What is the scope of B.Sc agriculture in India?

Dear Siddharth, For B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture. There are ample of opportunities in this field both in the Government and in Private sector. Getting a good job depends on various factors like from where you have done your Graduation, your skills, your knowledge about the field, the Industrial experience and exposure if you have any. A graduate/ post-graduate in this field can get appointed as an Agricultural Research Scientist, Agriculture Officer, Production Manager, Farm Manager, etc. Interested students can also opt for jobs in the field of teaching, banking, and insurance. Competitive exams such as UPSC FCI, and other government jobs abound after B.Sc. In Agriculture. Public and private companies also offer jobs, many who come for campus placements too. Options go on to journalism in the agricultural sector, state government jobs, insurance sector jobs, research, and teaching. LPU School of Agriculture is among Punjab and India's Best Agriculture colleges. It lays thrust on carrying out research in agricultural and allied fields. The university has well-equipped laboratories, library, lecture rooms and excellent farm facility to conduct agricultural experiments. Also, some of the programs under the Agricultural domain are ICAR accredited which makes your degree more valuable if done from LPU. LPU PROVIDES ULTIMATE LEARNING EXPERIENCE WITH COMMITMENT TO INNOVATION BY PROVIDING THE STUDENTS WITH PRACTICAL EXPOSURE. So, without any doubt join LPU and pursue your high dream and secure your future with good placements as it provides ample opportunities to its students for placements, internships and give industrial exposure as well to its students in terms of guest lectures, workshops, industrial visits. Last year, their agriculture student from LPU bagged a Package of 1 CRORE. Some of the companies visited LPU for Agriculture are - NESTLE INDIA LIMITED HINDUSTAN BEC TECH INDIA PVT LTD HDFC BANK RALLIS INDIA SMURAGRO ENVIROCARE LABS PVT. LTD FARELABS PVT LTD PRAGYA OMICS INTERNATIONAL PVT. LTD. B. D. AGRO FOODS. SANRA ORGANICS CONVERGYS INDIA SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED DHANUKA AGRITECH LIMITED etc. Hope it Helps ! Good Luck !

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Hello! Kindly see the below link for information related to your query. <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/science/articles/bsc-agriculture-scope-and-career-opportunities-blogId-20829" style='word-wrap:break-word;'>https://www.shiksha.com/science/articles/bsc-agriculture-scope-and-career-opportunities-blogId-20829</a>.

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<p>BSc agriculture course is one of the good courses for the future if you plan for this course. If you are searching for the best university for a Bsc agriculture course then Quantum university is the best option because Quantum University provides the best education facility with good placements with affordable fees. Quantum University situated in Roorkee Uttarakhand is a reputed university in Uttarakhand. Quantum University also provides good placements with the placement % of Quantum university is 90% and 200+companies visit the university every year for jobs. Quantum University also provides good scholarships through the 12th% or Qcare scholarship exam conducted by the university every year. The sports facility at Quantum university is also very good you can participate in cricket, football, badminton, kho, kabaddi, basketball etc. Quantum University does not charge any extra amount for this.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Career Options and Job Prospects After BSc Agriculture Course</p><p>&lt;!--- [if !supportLists]---&gt;·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;!--- [endif]---&gt;Agriculture Officer</p><p>&lt;!--- [if !supportLists]---&gt;·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;!--- [endif]---&gt;Assistant Plantation Manager</p><p>&lt;!--- [if !supportLists]---&gt;·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;!--- [endif]---&gt;Agricultural Research Scientist</p><p>&lt;!--- [if !supportLists]---&gt;·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;!--- [endif]---&gt;Business Development Executive</p><p>&lt;!--- [if !supportLists]---&gt;·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;!--- [endif]---&gt;Marketing Executive</p><p>Seed Technologist</p>

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Lots of Government as well as Private job opportunities are present in front of Graduates. Talking about Government jobs, State Agriculture Departments recruits Graduates to fill up Officer level posts. Government Banks also recruits Graduates to fill up Officer level posts (generally dealing with Loans). Talking about Private Sector jobs, graduates may find jobs as Managers at Plantations, as Officers at Fertilizer Manufacturing firms, Agriculture Machinery Industries, Agricultural Products Marketing firms, Food processing units etc.

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Agriculture is the backbone of India and B.Sc Agriculture is a good course to learn agricultural techniques and it also has good placement opportunities as you can be employed by any private or government firm or you can start your own work or even you can start your career as a lecturer by pursuing M.Sc in agriculture. There are a lot of government opportunities available for the B.Sc in agriculture graduates. So, it has very good scope in India.

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The career scope for students of B.Sc agriculture is quite ample these days. With the required qualification in addition to the sufficient wok experience, it is possible for aspirants to get good jobs. Those who desire to continue their education into the advanced levels can do so as well. Jobs can be got by students of B.Sc agriculture with firms of the private or public sectors. With public sector firms, one can get employed as Agricultural Research Scientist (ARS). But to get employed into this position, it will be needed for applicants to write an admission test. Job opportunities are also available for applicants as teachers. They can write the ARS-NET exam and get employed with colleges as lecturers. Jobs are also available for aspirants as Agriculture Development Officers (ADO) or as Block Development Officers. A few other areas where employment is offered to students of B.Sc horticulture encompass banks, Dairy consultancies, insurance companies and the animal industry.

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