I'll be discussing the Scopes and job opportunities for both , BSc agriculture and fishery sciences in by one

The objective of the Agriculture degree programme is to strengthen the Agriculture sector of India. The government Institutes and organisations take initiatives to promote education and research in the agriculture field. Also, the need for technological advancement in the Agriculture sector is never-ending. Thus, the scope and career options for Agriculture candidates are many.

Average starting salary in this case of Graduates is between 2-6 Lakh Rupees per year. Thereare various posts for which the Government organisation/ Institutes offer opportunities to B.Sc graduates.

• Agriculture Junior Engineer

• Agriculture Forest Officer

• Agricultural Field Officer

• Agriculture Development Officer

• Researchers

• Technologist

• Lab Assistance

• Assistant Professor

• Forest Officer and more.

Students who are interested in aquatic life and want a career focusing on the same field may pursue this course. Since this is not a very popular course among the students, it is relatively less saturated. Finding decent jobs after Graduation won’t be a problem for B.F.Sc. Graduates.

In Government sector, the prime recruiters are- Fisheries Development Boards (State  wise), Food Department (State wise) and Banks etc.

TheP sector offers much more job opportunities. B.F.Sc. Graduates usually get hired by Food Processing and Technology sector, Fish Breeding farms large and medium in size, Aquariums etc. Average starting salary in this case of Graduates is between 2-4 Lakh Rupees per year.