The department of Extension Education started as a wing of the Biswanath College of Agriculture, Biswanath Chariali from February, 1988. Since then the department has been teaching undergraduate courses of extension education besides involving in research and extension activities. The department started offering PG courses in extension education from the academic session 2011-12.The teaching staff of the department is also involved in multidisciplinary courses and special coaching classes in order to enable the students to appear in various competitive examinations like JRF and other entrance examinations.
| UG Courses | ||||
| # | Course No. | Course Title | Course Credit | Syllabus |
| 1 | EE(Elect)-323 | Agricultural Journalism | 3(2 + 1) | |
| 2 | EE-111 * | Human Values and Ethics | 1(1 + 0) | |
| 3 | EE-111(i) * | Comprehension and Communication Skills in English | 1(0 + 1) | |
| 4 | EE-112 * | Rural Sociology and Educational Psychology | 2(2 + 0) | |
| 5 | EE-122 * | Fundamentals of Agricultural Extension Education | 2(1 + 1) | |
| 6 | EE-212 * | Entrepreneurship Development and Business Communication | 2(1 + 1) | * courses are compulsory |
| Masters Courses | ||||
| # | Course No. | Course Title | Course Credit | Syllabus |
| 1 | EXT-501 * | Development Perspectives of Extension Education | 2(1 + 1) | |
| 2 | EXT-502 * | Development Communication and Information Management | 3(2 + 1) | |
| 3 | EXT-503 * | Diffusion and Adoption of Innovations | 3(2 + 1) | |
| 4 | EXT-504 * | Research Methods in Behavioural Sciences | 3(2 + 1) | |
| 5 | EXT-505 * | E-Extension | 3(2 + 1) | |
| 6 | EXT-506 * | Entrepreneurship Development and Management in Extension | 3(2 + 1) | |
| 7 | EXT-507 * | Human Resource Development | 3(2 + 1) | |
| 8 | EXT-509 | Participatory Methods for Technology Development and Transfer | 2(1 + 1) | |
| 9 | EXT-591 * | Master’s Seminar-I | 1(1 + 0) | |
| 10 | EXT-592 * | Master’s Seminar-II | 1(1 + 0) | |
| 11 | PGS-505 * | Agricultural Research, Research Ethics and Rural Development Programmes | 1(1 + 0) | * courses are compulsory |
