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Aneena Abraham

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Hi, MCAER CET, ICAR AIEEA, CUET PG, etc. are the top entrance exams for admission to best colleges for MSc Agriculture in India. 

Please refer below for the schedule of the above-mentioned entrance exams for admission to top colleges for MSc Agriculture in India:

Exam Name

Exam Dates

Exam Schedule

MCAER CET

To Be Announced

 ICAR CET Schedule

ICAR AIEEA

03 Jul ' 25

ICAR AIEEA Schedule

CUET PG

Over for '25

CUET PG Schedule

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Aneena Abraham

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Hi, you can refer below for the fee range offered by best MSc Agriculture colleges in India:

Fee RangeNo. of Colleges
Less than INR 1 lakh80+ colleges
INR 1-2 lakh80+ colleges
INR 2-3 lakh20+ colleges
INR 3-5 lakh15+ colleges
> INR 5 lakh2 colleges

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Aneena Abraham

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Hi, the top universities for admission to MSc Agriculture courses in India are given below:

College NameTuition FeeEligibility / Exams
Banaras Hindu UniversityINR 6,660 - INR 12,520CUET PG, ICAR AIEEA
Amity University NoidaINR 1.68 Lacs - INR 2.14 lakhMerit-Based
Aligarh Muslim UniversityINR 1 lakhAMU Entrance Exam
LPUINR 4.8 lakhCUET PG, LPU NEST
SOA UniversityINR 3 Lacs - INR 3.4 lakhSAAT

Hope this helps!

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Aneena Abraham

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Hi, while the eligibility criteria for MSc Agriculture admission may vary from college to college. Here are some common eligibility requirements candidates must fulfil.

  • A bachelor's degree in BSc Agriculture or any relevant discipline such as BSc Biotechnology, BSc Biochemistry,  BSc Horticulture, etc.
  • A minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognised university.
  • 5% relaxation is granted for reserved classes such as SC/ST/OBC etc. 
  • There is no age limit specified as such.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Tasbiya Khan

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Listed below are the top Agriculture colleges in different regions of India:

Location

No. of Colleges

Maharashtra

148

Uttar Pradesh

133

Punjab

90

Delhi NCR

49

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Tasbiya Khan

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The table below shows the average placement package offered by top recruiters who participated in top Agriculture colleges in India:

College Name

Annual Median Package

Top Recruiters
BHU PlacementsINR 8 LPA - INR 9 LPAIBM, Infosys, Wipro, SBI Life, Genpact, etc.
AMU PlacementsINR 6 LPA - INR 9 LPAForbes Marshall, Publicis Sapient, Ramboll India, etc.
SOA University PlacementsINR 4 LPA - INR 5 LPAAccenture, Adobe, Cognizant, DXC Technology, etc.
Calcutta University PlacementsINR 9 LPAIDBI Bank, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Bank of Baroda, etc.
SOA5 PlacementsINR 7 LPAL&T, Amazon, HCL, IBM, TCS,  ICICI Bank, etc.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ media reports.

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Tasbiya Khan

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Joining the best Agriculture colleges in India can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees and average placement package:

College Name

Tuition Fee

Annual Median Package

BHU CoursesINR 7,000 - INR 35,000INR 8 LPA - INR 9 LPA
AMU CoursesINR 1 lakhINR 6 LPA - INR 9 LPA
AMU5 University CoursesINR 3 Lacs - INR 7 lakhINR 4 LPA - INR 5 LPA
AMU5 University CoursesINR 12,000INR 9 LPA
LPU CoursesINR 3 Lacs - INR 6 lakhINR 7 LPA

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ media reports.

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Tasbiya Khan

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Here are the general eligibility criteria for admission to the best Agricultural universities in India:

UG Level:

  • Candidates must have completed Class 12 or its equivalent from a recognised board with an aggregate of 50%-60%. The qualifying examination should have included subjects such as Physics,  Chemistry, and Biology/Agriculture.

PG Level:

  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or a related field from a recognised university with an aggregate of 50% to 60%.
  • Some institutions may require candidates to have a valid score in entrance exams such as the AIEEA or specific entrance exams conducted by the i
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Akansha Bisht

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There are around 1,000 Agriculture colleges in India offering a variety of course levels and types in the Agriculture domain. The course fee varies depending on the course levels and colleges offering it. 

Agriculture UG Course Fee: INR 2,520 - INR 12 Lakh.

Agriculture PG Course Fee: INR 1,180 - INR 7.3 Lakh.

Agriculture Doctoral Course Fee: INR 28,260 - INR 5 Lakh.

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Akansha Bisht

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As the agricultural field is improving with time, the demand for trained professionals in the field of agriculture is surging. Educated and qualified professionals are required in the field to spread awareness about the technologies that have been developed for the agricultural sciences and the changing patterns of variations of the crops.

Agricultural Science offers job opportunities in a huge number of fields along with the option of self-employment. Pursuing a BSc in Agriculture opens a plethora of opportunities for the individual. From studying the field in detail by pursuing MSc. in Agriculture or doing doctoral stud

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