College of Agriculture, Tal. Muktainagar, Dist. - 425 306

Phone No. (02583) 234220 Email:[email protected]

History: The college of Agriculture, Muktainagar was established in 2015 with intake capacity of 60 students per year for B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture degree course. Muktainagar is a small town situated near the National Highway 53 in near the northern border of state. Muktainagar is located in the region of North . I t is located 62 Km towards the East from District headquarter Jalgaon. The college was established under MPKV, Rahuri, Dist. Ahmednagar as per the Govt. Resolution No. MPKV/1415/ proposal No.44/7A, Dated 25/08/2015. The land requirement for was met by receiving 40 ha. land out of witch, 30.08 hectare is in shivar & 8.83 hectare is in Manegaon Shivar of Muktainagar Tahashil, Dist Jalgaon. The work of construction of College Building, Library, Hostels, Staff- quarters & guest house is in progress. Similarly the work of planning of demonstration plots for practicals of the students is in progress. Besides teaching to the under graduate students, the work of tree plantation, renovation of old trees & solving problems of farmers by the technical staff is going on.

Mandate:  To provide agricultural education.  To increase the competency of agricultural graduates.  To create the confidence amongst the graduates for entrepreneurship, consultancy and self employment.  To create leadership amongst the graduates for rural development and integrated environmental sustainability.

Faculty Strength:

The proposal for sanction of teaching staff position as per V Deans Committee Recommendations for College of Agriculture, Muktaingar has been submitted to Government of Maharashtra. Accordingly, Government Resolution has been issued for 32 teaching positions. The Pooled Faculty is being presently utilized for teaching.

Academic Programme:

S. N. Academic Programme Intake Capacity 1 B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture 60

Hostel:

 Hostel facilities of G. G. Khadse Art and Science College, Muktainagar on hire basis  Intake Capacity: 60

Contact Details:

Nodal Officer College of Agriculture, Muktainagar Tal. Muktainagar, Dist. Jalgaon- 425 306 Phone No. (02583) 234220 Email:[email protected]