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Course Structure - at a Glance

Semester I
S.N. Course Title Course no. Credit hours
01. Fundamentals of Geology and Soil Science FNRM-ll1 2(1+1)
02.

Agrometeorology

FNRM-112 2(1+1)
03. Introductory Forest Economics FBSH-111 2(2+0)
04. Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology FBSH-112 3(2+1)
05. Principles of Cytology and Genetics FBSH-l13 2(1+1)
06.

Tree Physiology

FBSH-114 3(2+1)
07. Principles of Plant Physiology FBSH-115 2(1+1)
08. Structural Grammar and Spoken English (NC) FBSH-116 2(1+1)
09.

Physical Education (NC)

FPE-ll1 1(0+1)
10. NCC/NSS (NC) FNSS-111 1(0+1)
11. Introductory Biology (Math Group)* OR FBSH-117 3(2+1)
12. Basic Mathematics (Biology Group) * FBSH-118 3(3+0)
Total Credit Hours 19(13+6)
Semester II
S.N. Course Title Course no. Credit hours
13. Principles and Practices of Silviculture FSAF-121 4(3+1)
14. Fundamental of Horticulture FSAF-122 2(1+1)
15. Dendrology FBTI-121 3(2+1)
16. Forest Ecology, Biodiversity & conservation FBTI-122 2(1+1 )
17. Ethnobotany FPAU-121 3(2+1)
18. Principles of Hydrology, Soil & Water Conservation FNRM-121 32+1)
19. Chemistry and Fertility of Forest Soils FNRM-122 3(2+1)
20. Physical Education (NC) FPE-121 1(0+1)
21. NCC/NSS (NC) FNSS-121 1(0+1)
Total Credit Hours 20(13+7)
Semester III
S.N. Course Title Course no. Credit hours
22. Forest Mensuration FSAF-211 3(2+1)
23. Principles and Methods of Tree improvement FBTI-211 3(2+1)
24. Tree Seed Technology FBTI-212 2(1+1)
25. Wood Anatomy FPAU-211 2(1+1)
26. Logging & Ergonomics FPAU-212 2(1+1)
27. Forest Engineering & Survey FNRM-211 2(1+1)
28. Soil Survey, Remote Sensing & Wasteland Development FNRM-212 3(2+1)
29. Tribology and Anthropology FBSH-211 2(2+0)
30. Physical Education (NC) FPE-211 1(0+1)
31. NCC/NSS (NC) FNSS-211 1(0+1)
Total Credit Hours 19(12+7)
Semester IV
S.N. Course Title Course no. Credit hours
32. Livestock Management FSAF-221 2(1+1)
33. Silviculture of Indian Trees FSAF-222 3(2+1)
34. Nursery Management & Commercial forestry FSAF-223 2(1+1)
35. Fundamentals of Wild Life FBTI-221 3(2+1)
36. Forest Pathology FBTI-222 2(1+1)
37. Wood Science and Technology FPAU-221 3(2+1)
38. Wood Products & Utilization FPAU-222 2(1+1)
39. Fundamental of Extension Education FBSH-221 2(1+1)
40. Physical Education (NC) FPE-221 1(0+1)
41. NCC/NSS (NC) FNSS-221 1(0+1)
Total Credit Hours 19(11+8)
Semester V
S.N. Course Title Course no. Credit hours
42. Silvicultural Systems FSAF-311 2(2+0)
43. Plantation Forestry FSAF-312 2(1+1)
44. World Forestry Systems FSAF-313 2(2+0)
45. Environmental Science FSAF-314 3(2+1)
46. Wildlife Management FBTI-311 3(2+1)
47. Forest Business Management FNRM-311 2(1+1)
48. Rangeland Management FNRM~312 3(2+1)
49. Principles of Forest Economics, Project Planning and Evaluation FNRM-313 2(1+1)
50. Elementary Statistics and Computer Application FBSH-311 3(2+1)
51. Physical Education (NC) FPE-311 1(0+1)
52. NCC/NSS (NC) FNSS-311 1(0+1)
Total Credit Hours  22(15+7)
Semester VI
S.N. Course Title Course no. Credit hours
53. Agroforestry Systems and Management FSAF-321 3(2+1)
54. Forest Entomology and Nematology FBTI-321 3(2+1)
55. Utilization of Non-timber Forest Products FPAU-321 3(2+1)
56. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants FPAU-322 3(2+1)
57. Forest Management, Policy and Legislation FNRM-321 3(2+1)
58. Marketing and Trade of Forest Produce FNRM-322 3(2+1)
59. Entrepreneurship Development and Communication Skills FBSH-321 3(2+1)
60. Physical Education (NC) FPE-321 1(0+1)
61. NCC/NSS (NC) FNSS-321 1(0+1)
Total 21(14+7)
Grand Total (I to VI Semesters) 120
NC : Non Credit * Deficiency Courses
Semester VII

Forestry Work Experience: Total duration of the programme should be 20 weeks and shall be conducted in VII semester (or VIII semester depending on regional suitability). First 4 weeks of the programme shall focus on village attachment and shall' be followed by 10 weeks of intensive attachment with State Forest Departments. For 4 . weeks students shall be placed in forest based industries for hands-on training. In the concluding 2 weeks the students shall be preparing a complete project report and give an oral presentation. The details of the courses are as follows:

S.N. Activity Credits Days
1. Forestry Work Experience- (Socio-economic surveys -village attachment) 0+4 22
2. Attachment with State Forest Department for Forestry operations 0+10 55
3. Industrial Placement 0+4 22
4. Report Writing and Presentation 0+2 11
Total 0+20 110
Semester VIII
Multidisciplinary Courses/ Vocational Training 0+20

 

 

 

 

 
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