Bachelor of Science in Agriculture or Horticulture
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Jun 27, 2024
New York City, New York
Description
The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Agriculture or Horticulture is a comprehensive undergraduate program designed for students passionate about modern farming, plant science, and sustainable agricultural practices. This course equips students with in-depth knowledge, practical skills, and the latest innovations in the agricultural and horticultural industries, preparing them for diverse career opportunities in both government and private sectors.
Course Duration
The B.Sc. in Agriculture or Horticulture is a 4-year undergraduate program, typically divided into 8 semesters. Each semester includes a mix of theoretical studies, fieldwork, and practical training that prepares students for real-world challenges.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this course, students must have completed 10+2 or equivalent with a science stream (preferably Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics). Admission may be based on merit or entrance exams, depending on the institution's admission process.
Specializations Offered
B.Sc. in Agriculture
B.Sc. in Horticulture Both streams offer focused studies in their respective fields. Agriculture covers a broader range including crop production, soil science, and agricultural economics, while Horticulture specializes in plant cultivation, floriculture, landscape gardening, and fruit and vegetable farming.
Core Subjects Covered
Agronomy
Plant Pathology
Soil Science
Agricultural Engineering
Entomology
Genetics and Plant Breeding
Horticultural Crop Production
Plant Biotechnology
Greenhouse Management
Post-Harvest Technology
Career Opportunities
Graduates of B.Sc. Agriculture/Horticulture have numerous career paths such as:
Agricultural Officer
Horticulturist
Farm Manager
Plant Breeder
Soil Scientist
Nursery Manager
Agricultural Consultant
Agri-Business Entrepreneur
Research Assistant
Government Sector Jobs
Higher Education and Research
After graduation, students may pursue:
M.Sc. in Agriculture or Horticulture
MBA in Agribusiness Management
Research programs and Ph.D.
Competitive exams like ICAR, UPSC, and State-level Agricultural Services
Why Choose This Course?
Industry-Relevant Curriculum
Blend of Theory and Practical Exposure
High Demand for Agriculture and Horticulture Professionals
Opportunity to Contribute to Sustainable Farming and Food Security
Scope in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Facilities and Learning Environment
We offer:
Well-equipped labs and research farms
Expert faculty with industry experience
Modern greenhouses and botanical gardens
Internship and field training with agri-businesses and NGOs
Placement assistance and career guidance
Admission Process
Interested candidates can apply online through our website or visit our admission office. Our counselors are available to guide you through eligibility, documentation, and career options associated with the program.
Overview
Property ID:I4U4JA
Type:
AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE
Bedrooms:2
Bathrooms:2
Floors:53
Square:520
Price:$798,800
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Amenities and features
Wifi
Parking
Swimming pool
Balcony
Garden
Security
Fitness center
Air Conditioning
Central Heating
Laundry Room
Pets Allow
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