Best Agriculture College in India
Maya Group of Colleges
Best Agriculture College in Dehradun India.
With highly educated and erudite faculty, and surroundings with psithurism and moon glade, Maya Group of Colleges provides the best learning platform.
We engross ourselves not only to focus theories and syllabus but practical and social knowledge with the aim of nurturing the learner’s mind towards brilliance, which makes us one of the best Agriculture College in Dehradun.
We seek all possibilities of learnings and enhancing the skills of students.
With 100% placement along with a pride vision to bridge the gap between theory and practice by providing state-of-the-art infrastructure & the learner friendly atmosphere, we set our own standards to showing up the results.
Our mission is to impart futuristic and comprehensive technical & management education of global standard, with a high sense of discipline and social relevance, in a serene and invigorating environment.
‘Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.’
               –Benjamin Franklin
Course Objective
B.Sc. Agriculture is an undergraduate programme that provides an insight into Agriculture Science and Technology. Agriculture is the classification name for the farming industry, It refers to the production of goods by the growing plants and fungi and the raising of domesticated animals. The study of agriculture is known as agricultural science. The related practice of gardening is studied in Horticulture. The duration of Bachelor of Science in Agriculture is four years.
The course offered by different departments (theoretical and practical) is taught to the students on credit basis. Bachelor of Science in Agriculture also includes RAWE (Rural Agriculture Work Experience) training and hands on experimental developing confidence in the graduating students of Agriculture.
Career & Scope
After doing your B.Sc. one can apply for jobs offered by banks, finance sector, seed companies, breeding farms, poultry farms and insurance companies etc. Reserve Bank of India, State Bank of India and the nationalised banks offer openings for postgraduates in agriculture and allied areas as Field Officers, Rural Development Officers and Agricultural and Probationary Officers.
One can become an Agriculture Development Officers (ADO). The post is equivalent to that of the Block Development Officers (BDO). Another job opportunity is to join seed companies as Seed Officer, Scientist (Breeding, plant protection etc.), and technical and other field jobs. Besides these, job opportunities also exist in the areas of farm management, land appraisal, grading, packaging and labelling. Both in the public and private sectors jobs are also offered in the field of marketing and sales, transportation, farm utilities, storage and warehousing etc.
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