B.Sc Horticulture
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
BSc Horticulture is a programme focused on the cultivation, management, and study of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants. It involves agricultural and horticultural sciences.
BAMS is an undergraduate programme in traditional Indian medicine known as Ayurveda. It covers the principles and practices of Ayurvedic medicine, herbal medicine, and holistic health.
Candidates can check the table below to know about the comparison between the two.
Parameters | BSc Horticulture | BAMS |
Course Level | UG | UG |
Course Duration | 3 - 4 years | 5 Years |
Course Fee | Up to INR 3 lakh | INR 20,000 - INR 3 Lakh |
Entrance Exams | CUET, MCAER UG CET, CG PAT, UPCATET | |
Popular Colleges | Banaras Hindu University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Calcutta University, SOA University - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan, Amity University | Banaras Hindu University, Dr D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Parul University, etc. |
Job Profiles | Horticulturist, Farm Manager, Agriculture Officer, Food Inspector | Business Development Officer, Ayurvedic Doctor, Category Manager, Resident Medical Officer, Jr. Clinical Trial Coordinator, Medical Representative, etc. |
Average Salary | Up to INR 8.4 Lacs LPA | INR 3 LPA - INR 15 LPA |
Top Recruiters | State Forestry Departments, State Agriculture Departments, Prasad Seeds Pvt. Ltd., Vaibhav Pariwar India Projects Ltd., etc. | Government/Private Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Ayurvedic Clinics, Own Businesses, Wellness Centres, etc. |
Note: The information is sourced from the official site and may vary.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, BSc Horticulture has a good career scope. A BSc Horticulturist's duties include evaluating forests and bush for rehabilitation and data gathering, harvesting seeds, and growing young trees and plants, gathering field and control samples of roots, gauging forest and agricultural metrics on ongoing fundamentals, green metals & analysis yields, and so forth.
BSc Horticulture is a phrase inspired by Agriculture. In addition to plant cultivation, it also covers plant conservation, landscape restoration, planning, construction, and management of gardens, as well as arboriculture.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Senior Horticulturists are experienced professionals responsible for managing horticultural operations, conducting research, and often overseeing teams of horticultural workers. Salary ranges can vary widely based on factors mentioned earlier, but on average, senior horticulturists in India might earn anywhere from INR 6 Lacs to INR 12 Lacs or more annually.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, as a BSc Horticulture graduate, you are eligible qualification for certain exams conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in India, particularly those exams that do not have specific degree requirements.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
A BSc Horticulture can open up various opportunities for pursuing PG courses that can enhance your qualifications and increase your prospects for government job options.
Here are some PG courses that BSc horticulture graduates might consider for better government job options:
- MSc Horticulture
- MBA in Agribusiness Management
- MSc Agriculture
- MSc in Plant Pathology
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
A student who has studied Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry at the Class 12 level can pursue a BSc in Horticulture. The PCM combination is often associated with Engineering and other technical fields. Horticulture is a multidisciplinary field that contains aspects of Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry, and Environmental Sciences, among others.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Actually, because it frequently has a connection to your surroundings, it is one of the subjects that you will love studying. Throughout the Horticulture course's numerous semesters, a variety of fascinating topics are covered. Agriculture is one of the better possibilities you may choose if you have a Biology background and are a Mathematics student who is not very strong in the subject. Agriculture is also an excellent alternative to engineering and other similarly challenging courses.
One of the most fascinating and comparably simple majors is Agriculture. In the practical classes, you will not only learn theories but also get to wor
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hello dear, sorry to say but can not get seat in BSc Agriculture. To get seat in Bsc Agriculture, you have to get 50% marks in CET and your ranking should be below 5000
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
To be eligible for the BSc Horticulture Science, students must have completed Class 12 in Science with Biology as a compulsory subject. The minimum required percentage varies by college, but candidates must have at least 50% aggregate in their class 12
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