Agriculture is the backbone of India, as it is the largest sector contributing to the Indian economy. More than 60% of the Indian workforce is employed in the agricultural sector. With more thrust on the food security, jobs related to agriculture, farming and diary industry are expected to multiply in future. Sun will not set on the agriculture industry until the human race exists.
Offered Courses
Bachelor of Science(Agriculture) 3 years
Master of Science(Agriculture) - Duration : 2 years
B.E.Agriculture Engineering - Duration : 4 years
MBA Agricultural Management - Duration : 2 years
Doctorate in Agriculture
Area of Specialization
Agriculture Microbiology
Agriculture Economics
Agriculture Entomology
Agriculture Genetics
Horticulture
Plant Breeding
Soil science and Agri chemistry
Career Opportunities for Agriculture
Government Jobs
Field officer for crop development
Research fellow in Pesticide Formulation Institutes
Agriculture Officer in Banks
Teaching positions in agricultural and horticultural universities
Technical Assistant, Research Scientist in Soil & Water Conservation Research & Training Institutes
Officers in National Seed Corporation, Food corporation etc.
Officers in Fertiliser Manufacturing Companies
Other Jobs
Rural development officers, Agriculture development officers etc.
Industries related to Dairy processing, Fertilizer & Pesticides, Feed manufacturing etc.