University of Agricultural Sciences Raichur
- University
- Co - Education
- ESTD 2009
- State University
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
Course
Soil Science as an area of study focuses on the analysis, study, and research of nutrient profile of the soil so as to attain enhanced productivity and efficiency from the soil. As a sub-domain of agricultural science, it is aligned towards the study of enhancement of agricultural productivity through the mechanism of soil enrichment. As an academic program offered at the doctorate level, the course is aimed at delivering holistic research-based domain specific skill and knowledge to the students so that they can contribute in a sustainable manner. Through theoretical analysis and practical research the course achieves its designated goal and in meanwhile transforms the students into a subject
Duration : 3 Years
Eligibility
- Candidates must have passed their M.Phil. or equivalent level examination from a recognized state/private/deemed or central University.
- He/she must have obtained at least 55% (45% to 50% for reserved category candidates) of the marks at M.Phil or equivalent level in the respective domain of study
Career Opportunities
- Florist
- Horticulture Consultant
- Husbandry Manager
- Soil Scientist
- Plant Breeder
