AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE- Fees

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AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Pudukkottai is widely recognized for its commitment to agricultural education and research. Established in 2014, it functions as a constituent college of the esteemed Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore. Situated in Kudumiyanmalai, Pudukkottai, the institute spans a campus of 110 acres dedicated to academic and practical learning. The college primarily offers the four-year Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Agriculture program, designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and skills across various agricultural disciplines. Academic activities are supported by ten departments covering key areas such as Agronomy, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Soil Sciences, Plant Pathology, and Horticulture. Admission to the program is primarily based on merit scores in the qualifying examinations, with ICAR AIEEA also being an accepted criterion. The campus provides a conducive environment for learning and research with robust infrastructure. This includes well-equipped digital classrooms and laboratories, a digital library, and reliable Wi-Fi connectivity. The institute features a 50-acre farm complex for hands-on training, complete with modern implements, livestock sheds, a meteorological observatory, a crop cafeteria, a greenhouse, and a mist chamber. Additional facilities include a computer lab, language lab, a stadium, transport services, and separate hostel facilities for boys and girls, along with a health center and canteen. The college emphasizes the holistic development of students, incorporating various co-curricular activities and events. A dedicated placement cell assists students with career guidance, training, and placement opportunities. While specific placement statistics can vary, the cell actively works to connect students with agribusiness companies, facilitates internships, and prepares them for competitive examinations for government and other sectors, alongside supporting aspirations for higher studies.