Academic, Personal And Socio-psychological Variables Of Agricultural Post Graduate Students Volume-1-Issue-3 K. SHIREESHA*, V.J. TARDE AND V.S. SHIRKE Academic, Personal And Socio-psychological Variables Of Agricultural Post Graduate Students 1 Department of Agril. Extension, College of Agriculture, Kolhapur , . 1 2Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute , School of Life Science and Technology , Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) , Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) , Jalan Ganesha No. 10 Bandung , Nonthaburi , 11000 , Thailand . 10.22207/JPAM.12.2.01 Volume 1 Issue 1 Abstract

This research study was undertaken at College of Agriculture, Pune and Post Graduate Institute, of MPKV, Rahuri of Maharashtra state during the year 2011-12. Expost-facto research design was followed for the study. The results indicated that slightly more than half (55.83%) of the post graduate students had secured ‘First class’ at XII standard. Nearly three-fourth (73.33%) of them had secured ‘First class’ at Under-Graduation, majority (84.17%) of them belonged to nuclear family. Slightly less than two-fifth (38.33%) of the respondents’ fathers’ were graduates. Majority (91.67%) of the respondents’ fathers’ had medium level of annual income.

Agricultural education, Academic, Personal, Socio-Psychological Variables, Post graduate students. References