Post Graduate Diploma/Executive Diploma in Agrochemical Technology

Agrochemical Technology plays a vital role in modern agriculture, enhancing productivity, protecting crops, and ensuring sustainable farming practices. With the rising global demand for high-quality agricultural produce and the increasing need for environmentally responsible chemical solutions, this field has become a critical driver of agricultural innovation and food security.

This specialized diploma program provides an in-depth understanding of agrochemical science, production, formulation, application, and regulations. It covers a wide range of topics, including pesticide chemistry, fertilizer technology, integrated pest management, environmental safety, and sustainable agrochemical innovations. The course is designed for professionals and graduates with prior experience in agriculture, chemistry, or related industries, equipping them with advanced technical knowledge and practical skills to excel in the agrochemical sector.

The course is designed to foster innovation in agrochemical technologies, enhance knowledge of regulatory compliance and sustainable chemical applications, and drive advancements in eco-friendly and precision-based agrochemical solutions. Whether you are new to the field or seeking to refine your expertise, this program provides comprehensive insights into formulation, safety, and the responsible use of agrochemicals. Here's what you'll learn:

Programme Structure

Module 1: Introduction to Agrochemical Technology

 Module 2: Chemistry and Synthesis of Agrochemicals

 Module 3: Agrochemical Formulation Technology

Module 4: Analytical Techniques in Agrochemical Technology

Module 5: Agrochemical Manufacturing Processes

Module 6: Agrochemical Application Technologies

Module 7: Agrochemical Residue Management & Decontamination

 Module 8: Smart and Sustainable Agrochemicals

 Module 9: Agrochemical Regulations and Compliance

 Module 10: Advances in Weed, Pest, and Disease Management

 Module 11: Agrochemical Digitalization & AI Integration

Module 12: Agrochemical Packaging and Storage Technology

Module 13: Agrochemical Impact on Soil and Water Systems

Module 14: Future Trends & Case Discussion

Eligibility

Graduates in any discipline are eligible for our Post Graduate Diploma, Executive Diploma, and Professional Certificate Programmes.

Programme Duration

12 months for the Post Graduate Diploma and 6 months for the Executive Diploma.

Programme Mode

Registrations are currently open for regular and online both modes.

Assessment & Certification

IGMPI follows a credit system based on all learning activities involved in studying for all PG Diploma, Executive Diploma and Certificate Programmes. Each of your modules is equal to 4 credits. To successfully complete the programme, you will have to earn all the credits assigned to your programme.

All the participants are obliged to timely submit completed assessment assignments (during the programme, usually after every module) and appear for an online exam at the end of the programme. After successful completion, the participants will be awarded Post Graduate Diploma/Executive Diploma in Agrochemical Technology byFaculty of Food Safety Quality (FFSQ), IGMPI. For all the above-mentioned modules elaborate programme material, self-assessment assignments and project work details would be provided by the Institute from time to time. Details get updated on the webpage as well.

Placement Assistance & Corporate Relations

The Institute has partnered with many organizations for providing placement assistance to its participants. The robust placement cell comprises of senior level Human Resources professionals and Talent Acquisition experts which maintains close links with business and industry. We are engaged in promoting the employability of our participants by maintaining good rapport and relation with HR cell and recruiting managers of leading Agrochemical companies across the globe. The efforts of our placement cell also include helping with professional resume writing, interview skills & conducting mock interviews etc.

In recent months, the institute has seen increasing participation from professionals working with leading agrochemical and chemical science companies, including Bayer CropScience, UPL Limited, Syngenta India, BASF India, PI Industries, Sumitomo Chemical India, Dhanuka Agritech, Rallis India, Coromandel International, Adama India, FMC Corporation, Indofil Industries, Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals, Meghmani Organics, Sharda Cropchem, Tata Chemicals, Nufarm India, Excel Crop Care, Parijat Industries, Crystal Crop Protection, Atul Ltd., etc.

Future career prospects

Graduates can pursue roles such as Agrochemical Production Managers, overseeing the manufacturing and formulation of agrochemicals; Regulatory and Compliance Specialists, ensuring adherence to safety and environmental regulations; Quality Control Analysts, monitoring product efficacy and safety standards; and Formulation Scientists, developing innovative and sustainable agrochemical solutions. Additionally, the program supports entrepreneurial ventures in agrochemical manufacturing and distribution, while also positioning graduates as Technical Consultants, providing expert guidance on pesticide formulations, application technologies, and integrated pest and nutrient management strategies.

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Last date for submitting completed Application Form is 30^th Jun 2025.

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