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College of Forestry, OUAT, Bhubaneswar located centrally in the heart of the temple city of Bhubaneswar, it boasts of a
sprawling campus and spacious infrastructure which are easily accessible (about 5 km away from railway station and about 2.5 km INS
from Biju Pattnaik International Airport). Libra
Forestry education in Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology was introduced in the year 1976 after the Righ
recommendation of National Commission on Agriculture, with inclusion of 3 courses namely (1) Silviculture (2) Forest Products and Pub
(3) Forest Conservation in the curricula of B. Sc. (Ag.) course. Subsequently, during 1987 after the recommendation of National OUA
Circ
Forest Policy-1986, a four year B. Sc (Forestry), an undergraduate course was introduced in the country as well as in OUAT.
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The college offers Graduate and Post graduate degree programmes. The B.Sc.(Hons.) Forestry is a four year professional OUA
degree course with course work, Forest Work Experience (FoWE) and Experimental learning (ELP) Programme, with an intake Res
capacity of 51. Adm
Thereafter, OUAT had upgraded the Department of Forestry to College of Forestry with opening of 5 constituent departments Rec
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having intake capacity of 06 students in each department such as-
1. Silviculture & Agroforestry
2. Forest Products & Utilization
3. Forest Biology & Tree Improvement
4. Natural Resource Management
5. Forest Policy and law
Admissions are carried out strictly as per the norms of the University, wherein performance in the OUAT entrance examination
and marks secured in last qualifying examination are taken into account. The duration of the undergraduate programme is 4 years and
that of the post graduate programme is 2 years, both following the semester system. The course curriculum of B.Sc (Hons.) Forestry &
M.Sc. (Forestry) programme are designed as per ICAR recommendations. The college campus has adequate fully-furnished
classrooms, well-equipped and updated laboratories, a common room, auditorium, examination hall, computer labs with Wi- Fi
internet extending throughout.
DEAN with contact details

Professor K. K. Rout , Dean
College of Forestry, OUAT
www.ouat.nic.in/collegeof_forestry 1/18
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Phone no. 0674-2397766/ 0674-2397780
Mobile no. 9861231649
Email id:
deanforestry[dot]ouat[at]gmail[dot]com
DEAN’S OFFICE:
Sl. Name Designation Department/ College

No.
01 Sri Subas Chandra Behera Section Officer Forestry
02 Mrs. S. Bastia, Personal Assistant Forestry
03 Sri Rabindra Ku. Behera Jr. Asst. –cum- Stocks & Stores I/C Forestry
04 Sri P.K. Mohanty Sr. Asst. Forestry

05 Sri D. Barik Office Steno Forestry
Academic Programmes
1. B Sc. (Hons.) Forestry

2. M Sc. (Forestry)
Undergraduate -
The degree of B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry spans four years having a total of 181 credit hours including 10 non- gradial credit hours
spreading over 8 semesters. The courses offered are as follows.
Semester I (12+9=21 Credit Hours including 2 Non-Credit)
Sl. Catalog Course Credit

No.
1. SAF 111 Introduction to Forestry 2+0
2. SAF 112 Dendrology 2+1
3. NRM 111 Introduction to Agronomy and Horticulture 2+1
4. NRM 112 Geology & Soils 2+1
5. BAS 111 Information and Communication Technology 1+1
Communication Skills and Personality
6. BAS 112 1+1
Development
7. BAS 113 Plant Biochemistry 1+1
BASB114/
8. BASM Forest Botany/Basic Mathematics 1+1
114
9. FPE 111 Physical Education-I 0+1*
FNCC111/
10. NCC-I/NSS-1 0+1*
FNSS111
TOTAL 12+9
Semester II (13+9=22 Credit Hours including 2 Non-Credit)

No.
1. FBT 121 Plant Physiology 2+1
2. FBT 122 Plant Cytology and Genetics 1+1
3. SAF 121 Theory and Practice of Silviculture 2+1
4. FPU 121 Wood Anatomy 2+1
5. WLS 121 Wildlife Biology 2+1
6. NRM 121 Forest Protection 2+1
7. BAS 121 Statistical Methods & Experimental Designs 2+1
8. FPE121 Physical Education-II 0+1*
FNCC121/
9. NCC-II/NSS-II 0+1*
FNSS121
TOTAL 13+9
Semester III (14+9=23 Credit Hours including 2 Non-Credit)

No.
1. NRM 211 Environmental Studies and Disaster Management 2+1
2. NRM 212 Forest Survey & Engineering 2+1
3. NRM 213 Soil Biology & Fertility 2+1
4. NRM 214 Forest Ecology & Biodiversity 2+1
5. FBT 211 Tree Improvement 2+1
6. SAF 211 Principles of Agroforestry 2+1
7. SAF 212 Forest Mensuration 2+1
8. FPE 211 Physical Education-III 0+1*
FNCC211/
9. NCC-III/NSS-III 0+1*
FNSS211
TOTAL 14+9
Semester IV (15+8=23 Credit Hours including 1 Non-Credit)

No.
1. SAF 221 Forest Management 2+1
2. SAF 222 Silviculture of Indian Trees 2+1
3. FPU 221 Wood Products & Utilization 2+1
4. FPU 222 Ethnobotany, Medicinal and Aromatic plants 2+1
5. WLS 221 Ornithology & Herpetology 2+1
6. FBT 221 Seed Technology & Nursery Management 2+1
7. NRM 221 Rangeland and Livestock Management 1+1
8. BAS 221 Forest Tribology & Anthropology 2+0
9. FOR-221 Study Tour of State Forest 0+1*
TOTAL 15+8
Semester V (12+12=24 Credit Hours)

No.
1. SAF 311 Forest Hydrology and Watershed Management 2+1
2. NRM 311 Climate Science 2+1
3. FPU 311 Wood Science and Technology 2+1
4. FPU 312 Logging and Ergonomics 1+1
5. BAS 311 Forest Extension & Community Forestry 2+1
6. BAS 312 Entrepreneurship Development & Business Management 1+1
7. BAS 313 Forest Economics and Marketing 2+1
8. FOR-311 Experiential Learning-I 0+5
TOTAL 12+12
Semester VI (11+11=22 Credit Hours)

No.
1. SAF 321 Plantation Forestry 2+1
2. NRM 321 Forest Laws- Legislation and Policies 2+0
3. NRM 322 Geomatics 1+2
4. NRM 323 Recreation & Urban Forestry 1+1
5. NRM 324 Restoration Ecology 1+1
6. FPU 321 Non-Timber Forest Products 2+1
7. FPU 322 Certification of Forest Products 2+0
8. FOR 321 Experiential Learning-II 0+5
TOTAL 11+11
Semester VII (0+23=23 Credit Hours including 3 Non-Credits)

No.
1. FOR 411 Forestry Work Experience 0+20
2. FOR 411 All India Study Tour 0+3*
TOTAL 0+23
Semester VIII (8+15=23 Credit Hours)

No.
1. NRM 421 Forest Inventory and Yield Prediction 1+1
2. FBT 421 Forest Biotechnology 2+1
3. SAF 421 Agroforestry Systems and Management 2+1
4. WLS 421 Wildlife Management 1+1
5. BAS 421 Agricultural Informatics 2+1
6. FOR 421 Project Work & Dissertation 0+10
TOTAL 8+15
Grand Total 85+96=181
Note : *Non credit courses
Departments: Five departments such as-

1. Silviculture and Agroforestry
2. Forest Products and Utilization
3. Forest Biology and Tree Improvement
4. Natural Resource Management
5. Forest Policy and law
1. Department of Silviculture and Agroforestry: Specialisation degree M.Sc. Forestry (Silviculture & Agroforestry)
About Department : Department of Silviculture and Agroforestry

Department of Silviculture and Agroforestry started in the year 2010 with an aim to offer the courses of B.Sc. Forestry Program as
per ICAR syllabus and to provide Post graduate program in M.Sc. Forestry (Silviculture and Agroforestry). Silviculture and
Agroforestry (SAF) department is a very important department of faculty of Forestry. It deals production, management and
inventory aspects of various naturally as well as artificially regenerated forest crops including different agroforestry practices. This
department involves in teaching, research and extension activities on these aspects. It offers courses to students of College of
Forestry as well as College of Agriculture-Bhubaneswar, College of Agriculture-Bhawanipatna, College of Agriculture – Chiplima
and College of Horticulture – Chiplima campus of university. It gives technical support to farmers, entrepreneurs and forest based
industries on farm forestry and agroforestry aspects. It imparts training, research and inventory activities for the state forest
department. It also undertakes the 3rd party evaluation of government plantations for CAG and state forest department. It has about
20 acres of pure instructional plantations of commercial species and 2 acres of commercial agroforestry plantations in main campus
of university.
Research
The faculty and PG students carryout various research works on nursery technique of important tree species, natural regeneration of
forests, assessment of productivity of forest crops, farm forestry, agroforestry, forest ecology, etc.
Detail staff
Position :
Name Designation Area of Email-ID
Specialisation
Name: Dr Associate Professor and I/C Head of the Department Silviculture & bhol_n[at]yahoo[dot]com
Nirakar Bhol Agroforestry Mobile: 9437177569
particularly of
commercial
species
2. Department of Forest Products and Utilisation
About Department of Forest Products and Utilisation

Department:
Department of Forest Products and Utilisation started in the year 2010 with an aim to offer the courses of
B.Sc. Forestry Program as per ICAR syllabus and to provide Post graduate program in M.Sc. Forestry
(Forest Products and Utilisation). Odisha has green wash (Recorded Forest Area) of 61,204 sq km which is
39.31% of its geographical area having well stocked, diverse, multi-storied and dense forest with rich
diversity in Forest Products .As resource assessment, evaluation and utilisation of Forest products are
essential for their sustainable use , the department take care of the requirement of education, research and
human resource development of this field with the following mandates and area of work .
Mandate :
Development of technologies and skilled manpower in areas of forest products
Assessment , scientific harvesting and product development of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFP) of
Odisha
Evaluation of important wood species for wood characteristics for their sustainable and economic use.
Area of work
1. Non Timber Forest Products
1. Medicinal chemistry
2. Assessment of Physico- chemical characteristics , Process development and value addition

of other NTFPs
2. Wood Science and Technology
1. Physico- chemical characteristics of wood
2. Preservation techniques of wood
Detail staff
Position :
Name Designation Area of Email-ID Photos
Specialisation
Dr.Saswat Assistant Forest s_nayak3[at]rediffmail[dot]com
Nayak Professor Products
and I/C Head
of the
Department
Mrs. Smitha Assistant Forestry smithagrajesh[at]gmail[dot]com

G. Nair Professor
3. Department of Forest Biology & Tree Improvement
About Department of Forest Biology & Tree Improvement

Department
The Department of Forest Biology and Tree Improvement (FBT)was established in the year 2010 in
College of Forestry under Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology(OUAT).The College of
Forestry came into existence in 2010 upgraded from Department of Forestry which was started in the
year 1987 under College of Agriculture, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar ,
Odisha. The Department of FBT is offering M.Sc. (Forestry) in Forest Genetic Resources since 2014.
This department looks after the teaching, research and extension activities relating to improvement of forest
resources of the state.
Mandate
i. The Department offers courses for undergraduate and post graduate degrees. It developes
professionals in the field of tree improvement by honing them with teaching and practical
skills.
ii. The Department conducts research programme for increasing the productivity by
development of desired quality of high yielding clones/varieties of tree, shrub and herb
species found in the forest to meet the growing demand of timber, biomass, pulpwood, fodder
and NTFPs etc. The Department also conducts research programme on standardisation of
vegetative propagation methods, seed technology of tree species, physiological basis of
growth and development tree species, forest ecology and biotechnological tools for
improvement of forest resources.
iii. The Department imparts extension programme through training to farmers and government
officials in the field of improvement of forest genetic resources. It is also mandated to provide
high yielding varieties of valuable s trees, shrubs and herbs in the interest of the farmers.
Area of work :
i. Tree improvement and genetic resources
ii. Propagation technique for trees
iii. Seed Technology
iv. Tree physiology
v. Forest biotechnology
vi. Forest ecology
Detail staff
Position :
Specialisation
Dr. T L Assistant Forestry tlmohanty[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]in
Mohanty Professor
and I/C Head
of the
Department
4. Department of Natural Resource Management
About Department : Department of Natural Resource Management

Department of Natural Resource Management (NRM) started in the year 2010 with an aim to offer the
courses of B.Sc. Forestry Program as per ICAR syllabus and to provide Post Graduate program in M. Sc.
Forestry (Natural Resource Management). Natural resource management refers to sustainable utilization of
land, water, soil, plant and animal resources keeping the quantity and quality at present use and
conservation for future generation. Odisha is endowed with immense rich flora and fauna resource
flourishing in diverse geo-morphological and climatic conditions. During past few decades extreme
metrological events are very frequent and endangering economic and ecological stability of many
ecosystems. Environmental pollution and climate change adding fuel to this process. Assessment of net
ecosystem productivity and carbon foot print in a changing climate will support policy makers and stake
holders for sustainable utilization of natural resources. As an academic institution the department will look
forward towards education, research and human resource development in this regard with the following
mandates and area of work.
Mandate :
Development of technologies and skilled manpower in the area of Natural Resource Management
Assessment of biodiversity, Net Ecosystem Production and Carbon foot print of different ecosystems.
Protection of Forest resources
Waste management
Area of work:
i. Ecosystem functioning :
1. Assessment of biodiversity
2. Assessment of Net Ecosystem Production and Carbon foot print of different ecosystems
ii. Pollution Control:
1. Eco-friendly utilization of solid waste like fly ash, red mud etc.
2. Assessment of Air pollution tolerance index of different trees
iii. Protection of forest Resources

1. Assessment of major pest of economically important timber species and their control
measure
2. Assessment of impact of forest fire
Detail staff
Position :
Specialisation
Dr.A K Professor and I/C Botany carbonfinance[dot]ouat[at]gmail[dot]com
Sahoo Head of the
Department
Dr M. K. Professor Entomology manojtripathy10k[at]gmail[dot]com
Tripathy
Mr M.C. Asst. Professor Forestry madhab32[at]gmail[dot]com

Behera
5. Department of Forest Policy and Law
About Department of Forest Policy and Law

Department:
Department of Forest Policy and Law started in the year 2014 with an aim to offer the courses of B.Sc.
Forestry Program as per ICAR syllabus and to provide Post graduate program in M.Sc. Forestry (Forest
Policy and Law). Main aim of this department is to provide a general understanding of the economic
systems of forests and purposeful actions or inactions undertaken in order to use of their resources. This
Department apart from providing undergraduate courses for B.Sc. Forestry students offers M.Sc. Forestry
(Forest Business Management) degree with annual enrolment of 6 students. The major areas of postgraduate
researches include following thematic areas to target forest based day to day activities
Mandate:
1. To develop the critical thinking skills with the accumulation of factual knowledge on forests to guarantee
life and furnish their commercial values for the humans.
2. To use macro-economic considerations in order to quantify national roles of forests in terms of capital values
from growing stocks and ensured protection of soil and aquatic productivity.
3. To generate economic development strategies intended to increasingly recognize the capital values
of forests in national policies and programmes that modify forest stocks, qualities and distributions.
4. To foster individual’s critical thinking for the factual knowledge in the field of forestry and allied disciplines in order
to cultivate his decision making skills much effective for the industry of employment or ensure him a magnet.
5. To add economic or social set of data augmenting a tripartite friendship of Public, private and industry in the
field of forestry that will enable value chain for achieving capstone and let the world a better place for
humankind.
Area of Research:
1. Forest, people and local livelihood:
Evaluation of JFM to achieve the ultimate goal of planning, development and

sustainability of bondage between forests and communities studied.
Socioeconomic analysis of forest dependent villages.
Survey and analysis of different ecotourism sites.
Research on economics of different Agroforestry models.
2. Sustainable Ecotourism:
Research includes how to conserve the natural resources and maintain the integrity of
indigenous culture with identifying the Ecotourism markets.
3. Community management of natural resources:

The studies made to detect the strategies like more equitable distribution of wealth,
environment improvement and decentralization of power, cooperation of local people in
conservation endeavors of forests, parks, wildlife, water bodies, etc.
4. Socio-economic evaluation of project:

The project may be a developmental project like mining, hydroelectric, thermal project or a
tree/herbal plantation or agroforestry project.
The studies carried out to assess the Issues addressed for instance, benefit costs, payback period,
for developmental projects studied compensation payment for the land, provision of employment,
and alternative accommodation
5. Policy researches:
Policy studies examine conflicts and conflict resolution that arise from the making of policies in
civil society, the private sector, or more commonly, in the public sector (e.g. government.
6. Entrepreneurship and industrial development

7. Forest informatics
8. Myths, perception and ITKs.
9. Retailing and Market intelligence
10.Yield modeling and crop insurance
Detail staff
Position :
Specialisation
Dr. R K Asst. Forestry ranjankumarouat[at]gmail[dot]com
KAR Professor
and I/C Head
of the
Department
Dr (Mrs) H. Asst. Forestry hiranmayee[dot]nayak[at]gmail[dot]com

Nayak Professor
Student strength department wise: as on 17.07.2020

1. Program: B.Sc. Forestry (UG)
Offered Number of Students

courses Passed out Current
under
Program 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 UG UG UG UG
st nd rd th
1 2 . 3 4
yr. yr. yr. yr.
B.Sc 15 18 19 20 46 44 43 44 41 44 50 42 47 48 50
(Hons.)
Forestry
2. M Sc. (Forestry)
Department Offered Number of Student

courses Passed out Current
under 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 PG PG2nd
Program 1styr yr.
Department M.Sc. Forestry 1 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 5 2
Silviculture (Silviculture
and and
Agroforestry Agroforestry)
Department of M.Sc. Forestry 2 2 2 5 6 5 5 5 5 5
Forest ( Forest
Products and Products and
Utilisation Utilisation)
Department M.Sc. Forestry - - - - 4 2 2 4 5 3

of Forest (Forest
Biology & Biology &
Tree Tree
Improvement Improvement)
Department of M.Sc. Forestry 2 3 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 3
Natural (Natural
Resource Resource
Management Management)
Department of M.Sc. Forestry - - - - 4 2 3 5 5 5
Forest Policy (Forest
and Law Business
Management
Teaching Activities: Students Ready /Forestry Work Experience Program (FOWE)/ELP

1. FOWE:
Course Title Semester Credit Hour

th
Forestry Work Experience (FOWE) 7 0+20
Orientation
Conducting various exercises for exposing the students on the recent trends in the field offorestry, transactional analysis, personality
development, soft skills etc and to prepare students forthe rigours of professional life after completing B.Sc. Forestry programme.
Forest Range Training Programme
Visit to modern forest nurseries, herbal gardens and watersheds, study the felling and logging operations, timber lots and important
industrial products, study working plan, enumeration, volume and yield calculation & compartment history files, study the ‘CAT’
(Catchment Area Treatment Plan) and FDA (Forest Development Agencies). Use of forestry equipments/instruments, Study the
regeneration and management of important forestry tree species, Sample plots, layout studies, stump analysis, preparation of local
volume Tables. Study the working of other Forestry related organizations/industries. At the Wild life Sanctuaries/National Parks/Tiger
Reserves, the students are expected to learn about the aspects related with the preparation of the Management Plans/Conservation
Plans,to undertake and familiarize the various wildlife population enumeration techniques and the biodiversity assessment techniques.
To undertake pilot studies on the man-animal conflict andother issues in the forest areas etc. Hands on training in the handling of
various kinds of weapons and their operation, limitations and precautions during their use. Getting basic know ledge on different first
aid practices which are required in case of field emergencies, like snakebite, animal attack, poachers and accidents. Also to learn about
the first aid to be given to wild animals in distress and volunteering in rural health services
Institutional and Industrial Exposure
Attachment with Forest Based Industries like Wood Workshop, Saw Mills, Wood Seasoning and Preservation Treatment Plants, Pulp
and Paper Industries, Aromatic and Medicinal Plant Units. Carpentry, bamboo and reed crafts, other Wood Products Industries,
rubber, NWFP etc. Works to be undertaken includes study the nature of industrial and business organization–structure, raw material–
collection and processing of raw-material, production and management process, marketing and financial management. Visit to
institutes related to forestry and allied sciences for updating with recent technologies.
Socio Economic Surveys and Village Attachment:
Data collection, use of PRA techniques with respect to village profile including socioeconomic and cultural status, farm technology
used, home steads, agroforestry, biodiversity etc.Bench Mark survey of plant resources (cropping pattern, home steads, agroforestry,
biodiversity,yield system etc.),Schedule development, tabulation, analysis and preparing plan of work. Understanding local forestry
and other village level institutions (Panchayat,Village Forest Committees, corporations, youth/women groups etc.), People’s
participation in developmental programmes with special reference to forestry. Exercises on the use of extension methods and teaching
aids for Transfer of Technology.
Report Writing and Presentation
Compilation of the work/experience detailing the objectives, places and persons visited, work done, experiences/skills gained and
suggestions for improvement of training. Presentation of before faculty. The assessment will be based on Project Report evaluation
and viva-voce.
2. Experimental learning programme:
Experiential Learning (EL) helps the student to develop competence, capability, capacity building, acquiring skills, expertise
and confidence to start their own enterprise and turn “Job Creators instead of Job Seekers”. This is a step towards “Earn while Learn”
concept. It provides the students an excellent opportunity to develop analytical and entrepreneurial skills and knowledge through
meaningful hands on experience. The students will take up any one of the following ELP modules with a credit load of 0+10 credit
hours during the IV and V semester.
Module 1: Production and Marketing of high value forest produce
Module 2: Raising Quality Planting Materials for forest regeneration
Workshops, summer courses, short course, symposia, training programmes attended by

teachers/scientists.
Name of the Designation Topic Place Period

Scientist
Dr. Ashok Professor Odisha Environment Regional Museum 22nd to 24th
Kumar Sahoo Congress- 2019 of Natural History, December,
organized by Human Bhubaneswar 2019
Development
Foundation, Centre for
Environment &
Development and
Regional Museum of
Natural History, Govt.
of India
Participated in Steering Agriculture & 06.04.2019
Committee Meeting on Farmers
“Enabling Small Empowerment
Holders to Produce & Department,
Consume more Krushak
Nutrition Food through Bhawan, Govt. of
Agroforestry systems in Odisha,
Odisha” of World Bhubaneswar
Agroforestry Centre
(ICRAF), South-Asia,
New Delhi
Attended Research PCCF, Wildlife 02.07.2019
Advisory Committee cum Chief Wildlife
Meeting of State Warden Office,
Wildlife, Govt. of Bhubaneswar
Odisha
Dr N. Bhola Associate International Tribhuvan June 16-18,
Professor Conference on Global University, 2019
initiatives in Kathmandu, Nepal
agricultural and applied
sciences for eco-
friendly environment
Livelihood and Climate OUAT, 7.8.2019

Resilient Agriculture Bhubaneswar
organized
Inception Workshop on Hotel New 10.06.2019
DPR preparation for Marion,
rejuvenation of Bhubaneswar
Mahanadi and
Godavari River through
Forestry Interventions
Annual Research Institute of Forest 24.09.2018

Advisory Group Biodiversity
Meeting of Institute of (ICFRE),
Forest Biodiversity Hyderabad
(ICFRE), Hyderabad
Mr.M.C. Asst. Professor Resource Management On-line by 25 Mar. to

Behera in Rainfed Drylands Agmoocs 6May2019
Conservation On-line by 17Feb. to 31
Agriculture-based Agmoocs Mar. 2020
Sustainable
Intensification
Dr (Mrs) H. Asst. Professor Winter school on Dept of SAF, 3rd – 23rd
Nayak “Agroforestry for College of December,
climate change, Forestry, KAU, 2019
mitigation, biodiversity Thrissur.
conservation and
resilience in
Agroecological
systems: Current trends
and future strategies
Conservation On-line by 17Feb. to 31
Agriculture-based Agmoocs Mar. 2020
Sustainable
Intensification
Workshop on “ Organized by 20- 21
Academia- Industry – jointly OUAT, September,
Government linkages Bhubaneswar and 2019
for quality Agricultural ICAR - NAARM
Education ( National at OUAT,
Agricultural Education Bhubaneswar.
Project Component
2A)”
Linkages and collaborations with other agencies/ Departments within and outside the country:
1. Established linkage with NALCO Ltd. Damanjodi on red mud reclamation.
2. Established linkage with Forest Department, Govt. of Odisha on biodiversity assessment & conservation strategy.
3. Linkage with IFP, Ranchi, ICFRE.
Research:
A project entitled “Forest fire crises and steps for early Management in Odisha”, completed in 2019 -20, funded by Odisha Forest
Department.
Students research : M Sc (Forestry) students research is going on in 5 Departments.
Student’s placement:
Placement cell has been effectively functioning in the college with the following objectives:
Organise campus interviews for final year students.
Prepare students to face interviews by organizing lectures on personality development & soft skill development.
Motivate students to aspire for higher studies and guiding them to take competitive examination
The advertisement related to job vacancies and higher education are displayed in notice board regularly as well as whatsapp group.
For placement Special coaching classes are arranged for the students appearing for the competitive examination.
Alumnae of this college have been placed in different Government and private sector organization, SAUs, NGOs and higher studies
etc. across the country and abroad.
Students joined in different sectors:

Odisha Administrative Service
Odisha Police Service
Odisha Forest Service
Odisha Finance service
Assistant Soil conservation officer
OFDC
Faculty
Banking sector
Odisha Livelihood mission
PRADAN
Block Technology Manager, ATMA
DABUR
Higher studies
EVENTS
Study tour for students:

Every year internal and external study tour arranged for the students.
Participation in Krushi Odisha 2020

College of Forestry won the Champion Title in the cultural programme (group dance) and 1st prize for English Debate in Krushi
Odisha 2020, Govt. of Odisha.
Participation in Agriunifest 2020:

Every year from our college students participating indifferent activities in Agriunifest and getting prizes.
Annual Athlete meet 2020:

College of Forestry acquired the Champion position in the University Annual Athletic Meet 2019-20 held at College of Agriculture,
Bhawanipatna.
International biological diversity:

It was celebrated on 26th April, 2019 at College of Forestry.
Essay competition for International biodiversity day held at College of Forestry.
International Yoga Divas

It was observed on 21st June 2019 in the University play ground.
Vanomohastava Week
Observation of Vanomahotsav Day and Avenue Plantation held at College of Forestry on 06.07.2019.
FAAO:
8th Forestry Alumni Association Organization (FAAO) held on 12.01.2020 at College of Forestry.
National Science Day celebration

It was celebrated on 28.02.2020 at Odisha Bigyan Academy, Bhubaneswar.
Self Employment Awareness Programme:

Students participated in a Self Employment Awareness Programme “Prime Ministers employment generation Programme” on
dt.28.02.2020 at Jaydev Bhawan, Bhubaneswar.
Participation in State level farmers’ Fair at OUAT
The college participated in the state level Farmers Fair in OUAT on 7.3. 2020. Different products developed under Experiential
Learning Programme(ELP) , other forest produces and different value added byproducts were displayed in the exhibition. The
programme was graced by Dr.Arun kumar Sahu, Hon’ble Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Empowerment, Animal Husbandry &
Fisheries, Govt. of Odisha & Dr.P.K.Agrawal,Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT.
NSS Activities:
Different activities are carried out by the NSS volunteers like
Plantation activities in Vanomahostav week
Swachata Pakhawada
International Yoga Day
International biodiversity day
NSS camp
Blood donation camp
PHOTO GALLERY
ELP by B.Sc. (Forestry) students
Participating plantation activity under FOWE in Sundergarh forest division
College of Forestry won the Champion Title in the cultural programme (group dance) of
Krushi Odisha 2020, Govt. of Odisha
College of Forestry won the Championship position in the University Annual Athletic Meet 2019-20
College of Forestry Athletic Meet 2019-20
Vanamahotsav Day celebration
FAAO 8th annual meet
8th Forestry Alumni Association of OUAT (FAAO), College of Forestry
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College of Forestry, OUAT

Sl. Name Designation Department/ College

04 Sri P.K. Mohanty Sr. Asst. Forestry

1. B Sc. (Hons.) Forestry

Sl. Catalog Course Credit

Semester II (13+9=22 Credit Hours including 2 Non-Credit)

Sl. Catalog Course Credit

Semester III (14+9=23 Credit Hours including 2 Non-Credit)

Sl. Catalog Course Credit

Semester IV (15+8=23 Credit Hours including 1 Non-Credit)

Sl. Catalog Course Credit

Semester V (12+12=24 Credit Hours)

Sl. Catalog Course Credit

Semester VI (11+11=22 Credit Hours)

Sl. Catalog Course Credit

Semester VII (0+23=23 Credit Hours including 3 Non-Credits)

Sl. Catalog Course Credit

Semester VIII (8+15=23 Credit Hours)

Sl. Catalog Course Credit

Departments: Five departments such as-

About Department : Department of Silviculture and Agroforestry

2. Department of Forest Products and Utilisation

About Department of Forest Products and Utilisation

1. Non Timber Forest Products

2. Assessment of Physico- chemical characteristics , Process development and value addition

2. Wood Science and Technology

1. Physico- chemical characteristics of wood

2. Preservation techniques of wood

Mrs. Smitha Assistant Forestry smithagrajesh[at]gmail[dot]com

3. Department of Forest Biology & Tree Improvement

About Department of Forest Biology & Tree Improvement

ii. Propagation technique for trees

iii. Seed Technology

iv. Tree physiology

4. Department of Natural Resource Management

About Department : Department of Natural Resource Management

ii. Pollution Control:

2. Assessment of Air pollution tolerance index of different trees

iii. Protection of forest Resources

Mr M.C. Asst. Professor Forestry madhab32[at]gmail[dot]com

5. Department of Forest Policy and Law

About Department of Forest Policy and Law

1. Forest, people and local livelihood:

Evaluation of JFM to achieve the ultimate goal of planning, development and

3. Community management of natural resources:

4. Socio-economic evaluation of project:

6. Entrepreneurship and industrial development

Dr (Mrs) H. Asst. Forestry hiranmayee[dot]nayak[at]gmail[dot]com

Student strength department wise: as on 17.07.2020

Offered Number of Students

Department Offered Number of Student

Department M.Sc. Forestry - - - - 4 2 2 4 5 3

Teaching Activities: Students Ready /Forestry Work Experience Program (FOWE)/ELP

Course Title Semester Credit Hour

Module 1: Production and Marketing of high value forest produce

Module 2: Raising Quality Planting Materials for forest regeneration

Workshops, summer courses, short course, symposia, training programmes attended by

Name of the Designation Topic Place Period