Phaltan Education Society's College of Agriculture

Phaltan Education Society’s College of Agriculture, Phaltan is recognized institution situated in Satara district of Maharashtra started its journey in 2009 as specialised college of agriculture. Established in 1947, it is the oldest college located in a 145 acres of land and has a concentrated course in agricultural sciences.

The enrolment of the institute is a total of 522 students and with a faculty of 27 members which are quite suitable for agricultural education. An exemplary facility is the competency of the college to have physical structures that complement the learning process of students.

The library is fairly-endowed with set of textbooks, reference books, and agricultural magazines to enable the students get adequate materials for study. Phaltan Education Society’s College of Agriculture has functional departmental Laboratories to provide better practical knowledge and skills among students.

The campus also cares for students welfare having different hostels for boys and girls who intend to stay within the compound for accommodation to be provided for them. In an effort towards a balanced development, the college has provided for play fields and a gym for students’ body building.

Contemporary learning processes have been facilitated through modern IT infrastructure and students & staff are provided their required diets in a canteen. Also the college provides transport facilities, health centre with first aid facilities and a guest house for faculty and family members. The college offers B. Sc.

Agriculture (Hons) which is a full-time, NAASIC accredited four years course aiming at building up competencies in the agricultural sciences. This programme remains the flagship of the collegiate, conveying 120 seats for individuals interested in agricultural pursuits. Course Name Total Number of Seats Eligibility Criteria B.

Sc Agriculture Hons Qualified XII (10+2) with science The college accepts admission mainly through Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) In addition, It recruits faculties and staff members through the government recruitment process.