B.Sc.Ag
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Bachelor in Agriculture in Nepal
Bachelor in Agriculture is an undergraduate course in Nepal. The course lasts for four years. This course provides in-depth study in Agriculture, techniques and studies concerning Nepal and the world. This subject teaches all technical and non-technical subjects needed for the course. This program aims to produce manpower for agricultural development, particularly in teaching, research, and handling and using of modern agricultural equipment and technologies.
Eligibility Criteria based on Universities
AFU (Agriculture and Forestry University)
Minimum 2.4 GPA in aggregate and minimum C in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics separately and must have appeared in the 100 marks exam of Biology and Mathematics in +2 level or equivalent.
TU(Tribhuvan University)
Minimum 2.4 GPA in aggregate and minimum C in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics separately and must have appeared in the 100 marks exam of Biology and Mathematics in +2 level or equivalent.
KU(Kathmandu University)
Minimum 2.4 GPA in aggregate and minimum C in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics separately and must have appeared in the 100 marks exam of Biology and Mathematics in +2 level or equivalent.
PU(Purbanchal University)
Minimum 2 GPA in aggregate and minimum C in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics separately and must have appeared in the 100 marks exam of Biology and Mathematics in +2 level or equivalent.
Far Western University
Minimum 2.4 GPA in aggregate and minimum C in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics separately and must have appeared in the 100 marks exam of Biology and Mathematics in +2 level or equivalent.
Mid Western University
Minimum 2.4 GPA in aggregate and minimum C in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics separately and must have appeared in the 100 marks exam of Biology and Mathematics in +2 level or equivalent.
The objective of the Course
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To understand and study many agriculture-related tools and machinery.
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To develop and enrich students in response to the agricultural problem and others in many rural, semi-urban and urban areas
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To help students develop a good attitude and help them link the subject with the economy of our country
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To motivate students for lifelong agriculture research and study.
Scope of Bachelor in Agriculture in Nepal
Students with this degree can work as agricultural officers, technicians, agro experts, field officers, supervisors and laboratory specialists. You can also work in NGO/INGO, Factories,
Government and semi Government offices and abroad. In addition, you can also work in fields related to research and agro-business.
Seats of Bachelor in Agriculture in Nepali Colleges and Universities.
Agriculture and Forestry University with its affiliates has 187 full scholarships, and 143 partial scholarships with total seats for 650 students.
Tribhuvan University and its affiliates have a total of 125 full scholarships, and 69 partial scholarships with total seats of 550 students.
TU also has paid seats of 106 students.
Far Western University has 5 scholarships, and 75 partial scholarships with a total of 100 seats. Purvanchal University has a total of 230 seats.
Kathmandu University has 30 seats and Mid Western University has 50 seats.
Course Cost/Duration
The course cost of this subject ranges from 4,50,000 to 821,000 NPR with the course lasting for 4 years.
Question Type
AFU
The entrance examination will be of 80 full marks, 80 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ), and 1 hr. time. There is no system of "Negative marking". The examinee must use "Black Gel Pen" to encircle ‘O’ the correct answer choice. The examinee must secure a minimum of 50% marks in the entrance examination to be eligible for the "Merit List".
Far-Western University
| SN | Subject | |
| 1 | English | 14 |
| 2 | Mathematics | 14 |
| 3 | Chemistry | 14 |
| 4 | Physics | 14 |
| 5 | Botany | 15 |
| 6 | Zoology | 15 |
| 7 | Agriculture and Animal Science | 10 |
| 8 | General Knowledge | 4 |
| Total | 100 |
Syllabus
SEMESTER 1
| Subject | Credit Hour |
| EXT 111 Rural Sociology | 2+0 |
| BCH 111 General Bio-Chemistry | 2+1 |
| AEC 111 Principles of Economics | 2+0 |
| AGR 111 Principles of Agronomy | 2+1 |
| HRT 111 Introductory Horticulture | 2+1 |
| SSC 111 Fundamentals of Soil Science and Geology | 2+1 |
| LPM 111 Introductory Animal Science | 2+1 |
| WEP 111 Work Experience Program 0+1 | 0+1 |
| Total | 14+6 hours |
SEMESTER 2
| Subject | Credit Hours |
| PPH 121 Introductory Crop Physiology | 2+1 |
| MIB 121 Agricultural Microbiology | 2+1 |
| AEC121 Farm Management, Production Economics and Planning | 2+1 |
| AGR 121 Cereal Crop Production | 2+1 |
| HRT 121 Ornamental Horticulture | 2+1 |
| SSC 121 Soil Fertility, Fertilizers and Integrated Nutrient Management | 2+1 |
| LPM 121 Ruminant Production | 1+1 |
| WEP 121 Work Experience Program | 0+1 |
| Total | 13+8 |
SEMESTER 3
| Subject | Credit Hours |
| ECO 211 Environmental Sciences and Agro-Ecology | 2+1 |
| AEC 211 Agricultural and Environmental Economics | 2+0 |
| AGR 211 Grain Legumes and Oilseed Production | 1+1 |
| ENT 211 Introductory Entomology | 2+1 |
| HRT 211 Fruit and Plantation Crop Production | 2+1 |
| GEN 211 Introductory Genetics 2+1 | 2+1 |
| LPM 211 Pig and Poultry Production | 1+1 |
| AMT 211 Introductory Agrometeorology | 2+0 |
| AQU 211 Introductory Ichthyology | 1+1 |
| Total | 13+8 |
SEMESTER 4
| Subject | Credit Hour |
| AGR 221 Commercial Crops | 2+1 |
| AGR 222 Principles and Practices of Seed Technology | 2+1 |
| AST 221 Agricultural Statistics | 2+1 |
| HRT 221 Vegetable and Spice Crop Production | 2+1 |
| PLB 221 Introductory Plant Breeding | 2+1 |
| SSC 221 Soil Physics, Genesis and Classification | 1+1 |
| AEN 221 Farm Power and Machinery | 2+1 |
| ANU 221 Fodder Production and Pasture Management | 1+1 |
| AQU 221 Principles of Aquaculture | 1+1 |
| Total | 15+9 |
SEMESTER 5
| Subject | Credit Hour |
| ECO 311 Medicinal and Aromatic Plants | 1+1 |
| EXT 311 Fundamentals of Agricultural Extension | 2+1 |
| COM 311 Computer Application | 0+1 |
| ENT 311 Principles and Practices of Insect-Pest Management | 2+1 |
| HRT 311 Agroforestry | 2+1 |
| GEN 311 Genetics of Populations | 2+0 |
| PLP 311 Introduction to Plant Pathology | 2+1 |
| SSC 311 Introductory Soil Conservation and Watershed Management | 2+0 |
| ANU 311 Animal Nutrition and Feeding Practices | 1+1 |
| PRW 311 Project Work | 0+2 |
SEMESTER 6
| Subject | Credit Hours |
| AEC 321 Nepalese Agriculture Development and Policy | 2+0 |
| EXT 321 Agricultural Communication | 2+1 |
| EXT 322 Social Mobilization and Community Development | 2+0 |
| ENT 321 Economic Entomology | 2+1 |
| HRT 321 Post Harvest Horticulture | 2+1 |
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PLP 321 Crop Diseases and Their Management |
2+1 |
| ANB 321 Principles and Practices of Animal Breeding | 2+1 |
| AGR 311 Organic Agriculture | 1+1 |
| PRW 311 Project Work | 0+2 |
| Total | 15+8 |
SEMESTER 7
| Subject | Credit Hour |
| AEC 411 Agribusiness Management, Marketing and Cooperatives | 2+1 |
| AGR 411 Farming Systems and Sustainable Agriculture | 2+1 |
| AEN 411 Principles and Practices of Farm Water Management | 2+1 |
| ANU 411 Mountain Agriculture | 1+1 |
| BIT 411 Introductory Biotechnology and Biodiversity | 2+0 |
| ECO 411 Agrobiodiversity Management | 1+1 |
| ENT 411 Environmental Pollution and Protection | 1+0 |
| PRW 311 Project Work | 0+2 |
| Total | 11+7 |
SEMESTER 8
| Subject | Credit Hours |
| AEC 421 Agriculture Project Planning | 2+1 |
| AEC 422 Agri-Business Management | 2+0 |
| AEN 421 Farm Structures and Surveying | 2+1 |
| HNU 421 Applied Human Nutrition | 2+0 |
| LPM 421 Introduction to Dairy Science | 2+1 |
| UPA 412 Undergraduate Practicum Assessment | 0+3 |
| Total | 10+6 |
Total 167 Credit Hours