ZA Bhutto Agricultural College
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The Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was 9th Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1973 to 1977, and prior to that, 4th President of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973. Bhutto was the founder of the Pakistan Peoples Party — the largest and most influential political party in Pakistan— and served as its chairman until his...

 Agriculture College, Dorki
, is the affiliated college of Sindh Agriculture University
Sindh Agriculture University
Sindh Agriculture University, is situated in Tando Jam town at 18 km from Hyderabad, on Hyderabad-Mirpurkhas road and is about 200 km from Karachi airport linked with super highway to Hyderabad...

, Tandojam. This college is situated in Taluka Bakrani
Bakrani
Bakrani is a town in Larkana District, Sindh province of Pakistan. This town is situated at a distance of 12 km in the south of Larkana city on the Larkana-Mohenjo-daro road. It has an altitude of 53 metres and is the headquarters of Bakrani Taluka.There are girls and boys primary and high...

, district Larkana
Larkana District
Larkana or Larkano is a district of Sindh province of Pakistan. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan, it had a population of 1,927,066 of which 28.70% were urban. Its main city is Larkana...

 at an elevation of 164 ft above mean sea level. Knowing the importance of agricultural education for the people of upper Sindh, Shaheed Mohtrama Benazir Bhutto announced the establishment of this college at a public gathering at Rice Research Institute Dokri in 1991. This college started functioning in 1992 when some abandon buildings of Rice Research Institute Dokri were renovated and handed over to the authorities of Sindh Agriculture University for the purpose of running college. Afterwards, college was shifted to a newly constructed campus near Mihrabpur, Taluka Bakrani in 1997. This new college campus is located near Hyder Jatoi Railway Station and Mihrabpur village, 16 km south of Larkana city and 8 km north of Dokri
Dokri
Dokri is a town in Larkana District, Sindh province of Pakistan and is the capital town of the Dokri Taluka. The town is located at 27° 22' 29" N 68° 05' 50" E and has an elevation of 39 metres. Mohenjodaro is situated 7 km away in East-South of the Dokri town. The town has been the scene of...

along Larkana-Dokri via Mihrabpur road. The town of Bakrani is located in the east at 6 km from the college.

This college imparts quality education in various disciplines of agriculture (Crop Production and Crop Protection) up to graduate level. The graduates from this college are serving in various departments related to agriculture in public and private sectors throughout Pakistan. This college comprises the departments of Agronomy, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Horticulture, Soil Science, Biochemistry, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Agricultural Extension, Agricultural Engineering and other supporting sections that offer a few courses in the program.

Departments

  • Department of Agronomy
  • Department of Plant Pathology
  • Department of Plant Protection
  • Department of Plant Breeding & Genetics
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of Islamic Studies
  • Department of Statistics
  • Department of Education Extension
  • Department of Agricultural Engineering
  • Department of Horticulture
  • Department of Soil Science
  • Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Sciences
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