Searching for BSc agriculture books? Here is the perfect place for you to find all the BSc AG books that are available for free in PDF format.
We have put together a complete list of books for all three years of BSc Agriculture. Talking about the PDF version of the books, we have provided the download link of books from the official website of ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research).
Here’s a brief overview of what we are going to cover in this post:
About the BSc Agriculture Course
Syllabus of BSc AG
BSc Agriculture Book List in PDF Format &
Finally conclusion with some FAQs.
You can use the below “Table of Contents” for better navigation:
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About BSc Agriculture
BSc Agriculture or BSc AG is an undergraduate degree program with a course duration of four years.
The main objective of this course is to develop an understanding of the basics of agriculture, plant breeding, genetics & other horticulture-related topics.
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Additionally, one can learn about modern agriculture techniques & tools under this professional course.
Eligibility: Students should have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology & at least 50% marks.
B.Sc Agriculture Syllabus
The duration of the BSc Agriculture course is 3 years & each year comprises two semesters.
In each semester you might have 5-6 books. In the below section, we have provided a general syllabus/books of BSc Agriculture in semester-wise format.
This syllabus is merely an example & may differ from university to university. To be on the safe side, you are advised to download the syllabus from the official website of your university.
Let’s start with the BSc agriculture books for 1st year
BSc Agriculture 1st Year Books / Syllabus
You will have around eight books in the first two semesters of the BSc Agriculture program. Among the topics covered in the first semester are Meteorology, Horticulture, Soil Science, Microbiology, and much more.
Crop physiology, Agricultural Economics, Entomology, & other topics are covered in the second semester. You can view the entire syllabus in the table below.
Semester I
Semester II
1. Fundamentals of Agronomy-I
1. Fundamentals of Agronomy-II
2. Introduction to Meteorology & Climate Change
2. Fundamentals of crop physiology
3. Livestock Production & Management
3. Fundamentals of Agricultural Economics
4. Rural Sociology & Educational Psychology
4. Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
5. Fundamentals of Horticulture
5. Fundamentals of Entomology
6. Comprehension & Communication Skills in English
6. Fundamentals of Agricultural Extension Education
The length of the fifth & sixth semesters is quite similar to the last two semesters. However, in these semesters practical crop production for Kharif & Rabi crops is done.
Along with that, there are many other interesting subjects. A detailed overview of these subjects is as shown below:
Semester V
Semester VI
1. Practical Crop Production-I (Kharif crops)
1. Practical Crop Production-II (Rabi crops)
2. Technology of Milk and Milk Products.
2. Geo-informatics and Nano-technology and Precision Farming
3. Intellectual Property Right
3. Sheep, goat, and poultry production.
4. Agricultural Marketing Trade and Prices
4. Farm Management, Production and Resource Economics
5. Pests of Crops and Stored Grain and their Management- I
5. Protected Cultivation and secondary Agriculture
6. Crop Improvement – I (Kharif Crops)
6. Management of Beneficial Insects
7. Production Technology for Ornamental Crops, MAP and Landscaping
7. Principles of Food Science and Nutrition
8. Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops and their Management
8. Crop Improvement – II (Rabi crops)
9. Manures, Fertilizers, and Soil Fertility Management
9. Post-harvest Management and Value Addition of Fruits and Vegetables
Till now, we have seen the complete syllabus of BSc Agriculture along with the list of books in each semester. In this section, we have provided the books provided by ICAR in pdf format.
In the below table, you will find the list of all the books & a download link alongside the column. These books are not organized in a semester-wise format. It is so because the syllabus varies from university to university.
You can simply download the books as per your university from the below table:
Principles of Agronomy and Agriculture Meteorology
Please note that if the subject you are looking for is not listed in the above table, simply click the last link, that says “Other Books”. After clicking that link you will be redirected to another page – from where you can choose your subjects.
How to download BSc Agriculture books in pdf format?
Follow this step-by-step guide if you are still having trouble downloading BSc agriculture books in pdf format:
#1. First, click on the links given in the above table. Just click on the “Download Here” link next to the topic you want to download.
#2. After clicking those links, you will be redirected to the website shown below. Here you have to simply choose the lecture of your choice.
#3. After you click on any of these lectures, the lectures will be downloaded in pdf format on your device.
This is how you can download BSc Agriculture books for free in pdf format.
Final Words
In this post, we have tried our best to cover BSc agriculture books in pdf format. Hopefully, you will be able to download all of your BSc agriculture books following this guide.
If you face any problems in downloading, please let us know in the comments. We will do our best to help you as soon as possible.
