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About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Agriculture)
JBIT Dehradun’s B.Sc in Agriculture is a 4-year full-time undergraduate programme affiliated with Uttarakhand Technical University and approved by the university’s School of Agriculture. The college holds NAAC ’A’ Grade accreditation and offers hands-on training through farm practicals, field visits, and industrial training. Total programme fee is INR 2,57,000, with state quota admission through ICAR AIEEA UG scores and UTU counselling.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling begins August 2026 (Tentative).
JBIT Dehradun B.Sc Agriculture Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition and Course Fee (4 years) | INR 2,44,000 |
| Other Charges (examination and development) | INR 13,000 |
| Hostel Fee (optional, per year) | INR 70,000 |
| Total Fees | INR 2,57,000 |
- Hostel charges are optional and not included in the total programme fee.
- Fee concessions are available based on Class 12 marks and ICAR AIEEA score at admission.
- Fees are payable in 3 installments annually as per the institution’s payment schedule.
JBIT Dehradun B.Sc Agriculture Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| ICAR AIEEA UG 2026 Exam | July 3, 2026 (Tentative) |
| UTU B.Sc Agriculture Counselling | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | September 2026 (Tentative) |
- Management quota seats are available through direct application to JBIT without ICAR score.
- State quota seat allocation at JBIT follows UTU merit list based on ICAR AIEEA rank.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
- Minimum aggregate of 50% in the qualifying examination (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per reservation norms).
- Valid ICAR AIEEA UG score required for state quota admission through UTU counselling.
- Management quota applicants must meet the same academic eligibility without a mandatory entrance score.
Admission Process
- Appear for ICAR AIEEA UG to obtain a valid entrance score for state quota admission.
- Register on the UTU B.Sc Agriculture counselling portal during the counselling window (tentatively August 2026).
- Fill in JBIT Dehradun as the preferred institution during online seat preference filling.
- For management quota, submit the application form at the JBIT admissions office with 10+2 marksheet.
- Attend document verification on campus and pay the first-year fee to confirm enrolment by the deadline.
✓ Opt for this if
- Want an affordable B.Sc Agriculture at an NAAC ’A’ Grade institution in Dehradun.
- Seeking practical farm training and field exposure within the 4-year curriculum.
- Planning a career in agribusiness, crop science, or agricultural extension in North India.
- Prefer flexible admission via ICAR AIEEA score or management quota direct route.
✗ Skip if
- Targeting ICAR or state agricultural university for research-oriented agriculture study.
- Need strong national agri-sector placement network beyond North India.
- Expecting average package above INR 6 LPA from the agriculture sector immediately.
- Looking for a dedicated agricultural university environment with on-campus farms.
JBIT Dehradun B.Sc Agriculture Placement 2026
| Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Average Package | INR 3 LPA to INR 4 LPA |
| Highest Package | INR 6 LPA to INR 7 LPA |
| Companies Visiting Campus | 12 to 15 agriculture-sector companies |
| Notable Recruiters | Effco |
- Campus recruitment for B.Sc Agriculture begins in the 7th semester of the programme.
- Placement figures reflect the most recent completed season for the agriculture batch.
JBIT Dehradun B.Sc Agriculture Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| ICAR Score-Based Fee Concession | As per institutional norms | Based on ICAR AIEEA UG rank at time of admission |
| Class 12 Merit Concession | As per institutional norms | Based on Class 12 board exam percentage |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | As per government norms | SC/ST students meeting family income criteria |
- Fee concessions are applied at admission and credited against the first-year fee instalment.
- Government scholarships for SC/ST students are applied through the National Scholarship Portal.
JBIT Dehradun B.Sc Agriculture FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc Agriculture at JBIT Dehradun?
Ans. The total fee for the 4-year B.Sc Agriculture programme at JBIT Dehradun is INR 2,57,000, which includes tuition of INR 2,44,000 and other charges of INR 13,000. Optional hostel accommodation costs an additional INR 70,000 per year. Fees are paid in 3 annual installments, and concessions may be available based on Class 12 marks or ICAR AIEEA score at the time of admission.
Ques. Is ICAR AIEEA required for B.Sc Agriculture admission at JBIT Dehradun?
Ans. For state quota seats, a valid ICAR AIEEA UG score is required, and allocation follows UTU counselling based on rank. Management quota seats at JBIT Dehradun are available through direct application to the institution without a mandatory ICAR score. Both routes require candidates to have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics with a minimum of 50% marks.
Ques. What is the eligibility for B.Sc Agriculture at JBIT Dehradun?
Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics as compulsory subjects. A minimum aggregate of 50% is required in the qualifying exam (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates). Valid ICAR AIEEA UG score is required for state quota seats through UTU counselling, while management quota is open to eligible candidates through direct application to JBIT.
Ques. What are the career prospects after B.Sc Agriculture from JBIT Dehradun?
Ans. Graduates of the B.Sc Agriculture programme at JBIT Dehradun work in agribusiness, crop science, food processing, agricultural banking, and government extension services. The placement cell facilitates recruitment drives with 12 to 15 agriculture sector companies each year. Average packages range from INR 3 LPA to INR 4 LPA, with top offers reaching INR 6 LPA to INR 7 LPA. Graduates may also pursue M.Sc Agriculture or government exams.
Ques. What scholarships are available for B.Sc Agriculture students at JBIT Dehradun?
Ans. JBIT Dehradun provides fee concessions for B.Sc Agriculture students based on ICAR AIEEA UG rank and Class 12 board exam performance. SC/ST students can apply for the Post-Matric Scholarship through the National Scholarship Portal. Merit-based waivers are applied at admission and credited against the first-year tuition. The specific concession percentage varies based on score or rank at the time of seat confirmation.
Ques. What practical training does B.Sc Agriculture at JBIT Dehradun include?
Ans. The B.Sc Agriculture programme at JBIT Dehradun integrates farm practicals, field visits to agricultural sites, and industrial training across the 4-year curriculum. Students gain hands-on exposure to crop management, soil science, and agri-technology in addition to classroom learning. The industrial training component provides exposure to the agriculture supply chain and agribusiness operations, preparing graduates for roles in industry and government services.