Name of the center :Sheth M. C. School of
Agriculture
Year of establishment
: 8th
March, 1942
History
With a view to
impart training to farmers' sons in modern scientific method of
agriculture and with view to turning out practical hands, who
will go back to their land with knowledge of improved methods
and not hanker after finding clerical jobs, a modest attempt on
the lines of the folks schools of Denmark was made in 1941 by
starting the Sheth Mansukhlal Chhaganlal School of Agriculture.
The opening ceremony of the school was performed by Dr. Munshi
on 3 rd August, 1941 and the foundation stone laying ceremony of
the school building was also performed by him on the same day.
This building was constructed within a period of six months and
the opening ceremony of the school building was performed by
Sardar Patel on 8 th March, 1942.
Faculty profiles
Sr.
No
Name
Designation
Qualification
Total Experience in years
Specialized subject
1
N.C.Dodia
Asstt.Extension
Educationist
M.Sc. (Agri)
27
Agronomy
2
A.C.Vaidya
Agricultural officer
M.Sc. (Agri)
22
Extension Education
3
A.R.Mackwan
Agricultural officer
M.Sc. (Agri)
15
Extension Education
4
R.B.Chauhan
Agricultural officer
M.Sc. (Agri)
10
Agril. Entomology
Objectives of the Center
Imparting training in
Agriculture and allied fields to the sons of
farmers
On merits base. 5 per cents waitages are
given to farmers sons and 2 per cents for
agriculture subjects in 10 th std.
Duration of course : 2 yrs.
Commencement :
July- August
Medals
Nil
Students reservation
15 % for ST students
(Percentage)
7 % for SC students
27 % for SEBC students
3 % for PH students
(as per rules of Govt.of Gujarat)
Scholarship
For reserve students (SC,ST,SEBC)- state Govt.
other student -stipend from Anand Agricultural
University
Facilities
1.
School
:
We have good school building
2.
Hostel.
:
It is a residential school.
3.
Library
:
We have small library in our
school.
4.
Sports Complex
:
School has small sport ground.
5.
Seminar hall
:
No facility
6.
Conference hall
:
No facility
Co-curricular activities
1.Fruits & Vegetable preservation training programme 2.Educational tour for ten
days.
3.
3.
School level sport competition
4. 4.
Subject related field
trips
5.
Parents Day, Prize Distribution and Fair-well
party
Other activities
1.
Celebration of Teachers day
2. Celebration of Guru Purnima
3. Celebration of Independent as well as public day
4. School level sport competition
5. Karate Training camp
6. Formation of students union
7. Tree plantation
8. Addicted student Reform program
9. Experts are invited for lectures.
