M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding)
at SHUATS, Allahabad

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

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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding)
at
SHUATS
Overview

SHUATS offers M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding) at PG level. The duration of SHUATS M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding) is of 2 years. In order to get admission to SHUATS M.Sc., students must fulfil the basic eligibility criteria. The total tuition fee for SHUATS M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding) is INR 2,24,000. Apart from the tuition fee, students also need to pay the one-time admission fee of INR 10,000 along-with other fee as required by the SHUATS. Other than this, students can go through the page for more details on SHUATS M.Sc. courses:

Total Tuition Fees	₹2.24 Lakh Get Fees details
Duration	2 years
Course Level	PG Degree
Mode of Course	Full Time
Official Website	Go to Website
Seat breakup	60
Type of University	Private

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

As per SHUATS fee structure, the fees for M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding) is INR 2,24,000. This fee is paid annually/ semester-wise at the beginning of every year/semester as per the rules laid down by the institution. However, some part of the total fee must be paid during SHUATS admissions. Check below the course-wise total tuition fee for all SHUATS Courses in the table below:

Fee components	Amount (2 years)
Tuition Fees The fees might include components other than tuition fees.	₹ 2.24 Lakh
Hostel Fees Hostel fee is calculated on the basis of 1st year. Actual amount may vary. The fees might include components other than hostel fees. Hostel fee mentioned is for cheapest option available. For other op Read more Hostel fee is calculated on the basis of 1st year. Actual amount may vary. The fees might include components other than hostel fees. Hostel fee mentioned is for cheapest option available. For other options available, please refer to fee pdf. Meal Plan is included in mentioned fee.	₹ 1.08 Lakh
One-time Payment One-time payment includes Refundable Security Deposit	₹ 10,000
Total fee	₹ 3.42 Lakh

These are based on information available on various sources. Latest values may differ.

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Placements4.7

Infrastructure4.3

Faculty & Course5

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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding) - Batch of 2022

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

It is a good college with average placements. You will experience the best greenery on campus.

Placements: In our batch, nearly 20 were placed in multinational companies. The highest salary package is up to 8 LPA, and the lowest is 3 LPA. The top recruiters are Gyan, Amul, VNR seeds, Infosys, etc. About 35 students got internships at ICRISAT, IIPR, and various private companies related to the department.

Infrastructure: Labs are well-equipped, and classrooms have good infrastructure. The university has a central library, and each specialisation has a separate library with good references. The central library now provides CAB abstracts too. The facilities of the hostel are fine. The quality of food in the mess and canteen is good, with reasonable prices.

Faculty: Teachers are helpful and friendly. They are well qualified. They have good knowledge and good English proficiency. Exams are easy to a little tough, but we can write the exams with good practice. The college offers great books in the library, which are so helpful during exam time.

Other: The campus provides various cultural fests, sports meets, an NSS scheme, and many other extracurricular activities. I chose the course Genetics and Plant Breeding, which has good scope for a B.Sc. agriculture student who can work as a plant breeder.

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2022Read More

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Vanam Sri Harshitha Verified Icon

M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding) - Batch of 2023

4.8

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Absolutely satisfied because of good faculty, good practical experience, and ICAR accreditation.

Placements: 160 students are pursuing M.Sc. in genetics and plant breeding. There are many companies to hire for genetic and plant breeding. The breeder has more opportunities as we check. 60% of students got internships in different companies. Even some of the students got internships in ICRISAT. Plant breeding, professors in the best colleges, agriculture scientists and many more roles are offered. This is college is ICAR accredited.

Infrastructure: Many facilities and infrastructure are available. Practical labs are available. I gained practical experience at farm field. A canteen is available for each department. A central library as well as department libraries are available. A sports fest is held every year. References are provided as per the syllabus, and the departmental library has the all books recommended for students.

Faculty: The teachers are helpful and well-qualified with the highest degree, i.e., PhD. Semester exams are as per the schedule mentioned on the academic calendar. The pass percentage is 45%. The papers depend on the head of the department, and practicals are also conducted.

Other: This course has a huge scope in future. Plant breeder has such demand in the industry. You can gain more knowledge from this course and also gain practical knowledge. Many events, fests, and sports meets are conducted yearly.

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2022Read More

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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding) - Batch of 2020

3.4

4Placements3Infrastructure5Faculty2Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money

It provides good faculty members and good placement opportunities.

Placements: I am currently studying, and I am undergoing placements now. There are companies yet to come. The starting salary package offered to us ranges between 5.4-7 LPA. Students got selected for research and internships on esteemed organisations like NRRI, IVRI, etc.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure of our college is good. Hostels are of old age with average sanitation. Food served in the mess is good. The library is well powered with a good number of books. Students have online access to many e-books through the college. Wi-Fi facility is available all throughout the campus.

Faculty: Faculty members are dedicated and of good quality. The course curriculum is relevant. It makes the students industry-ready. The curriculum followed here for our course is of ICAR. It is followed in all over India in all agricultural colleges.

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2020Read More

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Deeksha Bharti

M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding) - Batch of 2024

4.4

4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

It is a good college, and I am satisfied with it.

Placements: About 30% of students were placed in 2022. The average salary package is 3.20 LPA. It is more than double the average salary package in 2020. A growth of 20% was recorded in 2021. No internship opportunities are provided.

Infrastructure: The university has 12 hostels on campus. There are five hostels for boys and seven for girls. The central library has more than 113947 of textbooks, reference books, etc. Sports facilities to play badminton, basketball, cricket, tennis, etc., are available for all students.

Faculty: Teachers are very helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable. The course curriculum is good, but it does not make students ready for the industry. It is easy to score well by writing from textbooks. Teachers help students by providing notes.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2023Read More

Gopisainath kutala

M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding) - Batch of 2020

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Dept of Genetics and plant Breeding.

Placements: 50% students are placed. VNR seeds is the top company offering more package. And so many multinational companies visited to place the students from our campus. Students are very happy with their packages. With high field knowledge students are being placed.

Infrastructure: Everything is good food quality is also good three canteens are present with in the university Big play ground includes volleyball court badminton court. Library also present. Bike parking car parking South and North Indian mess are available with in the campus.

Faculty: Teachers are highly qualified. Best teaching quality. Good field work. Very cooperative very supportive in every tasks students in the campus are very friendly. Syllabus is covered in every semester without pending students can clear every subject easily by attending classes regularly.

Other: This course is very useful for producing high yielding varieties for increasing population. Reduce food scarcity by introducing high yielding varieties.

Reviewed on 5 Jun 2020Read More

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Candidates must have passed B.Sc Agriculture or B.Sc. Biotech. or B.Sc. Life Sc. or B.Sc. Horti. or B.Sc. Forestry with the mentioned marks from a recognized university.

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