About Soil & Water Conservation
Soil and Water Conservation involves the conservation of soil and water resources through the implementation of various methods and techniques such as Agroforestry, Terracing, Contour Plowing, Cover Cropping, Water Harvesting, Riparian Buffer Zones, Gully Plugging, Drip Irrigation, and Grassed Waterways to prevent soil erosion, enhance soil fertility and effectively manage natural resources.
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Duration of course: 3 years (6 semesters)
A B.Voc in Soil and Water Conservation course is a UGC-approved 3-year degree program aimed at offering students the practical experience required to apply management strategies for soil and water conservation in agriculture practices.
Why B.Voc in Soil and Water Conservation from Pro Skill India?
Soil and Water are two of the most important natural resources in the agricultural sector and play a crucial role in the production of food crops. Conservation of these resources is of utmost importance and the government is taking various measures for sustainable usage of these resources.
The B.Voc in Soil and Water Conservation course is specially designed for students who want to make a career in the field of Agriculture. This course trains students in the knowledge and skills required to secure employment and make a meaningful contribution to this sector.
With a focus on practical training, the curriculum is specifically designed to provide a dynamic balance of 60% practical learning and 40% theoretical knowledge. This is achieved through internships, industry visits, and advanced technical research. This approach has been carefully designed to provide students with a smooth educational experience and to enhance their understanding of the subject.
Course Key Features
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University Name |
Pro Skill India |
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Location |
Mumbai |
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Course Name |
B.Voc in Soil and Water Conservation |
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Course Type |
UG Degree |
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Duration |
3 years (6 semesters) |
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Mode |
Regular |
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Exam |
Semester wise |
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Course Fee |
75,000/year* |
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Eligibility |
Class 10+2 or equivalent |
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Salary |
2-6 LPA |
Syllabus
- Communication Skills
- Soil Science
- Hydrology
- Soil and Landscaping
- Environmental Studies
- Irrigation Methods
- Soil and Water Conservation Techniques
- Soil and Water Pollution Acts
- Entrepreneurship Development
Admission Process
Applicants must visit proskillindia.org official website if they are interested in enrolling in a B.Voc in Soil and Water Conservation course. Select the Apply Now option and fill out the essential fields to finish the registration procedure. Following registration, applicants can select the course, fill in the required information, submit the required documents, and pay the registration fee to secure their enrollment in the course. Additionally, Pro Skill India offers free counseling sessions to applicants at each stage of the process.
Course Fees
The annual cost of the B.Voc in Soil and Water Conservation course is INR 75,000, implying that the total cost of tuition for the vocational program is INR 2,25,000 for the complete three-year program. This fee is payable in installments by the students.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have completed their 12th grade in any stream from an authorized Indian educational board.
- Candidate grades in their 12th class must be at least 50%.
- During the admissions process, candidates from reserved categories have some flexibility in fulfilling the qualifying conditions.
- International applicants are also welcome to apply for this course.
- Candidates should be at least 17 years old to apply for this vocational course.
Career Opportunities
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Soil Conservation Officer |
Water Resource Manager |
Agricultural Extension Officer |
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Environmental Consultant |
Hydrologist |
Watershed Manager |
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Conservation Agronomist |
Land Use Planner |
GIS Specialist |
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Climate Change Analyst |
Wildlife Conservationist |
Rural Development Consultant |
Top Hiring Companies
- NABARD
- Department of Agriculture and Cooperation
- National Agro Foundation
- Indian Council of Agricultural Research
- Watershed Organization Trust
- Agriculture and Environment Development Society
- Central Soil and Water Conservation Research & Training Institute
- Jain Irrigation Systems
- Netafim Irrigation India
- Agritech Equipment & Services
- IFFCO
- Reliance Foundation
- Water.org
- Hindustan Unilever Limited
- Coca-Cola India Foundation
Requirements
- To be eligible for a B.Voc in Theatre & Acting, candidates must have completed 12th grade or equivalent in any subject from a recognized educational board.
- International students are also eligible for admission to the course.
- For enrollment into the program, an applicant must be at least 17 years old.
