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Neel Bansod
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Yes, you can pursue a PhD in microbiology or agriculture after completing a Master's degree in biochemistry
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Akansha Bisht
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The age criteria for a PhD in Agriculture varies by programme and university, but here are some general requirements:UGC NET examThe maximum age limit for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) is 31 years as of January 1st of the exam year. There are age relaxations for reserved category candidates. WISE Fellowship for Ph.D.The minimum age to apply is 27 years and the maximum is 45 years. There is a 3-year age relaxation for SC/ST/PH candidates. PhD in Agricultural Extension and Rural DevelopmentThe eligibility criteria includes a minimum of 55% marks for General and 50% marks for ST/SC/OBC/Physically Handicapped can
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Akansha Bisht
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Being a PhD Agriculture Scholar, you can opt for many industries in India and abroad such as Government Agriculture Departments, Forest Departments, Food Production, Educational Institutions, Research Centers, Market Research Companies, and more.
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Akansha Bisht
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India has around 37 PhD Agriculture colleges including private and government institutions. Among them, VIT Vellore, Amity University, Lovely Professional University, Shoolini University, GB Pant University, etc., are some top options. The average course fee of these colleges is around INR 1 - 4 Lakh. These colleges offer PhD Agriculture courses under various specializations including Genetics and Plant Breeding, Agronomy, Agricultural Economics, Agri-business Management, and Food Science and Technology.
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Akansha Bisht
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Here are some best college option in Uttar Pradesh for PhD Agriculture:PhD Agriculture Colleges in UPTuition FeeRama University, NoidaINR 3 - 3.02 LakhSanskriti UniversityINR 2.85 LakhIntegral UniversityINR 1.5 LakhRama University, KanpurINR 2.7 - 3 LakhNote: The information is sourced from the official body and may vary.
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Akansha Bisht
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Here are some core subjects covered under PhD in Agriculture:Advanced Agricultural Marketing and Price AnalysisAgricultural MeteorologyAgricultural ChemistryEnvironmental EconomicsAgricultural PhysicsAdvanced Host Plant ResistanceFood and NutritionInsect Behavior
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Akansha Bisht
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The future of PhD Agriculture students in India is always bright. They need not have to worry about jobs. Given below are a few prospects for these students:The candidates may conduct research in different fields related to Agriculture. They may either work at various agricultural labs or conduct their research. They may invest their time in discovering new techniques of agriculture and new ways to improve crop production.The PhD Agriculture students may also opt for an academic career path. They may teach at various prestigious educational institutes in the country. They are responsible for imparting agriculture-based knowle
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Akansha Bisht
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Here are some recommended books for PhD in Agriculture students, you may find useful:PhD Agriculture BooksAuthorsA Competitive Book of AgricultureNem Raj SundaFundamentals of AgricultureArun KatyayanPrinciples of Organic FarmingP.L.Maliwal360 degree Approach to Agriculture TextGuideNeeraj NachiketaNote: The information is sourced from external sources and may vary.
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Akansha Bisht
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There are many complex and soft skills that PhD Agriculture scholars need to possess to succeed in their careers. These are not necessarily skills that students can get in a classroom setting. Instead, these are skills that are learned through experience.Therefore, students should always put in the effort to go out of their comfort zone and gain as much experience as possible. Some of these skills include:Academic AbilityTime ManagementAccountabilityOpen-mindedness and Curiosity to LearnPersistencePassionGood Communication SkillsAbility to ThinkNote: The information is sourced from external sources and may vary.
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Akansha Bisht
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Here are some tips to effectively prepare for PhD Agriculture entrance exams:Knowing the examination format will keep you ahead of the others. The pattern may differ from university to university. In most cases, the question paper is divided into two parts: one part contains subjective questions while the other part contains objective questions.Give more importance to the sections which are important from the examination's point of view. For that, you need to make a list of all the topics that are important from the examination point of view and give special attention to those sections.The key to acquiring a really good score in t
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