B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture at Mangalayatan University

Mangalayatan University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, offers B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture as a 4-year undergraduate degree. Fees for the full course come to ₹2.26 lakh – ₹7.98 lakh (roughly ₹57,000 a year).

Mangalayatan University is a other institute, founded in 2006. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Mangalayatan University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

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 Mangalayatan University as a group.

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

To get into B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture, you usually need Class 12 with Science subjects. The minimum marks on record at Mangalayatan University 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 Mangalayatan University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CUET and merit and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Mangalayatan University on its website (www.mangalayatan.in) 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.

For B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3.12 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Mangalayatan University runs 6 B.Sc specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics
• B.Sc. in Biotechnology
• B.Sc. in Nursing

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 ₹2.26 lakh – ₹7.98 lakh 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 Mangalayatan University compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Aligarh?