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Diploma In Plant Nutrition

Diploma In Plant Nutrition

Cultivating Expertise for Sustainable Agriculture and Soil Health

The Diploma in Plant Nutrition at MAHGU is a three-year technical programme designed to equip students with scientific knowledge and practical skills in soil fertility, crop nutrition, and sustainable agricultural practices. With a curriculum rooted in agronomy, biochemistry, and environmental science, this programme prepares students to support food security, optimize crop yields, and promote eco-friendly farming solutions.


 

Department:

Faculty of Engineering

Course Fee:

40,000 Yearly

Course Duration:

3 Years (6 Semesters)

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Programme Overview

Feature Description
Duration 3 Years (6 Semesters)
Eligibility 10th Pass from a recognized board
Annual Fee ₹40,000
Location MAHGU Campus, Uttarakhand
Domicile Benefit 25% Fee Concession for Uttarakhand students


Curriculum Highlights

  • Fundamentals of Soil Science and Plant Physiology

  • Nutrient Cycles and Fertilizer Technology

  • Organic Farming and Biofertilizers

  • Soil Testing and Nutrient Management

  • Crop Response to Nutrients and Deficiency Diagnosis

  • Irrigation Practices and Water-Nutrient Interaction

  • Field Training, Lab Practicals, and Project Work


Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Diploma in Plant Nutrition from MAHGU are prepared for roles such as:

  • Agricultural Technician / Soil Analyst

  • Fertilizer Sales and Advisory Officer

  • Farm Consultant / Crop Nutrition Specialist

  • Junior Agronomist in Agri-Tech Firms and NGOs

  • Further Studies: B.Sc. Agriculture, B.Tech Agricultural Engineering, or Specialized Certifications


Why Choose MAHGU?

  • ✅ Curriculum aligned with national agricultural standards and sustainability goals

  • ✅ Hands-on training in soil labs, experimental farms, and agri-research stations

  • ✅ Faculty with expertise in agronomy, plant science, and rural development

  • ✅ Internship opportunities with agri-businesses, cooperatives, and government schemes

  • ✅ Career support for competitive exams like ICAR, NABARD, and state agriculture services


Learning Experience

  • Soil sampling, nutrient profiling, and fertilizer formulation workshops

  • Field visits to organic farms, agri-startups, and Krishi Vigyan Kendras

  • Guest lectures by agricultural scientists and extension officers

  • Participation in agri-fairs, sustainability campaigns, and innovation challenges


Admissions for the 2025–26 academic session are now open. Interested candidates may apply online via the MAHGU Admissions Page or visit the campus for direct counseling and guidance.