Overview

The Department of Rural Development and Agricultural Extension is dedicated to improving rural livelihoods and agricultural productivity through extension services and community development programs. The program emphasizes the use of education, communication, and innovation to address rural challenges.

Key Courses:

  • Introduction to Rural Development
  • Agricultural Extension Methods
  • Community-Based Development
  • Rural Sociology
  • Agricultural Policy and Planning
  • Extension Communication Strategies
  • Project Management in Agriculture
  • Gender and Development in Agriculture

Goals:

  • To empower students to work in rural communities, addressing agricultural and socio-economic challenges.
  • To provide students with the skills needed to implement agricultural extension programs that improve farm productivity.
  • To prepare students for leadership roles in rural development and agricultural policy.