Overview
The Pre-Diploma in Plant Science program at Lahan Technical School provides students with the fundamental knowledge and practical skills necessary to pursue a career in the agriculture industry. The course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the theoretical concepts and practical skills needed to improve crop production.
Course Outlines: The Pre-Diploma in Plant Science program covers various topics such as Introduction to Agriculture, Soil Science, Crop Production, Plant Breeding, Horticulture, etc.
Duration: The duration of the Pre-Diploma in Plant Science program is 18 months.
Objectives: The main objective of this program is to provide students with an understanding of the theoretical concepts and practical skills needed to improve crop production. The course aims to produce skilled and knowledgeable graduates who can contribute to the development of the agriculture industry in Nepal.
Eligibility: The eligibility criteria for the Pre-Diploma in Plant Science program is after SEE.
Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the Pre-Diploma in Plant Science program, students will have an understanding of the following:
- Fundamental knowledge of agriculture and plant science
- Understanding of soil science and its role in crop production
- Practical skills in crop production and horticulture
- Understanding of plant breeding and seed technology
- Understanding of pest and disease management
Scope: After completing the Pre-Diploma in Plant Science program, graduates can pursue higher education in agriculture and related fields. Graduates can also work in various fields related to crop production such as agricultural extension services, crop research, seed production, etc.
Career Prospects: The graduates of Pre-Diploma in Plant Science program have ample job opportunities in the agriculture industry. They can work as:
- Agriculture Extension Officer
- Seed Production Officer
- Crop Research Officer
- Plant Breeder
- Horticulture Specialist
- Pest and Disease Management Officer
- Agriculture Entrepreneur
Career Options: The graduates of Pre-Diploma in Plant Science program have the option to pursue higher education in agriculture and related fields. They can also start their own business in agriculture, such as establishing a nursery or greenhouse, or starting a seed production unit.
Why Choose this Course: Pre-Diploma in Plant Science program is an excellent choice for those who have a passion for agriculture and want to pursue a career in the agriculture industry. This program provides students with a solid foundation in agriculture and plant science, which can help them to excel in the field.
Scholarship: Lahan Technical School provides various scholarships to deserving students based on their academic performance and economic background. Students can apply for scholarships at the time of admission.