M.Sc Agronomy
The M.Sc. in Agronomy is a specialized postgraduate program that delves into advanced studies of crop production and management.
The comprehensive curriculum encompasses soil science, crop physiology, pest management, and sustainable agriculture practices. It provides expertise in optimizing crop yields, employing precision farming techniques, and addressing challenges in modern agriculture. With a strong focus on research, the program prepares individuals for careers as agronomists, researchers, and consultants, fostering a deep understanding of sustainable and innovative approaches to enhance global food production and meet the evolving demands of the agricultural industry.
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Eligibility Criteria
To pursue this program student must have
Course Structure
| SEMESTER I | SEMESTER II | ||
| Subject | Credits | Subject | Credits |
| Modern concepts in crop production | 3 | Agrometeorology and crop weather forecasting | |
| Soil fertility and nutrient management | 3 | Agronomy of major cereals and pulses | |
| Principles and practices of weed management | 3 | Agronomy of oilseed, fibre and sugar crops | |
| Principles and practices of water management | 3 | Agronomy of medicinal, aromatic and underutilized crops | |
| Practical-1 | 3 | Practical-1 | |
| Practical-2 | 3 | Practical-2 | |
| TOTAL | 18 | TOTAL | |
| SEMESTER III | SEMESTER IV | ||
| Subject | Credits | Subject | Credits |
| Agronomy of fodder and forage crops | 3 | Agrostology and agroforestry | 3 |
| Cropping system and sustainable agriculture | 3 | Advances in crop growth and productivity | 3 |
| Dryland farming and watershed management | 3 | Seminar | 2 |
| Principles and practices of organic farming | 3 | Thesis (Evaluation & Viva voce) | 8 |
| Practical-1 | 3 | Practical-1 | 3 |
| Practical-2 | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 18 | TOTAL | 19 |
Fee Structure
M.Sc. Agronomy 2026-28
| Fees | I Semester | II Semester | III Semester | IV Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee | 15,000 | - | - | - |
| Tution Fee | 46,000 | 46,000 | 48,000 | 48,000 |
| University Examinations Fees | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 |
| Total | 66,500 | 51,500 | 53,500 | 53,500 |
| Security (Refundable) | - | 10,000 | - | - |
| Other Incidental Compulsory Charges | ||||
| Charges for Uniform (Dress Camp) | 9,500 | - | - | - |
| Book Bank (EET Library) | 4,500 | - | - | - |
| Alumni Registration + 1 Year Enrollment | - | - | - | 5,000 |
| Online ERP Fee | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
Fee is subject to change. For updated fee structure kindly visit www.doonbusinessschool.com / www.dgu.ac
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
- Students registering for scholarship should apply on the prescribed form available with the institute in the beginning of the semester.
- Students should submit photocopies of all mark sheets and certificates required as above for entitling the scholarship.
- 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.
- Upon your official registration with the DBSGU, you will receive a formal scholarship offer letter / confirmation.
- The scholarship will be disbursed to you in two equal installments or as applicable.
- 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 :
- 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.
- 60% marks in cumulative score in all the subjects.
- Students shall not be involved in any disciplinary action of misconduct where a penalty or fine is imposed by the Proctorial board.
- Students shall take a good moral character certificate from the course coordinator every year and submit the same with the Registrar.
- 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.
- 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.
- Students need to send a thank you letter to the Board of Trustees for the Generous Scholarship every semester.
- In case any of the above criteria is not fulfliled the scholarship for the next semester will be withdrawn.
Disclaimer
USPs of program
Research Excellence
Emphasis on research for ground-breaking studies in agronomy and address real-world agricultural challenges.
Holistic Approach
Provides a holistic understanding of agronomic principles, fostering well-rounded professionals ready to contribute to sustainable and efficient agriculture practices globally.
Crop Diversity Emphasis
Focus on diverse crop cultivation methods, including sustainable practices for a variety of crops, preparing graduates for versatile roles in agricultural sectors beyond conventional farming.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Collaborate with leading agricultural industries to ensure the curriculum remains aligned with current industry demands and technological advancements, enhancing employability post-graduation.
Sustainable Agriculture Focus
The program emphasizes sustainable agricultural practices, equipping graduates to contribute to environmentally friendly and socially responsible farming methods, aligning with global sustainability goals.
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