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Faculty of Agriculture

About the Department

The Faculty of Agriculture offers a comprehensive 4-year B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture program, designed in accordance with the ICAR Vth Deans’ Committee Report. Recognized as one of the best agriculture colleges in Kolkata, we provide students with a strong foundation in Agricultural Sciences through subjects like Agronomy, Soil Science, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Extension, Genetics & Plant Breeding, and Crop Physiology.

As part of the top agriculture course in Kolkata, students gain hands-on experience through advanced laboratories and regular farmers’ field visits.

Vision

To create a niche in different areas of Agricultural education to produce world-class leaders in the Farm sector.

Mission
  • M1: To produce top-order graduates — budding researchers, entrepreneurs, and extension workers.
  • M2: To produce world-class graduates responsible for sustaining food security and environment.
  • M3: To produce technocrats, planners and policy makers.

Programme Offered

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Duration: 4 Years (Full Time)

Eligibility: Minimum 60% in 10+2 with PCM/PCB/PCMB/Agriculture
(P-Physics, C-Chemistry, M-Mathematics, B-Biology)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture program at JIS University is a 4-year undergraduate course designed as per ICAR guidelines. It offers students a comprehensive foundation in agricultural sciences, farm management, soil science, and modern agri-technologies.

To apply for the B.Sc Agriculture course in Kolkata, students must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics from a recognized board. Admission is based on merit, university guidelines, and counseling.

JIS University is known as a top Agriculture college in Kolkata because of its ICAR-based curriculum, experienced faculty, modern laboratories, experimental farms, and strong emphasis on practical learning such as RAWE, field visits, and internships.

Graduates can work in Agronomy, Agri-Business, Food Processing, Soil Conservation, Seed Technology, Government Agriculture Departments, and research organizations. Many students also pursue M.Sc. Agriculture or prepare for government agricultural exams.

Yes. JIS University integrates extensive practical training, including crop production programs, on-field demonstrations, lab work, agri-industrial exposure, and Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE) to ensure students gain real-world agricultural skills.