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College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram,  Kerala
Kerala Agricultural University

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Degree Programmes 2026: College of Agriculture in Thiruvananthapuram

After Graduation — What Students from College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram Do Next

Graduates from College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram go on to postgraduate programmes, government service examination preparation, and employment across Thiruvananthapuram's education, banking, administration, and private sector. University affiliation of the College of Agriculture programme gives its graduates eligibility for PSC examinations, SSC and central recruitment boards, and PG admissions at institutions across India. Students can also review PG Diploma Horticultural Therapy for related eligibility, fees and admission details.

This college is known locally for agriculture graduates who entered food processing and quality control roles — the agri-processing employment track that regional food industry players consistently recruit from nearby agriculture colleges.

Admission Facts: College of Agriculture in Thiruvananthapuram

2026 Agriculture Seats at College of Agriculture — Prepare Your Application

Documented element: The agriculture programme here includes an agri-entrepreneurship development module that addresses crop-to-market chains, FPO operations, and agricultural finance — preparation for the commercial agriculture sector beyond extension service careers.

B.Sc Agriculture admission at College of Agriculture goes through ICAR AIEEA or Kerala agricultural university entrance examination. 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology at minimum 50% is required for admission to College of Agriculture — Agriculture may substitute Biology in some states. Kerala agricultural counselling handles seat allotment to College of Agriculture and other affiliated colleges. Missing documents at College of Agriculture's verification in Thiruvananthapuram mean losing the allocated seat — prepare in advance.

B.Sc Agriculture Costs at College of Agriculture

B.Sc Agriculture seats at College of Agriculture for 2026 are filled through Kerala agricultural university counselling. ICAR AIEEA or Kerala entrance test registration should happen in April-May. Include College of Agriculture in your counselling preference list with reference to previous-year cutoffs. Agricultural careers in Kerala span government extension services, private agri-input companies, rural banking, commodity trading, and agri-tech startups — research which direction interests you before choosing your specialisation. The characteristic that places College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram apart is KVK attachment and extension-training structure built into the course — relevant for anyone weighing this institution against a purely name-brand alternative.

Thiruvananthapuram's IT park, government sector, and Kerala PSC recruitment provide local graduates with a balanced mix of public and private employment options.

Postgraduate admission at state universities requires an undergraduate degree from a recognised institution. This affiliated degree qualifies for PG admission at the affiliating university's PG departments and at other state universities that accept the same examination board credentials.

Authority & Approval — College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram

Recognition and affiliation: As a university-affiliated college, College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram issues degrees that are recognised across government recruitment boards, PSC examination eligibility requirements, and PG admissions nationwide. For 2026, affiliation and seat count should both come from the college directly — external directories aren't reliable for these.

FAQs About College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram — 2026

Scholarship eligibility — NSP (scholarships.gov.in), state portal scholarships (Maharashtra Mahadbt, Karnataka e-SSSP, Tamil Nadu e-sevai), and minority/OBC scholarships — accepts students of UGC-recognised affiliated institutions; this programme qualifies applicants through the state portal.

Scholarship eligibility and disbursement: National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) carries the central government scholarship schemes — Pre-Matric and Post-Matric for SC/ST/OBC/Minority, Merit-cum-Means for Professional and Technical Courses, and PM Vidyalaxmi education loan scheme — open to students of UGC-recognised affiliated colleges including this programme.

AISHE (All India Survey on Higher Education, Ministry of Education) publishes annual statistical compilations at aishe.gov.in covering enrolment, institution count, gender ratio, and sector-wise distribution — the definitive aggregate reference for Indian higher education that Google treats as authoritative source.

  • Is hostel accommodation available? Hostel availability varies — cross-reference with the college of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram's administration whether residential accommodation is available for 2026 and at what cost.
  • Are there NSS, NCC, or cultural societies? NSS, NCC, sports, and cultural committees operate at most affiliated colleges. Co-curricular certificates factor into some government-recruitment eligibility — participation is more than an elective.
  • What's the public-transport connectivity like? Directly confirm campus location and transport access — it matters for commuting students more than for hostel residents.

Courses Offered

CourseDurationFeesSeatsAccepted ExamsAction
Ph.D Plantation Crops and Spices
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year
Ph.D Plant Physiology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year
B.Sc Agriculture Hons
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
4 Year
M.Sc Agricultural Entomology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
M.Sc Agricultural Economics
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
M.Sc Agriculture Extension
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
M.Sc Seed Science and Technology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
Ph.D Agricultural Microbiology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year
Ph.D Agricultural Extension Education
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year
Ph.D Agronomy
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year
Ph.D Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year
B.Tech Biotechnology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
4 Year
M.Sc Agricultural Meteorology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
M.Sc Agriculture Plant Physiology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
M.Sc Fruit Science
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
M.Sc Horticulture Post Harvest Management
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
Ph.D Agricultural Economics
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year
Ph.D Agricultural Entomology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year
M.Sc Agricultural Agronomy
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
M.Sc Agricultural Microbiology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
M.Sc Agricultural Statistics
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
M.Sc Community Science
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
M.Sc Horticulture Plantation, Spices, Medicinal and Aromatic Crops
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
M.Sc Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year
Ph.D Community Science
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year
Ph.D Fruit Science
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year
Ph.D Floriculture and Landscape Architecture
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year 1
Ph.D Vegetable Science
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year 2
Ph.D Nematology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year 2
M.Sc Horticulture Floriculture and Landscaping
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year 2
M.Sc Agriculture Nematology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year 2
Ph.D Plant Pathology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year 3
M.Sc Horticulture Vegetable Science
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year 4
Ph.D Plant Breeding and Genetics
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year 5
Ph.D Post Harvest Technology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year 5
M.Sc Agriculture Plant Pathology
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year 10
M.Sc Plant Breeding and Genetics
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year 10
PG Diploma Horticultural Therapy
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
1 Year 15
Ph.D Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
6 Year 18
Diploma in Organic Agriculture
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year 30
M.Sc Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year 102
M.Sc Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year 102
M.Sc Horticulture Vegetable Science
College of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram
2 Year 1

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