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a year agoBeginner-Level 1
College of Forestry offers Degree courses including 1 UG and 1 PG course. Some of the top specializations of Forestry, you can seek admission for are:
- Silviculture and Agroforestry
- Forest Genetic Resource
- Forest Product and Utilization
- Natural Resources Management
- Forest Business Management, etc.
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
BSc Forestry admissions are based on entrance exams and merit list. The admissions process is followed by performance in personal interviews and counselling rounds. GSAT, OUAT, KCET, etc. are some of the entrance exams for admission to BSc Forestry.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The field of forestry offers a variety of course options. Prospective students have the option to pursue undergraduate, graduate, certificate, and doctorate degrees in forestry. The prerequisites for forestry courses at the UG and PG levels are listed below:
UG Level: Applicants must pass Class 12 in the Science stream and get at least 50% of their points in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) courses.
PG Level: Applicants must graduate with a minimum of 50% aggregate in forestry or a closely related field, or an equivalent CGPA.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The average fee structure for B.Sc. Forestry in Tamil Nadu is approximately Rs. 1.65 lakh. Based on the information provided, here are the average fee structures for B.Sc. Forestry programs in Tamil Nadu:
- Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) - The fee structure for B.Sc. Forestry at TNAU is Rs. 1.65 lakh.
Please note that these figures are based on the information provided and may not reflect the actual fees for the current academic year or other programs. It's always best to check with the universities directly for the most up-to-date and accurate information.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
To pursue BSc Forestry in Tamil Nadu, the eligibility criteria are:
- Candidates must have completed their 10+2 or equivalent examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
- They must also have studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botany, and Mathematics or BSc0 as main subjects in their 10+2.
Additionally, candidates who have completed their BSc in any subject with at least 50% marks in aggregate and have studied the above-mentioned subjects as main subjects in their graduation can also apply.
Please note that the eligibility criteria may vary for different universities and institutes, and it is advisable to check the specific criteria
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The top forestry college in Tamil Nadu is Forest College and Research Institute, Mettupalayam. FCRI has been accredited with Grade A+ by NAAC. ICAR has also approved all courses offered by FCRI.
Course | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
BSc Forestry | 64 |
MSc Forestry | 20 |
PhD in Forestry | NA |
Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Please refer to the table below for top recruiters in Forestry:
| Top Recruiters | ||
|---|---|---|
| Century Paper Mill | State Forest Services (SFS) | National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries (NPWS) |
| WIMCO Match Industry | Forest Conservation Department (FCD) | K Corps Limited |
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) | National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) | Orient Paper Mills |
Wildlife Research and Conservation Department (WRCD) | Wildlife Institute of India (WII) | Indian Forest Service (IFS) |
| Ballarpur Industries Limited | Environmental Research and Consultancy Organizations. | Forest Survey of India (FSI) |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The following are the common entrance exams accepted by BSc Forestry Colleges in Tamil Nadu:
- ICAR AIEEA: All India Entrance Examination for Admisison is a national-level entrance exam conducted by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for admission to UG, PG and PhD courses in Agricultural Universities.
- OUAT: Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology is a state-level entrance examination for admission to UG and PG level colleges in MSc,8 Horticulture, MSc, Science and Animal Husbandry, UPCATET Engineering and Technology, Fishery Science, UPCATET0 Science and MSc,8 etc.
- MCAER CET: Maharashtra Council