What is the job opportunity in Bsc agriculture course.

What is the job opportunity in Bsc agriculture course. ?

Prakash bhardwaj , 15 Dec 2021

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Dear aspirant After completion of the BSc agriculture degree, students can find widespread carrier opportunities in agriculture and allied sectors. They can work in different sectors in various capacities such as Project Managers, Agriculture officers, Quality Analysts, Agricultural consultants, Research scientists, and Professors or even start their business and become an agro-entrepreneur. School of Agriculture, Lovely Professional University is the first private school accredited by Indian Council of Agricultural Research. The LPU agriculture programme is outlined and conveyed with a target of wholesome development of students. School of Agriculture offers programs with up to date curriculum designed to suits the aspirations of agricultural industries as well as major research and development sectors. The school offers world class equipped laboratories, library and faculty for one to one assistance. Special emphasis is given to students for hand on training experience by assigning live projects in university agricultural research farms and experiential learning on different agricultural units. 90% of the students of B.Sc. Agriculture got placed with a maximum package of 23 LPA [DE SHAW INDIA PVT LTD] and an average package of Rs. 3.3 LPA. After completion of the B.Sc agriculture degree, students can find widespread carrier opportunities in agriculture and allied sectors. They can work in different sectors in various capacities such as Project Managers, Agriculture officers, Quality Analysts, Agricultural consultants, Research scientists, and Professors or even start their business and become an agro-entrepreneur. LPU conducts a national level entrance test LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test) which is considered for offering Scholarship as well as determining Eligibility for admission in B.Sc. Agriculture and various other programmes. The eligibility for admission to B.Sc. Agriculture at LPU is Qualifying LPUNEST and Pass with 60% aggregate marks in:. (a) 10+2 or Intermediate (with English*, Physics, Chemistry and Maths or Biology or Forestry) OR (b) 10+2 or Intermediate (Agriculture) OR (c) 2 years Diploma in Agriculture after 10th or equivalent *Condition of English as a subject may be waived off provided the candidate has studied in English medium The minimum age to take admission in B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture is 16 years (i.e. on or before 31st December 2023) . You can pursue your career in the field of agriculture at LPU without any second opinion. GOOD LUCK

Some of the popular Job roles in this domain: Plantation Manager Officer in Quality Assurance in Related Fields, Subject Matter Specialist in different Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs)Farm Manager Research Officer, Agriculture Loan Officer in Banks, Biochemist, Food Scientist, Environmental Engineer, Agricultural Lawyer, Agricultural Operations Manager, Animal Geneticist, Agronomy Sales Manager. School of Agriculture, Lovely Professional University is the first private school accredited by Indian Council of Agricultural Research. The LPU agriculture programme is outlined and conveyed with a target of wholesome development of students. School of Agriculture offers programs with up-to-date curriculum designed to suit the aspirations of agricultural industries as well as major research and development sectors. The school offers world class equipped laboratories, library and faculty for one to one assistance. Special emphasis is given to students for hands- on training experience by assigning live projects (Agricultural work) in university agricultural research farms and experiential learning on different agricultural units. The School of Agriculture exhibits a rich diversity as the academic staff and students come from across the globe. We believe that excellence flourishes in an environment that embraces the broadest range of people, helps them to achieve their full potential, nurtures free expression of diverse perspectives through respectful discourses and high standards are maintained for students and staff.

I am student of LPU and I am sharing you about Bsc. agriculture course in LPU. This is 4 year programme in which student get the knowledge about the genetic and plant breeding, Agriculture, soil sciences and plant pathology etc. It also give information to grow plants with the help of modern technology. ACHIEVEMENTS: students of LPU have been awarded with Chatarpati Shahu Maharaj National Research Fellows award, Padua Excellence fellowship from University of Padua, Italy and Research Fellowship worth US$ 500 per month from AVRC, Taiwan. Along with this, a student is selected for the University of Mississippi, USA with full scholarship of approximately 1.5 Cr. A student got a Padua Excellence fellowship from University of Padua, Italy. LPU IS LARGEST PLACEMENT NETWORK! LPU got the Golden Star Award 2018 for being the University with the best placements in India. In B.Sc agriculture , a student obtain placement is 23 LPA salary package in 2022. A student also get a maximum placement that is 1 crore package from Monsanto, canada which dream destination of every punjabi. Every year many companies visit there and hire the students.

There are various posts for which the Government organisation/ Institutes offer opportunities the graduates. Check the list of some of the posts: • Agriculture Junior Engineer • Agriculture Forest Officer • Agricultural Field Officer • Agriculture Development Officer • Researchers • Technologist • Lab Assistance • Assistant Professor • Forest Officer • Agriculture Graduate Traine LPU is the only private university that has ICAR approval. LPU students got top packages from leading Agriculture companies. Students of School of Agriculture are placed in Dhanuka, HDFC Bank, Reliance retail, Syngenta, Bio Seed, Nestle, Smur Agro, VLCC, Virbac, Amazon, Sanra organics and many more. The package really depends on what he can show to the recruiters that, how much he is worth or deserved. There were some students who cracked the placement and got offered 1 crore LPA, while many failed to do so.On an average the Agriculture students of LPU is offered and placed in the starting package of 5.5 TO 6 LPA(Fixed salary) while there may be cases of students getting less than that or more than that.Like I said, LPU will provide you the platform and the opportunity, but it is really you who have to go and perform on the platform being provided.

Dear Roshini, Careers Scope & Opportunities for Agriculture Graduates Agriculture Research Scientist Subject Matter Specialist in different Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) Production Manager Operations Manager in Fertilizer Units Business Development Manager Food Processing Units in Government Agri-Preneurship Seed Technologies Firm My friend did BSc(Hons.) in Agriculture from LPU and got placed in a reputed company. LPU is the 1st private university that got approval from ICAR. LPU has 1200+ acres of agricultural land for agriculture students only. (i). The School of Agriculture is approved for accreditation for a period of five years with a GPAC of 3.42 (ii) The following degree programmes were approved for accreditations for a period of five years BSc. (Hons.) Agriculture Placement: Students of the School of Agriculture are placed in Dhanuka, HDFC Bank, Reliance retail, Syngenta, Bio Seed, Nestle, Smur Agro, VLCC, Virbac, Sanra organics, and many more. The maximum package offered for in Agri. at LPU is 19.25 LPA and the average package is 3.4 LPA. Scholarships: Scholarship on the basis of Percentage in Qualifying Exam

Lovely Professional University is the first private university to be accredited by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. As far as the program is concerned, the LPU agriculture program is designed with a target of the holistic development of students. School of Agriculture offers programs with an up-to-date curriculum designed to suit the aspirations of agricultural industries as well as major research and development sectors. The laboratories of the School are world-class. The dedicated faculty gives the students hands-on training experience by assigning live projects (Agricultural work) in university agricultural research farms and experiential learning on different agricultural units. It includes disciplines like Agronomy, Horticulture Genetics and Plant Breeding, Soil Science, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Economics, Extension, etc. The major emphasis of the program is to get the students acquainted with knowledge and hands-on experiences in the above-mentioned discipline and apply that knowledge to high-value agricultural production in a sustainable manner. The minimum age required for enrolling in the program is 16yrs. Merit in qualifying examination LPUNEST, subject to eligibility criteria. Students are engaged towards evergreen agriculture, keeping in view the RAWE program to build interpersonal skills. The students are exposed to Commercial farms to get know-how that creates an opportunity for students to engage and tone up their endurance, confidence and management skills. Emphasis on case studies and interpersonal-based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judgment by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios are given. Some of the popular Job roles in this domain: Plantation Manager Officer in Quality Assurance in Related Fields, Subject Matter Specialist in different Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs)Farm Manager Research Officer, Agriculture Loan Officer in Banks, Biochemist, Food Scientist, Environmental Engineer, Agricultural Lawyer, Agricultural Operations Manager, Animal Geneticist, Agronomy Sales Manager. The highest package offered was 19.25 LPA.

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