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Master of Science in Agriculture (Agricultural Economics)

PROGRAM LEVEL
Post Graduate
DURATION
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About the Programme

The M.Sc. in Agricultural Economics focuses on the economic aspects of agriculture, agribusiness, and rural development. Students learn about farm management, agri-marketing, price policies, and international trade.

This field is critical in shaping policies that influence food security, farmers’ income, and sustainable agricultural growth. Graduates are valued in government, research, financial institutions, and agribusiness companies.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Economics, or allied sciences with at least 50% marks.
  • Selection based on entrance/merit.

Syllabus

Master of Science in Agricultural Economics
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Program Outcomes

Economic Analysis

Ability to conduct cost-benefit and efficiency analysis of farming systems.

Policy Evaluation

Understanding agricultural pricing, subsidies, and trade policies.

Rural Development Skills

Knowledge of rural financing, institutions, and cooperatives.

Quantitative Skills

Application of econometrics and statistical models.

Agri-Marketing Expertise

Skills in market research, demand forecasting, and value chain analysis.

Farm Business Management

Techniques for optimizing farm income and resources.

Research Competence

Ability to conduct field surveys and economic modeling.

Financial Literacy

Understanding agricultural loans, credit systems, and risk management.

Policy Advocacy

Capability to contribute to government and institutional reforms.

Sustainability Economics

Focus on sustainable farming and resource economics.

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Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)

01

To develop professionals in agricultural economics with analytical and policy-making skills.

02

To encourage research addressing rural and agri-market challenges.

03

To train students for leadership roles in government and agribusiness sectors.

04

To foster innovation in farm business management and agripreneurship.

05

To produce experts capable of improving agricultural productivity through economic solutions.

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Career path you can
choose after the course

  • Agricultural Economist
  • Policy Analyst (Govt/NGOs)
  • Agri-Marketing Specialist
  • Farm Business Consultant
  • Economist in Banks & Financial Institutions
  • Researcher/Academician
  • Rural Development Specialist
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Students of this programme are placed in companies with an
average annual package of 3.51 LPA to 12.00 LPA

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