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COLLEGE OF FISHERIES SCIENCE- Attractions & Things to do

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COLLEGE OF FISHERIES SCIENCE, Gumla is a premier institution established in 2017 and affiliated with Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi. Located in Gumla, Jharkhand, it is the first fisheries college in the state, offering specialized programs like B.F.Sc. and a strong academic focus on fisheries science.

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COLLEGE OF FISHERIES SCIENCE, Gumla, established in 2017, stands as the first dedicated fisheries college in Jharkhand. Affiliated with the esteemed Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi, the institution is committed to developing skilled professionals in the vital fisheries sector. The college operates from its campus in Gumla, having shifted to a new location in 2021, and is conveniently situated within the town with access to essential facilities. Recognized for its academic rigor, the college is accredited by ICAR for the period 2021-2026. It follows a curriculum based on the recommendations of the 5th Dean's Committee and houses seven departments covering various aspects of fisheries science. The primary undergraduate program offered is the four-year Bachelor in Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.), alongside a UG Diploma. Admission to the college is competitive, primarily through the Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (JCECB) for state-domiciled students and the ICAR All India Entrance Examination for the all-India quota. The college has an intake capacity of 30 students for the B.F.Sc. program. The campus provides hostel facilities for both boys and girls, ensuring a conducive living and learning environment. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical training, including a READY program focusing on entrepreneurship skills such as fish feed and seed production. The college also extends its expertise to the local community through a fish farmer's advisory system. While specific numbers for total enrolled students and faculty members are not readily available, the college is equipped with qualified teachers and necessary laboratory and library facilities to support its academic and research mandates aimed at advancing the fisheries sector in Jharkhand and the country.

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Attractions & Things to Do near Fisheries College, Gumla

Discover the full range of campus facilities at Fisheries College, Gumla including hostels, libraries, sports infrastructure, labs, classrooms, and innovation centers. Learn about student accommodation, dining options, Wi-Fi availability, and modern amenities that support academic and personal growth.

Essential Amenities near Fisheries College, Gumla

airports

~ 110 km

Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi

bus stand

Within Gumla town

Gumla Bus Stand

railway station

Within Gumla District

Pokla Railway Station

nearest hospital

Within Gumla town

Kare Advanced Multispeciality Hospital

Student Friendly Places

Hotels NEAR Fisheries College, Gumla

Hotel Bindesh

Hotel Jyoti

Hotel Sabhekar

Hotel Nipra

Hotel Raj

Student Friendly Places

Popular Food Places near Fisheries College, Gumla

Shree Madhuban Sweets & Tiffin Wala

Fun N Food

F² Friends & Family Cafe

Dev Fast Food

Explore Nearby Attractions

LANDMARKS

LANDMARKS

Palkot Fort

Anjan Dham

Tanginath Temple

Navratangarh

RESTAURANTS

RESTAURANTS

Shree Madhuban Sweets & Tiffin Wala

Restaurant Aangor

Fun N Food

Hindustan Dairy And Mishtan And Family Restaurant

SHOPPING MALLS

SHOPPING MALLS

Surajnath Complex

Sharda Market Complex

Gumla Market

Must-Visit Tourist Spots

Mahasadashiv Temple

Within Gumla

An 85-feet tall temple in Gumla, influenced by Utkal art culture, with Mahasadashiva as the principal deity and 84 black stone idols.

Anjan Dham

~ 18 km

Believed to be the birthplace of Lord Hanuman, located in a small village about 18 km from Gumla.

Tanginath Temple

Within Gumla district, Dumri block

An ancient Shiva temple located on a hilltop, known for its architectural works and numerous lingas and images of deities.

Nagpheni

Within Gumla & Sisai block

Known for the Jagannath temple and a large rock shaped like a snake.

Hapamuni

~ 12 km from Ghaghra block headquarter

An ancient village known for the Mahamaya temple, constructed by Gajghat Ray of the Naga dynasty.

Basudevkona

~ 3 km from Raidih

Famous for religious stone idols, located 3 km east of Raidih block headquarters.

Aamtoli

~ 10 km from Kamdara headquarter

Famous for an old temple of Lord Shiva, situated at the bottom of a hillside.

Palkot Fort

Located in Palkot block of Gumla district

A historic place that was one of the capitals of the Nagvanshi dynasty.

Weekend Getaways

Upper Ghaghri Waterfall

~ 43.1 km

A scenic waterfall located near Netarhat.

Lower Ghaghri Waterfalls

~ 47.1 km

Another beautiful waterfall situated near Latehar.

Lodh Waterfalls

~ 60.6 km

One of the highest waterfalls in Jharkhand.

Suga Bandh Waterfall

~ 60.5 km

A natural waterfall offering picturesque views.

Betla National Park

Within 100-200 km range from Gumla

Known for its rich biodiversity and wildlife safaris, home to tigers and elephants.

Patratu Valley

~ 40 km outside Ranchi (Ranchi is ~94-110 km from Gumla)

A scintillating valley with the Patratu Dam on one side and lush green trees on the other.

Dassam Falls

Within 100-200 km range from Gumla

A popular waterfall near Ranchi, formed by the Kanchi River.

Tagore Hill

Near Ranchi (Ranchi is ~94-110 km from Gumla)

A tranquil spot named after Rabindranath Tagore, offering peaceful surroundings.

Hundru Waterfall

Within 100-200 km range from Gumla

A magnificent waterfall on the Subarnarekha River, one of the highest in Jharkhand.

Jonha Falls

Within 100-200 km range from Gumla

Also known as Gautamdhara Falls, formed by the Raru River and featuring a Buddhist shrine.

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