PG Diploma in Agricultural and Rural Development at CRSU

CRSU, Jind, Haryana, offers PG Diploma in Agricultural and Rural Development as a 24-month postgraduate degree. There are 30 seats in each batch. Fees for the full course come to ₹8,600 – ₹37,470.

CRSU is a other institute, founded in 2014. This page brings together what is on record for this course at CRSU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to PGD programmes at CRSU as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with CRSU before you pay anything.

To get into PG Diploma in Agricultural and Rural Development, you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject. The minimum marks on record at CRSU are: X: 0.0, XII: 0.0, Graduation: 50.0.

CRSU accepts Joint Entrance Exam Main for its courses. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check CRSU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take Joint Entrance Exam Main and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to CRSU on its website (crsu.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The most recent placement data we hold (2023) show a placement rate of 75%-80%, an average package of ₹4 lakh and a highest package of ₹7 lakh at CRSU. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

CRSU runs 3 PGD specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• PG Diploma in Yoga Science
• Post Graduate Diploma in Data Science (PGDDS)

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Do the subjects of PG Diploma in Agricultural and Rural Development genuinely interest you? You will spend 24 months on them.
• Can you manage ₹8,600 – ₹37,470 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does CRSU compare with other colleges offering PGD in and around Jind?