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Regional Centre: KOLKATA
Objectives
After completing this course a learner will be able to:
- Explain soil and their properties
- Identify soil health related problems and their management
- Explain soil nutrients and their role in plant development
- Identify the sources of plant nutrients and their use
- Discuss fertilizers and their effect on soil and crop
- Use fertilizers judiciously
Medium of Instruction
Hindi/English
Entry Level
10th Pass
Course Duration
One Year
Essential Course Duration
300 Hours
Course Fee
Rs. 3000/-
Course Components
| S.No | Title of Component | Essential Contact Hrs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theory | Practical | ||
| 1 | Soil and fertilizer management | 100 | 200 |
Scheme of Examination
| S.No | Name of the subject / Modules | Time (in hrs.) | Marks | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theory | Practical | Theory | Practical | Internal Assessment | |||
| 1 | Soil and fertilizer management | 2 | 3 | 60 | 40 | - | 100 |
Passing Criteria
| S.No | Name of the subject | Certification criteria (percentage) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theory | Practical | Internal Assessment | Aggregate in each paper module | ||
| 1 | Soil and fertilizer management | 33 | 33 | - | 33 |
