Your roadmap · आपका रोडमैप
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Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकातEnquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.
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Part 1 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 1Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.
Unit 1: Livestock and BreedsUnit 2: Housing and FeedingUnit 3: Breeding and Reproduction
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Part 2 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 2Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.
Unit 4: Livestock HealthUnit 5: Poultry Management
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Unit tests & assignmentsयूनिट टेस्टRegular tests in the university / board pattern.
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Semester 3 exam (university / board)विश्वविद्यालय / बोर्ड परीक्षाPrevious papers and full revision before the exam.
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Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्टTake the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
सिलेबस · पाठ्यक्रम
1 subject · 5 chapters · 20 topics
01Unit 1: Livestock and Breeds
4 टॉपिक+
- Role of livestock in the national economy
- Indian and exotic breeds of cattle
- Breeds of buffalo
- Breeds of sheep and goat
02Unit 2: Housing and Feeding
4 टॉपिक+
- Housing systems for dairy animals
- Feeds and fodders: roughages and concentrates
- Thumb rules for feeding
- Care of the newborn calf and colostrum
03Unit 3: Breeding and Reproduction
4 टॉपिक+
- Oestrous cycle and heat detection
- Artificial insemination
- Gestation and care of the pregnant animal
- Breeding systems
04Unit 4: Livestock Health
4 टॉपिक+
- Signs of health and sickness
- Common bacterial and viral diseases
- Vaccination schedule
- Parasite control and hygiene
05Unit 5: Poultry Management
4 टॉपिक+
- Breeds of poultry: layers and broilers
- Incubation and hatching
- Brooding and rearing of chicks
- Poultry housing, feeding and diseases
About this course
आप यह कर पाएँगे
- Explain the role of livestock and poultry in the Indian rural economy
- Identify important Indian and exotic breeds of cattle, buffalo, sheep, goat and poultry
- Plan housing and feeding of dairy animals using thumb rules
- Detect heat and plan breeding, pregnancy care and calf management
- Prevent common livestock and poultry diseases through vaccination and hygiene
- Manage layers and broilers: brooding, feeding, housing and incubation
यह किसके लिए है
- B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture students of Semester 3 (ICAR 5th Deans' Committee syllabus)
- Students of UP agriculture colleges preparing for semester exams or back papers
- Aspirants revising basics for ICAR / state agriculture exams
आपको क्या चाहिए
- 10+2 Biology / Agriculture
- Practical notebook; visits to a dairy and poultry farm
Online tests & result
Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
Student login →
सवाल
Which syllabus does this course follow?
It follows the ICAR 5th Deans' Committee syllabus of B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture, Semester 3, used by UP agricultural universities and agriculture colleges.
What if my university syllabus is different?
The centre follows your own university's syllabus and previous papers; units missing here are added for your batch.
Does it help for competitive exams?
Yes - the same topics are asked in ICAR AIEEA PG, JRF, state agriculture officer and banking AFO exams.