B.Sc Agriculture

Yes, you can do B.Sc. In agriculture. B.Sc. In Agriculture is one of the leading courses since India is an agricultural country. B.Sc. Agriculture Scope is increasing rapidly. In the near future agricultural Science has a huge growth; it is important for the sustainability of the world. Major technologies & Science will drive growth in the field of agriculture too, initiating a new era. Students pursuing Science in their higher secondary, with an aptitude for agriculture and its sciences can choose to opt for their bachelor's in agriculture. B.Sc. In Agriculture is a course that offers students with essential and intricate knowledge of the field of Agro-based industries and their growing technology. After doing B.Sc. In Agriculture, one may also go for master's in agriculture and take up a teaching job, or even go for a Ph.D. to build a career in Agricultural Research. There are various government and private colleges in India which offers qualify education in the agriculture field. Some top agriculture colleges are listed below:
Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi
Punjab Agricultural University, College of Agriculture Engineering & Technology, Ludhiana
Geeta University, Panipat
Amritsar College of Engineering and Technology, Amritsar
Desh Bhagat University, Punjab
Indira Gandhi National Open University IGNOU School of Agriculture (SOA), New Delhi.

You can do MBA in Agribusiness. 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. Research opportunities also open up when a student completes B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture. They can appear for JRF and can opt for higher education in form of M.Sc. Agriculture and MBA Agribusiness. These career options also open up numerous promising positions in the field of agriculture. Certain skill Sets like agri-preneurship, research instinct, management of farm practices etc. Also develop in students who opt for B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture. There are various government and private colleges in India which offers qualify education in the agriculture field. Some top agriculture colleges are listed below:
Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi
Punjab Agricultural University, College of Agriculture Engineering & Technology, Ludhiana
Geeta University, Panipat
Amritsar College of Engineering and Technology, Amritsar
Desh Bhagat University, Punjab
Indira Gandhi National Open University IGNOU School of Agriculture (SOA), New Delhi.

The agriculture sector is becoming more modern, scientific and technology-oriented. Shifting farm structures, changing demographics in the food production system, evolving biotechnology strategies, resource management strategies, are playing a major role in the food production and management systems. Specialization in agriculture opens up a world of possibilities for students who have chosen to pursue education in this field.
A student pursuing BSc Agriculture course will study a wide variety of subjects including agronomy, soil sciences, horticulture (fruit science & vegetable), plant breeding and genetics, entomology, plant pathology, animal sciences, extension education, plant biochemistry, agriculture economics, basics of biotechnology, etc. The syllabus is as per the guidelines of ICAR (Indian Council of Agriculture Research) and is designed to train students to understand ways of improving the crop production in a sustainable manner and to provide overall knowledge related to agriculture and related disciplines.
Aim of BSc Agriculture:
Imparting subject-related knowledge along with developing a connection between practical solutions and theory.
Encourage personal growth among students and boost their self-confidence, which will give them opportunities to be an integral part of the agro-industry.
Making the agriculture-related subjects interesting through scientific and experimental evidence.
Develop problem-solving skills through practical applications and research.
There are various government and private colleges in India which offers qualify education in the agriculture field. Some top agriculture colleges are listed below:
Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi
Punjab Agricultural University, College of Agriculture Engineering & Technology, Ludhiana
Geeta University, Panipat
Amritsar College of Engineering and Technology, Amritsar
Desh Bhagat University, Punjab
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU),School of Agriculture (SOA), New Delhi