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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics) 

  • Public/Government University
  • Estd. 1971
M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
 at 
Kerala Agricultural University 
Overview

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Official Website

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Seat breakup

7

Type of University

Public/Government

M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
 at 
Kerala Agricultural University 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
 at 
Kerala Agricultural University 
 
Students also asked

Q:   Where are Kerala Agricultural University alumni working?
A: 

According to unofficial sources, a large share of Kerala Agricultural University alumni is working in the Research sector with a 24% share. The other top sectors that involve the majority of alumni are Education and Operations. The pie chart below illustrates the detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni:

Kerala Agricultural University Alumni
NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Community and Social Services, Finance, Human Resources, and Administrative. 
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Q:   What is the highest package offered at Kerala Agricultural University?
A: 

The highest package for the Kerala Agricultural University has not been released. However, the median package is out in the NIRF report 2024. The highest median package offered during 2023 placements was INR 5.37 LPA and was made to PG (2-year) students. Check the table below for Kerala Agricultural University placement package 2023:

Course

Median Package (2023)

BTech/ BSc

INR 3.50 LPA

Integrated BSc

INR 1.40 LPA

PG (2-year)

INR 5.37 LPA

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Q:   What was the highest package offered at Kerala Agricultural University?
A: 

The university intends to provide great placement support for students by inviting prominent recruiters to the university to locate candidates for campus recruitment programme. Also the university recognise the students by their keen interest with relatable strong foundation in respective fields and Thus placement cell provides the recruitments accordingly. The highest package still at Kerala Agricultural University is nearly 4LPA. But the package offered to UG and PG courses differently, just like:

  • UG :- 2.3 LPA - 3.6 LPA
  • PG :- 3.3 LPA - 4.1 LPA

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Q:   Is it easy to survive at Kerala Agricultural University as a fresher?
A: 

As a fresher, things can be tough for students in any college or university. Outstation students joining Kerala Agricultural University may feel difficult due to language barriers and cultural differences. This difference is eradicated by the university by the means of various efforts done by the university, students, and teachers on an everyday basis. Hence making university life easy for the freshers. 

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Q:   Has Kerala Agricultural University collaborated with any college or university?
A: 

Yes, Kerala Agricultural University has collaborated with various companies and organisations. The below-mentioned are Kerala Agricultural University collaborations:

Kerala Agricultural University Collaborations
Cornell University, Ithaca, USAWestern Sydney University, Australia-
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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
 at 
Kerala Agricultural University 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 5.37 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
 at 
Kerala Agricultural University 
Entry Requirements

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OBC
SC
ST
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  • 60%
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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
 at 
Kerala Agricultural University 
Admission Process

  • Register and Apply
  • Written Test
  • Personal Interview
  • Final Selection

Important Dates

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COURSE
ICAR AIEEA
Jan 23, 2026
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ICAR AIEEA PG 2025 Round 4 Counselling: Seat Allotment fee for Veterinary Courses
Jan 28, 2026
ICAR AIEEA PG 2025 Round 4 Counselling: Verification, Fee submit, resubmission for Veterinary Courses

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Kerala Agricultural University 
Contact Information

Address

KAU Main Campus
KAU, Vellanikkara

Thrissur ( Kerala)

Phone
04872438050

(For general query)

04872438011

(For admission query)

Email
dsw@kau.in

(For general query)

registrar@kau.in

(For admission query)

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