Loknete Mohanrao Kadam College of Agriculture (LMK), Hingangaon
Loknete Mohanrao Kadam (LMK), College of Agriculture at Sonsal-Hingangaon, Distt. Sangli was established in September, 2003. The College is affiliated to the Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri Distt. Ahmednagar. It is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The objective behind starting this college was to provide opportunities of Degree courses in agriculture to the students of this region.
Campus
Loknete Mohanrao Kadam College of Agriculture (LMK) is comes under the Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University. It has three campuses in Sangli. The campus of the agriculture courses offered by the university is located in the Distt. Sangli, Kadegaon. It has state-of-art administrative blocks with all essential amenities for the students. The campus is easily accessible by the public transport.
Facilities
The University provides numbers of facilities in their campuses. The career guidance cell takes care of the student’s career and skills. . The co-curricular and extracurricular activities are also performed by the university in their different campuses. It has the cafeteria in the campus and the security. The university has its own bus facility to transport the students from their home place to colleges. There is a sports ground to enhance the individual’s inner talent in the field of sports.
Programmes
The College offers the single course in the field of agriculture. The courses offered in the Sangli campus are affiliated to the Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University. The agriculture course offered here is of four years duration. The course offered by the university in agriculture is:
- B.Sc Agriculture
The eligibility to take admission in above course is 12th std. (science) passed in 10+2 pattern of Maharashtra State Board of Higher Education. Biology is the essential subject for the admission.
Placement
The placement cell is available in the college for job placement in desired fields. The seed, fertilizers and pesticide companies as well as bank sector are organized campus interview annually for the students in the college. The career guidance cell is established in the college to assist proper guidance for students regarding examinations. The guest lecturers of distinguished personalities are arranged in the campus. The individual counseling is also done by the teachers.