North Bengal St. Xavier's College - NBSXC, Jalpaiguri Agriculture Courses, Fees, Admission, Ranking, Placement 2024-25

Agricultural education teaches students about natural resources, food and agriculture. Students can learn wide variety of skills, communications, leadership, science, math and technology.management through these subjects. Three-circle model of instruction is used in Agricultural Education. These are leadership development, classroom and laboratory instruction, and experiential learning. Candidates who wants to be leaders in agriculture, business, and industry they can became by successful integration of each of these three components.

Through three interconnected components Agricultural education is delivered.

• Classroom or laboratory instruction - Learning experience that are Supervised by the agriculture instructor in the classrooms via lectures.
• Experiential learning - Learning experience that are Supervised by the agriculture instructor and Usually take place outside of the classroom.
• Leadership education - Learning experience delivered through student organizations such as National Postsecondary Agricultural Student Organization, the National Young Farmer Education Association, National FFA Organization  and others

Branches In Agriculture

• Agronomy
• Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
• Horticulture
• Plant Breeding and Genetics
• Plant Pathology
• Entomology
• Agricultural Economics
• Extension Education
• Agriculture Statistics
• Seed Technology
• Nematology
• Plant Physiology
• Forestry
• Agricultural Biotechnology

Top Agriculture Institutes in India

• National Dairy Research Institute , (Karnal)
• Indian Agricultural Research Institute , (Delhi)
• Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University , (Hyderabad)
• Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University , (Hisar)
• University of Agricultural Sciences , (Bangalore)
• Tamil Nadu Agricultural University , (Coimbatore)
• G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (Uttrakhand)
• Punjab Agricultural University , (Ludhiana)
• Indian Veterinary Research Institute

Various Agriculture Exams in India

• AGRICET
• CG Pre Agriculture Test (PAT)
• GB Pant University Admission Test (GBPUAT)
• Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) - (AIEEA UG), (AIEEA PG)
• Indira Gandhi Agricultural University (IGKV) CET
• MCAER Common Entrance Test (CET)
• MP Pre Agriculture Test (PAT)
• Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT)
• Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) Entrance Exam
• Rajasthan Joint Entrance Test (JET)
• UAS, UHS, UAHS PG Common Admission
• Uttar Pradesh Combined Agricultural and Technology Entrance Test (UPCATET)

Various Agriculture Jobs A candidate can Apply

• Agricultural consultant
• Estates manager
• Farm manager
• Fish farm manager
• Plant breeder/geneticist
• Rural practice surveyor
• Soil scientist
• Animal nutritionist
• Field trials officer
• Forest/woodland manager
• Magazine journalist
• Newspaper journalist
• Sales executive
• Veterinary nurse