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Akansha Bisht
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Agriculture courses open doors to career growth in various sectors like Agricultural Technology, Food Technology, Dairy Science, Food Science, Plant Science, Horticulture, and Forestry. An Agriculture student has both government and private employment options. Indian Forest Service (IFS), Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Food Technology Companies, Research Centres, and Fertilizer Manufacturing Firms are some top recruiting industries for Agriculture graduates. An Agriculture Officer gets INR 4.2 LPA in India.
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India has around 907 Agriculture colleges, of which, 396 are private, 145 are government, and around 47 colleges are public private. These colleges offer Agriculture courses on various levels such as UG, PG, Diploma, Certification, and PhD. Every college has their own fee structure, course curriculum, infrastructure, etc. Though here are some top Agriculture colleges in India:Top Agriculture CollegesBanaras Hindu UniversityAligarh Muslim UniversityVIT VelloreCalcutta UniversitySOA University - Siksha 'O' AnusandhanAmity University, NoidaKL (Deemed to be University)Lovely Professional UniversityKalasalingam Academy of Research and Edu
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There are several well-known government competitive exams to be eligible for government employment. Students who wish to secure job positions with the federal or state governments can apply for these exams after completion of the BSc Agriculture.UGC-NET ExamIBPS SO ExamNABARD Grade-A ExamState Forest ExamUPSC-IFSC (Indian Forest Services) Exam
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Choosing between an MSc in Agriculture and an MBA in Agribusiness depends on your career goals and interests. If you're passionate about scientific research, crop management, and sustainable farming practices, an MSc in Agriculture would be the right choice. This programme focuses on technical expertise and advanced agricultural sciences, making it ideal if you wish to work in research, academia, or specialised agricultural roles.On the other hand, if you're inclined towards business, management, and the commercial aspects of agriculture, an MBA in Agribusiness is more suitable. GIBS, with its emphasis on industry connections and pract
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There are more than 300 MSc Agriculture colleges in India and fee structure of every college vary depending on their course curriculum, college rating, placement record, etc. However, one of the most expensive colleges for MSc Agriculture in India is Sri University, with INR 7.3 Lacs as total tuition fee.
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Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Punjab Agriculture University, Central Institute of Fisheries Education, CSK Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University (CSKHPKV), and G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology are the top 5 universities offering MSc Agriculture and other related courses at various levels and specializations.
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Yes, there are various opportunities for placements after completing an MSc in Agriculture in India. Here are some potential colleges that offer good placement packages in India:Colleges for PlacementsAverage Package OfferedUAS Bangalore PlacementsINR 7.5 - 75 LPASKUAST PlacementsINR 28.07 LPADAIICT Gandhinagar PlacementsINR 12 LPAITM University PlacementsINR 10.5 LPAIntegral University PlacementsINR 9.3 LPANote: The information is sourced from the official body and may vary.
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You can apply for an MSc in Agriculture course after completing a BSc in Botany in India. While a BSc in Botany may not directly align with agriculture, there are often opportunities for students from related fields to pursue postgraduate studies in agriculture. Many universities in India offer MSc Agriculture, and they may consider applicants from diverse Science backgrounds, including Botany.
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Entrance exams are necessary for admission to MSc Agriculture programs in India. They are conducted by various universities or institutions offering MSc Agriculture courses. Aspirants need to check the specific requirements and procedures of the universities or institutions they are interested in applying to, as these may vary.
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The salary of an MSc Agriculture student in India is based on the specialization within Agriculture, the specific industry or sector they work in, the company or organization they are employed by, their level of experience, and the region in which they work. Entry-Level: INR 2.5 - 4.5 LPAMid-Level: INR 4.5 - 7.5 LPASenior-Level: INR 7.5 - 15 LPA
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