B.Sc Entomology

Bachelor of Science in Entomology

B.Sc Entomology or Bachelor of Science in Entomology is an Under-Graduate Agriculture course. Entomology is the scientific study of insects and other creatures that are connected to them. Because insects have numerous interactions with humans and other types of life on Earth, it is a vital specialty within biology. While insects are useful in many ways, they sometimes do harm by spreading illness, destroying crops and decorative plants, and infiltrating houses.

Pre-professional/basic sciences, biology education, plant protection, and urban pest control are the four specialties in the Entomology program. The student chooses one specialization depending on his or her interests and professional ambitions. The Bachelor of Science study in Entomology lasts three years and graduates have several career opportunities in a variety of sectors.

B.Sc Entomology Eligibility   

• Aspiring students should have their 10+2 examination or equivalent level of examination from any recognized Board.
• The candidates should have secured a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or equivalent at their Intermediate level.

B.Sc Entomology Syllabus

Syllabus of Entomology as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

B.Sc Entomology Colleges

• Agricultural College - Bapatla, Guntur
• Maharana Pratap University of Agricultural and Technology - MPUAT, Udaipur
• Agricultural College and Research Institute - Killikulam, Thoothukudi

B.Sc Entomology Course Suitability

• The Entomology Course is suitable for people who are fascinated by the intriguing world of insects or animals, as well as the greenery of the agriculture sector.
• Students also have great writing and speaking abilities, as well as critical thinking, observation, and problem-solving abilities.
• They must also be proficient in running computer database systems, geographic information systems, and modeling applications.

How is the B.Sc Entomology Course Beneficial?

• The Entomology program prepares students for advanced studies such as M.Sc. and Ph.D. Continuing education may assist an entomologist not only keep their certification but also stay up to date on industry trends, advancements, and discoveries.
• Nature reserves, environmental consultancies, conservation planning agencies, the biochemical and biotechnology industries, medical and veterinary research, pest control, educational and research institutions, IT-related sectors, and the business sector are all locations where they can find work.
• They find work in colleges and universities, government organizations, industrial firms, and research institutions after completing the Entomology course.

B.Sc Entomology Employment Areas

• Agriculture Sector
• Academic Institutes
• Defense Services
• Forensic Labs
• Forest Departments
• Hospitals
• Private Clinics

B.Sc Entomology Job Types

• Associate Professor
• Business Development Executive
• Entomologist
• Junior Research Fellow
• Market Development Manager
• Research Associate

Advanced Courses in B.Sc Entomology

• M.Sc Entomology
• Ph.D. (Entomology)