VIT School of Agricultural Innovations And Advanced Learning.
VIT School of Agricultural Innovations And Advanced Learning.

Core activities of the school revolves around teaching in Agriculture, training of students, organizing farmers training programmes, outreach and field programmes for the farmers as well as research in agricultural and allied sectors on a techno-commercial scale.
Integrated and self sustainable organic farming is the main focus of the school . The School is strengthened with qualified faculty in various fields of agriculture including Agronomy, Soil Science, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Agricultural Microbiology, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Plant Biotechnology, Crop Physiology, Agro Processing, Agricultural Engineering, Geoengineering, Horticulture, Water Technology and Agricultural Extension. Many of our faculty are trained abroad either for Ph.D. or Postdoctoral Research in countries like USA, UK, Canada, Mexico, Philippines, South Korea, France and Switzerland.
The current research strength of VIT in agriculture and allied subject areas includes microbial biotechnology, tissue culture technology, crop genomics research, molecular markers for crop improvement, Hi-Tech horticulture, remote sensing applications in agriculture, management of problem soils, medicinal plant research, food quality and processing, fermented food and food product development, renewable energy for agriculture and design of cost-effective farm machinery. For our research, we collaborate with multiple institutes in the country and abroad including Agricultural Universities and Research Institutes in addition to Agricultural organizations and multinational companies.
The School has facilities for teaching, research and extension activities in agriculture. Some of the facilities include teaching labs with high-end equipment and analytical instrumentation, smart classrooms, conference halls, research labs for multi and trans-disciplinary research, sufficient space of agricultural and horticultural land, botanical garden, medicinal plant garden, composting units, irrigation facilities, farm office and farm machinery. VAIAL also enjoys the facilities of other Schools and various branches of Engineering, Science and Technology of VIT. The School also has reasonable number of farm staff to monitor and execute day-to-day farm activities. Crops such as rice, vegetables, pulses, coconut, millets etc are grown in the farm and are marketed to the VIT faculty, staff and students at a reasonable cost on regular basis. Excess farm produce is supplied to VIT guest house and student hostels.
Vision:
To be a forerunner in developing and demonstrating sustainable smart agriculture to combat the global challenges of next-generation farming.
Mission:
To offer world class learning and training experience to the students in science, technology and business aspects of agriculture.
To serve the farming community with custom-designed technologies for improved agricultural production and enhanced productivity.
To innovate eco-friendly technology for uplifting the agro-industry.

Dr. Rajendran R
Dean
VIT School of Agricultural Innovations And Advanced Learning (VAIAL)
Welcome to VIT School of Agricultural Innovations and Advanced Learning (VAIAL). The phoneme VAIAL in Tamil language refers to productive agricultural field. This is indicative of the essence of our School activities which focuses on field orientation in agricultural education, training, research and farmers outreach activities.
Our vision is to be a forerunner in developing and demonstrating next-generation sustainable smart agriculture at the global level. Our mission doesn’t end with offering world class learning and training experience to the students in science, technology and business aspects of agriculture. We intend to serve farming community with custom-designed technologies for improved agricultural productivity, and to keep evolving globally competent new technologies, through our cutting-edge research for the development of agro-industry.
Custom designing of technologies for the farmers and industries, with national and international collaborative initiatives is the prime strategy of the centre to improve agricultural production and productivity of the country. Enabling the evolution of young agriculturists with innovative minds, that are tuned to address the challenges of current and future agriculture, is one of the central objectives of the centre. Development of scientifically sound and economically viable bio-products as alternative novel inputs for better performance of agricultural crops remains an indispensable activity of the centre.
From the date of inception, VAIAL is continuing to work collectively and with programmes to address any field level problems arising with farmers, to safeguard soil health, improve crop performance and enhance their earnings. We offer quality training to promote and follow-up implementation of organic and sustainable agricultural technologies for the health and sustainable income of small farm families. Integration of components like farm animals, poultry, fishery, mushroom, apiary, sericulture, composting, farm machinery for processing and value addition of produce etc are the need and resource based components of the training on farming systems. Our basic objectives in farmers training will continue to be the improvement of their competitiveness in agricultural business sector, environmental protection and the overall improvement of quality of life of farming community.
We sincerely value your interest, suggestions and comments.Dr. Rajendran R
Dean
VIT Centre for Agricultural Innovations and Advanced Learning (VAIAL)
Vellore Institute of Technology
- VIT School of Agricultural Innovations and Advanced Learning (VAIAL) is engaged in Agricultural education, research and extension.
- The School has facilities for teaching, research and extension activities in agriculture.
- The School is strengthened with qualified faculty in various fields of agriculture.
Research
Academic Faculties
Number of students
No. of Programmes Offered
Events Conducted
Laboratories

Insights
Events
Sl No | Acad Year | Event Title | From Date | To Date | Type | Total Participants |
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1 | AY202425 | REVIVING TRADITION: NATIVE VEGETABLE CULTIVATION FOR SUSTAINABLE FARMING IN VELLORE DISTRICT | 30-01-2025 | 31-01-2025 | Seminar | 207 |
2 | AY202425 | COCONUT CULTIVATION TECHNOLOGIES | 09-01-2025 | 09-01-2025 | Training Programme | 52 |
3 | AY202425 | ORGANIC FARMING PRACTICES | 11-12-2024 | 11-12-2024 | Training Programme | 45 |
4 | AY202425 | VALUE ADDITION IN VEGETABLES | 21-11-2024 | 21-11-2024 | Training Programme | 34 |
5 | AY202425 | PLANT HEALTH MANAGEMENT IN MANGO | 07-08-2024 | 07-08-2024 | Training Programme | 66 |
6 | AY202324 | CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR AGRICULTURAL STUDENTS | 26-01-2024 | 26-01-2024 | Alumni Lectures | 32 |
7 | AY202324 | 1st INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EMERGING INNOVATIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE LEVERAGING THE POTENTIAL OF DIGITAL INNOVATIONS BY THE FARMERS, AGRI-TECH START- UPS AND AGRIBUSINESS ENTERPRISESIN AGRICULTURE 5 . 0 | 02-02-2024 | 03-03-2024 | Conference | 187 |
8 | AY202324 | 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AGRICULTURE | 01-11-2023 | 15-11-2023 | Conference | 200 |
9 | AY202324 | AGRIPRENEUR’S EXPERIENCES IN ESTABLISHING AND MANAGING AGRITECH | 13-10-2023 | 13-10-2023 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 115 |
10 | AY202324 | TRANSDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH: A GAME CHANGER IN AGRICULTURE 5.0 | 01-04-2024 | 05-04-2024 | FDP | 52 |
11 | AY202324 | PROTECTED CULTIVATION | 15-03-2024 | 15-03-2024 | Workshop | 133 |
12 | AY202324 | SKILL TRAINING OF RURAL YOUTH | 19-02-2024 | 24-02-2024 | Training Programme | 32 |
13 | AY202324 | BREAKING CHAINS: A BEACON OF HOPE AGAINST SUBSTANCE ABUSE | 09-03-2024 | 09-03-2024 | Outreach Activity | 328 |
14 | AY202324 | LAB ANIMAL TRAINING | 27-07-2023 | 27-07-2023 | Outreach Activity | 25 |
15 | AY202324 | AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS AND ITS ROLE IN POLICY IMPLICATIONS | 12-10-2023 | 12-10-2023 | Seminar | 56 |
16 | AY202324 | RECENT ADVANCES IN SOIL REMEDIATION | 30-09-2023 | 30-09-2023 | Seminar | 210 |
17 | AY202324 | AGRIPRENEURSHIP: A KEY DRIVER IN AGRICULTURE 4.0 | 29-07-2023 | 29-07-2023 | Seminar | 213 |
18 | AY202324 | AGRICULTURAL DATA ANALYSIS USING PYTHON PROGRAMMING | 29-04-2024 | 08-05-2024 | Summer Interns Programme | 39 |
19 | AY202324 | SKILL TRAINING OF RURAL YOUTH (STRY) SCHEME | 19-02-2024 | 24-02-2024 | Summer Interns Programme | 28 |
20 | AY202324 | AQUA-THON | 21-03-2024 | 22-03-2024 | Thons | 14 |
21 | AY202324 | PROTECTED CULTIVATION | 15-03-2024 | 15-03-2024 | Thons | 133 |
22 | AY202324 | PRECISE AGRITHON – SEED YOUR THOUGHTS | 06-03-2024 | 08-03-2024 | Thons | 26 |
23 | AY202324 | MILLET MELA- STUDENT COMPETITION | 18-12-2023 | 18-12-2023 | Thons | 95 |
24 | AY202324 | MILLET-A-THON IN MILLET MELA | 18-12-2023 | 18-12-2023 | Thons | 93 |
25 | AY202324 | CLIMATE RESILIENT IN AGRICULTURE | 15-03-2024 | 15-03-2024 | Training Programme | 48 |
26 | AY202324 | PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND MARKETING IN MANGO | 19-12-2023 | 19-12-2023 | Training Programme | 53 |
27 | AY202324 | PRODCUTION TECHNOLOGY IN GROUNDNUT | 12-12-2023 | 12-12-2023 | Training Programme | 30 |
28 | AY202324 | HARVESTING AND POSTHARVEST OPERATIONS IN GROUNDNUT | 24-05-2024 | 24-05-2024 | Workshop | 81 |
29 | AY202324 | AGRIPRENEURSHIP- SUSTAINABLE SMART FARMING PRACTICES | 06-05-2024 | 06-05-2024 | Workshop | 105 |
30 | AY202324 | RECENT ADVANCES IN OILSEEDS CULTIVATION | 27-04-2024 | 27-04-2024 | Workshop | 53 |
31 | AY202324 | HARVESTING AND POST HARVEST OPERATIONS IN GROUNDNUT CULTIVATION | 25-04-2024 | 25-04-2024 | Workshop | 81 |
32 | AY202324 | WATER AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENT THROUGH TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS | 20-03-2024 | 20-03-2024 | Workshop | 47 |
33 | AY202324 | ADVANCES IN GREEN HOUSE TECHNOLOGIES AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IDENTIFICATION AND MANAGEMENT OF GREEN HOUSE DISEASE | 15-03-2024 | 15-03-2024 | Workshop | 131 |
34 | AY202324 | IMPACT OF PMKSY ON WATER USE, PRODUCTION, PRODUCTIVITY AND FARM INCOME OF THE FARMERS IN TAMIL NADU: FINDINGS OF THE SHORT TERM EMPIRICAL PROJECT FUNDED BY ICSSR | 08-03-2024 | 08-03-2024 | Workshop | 112 |
35 | AY202324 | SAFETY HANDLING OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS | 07-03-2024 | 07-03-2024 | Workshop | 60 |
36 | AY202324 | DRONES IN AGRICULTURE: WORKSHOP ON PROBLEM SOLVING AND IDEATHON | 20-02-2024 | 20-02-2024 | Workshop | 46 |
37 | AY202324 | PRECISION FARMING FOR GROUNDNUT CULTIVATION | 23-01-2024 | 23-01-2024 | Workshop | 153 |
38 | AY202324 | PRECISION FARMING FOR GROUNDNUT CULTIVATION | 23-01-2024 | 23-01-2024 | Workshop | 157 |
39 | AY202324 | HANDS ON TRAINING – RESPONSE OF RICE VARIETIES UNDER SALINITY STRESS | 04-08-2023 | 06-08-2023 | Workshop | 153 |
40 | AY202324 | PRECISION FARMING FOR PADDY CULTIVATION | 04-08-2023 | 06-08-2023 | Workshop | 157 |
41 | AY202324 | HANDS ON TRAINING – RESPONSE OF RICE VARIETIES UNDER SALINITY STRESS | 04-08-2023 | 06-08-2023 | Workshop | 153 |
42 | AY202223 | INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT TRENDS IN MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY OF HORTICULTURAL CROPS UNDER ABIOTIC STRESS | 04-12-2022 | 05-12-2022 | Conference | 150 |
43 | AY202223 | INSIGHT INTO DIETARY PHENOLIC FROM HORTICULTURE: CROP FOOD AND NON-FOOD USE | 05-04-2023 | 05-04-2023 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 115 |
44 | AY202223 | FOOD INDUSTRY START-UPS: THE NEXT GENERATION PACEMAKER OF THE NATION | 04-03-2023 | 04-03-2023 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 94 |
45 | AY202223 | VALUE ADDED PROGRAMME ON “MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES IN AGRICULTURE” | 27-02-2023 | 10-03-2023 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 20 |
46 | AY202223 | ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP ON FLORICULTURE AND ITS PROSPECTS IN AGRO ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 09-11-2022 | 09-11-2022 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 65 |
47 | AY202223 | FARMERS AND SCIENTISTS INTERACTION MEET | 02-05-2023 | 02-05-2023 | Extension Activity | 24 |
48 | AY202223 | SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW & META ANALYSIS | 11-04-2023 | 11-04-2023 | FDP | 96 |
49 | AY202223 | MILLETS MAGIC SHARING THE RECIPE AND NUTRITIONAL VALUE | 28-02-2023 | 28-02-2023 | FDP | 30 |
50 | AY202223 | GAME CHANGING INNOVATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH | 28-02-2023 | 28-02-2023 | FDP | 30 |
51 | AY202223 | URBAN HORTICULTURE | 29-11-2022 | 29-11-2022 | FDP | 23 |
52 | AY202223 | NATUROPATHIC APPROACHES AND WOMENS HEALTH | 10-08-2022 | 10-08-2022 | FDP | 62 |
53 | AY202223 | WORLD FOOD DAY-STUDENT COMPETITIONS | 17-10-2022 | 17-10-2022 | Others | 164 |
54 | AY202223 | TAFE OFFLINE TRAINING PROGRAMME WAS CONDUCTED FROM 6.8.2022 TO 15.8.2022 AT PUDUPAKKAM, TAMIL NADU | 06-08-2022 | 15-08-2022 | Others | 13 |
55 | AY202223 | INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT AND THE GLOBAL EARTH CHALLENGE | 03-05-2023 | 03-05-2023 | Seminar | 332 |
56 | AY202223 | EMERGING CHALLENGES IN SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF GLOBAL FRESHWATER RESOURCES | 22-03-2023 | 22-03-2023 | Seminar | 89 |
57 | AY202223 | WORKSHOP ON MILLETS MAGIC – SHARING THE RECIPE AND NUTRITIONAL VALUE | 28-02-2023 | 28-02-2023 | Seminar | 30 |
58 | AY202223 | SEMINAR ON “GAME CHANGING INNOVATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH” | 28-02-2023 | 28-02-2023 | Seminar | 48 |
59 | AY202223 | WORLD FOOD DAY 2023-LEAVE NO ONE BEHIND | 17-10-2022 | 17-10-2022 | Seminar | 166 |
60 | AY202223 | TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS IN CROP PROTECTION – 2022 | 07-10-2022 | 08-10-2022 | Seminar | 52 |
61 | AY202223 | WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION | 05-06-2023 | 05-06-2023 | Thons | 74 |
62 | AY202223 | POSTER COMPETITION ON “EMERGING CHALLENGES IN SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF GLOBAL FRESHWATER RESOURCES” | 31-03-2023 | 31-03-2023 | Thons | 20 |
63 | AY202223 | WORLD FOOD DAY STUDENT COMPETITIONS- FOODATHON, FOOD CRAFT AND POSTER COMPETITION | 17-10-2022 | 17-10-2022 | Thons | 164 |
64 | AY202223 | AGRI- IDEA CONTEST-2022 | 08-10-2022 | 08-10-2022 | Thons | 40 |
65 | AY202223 | AGRI IDEATHON II | 22-09-2022 | 22-09-2022 | Thons | 45 |
66 | AY202223 | MILLETS- PROMISING CROPS FOR NEXT GENERATION CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE | 13-04-2023 | 13-04-2023 | Training Programme | 51 |
67 | AY202223 | HANDS-ON TRAINING PROGRAM ON “BASICS IN LABORATORY ANIMAL HANDLING TECHNIQUES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH” | 24-03-2023 | 25-03-2023 | Training Programme | 25 |
68 | AY202223 | FARMERS TRAINING PROGRAMME ON CONTRACT FARMING OF NEEM TREE (TRAINING 2) UNDER THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF COROMANDEL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED CHENNAI | 09-03-2023 | 09-03-2023 | Training Programme | 40 |
69 | AY202223 | MAXIMIZING PULSE SEED PRODUCTION | 13-01-2023 | 13-06-2023 | Training Programme | 56 |
70 | AY202223 | FARMERS AWARENESS TRAINING PROGRAMME ON CONTRACT FARMING IN NEEM TREE UNDER FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF COROMANDEL INTERNATIONAL PVT LTD. | 06-01-2023 | 06-01-2023 | Training Programme | 55 |
71 | AY202223 | SHG MEMBERS AND LEADERS TRAINING PROGRAMME | 25-11-2022 | 25-11-2022 | Training Programme | 52 |
72 | AY202223 | FSSAI REGISTRATION : IMPORTANCE AND PROCEDURES | 13-10-2022 | 13-10-2022 | Training Programme | 23 |
73 | AY202223 | VAIAL FRESHERS ORIENTATION SEPT 2022 (ORGANIZED BY VAIAL) | 16-09-2022 | 16-09-2022 | Training Programme | 140 |
74 | AY202223 | TRADITIONAL PADDY CULTIVATION | 15-09-2022 | 15-09-2022 | Training Programme | 26 |
75 | AY202223 | VEGETABLES CULTIVATION AND IPM | 06-09-2022 | 06-09-2022 | Training Programme | 38 |
76 | AY202223 | SYMPTOMS OF PLANT DISEASES VS. MICRO NUTRIENTS DEFICIENCY | 19-08-2022 | 19-08-2022 | Training Programme | 40 |
77 | AY202223 | NATUROPATHIC APPROACHES AND WOMENS HEALTH | 10-08-2022 | 10-08-2022 | Training Programme | 62 |
78 | AY202223 | LIBRARY RESOURCES OF VIT: ACCESS AND UTILISATION | 12-06-2023 | 12-06-2023 | Workshop | 33 |
79 | AY202223 | MICRO TEACHING | 03-06-2023 | 03-06-2023 | Workshop | 57 |
80 | AY202223 | TWO-DAY EXPOSURE VISIT PROGRAM FOR CBSE SCHOOL PRINCIPALS/HEADS | 27-04-2023 | 28-04-2023 | Workshop | 56 |
81 | AY202223 | FIELD WORKSHOP AND AWARENESS PROGRAM ON FOREST, WATER AND CLIMATE | 22-03-2023 | 22-03-2023 | Workshop | 67 |
82 | AY202223 | OPPORTUNITIES IN HIGHER STUDIES ABROAD FOR AGRI GRADUATES | 21-03-2023 | 21-03-2023 | Workshop | 116 |
83 | AY202223 | CAREER WORKSHOP -OPPORTUNITIES IN HIGHER STUDIES ABROAD FOR AGRI GRADUATES- ALUMNI TALK | 21-03-2023 | 21-04-2023 | Workshop | 120 |
84 | AY202223 | CAREER WORKSHOP ON – CAREER OPPURTUNITIES IN BANKING SECTOR | 16-03-2023 | 16-03-2023 | Workshop | 83 |
85 | AY202223 | METHODS OF SEED CERTIFICATION AND PESTICIDE LABORATORY FUNCTION | 07-03-2023 | 07-03-2023 | Workshop | 150 |
86 | AY202223 | PRECISION FARMING FOR MILLETS CULTIVATION | 04-02-2023 | 04-02-2023 | Workshop | 120 |
87 | AY202223 | PRECISION FARMING FOR MILLETS CULTIVATION | 04-02-2023 | 04-02-2023 | Workshop | 120 |
88 | AY202223 | FARM MECHANIZATION IN AGRICULTURE | 19-12-2022 | 19-12-2022 | Workshop | 65 |
89 | AY202223 | WORLD SOIL DAY VIRTUAL WORKSHOP ON SOIL WHERE FOOD BEGINS | 06-12-2022 | 06-12-2022 | Workshop | 350 |
90 | AY202223 | VIT VERMICOMPOST EXPOSURE VISIT | 16-11-2022 | 16-11-2022 | Workshop | 56 |
91 | AY202223 | INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP ON CAREER OPPURTUNITIES IN CIVIL SERVICES | 12-11-2022 | 12-11-2022 | Workshop | 400 |
92 | AY202223 | CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN CIVIL SERVICE | 12-11-2022 | 12-11-2022 | Workshop | 136 |
93 | AY202223 | FLORICULTURE AND ITS PROSPECTS IN AGRO ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 09-11-2022 | 09-11-2022 | Workshop | 74 |
94 | AY202223 | PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF VALUE ADDED PRODUCTS IN AGRICULTURE | 03-11-2022 | 03-11-2022 | Workshop | 51 |
95 | AY202223 | PRODUCTION & MARKETING OF VALUE ADDED PRODUCTS IN AGRICULTURE | 03-11-2022 | 03-11-2022 | Workshop | 63 |
96 | AY202223 | CAREER WORKSHOP ON- SCOPE OF AGRICULTURAL GRADUATES IN PHARMA INDUSTRIES | 07-10-2022 | 07-10-2022 | Workshop | 27 |
97 | AY202223 | WORKSHOP ON CAREER CARE-SCOPE OF AGRICULTURAL GRADUATES IN INDUSTRIES ABROAD | 05-10-2022 | 05-10-2022 | Workshop | 92 |
98 | AY202223 | AGRI IDEATHON II | 22-09-2022 | 22-09-2022 | Workshop | 45 |
99 | AY202223 | RECENT TRENDS IN FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | 09-09-2022 | 10-09-2022 | Workshop | 63 |
100 | AY202223 | SYSTEMS THINKING AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING IN AGRICULTURE | 11-08-2022 | 11-08-2022 | Workshop | 114 |
101 | AY202223 | CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN AGRICULTURE | 04-08-2022 | 04-08-2022 | Workshop | 149 |
102 | AY202223 | PRECISION FARMING IN PADDY CULTIVATION | 29-07-2022 | 29-07-2022 | Workshop | 130 |
103 | AY202223 | PADDY MACHINE TRANSPLANTING | 08-07-2022 | 08-07-2022 | Workshop | 130 |
104 | AY202122 | INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ONLY ONE EARTH ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE | 04-06-2022 | 05-06-2022 | Conference | 310 |
105 | AY202122 | WORLD SOIL DAY VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON HALT SOIL SALINIZATION, BOOST SOIL PRODUCTIVITY | 05-12-2021 | 06-12-2021 | Conference | 305 |
106 | AY202122 | RECENT TRENDS IN MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY OF HORTICULTURAL CROPS UNDER ABIOTIC STRESS | 03-12-2021 | 04-12-2021 | Conference | 140 |
107 | AY202122 | TWO- DAY INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT TRENDS IN MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY OF HORTICULTURAL CROPS UNDER ABIOTIC STRESS | 03-12-2021 | 04-12-2021 | Conference | 200 |
108 | AY202122 | TRANSFORMING AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY SERVICES TO MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF THE PANDEMIC FOR FARMERS WELFARE ICTAAS – 2021 | 12-11-2021 | 13-11-2021 | Conference | 400 |
109 | AY202122 | SCOPE FOR AGRICULTURAL GRADUATES IN ICAR INSTITUTIONS | 30-05-2022 | 30-05-2022 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 78 |
110 | AY202122 | SCOPE OF PALNT PATHOLOGY IN ICAR INSTITUTIONS | 28-05-2022 | 28-05-2022 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 78 |
111 | AY202122 | APPLICATION OF MICROWAVE IN FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION | 27-04-2022 | 27-04-2022 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 98 |
112 | AY202122 | FARMERS TRAINING PROGRAM ON MORINGA CULTIVATION | 05-04-2022 | 05-04-2022 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 30 |
113 | AY202122 | STRY (SKILL TRAINING OF RURAL YOUTH) ON ORGANIC FARMING | 28-02-2022 | 05-03-2022 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 46 |
114 | AY202122 | EVALUATION OF BIOCHAR TO ALLEVIATE SALINITY STRESS IN FENUGREEK. | 25-01-2022 | 28-06-2022 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 5 |
115 | AY202122 | BIO PESTICIDE SPRAY THROUGH UAV APPLICATION TECHNIQUES IN ORGANIC PADDY CULTIVATION | 20-09-2021 | 20-09-2021 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 130 |
116 | AY202122 | CIVIL SERVICES EXAM-UNFOLDING SUCCESS MANTRA | 04-07-2021 | 04-07-2021 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 64 |
117 | AY202122 | AGRI-CLINIC CAMPAIGN | 12-06-2022 | 12-06-2022 | Extension Activity | 25 |
118 | AY202122 | ONE DAY MOBILE AGRI CLINIC CAMPAIGN | 28-05-2022 | 28-05-2022 | Extension Activity | 30 |
119 | AY202122 | ONE DAY MOBILE AGRI-CLINIC CAMPAIGN AT AARANI | 28-05-2022 | 28-05-2022 | Extension Activity | 50 |
120 | AY202122 | FARMERS TRAINING PROGRAM ON MORINGA CULTIVATION | 05-04-2022 | 05-04-2022 | Extension Activity | 30 |
121 | AY202122 | INTEGRTAED FARMING SYSTEM AND AGROFORESTRY: A BOON TO AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT | 05-06-2021 | 05-06-2021 | Extension Activity | 35 |
122 | AY202122 | DAIRYING IN THE PANDEMIC ERA: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES | 02-06-2021 | 02-06-2021 | Extension Activity | 34 |
123 | AY202122 | DRIP IRRIGATION FOR RICE | 26-05-2022 | 26-05-2022 | FDP | 42 |
124 | AY202122 | ORGANIC FARMING FOR STRY | 28-02-2022 | 03-03-2022 | FDP | 45 |
125 | AY202122 | HANDS-ON-TRAINING ON ESTABLISHING A SELF- SUSTAINABLE ORGANIC GARDEN | 22-02-2022 | 22-02-2022 | FDP | 72 |
126 | AY202122 | AWARENESS PROGRAMME ON ICAR ACCREDITATION PROCESS | 22-02-2022 | 22-02-2022 | FDP | 14 |
127 | AY202122 | QUALITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES | 03-09-2021 | 04-09-2021 | FDP | 40 |
128 | AY202122 | INTEGRATED PEST AND DISEASE MANAGEMENT IN PADDY | 17-07-2021 | 17-07-2021 | FDP | 50 |
129 | AY202122 | WORLD FOOD DAY 2021 | 16-10-2021 | 16-10-2021 | World Food day | 118 |
130 | AY202122 | DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY A STRATEGIC TOOL IN AGRICULTURE | 21-06-2022 | 21-06-2022 | Seminar | 123 |
131 | AY202122 | PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION | 05-06-2022 | 05-06-2022 | Seminar | 21 |
132 | AY202122 | USE OF LABORATORY ANIMALS FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH | 27-01-2022 | 29-01-2022 | Seminar | 98 |
133 | AY202122 | VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM ON DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY GAME CHANGER IN AGRICULTURE | 26-06-2021 | 26-06-2021 | Symposia | 114 |
134 | AY202122 | FARMERS PROGRAMME ON AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY PRESENTATIONS IN TAMIL EDITION 37. | 19-04-2022 | 19-04-2022 | Training Programme | 80 |
135 | AY202122 | COMMERCIAL CULTIVATION & VALUE ADDITION OF MORINGA | 05-04-2022 | 05-04-2022 | Training Programme | 32 |
136 | AY202122 | FARMERS PROGRAMME ON AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY PRESENTATIONS IN TAMIL EDITION 36. | 05-02-2022 | 05-02-2022 | Training Programme | 60 |
137 | AY202122 | FARMERS PROGRAMME ON AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY PRESENTATIONS IN TAMIL EDITION 35. | 18-12-2021 | 18-12-2021 | Training Programme | 120 |
138 | AY202122 | FARMERS PROGRAMME ON AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY PRESENTATIONS IN TAMIL EDITION 34. | 13-11-2021 | 13-11-2021 | Training Programme | 150 |
139 | AY202122 | FARMERS PROGRAMME ON AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY PRESENTATIONS IN TAMIL EDITION 32. | 25-09-2021 | 25-09-2021 | Training Programme | 175 |
140 | AY202122 | COMMERCIAL CULTIVATION OF MUSHROOM | 07-09-2021 | 07-09-2021 | Training Programme | 30 |
141 | AY202122 | FARMERS PROGRAMME ON AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY PRESENTATIONS IN TAMIL EDITION 31. | 04-09-2021 | 04-09-2021 | Training Programme | 150 |
142 | AY202122 | FARMERS PROGRAMME ON AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY PRESENTATIONS IN TAMIL EDITION 33. | 16-08-2021 | 16-08-2021 | Training Programme | 235 |
143 | AY202122 | FARMERS PROGRAMME ON AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY PRESENTATIONS IN TAMIL EDITION 30. | 14-08-2021 | 14-08-2021 | Training Programme | 150 |
144 | AY202122 | FARMERS PROGRAMME ON AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY PRESENTATIONS IN TAMIL EDITION 29. | 31-07-2021 | 31-07-2021 | Training Programme | 450 |
145 | AY202122 | INTEGRATED PEST AND DISEASE MANAGEMENT IN PADDY | 17-07-2021 | 17-07-2021 | Training Programme | 50 |
146 | AY202122 | FARMERS PROGRAMME ON AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY PRESENTATIONS IN TAMIL EDITION 28. | 10-07-2021 | 10-07-2021 | Training Programme | 350 |
147 | AY202122 | PROFITABLE MEDICINAL CROPS | 07-07-2021 | 07-07-2021 | Training Programme | 200 |
148 | AY202122 | AGRIPRENEURSHIP | 13-06-2022 | 13-06-2022 | Workshop | 107 |
149 | AY202122 | MICRO TEACHING | 21-05-2022 | 21-05-2022 | Workshop | 154 |
150 | AY202122 | ONE DAY WORKSHOP ON “MICRO TEACHING” | 21-05-2022 | 21-05-2022 | Workshop | 154 |
151 | AY202122 | THOFA FOOD FEST 2022 | 25-03-2022 | 25-03-2022 | Workshop | 46 |
152 | AY202122 | TRANSCRIPT(AG)OMICS WORKSHOP | 27-11-2021 | 27-11-2021 | Workshop | 38 |
153 | AY202122 | WORKSHOP ON JAPANS SCIENTIFIC ORGANIC FARMING UN AWARDED SDGS WORLDS BEST PROJECT | 23-11-2021 | 23-11-2021 | Workshop | 250 |
154 | AY202122 | CAREER OPPURTUNITIES IN INDIAN FOREST SERVICES | 11-07-2021 | 11-07-2021 | Workshop | 80 |
155 | AY202021 | SOIL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE | 05-12-2020 | 05-12-2020 | Conference | 357 |
156 | AY202021 | VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON SOIL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE | 05-12-2020 | 05-12-2020 | Conference | 337 |
157 | AY202021 | ONE DAY INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT TRENDS IN PLANT GENETICS AND GENOMICS | 07-07-2020 | 07-07-2020 | Conference | 0 |
158 | AY202021 | AGRI IDEATHON | 02-03-2021 | 02-03-2021 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 100 |
159 | AY202021 | RECENT INNOVATIONS IN ARTIFICIAL TISSUES | 16-09-2020 | 16-09-2020 | FDP | 0 |
160 | AY202021 | WEBINAR ON ROOF TOP GARDENING | 11-07-2020 | 11-07-2020 | FDP | 0 |
161 | AY202021 | BECOMING A SCIENTIST RESEARCH CAREER IN AGRICULTURE | 20-02-2021 | 20-03-2021 | Seminar | 145 |
162 | AY202021 | USE OF LABORATORY ANIMALS FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH | 30-01-2021 | 30-01-2021 | Seminar | 120 |
163 | AY202021 | STEVIA THE WONDER PLANT AND SUGAR ALTERNATIVE | 19-12-2020 | 19-12-2020 | Seminar | 120 |
164 | AY202021 | HIGH RESOLUTION DATA ANALYSIS TO UNDERSTAND CROP HEATH FOR PRECISION FARMING | 31-10-2020 | 31-10-2020 | Seminar | 0 |
165 | AY202021 | ENTREPRNEURSHIP AND START UP ECOSYSTEM IN AGRICULTURE | 17-10-2020 | 17-10-2020 | Seminar | 310 |
166 | AY202021 | SOIL EROSION MULTIFACETED CHALLENGE FOR AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION | 10-10-2020 | 10-10-2020 | Seminar | 0 |
167 | AY202021 | INTERNATIONAL WEBINAR ON RECENT TRENDS IN MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY OF HORTICULTURAL CROPS UNDER ABIOTIC STRESS | 12-09-2020 | 12-09-2020 | Seminar | 0 |
168 | AY202021 | HITECH FARMING | 11-07-2020 | 11-07-2020 | Seminar | 0 |
169 | AY202021 | HIGH TECH FARMING | 11-07-2020 | 11-07-2020 | Seminar | 125 |
170 | AY202021 | VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM ON DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY GAME CHANGER IN AGRICULTURE | 26-06-2021 | 26-06-2021 | Symposia | 114 |
171 | AY202021 | INTERACTIVE WEBINAR ON AGRICULTURE AND CIVIL SERVICES | 03-10-2020 | 03-10-2020 | Symposia | 0 |
172 | AY202021 | AGRI IDEATHON | 02-03-2021 | 02-03-2021 | Thons | 100 |
173 | AY202021 | VALUE ADDITION AND MARKETING OF MUSHROOM | 11-06-2021 | 11-06-2021 | Training Programme | 69 |
174 | AY202021 | INTEGRATED FARMING SYSTEM AND AGROFORESTRY: A BOON TO AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT | 05-06-2021 | 05-06-2021 | Training Programme | 95 |
175 | AY202021 | DAIRYING IN THE PANDEMIC ERA: CHALLENGES & OPPURTUNITIES | 02-06-2021 | 02-06-2021 | Training Programme | 55 |
176 | AY202021 | PANDEMIC DISEASES IN CROPS AND METHODS OF CONTROL | 01-06-2021 | 01-06-2021 | Training Programme | 90 |
177 | AY202021 | MUSHROOM CULTIVATION & DESIGNING OF SHED | 01-04-2021 | 01-04-2021 | Training Programme | 50 |
178 | AY202021 | FARMERS TRAINING PROGRAMME ON MUSHROOM CULTIVATION | 10-03-2021 | 10-03-2021 | Training Programme | 50 |
179 | AY202021 | GETTING OURSELVES RECRUITED | 22-05-2021 | 22-05-2021 | Workshop | 100 |
180 | AY202021 | INTERVIEW SKILLS – JOB PLACEMENTS IN AGRO INDUSTRIES | 15-05-2021 | 15-05-2021 | Workshop | 70 |
181 | AY201920 | I-NEST | 11-10-2019 | 13-10-2019 | Conference | 250 |
182 | AY201920 | COCONUT BASED INTEGRATED FARMING SYSTEM | 19-02-2020 | 19-02-2020 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 98 |
183 | AY201920 | INTEGRATED CROP MANAGEMENT & PLANT PROTECTION IN RICE | 25-09-2019 | 25-10-2019 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 70 |
184 | AY201920 | AGRI EXPO | 01-11-2019 | 02-11-2019 | Extension Activity | 4000 |
185 | AY201920 | DOCUMENTARY FILM CONTEST | 01-11-2019 | 01-11-2019 | Extension Activity | 1000 |
186 | AY201920 | 2D RESISTIVITY IMAGING A PLAUSIBLE SOLUTION FOR ENGINEERING AND GEOLOGICAL PROBLEMS | 20-02-2020 | 20-02-2020 | FDP | 25 |
187 | AY201920 | 2D RESISTIVITY IMAGING A PLAUSIBLE SOLUTION FOR ENGINEERING AND GEOLOGICAL PROBLEMS | 20-02-2020 | 20-02-2020 | FDP | 0 |
188 | AY201920 | SIGNIFICANCE OF HYDROLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS IN GROUNDWATER STUDIES | 19-02-2020 | 19-02-2020 | FDP | 25 |
189 | AY201920 | SIGNIFICANCE OF HYDROLOGICAL INTERVENTION IN GROUNDWATER STUDIES | 19-02-2020 | 19-02-2020 | FDP | 0 |
190 | AY201920 | PATENTING YOUR INVENTIONS | 24-01-2020 | 24-01-2020 | FDP | 0 |
191 | AY201920 | PATENTING YOUR INVENTIONS | 24-01-2020 | 24-01-2020 | FDP | 0 |
192 | AY201920 | WISE PERSONAL INVESTMENTS PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT | 13-09-2019 | 13-09-2019 | FDP | 0 |
193 | AY201920 | SENSIBLE LIVING | 17-10-2019 | 17-10-2019 | Others | 1000 |
194 | AY201920 | COCONUT BASED INTEGRATED FARMING SYSTEM | 19-02-2020 | 19-02-2020 | Training Programme | 0 |
195 | AY201920 | AGRIPRENEURSHIP | 17-12-2019 | 17-12-2019 | Training Programme | 0 |
196 | AY201920 | SEROLOGICAL AND PCR-BASED DETECTION OF PLANT VIRUSES | 03-10-2019 | 05-10-2019 | Training Programme | 66 |
197 | AY201920 | SOIL HEALTH: PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT | 20-06-2019 | 20-06-2019 | Training Programme | 79 |
198 | AY201920 | SOIL HEALTH WATER QUALITY AND REMEDIATION | 05-12-2020 | 05-12-2020 | Workshop | 0 |
199 | AY201920 | DRONES IN AGRICULTURE | 25-02-2020 | 25-02-2020 | Workshop | 0 |
200 | AY201920 | DRONES IN AGRICULTURE | 25-02-2020 | 25-02-2020 | Workshop | 0 |
201 | AY201920 | WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT | 22-02-2020 | 22-02-2020 | Workshop | 0 |
202 | AY201920 | AGRIPRENEURSHIP | 17-12-2019 | 17-12-2019 | Workshop | 0 |
203 | AY201920 | AGRIPRENEURSHIP | 17-12-2019 | 17-12-2019 | Workshop | 0 |
204 | AY201920 | LAB BIOSAFETY | 07-12-2019 | 07-12-2019 | Workshop | 0 |
205 | AY201920 | LAB BIOSAFTEY | 07-12-2019 | 07-12-2019 | Workshop | 149 |
206 | AY201920 | LAB BIOSAFETY | 07-12-2019 | 07-12-2019 | Workshop | 0 |
207 | AY201920 | SOIL HEALTH, WATER QUALITY AND REMEDIATION | 05-12-2019 | 05-12-2019 | Workshop | 0 |
208 | AY201920 | SOIL HEALTH WATER QUALITY AND REMEDIATION | 05-12-2019 | 05-12-2019 | Workshop | 180 |
209 | AY201920 | HANDS ON TRAINING WORKSHOP ON SEROLOGICAL & PCR BASED DETECTION OF PLANT VIRUSES | 03-10-2019 | 04-10-2019 | Workshop | 23 |
210 | AY201920 | SEROLOGICAL AND PCR BASED DETECTION OF PLANT VIRUSES | 03-10-2019 | 04-10-2019 | Workshop | 0 |
211 | AY201920 | SEROLOGICAL AND PCR BASED DETECTION OF PLANT VIRUSES | 03-10-2019 | 04-10-2019 | Workshop | 0 |
212 | AY201920 | HANDS ON TRAINING WORKSHOP ON SEROLOGICAL AND PCR BASED DETECTION OF PLANT VIRUSES | 03-10-2019 | 04-10-2019 | Workshop | 25 |
213 | AY201920 | QUALITY ASSURANCE AND TESTING OF TISSUE CULTURE PLANTS | 17-07-2019 | 17-07-2019 | Workshop | 0 |
214 | AY201819 | WATER WEEK | 18-03-2019 | 22-03-2019 | Thons | 0 |
215 | AY201819 | INIAC IDEATHON | 14-03-2019 | 14-03-2019 | Thons | 0 |
216 | AY201819 | AGRIIDEATHON 18 | 13-10-2018 | 13-10-2018 | Thons | 0 |
217 | AY201819 | FARMERS TRAINING PORGRAM ON SOIL HEALTH PROTECTION AND MANANGEMENT | 20-06-2019 | 20-06-2019 | Training Programme | 99 |
218 | AY201819 | COCONUT DAY | 20-02-2019 | 20-02-2019 | Training Programme | 0 |
219 | AY201819 | AGRIEXPO | 08-10-2018 | 09-10-2018 | Training Programme | 0 |
220 | AY201819 | MANGO DAY | 05-07-2018 | 05-07-2018 | Training Programme | 0 |
221 | AY201819 | WATER CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES | 02-06-2018 | 02-06-2018 | Training Programme | 0 |
222 | AY201819 | APICULTURE | 23-01-2018 | 23-01-2018 | Training Programme | 0 |
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The Light-Emitting Diodes Precision Agricultural Technology
Horticulture and Molecular Physiology Lab, School of Agricultural Innovations and Advanced Learning (VAIAL) has developed the Light-emitting Diodes Precision Agricultural Technology. LED systems and spectral wavelengths have already made amazing effects, including: creating bigger yield in a plant, produce more marketable crops, change in the flavour of food and also increase the early flowering in closed environment.
This technique is going to be expanded in VIT at a larger scale to grow greens to taste better, look better and even make healthier.


One day Agri Entrepreneurship camp organized by VAIAL and VITTBI
VIT School of Agricultural Innovations and Advanced Learning (VAIAL) & VIT Technology Business Incubator (VITTBI) jointly organized a One Day Agri Entrepreneurship camp for students of VAIAL. Experienced agri entrepreneurs, business consultants and Industry experts including Mr. R. Sivarajah, Founder of Native Lead Foundation, Dr. R.M. Lakshmanan, Agronomist & Chairman, Indian Institute of Rural Development, Chennai, and Mr. S. Santhosh B.S., CEO of Tiruchirappalli Agri Business Incubation Forum were the resource persons.
Contact
Dr. Rajendran R
Vellore Institute of Technology(VIT),
Vellore – 632 014, Tamil Nadu, India.
- 0416-220 2656 / 2657
- dean.vaial@vit.ac.in