M.Sc. Ag. (Plant Pathology) UU
Duration: 2 Years
Discipline: Humanities & Social Science
Previous level of Study: Bachelor Degree
Requirements: Bachelors Degree
Course Description
Plant Pathology is another crucial branch of agriculture, which focuses on identifying and managing crop diseases. Pursuing an M.Sc. in Plant Pathology trains students in disease management, symptom identification, and chemical treatment.
Post Graduates in Plant Pathology are in high demand in government, semi-government, and private organizations. They can secure high-paying jobs as Scientists in Plant Protection Departments, Quality Control Experts in Organic Food Production Companies, or work in seed and pesticide industries. A Master’s Degree in Agricultural Sciences also qualifies students for higher research and enables them to appear for Civil Services Examination. They can apply for the position of Scientist in government organizations like ICAR, CSIR, DBT, DST, and aim for the position of Professor in Universities/Colleges through NET.