Welcome to Pondicherry Institute of Agricultural Sciences

Agriculture is the largest enterprise in the country. Pondicherry Institute of Agricultural Sciences is leading a changing process in the field of agriculture and First Institution in Puducherry for the courses, Diploma in Agriculture and Diploma in Horticulture in collaboration with Annamalai University accredited with "A+ grade" by NAAC.

Pondicherry Institute of Agricultural Sciences surveyed and studied the need of agricultural sciences and designed employment related course, the syllabi for the courses have been designed to ensure that all successful students possess to confidence and capacity of doing all types of Agriculture related works. PIAS Focus more on LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE AND EXPERIMENT.

"AGRICULTURE IS THE MOST HEALTHFUL, MOST USEFUL AND MOST NOBLE EMPLOYMENT OF MAN"
- GEORGE WASHINGTON
Engagement with Students

Diploma in Agriculture colleges emphasize practical training and gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of agriculture. Students are exposed to real-world scenarios through farm visits, internships, and laboratory experiments.

Engagement with Farming communities

The knowledge equips them with the skills and expertise necessary to address the diverse challenges faced by the sector. By gaining hands-on experience, students are better prepared to face the challenges of the farmer.

Engagement with Industry

The curriculum covers a wide range of subjects including agronomy, horticulture, agricultural economics, animal science, agricultural engineering, and agricultural marketing.


Engagement with Future

Train the fresh agricultural/biological science graduates with management knowledge and competencies appropriate for governance and development of resources, enterprises, and institutions meant for agricultural communities.

Agriculture, was the key development in the rise of sedentary human cultivation, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that nurtured development of civilization.

Horticulture is the branch of agriculture that deals with the art, science, technology, and business of growing plants. It includes the cultivation of medicinal plants, fruits, vegetables, nuts, etc...

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