Take an M.Sc degree on Forestry

Planting, managing and caring for forests is a subject of prime necessity. For this, the demand for professional foresters is rising. FRI produces skilful foresters to solve the problem related to the earth. They play a great role to make people understand the maintenance of biodiversity.

Students who are pursuing M.Sc in Forestry can join the Indian forest service or any job in the national park or agricultural sector. Principles of civil culture, Human development, Forest mensuration, Environmental study etc are taught as subjects in Forestry.

The institute offers four specialisations in Forestry. Among them, Wood Science and Technology give 100% placement. Students can join many government organisations and companies as forest inspectors, PDS etc.

Rs 65,100 is charged in the first year including admission, exam fee and other expenses fee. Besides, the institute charges Rs 24,000 as a tuition fee per semester. Examination and other expenses fees are slightly more or less in each semester and the admission fee is one time.

There is a scholarship that is offered from FRI funding. The amount of this scholarship is Rs 11,000 per semester. It depends on the result of the previous semester. The Ministry of external affairs also provides a modest scholarship for some selected students. South Asian students of the institute get awards per year for pursuing an MSc course from the institute.

The institute has one of the most beautiful campuses in the country. It has a wifi facility, four IT labs, medical facility. The library is the container of a wide range of books, journals, magazines.

There are visiting hostels for both boys and girls. Infrastructures and quality of food are good here. Hostel charge is Rs 3,000 per semester.

The minimum requirement for admission in this subject is a graduate degree with 50% marks in relevant subjects. There is a 5% score exemption for SC/ST and OBC candidates. The institute takes a national level entrance exam for this program.

The faculties behaviour is humble. They take participation in the events nog the institute. The students get practical knowledge regarding forest activities for industrial purposes through them.