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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Honours)

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B.Sc. Agriculture Admission Guidance

The **B.Sc. Agriculture** is a 4-year professional degree that focuses on scientific research and practices in agriculture. At Matrise Education, we help Science students understand the vast potential of this field—from modern farming techniques and soil science to agri-business management and food technology.

Core Subjects & Specializations

The curriculum is a blend of biology, chemistry, and technology applied to farming. Key areas include:

  • Agronomy: Study of crops and the soils in which they grow.
  • Plant Genetics: Improving crop yield and resistance through genetics.
  • Horticulture: Science of growing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.
  • Agricultural Economics: The business side of farming and resource management.
  • Soil Science: Analyzing soil properties for better productivity.

Why Choose B.Sc. Agriculture?

  • Diverse Career Paths: Opportunities in Government, Private, and Research sectors.
  • High Demand: Growing need for scientific solutions in food security and organic farming.
  • Entrepreneurship: Start your own Agri-clinics, organic farms, or fertilizer ventures.
  • Govt Jobs: Eligibility for specialized posts like Bank AFO (Agriculture Field Officer), NABARD, and IFFCO.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Completion of 10+2 (Higher Secondary) with Science (PCB / PCM / Agriculture).
  • Minimum 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized board.
  • Valid score in entrance exams like **CUET (ICAR-UG)** or State-level CETs.

Career Scope after B.Sc. Agriculture:

  • Agriculture Officer: Working with government agencies on crop development.
  • Research Scientist: Innovation in seed technology and plant pathology.
  • Farm Manager: Overseeing operations for large-scale agricultural estates.
  • Quality Assurance: In food processing and pharmaceutical companies.
  • Agri-Business Manager: Handling supply chain and marketing for agri-products.

Course Overview

Duration Eligibility Admission Mode Study Format Intakes
4 Years (8 Semesters) 12th Science (PCB/PCM/Agri) Entrance Exam (CUET/State CET) or Merit Full-time Regular (Theory + Field Work) Major sessions in January and July across India

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ICAR recognition important for B.Sc. Agriculture?

Yes, ICAR recognition is highly recommended as it ensures quality standards and is often a requirement for government jobs and higher studies (M.Sc./Ph.D.) in central universities.

Can PCM (Maths) students apply for B.Sc. Agriculture?

Absolutely. Most universities allow both PCB (Biology) and PCM (Maths) students to apply, as agriculture involves both biological and technical components.

Is it a professional degree?

Yes, B.Sc. Agriculture is considered a professional degree by the Government of India, making it equivalent to B.Tech or MBBS in its respective domain.

What is the future of B.Sc. Agriculture in India?

With the rise of Agri-tech startups and organic farming, the field offers immense growth in precision farming, sustainable development, and global trade.

B.Sc. Agriculture

  • Level

    Undergraduate (Professional)

  • Duration

    4 Years

  • Eligibility

    12th Science

  • Recognition

    ICAR / UGC Approved

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