Diploma in Agriculture
(Approved and recommended by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Lands (NVQ Levels 03, 05 and 6)
Objectives
To provide students with high quality Agricultural knowledge
To develop essential practical skills related to Agriculture
To expose students to local and global current trends in Agriculture
To build up personality to contribute towards local and global needs in Agriculture
Entry Requirements
Age : Above 17 years
Educational Qualifications
A minimum of three passes at the Advanced Level Examination in the Biology Stream or from Bio – System Technology Stream
A Credit pass for English at the Ordinary Level Examination
Programme Duration
Full- time two year course (NVQ Level 03,05 and 06) and six months on the Job Training programme with the National Apprentice and Industrial Training Authority (NAITA)
Programme Schedule
Tuesday to Saturday 8.30 a.m. – 4.30 p.m.
Medium of Instruction
English
Course Fees
NVQ level 03, 05 and 06 exam | LKR. 11,500/- |
For the orientation programme | LKR. 8,500/- |
1st Semester | LKR. 30,000/- |
Non-refundable deposit | LKR. 2,000/- |
Registration Fee (Total) | LKR.52,000/- |
The above mentioned registration should be paid before the commencement of the course
At the commencement of each semester (3 semesters) LKR30,000/- must be paid.
Registration
From 1st June, every year.
Intake
End of September, every year (A/L Pending Results)
Contact
Fr. in Charge
Rev. Fr. Thusitha Gayan Solangaarachchi
Contact Nos. : 0767456600, 011-2694014/15, 7389115/22, 4616311; Ext: 323/290
e-mail : dip.[email protected]
Office Location : Peter Pillai Building – Ground floor