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Overview

Contrary to the conventional teaching and research in the field of agriculture sciences, In Amrita, students get advanced training in the field of agriculture science through integrating technological advancements. The curriculum is designed through a multidisciplinary approach aligned with international standards and as envisaged by Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Expertise available at the national and international level will be involved in all spheres of the programme.

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Eligibility

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Required Qualification: B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture. Four-year undergraduate degree from SAUs, CAUs, ICAR Deemed Universities, ICAR-listed Central Universities, or NAEAB (ICAR) accredited Institutes.

Fee Structure

Admission Tuition Fee Structure in Rs.

Fees Period Amount
Tuition fee Per Semester 95000 /-
Caution Deposit One Time 10000/-

Hostel and Mess Fee in Rs.

Fees Period Amount
Hostel Fees Year 40000 /-
Mess Fees Year 40000 /-

Curriculum

Semester I
S.No. Course Title Credit hours
1. Modern Concepts in Crop Production 3+0
2. Principles and Practices of Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management 2+1
3. Principles and Practices of Weed Management 2+1
4. Fundamentals of Agricultural Meteorology 2+1
5. Management of problematic soils and water 1+1
6. Experimental Designs 2+1
7. Library and Information Services 0+1
8. Basic Concepts in Laboratory Techniques 0+1
Total Credits 12+7
Semester II
S.No. Course Title Credit hours
1. Principles and Practices of Water Management 2+1
2. Cropping System and Sustainable Agriculture 2+0
3. Dryland Farming and Watershed Management 2+1
4. Principles and Practices of Organic Farming 2+1
5. Remote sensing and GIS technique for soil and crop studies 2+1
6. Data Analysis Using Statistical Packages 2+1
7. Technical Writing and Communication Skills 0+1
8. Intellectual Property and its Management in Agriculture 1+0
9. Agricultural Research, Research Ethics and Rural Development Programmes 1+0
Total Credits 14+6
Semester III
S.No. Course Title Credit hours
1. Master’s seminar 0+1
2. Master’s thesis research 0+15
Total Credits 0+16
Semester IV
S.No. Course Title Credit hours
1. Master’s thesis research 0+15
Total Credits 0+15

Why Amrita

The top reasons to choose Amrita for your career

601-800th

World University Rankings 2020

141

BRICS Rankings 2020

801–1000th

World University Rankings 2020

168th

BRICS University Rankings 2020

7th

India University Rankings 2024

18th

Overall Rankings 2024
ranking
7th Ranked
University in India
ranking
Amrita Ranked No.1 in India Top 100 in The World
ranking
Topmost
‘A++’ Grade

Contact Us

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School of Agricultural Sciences
J. P. Nagar, Arasampalayam,
Myleripalayam (via.),
Coimbatore, – 642 109
Tamil Nadu, India.

Landline
0422 2619300

Mobile
9363401677

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