University of Horticultural Science Bagalkot
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- Co - Education
- ESTD 2008
- State University
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Master of Science (M.Sc.) Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
M.Sc Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
Course
M.Sc. in Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry course is aimed at bringing out research on the applied and fundamental aspects of the chemical, physical and biological properties of soil; manures and fertilizers and their communication with soil and plant; improvement and support of soil fertility for maintained optimum agricultural production; utilization of organic residues (wastes) as manure; and soil test-crop response correlation studies.
Soil stores water supplements for plants and provides protection for life forms. Soil helps in recycling of components for plant development and acts as filters for wastes. The soil is the support system for life existence and forms the crucial establishment for the survival of every living animal. Soil experts play a major role in conservation reasonable administration of soil resources.
Duration : 2 Years
Eligibility : The candidates should have secured at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent grade in B.Sc. (Agriculture or Forestry), to be eligible for this course
Career Opportunities
- Soil Scientist
- Agronomists
- Soil Pedologist
- Ecologist
