Hello, I completed my Masters' in Agricultural Biotechnology and I am looking for an MBA in Agribusiness management. I want to know whether Punjab Agricultural University offers a course on the same. Please let me know about the eligibility exams, application date and course fees. Thank you.

Agriculture business management is a specialised two-year MBA programme which focuses on business aspect of agriculture production and its international trade. The postgraduate course aims to craft professional business leaders and entrepreneurs in food, agriculture and allied sectors. The course is offered in premier business schools in India and across the globe and focuses on managerial economics in the agricultural sector. Students learn how to make sustainable business decisions and minimise risk while working in the agricultural sector. The course curriculum is designed to build and enhance a global perspective among students. The course also creates awareness among students about the environmental forces that impact managerial decisions.

Eligibility Criteria
The candidate should be a graduate in any discipline with minimum qualifying marks in aggregate of the subjects studied at Bachelor degree programme.

Scope of Agriculture Business Management
Agriculture turning into a business activity has created a demand for professional management and use of modern technologies in varied areas.

Commercial agriculture has long been seen as a sector with tremendous potential in India.

In the last few years, the sector has seen good growth rates with various government and private sector initiatives. This has created a need for professional courses in managing agribusiness.