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Diploma in Agriculture, Horticulture or Dairy (after 10th)
Diploma
Short diploma courses offered by state agriculture universities and government institutes. Useful if your family farms or you want a job in farming support services.
Who can join
10th pass. Subject and age rules differ by state.
Courses and options inside this path
- Diploma in Agriculture
- Diploma in Horticulture
- Diploma in Dairy or Animal Husbandry
- Diploma in Agricultural Engineering
Entrance exams and entry routes
- State agriculture university admission (check your state)
What you can do after this
- Farming with modern methods and own agri business
- Jobs in agri input companies, banks and co-operatives
- Lateral entry to B.Sc. Agriculture in some states
Next steps
- Read the eligibility and admission process on the official links below.
- Compare at least 3 institutions: recognition (UGC / AICTE / the relevant council), teachers, placements and total cost.
- Look at scholarships for this course on this site and apply early.
Official links
Fees change every year and differ by college and state, so they are not listed here. Check the fee structure on the official admission site before you decide. Career guidance on this page is general information compiled from official sources and is not a substitute for the official notification of an exam, college or scheme. Dates, eligibility and fees change every year. Always confirm on the official link before you pay or apply.
Frequently asked questions
What is Diploma in Agriculture, Horticulture or Dairy (after 10th)?
Short diploma courses offered by state agriculture universities and government institutes. Useful if your family farms or you want a job in farming support services.
Who can join Diploma in Agriculture, Horticulture or Dairy (after 10th)?
10th pass. Subject and age rules differ by state.
Which exams or entry routes are used for Diploma in Agriculture, Horticulture or Dairy (after 10th)?
State agriculture university admission (check your state). Always confirm dates and rules on the official website.
What can you do after Diploma in Agriculture, Horticulture or Dairy (after 10th)?
Farming with modern methods and own agri business; Jobs in agri input companies, banks and co-operatives; Lateral entry to B.Sc. Agriculture in some states.