M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agronomy) 

at NM College of Agriculture, Navsari

The fee for M.Sc. at N. M. College of Agriculture varies based on the specialization:

1. M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding):

   • Duration: 2 years
   • Total Tuition Fees: 20,000 INR
   • Median Salary: 4 LPA

2. M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agricultural Entomology):

   • Duration: 2 years
   • Total Tuition Fees: 20,000 INR
   • Median Salary: 4 LPA

3. M.Sc. in Agriculture (Horticulture):

   • Duration: 2 years
   • Total Tuition Fees: 20,000 INR
   • Median Salary: 4 LPA

Navinchandra Mafatlal College of Agriculture (NM College of Agriculture) was established in 1965 to impart quality education in the field of Agriculture. It is a government institute and offers BSc, MSc and PhD programmes.

Admission to B.Sc is based on merit. NM College of Agriculture M.Sc. programme is based on the marks scored in Written Test.

For admission to M.Sc. programme, 50% weightage is given to the marks scored in Common Entrance Test. Mode of admission is online. This is a government institution, so you cannot get admission directly and there are some minimum criteria.

The Mess food at Navsari Agricultural University quality is average and canteen is not available. All sports equipment are there.

A student securing less than 50% marks (5.000 grade point) in a course, shall be considered to have failed and shall have to clear the same as mentioned. for which maximum of only three additional trials shall begiven, failing which his/her admission shall stand discontinued.

All the grade points below 5.000 and grade such as “I”, “AB”, “W”, “US” will be shown in his/her evaluation report and will also be considered for calculating OGPA. When a student clears a course (s) by more than one trial, the grade point (less than 5.000) obtained by him/her previously will be replaced by the grade point subsequently obtained by him/her in the respective course (s)for calculating the OGPA for the award of the degree.

The students obtaining 5.000 or more grade point in a course shall be deemed to have cleared that course and those obtaining less than 5.000 grade point or “W” or “I” or “Ab” grade shall be required to clear that course. It will be obligatory for the students to earn “S” grade for all non-credit courses in order to be eligible for the award of the degree. If student earn “US” grade he shall have to repeat the course.

The Cumulative Grade Point Average obtained at the end of the final semester is the Overall Grade Point Average (OGPA) of the candidate to be worked out as under;

OGPA = ∑ (Credit x Credit Points)÷ Total Credits

100 of  10 Points

90 to <100 9 to <10

80 to <90 8 to <9

70 to <80 7 to <8

60 to <70 6 to <7

50 to <60 5 to <6

<50 (Fail) <5

Allotment of division :

OGPA Division

5.000 – 5.999 Pass

6.000 – 6.999 II division

7.000 – 7.999 I division

8.000 and above  I division with distinction

Admission to B.Sc courses at N. M. College of Agriculture requires meeting specific eligibility criteria:

Applicants should have passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination.

A minimum aggregate of 50% marks is required.
Qualifying in GUJCET/ICAR AIEEA exams is mandatory.

The tuition fee for B.Sc courses is INR 1.2 Lakhs. While securing admission with 86% might be challenging, it's worth considering applying. The cutoff for open category candidates at N.M. College of Commerce and Economics (NMCCE) varies between 89% to 97% for different courses. If you qualify for minority status, you might have a chance of admission even with a lower percentage.

There is no official dress code for student of Navsari agriculture University however some guidelines are suggested for maintaining a decent and respectful appearance are:

• Students should wear clean and comfortable clothes that are appropriate for the weather and academic activities.
• Student should avoid wearing clothes that are too tight too lose too short too revealing or too flashy.
• Student should not wear clothes that have offensive of vulgar message image or symbol.
• Students should have wear shoes or sandal that are safe and comfortable slippers flip flops or bare feet are not allowed.

Some helpful tips for student are:

• Prepare well for the entrance test
• Explore the campus and facilities
• Intract with the faculty and seniors
• Learn from the practical exposure
• Enjoy your college life

He/she shall be allowed to improve his/her internal marks by Opting and appearing in the internal improvement examination. Once student opts for internal improvement the previous internal of the said subject will not be considered and his/her result will be treated on the basis of new internal.

A student who fails to appear semester-end examination/Practical Examination (Practical courses only)/study/exposure/industrial tour/Student READY programs shall be marked “Ab” (absent) and the value of “Ab” is to be taken as zero. He/she shall be givengrade (s) in such course (s) with zero value for the absence in the examination in which he/she fails to appear.

Navsari agriculture University has a total of 8000 students in rolled in various courses across its four faculty members of agriculture horticulture forestry and veterinary sciences the University has 1000 faculty members and 1500 staff members who are involved in teaching research and extension activities the University has a sprawing campus of 400 hectare with various facility like library hostel auditorium sports sector.

A student who fails to appear semester-end examination/Practical Examination (Practical courses only)/study/exposure/industrial tour/Student READY programs shall be marked “Ab” (absent) and the value of “Ab” is to be taken as zero. He/she shall be givengrade (s) in such course (s) with zero value for the absence in the examination in which he/she fails to appear.

A student shall not be permitted to appear in the semester-end examination of a particular course / courses, if he/she fails to appear either in Midterm and / or in practical examination of internal evaluation, as well as not submitted the examination form along with fees within a prescribed time limit. Explanation: “Internal evaluation” means - Midterm theory and practical examination.

It is compulsory for the student to appear in the semester-end examinations (theory) or practical examination in courses having practical only, to earn grade (s) in the course (s).