M.Sc. in Plant Biotechnology 

at University of Agricultural Sciences, Vivek Nagar

Yes, MBA is offered at UAS Bangalore. This course is offered with one specialisation, i.e., Agribusiness Management. Students who wish to know about this course can check out the below table:

Note: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

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Yes,  BSc is available at UAS Bangalore. Under this programme, students get to choose from various specialisations, including Agriculture. Mentioned below are the key highlights of this programme:

• Mode: Regular
• Duration: Four years
• Accepted exam: KCET (few seats are offered via ICAR AIEEA/CUET)
• Fees: INR 2.7 lakh

Students applying through the Agri-Quota need to submit the documents at the time of application for the desired course at UAS Bangalore. Depending on the centre for which the student had specified in KEA application, the candidates will have to submit the following documents:

• CET admission ticket
• Certificate issued by the Tahsildar/ acknowledgement with RD number (for Agriculturist/labour in agriculture and allied sector)
• Family tress (Vamshavruksha) issed by the Tahsildar in case of undivded family for Agriculture Quota 
• Income Certificate
• Affadavit stating that agriculture is their only source of income
• Salary Certificate (if applicable)

Yes, University of Agricultural Sciences in Bangalore is worth considering if the student wishes to pursue a degree in Agricultural Sciences. The university is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). In 2024, NIRF ranked UASB 11th in the 'Agriculture' category and 90th in the 'University' category. The university has signed several MoUs with 10 institutes including Monsanto Research Centre- Bangalore, ICGEB- New Delhi, Unilever Industries Pvt. Ltd.- Mumbai among others. 

No, ICAR AIEEA is not mandatory for enroling into UAS Bangalore BSc Hons courses. The primary exam accepted by the university is KCET. For a few courses, the university accepts IACR AIEEA scores also. Other than this, as per an official document, the university may also accept CUET scores. Students who are seeking admission based on KCET scores must also take part in the subsequent KCET counselling process.

Yes, UAS Bangalore reserves seats for home state (Karnataka) students seeking admission to the MBA in Agribusiness Management course. As per an official document, students willing to apply under Karnataka state domicile status seats must have completed a minimum of seven years of study in Karnataka. At the time of application, such students must attach relevant documents.

University of Agricultural Sciences is yet to release the course-specific placement data for BSc Hons departments. In the meantime, students can check out the NIRF report released by the university. As per the report, a total of 104 UG four-year students were placed during the 2023 placements. Moreover,  the median salary offered to UG four-year students stood at INR 5.5 LPA. 

Note: It is to be noted that the above placement data is not course-specific. It has been fetched from the official NIRF report. Moreover, the data is only for UG four-year courses offered by the university.

Obtaining a BTech degree from UAS Bangalore enables students to get jobs across various industries,   such as Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Agricultural Biotechnology,  and more. Fresh BTech graduates can expect to start at entry-level positions. Listed below are some of the good-paying job profiles for BTech students to pursue:

• Biotech Research Associate
• Clinical Research Coordinator
• Quality Analyst
• Biomedical Engineer
• Patent Analyst
• Genomics Data Analyst
• Production Executive

Yes, as a NRI student you can certainly apply for the programmes offered at University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore. However, NRI candidates should satisfy the eligibility criteria as stated by the university to get a seat at the university. The basic eligibility is to have passed a two years Pre-University course (Class 12 equivalent) with a minimum aggregate of 50% in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics & Biology subjects. For further information, related to UAS Bangalore NRI admission, students are advised to either visit the official website of the university or contact the admission help desk of the same.