Distance Education Unit

1974 First Correspondence Course on Production Technologies

2012 – Distance Education Unit – All non-formal education under one umbrella.

Objectives

To motivate the participant farmers to adopt such knowledge gainfully in their field.

 

Course Features

Syllabus in Kannada

Facilitating contact classes for PGDAEM – MANAGE

Offering Diplomas in

  • Post Graduate Diploma in Agriculture (PGDA)
  • One Year Diploma in Agriculture
Certificate Courses on

  • Organic Farming
  • Integrated Farming System
  • Post-harvest Management of Food grains, fruits and vegetables
Notifications

Diploma one-year Application 2022-23 

Diploma one-year Prospectus 2022-23

One year diploma distance education Notification 2022-23 

PGDA one year Application 2022-23 

PGDA one year Prospectus 2022-23

Mandates

  • To diffuse technical “Know-how” to the literate farmers.
  • To disseminate information at convenient time and place of the farmers.
  • To teach farmers who are residing at remote places.
  • To provide technologies to the famers.
  • To encourage Distance Education in Agriculture

Activities

  • Identifying the topics for the course in consultation with scientists.
  • Developing syllabus and notes in vernacular language (Kannada).
  • Publicity of courses through media for farming community.
  • Registration & providing lesson wise course materials to participants regularly.
  • Collecting feedback and evaluation.
  • Issuing certificates after the completion.

Technical Staff

Dr. G. Gangadhar Eswar Rao
Professor
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