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Ph.D. Agriculture

Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture


Want to be an Agricultural Scientist? Want to study about plants, animals and microorganisms, do research in Agriculture? Then choose the course Ph.D Agriculture, Learn more about the course details, eligibility criteria, admission procedure and job prospects. Know more the colleges and universities that offers Ph.D Agriculture course in India.

Course Name: Ph.D. Agriculture
Group: Ph.D.
Stream: Science
Course Category: Agriculture
Duration: 3-4years

Over view of the Course Ph.D Agriculture


Ph.D is an advanced research course related to study of plants, animals, fungi and its protection. The course aims at providing sustainable development for food chains, entrepreneurship, development and management in agricultural fields for research. The program provides ground knowledge in the agriculture subject and makes pathway for excellent job projects in both academic and agricultural sectors. Training is provided for research methodologies, self directed learning, statistics, information technology and techniques required for learning. Curriculum includes seminars, workshops, field visits, assignments, projects works, assessments, conferences, group discussions dissertation, poster presentation etc.

Eligibility requirements for the course Ph.D Agriculture


The candidates who have completed post graduation masters in biology/agricultural science/animal husbandry from a recognize university with CGPA of 2.50/4. 00 are eligible. Admission is based on written test and interview. The student should possess good communication skills to interact with different groups of people.


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Ph.D. Agriculture - Colleges & Admission Notifications

Find the list of colleges offering Ph.D. Agriculture course. Check out individual college websites to know more about the admission for 2025 - 2026 academic year. You may download the application form and course details from the official college website.

College Name
Chaudhary Charan Singh Agriculture College-Haryana, Haryana
College of Agricultural Engineering, Telangana
College of Agricultural Engineering, Telangana
College of Agriculture, Telangana
Gulbarga University,Gulbarga, Karnataka
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University Alias Garhwal University
Indira Gandhi National Open University, Regional Centre, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar
Marotrao Wadafale College of Agriculture (Dr. P. D. K. V), Maharashtra
Orissa University OF Agriculture And Technology, Odisha
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Jammu and Kashmir

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Additional Description of Course Ph.D Agriculture



Agriculture is the backbone of our country's economy. Agriculture is the livelihood for 80% of rural people in India. There is huge demand for food with the rising population in recent times. Agriculture course emphasis on study of cultivation of soil for growing plants, animals and micro-organism for human benefits. There are various fields associated with agriculture such as, farming, horticulture, animal husbandry, agro-business etc. The curriculum covers study on subjects of agriculture education, policies and programs development for agriculture education, philosophy and science of education, educational research in agriculture, colloquium and dissertation.

The course includes study on subjects; basic sciences, biotechnology, bio-bioinformatics, plant and physical sciences, plant protection, social sciences, statistics, horticulture, forestry, agriculture engineering, home science, veterinary science, clinical and para-clinical sciences, live stock technology and product management, fisheries, dairy science. food etc. Advanced research course prepares students for completion of thesis and helps in interpretation of data. The program equips them to face challenges of population of growth, climate change, food shortage, human health etc. The course provides intensive academic and practical knowledge, training and teaching experience.

Job Prospects for Doctoral Graduates in Agriculture


There are various sectors of agriculture available for excellent job opportunities in state/central organizations, industries, pesticides/insecticides companies etc. The job profiles includes agricultural scientist, agricultural economist, CEO of food companies, production scientist, writer, professor, researcher, food marketing director/ officer, principal investigator, senior scientist, farm manager, plantation developer, marketing representative, risk analyst, seed production officer, consultant, horticulture specialist

Ph.D. Agriculture Admissions for 2025 - 2026 Academic Year

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