General Shivdev Singh Diwan Gurbachan Singh Khalsa College Patiala B.Sc (Ag.) : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 4-year B.Sc Agriculture (Honours) programme at Khalsa College Patiala is INR 2,06,900 for the complete course duration. Hostel charges are billed separately. Students from SC, BC or minority communities may be eligible for government scholarship concessions that can reduce the effective payable amount over the 4-year programme.

Ans. No entrance test is conducted for B.Sc Agriculture admission at Khalsa College Patiala. Admission is merit-based on the aggregate marks scored in the Class 12 Science stream examination. Candidates must have studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Agriculture in their Class 12 and must have scored at least 50% aggregate marks to be eligible for admission consideration.

Ans. The last date to apply for B.Sc Agriculture at Khalsa College Patiala for the 2026-27 session is 15 July 2026. Applications are submitted online through the college portal at kcpadmissions.in. The merit list is expected in July 2026 and classes are expected to commence in August 2026. Candidates should apply early and ensure all documents are uploaded correctly before the closing date.

Ans. Graduates of B.Sc Agriculture from Khalsa College Patiala can pursue careers as agricultural officers, agronomists, extension workers, farm managers, soil analysts, agribusiness executives and agricultural journalists. The degree also qualifies graduates to appear for state and central government agricultural recruitment examinations. Many graduates pursue M.Sc Agriculture at Khalsa College Patiala itself or at other universities to deepen their expertise and improve research and academic career prospects.

Ans. Yes, graduates holding a 4-year B.Sc Agriculture (Honours) degree from Khalsa College Patiala are eligible to apply for M.Sc Agriculture programmes. Khalsa College Patiala itself offers M.Sc Agriculture (Agronomy) and M.Sc Ag. Horticulture (Vegetable Science) at the postgraduate level. Candidates must have secured at least 50% aggregate marks in the B.Sc Agriculture degree for M.Sc eligibility as per Punjabi University norms.

Ans. Yes, Khalsa College Patiala has a dedicated Post Graduate Department of Agriculture that offers both the 4-year B.Sc Agriculture (Honours) and postgraduate M.Sc Agriculture programmes. The department covers agronomy, horticulture, vegetable science, soil science and plant pathology through a structured curriculum. Students benefit from the college’s established science infrastructure and a teaching faculty with specialisation in agricultural sciences under Punjabi University, Patiala affiliation.