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About the Program – Master of Science (Agriculture – Forestry) (Silviculture & Agroforestry)

The Master of Science (Agriculture – Forestry) in Silviculture & Agroforestry is a postgraduate program designed to develop advanced knowledge and practical skills in sustainable forest management, tree improvement, agroforestry systems, and environmental conservation. The program integrates scientific principles with modern technologies to enhance the productivity of forests and agricultural landscapes while promoting ecological balance.

Students gain expertise in forest regeneration, nursery management, plantation techniques, soil and water conservation, biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation, and agroforestry-based farming systems. The curriculum also emphasizes research methodologies, data analysis, and the application of innovative practices for sustainable natural resource management.

Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in forestry research, teaching, government forest departments, agroforestry development projects, environmental consultancy, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and the private sector. The program also provides a strong foundation for pursuing doctoral studies and contributing to policy development, sustainable land use planning, and climate-resilient agriculture.