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Learn the Art of Seed Testing with RAMA University’s Short-Term Certificate Course
08 May 2023
Are you interested in learning about seed testing and quality maintenance in seed production?
RAMA University’s the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences & Allied Industries is pleased to announce the launch of a new Short-Term Certificate Course on "Analysis and testing for quality maintenance in seed production." This course aims to provide you fundamental knowledge and practical experience in seed analysis and quality maintenance, preparing you for a successful career as a seed entrepreneur or as a technically skilled human resource for the seed sector.
Course Duration and Curriculum
The "Analysis and testing for quality maintenance in seed production" short term certificate course is set to begin on 15 May 2023. The course is designed to provide participants with valuable scientific and technical information on the analysis and testing of seed quality. The course is scheduled for two weeks with duration of 30 hours for achievement, with two-hour classes scheduled daily from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. You will gain knowledge on a wide variety of subjects pertaining to seed testing and quality maintenance throughout this period. The head of the department and the dean have approved the 11-module course programme
To register for the course, interested participants need to complete their registration by 12 May 2023, by paying a nominal registration fee of Rs 1000/-. The registration process can be completed by filling out an online registration form, which can be accessed on the university's website. The form requires participants to provide their personal information, contact details, and academic qualifications. Upon successful registration, participants will receive a confirmation email, along with further details about the course schedule, mode of instruction, and other relevant information.
Who Should Enroll in the Course?
This course is appropriate for everyone including farmers, students, researchers, JRFs, SRFs, assistant professors, and scientists. Anyone interested in seed analysis and quality maintenance can get hands-on training from the course.
Contents and Modules of the Course
The purpose of the course is to provide students a thorough grasp of seed testing and maintaining quality. The course will cover the following 11 modules:
- Introduction to Seed Quality
- Role of Seed Testing Laboratory
- Handling of Laboratory Equipment
- Sampling in Seed Testing Lab
- Physical Purity Analysis
- Seed Germination Test
- Determination of Moisture Contents of Seed
- Seed Viability and Vigor Test
- Genetic Purity Test: Grow Out Test
- Seed Certification Procedures
- Visit to Uttar Pradesh Seed Development Corporation
Hands-On Training
The training will be focused on "Learning by Doing Principles," guaranteeing that you pick up the skills for a variety of lab and field procedures that are essential for seed analysis and seed quality testing. You will receive thorough hands-on training that will serve as a useful guide for producing high-quality seeds.
Expected Outcomes and Benefits of the Course
By the end of the course, you will be familiar with the experimental techniques used in seed analysis and have the skills required to produce seeds of the highest quality. The goal of the course is to provide you the hands-on experience you need to start your own successful seed business or work as a technically skilled human resource in the seed sector.
Method of Evaluation and Requirements for a Successful Course Completion
A written test with multiple-choice questions will be used to grade the course. A passing grade on the test is required in order to acquire a course certificate, which is 50%.
Minimum Number of Enrollments and Requirements for Running the Course
RAMA University needs a minimum of 10 enrollees for the course to be offered. In accordance with the demands of the course, enrolled students will also be given access to a well-equipped seed technology lab with all the required facilities.
Conclusion
The Short-Term Certificate Course in Seed Quality Testing offered by RAMA University's Faculty of Agricultural Sciences & Allied Industries is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in seed testing and quality maintenance. By the end of the course, you will have gained the necessary skills to produce high-quality seeds and launch a successful career in seed entrepreneurship or the seed industry.
Bank Name- Bank of India
Account Holder Name- RAMA UNIVERSITY UTTAR PRADESH
Account Number- 696820110000037
Account type- CURRENT ACCOUNT
IFSC Code- BKID0006968
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