B.F.Sc. in Fisheries Resource Management at Assam Agricultural University

If you are looking at B.F.Sc. in Fisheries Resource Management, Assam Agricultural University in Jorhat runs it as a 4-year, full-time undergraduate course. Fees for the full course come to ₹24,000 (roughly ₹6,000 a year).

At its core, the programme covers how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship.

Assam Agricultural University is a other institute, founded in 1969. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Assam Agricultural University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most BFSc programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship. Typical first jobs: management trainee, business development, sales, marketing or operations roles. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Assam Agricultural University for the current semester-wise plan.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Assam Agricultural University before you pay anything.

To be considered for B.F.Sc. in Fisheries Resource Management, you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. The minimum marks on record at Assam Agricultural University are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Assam Agricultural University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Assam Agricultural University on its website (www.aau.ac.in/colleges/name/college-of-agriculture/1) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Assam Agricultural University runs 7 BFSc specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.F. Sc. in Aquaculture
• B.F.Sc. in Fish Processing Technology
• B.F.Sc. in Aquatic Animal Health Management
• B.F.Sc. in Fisheries Extension, Economics and Statistics
• B.F.Sc. in Aquatic Environment Management
• B.F. Sc. in Fisheries Engineering

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Are you genuinely interested in how organisations run? You will spend 4 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹24,000 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Assam Agricultural University compare with other colleges offering BFSc in and around Jorhat?