The University offers various courses at postgraduate level. The courses offered are Master of Science (M.Sc), Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Technology (M.Tech) under several specializations. The duration period for each of the courses is two years. Intake capacity depends upon the nature of specializations opted by the eligible candidates.
Admission in all the three PG courses is done through a common entrance test conducted by the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board.
Note: The cut off marks for admission to Master Degree programme in the merit list prepared on the basis of marks obtained in entrance examination and academic marks will be 40% for SC/ST candidates and 45% for others (Unreserved, BC, EBC, and RCG candidates)
List of Courses:
Course Name |
Specialization |
Eligibility Criteria |
Duration |
M.Sc. |
Agronomy |
B.Sc. (Ag.)/ B.Sc. (Hort.) with 60% aggregate (55% in SC /ST ) |
2 Years |
Agricultural Economics |
Entomology |
Plant Pathology |
Plant Breeding & Genetics |
Soil Science |
Extension Education |
Plant Physiology |
Agricultural Statistics |
Nematology |
Agril. Biotechnology |
Bachelor degree in Biotechnology/ Agriculture/ Horticulture/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Botany with 60% aggregate (55% in SC /ST ) |
Food & Nutrition |
B.Sc. (Ag.)/ B.Sc. (Hort.) with 60% aggregate (55% in SC /ST ) |
Home Science Extension Education and Communication Management |
Family Resource Management |
Processing & Food Engineering |
Soil and Water Engineering |
Food & Nutrition |
B.Sc. (Home Science) with 60% aggregate (55% in SC /ST ) |
Home Science Extension Education & Communication Management |
Family Resource Management |
MBA |
Agribusiness |
B.Sc. Degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Engg., Dairy Technology, Fisheries, Food Sciences / Technology, Forestry, Horticulture, Home Science, Veterinary Science, Biotechnology and Science Subjects (candidates of SC and ST categories with 55% marks and candidates of all other categories with 60% marks in aggregate) are eligible. |
2 Years |
M.Tech (Agril Engg) |
Soil & Water Engineering |
B.Tech. (Agri. Engg.) with 60% aggregate (55% in SC /ST ) |
2 Years |
Processing & Food Engineering |