Balochistan Agriculture College, Quetta

Department of Entomology

The Department of Entomology focuses on the study of insects affecting agricultural crops, ecosystems, and human welfare. It emphasizes sustainable pest management practices to protect crops and enhance agricultural productivity.

Accredited by HEC

About the Department

The Department of Entomology is dedicated to the study of insects and their relationship with agriculture, environment, and human welfare. Entomology plays a critical role in crop protection, pest management, and sustainable agricultural production. The department focuses on understanding insect behavior, ecology, and management strategies to minimize crop losses while promoting environmentally safe and economically viable solutions, particularly under the agro-climatic conditions of Balochistan.

Vision

To be a center of excellence in entomological education and research, contributing to sustainable crop protection, food security, and environmental safety.

Mission

  • To provide high-quality education in agricultural and applied entomology

  • To develop skilled professionals in insect identification, pest management, and biological control

  • To conduct research on insect pests affecting major crops of arid and semi-arid regions

  • To promote integrated and eco-friendly pest management strategies

Meet our Team

Faculty

Mr. Zafarullah

Assistant Professor

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Mr. Salman Aziz

Lecturer

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Mr. Yousaf Ghilzai

Lecturer

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Mr. Ahmed Jan

Assistant Professor

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Mr. Azhar Shafiq

Lecturer

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Mr. Nizam ud Din

Lecturer

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Programs
we offer...

We are offering two degree programs.

B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture

M.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture

Courses

we teach
  • ENT-501 — Insect Morphology — 3 (2-1)

  • ENT-503 — Principles of Insect Taxonomy — 3 (2-1)

  • ENT-505 — Insect Ecology — 3 (2-1)

  • ENT-507 — Insect Pests of Household, Man and Animal — 3 (2-1)

  • ENT-509 — Insect Behavior — 3 (2-1)

  • ENT-502 — Insect Physiology — 3 (2-1)

  • ENT-504 — Insect Biodiversity and Evolution — 3 (2-1)

  • ENT-506 — Agricultural Pests and Their Management — 4 (3-1)

  • ENT-508 — Stored Product Pests and Their Management — 3 (2-1)

  • ENT-510 — Beneficial Insects — 3 (2-1)

  • ENT-601 — Integrated Pest Management — 4 (3-1)

  • ENT-603 — Plant Resistance to Insect Pests — 3 (2-1)

  • ENT-605 — Insecticides and Their Application — 4 (3-1)

  • ENT-607 — Range and Forest Entomology — 3 (2-1)

  • ENT-609 — Agriculture and Environmental Pollution — 3 (2-1)