Brief review of College of Agriculture, Jabalpur

This is situated in campus of JNKVV, Jabalpur (Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya), which is one of the prestigious agricultural university in India. It is known for imparting quality education in agriculture at UG, PG and PhD courses. Other than agriculture it also enrolls students of forestry and horticulture. All the courses are accredited by ICAR

Course involves both theory as well as practical credit hours which are essential for in depth knowledge in the subject. All the courses run in COA, Jabalpur are as per the guidelines of the 5th Dean's committee recommendation and are accredited by ICAR. M.Sc. (Ag) course consists of four semesters out of which first two semesters have classroom course work and remaining two semesters involves research work Laboratory/field work are important part of course, the level of work depends totally on the concerned department. But, of course exams are quite usual here, which include mid term, practicals and theory exam

This college have a good placement record as a large number of pesticide, fertilizer, seed, implements companies usually come to recruit students for various job relevant to their course of study. Every year large number of students pass out from this college get good job opportunity in private companies. Other than this every year large number of students get qualified for banking services like Agriculture field officer. Post graduate students opt for higher studies or prepares for exams like NET, ARS, etc.

COA Jabalpur is constituent college of JNKVV, Jabalpur. It conducts various academic as well as co-curricular events on the regularly. Every year intercollegiate sports and cultural programmes are held here. Besides, conference, seminars, workshops as well as training programme in various disciplines are conducted time to time. Guest lectures by experts are also frequently conducted in this college.

Students are admitted in either open or payment seats. The fee for payment seat for M.Sc. Ag course is around Rs. 48000 per year. This includes hostel fee. The candidates of open seats have to pay less (approx. Rs.35000) including hostel fee. Hostel is optional for students. Hostel fee is Rs 3000 per semester

Students can avail various scholarships offered by university for UG PG as well as PhD students. Other than this, many scholarships are offered by various trusts, govt departments. Many scholarships are availed by candidates of reserved categories

College campus boasts of great multipurpose ground meant for sports activities. The sports complex involves indoor badminton court and gymnasium and open air swimming pool. Advanced laboratories are there for research purpose, especially for students of biotechnology, seed technology, pesticide research etc.

There are separate hostels for UG and PG students for boys as well girls. The hostels are well furnished and equipped with facilities like TV, Wi-Fi etc. Students of PG are accommodated in single or double seater rooms. Mess is attached in every hostel which run on cooperative basis.

Seniors are very helpful, they donor hesitate to help the juniors. Interaction with seniors occurs frequently, they guide us in many way, they help them by making new decisions by self. Students usually get the important study material from her

Admission to COA, Jabalpur is done through state level entrance exam (MPPET) for masters and doctrate level which is conducted in month of june every year by JNKVV, Jabalpur and RVSKVV, Gwalior in an alternate manner. Admission to some seats in this college is also done through AIEEA conducted by ICAR at both UG, PG and PhD level. Subject in masters level is allotted on the basis of marks secured in entrance exam.

All the courses run in this college are taught by well experienced faculty members of the college. The dedicated professors are enriched with sound knowledge and professional skills in their field of expertise which are quite essential. Many teachers have educational qualification from reputed institution of India