What is the history of Vellayani College of Agriculture?
No active notifications. The College of Agriculture, Vellayani was established in May 1955 and continues as the Centre of undergraduate and Post Graduate education. The institution was set up in the palace building belonging to the royal family of erstwhile Travancore State.
Which is the oldest Agriculture College in Kerala?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia College of Agriculture, Vellayani is one of the oldest Agriculture colleges in Kerala under Kerala Agricultural University and situated in Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram. The campus is 2.52 sq km and bordered on three sides by Vellayani Lake.
What is the history of Travancore Agricultural College?
The institution was set up in the palace building belonging to the royal family of erstwhile Travancore State. Within few years the College got sufficiently strengthened to claim parity with any other leading Agricultural Institution in India.
What’s new in the Department of Agronomy and soil science?
A new section Agricultural Metereology is added with the Department of Agronomy. A new `Soil Museum’ was inaugurated under the supervision of the Department of Soil Science for the benefit of the public. As a new step the Instructional Farm, Vellayani has opened a `Sales counter cum Information Centre’.
What’s new at Vellayani University?
A new `Soil Museum’ was inaugurated under the supervision of the Department of Soil Science for the benefit of the public. As a new step the Instructional Farm, Vellayani has opened a `Sales counter cum Information Centre’. Besides post graduate research, majority of the Scientists also take up research work.
What is the reservation policy for SC/ST in College of Agriculture Vellayani?
College of Agriculture, Vellayani has reservation policies for SC/ST candidates in the above-mentioned programs. Apart from the University seats, each course has an allotment for ICAR seats. Foreign students can apply for the above programs through the Indian Mission in the respective countries.