WELCOME

MAHESH .B. TENGLI B.Sc (Agri),{M.Sc (Agri)}

PRESENTATION ON AGRICULTURE EDUCATION AN EVER

GREEN PROFESSION

CONTENT

Indian Agriculture at glance Agriculture education Agriculture fellowships Job opportunity for Agri-graduates

INDIAN AGRICULTURE AT GLANCE

60% of Indian population is directly depend on agriculture for their lively hood.

Many manufacturing companies are depend on agriculture for raw materials.

1/6 0f GDP is contributed by agriculture sector.

STATE OF INDIAN AGRICULTURE IN THE WORLD

2nd largest producer of fish in the world India is largest producer of cereals and pulses Largest producer and exporter of spices 1st in milk,egg,tea,buffalo population 2nd in fruit and vegetable production 1stto have buffalo clone 1st to introduce cotton hybrid H4and interspecific cotton

hybrid ‘varalaxmi’.

ICAR –INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURE RESEARCH NEW DELHI

Agri Research Agri Extension Agri Education

AGRI EDUCATION

Agri. institutions rendering Agri. education in India – 56 SAU,1CAU&4 ICAR DUs. Agriculture education system produces invaluable

human resources . Every year

15,000 graduates

11,000 masters

2,500 Ph.Ds

Agri education

Diploma

2years Dip. Agriculture. Dip. Agri-Engineering

Bachelor degreeUG(4 years)

B.Sc Agriculture

B.Sc Agriculture engineering

B.Sc Horticulture

B.Sc Agro Forestry

B.Sc Home science

B.Sc Agriculture fisheries

B.Sc Agriculture food processing

HIGHER STUDIES IN AGRICULTURE

PG-M.Sc Agri ,Horticulture ,Fisheries ,Home science and veterinary science.

20 major subject groups M.Sc in 68 discipline/subjects. Ph.D in 68 discipline/subjects. Post Doc. 68 discipline/subjects.

HOW TO GET INTO AGRI –EDUCATION ?

1. KEA CET

2. ICAR UG entrance examination

KEA CET

can pursue Agri- Degree in Karnataka only . No fellowship by KAE. Fellowship/scholarship –Awarded by SAU,

General merit scholarship -3500per sem. scholarship in the name of eminent personality of respective

SAU.-for meritorious students(Rs.3000-5000 per year). Fee- concession for all students except students belonging to

GM.

ICAR UG ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

can pursue Agri- Degree in any of the State Agriculture University located in India.

fellowship /scholarship of Rs.1500 per month. Examination notification –in the month of February

(www.icar.org.in) Examination schedule –every year in the second week

of April. Examination result – third week of May.

PG-FELLOWSHIP/SCHOLARSHIPICAR fellowship JRF-junior research fellowship-8500/month Non-JRF-3500/month

SAU fellowship Rs.1500 /month for all masters . Fellowship for topper in the SAU PG entrance examination

by respective SAU( Karnataka).

PH.D FELLOWSHIP

ICAR-SRF Senior Research Fellowship-Rs.18,000/month RajivGandhi Ph.DfellowshipRs.22,000/month

for PG gold medalist.

JOB OPPORTUNITY FOR AGRI-GRADUATES

Public sector jobs Private sector jobs

Agriculture Entrepreneurship

Jobs after B.Sc(Agri)

Public sector jobs Private sector jobs

AAO seed companies

FA fertilizer companies

Assistant Research Associate pesticide companies

SMS-subject matter specialist Agri-implements

KVK company

ARS NGO

MARS Field officer in private

RARS banks

RSK Agri -mart

EEC farm manager in abroad

KSSC

Field officer in govt.banks salary :3.5-5.5 lakh/annum Meteorological dept.

JOBS AFTER M.SC (AGRI) Public sector jobs Private sector jobs

AO seed companies

SMS fertilizer companies

PC @KVK pesticide companies

Research Associate Agri-implements

Asst. professor with NET company

ARS,MARS,RARS farm manager in abroad

AJDA,JDA Bank managers

EEC

Bank managers(promotional) salry:5.5-8.5 lakh/annum

MNC pay higher salary

IMD

JOBS AFTER PH.D (AGRI)Public sector private sector ARS scientist R&D wing of Scientist at various companies

45 Central Institutions

17 National Research Centre

6 National Bureau

25 Project Directorates Professors at 56 SAU,1CAU&4 ICAR DUs. ISRO IMD

COMPETITIVE EXAMS

KAS UPSC –IAS,IFS,IPS,IRS IFS- Indian forest services IBPS The success rate of Agri graduates in UPSC is good …..

Any ?

“we sacrificed our today for your tomorrow” -Indian Army soldiers

MESSAGE TO YOUNG INDIA

Message to the world

“we burn our calories to build your calories,

we empty our basket to fill your basket,

we starve, to keep you away from starvation,

we feed the world”

-Indian Farmy

farmers

Thank you

AGRICULTURE IS MOTHER OF ALL CULTURE