Can I get a direct admission in college for agriculture

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Hi Trilok,

Candidates who have passed 10+2 in Science stream (class 12th) with physics, chemistry and maths/biology/agriculture as the subjects can opt for Bachelors degree as B.Sc Agriculture Science.

The career scope for students of B.Sc agriculture is quite ample these days. With the required qualification in addition to the sufficient wok experience, it is possible for aspirants to get good jobs. Those who desire to continue their education into the advanced levels can do so as well.

Many areas are available for a person to choose from if they wish to go for a career in agriculture.

Scope for Higher Studies after B.Sc Agriculture

Once aspirants complete their graduate level program in agriculture, they can go for the M.Sc program in the same field. There are many specializations available for a person to choose from.

Career Opportunities after B.Sc Agriculture

Jobs can be got by students of B.Sc agriculture with firms of the private or public sectors. With public sector firms, one can get employed as Agricultural Research Scientist (ARS). But to get employed into this position, it will be needed for applicants to write an admission test. Job opportunities are also available for applicants as teachers. They can write the ARS-NET exam and get employed with colleges as lecturers. Jobs are also available for aspirants as Agriculture Development Officers (ADO) or as Block Development Officers. A few other areas where employment is offered to students of B.Sc horticulture encompass banks, Dairy consultancies, insurance companies and the animal industry.

Hope this helps.

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Hey Pranjal!

If you're asking about if you can get into bsc agriculture directly. The answer is yes. Many colleges and universities give direct admissions to the candidates on the basis of the merit in class 12 . The eligibility criteria is that one must pass the 10+2 or any equivalent examination with a minimum percentage of 50%. The eligibility criteria varies for various institutions. The candidate must be from a science stream.Some of the top colleges offering this course:

• University of Agriculture Sciences, Bangalore
• Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhuvaneshwar
• Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya ,Raipur
• Shivaji University, Kolhapur
• BA College of Agriculture.

I hope this helps you. All the best!