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BSc Agriculture
Level / Competitive Exams
C. Extension Methodologies for Transfer of Agricultural Technology
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011. EDUCATION AND EXTENSION
022. PRINCIPLES, PHILOSOPHY PROCESSES AND OBJECTIVES OF EXTENSION
044. DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAMMES OF PRE-INDEPENDENCE ERA
055. DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES OF POST- INDEPENDENCE ERA
066. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
077. PANCHAYAT RAJ SYSTEM
088. AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
099. The National Agricultural Technology Project (NATP)
1010. SOCIAL JUSTICE AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROGRAMMES
1111. Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY)
1213. WOMEN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
1314. AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SYSTEMS
1415. Implementation of broad-based extension system
162. SOCIOLOGY AND RURAL SOCIOLOGY
173. Indian rural society
206. SOCIAL VALUES AND ATTITUDES
228. Social organisations
2410. Leaders and leadership
2511. SELECTION AND TRAINING OF LEADERS
2612. Educational psychology
2915. Instincts and emotions
3319. Teaching – learning process
351. Communication -Meaning, Definition, Models, Elements, Barriers
363. EXTENSION TEACHING METHOD
374. Individual contact methods
385. GROUP CONTACT METHODS
396. SMALL GROUP DISCUSSION TECHNIQUES
407. MASS CONTACT METHODS
419. INNOVATIVE INFORMATION SOURCES
4211. DIFFUSION AND ADOPTION OF INNOVATION
4312. CAPACITY BUILDING OF EXTENSION PERSONNEL AND FARMERS
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Frequently Asked Questions
What topics are covered in Extension Education notes?
These notes cover Rural Sociology, Diffusion and Adoption of Innovations, Extension Teaching Methods, Communication in Extension, Programme Planning, PRA/RRA Techniques, and Extension Management.
Are these notes relevant for ICAR JRF?
Yes. Extension Education is a major discipline in the ICAR JRF/SRF examination. These notes cover the core syllabus topics frequently asked in the exam.
How are the notes structured?
The notes are organized into 4 major sections covering rural sociology foundations through advanced extension management topics, with individual downloadable PDFs for each lecture.
Can I use these for state agricultural university exams?
Yes. The content covers the standard Extension Education syllabus prescribed by most State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) across India.
Are these notes free?
Yes. All lecture notes are completely free, hosted on Google Drive, and can be read online or downloaded at no cost.
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