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Ashish Kumar

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Hi, you can refer below for the career options after doing B.F.Sc:

  1. Government sector Jobs are available for fisheries graduates in the fisheries department of both the state and the central government. A fisheries graduate can apply for the post of District Fisheries Development Officer, Fisheries Extension Officer (FEO), and Assistant Fisheries Development Officer (AFDO). Jobs are also available for UG and PG graduates in Fisheries Survey of India (FSI), National bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Food and Agriculture organisation (FAO), World Health organisation (WHO), Marine Product Export Development Authority (MPE
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Anandvaradhan Goud

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 BSc Agriculture focuses on various aspects of Agriculture, including crop production, soil science, agricultural economics, agribusiness management, and more.

BFSc focuses on fisheries and aquatic science, including fish biology, aquaculture techniques, fisheries management, marine biology, and seafood processing. Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the two.

Particulars

BFSc

BSc Agriculture

Course Level

UG

UG

Course Duration

4 years

4 years

Course Fee

INR 7,000 - INR 6.4 LPA

INR 3,600  to INR 9.6 Lakh  

Entrance Exams

ICAR AIEEA

CUET, ICAR AIEEA, CG PATMHT CETAGRICETKCETUPCATET, etc

Popular Colleges

Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural UniversityOdisha University of Agriculture & TechnologyAnnamalai University, etc.

Banaras Hindu UniversityGovind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and TechnologyGuru Nanak Dev UniversityAmity UniversityBharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, etc. 

Job Profiles

Farm Manager, Hatchery Manager, Aquaculturist, Fisheries Officer, etc

Assistant Managers, Land Geomatics Surveyors, Soil Forestry Officers, Soil Quality Officers, Plant Breeder/Grafting experts, etc.

Average Salary

INR 2.1 LPA - INR 7.2 LPA

INR 2.5 LPA - INR 5 LPA

Top Recruiters

Fisheries Survey of India (FSI), National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific (NACA), National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD), etc.

Big Basket, JK Agri Genetics Limited, Raghuvansh Agrofarms Limited, Kaveri Seed Company Ltd., etc.

Both are good. Just depends on your interest, but agriculture has broad opportunities everywhere. All the best for your bright future.

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Rudra ShauryaPlastic Mould Design Engineer

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B.Sc Agriculture has better requirement in government sector than B.Sc in Forestry. Agriculture Officers in bank, in Irrigation department etc. are mostly B.Sc AG graduates.

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ashutosh chauhan

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Yes, it is mandatory.

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kanksha Mutreja

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The admission process for B.F.Sc in Aquaculture varies across institutes. Most institutes offering the course provide admission based on the candidates obtained merit at the 10+2 level or equivalent qualification. Some institutes, however, conduct entrance examinations for admission to the course. The average fee charged in India for the programme ranges around INR 1 Lacs. The course is designed for candidates with interest in marine and freshwater life.

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kishan Mahto

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Wait for ICAR 2018 notification for UG Entrance exam. It is a national level exam and Google your state level entrance exam date for agriculture courses and visit the given official website.

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