Glocal University Agricultural

Glocal University is a UGC-approved university located in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the prominent platforms that believes in quality over quantity. The university is known to provide a world-class education that not only focuses on theoretical knowledge but also enhances the practical knowledge of the topic.

The university provides 55+ courses under the categories of UG/PG/professional courses. One of the course programs offered by the university is specialized in Agricultural Sciences. The application-based learning model of this course offered by Glocal combines traditional values with the latest innovative approach.  

The diploma program of agriculture at this university is aimed to provide knowledge of the development technologies that could help the farmers. This course will enable individuals to become proficient in handling agricultural inputs. The main objective of the university in introducing this program is to improve and enrich the information source of agricultural sciences for farmers at the village level in the form of knowledge-equipped professionals. This diploma program is also beneficial for farmers in boosting their productivity by earning knowledge of location-specific crop production technologies. 

The learning module of this course is designed in the hybrid model format, i.e., it is a blend of online and on-campus learning methods. The curriculum of this agricultural diploma not only enhances the conceptual understanding of the agricultural sciences but also makes you aware of the government schemes & rules that govern the regulations of the agricultural field. This course has the primary aim of building a strong agricultural extension system that is beneficial for the sustainable growth of our country. Agricultural input dealers that serve as the source of information for farmers are transformed into para-extension professionals through this diploma program

The facilities of EMI options or education loans provide financial support to candidates who need financial help in pursuing any of the education services for themselves. This facility is opted for by candidates who are not capable of depositing the entire course fee at once. At Glocal University, individuals are exempted from this education loan facility and need to make the fee payments as per the pre-set guidelines. For an agricultural diploma program, candidates can either deposit the fee in a one-time payment mode or they can deposit it in semester mode. For semester mode, fees are paid before the start of each semester.

The exam pattern followed in the agricultural diploma is based on the semester mode, i.e., exams are conducted in this program at an interval of 6 months. These exams are scheduled by the university in offline mode and the updated date sheet or any other relevant information related to this course can be obtained from the university website.