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BSc Agriculture is a 4-year undergraduate course that primarily focuses on research and practices in agricultural science, dealing with disciplines like Genetics and Plant Breeding, Agricultural Microbiology, Soil Science, Plant Pathology, etc.
Eligibility criteria:
1. Completion of Intermediate (12 years of school education) in the Science stream with 50% of marks.
2. You must have Physics, Chemistry, Biology and/or Mathematics as the subjects of study.
Fees structure: The average fee of B.Sc. Agriculture ranges Rs. 7000 to Rs. 40,000.
Scopes: There are various career opportunities for B.Sc. agriculture graduates:
manager
plant breeder
geneticist
soil scientist
agriculture consultant
After BSc you can also apply for M.Sc. in agriculture, horticulture, plant pathology, forestry, plant physiology or other related specializations.
If you want to become agricultural scientists or opt for an academic career in agriculture you can opt for a PhD or M.PHIL. . after completion of postgraduate in agriculture or relevant specializations.
Career options:
Farm manager
Agriculture research scientist
Assistant plantation manager
Agricultural technician
Agricultural inspector
Agricultural manager
Food inspector
Agriculture officer
Colleges:
UP College Varanasi - Udai Pratap Autonomous College
SV Agricultural College, Tirupati
College of Agriculture and Allied Sciences, Pune
College of Agriculture, Sona
Kulbhaskar Ashram Degree College, Allahabad
College of Agriculture, Rajendranagar
College of Horticulture and Forestry, Pasighat
Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozepur
Nandini Nagar Mahavidyalaya, Nawabganj
For more information about BSc agriculture you can visit the link provided below:
https://www.careers360.com/courses/bsc-in-agriculture
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