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Agriculture

Be the leader in the future of agriculture! Our ICAR accredited program, the first for any private university in India, offers a unique learning experience. Gain hands-on knowledge at our expansive research farms that encompass diverse agricultural fields. We equip students with the skills to innovate through state-of-the-art facilities like poly houses, beehives, horticulture labs, and dedicated farms for agronomy and dairy production. Together, we address critical challenges in farming and contribute to agricultural advancements nationwide.

LPU Agriculture ICAR Accredited Programmes 2024

Top companies hiring
from the school

₹19.25 LAC

Salary Package Offered

₹8.27 LAC

Average Package of Top 10%

550+

Dream Offers

150+

Recruiters
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syngenta
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Cultivating Careers:
Success stories in placements

Agriculture Placements LPU
Joined as a Horticulture and Plant Nurseries Intern at Gartneriet Møllerhøj, Denmark 🇩🇰, earning a monthly stipend of DKK 12,729.25 (₹1.71 LPM).

Nallolla Goutham Raja

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Agriculture Placements LPU
Placed as a Landscaping Supervisor at Al Khayarin Holding Group, Dubai with an impressive annual package of QAR 42,000 (₹9.89 LPA).

Sefreen Fathima R S

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Agriculture Placements LPU
Joined as a Horticulture and Plant Nurseries Intern at Gartneriet Møllerhøj, Denmark 🇩🇰, with an impressive international internship package of ₹20.34 LPA.

G. Harshavardhini

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Agriculture Placements LPU
Secured an international internship as a Horticulture and Plant Nurseries Intern at Gartneriet Møllerhøj, Denmark 🇩🇰, with an outstanding package of ₹20.34 LPA.

Kancha Ranjith Kumar

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Secured a prestigious job offer of 6.5 LPA at Adani Wilmar Ltd., demonstrating exceptional skills, dedication, and remarkable career achievement.

Dipesh

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Achieved remarkable success by securing a prestigious job offer of 6.5 LPA at Adani Wilmar Ltd., demonstrating dedication, strong skills, and outstanding professional potential.

Shubham Kalia

B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture

Secured a remarkable job offer of 7LPA at Adani Wilmar Ltd., a testament to his skills and dedication in the agricultural sector.

Avinash Tiwari

B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture

Secured a highly coveted job offer of 7 LPA at Adani Wilmar Ltd., marking a significant milestone and remarkable success in his rapidly growing career journey.

Kumar Harsh

B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture

Landed a coveted job offer of 7 LPA at Adani Wilmar Ltd., showcasing exceptional talent, dedication, and remarkable success in advancing his professional career.

Shivam Rai

B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture

Secured a coveted job offer of 7 LPA at Adani Wilmar Ltd., demonstrating outstanding dedication, strong skills, and achieving remarkable success in his professional career growth.

Syed Sameer

B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture

Achieved remarkable success by landing a coveted job offer with a 17 LPA CTC at Export Trading Group, demonstrating exceptional skills and career growth potential.

Appireddy Bhanusekhar Reddy

B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture

Achieved remarkable success by securing a coveted job offer with a 10 LPA package at Goodrick, showcasing exceptional talent, dedication, and career advancement.

Rahul Dahiya

B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture

Achieved remarkable success by landing a coveted job offer with a 10 LPA package at Goodrick, reflecting exceptional skills, dedication, and significant career growth.

Sagar Bisht

B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture

Achieved remarkable success by securing a coveted job offer with a 10 LPA salary at Goodrick, demonstrating exceptional talent, dedication, and significant professional growth.

Ashish

B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture

Achieved remarkable success by landing a coveted job offer at Goodrick with an impressive 10 LPA package, highlighting strong skills, dedication, and outstanding career growth.

Himanshu Singh

B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture

Achieved remarkable success by securing a coveted job offer with a 10 LPA package at Goodrick, demonstrating exceptional talent, dedication, and significant professional achievement.

Rahul Dangi

B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture

Rankings

Academic and
campus facilities

Agriculture Dairy Unit LPU

Animal Husbandry and Dairy Farm focusses on teaching, research, and extension in dairy production, including livestock management, milk processing, animal breeding, nutrition and promoting scientific practices among students and farmers.

Agriculture Library LPU

The Library of a School of Agriculture houses books, journals, digital resources, and research materials to support teaching, research, and extension across various agricultural sciences and allied disciplines.

Agriculture Library LPU

Discover a world of agricultural knowledge with vast resources, research journals, and digital tools to support innovation, sustainable farming, and academic excellence in the field of agriculture.

Hi-Tech Polyhouse LPU

Hi-Tech Polyhouse integrates advanced technology for sustainable agriculture, enhancing crop production through controlled environments and modern farming techniques.

Hi-Tech Polyhouse LPU

Hi-Tech Polyhouse utilizes advanced technology to create controlled environments for optimal crop growth, enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability.

Post Harvest Management and Processing Lab LPU

Post Harvest Management and Processing Lab focuses on techniques to preserve, process, and enhance the quality of agricultural produce.

Agriculture Farms LPU

Agriculture Farms offer practical learning opportunities, utilizing innovative farming techniques to promote sustainable practices and enhance crop production.

Agriculture Farms LPU

Agriculture Farms serve as practical learning spaces, using innovative techniques for crop cultivation, research, and sustainable farming practices.

Agriculture Farms LPU

Agriculture Farms provide hands-on experience with modern farming practices, focusing on crop diversification, sustainable agriculture, and advanced cultivation techniques.

Agronomy Lab LPU

Agronomy Lab focuses on soil management, crop production, and agricultural research, providing students with hands-on experience in sustainable farming practices.

Agronomy Lab LPU

Agronomy Lab offers practical training in crop science, soil health, and sustainable farming methods, enhancing students' agricultural expertise.

Soil Science Lab LPU

Soil Science Lab offers practical experience in soil analysis, fertility management, and sustainable land use for improved agricultural productivity.

Entomology Lab LPU

Entomology Lab provides hands-on learning in insect identification, pest management, and their impact on agriculture and ecosystems.

Entomology Lab LPU

Entomology Lab provides students with practical experience in studying insect behavior, pest control, and their role in agriculture ecosystems.

Apiculture LPU

Apiculture program focuses on beekeeping techniques, honey production, and the ecological role of bees in agriculture and biodiversity.

Unconventional teaching

Challenging the
Conventional
Teaching
Methods with
Practice-Based
Teaching

Gamification
Gamification
Crafting Entrepreneurs
Crafting
Entrepreneurs
Project Based Learning
Project Based
Learning
Learn from Experts
Learn from
Experts
ELP-Experiential learning program
ELP-Experiential
learning program
Problem based Learning
Problem based
Learning

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Pioneers of
research & innovation

World’s Top 2% Scientist 2025 LPU

World’s Top 2% Scientist - 2025

Dr. Prince Chawla has been recognized among the world’s top 2% scientists in the 2025 list released by Stanford University and Elsevier.

Research Achievement LPU

Fully Funded Ph.D. at Texas Tech University

Rupesh, our former student of M.Sc. Horticulture has received fully funded Ph.D. position in Plant and Soil Science at Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas.

Patent Granted to LPU

World’s Top 2% Scientist - 2025

Dr. Prasann Kumar has been recognized among the world’s top 2% scientists in the 2025 list released by Stanford University and Elsevier.

Mr. Aakash Gupta

Joined Ph.D. Programme

Aakash Gupta received full Ph.D position at Departamento de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais (DCAA) at Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz (UESC), Brazil.

Scholarship

Scholarship for Ph.D.

Granted Scholarship of Rs. 1.5 Crore for Pursuing Ph.D. at University of Mississippi USA.

  • 500+
    Scopus/WOS Publications
  • 100+
    Patents
  • 1800+
    Impact Factor (Cumulative)
  • 50+
    Research Awards

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Learn from our impactful faculty

Guest lectures

Guest lecture by Dr. Cheenam Bhatia at LPU

Sustainable Eating: How Our Choices Connect Us to the Planet & Future Generations

The lecture provided valuable insights into the growing interconnection between human health, food choices, and environmental conservation. It also highlighted how the simple act of eating extends far beyond individual nourishment-it profoundly influences the planet’s ecosystems and resources and environmental conservation.

Dr. Cheenam Bhatia Senior Dietician
Guest Lecture by Chandan Tiwari at LPU

Role of NGOs in National & International Development

The lecture provided valuable insights into the step-by-step process of NGO registration, explored diverse national and international funding opportunities, and emphasized how social entrepreneurship serves as a powerful tool for addressing and resolving societal challenges.

Mr. Chandan Tiwari Chief Marketing Officer & Director, EDC India
Agriculture Guest lecture at LPU

Dr. MS Swaminathan@100, Remembering the man who fed a billion

The session highlighted the life and remarkable achievements of Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, emphasizing how his visionary contributions spearheaded the Green Revolution, transforming Indian agriculture and ensuring food security for the nation.

Dr. Gulzar Singh Sanghera Director and Sugarcane breeder, Regional Research Station, Punjab Agricultural University, Kapurthala
Guest lectures at LPU

Effective Scientific Writing

An insightful session on Effective Scientific Writing enhanced our understanding of structuring research papers, refining clarity, and adhering to publication standards, fostering impactful communication in academia and scientific communities.

Dr. Vishnu D. Rajput Principal Scientist, HQS & Head at Southern Federal University, Russia
guest-lecturer

Diabetes and heart Disease - Impending Epidemic

The guest focused on creating awareness pertaining to cardiovascular diseases and nutritional interventions. He suggested various healthy and lifestyle change options to cope with the same especially in young adults.

Dr. Naveen Khanna Cardiologist, AIIMS and Patel Hospital
guest-lecturer

Preventive nutritional practices in NCDs

The session helped participants understand about the raising concerns about the chronic non-communicable diseases and what causes them. The expert guided lifestyle changes for preventing from them.

Sunita Malhotra Chief Dietician and head (dietetics)

Vision

To become a globally recognized discipline of Agriculture nurturing professionals, researchers, and entrepreneurs through academic endeavors, research, and outreach to contribute to society for sustainable development.

Mission

  • To instill knowledge and skills through experiential learning with measurable outcomes.
  • To connect with industries and farming communities for curriculum development and training opportunities.
  • To address societal issues related to regional, national and global challenges through meaningful research.
  • To create professionals with the spirit of lifelong learning that leads to inspiring careers.
  • To nurture ethically competent agriculturists, researchers, and entrepreneurs.

A message from the dean

LPU School Dean Message

Agriculture stands at the crossroads of tradition and transformation. At the School of Agriculture, LPU, we are committed to nurturing globally competent graduates who combine scientific rigor with innovation, sustainability, and social responsibility. Our programmes integrate climate-smart agriculture, digital technologies, value-chain development, and entrepreneurial skills to address real-world challenges. We work closely with farmers, industry, policymakers, and international partners to ensure our teaching, research, and outreach make a meaningful impact. Together, we will strengthen India’s role in global food security while empowering our students to become leaders who shape a resilient, inclusive, and prosperous agricultural future.

Prof. Dr. Pardeep Kumar Chhuneja
Dean

From former students to
current achievers

Agriculture Alumni at LPU
Cracked the UGC-NET and secured admission to the prestigious Ph.D. program at NIFTEM (National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management).

Sayani Mavai

M.Sc. (Food Science and Technology)

Batch 2020-2022

Agriculture Alumni at LPU
Our distinguished alumnus has achieved a remarkable milestone by successfully clearing the ICAR AIEEA JRF Examination, securing an impressive All India Rank of 136, bringing pride and recognition to our institution.

Debalina Bhakta

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Batch 2020-2024

Agriculture Alumni at LPU
Our esteemed alumnus secured All India Rank 4 (Category Rank 2) in ICAR-JRF and earned admission to M.Sc. (Genetics and Plant Breeding) at IARI, New Delhi-India’s premier agricultural institute.

Rounik Sen

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Batch 2020-2024

Agriculture Alumni at LPU
Represented the Indian Youth Climate Network (IYCN) at the 29th (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Shaik Imran

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Batch 2019-2023

Agriculture Alumni at LPU
Successfully cleared the competitive Agriculture Field Officer (Grade-1) exam, and is now excelling in his career within the agricultural banking sector.

Saishubham Pani

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Batch 2017-2021

Joined GippsDairy, Australia as Extension Advisor. His job responsibilities include feedbase, discussion groups and climate. He is enthusiastic about helping dairy farmers to increase sustainability, enhance farm performance and improve Nitrogen use efficiency.

Shanky Sungroya

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Batch 2014-2018

Nominated as a Young Climate Leader from India at COP28 UAE signifies the growing recognition of youth-led initiatives in tackling climate change. Arkesh's dedication underscores the importance of interdisciplinary approaches in addressing environmental challenges.

Arkesh Kedar

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Batch 2019-2023

An entrepreneur of Grow Your Farms Pvt. Ltd. His journey exemplifies the supportive ecosystem and opportunities available at LPU for aspiring entrepreneurs to realize their aspirations.

Aruneswar

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Batch 2016-2020

Founder of Urban Farms Manipur. He has keen interest in hydroponics and is a successful entrepreneur at Manipur. His success story tells the supportive and motivational environment received at LPU which helps him to achieve success.

Mr. Neeraj Yumnam

M.Sc. Agronomy

Batch 2013-2015

Founder & CEO at SAHEVA Corporate (OPC) Pvt. Ltd. He was featured in Humans of Hyderabad Magazine title “Fields to Pixels: A journey from Agriculture To be Design Entrepreneurship”. Also awarded as 30 UNDER 30 Raising & Aspiring Entrepreneurs 2023.

Sai Madhav Elisetty

M.Sc. Agronomy

Batch 2019-2021

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