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About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Agriculture)
The Bachelor of Science in Agriculture at Shekhawati Group of Institutions, Sikar is a 4-year programme affiliated with Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University, Jobner. Admission is through the Rajasthan JET entrance exam with a total fee of INR 3,28,000. The NAAC A+ institute offers training in crop science, soil management, horticulture, and agricultural technology, preparing graduates for agribusiness, farm sector, and government agricultural service roles.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling begins August 2026 (Tentative).
SGI Sikar B.Sc Agriculture Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees (4-year programme) | INR 3,28,000 |
| Total Fees | INR 3,28,000 |
- Total fees of INR 3,28,000 cover the complete 4-year B.Sc Agriculture programme.
- Hostel and mess charges are not included and are levied separately.
- Students should verify the current fee schedule with the institute before admission.
SGI Sikar B.Sc Agriculture Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| JET Application Opens | 18 April 2026 |
| JET Application Closes | 20 May 2026 |
| JET Admit Card Released | 24 June 2026 |
| JET Exam | 27 June 2026 |
| JET Result | 30 July 2026 (Tentative) |
- JET is conducted by Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner.
- Seat allotment at Shekhawati Group follows SKNAU centralised counselling after the result.
- Candidates must register and fill college preferences on the SKNAU counselling portal.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Agriculture or Biology from a recognized board
- Qualifying in the Rajasthan JET entrance exam is mandatory for admission
- Age and domicile requirements as per SKNAU and Rajasthan state norms for the current session
Admission Process
- Register for JET on the official SKNAU portal and fill the application form before the deadline
- Download admit card and appear for the JET exam at the allotted centre
- Check the JET result and merit rank on the official portal after declaration
- Register for SKNAU centralised counselling and fill college preferences online
- Select Shekhawati Group of Institutions Sikar as the preferred college during choice filling
- Report to the institute with original documents and pay the programme fee to confirm admission
✓ Opt for this if
- SKNAU Jobner-affiliated B.Sc Agriculture in Rajasthan is the career plan.
- Affordable 4-year agriculture degree fits the budget and geography.
- Planning roles in agribusiness, rural development, or state agriculture services.
- JET-based merit admission to an NAAC A+ institution is acceptable.
✗ Skip if
- ICAR-accredited agricultural universities are required for research careers.
- Pursuing M.Sc Agriculture at a nationally ranked institution is the goal.
- Metro city-based agri-corporate placements are the priority.
- Agricultural biotechnology or food science requires a more specialized programme.
SGI Sikar B.Sc Agriculture Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| SGI Merit Scholarship | Up to 100% tuition fee waiver | Students scoring 90% or above in the qualifying Class 12 examination |
| Rajasthan Post-Matric Scholarship | As per state government norms | SC/ST/OBC/EBC candidates enrolled in recognized UG programmes in Rajasthan |
| Central Sector Scholarship | As per government norms | Top 20 percentile in Class 12 board exam with family income up to INR 8 Lakhs per annum |
- SGI Merit Scholarship is applied at the time of admission at the institute.
- Government scholarships are applied through the RAJSSP and NSP portals respectively.
SGI Sikar B.Sc Agriculture FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc Agriculture at Shekhawati Group of Institutions Sikar?
Ans. The total fee for the 4-year B.Sc Agriculture programme at Shekhawati Group of Institutions Sikar is INR 3,28,000 for the complete programme. This covers tuition fees and excludes hostel, mess, and other charges that are levied separately. Students should confirm the current year-wise fee breakup with the admissions office before joining.
Ques. Which entrance exam is required for B.Sc Agriculture admission at SGI Sikar?
Ans. Admission to B.Sc Agriculture at Shekhawati Group is through the Rajasthan Joint Entrance Test, known as JET, conducted by Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner. The JET 2026 exam was held on June 27, 2026, and results are expected in July 2026. Seat allotment is done through the SKNAU centralised counselling process based on the JET merit rank.
Ques. Which university is B.Sc Agriculture at Shekhawati Group affiliated with?
Ans. The B.Sc Agriculture programme at Shekhawati Group of Institutions Sikar is affiliated with Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University, Jobner (SKNAU). SKNAU is the primary agricultural university in Rajasthan responsible for agricultural education, research, and extension. This affiliation ensures that the degree is recognized for state government agricultural service posts and further studies in agriculture.
Ques. What career options are available after B.Sc Agriculture from SGI Sikar?
Ans. B.Sc Agriculture graduates can pursue careers as agricultural officers in state departments, farm managers, agronomists in the private sector, and representatives in agri-input companies. Opportunities also exist in food processing, seed companies, fertilizer firms, and rural banking. Graduates may also appear for the Rajasthan Agricultural Services competitive exam or pursue M.Sc Agriculture for research and teaching careers.
Ques. What is the eligibility for JET 2026 for B.Sc Agriculture admission?
Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Agriculture or Biology as subjects from a recognized board. Qualifying in the JET entrance exam is mandatory for admission to B.Sc Agriculture at any SKNAU-affiliated college, including Shekhawati Group Sikar. The JET exam contains 120 multiple-choice questions from Biology or Agriculture, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a negative marking scheme.
Ques. Are government scholarships available for B.Sc Agriculture students at SGI Sikar?
Ans. Yes, B.Sc Agriculture students at Shekhawati Group can apply for the Rajasthan Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC/EBC categories and the Central Sector Scholarship for top performers in Class 12 with family income below INR 8 Lakhs. The institute also offers SGI Merit Scholarships covering up to 100% tuition fee waiver for students who score 90% or above in Class 12. Applications for government scholarships are made through the RAJSSP and NSP portals.