B.Sc Agriculture

B.Sc Agriculture course is a great alternate to the BE /B.Tech Agriculture Engineering programme who have an interest in the sector of agriculture, may pursue this course. This field will never run out of job opportunities. To be honest, qualified professionals are always valued, when it comes to agriculture sector. It is a 4 years long Undergraduate Bachelor Degree programme. B.Sc Agriculture programme consists of topics such as- agriculture Science, use of modern scientific equipment and techniques in agriculture, land surveying, soil Science, water resource management, animal and poultry management, basics of biotechnology, etc. The main aim of this programme is to improve agriculture productivity, manage products and pave way for future developments through research activities. Career Prospects:
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) and 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. Research Officer
Quality Assurance Officer
Agriculture Officer
Agriculture Loan Officer (in Banks)
Production Manager
Operations Manager
Farm Manager
List of few colleges:
Achardya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University, Andra Pradesh
Adhiparasakthi Agricultural College, Tamil Nadu
Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar
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