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UP BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Eligibility, Admission Process, Important Dates, Counselling, Top Colleges

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Uttar Pradesh BSc Agriculture Admission is done on the basis of a candidate’s performance in the UPCATET entrance exam. It is a state-level exam conducted to provide admission to agricultural courses. 

A special round of counselling is being conducted. Candidates can register till November 8, 2024. They can report to their allocated colleges between November 10 – 13, 2024. 

Candidates should have completed their 10+2 from the Science stream with Agriculture Science as a compulsory subject from a recognized board. Candidates should have a minimum of 60% of aggregate marks in their Class 12th examinations. 

UP BSc Agriculture Admission: Highlights

Conducting Body NDUAT Ayodhya
Name of the Entrance Examination UPCATET 
Level State-level
Mode of Examination Offline
Time length of Exam 3 Hours
Total seats available 1665
Frequency of Exam Once a year

UP BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Important Dates

The important dates of the UPCATET are mentioned in the following table. 

Events Dates
Registration Process March 17 – May 17, 2024
Admit Card May 27, 2024
Exam Date June 11 – 12, 2024
Results  June 22, 2024
Provisional Letter Allotment Download July 2 – July 6, 2024
Document Verification by Authorities July 2 – July 4, 2024
Document re-uploading July 5, 2024
Document Re-verification July 5, 2024
Round 1
Choice Filling and Locking August 10 – 12, 2024
Online Counselling Registration August 10 – 11, 2024
Document Uploading by Candidates August 19 – 20, 2024
Security Fee Submission August 20 – 23, 2024
College Reporting August 22 – 26, 2024
Round 2
Online Registration and Fee Submission August 29 – 31, 2024
Choice Filling and Locking August 30 – 31, 2024
Document Uploading by Candidates September 7 – 8, 2024
Seat Allotment Result September 7, 2024
Security Fee Submission September 8 – 13, 2024
College Reporting September 11 – 13, 2024
Round 3
Online Registration and Fee Submission September 15 – 19, 2024
Seat Allotment Result September 21, 2024
College Reporting September 24, 2024
Offline Counselling at Meerut Campus September 25, 2024
Admission Deadline October 7 – 10, 2024
Special Counselling Round
Online Registration and Fee Submission November 5 – 8, 2024
Download of Counselling Letter November 9, 2024
College Reporting November 10 – 13, 2024
Campus Counselling at Meerut Campus November 11 – 14, 2024
Admission Process for Allotted Candidates November 18 – 20, 2024

UP BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Eligibility

  • A candidate must be at least 17 years of age while applying for the UPCATET.
  • The maximum age to apply for UPCATET is 22 years.
  • Candidates must have completed 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Agriculture Sciences/Mathematics/Biology as core subjects.
  • Candidates must score a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in class 12 or equivalent examinations.

UP BSc Agriculture Admission Process 2024

The candidates who want to be admitted to the BSc Agriculture Course must apply online using the following steps.

  • Visit the official website of the UPCATET. 
  • Click on new registration, and log in with your credentials.
  • Fill in all relevant information and upload all the necessary documents.
  • Click Submit and make the fee payment.
  • After successfully paying the application fee, candidates can download their admit cards and sit for the UPCATET exam on the notified day.

UP BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Exam Pattern

Total Questions 200
Type of Questions Multiple Choice Questions
Total marks 600
Correct answer 3 marks
Incorrect Answer -1

UP BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Syllabus

  • The UPCATET syllabus comprises the basic questions from the class 12th subjects such as Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
  • The exam has 200 MCQs out of which 20 questions are also allotted to General Aptitude and Current Affairs.
  • Candidates must pay extra focus to the Biology subject as the Biology section consists of 80 questions whereas Physics and Chemistry sections have 50 questions each.

Check: UPCATET Pattern and Syllabus 

UP BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Results

Candidates can check their results by logging in to the official website. You have to log in to the official portal and view the result. You should take a print out of the result for future use. The result of UPCATET 2024 was released on June 22, 2024. 

UP BSc Agriculture Admission 202: Counselling 

Candidates clearing the UPCATET exam can register themselves for the counselling procedure. The university conducts both Offline and Online Counselling. The procedure for Online Counselling is as follows.

  • Fee submission and Document upload.
  • Online Choice Filling and Locking of Choices.
  • Seat Allocation and Deposit security fees.
  • Reporting at the respective university.

UP BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Reservations

The percentage of seats reserved can be seen below.

Category Percentage of seats reserved
Scheduled Caste 21%
Scheduled Tribe 2%
Other Backward Caste 27%
Person with Disability 5%
General 40%

UP BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Top Colleges

The top Colleges for studying BSc Agriculture at UP are as follows.

College Average Fee
Banda University of Agriculture & Technology INR 46,700
Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology INR 47,000
Chandra Shekhar Azad University INR 46,700
Sardar Vallabhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology INR 46,700

UP BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: FAQs

Ques: Is there an age restriction for the UPCATET Exam?

Ans: UPCATET is conducted for both UG and PG courses. The minimum age to apply for a UG course is 16 and the maximum is 22, whereas there is an age restriction for PG courses.

Ques: What is the cutoff for UPCATET?

Ans: The cutoff for SC/ST is 10% and the cutoff for the general category is 20%.

Ques: How many test centres are there for UPCATET?

Ans: There are 6 test centres for UPCATET. They are Ayodhya, Meerut, Banda, Varanasi, Lucknow and Kanpur.

Ques: What is the selection procedure for UPCATET?

Ans: All selected candidates have to appear in the counselling process. Seats are allocated based on the candidate’s preference, exam scores and seat availability. 

Ques: What are the specializations available for BSc agriculture?

Ans: Some of the top specializations available for BSc Agriculture are Forestry, Plant Breeding, Agriculture Genetics, Hydroponics, Weed sciences, Agriculture Entomology, Agriculture Microbiology, and soil science. 

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Agriculture) : 35 answered questions

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Ques. I am seeking for admission in your college for agriculture course .will u give me the details?

● Top Answer By Vinima Bhola on 02 Jul 25

Ans. The course highlights and comprehensive admission requirements for Lovely Professional University's (LPU) 2025 B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture programme are as follows: Parameter Details Eligibility 10+2 (Science stream) with English and any three of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, or Agriculture, + least 60% aggregate Age Limit No upper age limit Admission Process Apply online via the LPU website. Admission is based on LPUNEST (LPU’s entrance exam) or 12th marks. Scholarships are also awarded based on LPUNEST or 12th marks. Course Duration 4 years (8 semesters). Course Fees Approximately 9.96 lakhs for the full course (about 98,000 per semester). Additional one-time admission fee: 10,000. Hostel fees:50,000–1.5 lakh per year. Scholarships Scholarships up to 50% of tuition fee based on LPUNEST score or 12th marks. Placement Rate 87–95% of students placed. Average package: 5.57–6 LPA; Highest: 10 LPA (some exceptional cases up to 1 crore). Top recruiters include Amazon, Microsoft, Nestle, and others. Accreditation LPU B.Sc. Agriculture is ICAR accredited. Application Timeline Admissions are open from May to July/August. Last date varies; check LPU’s website for updates.Read more
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Ques. I am 39 i want to ask for the admission bsc of agriculture is it possible now?

● Top Answer By Vinima Bhola on 02 Jul 25

Ans. You can apply to Lovely Professional University (LPU) and the majority of other universities for a BSc (Hons.) Agriculture programme at the age of 39. There is no upper age limit listed for admission to this programme at LPU; the eligibility requirements only stipulate a minimum age of 16.  • You must have obtained at least 60% of the possible points in your 10+2 (Science stream) coursework in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics/Agriculture.  • Your academic credentials and, occasionally, your results on entrance exams like LPUNEST or CUET-UG are the basis for admission.Read more
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Ques. I want to take addmision in BSC Agriculture how to get addmision?

● Top Answer By Vinima Bhola on 02 Jul 25

Ans. The  BSc Agriculture admission process: Step Description Key Details Eligibility Check eligibility criteria 10+2 (Science) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics; Minimum 50% marks; Age 16–17+ Application Form Fill out application form online on university/exam website Provide personal, academic details; upload documents; pay application fee Admission Mode Choose between merit-based or entrance exam-based admission Merit: Based on 12th marks; Entrance: ICAR AIEEA, CUET, state-level exams, etc. Entrance Exam (If applicable) Appear for the relevant entrance exam Prepare and write exam as per schedule Results Check results and download scorecard Results declared on official website Counselling Participate in counselling based on merit/entrance rank Fill choice forms, select preferred colleges/courses Document Verification & Fee Payment Submit required documents and pay admission fee 10th & 12th mark sheets, certificates, ID proof, etc. Admission Confirmation Secure your seat and join classes An admission letter issued after all steps are completed Documents Required: Document Type Examples Identity Proof Aadhar card, Voter ID Academic Certificates 10th & 12th mark sheets and passing certificates Other Certificates Transfer, Migration, Character, Caste (if applicable) Photographs Passport size photosRead more
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Ques. How is bsc agriculture and placement here?

● Top Answer By Vinima Bhola on 02 Jul 25

Ans. Lovely Professional University (LPU) offers a highly regarded B.Sc. Agriculture programme with excellent industry recognition and placement rates. Details about B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture Aspect Details Course Name B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture Accreditation ICAR Accredited Placement Percentage 70% – 93% (varies by year and batch)  Average Package 3 – 6 lakh per annum (most reports), up to 4.5 lakh (2023 batch)  Median Package 8 lakh per annum (2023 batch)  Highest Package 8 – 19.25 lakh per annum (rare, top offers)  Top Recruiters ITC, UPL, Syngenta, Bayer, NFL, Adani Wilmar, Deloitte India, Reliance, Tata  Placement Start 5th semester onwards  Job Roles Agronomist, Field Officer, Sales Executive, Agricultural Consultant, Farm Manager  Further Studies Many students pursue M.Sc. or higher studies after B.Sc.  Placement Support Placement training, seminars, industry visits, internshipsRead more
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Ques. Which is best for a B.Sc in agriculture LPU or PDM University?

● Top Answer By Mohit on 28 May 24

Ans. LPU is the best option for pursuing a BSc (Hons) in Agriculture. This is because LPU is ranked 27th among top institutions in India for Agriculture & Allied Sciences by NIRF in 2023.  The top advantages of pursuing a BSc (Hons) in Agriculture at LPU are- The program has an up-to-date curriculum which aims for an extensive understanding of the field of Agriculture. Several sections of the curriculum are taught by renowned academicians and professionals in this field. Financial help and several scholarships are available to B.Sc Agriculture students at LPU. There are over 100 recruiters that visit the campus for placements in the Agriculture department. The department has an outstanding placement record, with INR 19.25 LPA as the highest package in 2023. Due to these reasons, I would suggest you choose LPU over PDM University for a BSc. (Agriculture). Read more
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Ques. What is the fee structure for BSc. Agriculture at Lovely Professional University?

● Top Answer By Jyoti on 27 May 24

Ans. LPU - Lovely Professional University offers a four year BSc Agriculture degree that helps students get a broad understanding of Agriculture and Allied Science. This 4-year course revolves around the study of plant diseases, insects and pests, weeds, and nutrient disorders to deal with the problems in Agriculture, and consequently, increase crop production.  The students, by the end of this course, get expertise through well planned solutions and on-field implementation.  The fees for the BSc agriculture course at LPU is INR 1,20,000 per semester. The exam fees for each semester is INR 4,500. Read more
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Ques. Will I get a scholarship at LPU based on my 10th marks for a BSc in agriculture?

● Top Answer By Sushant M on 23 May 24

Ans. No, scholarships are not offered based on 10th marks for a BSc in Agriculture at LPU. Scholarships are given based on the marks of the last qualifying exam, i.e. 10+2.Read more
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Ques. Do northeast students get any benefit in terms of eligibility in BSc Hons agriculture programme offered by LPU?

● Top Answer By Alisha Thapa on 23 May 24

Ans. Yes, LPU offers a 5% relaxation of marks in 10+2 for north-east students for the BSc (Hons) in Agriculture. So, students from the northeast can get admission with 55% of aggregate marks in 10+2.Read more
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Ques. What is the last date for admission into LPU for the BSc Hons Agriculture course? What is the scope of this course and the fee for the 4-year course?

● Top Answer By Ankita Sharma on 17 May 24

Ans. The registrations for the LPU BSc Hons Agriculture course began on December 1, 2023. The last date to apply for the course is May 31, 2024. The session will start from the 2nd week of August. However, these are tentative dates so you should keep checking the official website to know any changes in dates. Also, I would recommend you not wait for the last date and apply as early as possible. You can also take the LPUNEST exam to avail of up to 50% scholarship on the total program fee. The total course fee of this course is INR 14 lakhs including the hostel fees.  The scope of this course is great as you get to have hands-on learning of the subject. The placement percentage of 2023 for this course was 93% and the highest package was INR 9 LPA. Read more
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Ques. Can I get admission to BSc Agriculture course at LPU after completing 12th with 62.8% with PCM?

● Top Answer By Vibha on 17 May 24

Ans. Yes, you are eligible to pursue a BSc agriculture course from LPU. The LPU’s official website states that you need a minimum of 60% marks in 10+2 to apply for the LPU BSc agriculture course. I would recommend you also take the LPUNEST exam to get a scholarship. If you perform well on the test, you will be able to secure a scholarship.Read more
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