Faculty of Agriculture
Welcome to the Faculty of Agriculture at Usha Martin University, Ranchi, Jharkhand! The University is adobe of innovation and wisdom has attained the hallowed height in the sphere of higher education and created a place of eminence as the best University in Ranchi. Since inception the University is doing sublime work in the sphere of higher education and has attracted brilliant brains from across the country who created their own space at international level.
The Faculty of Agriculture at Usha Martin University is committed to impart high-quality and holistic education, promoting cutting-edge agricultural research, and take the innovation to the farming community. Our objective is to produce Agricultural Scientists, Agripreneurs, Agribusiness Managers, and Social Entrepreneurs who could serve the farming community with dedication and zeal.
Our Agricultural Programmes are judicious blend of practical and theoretical pedagogy that provide solid academic base, blend of the latest industry and best business practices, and focused on creating a link between theory and practice that supports advanced career in the sphere of agriculture and its allied areas.
At the Faculty of Agriculture students get a conducive teaching-learning environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure and facilities that enhances their professional competencies, research competencies, critical thinking and problem solving skills and enable students to succeed in a highly competitive global environment.
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Welcome to the Faculty of Agriculture at Usha Martin University, where we are committed to nurturing future leaders and innovators in the field of agriculture. Our department is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement, with a focus on sustainable practices and holistic development.
About Us
The Faculty of Agriculture at Usha Martin University is renowned for its comprehensive academic programs, cutting-edge research initiatives, and impactful outreach activities. Our faculty members are experts in their respective fields, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom and beyond.
Our Programs
We offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to tackle the complex challenges facing modern agriculture. Our curriculum integrates theory with hands-on experience, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for careers in agriculture and related industries.
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Hons. Agriculture
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Microbiology-Agriculture
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Bioinformatics-Agriculture
- Ph.D. in Agriculture, Biotechnology, Microbiology
Research and Innovation
At the Faculty of Agriculture, research is at the heart of everything we do. Our faculty members are engaged in cutting-edge research across a wide range of disciplines, including Horticulture. soil science, agronomy, and more. Through collaboration and innovation, we strive to address key issues facing agriculture and contribute to sustainable development.
Facilities
Our state-of-the-art facilities provide students with access to the latest technologies and resources, including modern laboratories, research farms, and experimental fields. Whether conducting experiments in the field or analyzing data in the lab, students have the tools they need to succeed.
Community Engagement
We believe in the importance of giving back to the community and are actively involved in outreach programs aimed at promoting sustainable agriculture and rural development. From organizing workshops and training sessions to collaborating with local farmers and organizations, we are committed to making a positive impact on society.
Career Opportunities
A degree from the Faculty of Agriculture opens doors to a wide range of career opportunities in agriculture, agribusiness, research, and more. Our graduates are highly sought after by employers both locally and internationally, thanks to their strong academic foundation and practical experience.
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Whether you are a prospective student, a researcher, or a member of the community, we invite you to explore all that the Faculty of Agriculture at Usha Martin University has to offer. Together, we can work towards a brighter future for agriculture and beyond.
Thank you for visiting,
Dr. LopamudraSatapathy
Head
Faculty of Agriculture
Usha Martin University
Ranchi
Message of the Head of the Department
Salient Features
- The academic programmes are B.sc Agriculture, M.Sc. Agriculture- Microbiology and M.Sc. Agriculture- Bioinformatics.
- Programmes are excellent blend of practical and theoretical pedagogy equips students with skills, attributes and knowledge in agriculture and allied subjects with dedicated subject matter experts.
- Adequately furnished class rooms equipped with audio-visual aids.
- Well-furnished agriculture laboratory equipped with high-tech equipments for teaching and research activities.
- Students learn the nitty-gritty of subject through field visit, study tour, rural awareness work experience, experiential learning, and collaboration with industry
- Quick and easily accessible learning resources at faculty library meet the demands of students preparing for civil service examination and other competitive examinations.
COURSES OFFERED BY USHA MARTIN UNIVERISTY
| S No. | PROGRAMME | DURATION | ELIGIBILITY | MODE | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.Sc.(Hons.)Agriculture | 4 Years | 12th with Science | Semester | |
| 2 | M.Sc. Agriculture (Microbiology) | 2 Years | Graduate in Lifesciences, B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc. in Biotech/ Bio Informatics/Microbiology | Semester | |
| 3 | M.Sc. Agriculture (Bioinformatics) | 2 Years | Graduate in Lifesciences, B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc. in Biotech/Bioinformatics/Microbiology | Semester | |