Is b.sc in horticulture a good course?
Hi
It an advanced course in the field of agricultural sciences and it is mainly based on processes of cultivation of different crops, plants and seeds. The proper environment which includes altitudes, temperatures for their growth and availability of the best quality of crops. The course also teaches about different plant diseases, growth and even their genetic composition. This course is in constant demand as it helps to meet the constant demand for food at a reasonable price and provide good quality.
The jobs available are
Horticulturist
Breeding manager
Crop consultant
Food Technologist
Plant genetics
Horticultural education supervisor
The jobs are available in both private and government sectors. The salary of government jobs vary from 2.5 to 4.5 LPA. And managerial level jobs can be secured by doing masters or MBA whose salary packages may range from 7.5 LPA to 9 LPA. The field is extremely diversified and the career options are limitless.
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Hey there
Yes, B.Sc. Horticulture is a very good option to pursue in your career. The course deals with the science of vegetables, cereals, fruits and many other plants. Mention below are very important points related to to BSc horticulture:
- Basically there are no National level entrance exam conducted for BSC horticulture however students are admitted on the basis of their marks scored in 12th class.
- The duration of the course ranges between 3 to 4 years.
- The per year fees is not higher ranging between 15000 to 50000 in different colleges of India.
- After completing Bachelor of Science degree one can go for different areas of unemployment like agrochemicals, agriculture, research laboratories etc.
- The candidates must have scored more than or equal to 50% marks in the aggregate ine 10 + 2 class for taking admission in the BSc horticulture course.
- There are many job profiles available for BSC Horticulture students like plant breeder, product marketing manager, gardener, agriculture researcher etc.
- Average annual salary of a BSc Horticulture graduate ranges between 3 lakh to 5 lakh
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