bsc agriculture admission 2024

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Agriculture Courses, Entrance, Exams, Scope and
Subjects

• India has been an agrarian nation and the north
  Indian states, Punjab, M.P, U.P, Haryana others
  takes the credit for being the bread basket of
  India. With new India focusing on food-processing
  industry and the ever-increasing foreign direct
  investment in Agriculture sector, the demand for
  educated agriculture professionals has increased
  manifold. New concepts like yield enhancement and
  food processing, require new age education in
  Agriculture.

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Agriculture Courses
Some of the agricultural courses that you can opt
for BSc Hons agriculture colleges in
Haryana are- Agricultural Entomology Agricultural
Agronomy Other agriculture courses you can take
when you choose this field are plant pathology,
entomology, horticulture, soil science,
fisheries, food technology, home science,
forestry, fisheries, and veterinary science. In
case the students wish to master these fields
they can opt for the masters degree as well.
Students can study these subjects as a
specialization during their masters degree
course as there are numerous MSc Agriculture
(Agronomy) colleges in Haryana.
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Who can opt for this course
If you think only rural youth need to do a course
or degree in Agriculture you cannot be more
wrong. The food processing industry and the agro
economic industry is now keen to hire agriculture
professionals who have more than basic knowledge
in important aspects of farming. Owing to the
increasing demand for this course, even people
from urban regions are opting for it. The latest
drift of organic farming is making this course a
hot favourite for a large number of enthusiasts
in this area. It is suggested that students who
apply for this course should have analytical
thinking and a positive mindset for the fieldwork.
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Agriculture Course Eligibility Criteria

1. Passing 102 or any other equivalent exam.
2. They should be from the science stream
3. Minimum 50 of the score in the higher secondary
   school examination
4. Some agriculture college in Haryana conduct their
   entrance exam to qualify for this course

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Entrance Exam Of Agriculture Course
ICAR or the Indian Council of Agricultural
Research conducts an Entrance Exam for
short-listing their candidates for graduation,
post-graduation, and other doctoral programs in
the field of agriculture. But Haryanas top
university, MM(DU) does not conduct any entrance
test and their agriculture degree courses are
equally popular and professionally oriented.
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Scope of Agriculture Course
The scope of students who have done Agriculture
course and obtained a degree is immense in India.
With the help of an Agriculture degree, the
students can develop novel systems of organic
farming and share their in-depth knowledge with
other farmers so that they can have chemical-free
crop produce. Professionals who have acquired BSc
agriculture courses have even vast scope in this
field and can explore the finest opportunities to
toil on even more advanced agricultural
technologies. Graduates in BSc agriculture can
get a good salary package both in India as well
as abroad.  A huge number of agro-industries
fertilizer production and fertilizer Production
Companies need employment related to this science
field.