Overview

The BMS degree programme in Agri Storage & Supply Chain is an apprenticeship-embedded undergraduate programme designed to equip students with comprehensive business management knowledge combined with specialized expertise in agricultural storage and supply chain management. This programme integrates theoretical learning with practical industry experience through structured apprenticeships.

6 Semesters
6 Months Apprenticeship Duration
60-70% Skill Component

Curriculum Structure

The curriculum follows a balanced approach with concept learning and apprenticeship phases:

Semester Phase Focus Area
I Concept Learning Foundations of Business Management & Agricultural Economics
II Concept Learning Principles of Marketing & Agri-Business Management
III Concept Learning Supply Chain Management & Post-Harvest Technology
IV Concept Learning Agricultural Storage Systems & Cold Chain Management
V Apprenticeship Agri Storage Operations & Supply Chain Implementation
VI Apprenticeship Agri Supply Chain Leadership & Industry Project

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this programme are industry-ready for diverse career paths in agri-business and supply chain management:

Agri-Storage Manager

Manage agricultural storage facilities, cold chain operations, and post-harvest handling systems.

Supply Chain Specialist

Optimize agricultural supply chains, reduce wastage, and improve farm-to-market efficiency.

Agri-Business Consultant

Advise farmers, cooperatives, and agri-businesses on market access and value chain development.

Logistics Coordinator

Coordinate transportation, warehousing, and distribution of agricultural commodities.

Eligibility Criteria

  • 10+2 or equivalent qualification from recognized board
  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks in qualifying examination
  • No age restriction for general category candidates
  • Relaxation in marks as per government norms for reserved categories
  • Basic computer literacy and communication skills

Fees Structure

The total programme fee includes tuition, examination, and apprenticeship support costs:

Tuition Fee (per semester) ₹25,000
Examination Fee (per semester) ₹2,500
Apprenticeship Support Fee ₹15,000 (one-time)
Total Programme Fee ₹1,95,000

Note: Scholarships and financial assistance available for meritorious and economically weaker students.