PROGRAMMES OFFERED
Eligibility
Intermediate/10+2 with PCM/PCB/PCMB/ Agriculture (P-Physics, C-Chemistry, M-Mathematics, B-Biology) from a recognized Board/University
Graduates who have successfully completed four-year undergraduate degree program in Agriculture and Horticulture (Specified in Table 1) and awarded by any one of the State Agricultural Universities (SAUs)/Colleges affiliated to SAUs/ Central Agricultural Universities (CAUs)/ ICAR Deemed Universities/ Central Universities with Agriculture Faculty listed by ICAR/ Deemed Universities/Private Universities/other Institutes accredited by NAEAB (ICAR) are eligible to apply for Master’s program.
Eligibility criteria for Masters program
| S.No | Master’s degree programs and eligibility |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agronomy B.Sc.(Agri.) |
| 2 | Genetics & Plant Breeding B.Sc. (Agri.) / B.Sc.(Hort.)/ B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.Tech.(Ag. Biotech )/ B.Tech.(Biotech.) |
| 3 | Fruit Science B.Sc. (Hort.)/B.Tech.(Hort.) / B.Sc. (Agri) |
Candidates who have successfully completed four-year undergraduate degree program and two-year Master’s program (specified in Table 2) and awarded by any one of the State Agricultural Universities (SAUs)/ Colleges affiliated to SAUs/ Central Agricultural Universities (CAUs)/ ICAR Deemed Universities/ Central Universities with Agriculture Faculty listed by ICAR/ Deemed Universities/Private Universities/other institutes accredited by NAEAB (ICAR) are eligible to apply for the Doctoral program.
Eligibility criteria for Masters and Doctoral program
| S.No | Doctoral degree programs and eligibility |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Economics M.Sc.(Agri.) in Economics/ Agricultural Economics / Agricultural Marketing Management |
| 2 | Entomology M.Sc.(Agri.) in Entomology/Agricultural Entomology |
| 3 | Agricultural Extension and Communication Masters degree in Agricultural Extension/ Extension Education/ Agricultural Communication in Agricultural Sciences |
| 4 | Agricultural Microbiology M.Sc.(Agri.) in Microbiology/Agricultural Microbiology |
| 5 | Agronomy M.Sc.(Agri.) in Agronomy |
| 6 | Plant Physiology M.Sc.(Agri.) in Crop Physiology / Plant Physiology |
| 7 | Genetics and Plant Breeding M.Sc. (Agri.) in Plant Breeding and Genetics / M.Sc (Agri.) Genetics and Plant Breeding / M.Sc. (Agri.) in Plant Genetic Resources |
| 8 | Plant Pathology M.Sc.(Agri.) in Plant Pathology |
| 9 | Seed Science and Technology M.Sc.(Agri.) in Seed Science and Technology/Seed Technology/ M.Sc. (Agri) in Genetics and Plant Breeding |
| 10 | Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry M.Sc.(Agri.) in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry/M.Sc.(Agri.) in Soil Science |
| 11 | Agrometeorology M.Sc. (Agri) in Agricultural Meteorology & Climatology/ Meteorology/M.Sc. Agricultural Physics |
Horticulture
| S.No | Doctoral degree programs and eligibility |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fruit Science M.Sc. Fruit Science/ M.Sc. (Hort.) in Fruit Science |
| 2 | Vegetable Science M.Sc. Vegetable Science/ M.Sc.(Hort.) in Vegetable Science |
| 3 | Plantation, Spices, Medicinal and Aromatic rops M.Sc. Spices Plantation, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants/ M.Sc.(Hort.) in Spices Plantation, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants |
| 4 | Floriculture and Landscape Architecture M.Sc. Floriculture and Landscaping/ M.Sc.(Hort.) in Floriculture and Landscaping |