Where is College of Agriculture, Jagdalpur (Affiliated Campus)?

The College of Agriculture in Jagdalpur, affiliated with Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, is located in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh. This campus plays a pivotal role in providing agricultural education and research opportunities tailored to the unique agro-climatic conditions of the tribal-dominated area. The college is equipped with facilities for practical training and research to support local farming communities.

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Agriculture
• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Agronomy
• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Plant Breeding

The academic programs at this campus are designed to address the specific needs of the region, focusing on tribal agriculture, forest-based farming, and sustainable crop production. Students receive training in modern agricultural techniques, soil conservation, and water management to improve productivity in challenging terrains. The college also conducts research on indigenous crops and traditional farming practices to integrate them with modern science for better outcomes. Extension services are a key focus, with students and faculty working closely with local farmers to introduce improved seeds, organic farming methods, and pest management strategies. The campus serves as a knowledge hub for the Bastar region, promoting agricultural development and food security. Through workshops, field demonstrations, and community outreach, the College of Agriculture, Jagdalpur, contributes to the upliftment of rural and tribal communities while aligning with IGKV’s broader goals of agricultural innovation and sustainability.