BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE-പുതിയ കോഴ്‌സുകളെകുറിച്ചറിയേണ്ടതെല്ലാം

 

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture

• B.Sc Agriculture is a 4-year undergraduate course that primarily focusses on research and practices in agricultural science. This course provides comprehensive knowledge of various disciplines of agriculture like genetics, plant breeding, agricultural microbiology, soil science, plant pathology, etc. This course consists of agricultural science and implementation of modern technologies on real basis. This course plays an important role in addressing global food security issues, advancing sustainable agriculture, and improving crop yields and livestock production.

Selection Criteria

• The admission is either done on the basis of merit and direct interview or through entrance exams.
• Some institutions may conduct National, State-level or University Level entrance exams as part of the admission process. These exams include Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Maths questions followed by questions on Numerical aptitude, Logical reasoning, Verbal ability, Reading comprehension.
• Entrance exams conducted by various universities across India includes CG PAT, MHT CET, KCET, UPCATET, KEAM, AP EAMCET.
• Students can also apply for CUET (ICAR - UG) to get admission in this course. The exam is set to be held from 15th May to 31st May 2024.

Eligibility

Job Perspectives

• As a B.Sc Agriculture graduate, student can expect promising job opportunities in the public and private sectors. Various academic establishment, as well as agricultural corporations and research institutions provide many job opportunities to students with the B.Sc Agriculture degree. Students can also work as Agriculture Officer, Assistant Plantation Manager, Agricultural Research Scientist, Agriculture Development Officers, Agricultural Technician, Farm Manager, Food Inspector, Plant Breeder, etc.
• Top recruiters that employ B.Sc Agriculture are Big Basket, Raguvansh Agrofarms Limited, JK Agri Genetics Limited, etc.
• To seek admission to the B.Sc Agriculture course, students should have a Class 12 or any equivalent examination. They should have completed their higher secondary school with Science stream subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology.
• Students should have a minimum score of 50% in their higher secondary school examination or any equivalent examination.
• The B.Sc Agriculture age limit is a minimum age of 17 years and above.

Best colleges offering Bachelor of Science in Agriculture

1. Anbil Dharmalingam Agricultural College and Research Institute  ;Tiruchirappalli,Tamil Nadu
2. ICAR National Dairy Research Institute : Pantnagar, Uttarakhand
3. Anand Niketan College of Agriculture: Warora, Maharashtra
4. Khalsa College: Karnal, Haryana
5. Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University: Hyderabad, Telangana
6. Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology: Amritsar, Punjab
7. Chaudhary Charan Singh, Haryana Agricultural University: Hisar, Haryana
8. Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya: Raipur, Chhattisgarh
9. University of Agricultural Sciences: Bangalore, Karnataka
10. Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya:  Bengal