The course offers a practical and job-oriented education, particularly in the factory and food industry sectors. Admission is through an online counseling process, with college allocation based on university cutoffs. Candidates must report to their assigned university within five days of allocation. The initial admission fee is about Rs. 19,000, while subsequent semester fees are approximately Rs. 9,000, making it one of the most affordable state agricultural universities in India.
Monthly mess dues are Rs. 1,500. The program emphasizes skill development, with a comprehensive placement and internship program, including a 1-year internship divided into a 6-month Experiential Learning Program (ELP) and a 6-month Rural Agricultural Work Experience Programme (RAWEP) in the final year. The college provides various roles through internships, including quality control, marketing, and management, and offers international opportunities via the NAHEP program. While direct placements through the college are limited, many students opt for higher studies or government job preparation.
Scholarships are available, including a Rs. 3,000 monthly stipend for ICAR entrance exam admits with a GPA above 7.0 and a Rs. 6,000 semester-based scholarship for top students. Despite these opportunities, the college has low placement rates.
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