Navi Mumbai, Navinchandra Mafatlal College of Agriculture, was established in the year 1965 at Navsari in Gujarat. This institute has a very strong background of agricultural education. It has a total enrolment of students- 955, a total faculty strength of 71, and it imparts 16 courses at 2 degree levels. It specializes in different agricultural disciplines related to Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Pathology, and Agricultural Economics. The institution is co-educational and thus provides equal opportunities to both boys and girls. This promotes a mixed culture and harmonious learning environment.
It has a high-quality infrastructure to match the academic programmes. The library acts as the hub of knowledge for both students and staff. It has a good collection of literature on agriculture and allied sciences. These students undergo practical training through field demonstration in well-equipped, advanced-instrumented laboratories in different agricultural sciences. IT infrastructure in the college connects the students to the latest technologies at their disposal in the profession. The Institute provides sports facilities and a fully equipped gym for the all-round development of students' personalities. The auditorium adds to the academic and cultural events to enrich campus life. The college also has a separate boys' and girls' hostel in order to make the outstation students comfortable during their stay. There is also a cafeteria that addresses the diet needs of the college community and a health centre with first-aid facilities, ever prepared to keep the students and the staff healthy.
NM College of Agriculture, Navsari provides various full-time courses in agricultural sciences. The institute offers 15 MSc and 1 PhD course in Agriculture addressing various specializations of the broader agricultural segment. Agricultural College commitment to providing agricultural education in the form of a wide range of theoretical and practical courses for modern agriculture.
The selection process at the undergraduate level in Navinchandra Mafatlal College of Agriculture, Navsari tries to admit the students with maximum potentiality for growth in the field of agriculture. The different courses provided by this college attract a variety of students of different backgrounds hence enrich the academic atmosphere.
