University of Agricultural Sciences Dharwad
- Release Date : November 20, 2024
- Last updated : December 14, 2024
University of Agricultural Sciences Dharwad
The University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Dharwad, offers a variety of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs primarily in agricultural sciences and related fields. Here’s a breakdown of the important details:
Courses Offered:
- Undergraduate (UG) Programs:
- B.Sc. (Hons) in Agriculture, Forestry, Home Science, Agricultural Marketing, and Business Management.
- B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering and Food Technology.
- Diploma in Agriculture.
- Postgraduate (PG) Programs:
- M.Sc. in multiple specializations such as Agronomy, Agricultural Economics, Microbiology, Genetics, Horticulture, and Soil Science.
- MBA in Agribusiness Management.
- Doctoral Programs (PhD):
- PhD programs are available in fields such as Agronomy, Genetics, Horticulture, Soil Science, Agricultural Economics, and others.
Admission Process:
- Undergraduate Admissions:
- UG admissions are based on the Karnataka CET (KCET) examination or the ICAR exam, with a focus on agriculture-related practical exams for some programs
- Postgraduate Admissions:
- For PG programs, candidates are selected based on the merit of qualifying exams and a written test.
Fees:
- Undergraduate:
- B.Sc. (Agriculture) fees range around ₹14,400 annually for 3 years
- B.Tech programs have a fee structure of approximately ₹1,81,200 per year
- Postgraduate:
- M.Sc. programs typically cost around ₹9,000 annually, and MBA costs approximately ₹50,000 per year.
Placements:
- UAS Dharwad has an active placement cell that facilitates internships and job placements in various agricultural and allied sectors. While the university has a solid reputation, the placements tend to focus on agriculture-based industries, including roles in farming technology, seed companies, food production, and more.
Facilities:
- The university offers various student amenities such as hostels, libraries, laboratories, a gym, medical facilities, and more
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.
