The Scope for Agriculture Technology.
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Agriculture has a growing scope in India as India has been an agro-based economy. The agricultural production in India is more or less consistent and is not increasing significantly in the absence of some breakthrough technological innovation in the domain of agriculture. In situations of unpredictable monsoon, it is imperative on the part of agriculture professionals to evolve and develop the latest technologies to maximize agricultural yield and productivity. This gives a big opportunity to further maximize per acre productivity so as to maximize the overall revenue with the farmers.
The Agriculture in India contributes to around 14 percent of the GDP but it involves the employment of around 42 percent of the Indian Population. Indian Agriculture sector witnessed super normal productivity due to better monsoon which ultimately led to lower prices to the farmers for many agricultural products.
If one can pursue the career in agriculture sector there are certain traits are required:
Skills required
The students are required to have optimum knowledge, skills and competencies in the domain of agriculture, technology and allied areas. They should have strong passion in the field of agriculture and allied technologies. Technology Skills and Engineering Skills optimally integrated with the domain knowledge of agriculture would be an added advantage.
Jobs Option
The job opportunities in the domain of agriculture technology will also increase with the increase in the rate of growth of population in India and abroad. There is a plethora of career options to choose from:
- Agriculture Scientist
- Agriculture Equipment Manufacturer
- Agricultural Equipment Maintenance Manager
- Agriculture Portal Developer
- Agriculture Software Developer
- Agricultural App Developer
- Plant Protection and Quarantine Manager
- Agricultural Pesticides Manufacturing Manager
- Agriculture Research and Development Manager
- Agricultural Product Marketing Manager
- Agricultural Supply Chain Manager
- Agricultural Equipment Maintenance Manager
- Agricultural Products & Services Manager
- Agricultural Product Patenting Manager
- Agricultural Software Services Manager
- Agriculture Technology Research Manager
- Agriculture Manager
- Agriculture Technological Products E-Commerce Portal Developer
- Agriculture Technology Development Manager
- Agriculture Technology Accelerator / Centre Manager
- Agriculture Technology Incubation Centre Manager
- Agriculture Technology Commercialization Centre Manager
- Agriculture Equipment Designer
- Agriculture Equipment Electrical Services Manager and various other allied positions.
Salary standard initially
Agriculture Technology has been offering a decent salary start. The sincere students passing out from the programme may expect a salary in the range of 2.5 Lacs to 6 Lacs. The MNCs may also offer good salary in the range of 3 to 9 Lacs. The students are advised to focus on availing the internship opportunity and focus on experiential learning. The students should also focus on acquiring strong technology and information technology skills.
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