Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE)

B.Sc · Semester 7 — Village attachment and on-farm work with farmers to learn real farm practices and rural conditions.

6 महीनेअवधि 1Subject 6Chapters ऑनलाइनTests & result

Your roadmap · आपका रोडमैप

  1. 1
    Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकात

    Enquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.

  2. 2
    Work planकार्य योजना

    Step by step with your guide / trainer.

    Milestone 1: Orientation and Village AllotmentMilestone 2: Socio-economic Survey and PRAMilestone 3: Farm Practice Work with FarmersMilestone 4: Extension Activities and DemonstrationsMilestone 5: KVK and Research Station AttachmentMilestone 6: RAWE Report, Presentation and Viva
  3. 3
    File, report & vivaफ़ाइल, रिपोर्ट और वाइवा

    Practical file / report checked, mock viva before the final one.

  4. 4
    Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्ट

    Take the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.

सिलेबस · पाठ्यक्रम

1 subject · 6 chapters · 23 topics

01Milestone 1: Orientation and Village Allotment 4 टॉपिक
  1. Objectives of RAWE
  2. Orientation by college and KVK
  3. Allotment of village and host farmers
  4. Rules of conduct and daily diary
02Milestone 2: Socio-economic Survey and PRA 4 टॉपिक
  1. Preparing survey schedules
  2. Household and farm survey
  3. PRA tools: social map, resource map, transect walk, seasonal calendar
  4. Village profile and problem identification
03Milestone 3: Farm Practice Work with Farmers 4 टॉपिक
  1. Agro-ecosystem analysis
  2. Crop production operations with host farmers
  3. Livestock, horticulture and plant protection work
  4. Recording observations
04Milestone 4: Extension Activities and Demonstrations 4 टॉपिक
  1. Method and result demonstrations
  2. Group meetings and Kisan Gosthi
  3. Awareness on government schemes
  4. Use of ICT for farm advisory
05Milestone 5: KVK and Research Station Attachment 3 टॉपिक
  1. Working of KVK and ATMA
  2. On-farm trials and front line demonstrations
  3. Visit to input agencies and markets
06Milestone 6: RAWE Report, Presentation and Viva 4 टॉपिक
  1. Compiling the daily diary
  2. Writing the RAWE report
  3. Final presentation
  4. Evaluation and viva

About this course

आप यह कर पाएँगे

  • Understand the socio-economic conditions, farming systems and problems of farmers in an allotted village
  • Conduct a socio-economic survey and participatory rural appraisal (PRA) and prepare a village profile
  • Take part in farm operations with farmers and learn real field practices
  • Organise demonstrations, group meetings and other extension activities
  • Learn the working of KVKs, research stations and line departments
  • Write a RAWE report and present it in the final evaluation and 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 need guidance in planning their RAWE work, daily diary and final report

आपको क्या चाहिए

  • Completion of course work of Semesters 1-6 as per the university rules
  • Field notebook and survey schedules
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.

Does the centre arrange the village?

No. The college allots the village and host farmers. The centre helps with survey schedules, the diary, analysis and the report.

How is RAWE evaluated?

Through attendance, daily diary, field work, report and final viva as per the university rules.

Can you help with PRA tools?

Yes. Social and resource mapping, transect walk and seasonal calendar are explained with examples.

Download the syllabus (PDF)

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