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About B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture:
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture is an undergraduate degree program that focuses on various aspects of agriculture, including crop production, soil science, plant breeding, agricultural economics, and agricultural technology. It provides students with a comprehensive understanding of agricultural practices, principles, and technologies to address challenges in food production, sustainability, and environmental conservation.
The curriculum of B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture typically includes a combination of theoretical coursework, practical training, fieldwork, and research projects.
Course Duration:
4 years
Qualification:
Candidates who passed Higher Secondary Course (HSC) under Vocational stream and studied Biology, Agricultural Science – Theory, Agricultural
Science – Practical and Computer Technology as vocational subjects are eligible to apply for the degree.
Fees Structure 2024-2025:
| Tution Fee 2024-2025 (Per Sem) | Other Fee (Per Sem) | Total Fee (Per Sem) |
| 75,000 | 4,000 | 79,000 |
Job Opportunities for B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture Graduates:
·Agriculturists.
·Agriculture Officer.
·Agriculture Technician.
·Agriculture Development Officers.
·Agricultural Research Scientist.
·Business Development Executive
Salary Range from Freshers to Experienced for B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture Graduates:
On average, those with a BSc in agriculture can anticipate a salary of INR 2.5 to 6 LPA . This figure is subject to factors such as college, professional position, experience, and skills. With a few years of experience in the field, earning up to INR 6 LPA may be possible.
Hiring Companies for B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture Graduates:
Indian Agricultural Research Institute.
Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
National Seeds Corporation Limited.
Food Corporation of India.
NABARD and other banks.
Agricultural finance corporations.
State Farms Corporation of India.
National Dairy Development Board.
