Overview
SAGE University offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate programs in Agribusiness Management, designed to equip students with strong academic foundations, practical skills, and real-world exposure required to meet the evolving challenges of the agricultural sector.
The programs emphasise a balanced integration of theoretical knowledge, laboratory-based training, field experience, industry exposure, and skill development, ensuring holistic professional development. In alignment with national educational frameworks and industry requirements, the curriculum prepares students for careers in agriculture, agribusiness, research, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and rural development.
Program Structure
- B.Sc. (Hons.) Agribusiness Management (4 Years)
The curriculum integrates agriculture with management disciplines such as:
- Agribusiness Economics
- Agricultural Marketing
- Supply Chain and Logistics Management
- Entrepreneurship and Start-up Development
- Farm and Agribusiness Management
- Agri-input and Output Marketing
The four-year curriculum focuses on skill enhancement, industry exposure, and practical training. Students gain hands-on experience through internships and field-based learning. The program prepares graduates for successful careers in agribusiness management.
Course Objectives
- To develop a strong understanding of agriculture, agribusiness systems, and agri-value chains from production to marketing.
- To equip students with managerial, entrepreneurial, and decision-making skills relevant to agribusiness enterprises.
- To impart knowledge of agricultural marketing, finance, trade, and agribusiness economics for effective business operations.
- To train students in farm management, supply chain management, and agribusiness logistics.
- To develop competence in agribusiness accounting, project formulation, and financial analysis.
- To enhance skills in market analysis, consumer behavior, and agri-input/output marketing strategies.
- To promote entrepreneurship and startup development in agriculture and allied sectors.
Course USP (Unique Selling Points)
Academics
- Student–Faculty ratio as per ICAR recommendations
- Diverse faculty from major states of India
- 50% faculty with Ph.D., ICAR-NET, and Gold Medalist credentials
- Research-oriented training with 25 patents and 02 research projects
Laboratory & Infrastructure
- 12 dedicated student laboratories
- First soil testing facility in any private university
- Mushroom, Vermicomposting, Apiculture, Dairy & Biopesticide Units
- Agriculture Technology Information Centre & Agriculture Museum
- Polyhouse (500+ sq. ft.) and Nethouse (400+ sq. ft.)
Agriculture Field Exposure
- 23 acres of agriculture field with crop cafeteria
- Fruit Orchard and Mother Orchard
Key Highlights
Six batches of AC & ABC (MANAGE) programs have been successfully conducted for training agricultural entrepreneurs, resulting in more than 60 start-ups established, mapped as per Government of India norms.
Tie-Ups & Associations
Industrial Associations
- KVKs – Indore, Ratlam, Hoshangabad, Sehore, Raisen
- MANAGE, Hyderabad
Academic Tie-Ups
- ICAR – Directorate of Onion and Garlic Research (DOGR), Pune
- Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University (HNGU), Gujarat
- Quest International University, Malaysia
- Agricultural & Environmental Technology Development Society (AETDS), Uttarakhand
- Garuda Drone Training, Hyderabad
Placements
Central Bank of India, Gram Sevak, Territory Manager, Coromandel, Katyani Organic, Pioneer, Syngenta, Karnataka Agrochemicals, UPL, Kaveri Seeds, Eagle Seeds, Parijat, Neptune, Agromax and other leading agribusiness organizations.
