Agriculture

B.Sc. Agriculture is a broad-based course with great potential. It deals with things like food production, horticulture, animal rearing, rural economy and rural development, environmental health, and more. Agricultural sciences is a field of Biology that incorporates various natural, scientific, economic and social issues that are used in the practice and understanding of agriculture. UIAS at Chandigarh University is the best agribusiness college in Punjab and North India. The combination of practical biased curriculum and contemporary agricultural practices makes our teaching pedagogy more effective and interactive, thus generating wide-ranging career opportunities for the students. Even the students get good industrial exposure. The college holds 100% placement record too.

If you have 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/ Biology/ Agriculture with at least 60% marks in aggregate you can get admission in Chandigarh University. Chandigarh University is fully committed to its Institutional Social Responsibility. The University, besides being pioneer in quality education is proactive in uplifting the education standard and qualification of students of the nation in general and North region in particular. CU is enthusiastic to encourage and motivate bright students by providing additional benefits and facilities to shining stars and super achievers.
To provide an opportunity to bright and inquisitive young minds from across the country to study in the most challenging and diverse academic environment, Chandigarh University has launched CUCET, a common entrance exam through which students can avail scholarships.

LPUs agriculture programme is designed for the holistic development of students. 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. Students are prepared at academics level to achieve higher placements, some steps are taken as follows:
1. Experiential Learning Activities 2. Exposure To Commercial Farms 3. Innovative Pedagogy And Curriculum
This year the highest package was 23 LPA and average 3.3 LPA. LPU holds a stellar record in placements as big brands like Roots Analysis, Dr. Lal Path Labs, Nestle, Meditab, Zyla Health, Panacea Biotech, Pulsus Health, Practo, Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Zydus Cadila, Healthplix Technologies, Indegene Life Systems, Redcliffe Life Diagnostics, Sagacious Research, Serum Institute of India, Cactus Communications, Aakash Educational Services, PIMS, Titan Biotech, Allied analytics, Cognizant, Wipro, Hi Care, Lifecell, Databridge Services, Eclerx, Wisdom Global, TechSci Research, Dalmia Healthcare, Freyr Solutions, Meditab, Cryoviva Biotech, Poly Medicure Ltd. , Nanoveda Solutions, etc.

Yes, you can get admission in LPU for M.Sc. Ag. Through the LPU entrance exam even if you have done B.Sc. Ag. From the private college. You just need to make sure that the B.Sc. Degree should be valid. LPU is the first private university that got approval from ICAR. The following degree programs were approved for accreditation for a period of five years
B.Sc. (Hons. ). Agriculture with GPAP of 3.72
M.Sc. Agriculture {Horticulture (Fruit Science)} with GPAP of 3.75
M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy) with GPAP of 3.60
M.Sc. Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding) with GPAP of 3.60
Placement: LPU students got top packages from leading Agriculture companies. Students of the School of Agriculture are placed in Dhanuka, HDFC Bank, Reliance retail, Syngenta, Bio SEED Nestle, Smur Agro, VLCC, Virbac, Sanra organics, and many more. Scholarships: LPU provides very good scholarships to bright students with good academic records, sports, or extracurricular activities achievement. LPU also helps students in the Education loan facility. Faculty: All faculty members are well qualified from IITs, NITs, Iims, and top-ranked universities all over the world. Infrastructure: All the facilities are available on the campus itself, a student does not need to go outside for anything. On the campus, Central Library, Hospital facility is available 24*7 for staff and students, Shopping mall, Indoor Sports Stadium with 3 Olympic size Swimming Pools, Public/Private Sector Banks, ATM, etc.

LPU is better than Doon university as LPU is the first private University in India which is ICAR accredited. When coming to faculty members in LPU most of the faculty will be Ph.D. candidates they are good at teaching and very helpful for the students. A large part of the agriculture programme is based in practice inculcated via field trips, study tours, and projects. A B.Sc. Graduate is expected to master concepts like macro-micro crop planning, Agri-financing and agricultural Statistics and use them extensively. Scholarships: LPU provides scholarships to all students with good academic records, sports, or extracurricular activities achievement. LPU also helps students in the Education loan facility. Infrastructure: All the facilities are available on the campus itself, a student does not need to go outside for anything. On the campus, Central Library, Hospital facility is available 24*7 for staff and students, Shopping mall, Indoor Sports Stadium with 3 Olympic size Swimming Pools, Public/Private Sector Banks, ATM, etc. Students of agriculture are availing a good amount of packages from the recruiters. I would like to name a few companies that visit LPU- Nestle, VLCC Health Care, HDFC, Rallis India, and many other firms.

Yes being an alumni of LPU I can proudly say that B.Sc. Agriculture course from LPU is ICAR approved. Infact LPU is the first private university which got approval of ICAR. In LPU, Agriculture Students are exposed to live Commercial farms (250 acres) to engage and tone up their endurance, confidence and management skills. Students are also involved in Practical crop production, Rural and Agriculture Work Experience (RAWE), Nursery raising for horticulture crops, Crop And SEED Identification, Soil And Water Sampling And Analysis, Soil Description And Interpretation, Organic And Chemical Fertilizer etc. Projects other than regular course work.

Yes pursuing B.Sc. (HONS) agriculture from LPU is one of the best decision to shape up your career because LPU is the first private university to get accreditation from INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH. Agriculture field offers job opportunities in horticulture, poultry farming, plant Science, soil Science, food Science, animal Science, etc. Job Titles: Crop specialist. Fertilizer sales representative. Food microbiologist. Food researcher. Plant geneticist. Soil surveyor. Farm manager. Career scope of Agriculture Graduate students are not limited to Domestic base rather its been accepted globally in different career aspect or profile like Corporate job, Government Job, Teaching, Research etc. Salary is competitive enough as it is unique field.

Yes, a wide scope for the discipline in the current world. This degree opens up opportunities in Government and Private Sector for the students. NABARD IFFCO, Central Warehouse Corporation and FCI are some government institutions that offer promising career choices to students from B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture
B.Sc in Agriculture is a broad-based course with great potential. It deals with things like food production, horticulture, animal rearing, rural economy and rural development, environmental health, etc. Many Government colleges/universities offer B.Sc. Agruculture programme. LPU is the first private university to get ICAR approval for its B.Sc. And M.Sc. Agriculture programmes. B.Sc. Agriculture: LPU provides B.Sc. Hons Degree in Agricuture programme. A four year Agriculture degree programme which produces graduates with broad understating of Agriculture and allied Science with broad understanding of agriculture related problems and got expertise through well planned on-field implementation, basic concepts in disease, insect pest, weeds and nutrient disorders to enhance the production. LPU is build up in 600 acres of land, out of which LPU has allocated specific area for Agriculture students, for their practical learning and growth. 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 learn about the latest advancements in the field of agriculture, disease resistance, fertilizers and, insecticides with extensive fieldwork and field trips preparing them for the evergreen field of agriculture. LPU lays thrust on carrying out research in agricultural and allied fields
LPU has preeminent placements with companies like DECATHLON SPORTS INDIA PRIVATE. LIMITED. PERSONA CONSULTANTS, PANICLE WORLDWIDE PVT. LTD. etc. Visit the campus for placements. Wish you all the best.

Yes, you can get admission to the College of Agriculture, Bawal, for its four-year B.Sc. (Hons.) program. However, you need to have a score of more than 90 percent on the 12th board.
The minimum admission criteria at College of Agriculture, Bawal is 50% aggregate in class 12th board and qualified ICAR exam.
According to the cutoff for the second round of seat allotment, the general category students need to have at least a 66.5 percent score in the entrance test (ICAR AIEEA). In addition, applicants need to have scored 93% in class 12th.
This cut-off is for the current academic session 2022–23, and if you meet this criteria, you can get admission.