The National Institute of Plant Health Management (NIPHM) is a premier autonomous institution under the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India. NIPHM promotes sustainable plant health practices tailored to India’s diverse agro-climatic zones.
Emphasizing the Agro-Ecosystem Analysis (AESA)-based approach, integrated with Ecological Engineering, NIPHM’s capacity-building initiatives support policy, training, and global outreach. Key offerings include:
NIPHM collaborates with national and global institutions, enhancing the skills of agricultural professionals across South Asia, Africa, and beyond.
Its core focus areas include Capacity Building, Adaptive Research, Consultancy, Policy Development, Education, and Projects.
Develop a highly committed and competent cadre of agricultural professionals to promote environmentally sustainable plant health and biosecurity management in India and her neighbourhood.
Semester-based curriculum combining theory (lectures, tutorials) and practical (labs, projects). Includes seminars, major projects, and real-world internship experience.
At NIPHM, we believe that hands-on experience is integral to meaningful learning. Our training programs are designed to offer extensive practical exposure through field visits, laboratory work, real-time demonstrations, and hands-on sessions with experts.
Students will have the opportunity to participate in industry visits, providing them with practical exposure and real-world insights into plant health management practices.
The institute is situated on 15 acres of agricultural land leased by state Agricultural University, of which 7 acres are used for conducting Adaptive Research, trials, and field demonstrations.
The Institute has well-equipped labs across Entomology, Plant Pathology, Engineering, Weed Science, and Rodentology...
