The section of extension education transfers the knowledge about application of scientific research and knowledge about agricultural practices through farmer education. Agricultural extension education plays a crucial role in boosting agricultural productivity, increasing food security, improving rural livelihoods, and promoting agriculture as an engine of pro-poor economic growth. Throughout the degree program this department includes knowledge of rural sociology & educational psychology, different extension methodologies for effective transfer of agricultural technologies to the farmers through audio-visual aids like, television, Radio, OHP, LCD, charts, posters, leaflet, folders, Kisan Call Centre, internet, world wide web, also the Entrepreneurship Development programmes, along with The practical experience at root level, students READY programme in different villages. The section encourages students to participate in extra-curricular and co-curricular activities by organizing various extension activities. Extension Education section maintains the affinity with the farmers and bridges the gap between lab and land.
Faculty and Staff :-
Assistant Professor
M.Sc. Agri. Ph.D
Assistant Professor
M.Sc. Agri Ph.D, NET(ASRB)
Lab Assistant
Section of extension education offers following courses to B.Sc Agriculture
| Sr. No | Course No | Course Title | Credit |
| 1 | EXTN111 | Rural Sociology & Educational Psychology | 2(2+0) |
| 2 | HVE 111 | Human Values & Ethics | 1(1+0) |
| 3 | DEG 111 | Democracy, Elections & Good Governance | 1(1+0) |
| 4 | NSS 111 | National Service Scheme | 1(0+1) |
| 5 | EDNT 121 | Educational Tour | 1(0+1) |
| 6 | EXTN 122 | Fundamentals of Agricultural Extension Education | 3(2+1) |
| 7 | EXTN 123 | Communication Skills & Personality Development (Common Course) | 2(1+1) |
| 8 | EDNT 242 | Educational Tour | 1(0+1) |
| 9 | ELE EXTN 244 | Agricultural Journalism | 3(2+1) |
| 10 | EXTN 355 | Entrepreneurship Development & Business Communication (Common Course) | 2 (1+1) |
| 11 | EXTN 475 | RAWE & AIA | 2 (0+2) |
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