MSc Agriculture (Entomology)
Eligibility: BSc Agriculture/Horticulture/ Forestry with 6/10 OGPA or 60%.
- Duration: 2 Years
- Admission Process: Shoolini University's multiple choice entrance test, and faculty interaction
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MSc Agriculture (Entomology)
Eligibility : BSc Agriculture/Horticulture/ Forestry with 6/10 OGPA or 60%.
- Duration : 2 Years
- Admission Criteria : Shoolini University's multiple choice entrance test, and faculty interaction
MSc Agriculture (Entomology) at Shoolini University focuses on the study of insects and their role in agriculture. This program explores the impact of insects on crop production, pest management, and environmental sustainability. Students gain in-depth knowledge about insect behaviour, ecology, and their interactions with plants, animals, and the environment.
MSc Agriculture (Entomology) is taught by experienced faculty members who are an alumnus of leading global and Indian campuses such as Oxford, NIH, IITs and IIMs.
Located at the foothills of the Himalayas, Shoolini University is ideal for the study of agriculture as it provides an excellent experience of mountain farming.
Research Opportunties
Integrated Pest Management | Bio-Control | Insect Physiology | Toxicology | Apiculture | Sericulture
Global Links
Academic collaborations with universities in USA, UK, Korea, Taiwan, etc.
Real-Life Projects
Crop cafeteria and milk unit for field practicals. Kalaghat Farm for research and demonstration purposes.
Agri-Careers
Diverse, high-paying career paths in sectors like agribusiness, agricultural research, and sustainable practices.
MSc Agriculture (Entomology) Career Opportunities
- Gazetted Post (Agriculture Extension Officer, Agriculture Development Officer, etc.)
- Agriculture Officer in Bank
- Plant Protection Advisor
- Subject Matter Specialist in KVK (Entomologist)
- Assistant Director in Directorate of Plant and Quarantine Storage
- Field Officers in Pesticides Companies
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who teaches MSc Agriculture (Entomology) at Shoolini University?
The MS Swaminathan School of Agriculture at Shoolini University has a blend of senior and young faculty with Doctoral degrees in their respective fields. All faculty members are enthusiastic and motivated to experiment with promoting scientific agriculture for the benefit of the farming community. Dr YS Negi is the Dean of the School of Agriculture. With over 38 years of teaching and research experience, he has a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley.
What are the future opportunities after completing MSc in Agriculture (Entomology) from Shoolini University?
On completing this degree from Shoolini University, students can work as plant protection officers or farm managers. They can work in the private and public sector companies as experts in Apiculture, Sericulture and Lac Culture or as Agriculture Development Officers in the State Services. Students can also go for an academic career by enrolling in a PhD Agriculture program.
What are the placement opportunities available for students who have completed MSc in Agriculture (Entomology) at Shoolini University?
Our fully functional Placement Cell with its team of experienced professionals has tie-ups with industry giants and multi-national corporations who visit Shoolini campus during Placement Week for On-the-Spot Placements. Our ‘Mission 130’ provides 100 per cent employability to students with 30 per cent in top companies.
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