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Eternal University Baru Sahib gets ICAR accreditation for B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture
Harjinder Singh Bhatti
Chandigarh, August 12, 2022:
Eternal University running under Kalgidhar Trust Baru Sahib has got the ICAR accreditation for B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture from Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) under Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, is an autonomous body and the Council is the apex body for co-ordination, guidance and research management and education in the field of agriculture including horticulture, fisheries and animal sciences in India. Its objective is to promote science and technology programs in the field of agricultural research and to educate about them.
Eternal University has been a leading institution in the field of education of Sirmour district for the last 12 years. Here all undergraduate postgraduate and doctorate courses are offered for girl students. Dr. Khem Singh Gill Akal College of Agriculture is successfully running under Eternal University, the students of B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture passed out batches in the last few years will get the benefit after this accreditation. Now they can take admission in any program in any government agricultural universities and can also apply for Himachal Pradesh government jobs.
The inspection team of ICAR had inspected Dr. Khem Singh Gill Akal College of Agriculture, Eternal University in the month of April 2022. The inspection team inspected the infrastructure, a number of professors and their educational qualifications, greenhouse, proper agricultural land, staff and inspected the laboratories, the college met all the pre-defined parameters essential for ICAR accreditation, as a result of which this recognition has been given to the institution for 5 years from 19/07/2022 to 18/07/2027.