Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar

Yes, if a student wishes to take admission in the BSc Agriculture courses in the GB Pant University, he/she should make sure that the eligibility requirements are being fulfilled. It is very important that the students are aware about the intake capacity for the course. It is advised that the students are updated with the application deadlines to abstain from delay of the form filling.

The application fee for the BSc course is INR 1,200 for the UR/OBC category. The SC/ST/Pwd categories need to pay INR 600 for the same. The students are adviced to visit the official website and apply for the admission form.

The students of BSc course are provided with certain scholarships that are listed down.

• University Merit Scholarship 
• Relaxation in Tuition fee for staff ward & Unreserved Category 
• Sports Scholarship
• These scholarship are provided to the meritorious students.

 Monthly, an amout of INR 800 is awarded to the best 3 meritorious students of each batch and 6 (3 girls, 3 boys) all rounder students in sports.

The total number of seat available for the students to take admission in the GBPUAT BSc (Hons) Community Science are 80. Majority of the seats are reserved for the students with domicile of Uttarakhand. Few seats are given to the students who belong to other states.

The internship opportunities are provided to the students of BSc course at GBPUAT. These internships aim towards developing the practical knowledge and understanding towards the subject. These internship opens up variety of scope for the students to understand their subject of interest and pursue it further. 

The BSc Agriculture (Hons) course duration is for four-years which is divided into 8 semesters. The final year of the course deals with Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE) and Experiential Learning Programme (ELP). The course is delivered in full-time mode. 

The BSc courses in GBPUAT are delivered in full-time classroom courses. The classes are divided between theory, lab work and field work. The students are sent to regular field visits  to give the students an experience of the practical aspect of the courses.

After the completion of the BSc course, the candidates can explore the job opportunities in the Government sectors.  The list of government posts  that can be targeted are as follows:

•  Indian Agricultural Services
• Indian Forest Services
• Banking sector
• Research and Development, etc.
    

The GBPUAT, Pantnagar, is accredited 'A' by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). This university holds various awards including the World QS Ranking. Several patents in the field of agriculture are owned by the GB Pant University. In the state of Uttarakhand this university is a frequent choice among students for the course of BSc.