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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Here is the standard entrance exam-based BSc Horticulture admission process is followed by several steps described below.
Step 1: Application: The candidates will have to apply for both college and entrance exams.
Step 2: Entrance Exam: The exam will be conducted either online or offline mode, though most exams are conducted online. Admit cards are generally issued 10-20 days prior to the exam.
Step 3: Results and Cutoffs: Along with the results of the exam, a cutoff list will also be released. The candidates qualifying for the cutoff will be shortlisted for the next round.
Step 4: Document Verification: The shortlisted candidates will be
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Individuals are required to possess several skillsets to enroll in the BSc Horticulture course. These skills will help them to enhance their learning experience and upgrade their knowledge to become more competent for the industry. We have provided the list of BSc Horticulture skills.
| Communication Skills | Physical Fitness | Organizing Skills |
| Problem Solving | Teamwork | Project Management |
| Flexibility | Business Sense | - |
Note: The information is taken from external sites and may vary.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Students enrolled in the BSc Horticulture course gets training to cultivate vegetables, fruits, herbs and flowers. They
learn to maintain gardens, nurseries, landscaping, ornamental trees and greenhouses.
Students get to learn everything about plants and the phenomenon in which a small seed transforms into a fully
grown plant. They learn about various practices to enhance growth and productivity of crops.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, there are many good college options for BSc Horticulture in India offering admission through merit system. The list of these colleges include top names like Annamalai University, GD Goenka University, ITM University, Shri Guru Ram Rai University, SRM College Of Agricultural Sciences, and more.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
There are many BSc Horticulture colleges in India offering affordable education for students. Here are some top options:
| BSc Horticulture Colleges | Tuition Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Rani Singh Mahar Government Post Graduate College | INR 4,630 | |
| Jawaharlal Nehru University | INR 5,050 | |
| Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University | INR 12,920 | |
| RPCAU | INR University | INR 13,040 |
| RPCAU | INR 16,000 |
Note: The information is sourced from the official body and may vary.
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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
For Horticulture, the Science stream with PCB subjects is important. If candidates want to learn how to grow fruits, vegetables, flowers, tea, and other plants, the best degree to take after Class 12 is BSc Horticulture. A 4-year undergraduate programme in agro Science and technology is available in horticulture under the name BSc Horticulture.
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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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