What are the government job scopes fate completing B.Sc. Hons Agriculture?

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Puneet Singh · Answer

Nowadays there is a huge demand for Agri graduates in our country. As our P. M. launch so many schemes regarding the upliftment in the field of agriculture. There are so many governments, central government, state government jobs for Agri graduates. Here I'm giving a list regarding this : You can get a job in- KVK (KRISHI VIKASH KENDRA) Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) Agricultural Development Officer (ADO) Agricultural Extension Officers (AEO) Range Forest Officer Farm Manager Agricultural Loan Officer Agri Graduate Trainee Lab assistant at plant pathology, soil Science lab. There is a special post for only agriculture students at the bank. Like Assistant Officer (AO), (AAO), Field Officers (FO). There is also an opportunity for Agri graduates in government and central government SEED fertilizers, machinery, inputs, insecticide, pesticides, biopesticide companies. You can get a job at a government veterinary clinic as an Agri graduate. There are so many government contractual projects regarding irrigation projects, live stocks development projects, sericulture projects, plant breeding labs where mostly the Agri graduates have been employed. So here are some government fields where an Agri graduate can get a job. Apart from this, our government is supporting financially those who want a start-up in agriculture and allied field. NABARD is one of them. One can go for these jobs right after graduation or else go for higher studies, for research, for an academic line like lecturers, professors for better salaries. My cousin did B.Sc. In Agriculture from LPU and now working in SBI bank as an agriculture officer. LPU is the first private university that got approval from ICAR. (I). The school of Agriculture was approved for accreditation for a period of five years with a GPAC of 3.42 (ii) The following degree programs were approved for accreditation for a period of five years B.Sc. (Hons. ). Agriculture with GPAP of 3.72 Placement: LPU students got top packages from leading Agriculture companies. Students of the School of Agriculture are placed in Dhanuka, HDFC Bank, Reliance retail, Syngenta, Bio SEED Nestle, Smur Agro, VLCC, Virbac, Sanra organics, and many more. The highest package of this programme at LPU is 19.25 LPA and the average package is 3.4 LPA. I hope this helps Thanks!

Arshiya Singh · Answer

The best government job option for a candidate who has pursued an agriculture course is UPSC Indian Forest Service (IFS). Candidates who crack UPSC IFS get posted as Assistant Inspector, Deputy Inspector, Officers etc. Under the Department of Forest. LPU Becomes the First Private University to be Granted ICAR Accreditation. In addition to the regular course work, especially designed practical courses like Hands on training, Practical crop production, Rural and Agriculture Work Experience (RAWE), Nursery raising for horticulture crops, Crop And SEED Identification Laboratory, Soil And Water Sampling And Analysis, Soil Description And Interpretation Discipline Highlights: Agriculture laboratory, Organic And Chemical Fertilizer, Manure Identification And Application Laboratory, Introductory Nematology, Disease Of Horticultural Crops And Their Management, Practical Floriculture And Vegetable Crop Production Laboratory, Bio-Safety Rules And Intellectual Property Rights are offered to promote practical implication of various courses which train students for industry. Students are exposed to Commercial farms (100 acres) to know-how that create an opportunity for students to engage and tone up their endurance, confidence and management skills. They were also engaged in complete cultivation practice of seasonal crops for 6 months, wherein land preparation till harvesting and marketing of the final products will be done by student to expose farming experience. Profit earned by selling solely shared by students of a group. The highest numbers of PhDs as faculty members are enrolled in School of Agriculture faculty members throughout the LPU university. These experienced faculty members mostly engaged in consultancy, research and publication to add immense value to the academic life. Sharing life-based experience and suggesting personality development steps time to time. Placement Insight Due to ICAR accreditation large numbers of companies are visiting the campus. More than 44, 46 and 43 renowned firms and industries are on board for on campus and off campus drive in 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21 respectively. Around 90% of the students getting placed every year.

Navneet Kaur · Answer

After completion of your graduation, you yourself can do farming and cultivate your own food. Here are some job opportunities There are government jobs like Agriculture Officers, Agriculture Extension Officers, Mandal Agricultural Officers, Assistant Director of Agriculture, Joint Director of Agriculture, etc. You can become a lecturer or professor in any Agriculture-related college. Also, you can get a job in companies like ATMA KVK. You can become Research Scientist in research stations. You can join Private SEED fertilizer, or chemical companies. Also, you are eligible for writing bank exams. There are few ICAR approved universities that offer this programme. I know one of them is LPU which is the best and the first private university that got ICAR approval. (I). The school of Agriculture was approved for accreditation for a period of five years with GPAC of 3.42 (ii) The following degree programs were approved for accreditation for a period of five years. Sc. (Hons. ). Agriculture with GPAP of 3.72 Eligibility: Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 or Intermediate (with English Physics Chemistry and Maths or Biology or Forestry) or 10+2 or Intermediate (Agriculture) or 2 years Diploma in Agriculture after 10th or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPU NEST. For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium. Infrastructure: All the facilities are available on the campus itself, a student does not need to go outside for anything. On the campus, Central Library, Hospital facility is available 24*7 for staff and student, Shopping mall, Indoor Sports Stadium with 3 Olympic size Swimming Pools, Public/Private Sector Banks, ATM, etc. Ranking: 1. For Focus on Affordable and clean energy, LPU has 1st rank in India 2. For Decent Work and Economic Growth, LPU has 2nd rank in India 3. Among the top 80 Universities in India 4. Among the top 90 engineering colleges in India 5. Among the top 50 business management schools in India 6. Among the top 30 Indian pharmacy colleges 7. LPU ranks amongst the Top 200 universities of the world as per the prestigious Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021, which assess universities against the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In 2021 rankings, only three Indian university For more details of programme, you may refer to the LPU website.

Sunita Singh · Answer

There are various posts for which the Government organisation/ Institutes offer opportunities the graduates. Check the list of some of the posts: Agriculture Junior Engineer Agriculture Forest Officer Agricultural Field Officer Agriculture Development Officer Researchers Technologist Lab Assistance Assistant Professor Forest Officer Agriculture Graduate Trainer There are few ICAR approved universities that offer this programme. I know one of them is LPU which is the best and the first private university that got ICAR approval. (I). The school of Agriculture was approved for accreditation for a period of five years with GPAC of 3.42 (ii) The following degree programs were approved for accreditation for a period of five years. Sc. (Hons. ). Agriculture with GPAP of 3.72 Eligibility: Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 or Intermediate (with English Physics Chemistry and Maths or Biology or Forestry) or 10+2 or Intermediate (Agriculture) or 2 years Diploma in Agriculture after 10th or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPU NEST. For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium. Infrastructure: All the facilities are available on the campus itself, a student does not need to go outside for anything. On the campus, Central Library, Hospital facility is available 24*7 for staff and student, Shopping mall, Indoor Sports Stadium with 3 Olympic size Swimming Pools, Public/Private Sector Banks, ATM, etc. Ranking: 1. For Focus on Affordable and clean energy, LPU has 1st rank in India 2. For Decent Work and Economic Growth, LPU has 2nd rank in India 3. Among the top 80 Universities in India 4. Among the top 90 engineering colleges in India 5. Among the top 50 business management schools in India 6. Among the top 30 Indian pharmacy colleges 7. LPU ranks amongst the Top 200 universities of the world as per the prestigious Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021, which assess universities against the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In 2021 rankings, only three Indian university For more details of programme, you may refer to the LPU website.

Roma Nath · Answer

The Agricultural Industry is an important sector in India that plays a major role in the Economy of India. In recent times, the need for professionals in Agriculture courses has increased in various departments of Government organizations. The Agricultural Industry is an important sector in India that plays a major role in the Economy of India. The sector is expected to grow in years to come with expansion in irrigation facilities, Food Storage, Cold Stores, Usage of Agriculture Machinery and sustainable use of Agriculture Infrastructure. It means the job opportunity for Agriculture courses is huge. The objective of the Agriculture degree programme is to strengthen the Agriculture sector of India. The government Institutes and organisations take initiatives to promote education and research in the agriculture field. Also, the need for technological advancement in the Agriculture sector is never-ending. Thus, the scope and career options for Agriculture candidates are many. In recent times, the need for professionals in Agriculture courses has increased in various departments of Government organisations. There are various posts for which the Government organisation/ Institutes offer opportunities to B.Sc. Graduates. Check the list of some of the posts: Agriculture Junior Engineer Agriculture Forest Officer Agricultural Field Officer Agriculture Development Officer Researchers Technologist Lab Assistance Assistant Professor Forest Officer Agriculture Graduate Trainee.

Vishal Singh · Answer

After completion of your graduation, you yourself can do farming and cultivate your own food. Here are some job opportunities There are government jobs like Agriculture Officers, Agriculture Extension Officers, Mandal Agricultural Officers, Assistant Director of Agriculture, Joint Director of Agriculture, etc You can become a lecturer or professor in any Agriculture-related college. Also, you can get a job in companies like ATMA, KVK. You can become Research Scientist in research stations. You can join Private seed, fertilizer, or chemical companies. Also, you are eligible for writing bank exams. There are few ICAR approved universities that offer this programme. I know one of them is LPU which is the best and the first private university that got ICAR approval. (i). The school of Agriculture was approved for accreditation for a period of five years with GPAC of 3.42 (ii) The following degree programs were approved for accreditations for a period of five years B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture with GPAP of 3.72 Eligibility: Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 or Intermediate (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Maths or Biology or Forestry) OR 10+2 or Intermediate (Agriculture) OR 2 years Diploma in Agriculture after 10th or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST. For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium. Infrastructure: All the facilities are available on the campus itself, a student does not need to go outside for anything. On the campus, Central Library, Hospital facility is available 24*7 for staff and student, Shopping mall, Indoor Sports Stadium with 3 Olympic size Swimming Pools, Public/Private Sector Banks, ATM, etc. Ranking: 1. For Focus on Affordable and clean energy, LPU has 1st rank in India 2. For Decent Work and Economic Growth, LPU has 2nd rank in India 3. among the top 80 Universities in India 4. among the top 90 engineering colleges in India 5. among the top 50 business management schools in India 6. among the top 30 Indian pharmacy colleges 7. LPU ranks amongst the Top 200 universities of the world as per the prestigious Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021, which assess universities against the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In 2021 rankings, only three Indian univ For more details of programme, you may refer to the LPU website I hope this will help Good Luck!

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