Likes
- Library and book bank facility are excellent
- Good research and educational facilities are available
Dislikes
- Lack of faculty is a huge problem, there are some departments with single staff availability
- As the staff count is low, the present staff is packed with work, hence they have little time for the students.
Course Curriculum Overview :
The courses we study are all related to our main field that is Horticulture, all the courses that we study are relevant to our research topics and the main theme of the subject. Teachers give instructions in both English and Hindi language whichever is preferred by students. Power point presentations are the most common method of teaching opted by most of the staff. The staff also provieds us with sufficient study material and notes for exams. Exams are timely conducted with medium difficulty level. The course curriculum is similar to the syllabus of various competitive exams.
Internships Opportunities :
Students can apply for internships like INSPIRE fellowships etc. There are many projects (AICRP) on various crops etc. That are running at the university, students can reach out to their mentors and advisors to participate, and can get experience while getting paid and studying.
Loan/ Scholarship Provisions :
The fee structure is around 8 thousand per semester for normal seats, while it is 70 thousand per semester for payment seats, the fee structure is decided based on your gender and category. There is examination fee also, that is around 900 per core course opted by the students. Various scholarships are available like the insentive for girls by Rajasthan govt. For girls with domicile of Rajasthan (it is 25 thousand per year in M.Sc. and around 40 thousand for PhD students) there is scholarship for students getting admission through ICAR (5-6 thousand per month), there is also provision for scholarship for department toppers(2-3 thousand per month). And there are some scholarships for people with SC and ST category. PhD students can get involved in paid projects, as teaching aids etc. For employment along with education.
Campus Life :
A wide range of books and journals are available in the college library, students can also get access to international journals without any subscription through college credentials. There are good infrastructure and classroom facilities available for students, well equipped laboratories are also provided. A sports complex and play ground for various indoor as well as outdoor sports is available, there's also a swimming pool. There are facilities like girls' common rooms, separate libraries at departments along with the central library, etc. There are various gropus like OBC group, SC group, ST group in college. Students can join NCC, Scout and Guide, NSS, etc. The student portal is easy to access.
Admission :
Students with a Bachelor's degree in agriculture are eligible for admission. The admission is through competitive exams like PrePG for Rajasthan students and ICAR AIEEA PG for other state students. The application form can be filled at the respective sites. Both the exams are conducted from May to July. Reservations are available for girls, category students including EWS category, physically challenged students etc.
Faculty :
The available faculty in exceptional in their respective fields, they support and guide students at every step, the staff is friendly and approachable. Student to faculty ratio is also low, as we are 2 students per faculty member in master's batch.
Other Applied Colleges
Banaras Hindu University - [BHU] | Master of Science [M.Sc] (Horticulture)
It was far away from my home town, and it was kind of difficult to get into hostels as the rooms were already full.
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