BSc Soil Science, Bachelor of Science, Syllabus, Eligibility, Duration, Degree Course

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Bachelor of Science

Duration

3 Years

Level

Graduation

Type

Degree

Eligibility

10+2

BSc (Soil Science) or Bachelor of Science in Soil Science is a four-year duration Under-Graduate level course. The Soil Science course deals with the Management of soil in a scientific way. It includes agronomical and engineering measures adopted for erosion control. Students learn about various types of soil and how to manage water at the time of irrigation. The candidates in soil science learn to identify, interpret, and manage soils for agriculture, forestry, rangeland, ecosystems, urban uses, and mining and reclamation in an environmentally responsible way.

BSc (Soil Science) Eligibility

The candidates must have qualified for their 10+2 examination or equivalent qualification from a recognized Board.
The students should have secured a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or equivalent qualification at their Intermediate level.

BSc (Soil Science) Syllabus

Syllabus of Soil Science course as prescribed by various Colleges & Universities.

Annals of Arid Zone	Advances in Agronomy
Biology and Fertility of Soils	Clays and Clay Minerals
Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis	Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science	Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science
Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems	Plant and Soil
Soil Science	Soil and Village Research
Soil Use and Management	Soil Biology and Biochemistry
Water Resources Research	Water, Air and Soil Pollution

BSc (Soil Science) Colleges

Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana
Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour

How is the BSc (Soil Science) Course Beneficial?

These graduates can get jobs in public and private organizations, environment consultancies, research establishments, commercial and industrial enterprises, higher education institutes, and many more.

BSc (Soil Science) Employment Areas

Agricultural Industry
Commercial and Industrial Enterprises
Environment Consultancies
Higher Education Institutes
Marketing Management
Research Techniques Centers / Research Establishments
Soil Conservation / Crop Consultancies

BSc (Soil Science) Job Types

Conservation Planner
Farm Manager
Food Production Personnel
Landscape Professional
Plant Geneticist
Soil Technical Auditor

Advanced Course in BSc (Soil Science)

MSc Soil Science

Colleges and Institutes

Colleges offering Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy in India

Assam 1 Gujarat 1 Jharkhand 1 Madhya Pradesh 1 Maharashtra 1 Punjab 1 Rajasthan 1 Tamil Nadu 1 Uttarakhand 1

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