Department of Agricultural Sciences Programmes Offered

COURSES OFFERED

  • Sc. (Hons) Agriculture
  • Sc. Agriculture
  • D. Agriculture

DURATION

  1. Sc. (Hons) Agriculture                                       4 Years
  2. Sc. Ag. (Genetics & Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology)                               2 Years
  3. Sc. Ag. Horticulture (Vegetable Science)                                  2 Years

Ph D Agriculture (Genetics & Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Vegetable Science) 3-5 Years

ELIGIBILITY

  1. Sc. (Hons) Agriculture

Passed 10+2 Science examination or equivalent with PCB/ PCMB/ PCM/ PCA/ Inter-agriculture (ACB) having scored not less than 50% marks in aggregate (45% marks in case of candidate belonging to SC/ST).

  1. Sc. Agriculture
  2. Sc. (Agri./Hort.) with minimum CGPA of 6.5 in 10 point scale or 3.25 in 5 point scale or 2.60 in 4 point scale for General category (60% marks if CGPA is not given). For SC/ST category, a minimum CGPA of 5.5 in 10 point scale, 2.75 in 4 point scale. (50% marks where CGPA is not given)

Ph. D. Agriculture

Through DAV University entrance test.

MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION: English

CAREER PROSPECTIVE

  • Indian Forest Services
  • Indian Civil Services
  • Bank PO
  • Scientist in SAUs, ICAR, and CGIAR institutes
  • Assistant Professor, SAUs
  • Agriculture Development Officer
  • Agriculture Field Officer
  • Agriculture Extension Officer
  • Scientist (R&D), Multinational Companies (Seeds, Pesticides, Fertilizer industries)
  • Product Manager
  • Sales Manager
  • Seed Production Officer
  • Seed Certification Officer
  • Seed Inspector
  • Trialing Manager
  • Farm Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Technical Assistant

 

 

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