Bachelor of Science Honors in Agriculture or B.Sc Hons Agriculture is a four - year Undergraduate course offered in various colleges in India. The basic requirement for this degree is class 12 marks in science stream. Similar to B. Tech, MBBS and B.E, This is also a professional course in India.
The program may not be very popular, but it has a high demand for skilled professionals in agricultural departments across the country. Admission to this program is based on entrance exams like EAMCET and KEAM. In India, there are 42 agricultural universities, 5 deemed universities, 4 general universities and 1 centra agricultural university.
B.Sc Hons Agriculture comprise the studies of basics of Biotechnology, Animal and poultry management, Water resource management, Soil science, Land surveying, Techniques and equipment in agriculture, etc.
The graduates of this program can find job in the private and public sectors, They can get career roles such as: Marketing Executive, Business Development Executive, Agriculturists, Agriculture Technician, Agriculture Development Officers, Agricultural Research Scientist, Assistant Plantation Manager, Agriculture officer, etc. The average salary can be from INR 2 to 4.5 lakhs per annum.
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