Overview
The Animal Husbandry Diploma Programme (A.H.D.P.) is a comprehensive 2-year diploma course designed to provide students with the essential knowledge and skills required for careers in animal husbandry and livestock management. This program focuses on modern practices, health care, breeding, and management of livestock to enhance productivity and sustainability in the sector.
Admission Requirements
- Educational Qualification: 12th(PCB/Agriculture) examination from a recognized board.
- Minimum Marks: At least 45% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination.
- Age Limit: Minimum 17 years of age at the time of admission.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the A.H.D.P. can pursue various career paths, including:
- Livestock Farm Manager: Manage day-to-day operations of livestock farms.
- Dairy Farm Supervisor: Oversee dairy production and farm management.
- Veterinary Assistant: Assist veterinarians in animal healthcare.
- Poultry Farm Manager: Handle management and operations of poultry farms.
- Feed and Fodder Specialist: Develop and manage animal nutrition programs.
- Agricultural Extension Officer: Support and train farmers in best practices.
Further Studies
- Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc & A.H.): A 5-year undergraduate program.
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Dairy Technology: A 4-year undergraduate program focusing on dairy science.
Facilities
- Laboratories: Modern labs equipped for practical training in animal sciences.
- Animal Farm: On-campus farm for hands-on experience with livestock.
- Library: Comprehensive collection of books, journals, and digital resources.
- Experienced Faculty: Qualified professionals with industry experience.
- Veterinary Clinic: On-site clinic for practical training in animal health.