B.Sc. (Life Science, Chemistry, Forensic Science) 

at SHUATS, Allahabad

SHUATS offers various courses in the field of Agriculture, such as BSc (Hons) Agriculture, BSc (Hons) Horticulture, and more. In each of these courses, twenty-five percent (25%) of the total seats are filled through all India entrance tests conducted by ICAR. Moreover, these seats are inclusive of Christian and general candidates.

The total tuition fees for SHUATS BSc programme range from INR 1 Lacs to INR 4.8 lakh. This tuition fee is provided in range because the fee varies depending on the choice of specialisation and the course duration.

Note: The above-mentioned fee is taken from an official source/sanctioning body. However, it is subject to change. Hence, it may vary.

SHUATS admissions for BSc (Hons) in Agriculture, BSSc (Hons) in Horticulture, and BSc (Hons) Forestry are subject to a valid score in the SHUATS Online Entrance Test (SOET), followed by the offline counselling process.

For all the remaining BSc and BSc (Hons) courses, admission is subject to an online counselling process. In this process, seats are allocated based on merit in the last qualifying examination.

SHUATS offers BSc courses with various specialisations in the field of Agriculture. Upon graduating from these courses, students can apply for job profiles such as Nutritionist, Dietician, Research Assistant, Educator, Microbiologist and more.

Listed below are a few career options and respective industry-based average payouts for BSc graduates:

• Land Geomatics Surveyor: INR 4.4 LPA
• Plant Breeder/Grafting Expert: INR 4.6 LPA
• Clinical Research Associate: INR 4.2 LPA
• Soil Forestry Officer: INR 3.8 LPA
• Biostatistician: INR 5.7 LPA

SHUATS offers a total of 1250 seats for the BSc programme. The distribution of seats among various BSc specialisations varies. Some of the courses with notable seat intake are BSc (Hons) in Horticulture, BSc (Zoology, Botany, Chemistry),  BSc (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics), and more. The the highest number of seats are reserved for the BSc (Hons) in Agriculture, i.e., 300.

The average package offered in recent placements is not out yet. As per the NIRF report 2024, the median package offered to BPharma and MPharma students during 2023 placements stood at INR 1.20 LPA and INR 1.87 LPA, respectively. The following table represents the SHUATS placement package trends for the past three years: 

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

The official placement report or brochure is yet to be released. However, the NIRF report 2024 is out, which incorporates the 2023 statistics. Out of 50 BPharma graduates 1 was placed in the 2023 drive. Further, 2 out of 6 MPharma students were placed. Check the key highlights of Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology, and Sciences placements 2023 for Pharmacy courses from the table below:

NOTE: The aforementioned details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

No, direct admission is not available for most programs at Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology, and Sciences (SHUATS). The admission process for SHUATS is primarily based on the SHUATS Online Entrance Test (SOET) and merit-based online/offline counseling. For various diploma, undergraduate, and postgraduate programs, the admission is granted through Open Online Counseling.

Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences provides the flagship Bachelor of Science (BSc) program, which provides a solid Scientific foundation to students. The course is available in various specializations, and is geared towards the Agricultural fields. The SHUATS BSc programme is available in various relevant specializations like Nursing, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Community Science, among others.