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West Bengal BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Application Form, Dates, Eligibility, Counselling, Selection

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West Bengal BSc Agriculture Admission is based on an entrance exam. Indian Council of Agricultural Research All India Entrance Examination 2024 (ICAR AIEEA) is expected to be conducted in June 2024 by The National Test Agency. The application process for the same is expected to start from the first week of March 2024.

BSc Agriculture is a 4-year undergraduate degree for candidates who wish to pursue a career in the field of agriculture. West Bengal BSc Agriculture Admission will be based on a counseling session held after the entrance exam. The eligibility criteria are 10+2 from a recognized board having Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Mathematics as core subjects. The admission into the colleges for BSc Agriculture is offered on the basis of the candidate’s score or rank in the ICAR AIEEA examination conducted every year by The National Testing Agency.

West Bengal BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Dates

Event Date (Tentative)
Registration Process starts March 2024
Examination Date June 2024
Result Declaration To be notified
First date of counseling To be notified

West Bengal BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Highlights

Name of Qualifying Exam Indian Council of Agricultural Research All India Entrance Examination (ICAR AIEEA)
Organizing Body The National Testing Agency (NTA)
Mode of Exam Online
Timing of Exam 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Time Length of Exam 2 hours and 30 minutes
Type of Questions Multiple Choice Questions(MCQ)
Frequency Of Exam Once a Year
Negative Marking -1 for each incorrect answer
Fees of the application form INR 750 (General) INR 375(SC/ST/PwD)
Official Website www.nta.ac.in

West Bengal BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Eligibility

  • The minimum age to appear for the Indian Council of Agricultural Research All India Entrance Examination (ICAR AIEEA) is 16 years.
  • The candidate must have passed 12th with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
  • Candidates belonging to reservation categories need an aggregate of 40% marks to be eligible.

West Bengal BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Selection 

  • The candidates aspiring for admission into BSc Agriculture have to appear and clear the ICAR AIEEA examination.
  • Candidates clearing the cut off will have to sit for a counseling process after which candidates will be getting calls from the colleges as per his/her scores.

How to apply?

  • Visit the official website of the ICAR
  • Fill in personal details like name, date of birth, email address, and mobile number
  • Provide postal address and examination center
  • Upload photographs, documents, and thumb impression
  • Finally, remit the fees through Debit/Credit Card and Net Banking/Paytm
  • Apply for the online application using the unique email-Id and mobile number
  • Download and save the confirmation page for further reference

West Bengal BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Exam Pattern

Candidates appearing for the entrance exam can either take Stream A or Stream B paper, depending on the subjects they chose in Class 11:

Exam Pattern for Stream A

Subjects Number of Questions
Chemistry 50
Physics 50
Biology/Agriculture 50
Total 150

Exam Pattern for Stream B

Subjects Number of Questions
Chemistry 50
Physics 50
Mathematics 50

West Bengal BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Modules Covered

While pursuing BSc Agriculture students need to cover the following modules:

Agro meteorology, Genetics, and Plant Breeding, Biochemistry, Microbiology Livestock Production
Crop Production Horticulture

West Bengal BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Results

  • To view the results, candidates must visit the official website of ICAR. 
  • Enter the unique application number and password
  • Click on the results option
  • Candidates can now view and download the results.

West Bengal BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Counseling Process

Students who have secured a place on the merit list will be able to participate in the counseling process. 

  • The counseling process will be conducted in an online mode. The counseling fees come around INR 2000.
  • The counseling is conducted by the West Bengal Indian Council of Agricultural Research All India Entrance Examination (ICAR AIEEA) Reservation Policy.

A certain number of seats are reserved for students belonging to the background category.

Category Percentage of seats reserved
Scheduled Tribe 15%
Scheduled Caste 7.5%

West Bengal BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: Colleges

Some of the participating colleges are mentioned below: 

Seacom Skills University Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya
West Bengal State University Visva Bharati University Jis University

West Bengal BSc Agriculture Admission 2024: FAQs

Ques. What is the fee structure of BSc Agriculture course?

Ans. Different colleges have different fee structures. But on average, the fee structure for BSc Agriculture ranges between INR 50,000- 1,00,000 per year.

Ques. Is it necessary to appear for the entrance examination for pursuing BSc in Agriculture?

Ans. Yes, it is compulsory to clear the entrance examination to pursue BSc in Agriculture. You have to appear for the ICAR AIEEA exam.

Ques. Are there any scholarship opportunities?

Ans. There are many government scholarship opportunities for meritorious and students belonging from reserved categories. Also, different colleges may be different scholarship/freeship opportunities, which the students have to enquire about while taking admission into that college.

Ques.  Does the BSc Agriculture course have any specializations?

Ans. Some of the specializations are Forestry, Plant Breeding, Agriculture Genetics, Hydroponics, Weed sciences, Agriculture Entomology, Agriculture Microbiology, Soil science, and Agri-chemistry.

Ques. Do different colleges conduct their own entrance examinations for the admission process?

Ans. No,  the colleges do not conduct separate entrance examinations. You have to take the ICAR AIEEA exam, which is a common exam for all the institutes.

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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