AMU B.Sc {Hons.} Agriculture: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

AMU's B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture is a 4-year (8-semester) full-time undergraduate programme offered by the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences. The course covers core disciplines including agronomy, soil science, plant pathology, entomology, horticulture, agricultural economics, and post-harvest technology. The total fees for the programme stand at Rs. 2,36,000 for the entire 4-year duration (Rs. 58,900 per year), making it one of the most affordable agriculture degrees at a central university. Admission is through AMU's own Admission Test (not CUET-UG), and the seat intake is 30 (earmarked for female candidates). The programme is popular among students seeking quality agricultural education at a subsidised fee in a residential campus environment with access to experimental farms and well-equipped laboratories.

Admissions for the 2026-27 session are currently in progress. The AMU B.Sc. Agriculture Admission Test was conducted on April 12, 2026. The answer key has been released and the result is expected in June 2026. Counselling and final admissions are expected to be completed by July-August 2026. The closing date for all admissions is August 31, 2026. Candidates who appeared in the test should regularly check www.amucontrollerexams.com for result and counselling updates.

Key Points

• The B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture programme at AMU is exclusively offered to female candidates, with all 30 seats earmarked for women. Male candidates are not eligible to apply for this course at AMU, Aligarh.
• The course is conducted under the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and includes hands-on training in the university's experimental farms, making it a practice-oriented programme.
• The programme follows a semester system (8 semesters over 4 years) and covers a wide range of agricultural disciplines including crop science, soil science, plant protection, and agribusiness.
• AMU's Faculty of Agricultural Sciences also offers postgraduate programmes (M.Sc. Agriculture in various specialisations), providing a natural academic progression for B.Sc. Agriculture graduates.
• The university campus is fully residential, and hostel accommodation is available for admitted students subject to availability.

AMU B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture Fees

Fee Structure

• The total course fee of Rs. 2,36,000 (as reported for 2026) is the tuition and academic fee for the entire 4-year programme.
• Hostel accommodation is not mandatory.
• It is available subject to seat availability at approximately Rs. 208 per month, which covers stay, sports, WiFi, magazines, and annual dinner.
• The application/processing fee is Rs. 750 (without late fee) and Rs. 1,050 (with late fee of Rs. 300).
• Fees are payable at the time of admission/counselling as per the schedule notified by the university.
• PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) candidates pay only Rs. 100 as tuition fee at the time of admission.
• Fee refund is governed by AMU's refund policy.
• In case of cancellation, a deduction of up to 5% of fees paid may apply depending on the timing of cancellation.

AMU B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture Admission 2026

AMU B.Sc. Agriculture 2026-27 - College-Specific Dates

Exam Dates (AMU Admission Test - applicable for this course)

• Admission to B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture at AMU is through AMU's own Admission Test and NOT through CUET-UG.
• Candidates must register separately on www.amucontrollerexams.com.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have passed Senior Secondary School Certificate (Class 12) in Agriculture stream OR in Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology/Home Science, or an equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
• Age limit: Not more than 24 years as on July 1 of the year of admission.
• The course is open to female candidates only (all 30 seats are earmarked for women).

Admission Process

• Register and fill the Online Application Form on www.amucontrollerexams.com and pay the processing fee of Rs. 750.
• Download Admit Card from www.amucontrollerexams.com (no admit card is sent by post).
• Appear in the AMU Admission Test for B.Sc. Agriculture (conducted at Aligarh and select outside centres).
• Check result and counselling schedule on www.amucontrollerexams.com.
• Shortlisted candidates must report for counselling with original documents and pay the admission fee.
• Candidates must score at least 20% marks in the Admission Test to be eligible for admission.
• Submit original Migration Certificate and Character Certificate at the time of physical reporting.

AMU B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture Scholarships 2026

Available Scholarships

• NSP scholarships require renewal each year with satisfactory academic performance.
• UP Government Scholarship applications typically open in July-September each year.
• AMU donor scholarships are awarded based on merit and financial need; students should apply through the university's scholarship office at the beginning of each academic year.
• Candidates from SC/ST categories receive a 50% discount on registration/processing fees at AMU.