Dear aspirant
School of Agriculture, Lovely Professional University is the first private school accredited by Indian Council of Agricultural Research. LPU offers courses in agriculture ranging from Bachelors degree from graduation to Doctorate in different specializations in Agriculture.
The LPU agriculture programme is outlined and conveyed with a target of wholesome development of students. School of Agriculture offers programs with up to date curriculum designed to suits the aspirations of agricultural industries as well as major research and development sectors. The school offers world class equipped laboratories, library and faculty for one to one assistance. Special emphasis is given to students for hand on training experience by assigning live projects in university agricultural research farms and experiential learning on different agricultural units.
90% of the students of BSc Agriculture got placed with a maximum package of 23 LPA [DE SHAW INDIA PVT LTD] and an average package of Rs. 4.5 LPA. After completion of the BSc agriculture degree, students can find widespread carrier opportunities in agriculture and allied sectors. They can work in different sectors in various capacities such as Project Managers, Agriculture officers, Quality Analysts, Agricultural consultants, Research scientists, and Professors or even start their business and become an agro-entrepreneur.
LPU conducts a national level entrance test LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test) which is considered for offering Scholarship as well as determining Eligibility for admission in BSc Agriculture and various other programmes.
The eligibility for admission to BSc (Hons) Agriculture at LPU is Qualifying LPUNEST or CUET and Pass with 60% aggregate marks in:.
(a) 10+2 or Intermediate (with English*, Physics, Chemistry and Maths or Biology or Forestry)
OR
(b) 10+2 or Intermediate (Agriculture)
OR
(c) 2 years Diploma in Agriculture after 10th or equivalent
*Condition of English as a subject may be waived off provided the candidate has studied in English medium
The minimum age to take admission in BSc (Hons.) Agriculture is 16 years (i.e. on or before 31st December 2023) .
At LPU the fee is as per the calibre of the student. It varies with the student's score and achievements in the previous academic record as well as their performance in LPUNEST. The basic fee of BSc. Agriculture is 1,20,000 Rs per semester. At LPU scholarships are awarded to candidates based on their performance in the eligibility qualification, LPUNEST and various national level tests.
You can pursue your career in the field of agriculture at LPU without any second opinion.
GOOD LUCK