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Ph.D. Agriculture

Ph.D. Agriculture

Pioneering Research for Sustainable Agricultural Futures

The Ph.D. in Agriculture programme at Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University (MAHGU) is a rigorous doctoral-level course designed for scholars committed to advancing agricultural science, innovation, and policy. This programme fosters original research across key domains such as agronomy, soil science, plant pathology, biotechnology, and agricultural economics—empowering candidates to contribute meaningfully to national and global food systems.


 

Department:

Faculty of Agriculture

Course Fee:

1,10,000 Yearly

Course Duration:

3 years

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Programme Details

Feature Description
Duration Minimum 3 Years
Eligibility Postgraduate degree in Agriculture or related field, as per UGC Regulation 2022
Annual Fee ₹1,10,000
Location MAHGU Campus, Uttarakhand
Domicile Benefit 25% Fee Concession for Uttarakhand students


Research Focus Areas

  • Advanced Agronomy and Crop Science

  • Soil Health and Nutrient Management

  • Plant Breeding and Biotechnology

  • Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

  • Climate-Resilient Farming Systems

  • Sustainable Agriculture and Agri-Policy


Programme Highlights

  • Structured coursework in research methodology and subject specialization

  • Access to modern laboratories, demo farms, and field research facilities

  • Guidance from experienced supervisors and interdisciplinary research opportunities

  • Emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and community impact

  • Opportunities to publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at national conferences


Career Pathways

Ph.D. Agriculture graduates from MAHGU are well-positioned for careers in:

  • Agricultural Research Institutions (ICAR, IARI, CSIR)

  • Government Policy & Advisory Roles

  • Academic Teaching & Postdoctoral Research

  • Agribusiness Strategy & Consultancy

  • International Development & NGO Sectors


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.