochemistry 2(1+1)
9 GPB-315 Fundamentals of Seed Science & Technology 4(3+1)
Total 21 (12+9)
Seventh Semester
Sl. No. Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 EC-1 to EC-5 Elective Courses (from major or minor) credits for B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture degree 5 X 4(3+1)
5 courses each of 4 (3+1) credits
Total 20 (15+5)
Seventh Semester
Sl. No. Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 SR: RAWE/ IA/ For B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture Degree Student
ELP/HoT/ PW/ Int READY: RAWE/ Industrial Attachment /Experiential Learning / Hands-on Training 20 Credits
/ Project Work /Internship
Total 20 (0+20)
Semester wise breakup of Credit load
Sl. No. No. of Courses Semesters Credit Hours
1 11 1st Semesters 21
2 9 2nd Semesters 21
3 9 3rd Semesters 21
4 9 4th Semesters 22
5 9 5th Semesters 22
6 9 6th Semesters 21
7 5 7th Semesters 20
8 1 8th Semesters 20
9 OC Online Courses* 10
Total (*Non-Gradial) 168+10*
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