in LPU there is any courses for agriculture ?

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Yes, there are courses for Agriculture in Lovely Professional University (LPU). Here are some of the courses offered:

• B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture
• M.Sc. Agriculture
• M.Sc. (Horticulture)
• M.Sc. (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
• M.Sc. (Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry)
• M.Sc. (Agricultural Extension)
• M.Sc. (Agribusiness Management)
• M.Sc. (Agricultural Economics)
• M.Sc. (Veterinary Science)

The courses are offered by the School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, which is one of the leading schools of agriculture in India. The school has a state-of-the-art campus with modern facilities, including laboratories, libraries, and hostels. The faculty of the school are experienced and qualified professionals who are committed to providing students with the best possible education.

If you are interested in pursuing a career in agriculture, LPU is a good option to consider. The university offers a variety of courses that will help you to develop the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in the field.

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The minimum age required for enrolling in the  is 16yrs. Merit in qualifying examination LPUNEST, subject to eligibility criteria.

Eligibility: To get admission, you should have passed with 60% marks in: (a) 10+2 or Intermediate (with English, Physics, Chemistry, and Maths or Biology or Forestry)+LPUNEST

or (b) 10+2 or Intermediate (Agriculture)+LPUNEST

or (c) 2 years Diploma in Agriculture after 10th or equivalent+LPUNEST.

Some of the popular Job roles in this domain: Plantation Manager Officer in Quality Assurance in Related Fields, Subject Matter Specialist in different Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs)Farm Manager Research Officer, Agriculture Loan Officer in Banks, Biochemist, Food Scientist, Environmental Engineer, Agricultural Lawyer, Agricultural Operations Manager, Animal Geneticist, Agronomy Sales Manager.

The highest package offered was 19.25 LPA.  LPU holds a stellar record in placements as big brands like VLCC Healthcare Ltd. , Ankur Seeds, HDFC, Dhanuka Agritech Ltd. , Ebro India Pvt. Ltd.

LPUs School of Agriculture offers an up-to-date curriculum designed to suit the aspirations of agricultural industries as well as major research and development sectors. The laboratories of the School are world-class. The dedicated faculty gives the students hands-on training experience by assigning live projects (Agricultural work) in university agricultural research farms and experiential learning on different agricultural units. It includes disciplines like Agronomy, Horticulture Genetics and Plant Breeding, Soil Science, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Economics, Extension, etc. The major emphasis of this  is to get the students acquainted with knowledge and hands-on experiences in the above-mentioned discipline and apply that knowledge to high-value agricultural production in a sustainable manner.

Students are engaged towards evergreen agriculture, keeping in view the RAWE  to build interpersonal skills. The students are exposed to Commercial farms to get know-how that creates an opportunity for students to engage and tone up their endurance, confidence and management skills. Emphasis on case studies and interpersonal-based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judgement by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios are given.

LPU School of Agriculture is among Punjab and Indias Best Agriculture colleges. LPU Becomes the First Private University to be Granted ICAR Accreditation By the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India. It lays thrust on carrying out research in agricultural and allied fields. The university has well-equipped laboratories, library, lecture rooms and excellent farm facility to conduct agricultural experiments.
Students are prepared at academics level to achieve higher placements, some steps are taken as follows:
1.Experiential Learning Activities
The future of agriculture lies with a faith born of deeds. Students are engaged in evergreen agriculture, keeping in view the RAWE Program to build interpersonal skills.
2.Exposure To Commercial Farms
Students are exposed to Commercial farms to get know-how that creates an opportunity for students to engage and tone up their endurance, confidence and management skills.
3.Innovative Pedagogy And Curriculum
Emphasis on case studies and inter-personal based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judgment by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios.
Students Innovate a drone which can be guided by remote control can be used on agriculture land to analyze the soil nutrient status and water stress is an innovation by LPU students to simplify the farming experience.

LPU offers more than 200 programmes. It is one of leading private universities in North. In the short span of time it has grown so much that major recruiters from the industry visit LPU for the placement purpose.

LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It is a UGC-approved university which has been ranked well by various agencies on the basis of its infrastructure, its faculty, its placements, its teaching practices, etc. The university provides ample opportunities to each and every of the eligible students to secure good placement. Special inputs in the form of professional enhancement classes are given to students to hone their skills and prepare them for placements. These are some of the reasons that LPU has become the first choice of both national and international students. LPU has availed various ranking’s and accreditation’s because of it’s unbeatable records.

LPU is a well renowned university. It is recognised by UGC and also it has got the ICAR accreditation.

There are various programmes offered at LPU at Bachelors as well as Masters level. Based on your last qualification you can proceed. LPU provides the quality education by the well qualified teachers. LPU has become a brand across the globe. It has various national and international tie-ups. Students here are given the opportunity to work on the live projects. LPU excels in terms of placement as well. Students of agriculture are availing a good amount of packages from the recruiters. LPU provides a proper atmosphere or environment for agriculture students. Hope this information helps.

BSc Agriculture is a degree course in the field of agriculture and its applications. The study of this course consists of agricultural science and the effective implementation of modern agricultural techniques and equipment in practical applications. As India’s economy mainly relies on agriculture aspirants can understand the importance of this course at a professional level. The government has recognized this course as a professional degree course to be studied on a large scale. Students willing to take admission for this course should have a basic understanding of this field and a creative attitude towards it.

Being a alumni of Lovely Professional University,I would say Lovely professional University’s School of Agriculture is among Punjab and India’s Best Agriculture colleges. It lays thrust on carrying out research in agricultural and allied fields. The university has well-equipped Laboratories (https://www.quora.com/topic/Laboratories) , Library, lecture rooms, and excellent farm facility to conduct agricultural experiments.

I did MBA from LPU,During my post graduation years I had few friends from agriculture department,Sometimes I used to visit fields,Labs with them they also discussed about placements ,academic, placements etc so I have Idea about this course.

Few Points I am sharing which will help you to know more about B.Sc(Hons)Agriculture course:-

• Students learn about the latest advancements in the field of agriculture, disease resistance, fertilizers and, insecticides with extensive fieldwork and field trips preparing them for the evergreen field of agriculture.
• LPU lays thrust on carrying out research in agricultural and allied fields. The university has well-equipped laboratories, library, lecture rooms, and excellent farm facility to conduct agricultural experiments.
• Emphasis on case studies and inter-personal based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judgment by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios.
• B.Sc (http://b.sc/) (Hons) Agriculture students done research on Project On Floating Island-The project involves the introduction of floating islands for water management and improving sanitation and regulation of water quality & restoration of the water table with the help of biological agents.
• Students’ hitherto organic yields of Spinach, Cauliflowers, Cabbage, Turnip, Radish, Carrots have been well accepted by local consumers at University, who have liked these for quality, taste, appearance and appeal. They have also produced organic wheat.
• Students have started working on the production of Baby-Corn, Parsley (Kind of Coriander), Lettuce (Green Leaves), Dill (A Fragrance), Lemon Grass and other. They have also worked for growing and marketing of all types of summer vegetables. In addition, they are learning Green House (Poly House) production, Tissue culture, Collection of Plasma, usage of natural resources & compost, floriculture, and above all entrepreneurship value for a valuable growth on even a small piece of land.
• Students Innovate a drone which can be guided by remote control can be used on agriculture land to analyze the soil nutrient status and water stress is an innovation by LPU students to simplify the farming experience.
• University prepares its students for placements through special inputs in the form of placement classes. Students are given a lot of on-job training as well as work on projects where they can earn also. http://B.Sc (http://b.sc/) Agriculture placements of the university are very good with students getting high packages.
• LPU students have got top packages from leading Agriculture companies. Students of School of Agriculture are placed in Dhanuka, HDFC Bank (https://www.quora.com/topic/HDFC-Bank) , Reliance retail, Syngenta, Bio Seed, Nestle, Smur Agro, VLCC, Virbac, Amazon, Sanra organics and many more. student of Lovely Professional University, Kavita Faman, a final year student of MSc Agriculture (Agronomy), has bagged a package of Rs 1 crore. The package has been offered by Monsanto, global leaders in agrochemicals and now part of the crop sciences division of the Bayer Group.
• LPU students are declared as Youth Ambassadors of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s passionate clean India mission, commonly called as ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA)’. Students have also received cash prize of Rs. one lakh.
• Students of Agriculture and Forestry had a research stay and an edu-excursion Camp at TERI university New Delhi. The international camp was organized to share projects by students related to sustainable water resources management.

Hope this answer will help you to take right decision.

Lovely professional university is the first private university to get accreditation from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). LPU provides the quality education by the well qualified teachers. LPU has become a brand across the globe. It has various national and international tie-ups. LPU provides a proper atmosphere or environment for agriculture students. In this stream as most of the work is fieldwork, there every student is allocated a separate piece of land to perform their tasks in the supervision of the staff. Students here are given the opportunity to work on the live projects. University provides additional professional enhancement classes as part of the curriculum to prepare the students for all types of competitive exams. LPU excels in terms of placement as well. Students of agriculture are availing a good amount of packages from the recruiters. I would like to name a few companies that visit LPU- Nestle, VLCC Health Care, HDFC, Rallis India, and many other firms.

Yes at LPU there are Agriculture courses offered. you may visit the website of LPU for more details.

A good university is the one where is good faculty, infrastructure, placements, events etc. By comparing these features you can take the decision. You can visit to websites of both or can visit to campus. One of my known is in Lovely Professional University in the same course. Reviews are pretty good. But you need to be wise. Take your decision by yourself.

Lovely Professional University (LPU) has become India's first private university to get ICAR accreditation This shows the strength and credibility of the department and school as a whole.

Few points told by my known who did her studies from LPU that will help you to make your decision:

School of Agricultural sciences is one of the fastest growing school of Agriculture in the entire region and India. It is being rated as among Punjab and India's Best Agriculture colleges.

Students are exposed to Commercial farms to get know-how that create an opportunity for students to engage and tone up their endurance, confidence and management skills.

The university has well-equipped laboratories, library, lecture rooms and excellent farm facility to conduct agricultural experiments. Students learn about the latest advancements in the field of agriculture, disease resistance, fertilizers and, insecticides with extensive fieldwork and field trips preparing them for the evergreen field of agriculture.

The best thing is the University does not compromise with the academics as all the lectures are held and if a faculty wants a leave either the makeup lectures are planned or adjustments are provided for that particular slot.

LPU focuses on quality education a lot and all the professors of LPU are highly qualified and friendly, LPU also focuses on practical knowledge a lot and agriculture students of LPU has to go through various such practical tasks and projects which makes it very easy to understand the concepts and develop a deep knowledge of the subjects.

Through the Rural Agriculture Work Experience (RAWE) programme the students develop a real-time understanding of conventional agriculture methods and effective dissemination of knowledge to the farmers. In order to provide a basic understanding of emerging problems and technologies involved in agriculture, field visits are conducted to neighboring farms, orchards, and nurseries.

University provides additional placement oriented classes and students also studied subjects like analytical skills, soft skills, etcetera as part of the curriculum to prepare the students for all types of competitive exams. I would like to name a few companies that visit LPU- Nestle, VLCC Health Care, HDFC, Rallis India, SYNGENTA INDIA LTD, WIPRO LIMITED, and many other firms. The average package is 3.27 LPA and the maximum is 5.6 LPA.

Due to this pandemic situation Online class has already started at  LPU through  "MyClass" platform.

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LPU is one of the best choice for agriculture programme. Lovely Professional University is first private university accredited by Indian Council of Agricultural Research. No other private university has this accreditation. LPU is one of the great place for education where the management actually believe on actions rather than words. Whatever they promised they delivered to us along with in campus placement at good package.

Dear hasha. Recently, i inquired for BSc. Agriculture  in LPU for admission of my younger brother. As you know, LPU has ICAR accreditation for agriculture studies and LPU is famous for top placements of his students in leading companies due to more than 700 tie ups. So, proceed for admission. As per record, the placement of students exponentially increased. For B.Sc. Agriculture, LPU provides placement as well as internships to his students in companies such as Syngenta India Ltd, EDGECASE. AI, Pragya, Bioseed, Mahindra Agrisolution Ltd, Sanra Organics, NCDEX, SMURAGRO, Rallies India, Kandhari Beverages, Farelab, BD Agro, Kilban Foods Pvt Ltd, NESTLE and IFF. These companies are the mass recruiters of LPU for agriculture students with more than 93% success rate. Rest LPU is a brand in education sector. I hope this information will be helpful for your career. For more information visit university website or call on toll free number. last date of admission is 30 April,2020. Good Luck.

Yes LPU provides for degree course of agriculture.

For more details please check the LPU website or call at the toll free number 1800 102 4431

Yes LPU provides for degree course of agriculture.You may refer the link here ..www.nest.lpu.in

Hii aspirants

let me clear your doubt..

Yes LPU offers bsc in agriculture course which is four year course and you can get admission in this field through entrance exam conducted by lpu known as LPU NEST.and the course fee for this course is Rs 7.40 Lakhs.

I hope my answet will be helpful for you Good luck