M.Sc.Agriculture or Master of Science in Agriculture is Post-Graduate Agriculture Science and Technology course. Agriculture is the cultivation of plants, fungi along rearing animals, and other life forms for food, fiber, and other products used to sustain life. The duration of a Master of Science in Agriculture is mostly two academic years but it varies from institute to institute. During the course, the main focus remains on agricultural chemistry and soil science.
| Duration: 2 Years | Level: Post Graduation |
| Type: Degree | Eligibility : Graduation or Equivalent |
M.Sc Agriculture Eligibility
- Aspiring candidates should have completed B.Sc in Agriculture degree under any registered University in the following subjects like B.Sc in Agriculture / B.Sc (ABM) / B.Sc in Agriculture Bio-Technology / B.Sc in Horticulture / B.Sc in Forestry / B.Sc (Hons) in Science stream.
M.Sc Agriculture Specializations
- Agronomy
- Agriculture Botany
- Agriculture Bio-Technology
- Agriculture Chemistry
- Agriculture Extension
- Agriculture Economics
- Agriculture Zoology
- Agriculture Statistics
- Agriculture Entomology
- Agriculture Engineering
- Extension Education
- Ecology Plant Pathology
- Forestry
- Farming System Management
- Agriculture Meteorology
- Horticulture Mycology
- Micro Biology
- Nematology
- Plant Protection
- Plant Physiology
- Sericulture
- Social Forestry
- Seed Technology
- Sugar Cane Technology
- Soil Science and Soil Conservation
- Tea Husbandry
- Water Conservation
M.Sc Agriculture Employment Areas
- Agricultural Production Centres
- Agriculture & Rural Development National Banks
- Coffee and Rubber Plantations
- Cotton, Jute, Tobacco Companies
- Educational Institutes
- Fruit Orchards
- FMCG Companies
- Fertilizer Companies
- National Seed Companies
- Pesticide Control Centres
- Research and Development Centres
- Tea Gardens
M.Sc Agriculture Job Types
- Agriculturist
- Agriculture Scientist / Agriculture Technician
- Business Development Executive
- Seed Technologist
- Senior Research Associate
- Senior Agriculture Specialist
- Marketing Executive
- Rice Breeder