Year 1, semester 1
Core subjects
- Principles & Practices of Management
- Organisational Behaviour
- Management Accounting
- Managerial Economics
- Business Communication
- Research Methodology
- Environment Awareness and Disaster Management
Course fees
₹1,89,400in all, over 4 payments
Four payments that add up to ₹1,89,400, one at the start of each semester. The amounts differ by semester.
Payments on this plan
- Semester 1₹50,000
- Semester 2₹50,000
- Semester 3₹45,000
- Semester 4₹44,400
- Course fee on this plan
- ₹1,89,400
1 scholarship
- Full payment within fifteen daysNot listed
For fresh graduates
Pay ₹50,000, ₹50,000, ₹45,000 and ₹44,400 at the start of semesters 1 to 4. The total is ₹1,89,400.
Eligibility criteria
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Full eligibility details
- A bachelor’s degree in any subject, from a recognised university, is needed.
- Graduates need at least 50% marks in total. Students from reserved categories need at least 45%.
- There is no entrance exam.
Admission steps
- RegisterRegister with a mobile number and an email address. Both are checked.
- Fill in the formAdd personal, education and work details, with a photo and a signature.
- Pay and submitPay by card, net banking or UPI, then submit the form.
- Get confirmationDPU checks the documents and confirms the admission.
Every student also needs two government student IDs at admission. One is an ABC ID, which records course credits, and the other is a DEB-ID. Both are made online.
Online classes
- Classes
- Recorded lectures and live online classes on DPU’s learning website, with a mentor for each student.
- Exams
- Exams are held twice a year, in June and December. They are online and supervised, at set exam centres.
- Exam marks
- 70% of each subject’s marks come from the end-of-term exam and 30% from assignments.
- Pass mark
- A student needs 40% in the assignments and 40% in the exam, each counted separately.
- Time to finish
- 2 years. Up to 4 years is allowed.
Course syllabus
Year 1, semester 2
Core continues
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing Management
- Financial Management
- Operations Management
- Management Information System
- Strategic Management & Business Policy
- Entrepreneurship Development
Year 2, semester 3
Specialisation begins
- One subject chosen from Digital Marketing or Business English
- Current Trends in Agribusiness Management
- Livestock Management and Fodder Technology
- Management of Agricultural Engineering Business
- Marketing of Agri-Inputs and Outputs
- Post-harvest Technology and Management
- Agri Import and Export Management
Year 2, semester 4
Specialisation continues
- One subject chosen from Soft Skills or Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
- Project Work Report
- Emerging Trends in Organic Farming
- Agricultural Economics
Main topics
Agricultural value chains, commodity procurement, rural distribution, agri finance, and food safety compliance.
Skills taught
Agri supply chain planningCommodity procurementRural distribution managementAgri financeFood safety compliance
University rankings
41NIRF list of universitiesAmong India's top 50 universities, 2025
71NIRF list of all colleges and universitiesAmong India's top 100 colleges and universities, 2025
- Location
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Type
- A deemed university under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956.
Career options
Best for
- Agriculture graduates who want to work on the business side
- Rural sales staff who want to manage distribution
- Staff at food companies who want to buy crops from farmers for their company
- Farm owners who want to run the business side of their farm
First jobs
Agri Business ExecutiveProcurement AssociateRural Sales ExecutiveAgri Supply Chain Analyst
With experience
Agribusiness ManagerCommodity Procurement ManagerHead of Rural DistributionAgri Operations Manager
Industries that hire for these roles
- Agri inputs and seeds
- Food processing
- Commodity trading
- Rural finance
- Cooperatives
Quick questions
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Course FAQs
No. A bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks is enough, or 45% for students from reserved categories.
Yes. The full fee paid within 15 days, in one or two payments, costs ₹10,000 less.
No. The exam fee and the project fee are both part of the course fee.
The course includes six Agribusiness Management subjects in semester 3 and two in semester 4. All of them are listed in the syllabus on this page.
It suits agriculture graduates who want to work on the business side. It also suits rural sales staff who want to manage distribution. The careers section lists more.
Agribusiness Management covers how farm produce reaches buyers, buying crops, rural selling, farm finance, and food safety rules. Logistics and Supply Chain covers buying goods, keeping goods in warehouses, transport, and customs checks at borders. Year 1 is the same for both.
Agribusiness Management covers how farm produce reaches buyers, buying crops, rural selling, farm finance, and food safety rules. Operations Management covers planning what a factory makes, a quality method called Six Sigma, and running services. Year 1 is the same for both.
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