Top BSc Agriculture College in Nepal- Courses, Eligibility, Fees

BSc. Ag stands for Bachelor of Science in Agriculture. BSc Ag is an undergraduate degree of the Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science. The duration of the BSc. in Agriculture program is four years where the course is divided into 8 semesters and 167 credit hours. 

Agricultural Curriculum includes field practical training, project works, and educational visits.

Though the agriculture sectors contribute more than 30% of Nepalese GDP, Nepal still has to import various agriculture goods. Agriculture colleges help to bring agricultural reforms to the country.

The undergraduates from the Agricultural Colleges in Nepal can work as an agricultural officers, technicians, agricultural experts, field officers, supervisors, laboratory specialists.

After completing the 10+2 in science, most of the students attracted to the BSC in Agriculture.

Why to Study BSC AG?

• It helps to produce skilled and professional human resources in the field of Agriculture.
• It helps in the implementation of better farming techniques, and hands-on experience with modern equipment.

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Entrance Examination

Entrance Exam of Tribhuvan University, Purbanchal University, Agriculture and Forestry University would be starting from Poush, Kartik, Bhadra respectively. 

• All questions will be Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) of 80 full marks.
• No system of Negative marking.

Eligibility Criteria for Admission

• Must secure 50% in Entrance Exam.

• Minimum 50% in aggregate in 10+2 in Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology and/or Mathematics) or I.Sc.(Mathematics & Biology) or I.Sc.( Agriculture).

Fees Structure of B.Sc. Ag in Nepal

The average course fees for the Bachelor of Science in Agriculture curriculum ranges between NR 90,000 to NR 100,000 per semester. Amount also based on the government and management quotas.

List of BSC Agriculture Colleges in Nepal

Best Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (B.Sc Ag) Colleges in Nepal

List of the Best Agriculture colleges in Nepal based on the pass percentage and popularity of colleges are as follows:

• Rampur Campus
  • It is one of the leading Agriculture Colleges in Nepal established in 2010. It is located in Rampur, Chitwan, Nepal
  • Undergraduate Programs offered by the college are as follows:
    • Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (B.Sc. Ag)
    • Bachelor of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry (B.V. Sc. & AH)
    • B.Sc. Fisheries, 
    • B.Sc. Forestry

• Himalayan College of Agriculture Science and Technology
  • It is one of the best agricultural colleges in Kathmandu, affiliation under Purbanchal University established in 2000 A.D located in Kalanki, Khasibazar, Kathmandu.
  • Programs offered by colleges are as follows:
    • B.V.Sc & A.H
    • B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture
    • M.Sc. Ag.
    • M.Sc. Meat Technology
    • M.Sc. Dairy Technology

• Paklihawa Campus 
  • It is established as a branch campus of the Rampur campus located in  Paklihawa, Rupandehi
  • Programs offered by colleges are as follows:
    • B.V.Sc & A.H
    • B.Sc. in Agriculture

• Midwest Academy and Research Institute, College of Life Science

  • Campus of Live Sciences, established in 2070 B.S affiliated to Tribhuvan University situated in Dang, Tulsipur.

  • Programs offered by colleges are as follows:

    • B.Sc. in Agriculture

• Nepal Polytechnic Institute
  • It is affiliated to the CTE VT and PU, located in Bharatpur-11, Bhojad, Chitwan
  • Programs offered by colleges are as follows:
    • B.V.Sc. and A.H.
    • B.Sc. (Hons) Ag.
    • Diploma in Agriculture and Veterinary Science
    • TSLC In Veterinary