M.Sc. Agriculture(Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Botany, Entomology)

M.Sc. Agriculture or Master of Science in Agriculture is postgraduate Agriculture Science and Technology course. Agriculture is the cultivation of plants, fungi along with rearing animals and other life forms for food, fibre, and other products used to sustain life. The duration of M.Sc. in Agriculture is mostly of two academic years but it varies from institute to institute. Generally, the minimum time to complete the course is two years. And the course is available in full time and may be provided on part time basis by certain institutes. After completion the course, candidates can find wide spread career scopes in agriculture and its many allied sectors.

Lots of Government as well as Private job opportunities are present in front of Graduates. Talking about Government jobs, State Agriculture Departments recruits Graduates to fill up Officer level posts. Government Colleges also hires M.Sc. folks to work as Lecturers. Government Banks also hires them to fill up Officer level posts (that primarily deals with Agriculture related loans).
Talking about Private Sector jobs, graduates may find jobs as Managers at Plantations, as Officers at Fertilizer Manufacturing firms, Agriculture Machinery Industries, Agricultural Products Marketing firms, Food Processing firms etc. One may also work as a Lecturer in Private Colleges.

Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University.

Govt. of Uttarakhand

B.Sc. with Min.45% marks with PCB as Subject or Graduation with B.Sc.(Ag)