India's Most AI-Ready University

Empowering the
Agriculturalists

for Tomorrow

Doon School of Modern Agriculture & Forestry
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A Pioneering Institution in Agricultural Excellence

At the Doon School of Modern Agriculture & Forestry, we believe that the future of food, forests, and farming belongs to those who can think like scientists, lead like entrepreneurs, and act like stewards of the earth. Nestled in Dehradun – the education capital and forest science hub of India – our school is a living laboratory where ICAR-aligned academic rigour meets real farmland, cutting-edge technology, and a spirit of fearless innovation.

Agriculture Innovation

Six Pillars that set us apart

Learning
Research
Innovation
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ICAR-Benchmarked Excellence

Curricula aligned with ICAR standards, enabling nationally recognised credentials and pathways to JRF, SRF, and competitive opportunities.

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Hands-On Learning Spaces

Dedicated farmland, nurseries, biodiversity parks, and live demonstrations ensure students learn by doing.

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Premier Collaborations

MoUs with FRI, ZSI, IMD, Wadia Institute, and GBPUAT Pantnagar provide access to leading research ecosystems.

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AI-Driven Curriculum

Drone mapping, IoT sensors, GIS tools, and platforms like Farmonaut and Plantix make future-ready skills integral to coursework.

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Global & Interdisciplinary Exposure

Cross-campus exchange with diverse disciplines, 350+ recruiters, and partnerships across 20+ countries.

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Holistic Growth

National expos, communication modules, and 22+ student-led clubs shape confident, articulate professionals.

Educational Approach

At the Doon School of Modern Agriculture & Forestry, we believe that the future of food, forests, and farming belongs to those who can think like scientists, lead like entrepreneurs, and act like stewards of the earth. Nestled in Dehradun – the education capital and forest science hub of India – our school is a living laboratory where ICAR-aligned academic rigour meets real farmland, cutting-edge technology, and a spirit of fearless innovation.

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Multidisciplinary Learning

Blending theoretical knowledge with Practical applications in precision agriculture and sustainable farming practices.

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Data-Driven Decisions

Training students in data-driven decision-making to navigate Modern farming complexities with confidence.

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Experiential Learning

State-of-the-art laboratorial and hands-on experience on working farms to tackle global agricultural challenges.

Mr. Mohit Aggarwal
Mr. Mohit Aggarwal
The President

The Future of Agriculture Begins Here

"The world today calls for a new generation of agricultural leaders – visionaries who understand the earth and harness intelligence, innovation, and sustainability to transform it."

At DBS Global University, India's Most AI-Ready University, we have built programmes that answer this call directly. Our BSc Forestry and BSc Agriculture nurture professionals grounded in science and sustainability. The BSc Agribusiness Management connects farm to market with strategic clarity. The MSc Agronomy deepens expertise in crop science and precision farming. And at the heart of our faculty stands our flagship MBA in Agribusiness Management – a programme where agricultural knowledge meets business leadership, where AI-driven learning meets enterprise, and where graduates emerge ready to lead companies, shape policy, and build the future of food systems globally.


At DBS Global University, being AI-Ready means our students are always ahead – prepared not only for today's careers, but for tomorrow's opportunities.

Nurturing the hands that Feed the Future

At DBS Global University – India's Most AI-Ready University, we believe the future of agriculture and forestry belongs to leaders who unite science, sustainability, and innovation. Here, learning is hands-on and immersive – from biodiversity parks and forest nurseries to advanced AI-driven tools and global collaborations. Our students engage with ecosystems, technologies, and communities that prepare them not only for today's challenges but for tomorrow's opportunities. We nurture knowledge, leadership, and resilience – shaping professionals who will safeguard forests, transform agriculture, and drive sustainable growth worldwide. Together, we plant the seeds of progress.

Dr. Shweta Nawani
HEAD OF SCHOOL

Dr. Shweta Nawani (Fellow IRMA)

MBA(ABM) MANAGE | BSc. Agri – GBPUA&T Pantnagar
Head: School of Modern Agriculture & Forestry
DBS Global University, Dehradun

Dr. Manish Maan

Dr. Manish Maan

Assistant Professor

Ph.D. Agroforestry (SHUATS) | M.Sc. Agroforestry (SHUITS) | PGDAEM (Manage) | MBA (AI) | 8+ Years Exp. (Teaching & Research)

Dr. Nidhi Rawat

Dr. Nidhi Rawat

Assistant Professor

Ph.D. Env. Science (GBPUAT) | M.Sc. Env. Science (GBPUAT) | NET Qualified | 8 Years Exp. (Teaching & Research)

Dr. Gaurav Ramola

Dr. Gaurav Ramola

Assistant Professor

Ph.D Forestry – Forest Entomology (FRI, Dehradun) | M.Sc. Silviculture (VCSG) | Teaching Exp. 3.5 years | ICAR NET (Agroforestry) qualified

Dr. Ravindra Rawat

Dr. Ravindra Rawat

Assistant Professor

Ph.D. Forest Biotech (FRI) | M.Sc. Biotechnology (HNBGU) | M.Sc. Botany (UOU) | 7+ Years Exp. | CSIR-NET/GATE/ICAR-NET/UGC-NET|ICAR-SRF Qualified

Ms. Manisha Chamoli

Ms. Manisha Chamoli

Assistant Professor

M.Sc. Agriculture (GBPUAT) | B.Sc. Horticulture (VCSG) | ASRB ICAR NET Qualified | 4 Years Exp. (Teaching)

Ms. Vaishnavi Sharma

Ms. Vaishnavi Sharma

Assistant Professor

PHD (P) | M.Sc. Agronomy (HNB Garhwal) | B.Sc. Agriculture (HNB Garhwal) | 5 Years Experience (Teaching, Research & Training)

Program Offering

BSc Agriculture
Agriculture Campus
Duration: 4 Years

B.Sc. Agriculture (Hons.)

Agriculture is the world's oldest profession and today's most urgent frontier. Our programme prepares students to stand at that frontier with science, skill, and vision. Learning spans soil health, crop physiology, pest management, watershed science, and agribusiness — enriched by precision technologies. ICAR-aligned coursework becomes actionable through farmland, poly-houses, and protected cultivation units. Exposure at India's premier institutions extends knowledge beyond the classroom into real ecosystems. Graduates emerge with interdisciplinary insight, exam readiness, and clear career pathways.

  • Future-Ready Curriculum: ICAR-aligned coursework enriched with AI tools like Farmonaut, Plantix, precision irrigation, and data-driven agronomy, alongside core crop and soil sciences.
  • Hands-On Learning & Exposure: Training through farmland, poly-houses, drones, and protected cultivation, plus visits to premier institutions for unmatched field and lab experience.
  • Internships & Placements: Real-world readiness through structured internships and strong placement support with 350+ recruiters.
  • Integrated Exam Coaching: Built-in preparation for UPSC, ICAR, IFS, and agri-banking exams with value-added modules in aptitude, general studies, and constitutional knowledge.
  • Professional Polish: Presentations, guest lectures, communication modules, and leadership workshops that instill confidence and executive-level etiquette.
Farm Manager
Agricultural Officer
Agribusiness Manager
Research Scientist
Agricultural Consultant
Quality Control Officer
BSc Forestry
Forestry Campus
Duration: 4 Years

B.Sc. Forestry (Hons.)

Forests cover nearly a quarter of India's land, sustaining biodiversity, water systems, and livelihoods. This programme prepares the next generation of forest scientists, conservationists, and resource managers. Dehradun, home to the Forest Research Institute (FRI), offers the perfect setting for immersive forestry education. Our curriculum blends classical silviculture and ecology with AI-driven tools for species identification, forest monitoring, and canopy analysis. ICAR-aligned coursework, dedicated nurseries, biodiversity parks, and MoUs with leading institutions ensure both academic depth and field readiness. Graduates complete a four-year honours pathway with Forest Occupational Work Experience (FOWE), emerging as professionals ready to safeguard and advance India's ecological future.

  • AI & Remote Sensing Integration: TreeAI, BirdNET, FlyPix AI, WildTrack AI, ArcGIS Pro, and Google Earth Engine are woven into coursework.
  • Proximity to FRI & ZSI: Structured visits, collaborative projects, and access to world-class herbarium, library, and forest research facilities.
  • Dedicated Forest Learning Spaces: Forest nurseries, a biodiversity park, silviculture demonstration plots, and a living dendrology collection.
  • ICAR-Aligned with NEP 2020 Flexibility: Multiple lateral exit options with credits mapped to ICAR norms.
  • FOWE (Forest Occupational Work Experience): Year 4 field immersion at forest divisions, wildlife sanctuaries, nurseries, and agro-forestry enterprises.
  • Interdisciplinary Campus: Study alongside B.Tech, BBA, MBA, and Law students.
Natural Resource
Environment Consultant
Forest Officer
Wildlife Biologist
Forest Research Scientist
Forest Ranger (FSI)
BSc Agri Business
Duration: 4 Years

B.Sc. Agri Business (Hons.)

The global food and agribusiness sector is vast and fast-growing — yet it needs professionals who understand both agriculture and business. This programme bridges that gap, preparing students to lead enterprises, manage supply chains, and drive digital transformation in Indian agriculture. A four-year honours pathway combines agronomic foundations with business, finance, marketing, law, and AI-powered analytics. Graduates emerge business-ready — equipped to join agribusiness firms, banks, commodity exchanges, cooperatives, and food processors, or to launch their own ventures.

  • Business + Agriculture Core: Equal emphasis on agronomy, economics, marketing, finance, business law, supply chain management, and entrepreneurship.
  • AI-Integrated Business Analytics: ChatGPT/Claude for market intelligence, Miro AI for supply chain mapping, ArcGIS Pro AI for spatial market analysis, and Wolfram Alpha for financial modeling.
  • Live Projects & Field Exposure: Structured internship in Year 4 (Student-READY / RAWE program) at agribusinesses, commodity markets, cooperatives, and FPOs.
  • Commodity Markets & APMC Exposure: Students learn derivatives, futures trading, and commodity logistics through simulations and industry visits.
  • ICAR-Aligned with Business Edge: Core agronomy and crop production subjects benchmarked to ICAR standards while electives span entrepreneurship, IPR, CSR, and strategic management.
  • Interdisciplinary Campus: Shared campus with engineering, law, and management students ensures rich cross-disciplinary thinking.
International Agriculture Trade Specialist
Agriculture Officer
Agribusiness Manager
Commodity Trader
Finance Manager in Agribusiness
Agribusiness Consultant
MSc Agronomy
Duration: 2 Years

M.Sc. Agronomy

A research-intensive, technology-forward programme for graduates seeking mastery in crop science, soil–plant relationships, and sustainable intensification. Agronomy lies at the core of India's food security, and this degree blends classical principles with digital tools — crop simulation models, GIS-based precision farming, AI diagnostics, and advanced statistical computing. ICAR-aligned coursework, field immersion, and innovation pathways ensure graduates are both academically accomplished and practically skilled.

  • AI-Powered Learning: Generative AI for practices, weed management, climate simulations, and smart documentation.
  • Precision Agriculture: GIS and remote sensing for nutrient mapping, weed monitoring, and water stress detection.
  • Simulation-Based Training: Crop models (AquaCrop, DSSAT, CROPWAT) for climate and water-stress scenarios.
  • Data Science for Agronomists: R, Python, and AI analytics for modeling, statistics, and visualization.
  • Digital Field Diagnostics: AI pest/disease detection, drone scouting, and IoT sensors.
  • IDEA Track: Entrepreneurship-focused alternative to thesis for launching agri-tech ventures.
Seed Inspector
Agronomist
Agribusiness Manager
Research Scientist
Crop Consultant
Climate Change Analyst
MBA Agribusiness
Duration: 2 Years

MBA Agri Business Management

Our flagship MBA in Agribusiness Management — a programme where agricultural knowledge meets business leadership, where AI-driven learning meets enterprise, and where graduates emerge ready to lead companies, shape policy, and build the future of food systems globally. At DBS Global University, being AI-Ready means our students are always ahead – prepared not only for today's careers, but for tomorrow's opportunities.

Agribusiness Manager
Policy Advisor
Food Systems Leader
Enterprise Founder
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PhD Programs

Research-intensive doctoral programmes in Agriculture, Forestry, Agronomy, and related disciplines. Guided by experienced faculty with access to world-class facilities, MoU institutions, and India's leading research ecosystems.

Career Opportunities

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Agronomist

Crop science specialist

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Seed Inspector

Quality assurance expert

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Climate Change Analyst

Environmental analyst

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Crop Consultant

Farm advisory services

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Govt. Agricultural Officer

Public sector leadership

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Research Scientist

ICAR, universities, labs

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Agribusiness Manager

Business & supply chain

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Environmental Consultant

Sustainability specialist

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Environmental Conservationist

Wildlife & ecosystem

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Seed Technologist

Agri-biotech sector

Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

Our campus features world-class infrastructure designed to provide students with comprehensive, hands-on learning experiences that bridge theory and practice.

Campus Overview
Polyhouse
Polyhouse
Basketball Court
Basketball Court
Soil Laboratory
Soil Laboratory
Food Processing Lab
Food Processing Lab
Bio Chemistry Lab
Bio Chemistry Lab
Research Farm
Research Farm
Learning Facility
Learning Facility
Campus Facility
Campus Facility

Visits & Experiential Learning

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Clubs & Events

Student Events
Student Events
Clubs
Student Clubs
Activities
Activities
Programs
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DBS Global University at a Glance

3000+
Students
42%
Female Students
1:12
Faculty Ratio
22+
Student-Led Clubs
350+
Companies Recruit from Campus
10000+
Alumni
75%
Industry Experienced Faculties
90%
Students Live on Campus
Hong Kong Tour
Dubai Tour
Global Exposure

Students on corporate exposure tours to Hong Kong, Dubai & Snow Trek at Kedarkantha by Bagpackers' Club