Diploma in Organic Agriculture course with a duration of 2 years (four semesters) is offered at College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram on cost sharing basis. Organic Agriculture course will impart knowledge and proficiency in organic production practices and certification process, handling, storage and labeling of organic products and to promote self employment and income generation to the educated youth.
Scope of the course : Diploma in Organic Agriculture Programme offered by Kerala Agricultural University is prescribed as the qualification for the post of Agricultural Assistant in the Department of Agriculture, Government of Kerala. Based on the entrance examination six seats of B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture at Kerala Agricultural University are reserved for Diploma in Organic Agriculture holders.
Name of Institution offering the Course : College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram
Number of Seats : 30 (Thirty)
Duration of Course : Two years (Four Semesters)