AgriAddict ICAR AIEEA PG Soil Science Master Course 2026 Content outline

SI. No

Topic

Mentor Name

1

Pedology

NYMISHA MA’AM

1.1

Rocks and Minerals

1.2

Soil Profile, Soil forming factors

1.3

Soil forming processes

1.4

Soil taxonomy

1.5

Soil orders and Soils of India

1.6

Soil survey and LCC

1.7

Epipedons and Endopedons

1.8

Remote sensing, SIS, GIS and GPS

1.9

Soil erosion and conservation

2.

Soil physics

NYMISHA MA’AM

2.1

Mass-volume relationships

2.2

Texture and Structure

2.3

Rheological properties of soil

2.4

Soil air and Soil temperature

2.5

Soil water

2.6

Numerical

3

Soil Chemistry

NYMISHA MA’AM

1.1

Soil colloids

1.2

Silicate clay minerals

1.3

Ion exchange in soil

1.4

Problem soils and irrigation water quality

1.5

Waterlogged soils

4

Soil Fertility

4.1

Plant nutrition

4.2

Nitrogen in soil

4.3

P, K in soil

4.4

Secondary nutrients in soil

4.5

Micronutrients in soil

4.6

Radioisotopes

4.7

Manures and composting methods

4.8

Fertilizers

4.9

Green manuring and biofertilizers

5

Soil biology

NYMISHA MA’AM

6

Soil quality

NYMISHA MA’AM

7

Soil, Water and Air pollution

NYMISHA MA’AM

8

Instrumental techniques

NYMISHA MA’AM

9

Agronomy

NYMISHA MA’AM

9.1

Atmosphere, wind and solar radiation

9.2

Precipitation and condensation

9.3

Cloud classification and Weather forecasting

9.4

Agro-climatic zones of India

9.5

Agro-ecological regions and miscellaneous

10

Environmental science

NYMISHA MA’AM

10.1

Ecosystem, Biodiversity and Conservation

10.2

Environmental issues

10.3

Environmental laws, conventions and agreements

11

Agricultural chemicals

NYMISHA MA’AM

11.1

Insecticides

11.2

Fungicides

11.3

Herbicides

12

Organic farming

NIKHIL SIR

13

Basic Chemistry

NYMISHA MA’AM

14

General Agriculture