WHY AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT?

  • Agriculture accounts for 15.19% of India's GDP and for more than 60% of jobs. India's total annual expenditure on food and beverages is estimated to be US$ 372 billion. Progressive growth of Indian economy is augmented by the agri business sector
  • Opportunities in agro-based industries use modern technology in areas such as packaging, raw material supply, processed foods, exports and allied fields.
  • New emerging technologies viz. Use of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, IoT, RFID Technology, Satellite Imagery and GPS, Drones, Machine Learning, Farm automation, Soil sensing are used to create more value.
  • A career in Agribusiness opens doors to a plenty of industries such as commodity procurement and marketing, Import-Export Firms, Public and Private Enterprises, retail marketing, Agro- financial services, farming industry, Food production companies, packaging and other allied sectors with the use of the advanced technology.
  • The major gives students the opportunity to select programs that focuses on system-wide business and managerial functions performed by organizations throughout the agribusiness sector.

WHY AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT@ DYPPGDMI

  • The PGDM in Agri-Business Management is a 2-year full time course that prepares professionals to work as 'Agripreneurs' in the changing market i.e. the food and agribusiness sectors.
  • The programme is planned by keeping the latest industry trends and requirements in mind and to amplify student’s knowledge, skills and perspective necessary for management, leadership and decision- making in agri-business and allied sectors.
  • The program is intended to develop, train, and improve managerial capability for greater effectiveness with an emphasis on the food and agriculture markets.
  • The three parts of the syllabus include the agriculture-related inputs, elective specialties, and the core management program.
  • DYPPGDMI provides workshops led by industry experts, internships with strong industry connections, value added certifications, training programs and industrial visits and opportunity to learn from the best in academia & industry.

POTENTIAL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES: -

  • Seeds /fertilizers/pesticides Industry
  • Agro and Food Processing Industry
  • Agro Equipment Manufactures & Distributors
  • Milk & Milk Products/Poultry & Fisheries/Edible oil Industry
  • Supply Chain & Logistics Management
  • Agro Co –Operatives , Finance companies & Bank
  • Agro Export Houses
  • Procurement, Processing & Marketing
  • E-Commerce industry.
  • Market Research
  • Agro Tourism
  • Retail/Commodity Sector etc

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS:-

  • Paid Internship
  • Live projects/Assignments from Agro-business sector
  • Seminars and presentations by Industry Experts
  • Special Lectures from experts from Agro-business
  • Assured Placement assistance with attractive CTC.