B.TECH(HONS.) IN PLANTATION CROP TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT
Course Feature
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Course Code B.Tech
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Duration 3 Years
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Venue NIPM Athurugiriya
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Course Type Degree Programme
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Medium English
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Course Price 3 years (General) Rs 600,000 4Years (Hon.) Rs 800000
Course Description
The Degree make a path to enhance basic agricultural knowledge and develop competencies of the students to apply the knowledge in real practical situation. Most of the modules address the contemporary issues of the plantation industry and prepare the students to raise up with the challenges of the industry.
- To Provide a high degree of scientific background in advanced plantation crop techno logy
and aspect of management in more practical basis. - To strengthen participants to identify global changes with regard to technology, external
environment, social trends in order to raise up them for future challenges of the
plantation industry
At least ‘S’ Grade for any three subjects (Excluding General English) at most recent G.C.E. (A/L)
Examination in Bio Systems Technology, Engineering Technology, Biological Science or Physical
Science stream or at least “S” grade for three subjects inclusive of Agriculture (Excluding General
English),
| Semester | Code | Title |
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| 01 | PCT101010 | Overview of Plantation Industry |
| 01 | PCT104020 | Basic Mathematics and Statistics |
| 01 | PCT103030 | Botany and Crop Physiology |
| 01 | PCT102040 | Fundamentals of Management |
| 01 | PCT101050 | Principles of Genetics and Plant Breeding |
| 01 | PCT104060 | Plant Protection |
| 01 | PCT104070 | Agro Climatology |
| 01 | PCT104080 | Principles of Soil Science |
| 01 | PCT102090 | ICT for Plantation Industry |
| 01 | PCT104100 | Land and Water Management |
| 02 | PCT203010 | Biotechnology and Crop Improvement |
| 02 | PCT204020 | Tea Agronomy |
| 02 | PCT204030 | Rubber Agronomy |
| 02 | PCT204040 | Export Agriculture Crop Production |
| 02 | PCT203050 | Plantation allied Crops – Sugarcane Industry |
| 02 | PCT203060 | Plantation allied Crops – Cashew Industry |
| 02 | PCT204070 | Agronomy of Oil Palm and Other Palm Crops |
| 02 | PCT204080 | Coconut Cultivation |
| 03 | PCT301010 | Social Development for Plantation Sector |
| 03 | PCT304020 | Micro Economics |
| 03 | PCT304030 | Plantation Machinery |
| 03 | PCT302040 | Business Communication |
| 03 | PCT304050 | Tea Processing Technology |
| 03 | PCT302060 | Agri Business Management |
| 03 | PCT304070 | Rubber Manufacturing and Processing |
| 03 | PCT304080 | Palm Crop Processing and Value addition |
| 03 | PCT304090 | Financial Accounting |
| 03 | PCT302100 | Value Additions in Tea |
| 04 | PCT404010 | Macro Economics |
| 04 | PCT404020 | Quality Management in Plantation |
| 04 | PCT404030 | Applied Agro Forestry Systems and Diversification |
| 04 | PCT404040 | Introduction to GIS |
| 04 | PCT403050 | Remote Sensing Applications in Plantation |
| 04 | PCT403060 | Climate Change Adaptation and Management |
| 04 | PCT404070 | Woodland Management in Plantation Industry |
| 04 | PCT402080 | Sustainable Plantation Agro-Eco System |
| 05 | PCT502010 | Artificial Intelligence in Crop Management |
| 05 | PCT504020 | Agricultural Extension and Development Communication |
| 05 | PCT504030 | Human Resource Management |
| 05 | PCT504040 | Research Methodology |
| 05 | PCT503050 | Management of Occupational Health, Safety and Environment |
| 05 | PCT504060 | Management Accounting |
| 05 | PCT504070 | Entrepreneurship |
| 05 | PCT503080 | Plantation Risk Management |
| 05 | PCT504090 | Legal Aspects of Plantation Industry |
| 06 | PCT604010 | Marketing Aspects of Plantation Products |
| 06 | PCT604020 | Animal Husbandry in Plantations |
| 06 | PCT604030 | Project Management |
| 06 | PCT606040 | Plantation Machinery and Engineering |
| 06 | PCT604050 | Strategic Management in the Plantation Industry |
| 06 | PCT610060 | Industry Based Project |
| 07 | PCT704010 | Tourism in Plantation Industry |
| 07 | PCT704020 | Technological Innovations in the Plantation Industry |
| 07 | PCT704030 | Transport and Logistic Management |
| 07 | PCT704040 | Basic Statistics & Data Analysis |
| 07 | PCT702050 | Research Proposal Writing |
| 07 | PCT704060 | Conducting Experiments in Plantation Sector |
| 07 | PCT706070 | Dissertation -I |
| 08 | PCT803010 | Property Rights Management in Plantations |
| 08 | PCT802020 | Wildlife Management in Plantations |
| 08 | PCT804030 | Plantation Policies and Development |
| 08 | PCT812040 | Dissertation -II |
| 08 | PCT812050 | Internship |
Coordinator
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S.N Illangantilake
Training Specialist Agric. Econ
Mrs. Illangathilaka, did her MSc in Kuban State Univercity & BSc too, at the same University in Agriculture. Since 1995, was a Research Student Fellow at Institute of Fundamental Studies and thereafter, Engaged as Training Officer at NIPM till 2013. Prese...