Ph.D. ( Entomology)
Doctoral
3 Years
B.Tech in Civil Engineering deals with the Development, Design,
Construction, and Management of Infrastructure.
About the Programme
The Ph.D. in Entomology at Guru Kashi University focuses on advanced research in insect biology, pest management, pollination ecology, and integrated pest control systems. The program equips scholars to address challenges in agriculture, forestry, and public health through innovative entomological solutions.
With rising concerns of crop losses due to pests and the need for eco-friendly pest management practices, the program trains researchers to contribute to sustainable agricultural productivity, biodiversity conservation, and biotechnological innovations in pest control.
Eligibility Criteria
- Master’s degree in Agriculture (Entomology/Allied Sciences) with at least 55% marks (50% for reserved categories).
- Admission through entrance test and interview as per UGC norms.
Program Outcomes
Advanced Entomological Knowledge
Gain expertise in insect taxonomy, ecology, and physiology.
Pest Management Research
Develop eco-friendly strategies to control crop pests.
Pollinator Studies
Contribute to pollinator conservation and agricultural productivity.
Biotechnology Applications
Explore molecular and genetic approaches in pest resistance.
Climate Impact Studies
Assess the effect of climate change on insect populations.
Publication & Dissemination
Publish high-quality research in reputed journals.
Teaching Competence
Prepare for academic roles in entomology and agriculture.
Industry Collaboration
Work with agrochemical and biotech industries.
Global Perspective
Engage with international research and pest management practices.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)
01
Research Excellence – Produce scholars capable of independent, original research.
02
Sustainability – Develop strategies to minimize pesticide use and promote eco-balance.
03
Academic Leadership – Train future faculty and scientists in entomology.
04
Industry Relevance – Enable contribution to agrochemical, biotech, and IPM sectors.
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Career path you can
choose after the course
- University Professor / Researcher
- Agricultural Scientist (ICAR, CSIR, etc.)
- Biocontrol & Agrochemical Industry Expert
- Government Entomologist
- International Research Collaborator
- Policy Advisor on Pest Management
Students of this programme are placed in companies with an
average annual
package of 3.51 LPA to 12.00 LPA