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in LPU there is any courses for agriculture ?


Harshavardhan 19th Sep, 2019
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Vidushi Sharma 10th Sep, 2023

Hello reader,

I hope you are doing well,

Yes, there are courses for Agriculture in Lovely Professional University (LPU). Here are some of the courses offered:

  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture
  • M.Sc. Agriculture
  • M.Sc. (Horticulture)
  • M.Sc. (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
  • M.Sc. (Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry)
  • M.Sc. (Agricultural Extension)
  • M.Sc. (Agribusiness Management)
  • M.Sc. (Agricultural Economics)
  • M.Sc. (Veterinary Science)

The courses are offered by the School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, which is one of the leading schools of agriculture in India. The school has a state-of-the-art campus with modern facilities, including laboratories, libraries, and hostels. The faculty of the school are experienced and qualified professionals who are committed to providing students with the best possible education.

If you are interested in pursuing a career in agriculture, LPU is a good option to consider. The university offers a variety of courses that will help you to develop the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in the field.

I hope the information shared by me was helpful to you!

Thank you!


preeti verma 28th Apr, 2022

The minimum age required for enrolling in the  is 16yrs. Merit in qualifying examination LPUNEST, subject to eligibility criteria.

Eligibility: To get admission, you should have passed with 60% marks in: (a) 10+2 or Intermediate (with English, Physics, Chemistry, and Maths or Biology or Forestry)+LPUNEST

or (b) 10+2 or Intermediate (Agriculture)+LPUNEST

or (c) 2 years Diploma in Agriculture after 10th or equivalent+LPUNEST.

Some of the popular Job roles in this domain: Plantation Manager Officer in Quality Assurance in Related Fields, Subject Matter Specialist in different Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs)Farm Manager Research Officer, Agriculture Loan Officer in Banks, Biochemist, Food Scientist, Environmental Engineer, Agricultural Lawyer, Agricultural Operations Manager, Animal Geneticist, Agronomy Sales Manager.

The highest package offered was 19.25 LPA.  LPU holds a stellar record in placements as big brands like VLCC Healthcare Ltd. , Ankur Seeds, HDFC, Dhanuka Agritech Ltd. , Ebro India Pvt. Ltd.

LPUs School of Agriculture offers an up-to-date curriculum designed to suit the aspirations of agricultural industries as well as major research and development sectors. The laboratories of the School are world-class. The dedicated faculty gives the students hands-on training experience by assigning live projects (Agricultural work) in university agricultural research farms and experiential learning on different agricultural units. It includes disciplines like Agronomy, Horticulture Genetics and Plant Breeding, Soil Science, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Economics, Extension, etc. The major emphasis of this  is to get the students acquainted with knowledge and hands-on experiences in the above-mentioned discipline and apply that knowledge to high-value agricultural production in a sustainable manner.

Students are engaged towards evergreen agriculture, keeping in view the RAWE  to build interpersonal skills. The students are exposed to Commercial farms to get know-how that creates an opportunity for students to engage and tone up their endurance, confidence and management skills. Emphasis on case studies and interpersonal-based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judgement by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios are given.


Arshiya Singh 16th Mar, 2022

LPU School of Agriculture is among Punjab and Indias Best Agriculture colleges. LPU Becomes the First Private University to be Granted ICAR Accreditation By the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India. It lays thrust on carrying out research in agricultural and allied fields. The university has well-equipped laboratories, library, lecture rooms and excellent farm facility to conduct agricultural experiments.
Students are prepared at academics level to achieve higher placements, some steps are taken as follows:
1.Experiential Learning Activities
The future of agriculture lies with a faith born of deeds. Students are engaged in evergreen agriculture, keeping in view the RAWE Program to build interpersonal skills.
2.Exposure To Commercial Farms
Students are exposed to Commercial farms to get know-how that creates an opportunity for students to engage and tone up their endurance, confidence and management skills.
3.Innovative Pedagogy And Curriculum
Emphasis on case studies and inter-personal based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judgment by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios.
Students Innovate a drone which can be guided by remote control can be used on agriculture land to analyze the soil nutrient status and water stress is an innovation by LPU students to simplify the farming experience.

Payal 29th Oct, 2019

Hii aspirants

let me clear your doubt..

Yes LPU offers bsc in agriculture course which is four year course and you can get admission in this field through entrance exam conducted by lpu known as LPU NEST.and the course fee for this course is Rs 7.40 Lakhs.

I hope my answet will be helpful for you Good luck

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