B.Voc. in Horticulture Science (Bachelor of Science in Sericulture)

B.Voc. in Horticulture Science (Bachelor of Science in Sericulture) Course Details

B.Sc. Sericulture or Bachelor of Science in Sericulture is an undergraduate Agricultural Science and Technology course. Sericulture or silk farming is the rearing of silkworms to produce raw silk. Although there are several commercial species of silkworms, Bombyx mori is the most widely used and intensively studied. The sericulture sector plays a major role in the development of the rural economy. Sericulture being a cottage industry offers a wide range of employment opportunities to the women belonging to rural areas. The duration of the course is three years and it is career orienting in nature that opens many jobs opportunities in the very sector.

B.Voc. in Horticulture Science (Bachelor of Science in Sericulture) Course Eligibility

• Aspiring candidates should have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as subjects from a recognized school board.

B.Voc. in Horticulture Science (Bachelor of Science in Sericulture) Course Duratiomn - 3 Years

B.Voc. in Horticulture Science (Bachelor of Science in Sericulture)  Employment Areas

• Educational Institutes
• Research and Development Centres
• Sericulture Farming
• Silk Weaving Firms
• Textile Industry

B.Voc. in Horticulture Science (Bachelor of Science in Sericulture) Job Types

• Exporter
• Lecturer
• Research Officer & Sericulture Inspector
• Seri Culturist Farm Manager
• Sericulture Vocational Instructor
• Silk Weaver