Gomal University
Faculty of Agriculture
Introduction
The Faculty of Agriculture at Gomal University, established in 1994, is a pioneering institution dedicated to advancing agricultural education and research. Located in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, the faculty offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to address the diverse challenges and opportunities in modern agriculture. Our mission is to foster innovation and excellence in agricultural practices through cutting-edge research, practical training, and community engagement.
The faculty is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories, research facilities, and experimental farms that support a wide array of research activities, from crop science and soil management to agricultural engineering and rural development. We emphasize a holistic approach to agriculture, integrating scientific knowledge with sustainable practices to promote food security, environmental stewardship, and rural prosperity.
Our distinguished faculty members bring a wealth of experience and expertise, providing students with a rich learning environment that combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience. By fostering strong industry links and encouraging collaborative research, the Faculty of Agriculture at Gomal University is committed to producing highly skilled professionals who are well-prepared to meet the evolving demands of the agricultural sector.
Departments
- Department of Food Science and Nutrition
- Department of Horticulture
- Department of Soil Science
- Department of Agricultural Economics
- Department of Agronomy
- Department of Entomology
- Department of Plant Breading & Genetics
- Department of Environmental Sciences
- Department of Forestry and Range Management
Dean's Message
The Faculty of Agriculture would be a future-oriented and unique institution of its kind committed to achieving academic excellence at the levels of B.Sc(Hons), M.Sc(Hons) and Ph.D education and research. The Faculty would contribute to the advancement of farming community and other related stakeholders through global research, creative activity, scholarly inquiry, and development of knowledge. The Faculty will preserve and promote the nation’s economy, serves the farming community through out-reach and extension programs and would be dedicated to the production of quality human resource for the knowledge-driven development and sustained green revolution of the country
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Prof. Dr. Muhammad Saleem Jilani
Dean
Faculty of Agriculture
Email: saleemjilani1965@yahoo.com