B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture at BHU: overview
BHU, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, offers B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture as a 4-year undergraduate degree. There are 154 seats in each batch. The total fee on record is ₹5,810 – ₹74,260, which works out to about ₹1,000 a year.
BHU is a other institute, founded in 1916. This page brings together what is on record for this course at BHU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture fees at BHU
The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Sc programmes at BHU as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹5,810 – ₹74,260 |
| Tuition fee | ₹900 – ₹35,460 |
| Hostel fee | ₹4,110 – ₹38,000 |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹1,000 |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with BHU before you pay anything.
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture eligibility
To get into B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture, you usually need Class 12 with Science subjects. The minimum marks on record at BHU are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.
Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET and merit. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check BHU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture at BHU
In most years, admission follows these steps:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
- Take CUET and merit and keep your scorecard.
- Apply to BHU on its website (www.bhu.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture placements at BHU
The most recent placement data we hold (2024) show an average package of ₹11.1 lakh and a highest package of ₹23.5 lakh at BHU. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other B.Sc specialisations at BHU
BHU runs 12 B.Sc specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:
Is B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture at BHU right for you?
Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:
- Do the subjects of B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture genuinely interest you? You will spend 4 years on them.
- Can you manage ₹5,810 – ₹74,260 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
- How does BHU compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Varanasi?
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture at BHU: FAQs
What is the fee for B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture at BHU?
The total fee on record for B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture at BHU (Banaras Hindu University) is ₹5,810 – ₹74,260, about ₹1,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture at BHU?
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture at BHU (Banaras Hindu University) is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course.
How many seats are there in B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture at BHU?
BHU (Banaras Hindu University) has 154 seats in B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture each year.
What is the eligibility for B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture?
You usually need Class 12 with Science subjects. Admission is usually through CUET and merit. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
What are the placements like at BHU?
In 2024, BHU recorded an average package of ₹11.1 lakh and a highest package of ₹23.5 lakh. These are college-wide figures.
Which other B.Sc specialisations does BHU offer?
Besides B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture, BHU offers B.Sc. in Nursing, B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry, B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics, B.Sc. (Hons.) Zoology, B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biology, B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics, B.Sc. (Hons.) Statistics and B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science and 3 more.
Is BHU a government or private college?
BHU (Banaras Hindu University) is a other institute, founded in 1916, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.