Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal’s 

College of Agriculture, Shirpur

Affiliated to Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri and Approved by MCAER, Pune

The B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture program is supported by the following specialized departments, each contributing to a comprehensive agricultural education:

Agronomy

Focuses on crop production, soil management, and sustainable farming practices.

Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry

Studies soil health, fertility, nutrient management, and environmental conservation.

Plant Genetics & Breeding

Covers crop improvement, hybridization, and biotechnology applications.

Horticulture

Deals with fruit, vegetable, and ornamental crop production and landscaping.

Entomology

Examines insect pests, their management, and beneficial insect roles in agriculture.

Plant Pathology

Focuses on plant diseases, their control, and disease-resistant crop development.

Agricultural Economics

Addresses farm management, agribusiness, marketing, and agricultural finance.

Agricultural Extension

Trains students in rural outreach, farmer education, and technology transfer.

Animal Science & Dairy Technology

Covers livestock management, dairy science, and poultry farming.

Agricultural Engineering

Integrates technology in farming, including irrigation, machinery, and post-harvest management.

Each department is equipped with modern labs, research facilities, and expert & experienced faculty to ensure a blend of theoretical and practical learning.

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