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Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Hons.) [B.Sc Agriculture (H)] program at RKS Group of Institutions is a four-year undergraduate degree designed to provide comprehensive knowledge of modern agricultural practices, scientific techniques, and sustainable farming methods. The program equips students with the skills required to enhance agricultural productivity, promote innovation, and support sustainable development in the agricultural sector.


Educational Qualification

Candidates seeking admission to the B.Sc Agriculture (H) program must have completed 10+2 with a Science stream, including subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Mathematics, from a recognized board. A minimum aggregate of 50%–60% marks is generally required. Admission may be based on merit or entrance examinations such as ICAR AIEEA, CUET, or applicable state-level tests, as per prevailing guidelines.


Duration

The B.Sc Agriculture (H) program has a duration of four years, divided into eight semesters. The curriculum covers a wide range of subjects, including:

  • Agronomy

  • Soil Science

  • Horticulture

  • Plant Pathology

  • Animal Husbandry

  • Agricultural Economics

  • Farm Management

The program also emphasizes practical training, fieldwork, and rural internships, ensuring hands-on experience and real-world exposure.


Career Scope

Graduates of the B.Sc Agriculture (H) program have diverse career opportunities in both government and private sectors. Career options include:

  • Agricultural Officer

  • Agronomist

  • Farm Manager

  • Horticulturist

  • Soil Scientist

Employment opportunities are available in research institutions, agro-based industries, seed and fertilizer companies, and agricultural consultancy firms. Graduates may also pursue higher education, such as M.Sc Agriculture or MBA in Agribusiness, for advanced specialization and entrepreneurial opportunities.


Job Nature

B.Sc Agriculture (H) graduates play a vital role in enhancing food security and promoting sustainable agriculture. Their responsibilities include advising farmers, improving crop productivity, implementing innovative farming techniques, conducting research, and ensuring environmental conservation.


Conclusion

The B.Sc Agriculture (Hons.) program at RKS Group of Institutions prepares students for impactful careers in agriculture by combining scientific knowledge, practical skills, and sustainable practices. It is an ideal choice for individuals passionate about agriculture, innovation, and rural development.