“THURSDAY GROUP” meet is an interactive, knowledge enriching and personality development forum in the field of Entomology. This meet was started by the Head of the department for the benefit of PG students of Agril. Entomology.
The main objectives this group is
- To expose students to basics and applied research activities going on at regional, national and international level.
- To encourage students to participate in the group discussion on various entomological research publications.
- To mold the budding entomologists to think and act independent in the entomological science.
- To coach PG students in for various competitive examinations viz., NET, ASRB scientists, ICAR-SRF etc.
- To provide opportunity to interact with senior entomologists through guest lectures and to express their .
In order to fulfill the above objectives, series of guest lectures, brain storming sessions of important publications, coaching classes by the senior ASRB scientists for ARS scientist examination are organized. At present it has completed seven meetings and drawn good response from the faculty and students of Entomology.