Rural Youth, Senior Secondary pass-outs, Skilled workers in food industries, Small and medium entrepreneurs involved in post harvest management & processing of fruits and vegetables, and Farmers & members Fruit Growers Cooperatives
Job Opportunities
Procurement assistant, fruits and vegetables grader, post harvest technician, plant operator/production technician/supervisor in fruit and vegetable processing industry, quality control assistant, packaging supervisor, cold storage supervisor, transport supervisor, retail supervisor, marketing assistant, trainer and self entrepreneur.
Student Support Activities
Learning Material: The printed study material is sent to the registered students at home by post.
Audio-visual learning aids: The learning package also contains audio and video cassettes and CDs which have been produced by the University. A video programme is usually of 25-30 minutes duration. These programmes can be heard/viewed at the study centre during specific sessions, or purchased for use at home.
Counselling: Counselling sessions are held according to a schedule drawn up by the study centre coordinator, usually during weekends.
TV counselling and Tele-conferencing: Through Gyan Darshan Channels and EduSat. One Gyan Darshan channel is available on DTH platform.
Radio Counselling: Through phone-in programmes on AIR and Gyan Vani.
*1 credit = 30 hours of student’s study time
Additional Information
The additional information about the programme and the admission details are available at IGNOU website – www.ignou.ac.in and our Regional Centres. Additional information about this programme may also be obtained from School of Agriculture.
For further information kindly contact
Prof MK Salooja,
Director & Programme Coordinator
School of Agriculture,
G Block, Zakir Hussain Bhawan,
IGNOU, Maidan Garhi,
New Delhi-110 068.
Phone: +91-011-29572976
Tele Fax: +91-011-29533167
E-mail: soa@ignou.ac.in
