I am B.Sc 3rd year student and want to pursue M.Sc in agriculture. Am I eligible for M.Sc in agriculture? What is the syllabus?
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You are eligible to pursue an M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agronomy) at LPU if you are in the final year of B.Sc. Agriculture or B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture, with at least 55–60% aggregate marks. A score around 60% along with a good LPUNEST result can enhance your admission chances. This 2-year, four-semester program combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience. Key subjects include Principles of Agronomy, Soil Fertility, Crop and Weed Management, Plant Breeding, Agricultural Statistics, Advanced Agronomy, and Soil & Water Conservation. The curriculum also features lab work, field training, internships, and a thesis/project i
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Dear Kusuma,
My cousin took admission to MSc. in Agriculture this year. You should have passed with 60% aggregate marks in B.Sc. Agriculture or B.Sc. Agriculture (Hons.) (4 years) or equivalent to get admission to the MSc in Agriculture programme at LPU. Moreover, you have to qualify for the LPUNEST exam conducted by LPU.
LPU is the first private university that got approval from ICAR.
The following degree programs were approved for accreditations for a period of five years
BSc. (Hons.) Agriculture with GPAP of 3.72
MSc. Agriculture {Horticulture (Fruit Science)} with GPAP of 3.75
MSc. Agriculture (Agronomy) with GPAP of 3.60
MSc. Agriculture...more -
Pratiksha, you can go for M.Sc Agri. if you fulfill the eligibility which is
Pass with 60% aggregate marks in B.Sc Agriculture or B.Sc Agriculture (Hons.) (4 years) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST-2017
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In case marks scored in Bachelor's Degree are 70% or above, then LPUNEST-2017 will be exempted and candidate may apply for admission.
Check the link below
http://www.lpu.in/programmes/all/Graduation/Agriculture/M.Sc._Ag._(Agronomy)#Details
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