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(Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry)

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M. Sc. Ag. (Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry)

Course Overview

Imagine people believing that dirt cannot be fun to play with. Think again! Our MSc in Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry at SGT University is a two-year programme specialising in soil. 

This program will not just be a rote-learning situation where you are merely fed information to go on and regurgitate. Soon, you'll be in a lab, in the field, and on your fingers and toes, working on real-life projects to discover how soil properties, chemicals, and various farming practices interrelate. 

The MSc in Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, the course to be pursued at the postgraduate level, is a focused course to impart detailed knowledge to the students about soil characteristics, utilisation of nutrients and the utilisation of chemical concepts in agricultural studies at a higher level. This program provides students with the knowledge and skills to counter the issues affecting the agricultural sector and ensure food security.

The Masters of Science in Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry subjects taught include basics in soil physics, geography, chemistry of various types of soils, fertility of soils, nutritional needs of plants, microbiology of the soils, and aspects of environmental chemistry. Students can fully understand and apply conventional theories through classroom lectures and practical work that includes lab work, field visits, and undertaking research projects.

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Course Level

Postgraduate

Course Name

Masters of Science in Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry

Duration and Structure

4 Semesters

Subjects

The MSc in Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry syllabus typically includes the following MSc Ag. (Soil Sc. & Ag. Chem.) subjects:

  • Soil Physics
  • Soil Chemistry
  • Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management
  • Soil Microbiology
  • Plant Nutrition
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Analytical Techniques in Soil and Plant Analysis
  • Soil and Water Conservation
  • Soil and Plant Biotechnology
  • Agricultural Waste Management
Eligibility Criteria
  • Bachelor of Science in Agriculture/ Bachelor of Science (Hons) Agriculture/ Bachelor of Science (Hons) Horticulture with 55% marks
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SGT University - The best private university in Gurgaon, Haryana, and Delhi NCR

Course Fees

INR 1,50,000 (per annum)

Additional Features

Soil Scientist, Agronomist, Soil Pedologist, Ecologist, Environmental Scientist, Crop Consultant, Wetland Specialist, County Conservationist, Watershed Technician, Hydrologist, Environmental Technician, Soil Conservationist, Research Scientist, County Agricultural Soil Scientist, etc.

Admission Open for Session 2026–2027

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MSc in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry Subjects

The subjects covered in the MSc in Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry program may vary depending on the university or institution. However, some of the common subjects include:

  • Soil Genesis, Classification, and Survey
  • Soil Physical Properties and Processes
  • Soil Chemistry and Nutrient Dynamics
  • Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry
  • Plant Nutrition and Fertilizer Management
  • Environmental Soil Chemistry
  • Soil and Water Conservation Techniques
  • Soil Pollution and Remediation
  • Agricultural Waste Management and Utilization
  • Precision Agriculture and GIS Applications

Why Choose SGT University?

  • Experienced Faculty: This is done by highly qualified professors in soil science, agricultural chemistry, and others.
  • Advanced Facilities: Gather practical skills in laboratories and research facilities that are present in our institution.
  • Industry Collaborations: Allow the opportunity to learn from other internships and placement with critical corporates and research institutions in Agriculture.
  • Focus on Research: If needed, go to ongoing studies and assist with identifying the improvements in the area of soil science and the improvements in agriculture.

Choosing SGT University as your university for a Master of Science in the Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry program will ensure you a prosperous career in numerous segments of agriculture, environmental organisations, research facilities, and many others.

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MSc in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry: Top Colleges

SGT University, one of the top agriculture colleges in India, provides one of the most recognised agricultural science courses, the Master of Science in Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry. The coursework has access to ultra-modern equipment, faculty with industry experience and knowledge, and the opportunity to work with leading organisations for the best learning experience. The academics involved teaching methods, including lectures, laboratory sessions, field trips, and research activities to deliver theories and hands-on experience. As a research-focused institution stressing cooperation with industry, it grounds its graduates for employment in agriculture, the environment, research, or government agencies as soil scientists, agronomists, consultants, and research associates.

Alumni Testimonials

The campus offers a range of amenities. I want to thank the entire staff for their encouragement, inspiration, and support. This campus provided me with two incredible years of experience, and I will always miss it.

Ajay Pal

The faculty helped me to have holistic growth. Not only were academics taught with great efficiency, but co-curricular development was also taken care of and enhanced.

Anshul

The academic activities like Synergy inculcated my interest in research activities, whereas cultural activities like Basant filled us with more energy and creativity.

Robin

The research farms of agriculture available for the students provided practical knowledge and a pleasant environment, encouraging us to be in college every day.

Sandeep Reddy

All classes are modern and equipped with digital technologies, and fully equipped modern laboratories make us learn by doing. The agriculture books provide a healthy environment for study.

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