SHUATS - Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences

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SHUATS M.Sc. Courses & Fees 2025

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Estd. 1910

SHUATS M.Sc.
What's new?

What's new at SHUATS? Admissions 2023 are open for MSc and the last date to apply for SHUATS Online Entrance Test (SOET) 2023 application form is Jun 30. Further, the entrance exam will be held on Jul 5 and the result will be announced on Jul 10.

Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (SHUATS) provides a two-year MSc programme in over 50 specialisations to the students at postgraduate level. SHUATS admission 2022 for MSc courses is either based on the SHUATS Online Entrance Test (SOET) followed by Offline Counselling or subject to an Open Online Counselling (based on merit in the last qualifying exam) or ICAR AIEEA PG exam. Read on to know more about SHUATS MSc programmes.

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SHUATS MSc Highlights 2023
SHUATSMSc Admission 2023: Eligibility, Fee & Seats
SHUATS MSc Application Process 2023
SHUATS v/s BHU v/s AMU
SHUATS MSc FAQs

SHUATS MSc Highlights 2023

Particulars	SHUATS MSc Highlights
Duration	2 years
Fee	INR 40,500 - 2.75 lakh
Specialisations	57
Seats	1,200+
Common eligibility	A pass in relevant UG degree (BSc) with 50% - 57% aggregate
Selection criteria	SOET/ Open Online Counselling (based on merit in last qualifying exam)/ ICAR AIEEA PG

NOTE: This fee range is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence is indicative.

SHUATSMSc Admission 2023: Eligibility, Fee & Seats

The University offers MSc courses in 57 specialisations. Students are required to appear in an entrance exam followed by a counselling round in order to get admission to the University. More details around MSc admission at SHUATS are as follows:

Fee: INR 40,500 - 2.75 lakh
Selection criteria: SOET/ Open Online Counselling/ ICAR AIEEA PG
Common eligibility: A pass in relevant UG degree (BSc) with 50% - 57% aggregate

Other important details about the MSc specialisations along with the seats and eligibility is mentioned here in the table below:

Course Name	Seats	Eligibility
MSc (Agri) Agronomy	60	A pass in four-year BSc Agriculture with 57% aggregate
MSc Environmental Science	20	A pass in BSc Agriculture or BSc Forestry or BSc Horticulture or BSc Environmental Science or BSc Biology or BSc Geology or BSc PCM or related field with 57% aggregate
MSc (Agri) Agri. Business Management	30	A pass in BSc Agriculture/ Home Economics/ Home Science/ Horticulture/ Forestry/ Dairying or BA Economics or BA Business Economics or BBA or BBM or related field with 57% aggregate
MSc (Agri) Plant Pathology	60	A pass in BSc Agriculture (4 years) or BSc Biology/ Horticulture/ Forestry with 57% aggregate
MSc (Agri) Entomology	60	A pass in BSc Agriculture (4 years) or BSc Biology/ Horticulture/ Forestry with 57% aggregate
Remaining MSc specialisations	900+	Dowload the PDF to check other specialisations' eligibility & selection

SHUATS MSc Application Process 2023

Candidates seeking admission to MSc at SHUATS are required to apply online on the official website of the university followed by payment of an application fee of INR 1,500. A step-by-step process of the same is as follows:

Step 1: Visit the official website of SHUATS (https://shuats.org/) and click on the ‘Admission’ tab on top.

Step 2: Now, click on ‘Online Application Process’ on the left corner of the desktop screen.

Step 3: Followed by the above step, candidates are required to register using their contact details. After that, the application form must be filled followed by the application fee payment.

After registration, students must appear for SOET followed by online and offline counselling as per the chosen course. Final admission is subject to a merit list released by the university on the official website.

SHUATS v/s BHU v/s AMU

A comparison of the universities in Uttar Pradesh for their MSc programmes on the basis of fees is tabulated below:

University Name	Total Fee (MSc)	NIRF Ranking (University category)
SHUATS	INR 40,500 - 2.75 lakh	Not ranked
BHU	INR 1,000 - 1,60,000	3
AMU	INR 8,980 - 14,510	10

NOTE: The fee for SHUATS, BHU and AMU is been sourced from unofficial sources. Hence is indicative.

SHUATS MSc FAQs

Q. How many MSc specialisations are offered by SHUATS?

A. SHUATS offers more than 50 specialisations MSc across Agriculture, Science and Horticulture, among other streams.

Q. What is the fee for MSc at SHUATS?

A. The total fee for MSc ranges between INR INR 40,500 and 2.75 lakh

Q. How can I take admission to MSc at SHUATS?

A. Candidates seeking admission must have a valid score in one among SOET or ICAR AIEEA PG exam or go through the online counselling process conducted bythe university. Final admission is subject to the merit list released by the university.

Q. Can I get direct admission into MSc at SHUATS without entrance exam?

A. SHUATS MSc admission to most Agriculture and Horticulture programmes is subject to a valid score in SOET or ICAR AIEEA PG exam. On the other hand, for MSc courses, such as Microbiology, Biochemistry and Computer Science, admission is subject to an online counselling conducted by the university on the basis of past academics.

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Total Tuition Fees₹ 32K - 2.2L

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M.Sc. (Agri.) Agri. Business Management

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M.Sc. in Agriculture - Horticulture (Floriculture and Land Scaping)

2 years

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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Poultry Husbandry)

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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Seed Science and Technology)

2.62 years

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M.Sc. (Agri.) Soil Science

3.62 years

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M.Sc. in Chemistry

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M.Sc. in MLT Clinical Biochemistry

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M.Sc. in Forestry (Wildlife Sciences)

2 years

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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agrometeorology)

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M.Sc. in Botany

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M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences

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M.Sc. in Plant Physiology

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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agricultural Economics)

2 years

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M.Sc. in Human Resource Management

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M.Sc. in Dairy Microbiology

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M.Sc. in Forestry (Silviculture and Agroforestry)

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M.Sc. in Biochemistry

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M.Sc. in Extension Education and Community Management

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M.Sc. in Counselling Psychology

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SHUATS
Fees details 2025

Fee components	Amount (for 2 years)
Tuition	₹ 32 K - 2.24 L
Hostel	₹ 28 K - 1.08 L
One-time Payment	₹ 2 K - 18.5 K
Other Fees	₹ 14 K
Total fee	₹ 76 K - 3.65 L

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Dates	Past Events
22 Jul '25	SHIATS Entrance Exam 2025 Merit- I Offline Counselling
14 Jul '25	SHIATS Entrance Exam 2025 Result

SHUATS M.Sc.
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Total Seats Available

Courses	Seats
M.Sc. in Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System	10
M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agronomy)	60
M.Sc. in Agriculture -Horticulture (Vegetable Science)	40
M.Sc. in Agriculture - Horticulture (Floriculture and Land Scaping)	40
M.Sc. in Agriculture - Horticulture (Fruit Science)	40

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Students can work with faculty on research projects

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Offered in the final year only

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Higher in core jobs

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Majority opted in India

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Students are expected to reach out to companies themselves

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College	Median Salary	Total Tuition Fees	Ranking
SHUATS	-/-	₹ 32 K - 2.24 L	-/-
GBPUAT Compare	₹ 7 LPA - 7.5 LPA	₹ 83.62 K - 1.21 L	-/-
Dolphin PG Institute of Biomedical and Natural Sciences Compare	-/-	₹ 1.4 L - 1.8 L	-/-
CCS HAU Compare	₹ 6.5 LPA	₹ 11.16 K - 72 K	-/-
PAU Ludhiana Compare	₹ 4.2 LPA	₹ 76.88 K - 1.92 L	-/-
Harlal Institute of Management and Technology Compare	-/-	₹ 1.52 L	-/-

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M.Sc. in Biotechnology - Batch of 2020

5Placements3Infrastructure4Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Infrastructure and professors of the college are good.

Placements: The students are eligible for the placements starting in their third semester, and many companies have visited the campus for the placements. And the average package was 3,50,000 to the maximum of 7,00,000. Almost 65% were placed. My plan after this degree is to study abroad.

Infrastructure: There is a hostel facility outside the campus. Separately for boys and girls. The hostel fees range from 16000 to 18000 rupees with the mess. There are two students in one room, which has separate beds and a little fine infrastructure. There are lots of PGs available near the university roads in the range of INR 3500-5000. Hostel Fee : INR 18000 per year.

Faculty: I have chosen the course because the university curriculum is well-designed and provides great knowledge to the student in the desired manner. Most of the faculty available have doctorates from various central universities and from foreign universities. All the faculty members are post-doctoral and NET-qualified. The university has one mid-semester and one end-semester exam. Class size:-59 The course costs INR 60000 per year.

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2024Read More

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M.Sc. (Agri.) Soil Science - Batch of 2023

3.6

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money

Shuats is a good college.

Placements: 60 % of students are placed and got an average of INR 3 to 4 Lacs package. Top recruitment companies are Agmark, Dehaat etc. Internships are mainly for ABM students and it also provides internships to dairy students in good dairies. It provides good courses and training programs to the students.

Infrastructure: Infrastructure is good and the lab is equipped well but old walls are there which needs renovation. Some departments are very good and has AC facility but some are old and has bad facilities during summer. Labs are good but it lacks new machines and all the other things.

Faculty: Exams are tough but they are good to judge students. Questions are asked from notes only and the provided books. Semester exams are conducted once in every six months. It includes assignments, practical, vivas etc. and then written exam. Written exams are conducted in the department itself.

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2023Read More

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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agronomy) - Batch of 2022

3.6

1Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

A great college without placements.

Placements: 5% students were placed in my course. The highest package is 3.5 LPA, the lowest is 2.4 LPA and average is 2.9 LPA. None of the students got internship from my course. Top roles are field officer, etc.

Infrastructure: The facilities are good in our college and the infrastructure like labs, classrooms, library, etc. is excellent. The facilities in our college are excellent. The rooms are neat and clean. The food is not that great but it is okay. Canteens are available. For medical purposes, they have their own missionary hospital. For sports, there is a big ground and tournaments are also conducted.

Faculty: The teachers are great. They have good knowledge. All the teachers are highly qualified and have good knowledge. This course is curriculum relevant and it makes students industry ready. The semester exams are medium in difficulty and the pass percentage is around 67.

Other: I chose this course because by doing Masters, there will be good opportunities in the market. In terms of academics, it is good. The college is poor in terms of placement. I think they should work on placements. There are events going on every month. There will be an annual function every year.

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2022Read More

AKASH R

M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agronomy) - Batch of 2022

4.6

4Placements5Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Good college and good campus.

Placements: About 70% of the students are placed in the campus interview. The lowest package is 25000. companies like Tata and all good companies like MNC companies give opportunities to this college. There are many degrees in our university so you can select any course you like there is good technology here.

Infrastructure: Good college infrastructure are well maintained there is 1000 acre of land for college large land separated for fieldwork for the master's and Ph.D. graduates and UG mates also they provide a Wi-Fi water supply for every department and teacher are good here.

Faculty: All of our teachers were well educated and they completed a doctorate in their specific subject in well University if we ask any help or doubt regarding about the subject they help better they are well-educated syllabus of our university is under UGC condition.

Other: I completed my UG in agriculture so I want to become an agronomist so I choose this subject. In the future, there is more need for agriculture so I selected this course to help people.

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2022Read More

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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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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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The last date for the SHIATS Exam has been already passed, the last date was 10th July 2025 and its counselling session began on 22nd July 2025.

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Which university should I choose for BPharma among MMMUT and SHUATS?

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In order to make a choice between BPharma courses offered by MMMUT and SHUATS, students can compare the options based on significant factors such as fees and Shiksha rating. To help, presented below is a comparison between the BPharma courses at MMMUT and SHUATS based on fees and ratings:

BPharma Offering University	Course Fees	Shiksha Rating
MMMUT	INR 2.2 lakh	4.1/5
SHUATS	INR 5.6 lakh	3.8/5

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Shailja Rawat

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Which option is better for MBA, UAS Bangalore or SHUATS?

Answered 2 months ago

To know which is a better choice, students must weigh both options based on important factors, such as fees and the highest salary. As per official sources, the fees to pursue an MBA at UAS Bangalore and IFMR Graduate School of Business is INR 50,500 and INR 1.98 lakh, respectively. In terms of fees

Shailja Rawat

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How to reach SHUATS Allahabad?

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SHUATS Allahabad can be reached via the major modes of transportation. Students can arrive at the Prayagraj Airport and take a short 30-minute drive to reach the university campus. Further, students who opt for railways route can reach the Prayagraj Junction Railway Station and take a mere 20-minute

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What are the various faculty members at SHUATS?

Answered 2 months ago

SHUATS provides a large diversity of courses to students across various streams, and is heavily oriented towards the Agricultural field. Below is the list of the various faculty departments at Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences: