College of Agriculture, Amreli

Head of Department : Dr. D. S. Kelaiya

Contact : 02792-277998

E-mail : dsk@jau.in

Faculty Strength (Current Position):

Sr. No.	Name	Designation	Qualification	Specialization	Experience Year	Recognition for M.Sc. / Ph.D. / PG Teaching / Guiding	Contact details
1	Dr. D. S. Kelaiya	Professor	Ph.D. (Agri.)	Plant Pathology	20	PG Teaching & Ph.D. / M. Sc. (Agri.) Guiding	dsk@jau.in
2	Dr. Vishruta D. Babariya	Assistant Professor	Ph.D. (Agri.)	Plant Pathology	1	PG Teaching & M. Sc. (Agri.) Guiding	vdbabariya@jau.in
3.	Prof. A. A. Rathva	Assistant Professor	M.Sc. (Agri.)	Plant Pathology	3 Months	---	aarathva@jau.in

Courses Offered at UG / Others (Odd& Even Sem.):

(A) Under Graduate Programme, B.Sc. (Hons.) Agri.:

5th Dean
Sr. No.	Name of Faculty	Odd / Even	Course No.	Title of the course	Credit
1.	Dr. Vishruta D. Babariya	Even	Ag. Micro. 6.2	Biopesticides and biofertilizers	2+1
2.	Prof. A. A. Rathva	Even	Pl. Path. 6.5	Disease of field and horticultural crops and their management II	2+1
3.	Dr. Vishruta D. Babariya Prof. A. A. Rathva	Even	ELP 8.4	Mass production technology of Bio-Fertilizer & Bio-Agent.	0+10
4.	Dr. Vishruta D. Babariya	Odd	Pl.Path. 5.4	Disease of field and horticultural crops and their management I	2+1

6th Dean
Sr. No.	Name of Faculty	Odd / Even	Course No.	Title of the course	Credit
1	Dr. Vishruta D. Babariya / Dr. P. J. Davaria	Odd	SEC-1	Biofertilizer&biopesticide production	0+2
2	Dr. Vishruta D. Babariya	Odd	SEC-4	Mushroom production technology	0+2
3	Dr. Vishruta D. Babariya	Even	Pl. Path. 2.1	Fundamentals of Plant Pathology	2+1
4	Dr. Vishruta D. Babariya	Odd	Nema. 3.1	Fundamentals of Nematology	1+1
5.	Dr. Vishruta D. Babariya Prof. A. A. Rathva	Even	Pl. Path. 2.1	Fundamentals of Plant Pathology	2+1

(B) Polytechnic in Agriculture:

Sr. No.	Name of Faculty	Odd / Even	Course No.	Title of the course	Credit
1	Dr. Vishruta D. Babariya	Odd	Pl. Path. 1.1	Fundamentals of Plant Pathology	2+1
2	Dr. Vishruta D. Babariya	Even	Pl. Path. 4.4	Diseases of field and horticultural crops and their management- II	2+1
3.	Prof. A. A. Rathva	Even	Pl. Path. 2.2	Fundamentals of Nematology	1+1

Laboratory Facility:

Sr. No.	Name of Lab.	Facilities
1.	Laboraotry-1	UG Teaching & Practical work

List of Major Equipment / Instruments:

Sr. No.	Name of laboratory	Name of Equipment / Instrument	No of Equipment / Instrument
1	Plant Pathology	Autoclave	2
2		Laminar Air flow	1
3		Hot air oven	1
4		Bod incubator	1
5		Deep fridge	1
6		Refrigerator	1
7		Monocular microscope	26
8		Binocular Microscope	2
9		Digital weighing balance	2
10		Microwave oven	1
11		Trinocular microscope with digital camera	1
12		Digital Antibiotic Zone Reader	1

ELP Facilities:

Sr. No.	Name of Museum/ Exhibition / ELP Hall	Size (Sq.m)	Purpose
1.	ELP laboratory	125.46 Sq.m	Experiential learning purpose
1.	Isolation room	28.404 Sq.m	Experiential learning purpose

M.Sc. / Ph.D. Students Guided:

(A) Number of students guided by the faculties:

Sr. No.	Name of Faculty	No. of students
Sr. No.	Name of Faculty	M.Sc. (Agri.)	Ph.D.
1	Dr. D. S. Kelaiya	9	3

Awards received by Faculties

Sr. No.	Name of Faculty	Awarded by	Year
1	Dr. Vishruta D. Babariya	Department of Agri. Economics, College of Agriculture, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh.	2025