About School of Agriculture, Galgotias University
The School of Agriculture at Galgotias University, Greater Noida, set up in 2018, offers a four-year B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture, M.Sc in agronomy, entomology, soil science and fruit science, an agribusiness MBA and PhD.
Galgotias University opened its School of Agriculture in 2018 on its Greater Noida campus, with the aim of teaching sustainable and environment-friendly farming. The Department of Agriculture runs a four-year B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture and two-year M.Sc courses in agronomy, entomology and soil science, plus an M.Sc (Horticulture) in fruit science. An MBA in agribusiness management is listed for students who want management roles in the farm sector, and a PhD in agriculture is offered for research. Students get field practice on a 17-acre experimental farm and through visits to ICAR institutes, industries and working farms. The school lists more than ten MoUs and industry tie-ups.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Agriculture | Full-time | 4 yrs | — | — | — |
| Master of Business Administration | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| 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
Applications are made online on the Galgotias University admissions portal (admissions.galgotiasuniversity.edu.in). Each programme has its own minimum eligibility, published on the university fee structure and eligibility page, such as Class 12 marks for undergraduate courses or a relevant degree for postgraduate courses. Shortlisted applicants then follow the university admission procedure, verify documents and pay the first-year fee to confirm the seat.
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 Business Administration: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; bachelor's degree of at least three years in any discipline
- 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.
Facilities
- Labs
- Sports
Where these courses lead
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School of Liberal Education, Galgotias University
School of Biotechnology, Gautam Buddha University
School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Gautam Buddha University
School of Vocational Studies and Applied Sciences, Gautam Buddha University
School of Law, Galgotias University
Frequently asked questions
When was the School of Agriculture set up?
In 2018.
How long is the B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture?
Four years. The M.Sc programmes run for two years.
Is there a farm for practical training?
Yes, the school lists a 17-acre experimental farm.
Sources
Information verified on 24 Oct 2026
- School of Agriculture - Galgotias University · Official site, accessed 24 Oct 2026
- Postgraduate programmes - Galgotias University · Official site, accessed 24 Oct 2026
- Galgotias University home · Official site, accessed 24 Oct 2026
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