Year of Establishment 

12th June 2001

Our Motto  

‘To Create Practical Graduate’

Postal Address

Govindraoji Nikam College of Agriculture, Mandki-Palvan. Tal-Chiplun, Dist-Ratnagiri.

E-mail Address

gncamp@redifmail.com OR gncamp@Yahoo.co.in

Phone No., Fax. No.

(02355) 233181/233185/233182, Mobile - 09422052288, Fax no (02355) 264830

Name of Principal

Dr. Tanaji Laxman Chorage M. Sc. (Agri.) Ph.D

Degree Programme 

The duration of B. Sc. (Agri) Degree programme
Intake :- 96 seats
Eligibility :- XIIth std. science with PCB
Duration :- 4 Years

Library Information

This college has well-established Library with sufficient number of books, periodicals & Journals, Magazines, Newspaper and other relevant literature related to competitive exam. etc. The Library has provides reading facilities to the students, teaching and research staff and made available for 24 hours.

Hostel Facilities

Boys hostel - 4 Nos. Capacity - 75 eachGirls hostel – 1 Nos. Capacity - 60 eachThe college has good hostel facilities to every student and the separate hostels are provided for boys and girls. For every student college has provided separate bed and bedding table, chair etc.

Mess

The separate mess for boys and girls are provided which is working on co-operative basis. Department of Agronomy and Horticulture provided all necessary vegetables for daily requirement of mess.

Laboratory Facilities

This college has 10 separate departments with well-equipped and modern laboratories. The departments are Agronomy, Agril. Chemistry and Soil Science., Agril. Entomology, Agril. Extension, Agril. Economics, Agril. Engineering, Agril. Botany, Horticulture, Plant Pathology and Animal Husbandry & Dairy Science having there own infrastructure with all necessary requirements. 

Farm

The college has its own 56 hector of land which is under cultivation of field and horticultural crops like Rice, Groundnut, Nagli, Udid, Mung, Mango, Cashew, Coconut, etc.

Information Technology Centre

As per the saying seating at one place any one can pass through the world, hence in order to familiar with latest information at each and every corner of this country, the college has newly started Information technology centre which is made available to students as well as staff any time. 

Machinery

Similarly in order to carry out agril. operations and smoothly & efficiently college have all necessary tools as well as machinery for agricultural operations like Tractor (2), Power Tiller, Plough, Harrow, Sprayers, Dusters, Power Operated Sprayer, Power Operated Thresher (paddy), Pankaj Puddler etc. 

Gymkhana

This college have well equipped Gymkhana facilities for students and is made available between 5.00 a.m. to 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.

Medical Facilities 

From the students health point of view medical facilities are provided in hostel itself between 5.00 to 8.00 p.m. with three qualified Doctors.

Animal Complex 

A separate dept. of Animal husbandry and Dairy science is newly established with various types of cattle, buffalo breeds, Sheep, Goat and Poultry unit

Dairy Unit 

Different indigenous cattle breeds are collected for study purpose. Similarly this dept. undertake research on breeding programme for breeds suitable for konkan regions. The various breeds like Gir, Deoni, Dangi, Red Kandhar, Khillar etc. are available for study purpose. The buffalo breeds like Murrah, Mehasana, Surti, Jaffarabadi and Pandharpuri are also available.

Goat Unit

Goat keeping is good subsidiary business through which small as well as marginal farmers can earn good returns. Hence various breeds of goat like Osmanabadi, Jamanapari, Barberi, Sirohi are made available on the farm for study purpose.

Poultry

Similarly poultry business is a good subsidiary business through which farmers can earn daily return and can enjoy standard level of living. Hence in order to get familiar with different techniques adopted in poultry business this department provided all necessary guidance and facilities to nearby farmers. 

Lift Irrigation

In order to supply irrigation for various crops under cultivation as well as for domestic and lab purpose, this college have established lift irrigation system on a well of about 35 ft. diameter which is provided through 6” pipe to all area.

Metrological Lab

A Separate meteorological observatory with all necessary instruments has been established as per the specification given by Indian meteorological department, Pune.

Plantation

This college have well established a fruit orchard with various crops under cultivation which are as follows

Nursery

This college have well established nursery including fruit as well as ornamental plants through which various grafts, plants as well as seedlings are provided to the farmers in vicinity area.

Sports

This college have provided all necessary sports material to students and separate physical instructor is recruited for instruction and guidance 

Study tour

In order to get acquainted with various research station, progressive farmers and agriculture related Industries, every year study tour for 2nd and 3rd years students are arrange, covering whole Maharashtra as well as part of India.

Competitive examination & Entrance Exam. classes 

In order encourage confidence among the student and compete with 21st century, this college also started competitive classes like MPSC, UPSC, ARS etc. Besides college also provided facilities of arranging extra lectures of eminent scientist once in a every week.