B.Sc Horticulture

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B.Sc in Horticulture is a 3 years full time under graduate course which is divided into 6 semesters. Horticulture is the branch of Agricultural Science that deals with the cultivation of vegetables, plants, flowers, herbs, fruits, shrubs, bushes, gardens, and landscaping for gardens, ornamental trees, maintaining nurseries, green houses, orchards and plantations and also floriculture or cultivation of flowers.
B.Sc agriculture is a 4 years long undergraduate Bachelor Degree program. B.Sc Agriculture program 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.
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Admission process:
Central Agricultural University (CAU) offers courses to aspirants at undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) level. Programmes offered at CAU are in science stream. The university comprises of seven colleges which also includes a college of postgraduate studies.
Minimum Eligibility Criteria for UG Courses
General category students meet Central Agricultural Universitys eligibility criteria to secure admission in UG courses if they have cleared their class 12 with at least 50% aggregate marks in subjects like physics, chemistry, biology/mathematics and agriculture. For SC/ST/PH/In service category students the minimum aggregate percentage to be eligible for admission is 40%.
Age Limit: Aspirants should be 17 years of age to meet CAU eligibility criteria.
Minimum Eligibility Criteria for PG Courses
Candidates can secure admission in PG level courses if they possess a bachelors degree in science stream from a recognised college/university.
Admission Process for UG Courses
Aspirants are offered admission in UG programmes through nomination by respective states of North East Region as well as ICAR/VCI, on the basis of entrance test held by them.
Elaborating the same the official website informs: Based on the population of each constituent state, quota has been fixed for undergraduate programmes for various states and the admission is given to the candidates sponsored by the respective states based on the common entrance test conducted by them. In addition to states quota, 15% seats for undergraduate programmes are filled up by the ICAR/VCI, based on AllIndia Entrance Examination.
Admission Process for PG Courses:
The admission process for postgraduate courses is such that aspirants are shortlisted for admission basis merit in qualifying degree exam as well as nomination by ICAR.
The official website: Candidates with Bachelors degree in concerned/related subjects from a recognised university with OGPA of 6.00 out of 10.00 or equivalent percentage of marks are eligible for admission to the Masters Degree programmes. SC/ST candidates with OGPA of 5.50 in the Bachelors degree shall be eligible for the admission.
For admission in some PG courses offered at Central Agricultural University, the selection process is as mentioned below:
For further information:
https://www.shiksha.com/university/central-agricultural-university-imphal-52258/admission

After completing B.Sc agriculture you can do M.Sc in:
Agronomy
Biotechnology
Agricultural Economics & Farm Management
Plant Physiology
Entomology
Extension Education
Horticulture
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Plant Pathology
Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry
Forestry
Food Science & Technology
M.Sc agriculture graduates can obtain jobs in Research labs, food beverage, and dairy industries, academic institution, etc. and work as an agricultural scientist, research scientist, lecturer/professor, agricultural officer, etc.
M.Sc Agriculture: Career Prospects
With a comprehensive knowledge about agricultural Science students with M.Sc degree can find employment in following sectors:
Agriculture/Dairy
Fertilizer industries
Academic Institutions
Food Processing Units
Agricultural Products Marketing firms
Top Recruiters
The top recruiters for M.Sc students are as follows:
Monsanto India
Bayer Crop Science
Coromandel Fertilizers
Buhler India
Good colleges for this course are:
Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya
Mewar University
Bharti Vidyapeeth University
Lovely Professional University - [Lpu], Punjab
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University - [Tnau], Coimbatore
Acharya Ng Ranga Agricultural University - [Angrau], Hyderabad
Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture And Technology, Pantnagar
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth - [Mpkv], Puneoknete