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.
Milestone 1: Plant Clinic OrientationMilestone 2: Field DiagnosisMilestone 3: Sample Handling and Laboratory Diagnosis
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Part 2 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 2Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.
Milestone 4: Advisory and Farmer InteractionMilestone 5: Unit AttachmentMilestone 6: Report and Viva
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Unit tests & assignmentsयूनिट टेस्टRegular tests in the university / board pattern.
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Semester 7 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 · 6 chapters · 19 topics
01Milestone 1: Plant Clinic Orientation
3 टॉपिक+
- Concept of plant clinics and plant doctors
- Working of the clinic and records
- Safety in handling samples and pesticides
02Milestone 2: Field Diagnosis
3 टॉपिक+
- Systematic field observation
- Distinguishing insect, disease, nutrient and abiotic damage
- Use of keys and photographs
03Milestone 3: Sample Handling and Laboratory Diagnosis
4 टॉपिक+
- Collection and packing of samples
- Microscopic examination
- Isolation of pathogens and insect identification
- Soil and tissue tests
04Milestone 4: Advisory and Farmer Interaction
3 टॉपिक+
- Writing a plant health prescription
- IPM-based recommendations
- Follow-up with farmers
05Milestone 5: Unit Attachment
3 टॉपिक+
- KVK or research station work
- Field trials and demonstrations
- Records and reporting
06Milestone 6: Report and Viva
3 टॉपिक+
- Case record compilation
- Report writing
- Presentation and viva
About this course
आप यह कर पाएँगे
- Diagnose crop problems caused by insects, diseases, nutrient disorders and weeds from field and lab samples
- Collect, pack and process plant samples correctly for diagnosis
- Write a correct plant health prescription (advisory) for farmers
- Understand the working of plant clinics, KVKs and research stations
- Write a report on the attachment and present it in the viva
यह किसके लिए है
- B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture students of Semester 7 (ICAR 5th Deans' Committee syllabus)
- Students of agriculture colleges affiliated to UP state universities and agricultural universities
- Students who want practice in field diagnosis and farmer advisory
आपको क्या चाहिए
- Knowledge of entomology, plant pathology and soil science courses
- Hand lens, sample bags and notebook
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 follow?
The course follows the ICAR 5th Deans' Committee B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture syllabus used by UP agricultural universities (CSAUAT Kanpur, ANDUAT Ayodhya, SVPUAT Meerut, BUAT Banda) and agriculture colleges of UP state universities. Where your own university syllabus differs, the centre follows your university syllabus.
Will I learn to write prescriptions?
Yes. Each student practises writing prescriptions for real or sample cases with correct, safe recommendations.
How is it evaluated?
Through case records, field and lab work, the report and viva as per the university rules.
Do you cover only pests?
No. Insect pests, diseases, nutrient deficiencies and weed problems are all covered.
