Why You Should Choose Career in Agriculture?

 

In the last one decade, in terms of education discipline and career opportunities the significance of Agriculture has been increased manifold. Today, admission in the courses like M. Sc. in Agriculture and B.Sc. in Agriculture unlocks splendid career opportunities. Today, India is emerging as an economic superpower and agriculture is one of those sectors that not only play a pivotal role in the GDP growth of India but also the backbone of the Indian economy.

The modernization in farming practices and innovation in agriculture is not only rejuvenating the agriculture sector but also creating the road for great employment opportunities, where there is a great demand for skilled human resources who could serve the farming community with dedication and zeal. Through, the post we will shed light on the three advantages of agriculture programmes like M. Sc. in Agriculture and B.Sc. in Agriculture for career are below

Numerous Opportunities in Term of Employment and Higher Studies:

In the matter of employment opportunities and higher studies, the scope of agriculture is illustrious. Upon completion of programmes like B.Sc. in Agriculture, candidates can find employment opportunities as Extension Officer, Plantation Manager, Production Manager, and Business Development Manager in private sectors. On the other side, public sectors banks and financial institutions and other government bodies release exclusive vacancies for B.Sc. & M.Sc. Agriculture graduates.

Candidates who want to accomplish their academic ambition in the sphere of agriculture and its allied areas, they can acquire specialization in specific domains by pursuing post graduation programmes in M.Sc. Agronomy, M.Sc. in Horticulture, M.Sc. in Forestry, M.Sc. in Genetics and Plant Breeding, etc.

Excellent Career Growth:

Progressive and visionary agriculture policies of the Government, the advent of technology and modern farming practices are rejuvenating and strengthening the fundamental agricultural infrastructure in the country; thereby the sector is growing at a good rate. Whether government or private sector, there is excellent career growth in this sector.

Job Security:

In the era of inflation and tumultuous economic fluctuations, where professionals from other fields struggle to save their employment, the same professionals in the field of agriculture enjoy job security and a decent work-life balance.

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