Agribusiness Management (Optional)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The programme will build sensitivity to domestic and international market needs and span the entire agricultural value chain. The objective of the programme is to:

1.  To help to take policy decisions in the field of agricultural marketing.
2.  To understand various appraisal techniques in project with reference to agricultural products, agricultural credit management, financial risk management.
3.  Agricultural inputs like seed, bio pesticide, bio fertilizer and organic farming management.
4.  To orient towards agricultural entrepreneurship.
5.  To study & analysis of agro-based industries.
6.  To upgrade with the current and upcoming trends in agro business segments eg., Indoor Farming Management: Vertical Farming, Bio fortification, Microclimates-Green Houses, Hydroponics, Aeroponics, Aquaponics, Aquaculture, Micro Greens-Sprouts, LED Grow Lights and Aero Farms.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Some of the specific roles which are very niche and are aptly filled by an Agribusiness management professional are as below