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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    English

    Course Overview

    The Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course is a specialised course offered by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) aimed at developing skilled professionals capable of formulating and implementing effective agricultural policies. This Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the various stages and factors involved in India’s agricultural development process. The curriculum encompasses critical areas such as policy formulation components, international and national trade policies, intellectual property rights, and research and development policies.

    The duration of this Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course ranges from a minimum of six months to a maximum of two years. This Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course caters to individuals and organisations involved in or aspiring to engage in policy making and implementation at state, regional and central levels, particularly those with a stake in agriculture and rural development.

    The Highlights

    • Minimum duration 6 month
    • Maximum duration 2 years
    • Expert faculty
    • Offered by IGNOU
    • Comprehensive coverage of agricultural policy frameworks
    • Focus on both national and international trade policies
    • In-depth exploration of intellectual property rights in agriculture
    • Insights into research and development policies

    Programme Offerings

    • Expert Faculty
    • Offered by IGNOU
    • Certificate Course

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    yesIGNOU Online

    The fees for the Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course is : 

    Fees components

    Amount

    National Students

    Rs. 3,600

    SAARC Students

    Rs. 6,000

    NON SAARC Students

    $ 400


    Eligibility Criteria

    Academic Qualifications

    The participants must have completed a bachelor’s degree (undergraduate education) in any field of study.

    What you will learn

    Knowledge of Agricultural practicesTrading skills

    With the help of this Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course the participants will gain a deep understanding of the salient features of agricultural policy frameworks, enabling them to analyse and contribute to the formulation and implementation of effective policies. This Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course will delve into the stages and factors influencing India's agricultural development.

    Additionally, the participants will explore the intricacies of both international and national trade policies, equipping them with the skills to navigate and influence trade dynamics affecting the agricultural sector. The Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course also covers critical topics such as intellectual property rights and research and development policies, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the legal and innovative aspects of agriculture.


    Who it is for


    Admission Details

    The participants can join the Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course by following the below-mentioned steps:

    • Step 1: Browse the link below: https://iop.ignouonline.ac.in/

    • Step 2: Click on apply now

    • Step 3: Submit the form by filling in the details mentioned in the form and join the Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course.

    • Step 4: Once the form is filled and submitted the fees, after that you can join the Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course. 

    The Syllabus

    IGNOU Online Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: What is the duration of the Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course?

    The duration of the Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course is a minimum of 6 months and can extend up to 2 years.

    2: What are the eligibility criteria for this Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course?

    The participants must have a bachelor's degree (undergraduate education) in any field of study.

    3: In which languages is the Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course instruction provided?

    The medium of instruction is English.

    4: What is the total fee for national students?

    The fees for national students is Rs. 3600.

    5: By whom will this Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course be taught?

    This Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAPOL) course will be taught by Dr. P.K Jain.

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