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HONEY PRODUCTION

Course designed and developed by the department of

Zoology

Course co-ordinator

Dr Umesh S Indurkar

Aims & Objective
 
  1. Students will be able about scientific bee keeping under post-harvest management of beekeeping, beehive products, including collection, processing, storage, marketing, value addition.

  2. Increasing the employment opportunity in rural sector and thus enhancing the ancillary income of the Students & beekeepers.

  3. To make farmers aware about pollination services for local food crops and domestic markets besides enhancing productivity of various crops through bee pollination.

  4. Promote growth of beekeeping industry for income & employment generation for farm and non-farm households.


Focus
 

To extract the Honey from honey comb by Scientific method and generate Income.

Duration & Eligibility Criteria
 

Stream : Science, Art or any stream graduate

Duration : 06 months i. e 180 days


Course Structure
 

Language : English/Marathi

Intake : 25 seats

Fees : Rs.250/ for Regular and 325/- External

Selection / Admission Criteria : First come first serve

Attendance : 90%

Lecture/practical timing : As per time table

Academic calendar for the course : Three days in a week (Three theory periods & 1day practical)

Available infrastructure : Well-equipped laboratory, Bee Hive Unit

Teaching Staff : Qualified, Experienced Professors & Guest Lecturers will be invited.

Non-teaching staff : 1 lab assistant & 1 lab attendants.

Examination structure & schedule :

At the end of course the examination will be conducted. Its notice & time table will be displayed for communication to the students at least before 15 days of the date of examination.


Course Theory paper (objective / short answer type) : 50 marks, Two hours duration.

Marking scheme & Award of grades : Average of the marks obtained in paper will be calculated.


  • Below 40 % = C’ grade – Fail;

  • 40- 49 % = C +’ grade;

  • 50-55 % = B grade;

  • 55-59 % = B+ grade;

  • 60-74 % = A grade

  • Above 75 % = A + Grade


Award of Certificate carrying grades : after successful completion of course colourful certificate indicating grade will be awarded to the candidate.

Yearwise Stats
 


Annual Reports
 

  • 2021-22

  • 2020-21

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