What is the scope of B.Sc agriculture?

<p data-sourcepos="1:1-1:715">A B.Sc. in Agriculture is a good course for the future if you are planning for it. If you search for the best university for a B.Sc. in Agriculture, Quantum University is the best option because Quantum University provides the best education facility with good placements at affordable fees. Quantum University, situated in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, is one of the reputed universities in Uttarakhand. Quantum University also provides good placements; the placement percentage of Quantum University is 90%, and 200+ companies visit the university every year for jobs. Quantum University also provides good scholarships through 12th-grade percentages or the Q-Care scholarship exam conducted by the university every year.</p><p data-sourcepos="3:1-3:64">Career Options and Job Prospects after a BSc Agriculture Course:</p><ul data-sourcepos="4:1-9:21"><li data-sourcepos="4:1-4:29">Agriculture Officer</li><li data-sourcepos="5:1-5:32">Assistant Plantation Manager</li><li data-sourcepos="6:1-6:35">Agricultural Research Scientist</li><li data-sourcepos="7:1-7:34">Business Development Executive</li><li data-sourcepos="7:1-7:34">Marketing Executive</li><li data-sourcepos="7:1-7:34">Seed Technologist</li></ul>

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Hello! B.Sc in Agriculture is a broad-based course with great potential. It deals with things like food production, horticulture, animal rearing, rural economy and rural development, environmental health, etc. Other industries may face downsizing but agriculture can never fall prey because food is the basic necessity for life. Feeding the world will never face a recession or a slowdown. In fact, the development in technology, research, and innovation has multiplied the scope of agriculture in a big way. B.Sc. Agriculture is one of the most booming course these days. This programme equips students with all-round knowledge of sector and normally includes the following: Agronomy: Basics of Agronomy, Kharif and Rabi Crop, Crop Protection, Weed Management, Irrigation Techniques, Water Resource Management, Organic Farming, Sustainable Agriculture. LPU has Hons programme in same as B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture, which is a 4 year course in total. LPU is the first private university, to get the ICAR accreditation done for agriculture courses, not only this LPU has allocated a specific land for the practical learning and growth of agriculture student. Eligibility for the same is 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. LPU NEST is not compulsory. It will act as a scholarship test only. Fee per semester is 98000 INR (without scholarship). LPU also provides different scholarships on the same. Admission for the same is open these days, you can apply online through <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="www.lpu.in" style='word-wrap:break-word;'>www.lpu.in</a>. For more details you can visit the website and contact LPU customer care executives.

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Dear Divya, Slowly but steadily, professionalism is making its presence felt in agriculture sector of India. Prospects of agricultural scientists and educated agriculturists are increasing, and a good number of universities are offering courses in B.Sc. Agriculture and postgraduate course of M.Sc. With various agricultural specializations like horticulture, forestry, marine fisheries, inland fisheries, sericulture, apiculture (bee keeping) aquaculture, tissue culture, plant breeding, plant biotechnology, environment management, irrigation, soil quality management, etc. We list below the prospective jobs and its average salaries in agriculture sector as a suggestive information for B.Sc. Agriculture graduates. Being a alumni of Lovely Professional University, I would say Lovely professional University 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. LPU is First private University in India which is apprived by ICAR. Few Points I am sharing which will help you to know more about B.Sc. (Hons)Agriculture course:- Students learn about the latest advancements in the field of agriculture, disease resistance, fertilizers and, insecticides with extensive fieldwork and field trips preparing them for the evergreen field of agriculture. LPU 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. Emphasis on case studies and inter-personal based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judgment by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios. B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture students done research on Project On Floating Island-The project involves the introduction of floating islands for water management and improving sanitation and regulation of water quality & restoration of the water table with the help of biological agents. LPU students have got top packages from leading Agriculture companies. Students of School of Agriculture are placed in Dhanuka, HDFC Bank, Reliance retail, Syngenta, Bio SEED Nestle, Smur Agro, VLCC, Virbac, Amazon, Sanra organics and many more.

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Hi, After B.Sc. Agriculture, you can work as: Agriculture development officer, administrative posts in government and non government organizations. Self Employed (Establishing agriculture based small industries)You can also join Pvt Companies as sales officer or technical representatives in pesticide, fertilizer, SEED and irrigation systems companies. Etc. I would like to recommend you that you should pursue your B.Sc. Agriculture, from a well renowned, reputed nationally or state wise university, in which chances of visit by agricultural companies is more for placements sessions. You must compare whose in which university the rate is higher as compare to the institute which is not that much well reputed and re renowned. I would like to recommend you some best universities for B.Sc. Agriculture course like: Lovely Professional University - Punjab, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University - Coimbatore, Punjab Agricultural University - Ludhiana, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya - Jabalpur, Mewar University etc. Few of these universities provides extensive learning programs and exposure to the students. They also provide worthy scholarships to its students depending upon the entrance test taken of the university or board result. These universities also offer various skill development programs, professional enhancement training and outstanding exposure to its students. I hope it helps.

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B.Sc in agriculture has many fields like agronomy, soils, horticulture, entomology, etc. You can master in any one of the streams mentioned. Accordingly, you can pursue the career.

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