The B.Sc. Agriculture program at Sri Sri University requires a science background in +2 and an entrance exam for admission. The faculty consists of over 15 members, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 145:160 per batch, adhering to ICAR guidelines for a structured curriculum. The course spans 8 semesters, featuring written and practical exams, with a practical focus in the final year. The faculty, while supportive and friendly, relies on traditional teaching methods, with some students noting issues with exam marking and question quality. Fees are 70,000 INR per odd semester and 77,000 INR per even semester, totaling around 600,000 INR for the course. Additional costs include a 10,000 INR readmission fee, 30,100 INR hostel fee, and 10,000 INR security deposit. Payment options include online banking and ICICI Bank facilities on campus. The program faces limited placements, with only 2-3 companies hiring 30-40 out of 120 students, offering packages around 2.5 lakh INR annually. In the fourth year, students participate in internships like industrial attachments and government programs, such as the RAWE initiative and KUS internship, with varying stipends. Scholarships are available to aid students, such as the Odisha State Government Emadhabruti Scholarships, Aditya Birla Capital Scholarship, and Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships. Despite financial aid, the high costs pose challenges for middle-class students due to additional academic expenses.
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