Pre-Diploma Agriculture
Modern agricultural techniques, crop management, and technology-driven farming education. This 18-month program follows the CTEVT TSLC curriculum in A...
18 Months
40 Quota
CTEVT
Pre-Diploma
Admissions Open
Program Overview
Discover why this CTEVT-affiliated program is recognized as one of the best choices for your technical education and career advancement.
The Pre-Diploma Agriculture program is a highly practical CTEVT-affiliated course that transforms students into skilled agricultural technicians. This 18-month program blends modern farming techniques with sustainable agricultural practices, preparing graduates to lead agricultural development in their communities and create viable agribusiness opportunities.
Key Strengths of Our Program
- Farm-to-field practical training with real agricultural projects and demonstrations
- Curriculum covers modern crop production, horticulture, soil management, and integrated pest management
- Direct exposure to agricultural extension services and government development offices
- Over 1,560 hours of classroom and practical instruction plus 960 hours of on-the-job training
- Entrepreneurship training enabling graduates to establish their own agricultural ventures and cooperatives
Eligibility & Career Path
Everything you need to know before joining and the career opportunities you can pursue after graduation.
Entry Requirements
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All the SEE graduates having the subjects Maths, Science, and English
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NG students can also apply
Documents Required at Application
- SEE Pass Certificate / Marksheet
- Character Certificate
- Citizenship Certificate (for name, parents' name, age, date of birth and address verification)
Admission is based on SEE GPA. Merit score: +1.0 GPA for community school, +0.85 GPA for institutional school students. Tie-breaker: Math → Science → English GPA, then remote area preference. Seat quota for different categories as per CTEVT policy.
Career Opportunities
- Junior Agricultural Technician (JTA)
- Farm Supervisor
- Agricultural Extension Assistant
- Agribusiness Entrepreneur
- Higher education in Diploma/Bachelor of Agriculture
The graduate will be eligible for the position equivalent to Non-gazetted 2nd class/level 4 (technical) as Junior Technical Assistant (Plant Science) in the field of agriculture services.
High Career Potential
This program prepares graduates for opportunities in government sectors, private organizations, entrepreneurship, and advanced higher education pathways in Nepal and abroad.
Curriculum Structure
A comprehensive program blending theoretical knowledge with extensive practical training across three years.
Pre-Diploma Agriculture Program
Plant Science, Crop Production & Farm Management
320
Theory
1240
Practical
A comprehensive 18-month program covering fundamental and applied agricultural sciences. The curriculum includes 1560 hours of classroom and practical instruction plus 960 hours of On-the-Job Training (OJT). Students gain hands-on experience in crop production, soil management, and agricultural extension services.
| Subject | Theory | Practical | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Extension and Community Development | 48 | 186 | 234 |
| Entrepreneurship Development | 32 | 124 | 156 |
| Crop and Crop Seed Production | 48 | 186 | 234 |
| Plant Propagation and Ornamental Horticulture | 16 | 62 | 78 |
| Vegetable and Vegetable Seed Production | 32 | 124 | 156 |
| Fruit Cultivation, Post-Harvest Horticulture and Plantation Crop | 48 | 186 | 234 |
| Agriculture Ecology and Sustainable Soil Management | 16 | 62 | 78 |
| Plant Protection and IPM FFS | 32 | 124 | 156 |
| Apiculture, Sericulture, Mushroom and Lac Culture | 16 | 62 | 78 |
| Farm Machinery, Structure and Irrigation | 16 | 62 | 78 |
| Aquaculture | 16 | 62 | 78 |
| Total | 320 | 1240 | 1560 |
Ready to Begin Your Career?
Take the first step toward a rewarding career. Apply now for the upcoming academic session.