Postgraduate Degree
M.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture (Entomology)
Advance your research and practical skills in insect science, integrated pest management, biological control, and crop protection technology.
Duration 2 Years (4 Semesters)
Eligibility B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture
Mode Evening
Program Overview
The M.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture in Entomology degree offers advanced study into insect biology, taxonomy, toxicology, and ecology. The program focuses on sustainable Integrated Pest Management (IPM), biological control mechanisms, insect-plant interactions, and pesticide safety to mitigate agricultural yield losses caused by pests while safeguarding the environment.
Admission Criteria
- B.Sc. Hons in any major of Agriculture OR BS Animal Science/ Zoology/Biological Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Parasitology or equivalent
- Minimum CGPA of 2.50 / 4.00 or 60% marks in aggregate.
- Clearance of Departmental Entry Test / Interview.
Career Opportunities
- Entomological Research Scientist & Plant Protection Officer
- Pesticide Industry R&D & Quality Control Specialist
- Plant Quarantine & Bio-Security Inspector
- Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Advisor & Consultant