Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University, Jobner (SKNAU Jobner) was established in 2013 by the Government of Rajasthan, with the aim of promoting education, research, and extension in the field of agriculture and allied sciences. SKNAU Jobner was set up to cater to the needs of agricultural development in the region and to empower the farming community with modern technologies and knowledge.
SKNAU Jobner offered a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various disciplines related to agriculture and allied sciences. These programs covered areas such as agronomy, plant pathology, entomology, genetics and plant breeding, soil science, and more. The curriculum was designed to impart comprehensive theoretical knowledge and practical skills to students, preparing them for careers in agriculture and related sectors.
SKNAU Jobner emphasised research and extension activities to address the challenges faced by farmers and the agricultural sector in the region. It conducted research in areas such as crop improvement, pest management, sustainable agricultural practices, water management, and livestock development. The findings and technologies developed through research were disseminated to farmers through various extension programs to ensure the adoption of modern agricultural practices.
SKNAU Jobner was equipped with modern infrastructure and facilities to support academic and research activities. It had well-equipped laboratories, a central library with a vast collection of books and research papers, experimental farms, and livestock farms. The campus provided a conducive environment for students and researchers to enhance their skills and knowledge in the agricultural domain.
SKNAU Jobner actively engaged with the farming community and rural population through various outreach programs. It organised training sessions, workshops, and awareness campaigns on modern agricultural practices, soil health, water conservation, and other relevant topics. SKNAU Jobner also collaborated with government agencies, non-governmental organisations, and other institutions to work collectively for the betterment of agriculture and rural development.
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Admission Procedure
Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University, Jobner offers B.Sc and M.Sc degrees with various specalizations. Interested candidates can apply through their official website. To apply for their degree candidate must qualify for basic admission criteria. For admission to the undergraduate degree, candidates must complete their higher secondary education with Agriculture/allied subjects. And the candidate must qualify for the Joint Entrance Test conducted by the State Government for admission to the Agriculture courses. And for their postgraduate degree, candidates must complete graduation in any branch of agriculture science or equivalent degree. The candidates must qualify for the Pre-PG Test conducted by any of the State’s Agricultural Universities at the time and place announced by the government of Rajasthan.
SKNAU Jobner also offers Ph.D. degree. To apply for their Ph.D. degree, candidates must complete post-graduation in any branch of agriculture science or equivalent degree and must qualify for the Ph.D. Admission Test conducted by any of the State’s Agricultural Universities at the time and place announced by the government of Rajasthan.
Faculty
Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University, Jobner has a number of highly qualified professors who are professional and have an interest in their students' learning. Instructors with extensive knowledge and expertise in the topic provide students with in-depth training on the subject's many elements. The distinguished professors provide the students with in-depth training on the various parts of academia and research as well as a hands-on learning method. professors are very friendly and helpful to their students. Faculty members provide thorough guidance and support to students in achieving their future objectives. Teachers that are highly qualified and have a lot of knowledge and expertise in a variety of subjects help students to develop fully.
Placements
Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University, Jobner has an efficient and dedicated Career Development cell that oversees all placement-related activities. It also provides a wonderful opportunity for the students in their final year to undergo internships which helps them gain invaluable practical experience. The placement department offers a wide range of training sessions, webinars and interview preparation sessions to help students get ready for their professional lives. In addition, various industrial training programmes are run by the placements department in collaboration with multinational companies.
Scholarships
Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University, Jobner also provide scholarships with financial help so students can give their fees. This scholarship is for meritorious and economically backward students. The scholarship will be awarded to students from rural backgrounds only, on the basis of merit of JET or any entrance examination. This grant is only available to students who have excellent academic records. The students who place top on the merit list in this university's post-graduate exams receive university merit scholarships. The minimal overall grade point average required for M. Sc. (Ag.) and Ph. D. students in the first semester is 75% marks. Candidates who meet the requirements must provide the institution with their relevant documents. Interested candidates are requested to visit the website for more updates.
Contact Details
Jobner, Jaipur-303329
01425 254980
01425 254039
vc@sknau.ac.in
registrar@sknau.ac.in
Latest Updates: 26th December, 2023
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