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i am a student of bsc agriculture in Chandigarh university. what kind of job i can get from my degree and in which sector.


cu.18bcs1949 25th Nov, 2020
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chinchujoseph1993 4th Jan, 2021

Hello,

We will first talk about some roles available to a BSc Agriculture graduate:

  • Actuarial Analyst
  • Sales Officer
  • Agriculture Portfolio Manager
  • Program Manager
  • Agriculture Officer
  • Research/Fundamental Analyst
  • Primary Production Manager
  • Farming Consultant/Agronomist
  • Associate Manager
  • Agricultural Lecturer
  • Subject Matter Specialist
  • Management Executive
  • Marketing Executive
  • Project Manager

Next some of the Research Institutes that hire a BSc Agriculture graduate:

  • Indian Agricultural Research Institute
  • National Seeds Corporation Limited
  • State Farms Corporation of India
  • Food Corporation of India
  • National Dairy Development Board
  • NABARD and other banks
  • Agricultural finance corporations
  • Indian Council of Agricultural Research
  • Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
  • North Eastern Region Agricultural Marketing Corporation
  • etc

Some other top recruiters of a BSc Agriculture student are:

  • DuPont India
  • Rallies India Limited
  • Advanta Limited
  • National Agro Industries
  • Rasi Seeds
  • ABT Industries
  • Phalada Agro Research Foundation Limited
  • etc

Hope this was helpful

Good luck

pdwords Student Expert 4th Jan, 2021
Hello,

In government sector, you can appear for any exam based on the eligibility of graduation such as UPSC, state PSC, SSC CGL, even banking exams have specialist posts for agricultural graduate candidates apart from the generalist posts, you can apply for IBPS, SBI, NABARD to name a few, there are also recruitment done by organizations such as Food Corporation of India, in private sector work opportunities lie in food processing units, marketing firms of agricultural products, plantations, machinery industries in various posts of manager/officer, you can also pursue higher studies such as pursuing master's degree and qualifying for NET, or if you have inclinations towards a managerial career you can do MBA in the relevant discipline, there are wider opportunities regarding this.

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