Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Agriculture

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  • Program CodeBSC-009
  • Duration 4 Years
  • Level Graduate Programme
  • Department Department of Agriculture
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
Agriculture broadly refers to the practice of cultivating plants and livestock. It is not an exaggeration to say that agriculture supports human populations around the world to remain alive and lead healthy lives. It is the most basic profession that has ensured the continuity of human civilisation for thousands of years through generating food. Invertis University, a proud Agriculture University in Uttar Pradesh, provides the most comprehensive curriculum for training enthused candidates.

In the modern paradigm, agricultural produce constitutes foods, fibre, fuel, and raw materials like rubber and tannin. Over time, agriculture has transitioned from manual work to machine-enabled work, with the invention of tractors and other farm equipment. The crop yields have also grown manifold with biologically advanced seeds and research in advanced irrigation methods. High-calibre professionals are a constant requirement, which is equipped by the best colleges for agriculture in India, for the agriculture field to sustain the ever-increasing human numbers on this earth.

The four-year Bachelor of Science (Honours) Agriculture programme offered by the Department of Agriculture, which is among the best BSc Agriculture Colleges in UP, trains the students in different aspects of this vocation thus opening up varied professional avenues for them. The syllabus includes the study of Agronomy, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Soil Science and Agriculture Chemistry, Entomology, Agriculture Economics, Agriculture Engineering, Plant Pathology, Horticulture, Food Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Statistics and Computer Applications in Agriculture. Our agriculture university in UP, India offers students to conduct lab experiments and look to research better crop varieties, organic farming and irrigation practices.

The seventh and eighth semesters of BSc agriculture in Bareilly form the experiential learning part of the programme. Being among the best agriculture colleges in UP, we help students to work with the industry through internships, conduct plant clinics and make project reports, get agro-industrial, village or research station attachments and gain valuable knowledge about specific techniques like seed production, mushroom cultivation, soil testing, poultry, floriculture, etc. These prepare the students to join the agriculture domain in various capacities.

about programme
Programme Fee Per Year

50,000

Eligibility Criteria

10+2/ Intermediate with PCM/PCB/Agriculture

Admission Procedure

On the basis of Merit/IUCET/State-Level and National-Level Entrance Exams.

 

Program Outcomes (PO)

After completion of the B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture program, the students will know the following attributes:

PO-1

They will know the agriculture scenario of India and the world.

PO-2

They will know the crops, weeds, insects and their diseases.

 

PO-3

They will learn different resources both natural and artificial, biotic & abiotic and their rational utilization.

PO-4

They will know the seed to seed process i.e. production to marketing and value addition.

PO-5

They will have good knowledge of seeds and their production techniques.

PO-6

They will learn marketing skill and commercial management of agricultural farms.

PO-7

They will gain knowledge both on agriculture enterprises and related enterprises.

PO-8

They will have good communication skills and an appealing personality.

PO-9

They will be eligible to start their own agricultural based business or industries.

PO-10

They will be ready to pursue higher studies and research activities also.

Program Educational Objectives

PEO-1

Being a proud Bareilly agriculture university, we provide a comprehensive knowledge base in agriculture and allied science subjects thus enabling to follow appropriate paths of crop cultivation, livestock rearing, their post- harvest management & marketing.

PEO-2

To develop a conducive knowledge sharing environment for higher studies and also guiding in selection of professional careers in government and private organization, agro- based industries, educational/ research/extension institutions etc.

PEO-3

To develop the skills for leadership, ethical integrity, and professional engagement in agriculture and allied science.

PEO-4

We have reached among the leading private agriculture colleges in UP with our objective to produce trained and skilled professionals to fulfill the need of enormous trained manpower needed to modernize present agriculture farming and associated management practices in the Indian Agriculture sector.

PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSOs)

PSO-1

To impart comprehensive knowledge both theoretical and practical on all aspects of agriculture and allied domain and enabling them to adopt modern techniques, scientific and organic fundamentals, for finding appropriate solutions to the real world problems.

PSO-2

To enable them to understand and recognize how decision-making at various levels in agriculture production system enhances the success rate of an agricultural enterprise.

PSO-3

To anticipate and analyse the events and issues that may prevail in the way of sustainable agriculture and incorporating their appropriate remedial solutions.

PSO-4

Display rational thinking about legal and ethical issues on social and biological nature affecting agriculture and food security of the population at large.

PSO-5

This programme will also help students to enhance their employability for jobs in different sectors of economy and capability of becoming a successful Agripreneur as well.

 

CAREER PATH
  • Government Sector: FCI, Banking sector as AFO, APEDA, DHO under state government, Cane Supervisor, TA, STA, ADO, Technical position in DRDO
  • Semi Government Sector: IFFCO, CRIBHCO, NFL, NSC etc.
  • Private Sector: BAYER, SYGENTA, PIONEER, Dhanuka, BNR etc.
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CAMPUS

Invertis Village, Delhi Lucknow Highway NH-24, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh - 243 123, India

CITY OFFICE

B-186, Civil Lines, Opposite Bareilly GPO, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh - 243 001, India