MBA with Specialization in Agri Business

The MBA in Agribusiness is a specialised program meticulously crafted to empower professionals in the vibrant and intricate realm of agricultural business.

Seamlessly intertwining time-honoured agricultural wisdom with contemporary business acumen, this program primes graduates to navigate the nuanced landscape of the agricultural industry. It's an amalgamation of tradition and innovation, honing a skill set that enables individuals to embrace the challenges and harness the boundless possibilities inherent in the agricultural sector. By blending age-old agricultural practices with cutting-edge business strategies, this program not only equips professionals but also fosters visionary leaders prepared to innovate and thrive in the ever-evolving agricultural landscape.

Career Opportunities

  • Agribusiness Manager
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Commodity Trader
  • Agricultural Economist
  • Finance Manager in Agribusiness
  • Rural Development Specialist
  • Agribusiness consultant
  • Food and Agricultural Policy Analyst
  • International Agricultural Trade Specialist
  • Agribusiness risk analyst

Eligibility Criteria

To pursue this program student must have

  • Min. 60% in Graduation with appereance in National Level Entrance Examinaiton + Online Interview + Objective Test (Merit on the basis of cumulative Score on the basis of X+XII+Graduation+ Online Interview + Objective Test)

Course Structure

QUARTER I QUARTER II
Subject Credits Subject Credits
Managerial Economics-I 2 Production Operations Management 3
Financial Reporting and Analysis-I 3 Business Statistics 3
Marketing Management-I 2 Managerial Economics-II 2
Global Business Environment 3 Financial Reporting and Analysis-II 3
Human Resource Management 3 Marketing Management-II 2
Professional Business Communication-I 2 Operations Research 3
TOTAL 15 TOTAL 16
QUARTER VII QUARTER VIII
Subject Credits Subject Credits
Microfinance for Agribusiness 3 Capstone Project/ Dissertation 8
Elective 4 (Minor) 3    
TOTAL 6 TOTAL 8

Fee Structure

MBA with Specialization in Agri Business 2026-28
Fees I Semester II Semester III Semester IV Semester
Admission Fee 50,000 - - -
Tuition Fee 2,35,000 2,35,000 2,55,000 2,55,000
Compulsory value added program (CVA) - - - -
Combo Scholarship (-) 52,500 52,500 52,500 52,500
Total Academic Fee + CVA (After Combo Scholarship) 2,32,500 1,82,500 2,02,500 2,02,500
International Tour & Education Immersions Charges
One Week in Singapore / Dubai / Malaysia / Hong Kong / Thailand) 85,000
 
Upto 02 months Immersion in Sigapore/ HongKong/ Dubai with 12 Credits or 3-4 Week in Europe with upto 6 Credits 6,80,000
Other Optional Value Added Program, students may combine with above mentioned programs
SAP SAS ISCEA One week IIM Rhotak residential program
(Business Strategy)
Two months residential
programs at NISM Academy Mumbai
(stock Market/Investment Banking)
Rs. 70,000/- for each value added program
Germany USA USA India India -
  • The classes in the University may stretch till late evening and require many group projects and hence students are advised to stay in the campus hostels. For Hostel fee detail visit: www.dgu.ac
  • However, in case hostel is not taken day boarding (Rs.25,000/year) is compulsory for MBA programs in first year. | University Examinations Fees Per Semester Rs. 5,500/-
  • Uniform (including business suits): Rs. 9,500/- one time, Book Bank: Rs. 4,500/- one time and Alumni Registration: Rs. 5,000/- one time shall be applicable to all & is compulsory payable to 3rd party.
  • Kindly contact office of the international affairs for final detail and delivery of international tour and education immersions | Email: internationalaffairsoffice@dgu.ac.in
  • Fee is subject to change. For updated fee structure kindly visit: www.dgu.ac | All foreign tours/programs are subject to having a minimum of 15 students in a batch.
  • Scholarship amount will be calculated on MBA General tuition fee for first year Rs. 2,35,000 per semester and subsequently thereafter.
  • No scholarship shall be deemed valid until a formal letter is issued by the Office of the Registrar.

Scholarship

Scholarships for Post Graduate Students 2025-26 intake
Merit Scholarship At Dbs Global University

Conditions Of Scholarship For 2025-2026 Intake Batch

This scheme is applicable for all applicants of the MBA program at DBS Global University who have a valid qualifying exam score and have secured a pre-specified minimum percentage in graduation.

All such students will be eligible for scholarship in tuition fees for the entire program as per the following scheme:

For Applicants with a valid score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT (with min. 65% in graduation)

CAT/XAT Percentile above 75 80 85 90 95 96 97 98 99
MAT/CMAT Percentile above 90 95 97 98          
Scholarship (as %age of Tuition Fee) 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 85 90
For Postgraduate Program for M.Tech / MCA (Dr. S. K. Gupta Memorial Scholarship)

25% Scholarship on tuition fees

This scholarship is applicable till 31st July 2025.

Note

  • The Scholarships are open for the first 15 percent seats in each program on a first come first served basis.
  • No application for scholarships shall be entertained beyond 15th-July-2025.
  • Candidates should preferably send their scholarship applications along-with their admission registration forms.

Procedure

  1. Students registering for scholarship should apply on the prescribed form available with the institute in the beginning of the semester.
  2. Students should submit photocopies of all mark sheets and certificates required as above for entitling the scholarship.
  3. Students should give an indemnity bond specifying that he/she will not leave the course/degree programme in between the duration of the course/degree.
  4. Upon your official registration with the DBSGU, you will receive a formal scholarship offer letter / confirmation.
  5. The scholarship will be disbursed to you in two equal installments or as applicable.
  6. In case the result of the previous semester has not been declared till the last date of submission of fees for the next semester, the student may provisionally submit fees equivalent to the last semester fees but in case falis to get the required marks will have to submit the balance fees.
However the scholarship for 3rd semester onwards will be subject to :
  1. 75% attendance to be maintained in each subject individually in the preceding semester. Please note that Third Semester Scholarship depends on First semester performance and Fourth semester Scholarship on second semester.
  2. 60% marks in cumulative score in all the subjects.
  3. Students shall not be involved in any disciplinary action of misconduct where a penalty or fine is imposed by the Proctorial board.
  4. Students shall take a good moral character certificate from the course coordinator every year and submit the same with the Registrar.
  5. Students should give an undertaking of being available at all time during the course for any brand ambassador activities and also in case of events/goodwill programmes.
  6. There should be no discontinuation in study. In case of transfer to any other institute, the scholarship given will have to be refunded prior to issue of College Leaving Certificate.
  7. Students need to send a thank you letter to the Board of Trustees for the Generous Scholarship every semester.
  8. In case any of the above criteria is not fulfliled the scholarship for the next semester will be withdrawn.

Disclaimer

  • Notwithstanding anything under this Scholarship scheme, ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST has sole discretion to edit, modify, change, update, continue or abandon the above-mentioned Scholarship going forward at any given point in time, without any prior written intimation. Management will be the final deciding authority for all scholarship decisions as stated in this specific disclaimer.
  • There is no concept of automatic renewal for next semester. The Sponsorship Committee shall decide every semester on a case-to-case basis, subject to the Scholarship Scheme if prevailing at the relevant time.
  • There should be no discontinuation in study. In case of discontinuation / transfer to any other institute, the scholarship given will have to be refunded prior to issue of college leaving certificate.
  • Please note that this communication is without prejudice to any rights of ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST and this communication should not be considered as a waiver of any rights of ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST in the applicants’ favour.

USPs of program

Agri-Tech Integration

Cutting-edge curriculum incorporating agri-tech advancements, ensuring graduates are well-versed in leveraging technology for sustainable agricultural practices.

Supply Chain Resilience

Focus on supply chain resilience, preparing graduates to navigate complex agricultural supply networks, optimise logistics, and ensure food security in a dynamic global environment.

Sustainable Agriculture Expertise

Specialised training in sustainable agriculture practices equipping graduates to address environmental challenges, optimise resource utilisation, and contribute to eco-friendly agri-business operations.

Market Access Strategies

Comprehensive understanding of market access strategies, empowering graduates to develop effective distribution channels, expand market reach, and connect agricultural products with diverse consumer segments.

Policy and Advocacy Acumen

Emphasis on policy analysis and advocacy skills, preparing graduates to engage in shaping agricultural policies, advocating for sustainable practices, and contributing to the socio-economic development of rural communities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

An MBA in Agribusiness is a specialized management program focused on applying business principles to the agricultural and food sectors. It combines modern business strategies with agricultural science, agri-technology, supply chain management, and sustainability practices.

This program is ideal for students and professionals interested in agriculture, food production, rural development, agri-tech, supply chain management, and sustainable farming. It is suitable for those who want leadership roles in the agricultural and allied industries.

To pursue this program, a student must have completed a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Candidates with a background in agriculture, life sciences, or commerce may have an added advantage.

Graduates can work as Agribusiness Managers, Market Research Analysts, Commodity Traders, Agricultural Economists, Finance Managers in Agribusiness, Rural Development Specialists, Policy Analysts, and Agri-business Consultants in both private and government sectors.

The program includes training in modern agri-tech tools, data-driven decision-making, smart farming, resource optimization, and sustainable agricultural practices. This helps students address real-world challenges in food production and environmental safety.

With increasing focus on food security, agri-tech, and sustainable development, the scope of agribusiness is expanding in India and globally. Graduates can find opportunities in FMCG companies, agricultural startups, export-import firms, government bodies, NGOs, and international organizations.

Unlike a general MBA, this program is tailored specifically to the agricultural sector. It focuses on agri-technology, rural markets, supply chain resilience, agricultural finance, policy-making, and sustainable farming practices, making graduates industry-ready for the agri-business ecosystem.

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