B.Sc. (Hons.) in Home Science 

at ANGRAU, Rajendra Nagar

Hi, To get admission in Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University for B.Sc in Agriculture, below are the steps: The candidates must have passed the two-year Intermediate examination conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education, A.P. or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the university or Intermediate board with the following subjects namely: 1. Physical Sciences 2. Biological or Natural Sciences The students are admitted based on their performance at the state level Common Entrance Test (EAMCET) conducted by Department of Higher Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh.

The following self-attested certificates/documents are required to be submitted along with the application form:

• A certified copy of the pass certificate cum memorandum of marks obtained by the candidates in the qualifying examination (Intermediate / 3 years Diploma in Home Science).
• A certified copy of the SSC certificate, showing the evidence of the date of birth.
• In case of the candidates belonging to Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, the latest certified copy of the social status certificate.
• For candidates belonging to the EWS category, the latest EWS certificate issued by the competent authority.
• A rural area certificate. If the candidate comes from a rural area, they must produce a certificate of schooling in non-municipal areas for a minimum period of any four years from class 1 to class 12 (Form-II).
• Study certificates for class 6 to class 12.
• Proof of receipt towards application registration fee of INR 2000/- (for General) / INR 1000/- (for SC/ST/PH).

The application form must be submitted to:

• The Registrar, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Administrative Office, Lam, Guntur - 522 034, A.P., on or before the given last date.

Postal delays will not be entertained.

Mentioned below is the reservation Policy of ANGRAU:

• Reservation of seats for the candidates from Rural Areas: 40% of the seats in this course are reserved for candidates coming from rural areas
• Reservation of Seats for OBC- 29% of seats are reserved under this category, further divided into below-mentioned categories:

Category	Percentage
BC-A	7 %
BC-B	10%
BC-C	1%
BC-D	7%
BC-E	4%

• Reservation of Seats for SC/ST: 15%- SC and 6%- ST
• Other Reservations: 9%
  • Defense Personnel (CAP): 2%
  • National Cadet Corps. (NCC): 1%
  • Physically Challenged PH (Subject to Government Orders): 5%
    • Visually Handicapped
    • Hearing Impaired
    • Orthopedically Handicapped
  • Games & Sports: 0.5%
  • Scouts and Guides: 0.5%
• Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 10% (supernumerary seats)
• Reservation of seats for Women: 33.3%

The total seat intake for BSc courses at the university is 1,015. Moreover, there are 560 seats for the BSc (Hons) programme at its constituent colleges. Apart from this, there are 360 seats for BSc (Hons) in Agriculture at colleges affiliated to the university. This seat intake is further as per unofficial sources and hence is indicative.

Fee structure of BSc (Hons) of ANGRAU is mentioned below:

Particulars	Amount
Tuition Fee (per semester)	INR 7,320
Other Special Fee	INR 13,820
Library Deposit (Refundable)	INR 1,870
Laboratory Deposit (Refundable)	INR 1,870
Hostel Deposit (Refundable)	INR 7,320
Mess Advance (Refundable)	INR 7,320
Hostel Establishment Charges (per month)	INR 940
Hostel Room Rent (per semester)	INR 1,870
Total	INR 42,330

 NOTE:

• If a candidate cancels their seat before the closure of admissions for the 2023-2024 academic year, they will be charged a processing fee of INR 4,020. The rest of the fees paid during admission will be refunded.
• If a candidate cancels their seat after the closure of admissions for the 2023-2024 academic year, they will not be refunded any fees paid. They will also be charged a seat cancellation fee of INR 4,020 for general candidates (INR 2,010 for SC/ST/PH candidates).

Aspirants can refer to the following table to know about the admission criteria for each specialisation-

BSc Hons Specializations	Criteria
Agriculture	Class 12 from a recognised board with Physical Sciences/ Biological/ Natural Sciences  Age Limit: 17 years to 22 years (for General Category), 3 year relaxation for SC/ST and Physically challaenged
Community Science	Class 12 with PCM/MBiPC subjects. Or 3 year Diploma in Home Science under 10% supernumerary 8 seats Age Limit: 17 years to 22 years (for General Category), 3 year relaxation for SC/ST and Physically challaenged

The ANGRAU the highest package has not been released officially. However, the 2023 median package for UG and PG courses is out. The highest median package for 2023 stood at INR 6.09 LPA. Check the table below to know the Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University placement package for 2023:

Course	Median Package (2023)
BSc/ BTech	INR 4.50 LPA
PG (2-year)	INR 6.09 LPA

NOTE: The above salary data is fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

Agricultural College, Naira, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University admissions are based on ICAR AIEEA and various other accepted entrance exams. For admissions, candidates must visit the official website and take part in the admissions process before the last date of application. Candidates must prepare well for the entrance exams to secure good marks and get admission. 

The leading companies that participated in ANGRAU placements over the past few years are listed below:

ANGRAU Placements: Top Recruiters
Galla Foods	Sangam Dairy
ITC Guntur	Mahindra & Mahindra
Swaraj Tractors	Wassan
Vimta Labs	Pepsico

NOTE: The above company names are gathered from Shiksha students' reviews.

The Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University is approved by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) with overall score of 2.92 with grade B. Moreover, ANGRAU is a member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Additionally, located in Hyderabad, the Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University was established in 1996.