What can I do (Roles Available) ?

Agricultural Extension Officer
Agricultural Journalist
Rural Development Officer
Agricultural Educator
Agricultural Marketing Specialist
Agricultural Communications Specialist
Agricultural Outreach Coordinator

Where can I work?

  • Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Krishi Vigyan Kendras, Agricultural Universities and various agricultural service organizations, National Seeds Corporation Limited
  • Agribusiness companies, Farm management companies, Food processing companies like Kraft Heinz, Nestle, and Kellogg's; Agricultural marketing companies like The Scoular Company and Andersons, Inc.; Agricultural technology companies like Ag Leader Technology and Trimble Agriculture; Agricultural consulting firms like McKinsey & Company and Bain & Company
  • DeHaat, AgroStar, Ninjacart, Crofarm, Stellapps, Intello Labs, Bijak, AgriSync, FarmLead, FarmLogs, AgroCognitive, AgriWebb, AgShift, CropX
  • Agri-Consultancies, Agricultural Journalism, Agri-Training, Agri-Communication Services, Agri-Tourism, Agri-Media Production

Positives

Innovation
Global relevance
Societal impact
Entrepreneurial opportunities

Challenges

Regulatory challenges
Some jobs are seasonal in nature
Some jobs demand physical labor
Climate risks

Key Skills Required

Scientific Knowledge
Problem-solving skills
Analytical skills
Technical Skills
Communication Skills
Collaborative Leadership
Business Acumen
Adaptability

What Should I study ?

Pathway 1
Class XII in Science Stream - B.Sc. (Agriculture) - Master's degree in Agriculture Communication and Extension Education
Pathway 2
Diploma and Certificate Courses
Pathway 3
NA

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