Agriculture colleges in Dehradun

From crop production, dairy farming, food production to plant breeding, animal husbandry and more. There is enough scope as India is an agriculture-intensive country. With correct career planning and skillset you can eventually become a Agriculture Officers, Bank Probationary Officer, Agronomist, Seed Technologist. You can also consider startups, food processing, research, etc. Government options include profiles like - Agricultural Officers, IBPS Agriculture Field Officers (AFO), FCI Managers, or scientists in ICAR/CSIR. Please note that the worth of a degree depends on its graduates' employability. So make sure you invest time in gaining skills, experience, and networking in the industry. Also besides a few instances enrty level agriculture jobs pay 3 to 5 LPA (INR) on average. Salary tends to increase with experience and job title gradually.

You don't necessarily require skills before you enroll in a degree. You could use some pre-requisites but those too are mere suggestions. The course itself is designed to teach you skills. You can use some prior knowledge of agricultural concepts, nomenclature of basic crops, attention to detail, innovation, verbal and written communication skills, and most importantly a genuine interest in the field.

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BSc Agriculture course

Normally in February every year, a notification from ICAR is given for admission to Diploma, UG, PG and Doctoral courses of various Agricultural Universities and Colleges of ICAR and States. The process is online for this a link is provided on the ICAR website http://www.icar.org.in and also on the websites of agricultural universities and colleges.

There is an online entrance exam like JEE, AIEE, etc. in the second week of June, based on the course applied among the eligible candidates. The result is declared in four weeks. The eligible candidates are called for counselling at Delhi and are given a choice from their preference purely on merit bases however category reserved seats, SC, OBC etc. are called first.

Uttaranchal University offers a range of scholarships to the students. The scholarship will be applied to the net tuition fee. The eligible students are required to submit the affidavit duly signed by their parents accepting all the conditions of the scholarships. The different types of scholarships have been discussed below:

• Uttaranchal University Management Scholarship
• Merit Scholarship
• Uttarakhand State Domicile Scholarship
• Hills States Domicile Scholarship
• Sushila Devi Scholarship for Girls
• Scholarship to the Wards of Defence Personnel
• Scholarship to the Alumni
• Scholarship to the Sibling

Candidates who wish to seek admission at SGRRU can follow the below steps for submitting the application form:

• Candidates would need to register themselves and apply through the official website.
• Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria will need to appear for the entrance test conducted by the university.
• Candidates will be selected on the basis of marks secured in the entrance test and where the entrance test is not applicable, marks of the 12th Class will be counted for admission.
• Candidates would then need to submit the necessary documents.

Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University admission 2026 open. The university accepts admission through online application. Students can appear directly through the official website. The admission is based on merit and meet the eligibility criteria. 

Graphic Era Hill University is a part of Graphic Era Education Society (GEES) and approved by the UGC, AIU and AICTE. Era University Dehradun is recognised by the UGC, offering 80+ courses to choose from. Around 34 K+ MOOC courses have been completed by students with 1000+ computers running on FOSS. Graphic University Dehradun has around 26+ international tie-ups and industrial collaborations.

To apply for courses at Tula's Institute the candidate need to meet the last educational qualification. Aspirants can check the eligibility for top courses:

Courses	Eligibility
BTech	Class 12 with 45% aggregate
MBA	Graduate with 50% aggregate
BSc	Class 12 with 45% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology/Agriculture subjects taken together
MCA	BCA/ Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent Degree with 50% aggregate
BBA	Class 12 in any stream

At the undergraduate level, Dolphin Institute Dehradun offers BCom, BSc, and four-and-a-half-year BPT, and other courses to students. At the PG level, the college offers two-year MSc,  MCom,  and other courses to students. BSc is available in various specialisations such as Biotechnology, Microbiology, Zoology, Agriculture,  and others. MSc is offered in various specialisations such as Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology, and others. 

Doon Group of Colleges campus offers great infrastructural facilities to students. Some of the campus facilities include modern classrooms, well-stocked library, cafeteria, laboratories and sports and medical facilities.

The college has a dedicated placement cell that helps students in getting placed in top companies. Some of the top recruiters in the region include Pyramid Consulting, Pingaksho Technologies Inc., Safaltek Software Pvt. Ltd., Zee News Ltd., NJ India Invest Pvt. Ltd., IGATE Itops for Business, SUN Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd, Udaan.com, Zydus Wellness Pvt Ltd., Medisoft Pharma (J&K), Amazon FrontRow, Max Hospital Dehradun, and ICICI Bank.

The Himalayan Institute of Technology is generally perceived to be a good institution for technical education, especially regarding courses in engineering and management. The institute offers various programs and has experienced faculties. The students appreciate the practical learning and industry exposure provided by the institute. Yet, as with most institutes, the quality of education imparted depends upon the specific departments and courses. Placement records, infrastructure, as well as reviews of student communities, are factors on which a prospective student makes a decision. In all, it is a relatively good choice for those that seek education in the region unless the education offered does not meet their career goals.

The interested candidates who wish to get admission in Shivalik Institute of Professional Studies must keep in hand the following documents at the time of filling the application form:

• Class 10 or its equivalent’s mark sheet and passing certificate copies
• Class 12 or its equivalent’s mark sheet and passing certificate copies
• Transfer Certificate (Original)
• Migration Certificate (Original)
• Character Certificate (Original)
• Medical Fitness Certificate (Original)
• Four passport size photographs
• Gap Year Affidavit/ Certificate (if Applicable)
• Domicile Certificate
• Anti-Ragging Affidavit (student & Guardian)
• Cast Certificate (If Applicable)
• Aadhaar card
• Indemnity Bond
• In case of TFW scheme of UTU for Counselling seats, Uttarakhand Income Certificate (Original)

Over the past three years (2021 to 2023), an improving trend was recorded in the Alpine Group of Institutes placement percentage. Take a look at the table below to know the placement rate trends in detail:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Placement rate	80%	90%	99%

The Maya Group of Colleges offers courses in full-time mode over 11 courses. The college offers more than 11 courses across various specialisations and aspirants need to apply for courses through the official website. Candidates can check the top course fee below:

Courses	Eligibility
BPharma	INR 3.4 lakh
BHM	INR 2.9 lakh
BSc	INR 1.5 Lakh to INR 2.9 lakhs
BTech	INR 2.5 Lakhs to INR 3.3 lakh

This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

Sai Group of Institutions provides scholarships to meritorious or financially-weak students. The scholarships are available for students fulfiling the below criteria:

• Class 12 or graduation percentage not below 70%.
• Family income must be less than INR 2 lakh per annum
• It is available only for the first year.
• The scholarship offer is applicable only for students with marks above 75%

DBS Global University was established in 2007 and is located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It is one of the leading universities in Dehradun to offer quality education to students in fields such as Business Management, Law, Computer Applications, Pharmacy, etc. DBS Global University placement cell provides placement assistance to students and has top recruiters such as Zara, IDBI Bank, Axis Bank, Deloitte, EY, American Express, etc. The university has also collaborated with several international universities, including the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Shinawatra University,  Malaysia University of Science and Technology, and many others.

Sri Guru Ram Rai Post Graduate College is a good institution for M.Sc, M.A, MSW, PG Diploma, B.Ed, B.A, B.Sc. courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at Sri Guru Ram Rai Post Graduate College are Chemistry, Zoology, Physics, Botany, Geology, Mathematics, Agriculture.

The latest key highlights of Guru Nanak College Dehradun placements for the Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest package	INR 1.01 crore per annum
Companies visited	100+
Students placed	17 (BPharma)
Top recruiters	NECLIFE, Windlas Biotech Limited, Swarnimaksh Life Sciences

NOTE: The above details are fetched from the official website, however, the year of placement was not mentioned. Hence, considering it for 2024.

The university offers courses in full-time modes over 15 courses in the streams of Engineering, Science, Accounting and Commerce among others. Some of the popular programmes of Sardar Bhagwan Singh University are BPT, MPT, MSc, BPharma, BSc among others. However, the University also offers lateral entry for BPharma and BPT. Sardar Bhagwan Singh University offers courses at the UG, PG, PhD, Diploma programmes.