Agriculture Education in Meghalaya

Agriculture in short termed as Ag. Or Agri. The Economy of Meghalaya is primarily agriculture based. Agricultural sector is a significant contributor to the state GDP. Gone are the days of only tractor ploughing in agriculture. With time, agricultural practices have seen massive technological advancement. As a result the needs for agricultural experts have increased over the years. Realizing the scope and prospect of agricultural education, more and more young people are opting for agricultural education. Agriculture being the backbone of the economy, job prospects in agriculture are set to increase. There are many polytechnics, degree colleges and institutes for master’s degree and research programmes across Meghalaya.

Work options for qualified professionals in Meghalaya are available starting from village level where you can work for farmers, opportunities with Central and State Government agencies and Industries working in the field of agriculture.Admission to Diploma and Degrees programmes in Agriculture Institutes in Meghalaya is offered on the basis of entrance exams