About B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Agriculture maintains a position of great social and economic significance towards ensuring the welfare and development of the society while at the same time maintaining the livelihood of the people. The Parul University Bachelors of Agriculture program is a 4 year program which endeavours to impart within the students the fundamentals of agriculture while at the same time developing and nurturing an abled resource with the ability and the capabilities to navigate the various streams of the field. The Faculty of Agriculture is equipped with state of art infrastructure and laboratories which are specifically designated to ensure the practical growth and comprehensive academic development of the students. The study exposes students to some of the current concerns with the scope of agriculture along with an in-depth understanding of the position of the farmer and engages students in search for practical solutions to alleviate these issues. The Faculty is equipped with expert agriculture faculties and academic resources who go on to play the pivotal of guiding the students towards a path of sound agricultural expertise. In addition, it goes on to expose the students to some of the latest technologies in irrigation, cultivation and other farming processes. The curriculum is strategically designed to explore some of the fundamental elements of agriculture such as soil science, plant science, plant biotechnology, amongst others. Beyond the scope of the curriculum, the program goes on to develop within the students an understanding of the business aspects of agriculture and how to best enterprise the efforts of the farmer on the commercial agro-market.