The Directorate of Open & Distance Learning, Assam Agricultural University (AAU-ODL), has announced its official admission notification for a range of short-term training and certificate courses, set to commence in March 2025. Aspiring candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can seize this opportunity by submitting their applications online through the official AAU-ODL website. The application window opens on 20th February 2025 and closes on 5th March 2025. Don’t miss your chance to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of agriculture and allied sciences. Apply now and take the first step toward a brighter future!
AAU ODL Admission 2025 – Important Dates
Starting Date of Online Application: 20th February 2025
Last Date to Submit Online Application: 5th March 2025
Admission & Course Fee Payment: 8th March 2025 – 15th March 2025
The Directorate of Open and Distance Learning at Assam Agricultural University (AAU-ODL) is currently offering two distinct categories of courses to cater to diverse learning needs:
Waste Recycling and Vermicompost Production Technology
1 Month
Class VIII passed
2,010
2
Honey Production Technology
1 Month
Class VIII passed
2,010
Certificate Courses
Sl No.
Course Name
Duration
Eligibility Criteria
Course Fee (Rs.)
1
Packaging Technology of Fruits & Vegetables
6 Months
12th passed
7,510
2
Bakery & Confectionery Products
6 Months
12th passed
10,010
3
Research Methodologies and Data Analysis
3 Months
Completed or pursuing B.Sc. or (M.Sc.) in any Discipline of Biological Science/ Life Sciences/ Social Science, etc.
6,010
4
Pig Farming
3 Months
HSLC passed
7,510
5
Fishery Based Integrated Farming System
3 Months
HSLC passed
6,010
AAU ODL Admission 2025 – Course Structure
The Directorate of Open and Distance Learning (AAU-ODL) offers a range of courses designed to provide flexible and practical learning experiences. Here are the salient features of these programs:
Online Classes: All courses will be conducted online via platforms like Google Meet or other meeting apps, ensuring accessibility for learners from anywhere.
Expert Guidance: Each course is supervised by a dedicated Course Director, ensuring high-quality instruction and support throughout the program.
Hands-On Practical Training:
Short-Term Training Courses: Learners will participate in 3-7 days of in-campus practical training, typically scheduled towards the end of the course.
Certificate Courses: A 10-day in-campus practical training is mandatory, providing hands-on experience in selected campuses of Assam Agricultural University.
Self-Learning Materials (SLM): Comprehensive study materials will be provided to all registered learners, enabling self-paced learning.
Course Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, learners will receive a certificate. Attendance during the practical training sessions is mandatory to qualify for certification.
Application Fee:
Course
Fee (Rs.)
Short-term Training Course
110/-
Certificate Course
210/-
How to Apply for AAU-ODL Courses Online 2025 : Step-by-Step Guide
If you’re interested in applying for the AAU-ODL courses, follow these simple steps to complete your online application:
Scroll down go to find the “Important Web-Links” section.
Click on “Online Application Form”: Select the link labeled “Online Application Form” to proceed.
Log in to Your Gmail Account: A Google Form will appear. You’ll need to log in to your Gmail account to access and fill out the application.
Fill in Your Details: Carefully enter all required personal and educational details in the form. Make sure to upload the necessary documents as specified.
Pay the Application Fee: Complete the payment of the application fee based on your category (e.g., general, SC/ST, etc.).
Submit the Form: Once all details are filled and the fee is paid, review your application and click Submit.
Save a Copy for Reference: After submitting, take a printout of the application form or save a digital copy for your records.