The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Agriculture plays a crucial role in the Indian economy. The demand for trained
professionals in the field of agriculture is high. The course focuses on teaching students how to prosper agricultural
sciences using modern scientific equipments and techniques. Covering aspects of water resource management,
land surveying , soil sciences and poultry management among various others, the main objective of the course is to
teach students how to improve agricultural productivity The curriculums vary, from learning about soil science to
agricultural meteorology, and there is a balance between theory and practicals.
- To familiarize students with ethical issues related to business practices.
- To give an understanding of management functions within the business environment
- Graduates of this degree will be capable of using basic research methodologies and information sources
- Graduates of this degree will be effective problem solvers.
- Graduates of this degree will be productive workplace communicators.
Laboratories
- Agronomy/Agrometeorology
- Soil Science / Agrochemicals
- Horticulture
- Plant Breeding /Genetics
- Entomology
- Plant Pathology/ Microbiology
- Dairy/Animal Husbandry
Course Detail
| Course Type |
Under Graduate |
| Course Duration |
4 years |
| Eligibility |
10+2 (Medical/Non-Medical) |
Career Opportunities
The career scope for students of B.Sc Agriculture is quite ample these days. Jobs can be got by students of B.Sc
Agriculture with firms of the private or public sectors. With public sector firms, one can get employed as
Agricultural Research Scientist (ARS), teachers, lecturers, Agriculture Development Officers or as Block
Development Officers. Other areas of employment encompass banks, Dairy consultancies, insurance companies and
the animal industry.
Shaheed Udham Singh Group of Institutions, Punjab
