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Sindh Agriculture University

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Type
  
Public

Academic staff
  
>300

Postgraduates
  
≤1,000

Phone
  
+92 22 2765870

Chancellor
  
Ishratul Ibad

Established
  
March 1, 1977

Undergraduates
  
>5,000

Undergraduate tuition and fees
  
1,000 PKR (2010)

Founded
  
1 March 1977

Colors
  
White, Green

Vice-Chancellor
  
Prof. Dr. Memon Mujeeb-u-ddin Sahrai

Address
  
Mirpurkhas-Hyderabad Dual Carriageway, Tando Jam, Pakistan

Motto
  
Sustainable Agriculture For Food Security

Similar
  
University of Sindh, Mehran University of Engine, Shah Abdul Latif University, Sukkur Institute of Business, Quaid‑e‑Awam University of Engine

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Sindh Agriculture University, (Sindhi: سنڌ زرعي يونيورسٽي ٽنڊو ڄام ) is situated in Tando Jam town at 18 km from Hyderabad, on Hyderabad-Mirpurkhas highway and is about 200 km from Karachi airport linked with super highway to Hyderabad. Sindh Agriculture University is ranked 4th best university in Agriculture by the Higher Education Commission.

Contents

The university is an academic complex of five faculties, two centres, two constituent college and Directorate of Advanced Studies and Research. The five faculties are Faculty of Crop Production, Faculty of Crop Protection, Faculty of Agricultural Social Sciences, Faculty of Agricultural Engineering and Faculty of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences. Three graduate degree programmes are offered in the five faculties majoring in almost 36 departments. These include the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M), Bachelor of Engineering in Agriculture (B.E.Agriculture) and Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) Honors. The university offers postgraduate programmes leading to the award of M.Sc, degree in Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences, Agricultural Engineering and in all the above-mentioned disciplines of Agriculture. M.Phil and Ph.D degree programmes are also offered in selected subject areas where trained staff and other facilities are available.

A modest number of short courses and training programmes are regularly offered to meet the continuing and in service education needs of Agriculture Officers, Field Assistants, Bank Officials, Agricultural Technicians, Progressive Farmers, Small Farmers, Tenants, Gardeners, Housewives and other clientele groups.

The total area covered by the university is 416.66 acres (1.6862 km2) including an area of more than 80 acres occupied by residential and non-residential buildings of the University, Agricultural Research Institute, Nuclear Institute of Agriculture, Rural Academy, Agricultural Engineering Workshop, Drainage Research Centre, and Central Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory.

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Faculties

The faculty’s regular academic and professional education is offered by its six integral departments namely:

  • Department of Farm Power and Machinery
  • Department of Irrigation and Drainage
  • Department of Irrigation and Drainage was established in 1977 under the umbrella of Faculty of Agricultural Engineering to produce young engineers and scientists in this field

  • Department of Farm Structure
  • Department of Basic Engineering
  • Department of Environment and Energy
  • Department of Land and Water Management
  • Keeping in view the importance of technical education in Land and Water Resources Management, Department of Land and Water Management was established in December 1985 in the Faculty of Agricultural Engineering in order to produce graduates with technical expertise in the field of Land and Water Management.

    Faculty of Crop Production

  • Department of Plant Breeding & Genetics
  • Department of Soil Science
  • Department of Agronomy
  • Department of Plant Physiology & Biochemistry
  • Department of Biotechnology
  • Department of Horticulture
  • Department of Food technology
  • Faculty of Crop Protection

  • Department of Entomology
  • Department of Plant Pathology
  • Department of Plant Protection
  • Faculty of Agricultural Social Sciences

  • Department of Agriculture Economics
  • Department of Agriculture Education Extension and Short Courses
  • Department of Rural Sociology
  • Department of Statistics
  • Department of English
  • Department of Islamic & Pakistan Studies
  • Faculty of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences

  • Department of Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry
  • Department of Anatomy and Histology
  • Department of Veterinary Pharmacology
  • Department of Animal Nutrition
  • Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics
  • Department of Animal Product Technologies
  • Department of Livestock Management
  • Department of Poultry Husbandry
  • Department of Veterinary Medicine
  • Department of Veterinary Surgery and Obstetric
  • Department of Animal Reproduction
  • Department of Veterinary Parasitology
  • Department of Veterinary Pathology
  • Department of Veterinary Microbiology
  • Information Technology Centre

    Information Technology Centre (ITC) was established in March 2002 at Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam under a development project approved by the Government of Pakistan. The ITC offers 4-year (8 terms) degree program to award Bachelor of Science Honors in Information Technology (BSIT Hons.).

    Affiliated College

    ZA Bhutto Agricultural College Dokri

    References

    Sindh Agriculture University Wikipedia


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