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Written By Abhinav Chamoli - Content Writer

Mar 13, 2023 19:31PM IST

About B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management

BSc (Hons) Agri-Business Management is an undergraduate degree programme that is offered to create professionals with agricultural and management skills.

The demand for business and management professionals in the agricultural field has increased in the past few years and B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management is an apt course for those who have an interest in the same field. The four years B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management course syllabus is designed to meet the needs of the agriculture industry.

A candidate who is enrolled in B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management course studies various processes involved with agriculture like breeding, crop rotation, machinery etc along with the marketing and sales strategy of food and agriculture products. An individual who is involved in agriculture production, distribution, marketing and sales is associated with agribusiness.

Skills Required to Pursue B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management:

Following skills are required to pursue B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management course:

The candidate must have an interest in agriculture, business and management.
He/ She must have some technical knowledge
He/ She must have practical learning skills

B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management Course Highlights

Course name	BSc (Hons) Agri-Business Management
Duration	4 years
Minimum Eligibility	Class 12th
Entrance Exams	ICAR AIEEA MP PAT MHT CET TS EAMCET AP EAMCET
Course Fee	Rs 15,000 to 1 Lacs per Annum
Job Opportunity	Agriculture Sector Large Farms Food Industries Food Packaging Industries Supply Chain Industries
Average Salary	Rs 7.00 Lakhs per Annum

About B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management
B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management Eligibility Criteria
B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management Syllabus
B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management Career Options and Job Prospects

B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management Eligibility Criteria

Following are the eligibility criteria to pursue BSc (Hons) Agri-Business Management course: -

The candidate must have passed Class 12th in any stream.
He/ She must have scored at least 50% marks in the qualifying examination.

B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management Admission Process

Admission in B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management course is based on the national level or state level entrance examination. ICAR AIEEA, MHT CET, TS EAMCET, AP EAMCET, MP PAT, BCECE are some of the common entrance exams for admission in BSc (Hons) Agri-Business Management.

B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management Syllabus

B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management is a 4 years degree course. The semester wise syllabus of B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management course is given below:

Semester I	Semester II
Agro-Techniques of Principal Field Crops- Kharif Fundamentals of Soil Science Production Management of Important Fruit Crops Livestock Production and Management Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics Principles of Management and Agribusiness Introductory Biology Introductory Mathematics	Agro-Techniques of Principal Field Crops- Rabi Production Management of Vegetable, Floricultural, Aromatic and Medicinal Crop Principles of Plant Biotechnology Soil, Water and Plant Analysis Value Addition in Animal Products Farm Structures and Green House Technology Fundamentals of Entomology Agricultural Marketing Agro-based Industrialization Marketing Institutions and Organizations

Year II

Semester III	Semester IV
Modern Farming Systems and Sustainable Agriculture Post-Harvest Technology of Horticultural Crops Soil Fertility, Fertilizers and Nutrient Management Fundamentals of Plant Pathology Post-Harvest Technology of Agricultural Crops Communication Skills & Personality Development Principles of Economic Theory Principles of Marketing Management Agri. Informatics	Irrigation Water Management Farm Power and Machinery Business Statistics Consumers Psychology in Business Management Agril. Cooperation, Institutions and Management Rural Marketing and Market Infrastructure Input Marketing Management Office Procedures for Agribusiness Organizational Behaviour of Business management

Year III

Semester V	Semester VI
Integrated Pest Management Indian Agriculture Farm Management and Production Economics Product Promotion Methods Strategic Business Management Production Management, Planning and Control Inventory and Risk Management Agro-processing Management Food safety and standards Export-Import Management Retail Management	Integrated Disease Management Financial Management in Agri-Business Trading of Agricultural Commodities Commodity Market Managerial Accounting Market Survey and Price Analysis Supply Chain Management Environmental Studies and Disaster Management Planning, Formulation and Evaluation of Business Projects

Year IV

Semester VII

Semester VIII

Production Management of vegetable crops
Marketing Management of vegetable crops
Production Management of floriculture crops
Marketing Management of floriculture crop
Production Management of oilseed crops
Marketing Management of oilseed crops
Production Management of pulse crops
Marketing Management of pulse crops
Production Management of Dairy Enterprises
Marketing Management of Dairy Enterprises
Production Management of Poultry Enterprises
Marketing Management of Poultry Enterprises

Training Programmes
Projects
Internships

B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management Career Options and Job Prospects

After the completion of B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Business Management course, a candidate can choose to work for various job roles listed below: -

Assistant Plantation Manager
Agriculture Development Officers
Business Development Executive
Agricultural Manager
Agribusiness Financial Manager
Agri Supply Chain Manager
Farm Power & Machinery Manager

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