The B.Sc. Agriculture at Khalsa College, Amritsar, requires an entrance exam based on the 12th standard syllabus. The entrance notification is issued in May, with the exam on June 14 and results by June 18. Counselling is on June 22, and admissions are based on a merit list from a pool of over 2000 candidates, with 240 seats available. The college boasts experienced faculty, many with PhDs, and a supportive administration.
Annual fees for the agriculture course are affordable at 48,000 INR, decreasing each year. Payments are in installments, with 70% due in July and 30% in November. Semester fees vary from 11,000 to 35,000 INR. Placement opportunities are limited, particularly in agriculture, with more focus on fields like Computer Science and IT. Companies like Axis Bank offer salaries around 25,000 INR per month, but options mainly benefit those with a Master's degree.
Scholarships are limited, covering only a small percentage of fees, with special provisions for NCC, sports participants, academic toppers, and minority groups. There are no loan facilities, making the college relatively expensive despite some financial aid options.
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