About College of Agriculture, JNKVV, Jabalpur
College of Agriculture, Jabalpur is the oldest constituent college of JNKVV, set up in 1955, teaching B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture with master’s and doctoral study across many departments.
The College of Agriculture at Jabalpur is the main constituent college of Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, the state agricultural university based at Krishinagar, Adhartal. It was set up in 1955. At undergraduate level it teaches B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture and B.Sc (Hons) Forestry. It also runs master’s programmes in 14 departments and doctoral programmes in 13 departments, covering subjects across crop science, soil science and allied areas. Undergraduate seats are filled through the state entrance test, with ICAR-selected students admitted in addition. The ICAR accreditation board has accredited the university’s B.Sc (Ag), master’s and doctoral programmes in the past. Teaching is in English, though teachers may explain in Hindi.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Accepts: MP PAT (ESB); ICAR AIEEA |
Full-time | 4 yrs | — | — | — |
| Master of Science | Full-time | 2 yrs | — | — | — |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Admission through: Entrance test
B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture seats are filled through the entrance test of the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (Vyapam/ESB), Bhopal. Students selected through the ICAR all-India entrance test are admitted over and above these seats. Master's and PhD admissions follow JNKVV notices, including online counselling for PhD. New students complete fee payment, course registration and a medical check in person.
Typical eligibility
- Bachelor of Science in Agriculture: Studying in: Class 12; At least 50% marks in Class 12; at least three of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology (Agriculture may count); minimum age 16 as on 31 August of admission year
- Master of Science: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in the relevant subject; two-year M.Sc after a three-year bachelor's or one-year M.Sc after a four-year bachelor's; universities set their own marks
- Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get admission to B.Sc Agriculture at JNKVV Jabalpur?
Through the state entrance test conducted by the MP Professional Examination Board
When was the College of Agriculture, Jabalpur set up?
In 1955.
Does the college offer PG and PhD study?
Yes. It runs master's programmes in 14 departments and doctoral programmes in 13 departments.
What is the medium of teaching?
English, with teachers allowed to explain in Hindi.
Sources
Information verified on 25 Oct 2026
- Constituent Colleges - JNKVV · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
- JNKVV - Jabalpur · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
- Admission - JNKVV · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
- B.Sc Agriculture - JNKVV · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
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