NRDC is a public training institution under the Ministry of Agriculture. The college was established in 1965. It offers various programs of study as well as tailor-made short courses that can be conducted on request. The college offers Diploma courses underwritten by the University of Zambia. Duration of the courses is 3 years for both full time and Distance learning students. The College consists of 8 academic departments each representing specific area of agriculture and related disciplines. The College places considerable emphasis on practical training which enables students to undertake practical work in laboratories, engineering workshops, the College farm, as well as through industrial attachments.
NRDC has eight (8) academic departments. These represents the various academic specializations available at the college.
The departments are ;
For detailed information on registrations and enrollments, visit the institution’s website at https://www.nrdc.biz/
In Zambia Agriculture plays a key role of supporting industries by the production of the required raw materials , producing exportable agricultural goods, generating employment particularly in rural areas, as well as providing food stuffs essential for the sustenance of acceptable nutrition standards and levels.
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