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Department of Agriculture

Why Us?

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Modern in-Demand Programs

50+

Conferences, Summits and Field Visits in a year

5 Lacs

Average Package

10+

MoUs and Industry Tie-ups

17 Acre

Experimental Farm

Message from the Dean

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Prof. (Dr.) Sahadeva Singh


Professor & Dean

School of Agriculture Sciences at Galgotias University focuses on knowledge acquisition and developing professional competence by rigorous and contemporary program that would enhance students’ research competencies, critical thinking, and ability to work in teams. I extend this welcome with the assurance that we are committed to providing knowledge based quality education and valuable practical experiences by hands-on training in modern scientific laboratories, hi-tech horticulture, adopted villages and agro-industries. Our credibility and reputation, as a study destination for agricultural sciences, is the outcome of the quality, experience, and dedication of faculties; the energy, enthusiasm and inventiveness of our students; and the quality and support of our collaborative partners. We not only offer professional undergraduate program in Agriculture that build comprehensive foundational skills but also higher-level programs at masters and doctoral levels.

We provide a conducive teaching-learning environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure and facilities that has enabled us to attract students from across the globe. Participation and active engagement of students in extra-curricular and co-curricular activities and community service considerably enhance students’ worldview and perspective. Regular curriculum renewal through drawing on best practices and on-going review of student learning outcomes is the hallmark of our teaching-learning practices.

We welcome students to join us in upholding and preserving the values we cherish as an excellent academic NAAC accredited A+ institution that fosters respectful, supportive and a welcoming environment. Through providing an academic environment that eschews innovation and best practices, we equip our students to succeed in a highly competitive global environment.

Message from Associate Dean

Uzma Manzoor

Dr. Uzma Manzoor


Associate Dean

Agriculture is essential for the social and economic sustainability of humans on our planet. The strength in agricultural education, research and extension with application of the latest technology have enabled India to self-sufficiency in food, feed, fibre leading to national stability and phenomenal economic growth. The School of Agriculture at the Galgotias University imparts value based, socially driven learning through innovation and research in the different branches of agricultural sciences leading to the professional 4 year B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture and 2 year M.Sc. Agriculture degrees. The School has highly qualified and experienced diverse faculty headed by internationally renowned Professors, state of the art facilities, smart-classrooms, equipment, instructional and research farm, climate-controlled and drone-supported precision farming facilities. The efficiently delivered high-quality ICAR-Deans’ Committee recommended curriculum, adopting the multi-disciplinary approach of NEP-2020 and latest pedagogies, on the concept of promoting innovation and lifelong learning, aims at developing competent, innovative and motivated students capable of smooth entry into various related state and central services, industry, entrepreneurship or higher academics in private and public sectors in India or abroad. This makes the School of Agriculture amidst the highly multidisciplinary Galgotias University, the ideal place to learn and grow for the culturally diverse students from all parts of India and abroad.

Vision & Mission

Vision

To be recognized globally for developing value based, economical, environment friendly and sustainable farming system

Mission

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To establish state of the art facilities for agricultural education and research using advanced technologies

M2

To develop trained professionals for peri-urban and protected cultivation systems and to adopt, enhance, and promote agricultural technology focused on sustenance and income

M3

To increase profitability of small land holders through effective agricultural methods and the commercialization of agriculture with the help of stakeholders

Under Graduate Programs

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Post Graduate Programs

M.Sc. (Ag.) Agronomy

M.Sc (Hort.) Fruit Science

MSc. (Ag.) Entomology

MSc. (Ag.) Soil Science

Doctoral Programs

Ph.D. Agriculture

USPs & Achievements

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A leading School of Agricultural Sciences in the Delhi-NCR.


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Highly accomplished faculty from top institutions of India.


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Students from all parts of India.


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Well-equipped laboratories and research facilities.


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Well-developed Polyhouses, Green house, Crop Cafeteria, Vermicomposting and Biogas plants.


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Vast Instructional, Seed Production and Research Farm.


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Students get first-hand knowledge of producing, processing, product development, grading, packaging and marketing of farm and food products and peri urban farming skills.


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MoUs with many industries and leading Government institutions for collaboration in research and training.


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On-Campus placements in leading industries and progression to higher education institutions in India and abroad.


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Utilization and value-addition of agricultural waste to address environmental issues.


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Development of technologies for more efficient utilization of natural resources.


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Development of low-cost technologies.


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Entrepreneurship development and training of students and youth.


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Novel high-value agriproducts for employment, income and health.


Value Added Programs

The school provides a number of value added programmes.

Course on Ornamental Horticulture has been included as a Value Addition to existing curriculum. NSS Camp, Yoga activities, Talks by Eminent Experts on Research Methodology and IPR is being organised in the school from time to time

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Prof. (Dr.) Sahadeva Singh

Dr.Sahadeva Singh holds M.Sc. and Ph.D.(Agronomy) from Indian Agricultural Research Institute(IARI), New Delhi and B.Sc.(Agri. & Animal Husbandry) from C.S.Azad University of Agriculture & ...
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Prof. (Dr.) Hari S. Gaur

Prof. (Dr.)  Hari S. Gaur, currently working as Distinguished Professor in School of Agriculture is an eminent Nematologist, teacher, researcher and manager of higher education institutions. He was ...
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Padma Shri Dr. Vijay Pal Singh

Padma Shri Dr. Vijaypal Singh is Adjunct Professor in the school. He received his M.Sc. (Ag) in Agricultural Botany and Ph.D. in Agricultural Botany from Agra University, Agra. He retired as ...
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Uzma Manzoor

Dr. Uzma Manzoor

Dr. Uzma Manzoor holds M.Sc. and Ph.D.(Ag) Entomology from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh and is the recipient of three university gold medals for academic excellence. She is an expert in the ...
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Mahesh Singh

Dr. Mahesh Singh

Dr. Mahesh Singh completed his Ph.D. from Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumar Ganj Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. He completed his M.Sc. in Plant Pathology from Allahabad ...
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Anju Kapri

Dr. Anju Kapri

Dr. Anju Kapri completed her Ph.D. from Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar (Haryana). She completed her M.Sc. in Extension and Communication Management from University of ...
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Vikas Sharma

Dr. Vikas Kumar Sharma

Dr. Vikas Kumar Sharma completed his Ph.D. in Horticulture (Fruit Science) with a specialization in Soilless culture and vertical farming in strawberry from CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar ...
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Dr. Akanksha Singh Yadav

Dr. Akanksha Singh Yadav is currently working as Assistant Professor in School of Agriculture. She has total experience of more than 6 years of teaching Agriculture & Horticulture and has been ...
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Dr. Krishna Kumar

Dr. Krishna Kumar is currently working as Assistant Professor in School of Agriculture. He has completed his Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from NDUA&T, Kumarganj. His research during Ph.D. focused on ...
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Ravi Kumar

Dr. Ravi Kumar

Dr. Ravi kumar is currently working as an Assistant Professor in School of Agriculture at Galgotias University. He has more than 4 years of teaching and research experience. Prior to joining here, ...
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NAburun Roy

Dr. Nabarun Roy

Dr. Nabarun Roy is currently working as Assistant Professor in School of Agriculture and has been associated with Galgotias University since October 2022. His Ph.D. work focussed on drought ...
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Kumud Shukla

Dr. Kumud Shukla

Dr. Kumud Shukla is currently working as Assistant Professor in School of Agriculture. She has 9 Years of Agri-based professional experience in entire gamut of Research & Development, Teaching, ...
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Kamalkant Yadav

Dr. Kamalkant Yadav

Dr. Kamalkant Yadav is currently working as Assistant Professor in School of Agriculture. He has completed his Ph.D. in Agriculture (Agronomy) from Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and ...
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Nikita Nehal

Dr. Nikita Nehal

Dr. Nikita Nehal is currently working as Assistant Professor in School of Agriculture. She has total 4 years of teaching and 1 year of research experience. Prior to joining Galgotias University, she ...
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Pradip Tripura

Dr. Pradip Tripura

Pradip Tripura is a research professional in the field of Soil Science with research and teaching experience of more than 4 years. He received a Ph.D. degree in Soil Science from Junagadh ...
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Ravendra Kumar

Dr. Ravindra Kumar

Dr. Ravindra Kumar is currently working as Assistant Professor in School of Agriculture. He has completed his Ph.D. Agriculture (Entomology) from Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and ...
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Somanath Nayak

Dr. Somanath Nayak

Dr. Somanath Nayak has completed his Ph.D. and M.Sc. (Agronomy) from Indian Agriculture Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, and B.Sc. Agriculture from College of Agriculture, Chiplima, Odisha ...
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Vineet Kumar

Dr. Vineet Kumar

Dr. Vineet Kumar is Ph.D. in Agriculture (Soil Science) from Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar. His doctoral research work focused on “Long term fertilization ...
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Chongtham Allaylay Devi

Dr. Chongtham Allaylay Devi

About Dr. Chongtham Allaylay Devi has more than 5 years’ experience in the field of Horticulture in teaching and research. She received Ph.D. Horticulture (Fruit Science) from Indira Gandhi ...
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Dr. Jyoti Yadav

Dr. Jyoti Yadav

Dr. Jyoti Yadav is currently working as Assistant Professor in School of Agriculture. She has total experience of more than 4 years of research and teaching in Genetics and plant Breeding and has ...
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Lab Facilities

The laboratories have been equipped with good quality furniture and equipment. Students studying Agriculture use these laboratories for a variety of practical exercises as well as for small-scale research projects.
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shade loving plants in net house (2)

protected cultivation of vegetables

polyhouse 250 sqm

STUDENT practcal crop production

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VIEW OF SOAG FARM

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students working for wheat sowing

Research Facilities

    School of Agriculture has well developed facilities for the research. The laboratories have been fitted with good quality furniture. The laboratories are equipped with all the major and minor equipment required for the conduct of several practical exercises of Agriculture students.

    • Five well equipped laboratories
    • Experimental Farm
    • Polyhouse
    • Greenhouse
    • Vermicompost Unit
    • Fish Pond
    • Biogas Plant