Master of Science in Agricultural Biotechnology

Master of Science in Agricultural Biotechnology Course Details

M.Sc. Agricultural Biotechnology or Master of Science in Agricultural Biotechnology is a postgraduate Agriculture Science and Technology course. Agricultural Biotechnology is a broad multidisciplinary field that encompasses the parts of exact, natural, economic and social sciences that are used in the practice and understanding of agriculture. The duration of Master of Science in Agricultural Biotechnology is mostly of two academic years but it may vary from institute to institute and may be on a part-time basis by certain institutes. The syllabus for the course is divided into four semesters and it is an important one that opens many career opportunities for them after its completion.

Master of Science in Agricultural Biotechnology Course  Eligibility

• Aspiring candidates should have completed their graduate degree (B.Sc.) under any registered or recognized University with a minimum 50% in the Science stream.
• The marks of admission for this course may vary from University to University.
• In various colleges and Universities, there is an entrance exam plus interview for admission.

Master of Science in Agricultural Biotechnology Course Duration - 2 Years

Master of Science in Agricultural Biotechnology Employment Areas

• Pesticide Control Centres
• Tea Gardens
• Research and Development Centres
• Agriculture and Rural Development Banks
• National Seed Companies
• Fertilizer Companies
• Coffee and Rubber Plantations
• Cotton, Jute, Tobacco Companies
• Agricultural Production Centres
• FMCG Companies
• Educational Institutes

Master of Science in Agricultural Biotechnology Job Types

• Senior Research Associate
• Rice Breeder
• Assistant & Education Administrator
• Marketing Executive
• Seed Technologist
• Agriculture Scientist
• Deputy General Manager (Production)
• Business Development Executive
• Agriculturist
• Senior Agriculture Specialist
• Agriculture Technician