Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Roorkee College of Engineering for the Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] {Hons.} in Computer Science and Engineering program range between Rs. 1,05,000 to Rs. 1,32,000 for the first year, with succeeding years costing from Rs. 99,900 to Rs. 1,10,000 annually. Hostel fees vary between Rs. 76,000 to Rs. 96,000, depending on the room choice, including options for single, double, or triple seater accommodations. Admission and registration fees are either not required or included within the stated tuition.
Scholarships are available for students achieving high academic performance, such as scores above 75% in the 12th standard, providing financial assistance ranging from Rs. 6,200 to Rs. 30,000. Additional scholarships and waivers are offered based on IIT entrance ranks, domicile, and other categories, though their specifics may vary. Overall, the comprehensive fee structure supports affordable education with opportunities for financial aid based on merit and other criteria.
About Master of Science [M.Sc] (Agriculture Agronomy)
The two-year M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy) at Haridwar University, Roorkee, provides postgraduate training in crop production, soil science, agrometeorology, and sustainable farming. Offered by the Roorkee College of Agricultural Sciences under the UGC-recognised university established in 2010, the programme combines lecture-based theory, field work, and research projects to develop agronomists for extension services, agri-business, and research institutions.
📋 Admission Status: Admissions 2026-27 are open for M.Sc. Agriculture. Apply at huroorkee.ac.in. CUET-PG and ICAR-AIEEA-PG scores accepted.
Key Points
- Two-year M.Sc. Agriculture in Agronomy at Roorkee
- Offered by Roorkee College of Agricultural Sciences, UGC-recognised
- CUET-PG and ICAR-AIEEA-PG scores accepted for admission
- Graduates work in extension services and agri-business firms
Haridwar University M.Sc Agriculture Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | INR 77,000 |
| Year 2 | INR 60,000 |
| Total Fees | INR 1,37,000 |
- Fees above are for 2026-27 per university schedule.
- Includes tuition, enrolment, and examination charges.
- Hostel and transport charges are billed separately.
Haridwar University M.Sc Agriculture Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | June 30, 2026 |
| CUET-PG Exam Date | March 6 to 27, 2026 |
| Application Opens | February 2026 |
| CUET-PG Registration End | February 2026 |
| CUET-PG Result | April 2026 |
| Class Commencement | August 2026 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- B.Sc. Agriculture (Hons.) or B.Sc. Agriculture from a UGC-recognised university with minimum 55% marks (50% for reserved categories).
- CUET-PG score or ICAR-AIEEA-PG (PG) score is the primary admission basis.
Admission Process
- Apply online at huroorkee.ac.in with B.Sc. Agriculture marksheets and CUET-PG or ICAR-AIEEA-PG scorecard.
- Merit list prepared on the basis of CUET-PG or ICAR-AIEEA-PG score.
- Shortlisted candidates complete document verification at the university campus.
- Pay INR 25,000 confirmation deposit to secure allotted seat.
✓ Opt for this if
- B.Sc Agriculture graduates seeking M.Sc Agronomy in Uttarakhand
- CUET-PG qualifiers targeting agricultural research or teaching
- Students aiming for roles in KVK, agri-input firms, or extension
- Candidates from North India seeking affordable postgraduate agriculture
- Those planning ICAR-NET or state agricultural service after M.Sc
✗ Skip if
- ICAR-NET qualifiers seeking admission at state agricultural universities
- Students targeting Central SAU faculty needing ICAR PhD fellowship
- Those needing ICAR-recognised institution for research fellowship
- Candidates aiming for international agricultural research careers
- Students with ICAR-JRF seeking central government research institutes
Haridwar University M.Sc Agriculture Placement 2025
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average Package | 3 to 5 LPA |
| Top Recruiters | IFFCO, Bayer CropScience, UPL, state agricultural departments, ICAR institutes |
- Placement figures are indicative from recent batches.
- Graduates also find roles in government extension and ICAR.
Haridwar University M.Sc Agriculture Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Academic Excellence Award | INR 5,000 | Students scoring 85% or above in any semester exam, applied through the university portal |
| Merit-cum-Means Scholarship | 25% tuition fee waiver | Eligible in 1st year based on Class 12 marks. Apply during admission. |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (NSP) | Varies | SC/ST/OBC/Minority students with family income below threshold, apply at scholarships.gov.in |
| Central Sector Scholarship | INR 10,000-20,000/yr | Top 20 percentile in Class 12 board, apply at scholarships.gov.in |
- ICAR-JRF qualified students receive fellowship per ICAR norms.
- Visit huroorkee.ac.in for university scholarship eligibility details.
Haridwar University M.Sc Agriculture FAQs
Ques. What subjects are covered in M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy) at Haridwar University?
Ans. The two-year M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy) at Haridwar University covers advanced crop production, soil fertility and management, agrometeorology, dryland and irrigated farming systems, precision agriculture, weed science, and post-harvest management. Research methodology and a dissertation are integral to the second year. Field visits and experiments in the university farm provide hands-on training in crop management, soil testing, and modern agricultural technologies.
Ques. What is the total fee for M.Sc. Agriculture at Haridwar University?
Ans. The total fee for the two-year M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy) at Haridwar University is INR 1,37,000. Year 1 costs INR 77,000 and Year 2 costs INR 60,000. These figures are for 2026-27 as published on huroorkee.ac.in and include tuition, enrolment, examination, and uniform charges. Hostel and transport fees are billed separately. ICAR-JRF qualified students may receive additional fellowship support as per ICAR norms.
Ques. Which entrance exam is required for M.Sc. Agriculture admission?
Ans. Haridwar University accepts CUET-PG and ICAR-AIEEA-PG scores for M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy) admission. CUET-PG is held in March, while ICAR-AIEEA-PG is the national entrance test for admission to ICAR and selected private university agriculture programmes. Students who have qualified ICAR-JRF are also eligible for direct consideration. Candidates should apply online at huroorkee.ac.in after the CUET-PG result is declared.
Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for M.Sc. Agriculture at Haridwar University?
Ans. Candidates must have completed B.Sc. Agriculture (Hons.) or B.Sc. Agriculture from a UGC-recognised institution with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for reserved categories). Students with allied degrees such as B.Sc. Horticulture or B.Sc. Forestry should check with the university regarding eligibility for the Agronomy specialisation. A valid CUET-PG or ICAR-AIEEA-PG score is required as the primary admission basis.
Ques. What career options are available after M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy)?
Ans. M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy) graduates from Haridwar University can work as agronomist, crop scientist, or field officer with agri-input companies such as IFFCO, Bayer CropScience, and UPL. Roles in state agriculture department extension services and ICAR research stations are also available. Government recruitment includes Agriculture Development Officer and Junior Agricultural Analyst positions. Graduates interested in research can pursue Ph.D. in Agronomy or related plant sciences.
Ques. Can M.Sc. Agriculture graduates from Haridwar University pursue Ph.D.?
Ans. Yes. M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy) graduates from Haridwar University are eligible to apply for Ph.D. programmes in agriculture and related sciences at universities and ICAR institutes. ICAR-JRF qualification is a significant advantage for Ph.D. admission at ICAR institutes and SAUs (State Agricultural Universities). Candidates can also apply to the Ph.D. programme within Haridwar University by qualifying the university’s Ph.D. entrance test or presenting a valid UGC-NET or ICAR-JRF certificate.