Punjab Agricultural University conducts Ph.D. Programmes in Ludhiana
Job Description
The admission to Ph.D. programmes shall be on All India basis
The Entrance Tests will be conducted in all disciplines of Masters’/Ph.D. programmes except for M.Tech. Remote Sensing & Geographic Information System and Diploma Course in Hybrid Seed Production Technology irrespective of the number of applicants whether they are less or equal to the number of available seats.
The College also offers M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes in various disciplines (Details in Chapter IV). Job avenues for Agricultural graduates exist in Banking Sector, Seed Production Companies, Agrochemical industry, Food Processing industry, Biotechnological laboratories, etc. They can also get employment as Agricultural Development Officers, Horticultural Development Officers and Soil Conservation Officers with State Department of Agriculture, Horticulture and Soil & Water Conservation. They can be successful entrepreneurs. The students with interest in academics can go for higher studies (M.Sc. and Ph.D.) in India and abroad.
Number of fellowships : One Senior Fellowship in each discipline
Value of fellowship : Rs. 3000/- per month
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About Company
The Punjab Agricultural University was established in 1962 to serve the state of erstwhile Punjab. On trifurcation of Punjab in November 1966, Haryana Agricultural University was carved out of PAU by an Act of Parliament in February 1970. Later, in July 1970, Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidalya was established.
