Considering youre a General Category Aspirant having an Agricultural Background with B.Sc. Agriculture and somewhat strong Academics, you must target atleast 95-96 Percentile in CAT for better Chances in getting shortlisted and hence a Call for Interview and other relevant selection and screeing procedures; IIM A PGP FABM or IIM L Agriculture Business Management Program. Pther best institution you must target having interest in Rural, Agricultural and Business Management is IRMA Anand, having best faculty, infrastructure and placements in this domain.

For more information about Agriculture Business Management Programs in India do follow the link below

https://bschool.careers360.com/colleges/list-of-agriculture-business-management-colleges-in-india

Hello,

N.G. Ranga agriculture University is present in Hyderabad. It was established in 1984. It's UGC, ICAR approved college. Here so many courses are offered like BTech, bsc, MSc, MBA. So agriculture bsc is one of them. You can get admission there. After completing BSC in agriculture you can do so many job like

• UPSC exam
• Research
• Goverment job
• ICAR scientists
• Agriculture analyst.

So there is good future in it.

All the best.

Hey Yash,

BHU PET MBA (Agribusiness) is an entrance examination which you need to crack for admission to MBA (Agribusiness). The duration of the exam is 120 minutes and there are 120 questions. The question are asked from following areas:

• Verbal ability (knowledge of Language) and Reading Comprehension
• Data interpretation and Logical reasoning
• Quantitative ability
• General Knowledge and Current Affairs

Also you can definitely check out past year question paper from official website of BHU. That way you can see the pattern.

Hope this Helps!

GOOD LUCK

Hello Nishant,

You need to get atleast 70 or more percentile in CMAT to get Agri Buisness Management.so it's better if you try to score more than 75 percentile so that you can open up more opportunities and can get better colleges.

Also as trends can vary, and there's 5% gradual increase in cutoff percentile, 75% will be safe mark for your admission.

I hope it helps,

Best of luck

Hi..
MSc .Agriculture is a two-year postgraduate program that can be pursued after completion of the bachelors degree program.

Eligibility- BSc in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, or any other relevant course from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks.

MSc Agriculture entrance exams include AGRICET, ICAR AIEEA, MCAER,CUCET , PAUMET, etc.

The major specializations include Agronomy, Horticulture, Forestry, Genetics and Plant Breeding, etc.

The course fees ranges between INR 50,000 to INR 150,000.

The average salary for graduates ranges between INR 1 lakh to INR 2.5 lakh.

The specialization courses can also offer a salary package of around INR 1 LPA to INR 10 LPA.

Some of the job positions available after MSc Agriculture are Corporate Sales Manager, Research Scientist, Lecturer/Professor, Field Officer, Breeder, Agronomist, Farm Manager.


There are a number of colleges and institutes in India offering this course. Here we have listed some of the best colleges for MSc Agriculture in India:

University of Calcutta, Kolkata

Tamil Nadu Agriculture University, Coimbatore TNAU

Punjab Agriculture University, Ludhiana PAU

Chandigarh UniversityCUCET

Acharya NG Ranga Agriculture University, Guntur

Hello Aspirant,

MBA in Food and Agri-business Management-PGP-FABM is a full time 2 years residential PG program. This course has gained a good recognition and value over time. It has been consistently ranked number 1 in the World in Agribusiness and Food Industry Management programs by Eduniversal, Paris, France for the years 2011-12 to 2018-19. The course fee is 23 lakhs and the placement offered for the students is really good. IIM offers 100% placement and the highest package offered last year is 40 Lacs per annum. Minimum salary offered is 12 Lacs per annum and average salary offered is 14.5 Lacs per annum. Summer internships are considered an integral part of the course for better learning and exposure and students were offered a very good stipend ranging from 40K to 70K. Jobs offered are in fields such as biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, business analytics, agricultural engineering, retail, analysts etc.

Below are some job roles assigned after this course along with their expected salaries:
Agri-Business Manager --Rs. 6 LPA
Business Development Manager-- Rs. 10 LPA
Agricultural Marketing Manager--Rs. 4.5 LPA
Agricultural Loan Office--Rs. 5 LPA ...etc
Reckitt Benckiser, Mosanto, Syngenta, Pepsico, Godrej, ITC Mahindra, ConAgra, Nestle, etc are some companies that visit during placements among many other companies from various sectors.
Therefore do not worry about the future prospects of this course, it totally worthy of the expense if you work hard and study well. Remember more than the course and college , it is always your talent, skills, confidence and knowledge in the field that gets you good jobs in repute companies.

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.careers360.com/university/indian-institute-of-management-ahmedabad/mba-food-and-agribusiness-management-course&ved=2ahUKEwj85aTgxJ7uAhWzKqYKHahIDW0QFjABegQIAxAP&usg=AOvVaw1FoZWy7_teeQHLmQunOWBK

All the best

hi,

see it is really a tough decisions you have to make. I assume you are in post graduation , so it would take at least of two years to complete. now gramin dak sevak job is pure government. so now you have to chose between the job and the your desire to complete the higher education. mba in agribusiness management is quite demanding and have excellent career  prospect available in agricultural industry. so if you have confidence that you can make a better career in that field I would suggest to continue the studies. unless you may leave to join your job.

Hi. The eligibility for MBA in agriculture is as follows:

1. A minimum of 50% aggregate marks in graduation

2. Most universities often accept candidates based on their CAT/ MAT/ XAT scores, but there is a significant number of universities that conduct their own entrance exams,

3. Some universities have a prerequisite of agriculture- based subjects in bachelors/ undergraduate.

Given below is the list of some of the colleges in Karnataka offering the MBA/ PGDM in Agri Business Management programme:

• Agriculture and Food Management Institute, Mysore
• College of Agriculture, Dharwad
• Indian Institute of Plantation Management, Bangalore
• GM University, Davangere
• Mysore University

The list of MBA colleges/ universities given above is non-exhaustive. There are some other colleges candidates can target based on their preferences.

Also Read : Top Agriculture Business Management Colleges in Karnataka

Agriculture business management is a two year MBA (masters) course which primarily focuses on the business aspect of agriculture (production, trade, etc).

Eligibility criteria:

Graduation in any discipline with minimum qualifying marks.

Entrance exams:

• CAT
• MAT
• XAT