This course offers advanced training aiming at enhancing knowledge and skills of graduate trainees in forestry and environment. Postgraduate study leads to Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. It is also designed for Diplomas and Certificates courses mainly for in service trainees. Specialised course work and research opportunities are offered by School’s Departments of Forestry, Biodiversity and Tourism as well as other relevant Departments and Institutes. This course provides a broad view of relevant concepts and frameworks (for example, sustainability, the precautionary approach, systems thinking), tying these to the development of thinking about environmental governance and management.
Objective of Forest & Environmental Management is-
To Grow & Preservation of Forests in order to control the Environmental pollution.
Few courses offering by different insitutes are: -
• Master of Business Administration in Environmental Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Environment Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Forestry Management
• Master of Business Administration in Forestry Management
Top 10 Colleges in India offering Forest & Environmental Management :-
1. Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal
2. Forest Rangers College, Angul, Orissa.
3. Forest Research Institute University, Dehradun.
4. Gujarat Forest Research Institute, Gujarat Forest Rangers College, Rajpipla, Gujurat.
5. Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment Science, Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur
6. Department of Forestry, Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
7. Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth University (BSKKV), Dapoli, Maharashtra.
8. College of Forestry, Kerala Agricultural University
9. College of Horticulture and Forestry, Maharana Pratap University, Jhalawar, Rajasthan
10. Aspee College of Forestry and Horticulture, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari, Gujarat
The range of salary completely depends on the academic achievements, personal skills and capability. As a fresher,At initial level a candidate can earn a pay scale ranging from Rs.10,000 to Rs.15,000 per month and after earning relevant experience in this field he/she can earn up to Rs.40,000.
1. A huge job prospect is available in government sector as well as private sector such as department of wildlife and forest.
2. After compliting Graduation one can seek employment in NGOs for the conservation of the soil and up gradation of forests.
3. Some of the corporate houses engaged in timber plantations also require the services of forestry graduates.
4. Professionals in this career can also opt for teaching jobs in universities and colleges.
5. There are other career opportunities in this field in television channels such as Natural Geographic & Discovery Channel.
6. One can join in the field of specialization in environment to handle all the factors that go into complying regulations, environment framework, legal tangles etc.
Eligibility Criteria For Under Graduate Program-
To take an admission into a UG program candidates need to be completed their 10+2 or equivalent from State Board / Central Board with atleast 60% marks. The duration of the program is of 3 years.
Eligibility Criteria For Post Graduate Program-
i) To take an admission into a PG program candidates must have a degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks from a recognized Institute. The duration of the program is of 2 years.
ii) Candidates also should have a good score in the following entrance exam-
