{"id":14,"date":"2025-11-20T15:09:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T15:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ag.giet.edu\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2025-11-21T14:38:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T14:38:27","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ag.giet.edu\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"School of Agriculture, GIET University, Gunupur, Rayagada was established in the year 2017 with an objective of promoting teaching, research and extension activities in agriculture in the backward districts of South Odisha on the foot hills of Eastern Ghats, with an intake capacity of 120 students. Located on a picturesque landscape, this campus provides all the facilities that a young budding agro-professional aspires to dream.\r\n\r\nThe four-year full time regular B. Sc. (Hons) Agriculture programme imparts teaching on Agronomy, Horticulture, Soil Science, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Plant Physiology, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Statistics, Agricultural Extension Education and Agricultural Biotechnology with a view to cater to the growing demand for agro-professionals in the agrarian state of Odisha with more than 60% population depending on farm sector for their livelihood.\r\n\r\nBesides, the students\u2019 READY programme, promoting professional skill and knowledge through meaningful hands on experience, exposes the students to industrial environments which cannot be simulated in the Institution and provides an opportunity to pursue the learned skills as their careers.\r\n\r\nWith the establishment of the college, the B. Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture course programme was successfully implemented with following facilities.\r\n\r\n<h3><strong>Vision<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p> \u201cTo be recognized as the Centre of Excellence for Agricultural Education in the Tribal dominated region ensuring technological development in Agriculture and allied sectors that are life enhancing, socially acceptable and economically viable\u201d <\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote> \r\n\r\n<h3><strong>Mission<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\r\n1)To produce intellectual human resource in the field of\u00a0\u00a0 agriculture and allied sectors.\r\n\r\n2)To develop eco-friendly and cost-effective technologies that\u00a0\u00a0 can support sustainable agriculture in the region.\r\n\r\n3)To promote the idea of agri-entrepreneurship by the agriculture graduates and educated rural youth.\r\n\r\n4)To identify thelocality based problems and provide a viable solution to the farmers.\r\n\r\n5)To develop climate resilient technologies to meet the challenges of global warming and to boost the agricultural productivity.\r\n<\/p><\/blockquote> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School of Agriculture, GIET University, Gunupur, Rayagada was established in the year 2017 with an objective of promoting teaching, research and extension activities in agriculture in the backward districts of South Odisha on the foot hills of Eastern Ghats, with an intake capacity of 120 students. Located on a picturesque landscape, this campus provides all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-template\/home-template.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ag.giet.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ag.giet.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ag.giet.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ag.giet.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ag.giet.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/ag.giet.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75,"href":"https:\/\/ag.giet.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14\/revisions\/75"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ag.giet.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ag.giet.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}