About Department

The department of B. Voc. Sustainable Agriculture established in June 2018. This course is approved by University Grants Commission, New Delhi. The course has three years degree programmes having multiple exits at six months, one year & two years with certificate, diploma & advanced diploma respectively. The course programme offers various skill-based trainings related to agricultural sector. The different job roles are available to students in various Agro-Industrial areas. The degree certificate is awarded by Shivaji University, Kolhapur. The students are assessed by the Agriculture Skill Council of India, New Delhi at different levels on the basis of their academic performance and practical skills.
This course imparts knowledge and hands on training on agricultural aspects on tissue culture, food technology related business and marketing techniques. The department has framed the curriculum in such a manner that by the time. The entrepreneur skills will be developed and they will be fit to work in Agricultural sectors eighter in manufacture or service sector, they can also join in research, teaching and agricultural sector.

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Faculty (Teaching Staff)

Mr. Kudale Ajay Sanjay

Qualification: M.Sc. Agriculture (Post-Harvest technology and Management)

Designation: Assistant Professor

Experience: 03 Years

Specialization: Post-Harvest Technology and Management

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Mrs. Kanase Varsha Jayvant

Qualification: M.Sc. Agriculture

Designation: Assistant Professor

Experience: 03 Years

Specialization: (Vegetable Science)

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Ms. Swati Baban Godase

Qualification: M.Com.

Designation: Assistant Professor

Experience: 14 Years

Specialization: Accountancy

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Mr. Prafullakumar Shantaram Kamble

Qualification: M. A.

Designation: Assistant Professor

Experience: 16 Years at UG & 3 Years at PG

Specialization: American Literature

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Faculty Name

Sr. No. Year Name View Details
1 2022-23 Mr. Kudale A S View
Mrs. Kanase V J View
Mr. Kamble P S View
Mrs. Godase S B View
2 2021-22 Mr. Kudale A S View
Mrs. Kanase V J View
Mr. Kamble P S View
Mrs. Godase S B View
3 2020-21 Dr. Chopade B J View
Mr. Kudale A S View
Mrs. Kanase V J View
Mr. Kamble P S View
Mrs. Godase S B View
4 2019-20 Dr. Chopade B J View
Mr. Kudale A S View
Mrs. Kanase V J View
Mr. Kamble P S View
Mrs. Godase S B View
5 2018-19 Dr. Chopade B J View
Mr. Kudale A S View
Mr. Kasgawade S U View
Mr. Kokare G A View
Mrs. Kanase V J View
Mrs. Godase S B View

Non-Teaching Staff

Sr. No. Year Name Designation
1 2022-23 Mr. Birajdar V S Laboratory Assistant
2 2017-18 Mr. Awaghade S B Laboratory Attendant

Facilities

B. voc. laboratory plays a essential role in enriching educational quality base of a students a necessary part of learning that exposes students to full range of disciplinary subfields and agriculture techniques. We have essential physical facilities to run the courses effectively such as well-equipped B. Voc. Laboratory having adequate number of computers, internet connectivity, working Models, agricultural tools and implements etc.

Tools & Equipment

Sr.No.

Name of Equipment

Quantity
1 Computers 01
2 Projector 01
3 Smart board 01
4 Rain Gauge 01
5 Thermometer 02
6 Cup-Anemometer 01
7 Barometer 02
8 Wind Vane 01
9 Anemometer 01
10 Hygrometer 01
11 Sprayer 02

Agricultural Models

Sr.No. Name of Models Quantity
1 Solar dryer 01
2 2 Stroke & 4 Stroke Engine model 01
3 Ship and goat house model 01
4 Farm fencing model 01
5 Poly house model 01
6 Dairy farming model 01
7 Water conservation model 01
8 Poultry house model 01

Lab Training

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Syallabus & Outcomes

Sr. No. Class/Degree programme Title of the Course Syllabus Outcomes
1 UG

B. Voc. (Sustainable Agriculture)

B. Voc. Sustainable Agriculture Part I View View
2 B. Voc. Sustainable Agriculture Part II View View
3 B. Voc. Sustainable Agriculture Part III View View

Academic Calendar & Time Table

Sr. No. Year Particulars View Details
1 2023-24 Academic Calendar View
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2 2022-23 Academic Calendar View
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3 2021-22 Academic Calendar View
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4 2020-21 Academic Calendar View
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5 2019-20 Academic Calendar View
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6 2018-19 Academic Calendar View
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Research – Project & Publications

The Department of B. voc. Sustainable Agriculture actively engaged in research projects and publications. it applied science that integrates goals such as environmental health’s, economical profitability and social and economic equity. The students and faculties in research field like Plant Protection, Soil Science, Food Processing etc.

Projects 2021-22

Name of the Faculty Title of the Project Funding Agency Amount Sanctioned Status
Mr. Kanse S U Effect of integrated biological agents on improving soil fertility and management of plant pathogen D P Bhosale College Koregaon 36,000 Completed

Publications

N. M. Kurle

Sr. No. Title of the Research paper / Book chapter Name of the Journal Authors Year View File
1 Performance of black gram
(Phaseolus mungo L.) Varieties to spacing’s in Kharaif for seed production
The Pharma
innovation Journal
N. M. Kurle
R. H. Shinde
D. A. Sonawane
A. B. Kamble
Sneha Babu
2022 View
2 Growth and yield attributes of black gram (Phaseolus mungo L.) varieties as influenced by various spacing’s in kharif for seed production International Journal of Chemical Studies N. M. Kurle
R. H. Shinde
M. J. Patil
V. B. Gedam
2020 View

 

Dr. Chopade B J

Sr. No. Title of the Research paper / Book chapter Name of the Journal Authors Year View File
1 Economics of newer insecticides against major insect pests of sesamum Journal of entomology and zoology studies

 

BJ Chopade, PK Rathod, GM Golvankar and PT Patil 2018 View
2 Effect of newer insecticides on population of predators of insect pests of sesamum International Journal of Chemical Studies BJ Chopade, PK Rathod, 2018 View

 

 

Mr. Kudale A S

Sr. No. Title of the Research paper / Book chapter Name of the Journal Authors Year View File
1 Standardisation of recipe for batter and breaded product Acetes cutlet from Jawala Acetes indicus Bioscience Biotechnology Research Communications

 

Kudale, A. S., Pagarkar, A. U., Gaikwad, B. V., 2018 View
2 Effect of washing processes on quality parameters of surimi prepared from Lesser sardine (Sardinella spp.) Journal Of Entomology and Zoology Studies

 

Gaikwad BV, Pagarkar AU, Chogale ND, Mohite SA, Chaudhari KJ,Kudale AS 2018 View
3 Modified atmosphere packaging: an approach to seafood industry J. Exp. Zool. India A. U. Pagarkar, B. V. Gaikwad, A. S. Kudale, 2020 View

 

Miss. Kanase V J

Sr. No. Title of the Research paper / Book chapter Name of the Journal Authors Year View File

1

Studies on Effect of Planting Dates on Growth, Yield and Quality of Broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica) cv. Green Magic International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences V.J. Kanase, A.M. Bhosale and V.N. Shinde

2018

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Workshops & Conferences

Year

Title of the Workshop/ Seminars

Level View Details  
2023-24 Career Opportunities in Agriculture (Agriculture Related Enterprises) University View
Conducting MCED Entrepreneurship training programme University View
2022-23 Carrier opportunities after graduation University View
2021-22 Workshop on- Computer hardware and networking University View
One Day Workshop on “Biodiversity: Values and Conservation Strategies” University View
2020-21  “Challenges in Sustainable Agriculture” National View

Guest Lectures, Expert Lectures

The Department of B. Voc. Sustainable Agriculture organizes Guest Lectures/Expert Talks of the eminent scholars from other colleges to exchange the resourceful faculty and exploit their expertise in the topics such as Journalism in agriculture, Botany, Agriculture and Meteorology. Besides, expert talks from the in-house faculty are also conducted on the specific occasion to celebrate the events like Agriculture Day. The main objective behind this activity is to motivate students for learning and staff for interacting with the experienced teachers.

Year

Resource Person Topic

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2023-24 Dr. B.M. Yadgirwar Coconut Production Technology &            Commercial Application View
2022-23 Dr. B. S. Chavan Journalism & Mass Communication in Agriculture View
2021-22 Mr. K. S. Jadhav Computer Hardware and Networking View
Mr. S. A. Mohite Flowers of Kas Plateau

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Mr. S. H. Bhoite Wildfire and loss of Biodiversity
2020-21 Dr. A C Khaire Sugarcane white grub and their management

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Dr. S. M.  Muley Preparation of milk products one of agricultural supportive business

Student & Faculty Achievements

Student Achievements

Sr. No. Name of the Student Class Competition View Details
1 Shahin Inamdar Tajuddin B.Voc. III Avishkar 2018 View

Faculty Achievements

Sr. No.

 

Name of the Faculty Designation Competition Achievement View
1 Mr. Kudale A S Asst. professor Avishkar 2020 at Shivaji University Kolhapur  

Third prize in Teachers category

 

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Student Centered Activities

The Department of B. Voc. Sustainable Agriculture organizes Student Centric Activities such as onsite practical demonstration, lab to land programme, field visits, seed balls and plantation drives, agricultural awareness programme, Wall-Papers, Seminar of students, students for participation in Avishkar Research Convention etc.

Year

Title of activity View Details
2024-25 Trade Fair day 2024 View
2023-24 Wallpaper Presentation

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Trade Fair day 2024

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Demonstration on Vermi-compost

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Study tour at Central Sugarcane Research. Station at Padegaon

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2022-23 Wallpaper Presentation- Agricoss

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Celebration of Agriculture Day

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2021-22 Study Tour at Sugar factory Jarandeshwar, Satara

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Trade fair day 2022

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Wallpaper Presentation : Dr. N E Borlaug

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Demonstration of precision farming

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2019-20 Study tour at Someshwar at Baramati

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Trade fair day Celebration  2019

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Field visit at Krushi Vidyapeetha, Dapoli (MS)

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Demonstration on precision farming

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Extension Activities & Best Practices

Sr. No. Year

Activities

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1

 

2024-25 Onion Cultivation View
Marigold Cultivation View
2 2023-24 Visit to Vermi compost Unit View
Study Tour at KVK Baramati View
Visit Research institute National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management Malegaon View
Visit Central Sugarcane Research Institute, Padegaon View
Field visit for Soil sample collection and Analysis of NPK View
Guidance on Turmeric and Ginger Crop  Nutrition View
Guidance on Crop rotation and Intercropping pattern View
3 2022-23 Celebration of agriculture day with farmers View
Awareness on Hydroponic Management View
4

 

2021-22 Demonstration of Vemicompost View
Practical demonstration on Shade Net management View
5

 

2019-20 Visit to Sugar factory View
Study Tour at Dr. BSKKV, Dapoli View

Job Opportunities

After completing degree programme in B.Voc. Sustainable Agriculture, the students have opportunity to fetch the following jobs –

Sr. No. Job Role

1

Soil Sampler Technician
2

Milk Tester

3

Plant Tissue Culture Technician

4

Horticulturist

5

Agronomist

6

Apiculture Technician

7

Floriculturist

8

Irrigation Technician

9

Poultry Feed Suppliers

10

Seri Culturist

11

Warehouse Manager

12

Dairy Manager

MoU/ Linkages/ Collaborations

Sr. No

Name of the Institute/ Organization/Lab

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1 Seema-Biotech Talsande, Tal- Hatkanagle-Kolhapur View
2 Shree Ganesh Nursery, Chanchali, Tal- Koregaon-Satara View
3 Maharashtra Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (MCED) Pune View

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