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Heena Agrawal 23rd Feb, 2021
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

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23rd Feb, 2021
I want to know about sports quota admission?
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Sohamsengupta8 22nd Feb, 2021

Hello student

Your  net ball certificate will add advantage for admission in MSC agriculture and MBA in agribusiness courses.

For MSc agricultural can apply Andhra University Visakhapatnam, Chandigarh University , Banaras Hindu University.

For MBA Agri business can apply IIM Lucknow,  IIM Ahmedabad, Parul University, KIIT Rural Management, Bhubaneswar.

Hope this helps.

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22nd Feb, 2021
sir for iim Lucknow,iim Hyderabad cat is compulsory??
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