This program is ideal for students willing to make their careers in Progressive Farming, Industry (agriculture, food, nutrition etc.), NGOs, Government departments (water, sanitation, agriculture, rural development, Environment, etc.).
Individuals from the Corporate sector working in the field of rural development, post-harvest, agro-industries, agriculture business management, rural banks (NABARD), etc. are also encouraged to apply.
 

Revised & New Courses and Structure

1. Core Course - 09
2. Courses on Field Work and Laboratory Practices- 7
3. Elective Courses - 6
4. Project Work - 2 semesters

Core Courses

1. Technology led Rural Development and Livelihood
2. Rural Water Quality, Supply, and Sanitation
3. Renewable Energy in Agro and Rural Sector
4. Geospatial Technologies in Agro-Rural Sector
5. Natural Resources Management
6. Agribusiness Entrepreneurship
7. Research Methods and Analytics in Rural Development
8. Food Technology and Value Addition
9. Social and Rural Immersion

Elective Course offered by SRT

1. Product and Process Development in Food and Bioprocessing industries (RT516: 3-0-0-6)
2. Climate Smart Agriculture (RT521: 3-0-0-6)
3. Rural Marketing (RT522: 3-0-0-6)
4. Digital Agriculture and Advanced Analytics (RT524: 2-0-2-6)
5. Rural Waste Management (RT525: 3-0-0-6)
6. Rural Electrification (RT526: 3-0-0-6)