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UGFisheries

Bachelor of Fisheries Science

B.F.Sc.

A UG programme in Fisheries.

Duration

4 years

Degree Level

UG

Admission Route

Varies by course

varies by institution

Colleges Available

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Overview

Course Overview

What is this course?

A UG programme in Fisheries.

Who should choose it?

Suited for students with a strong interest in Fisheries and problem-solving.

Course Duration

4 years

Entry

Eligibility & Admission

12th Standard Requirement

10+2 with PCB/Agriculture, min 50%

Admission Pathways

Routes differ by institution and counselling system. None of these applies to every college.

State counselling

Diploma and other courses admit through the relevant state counselling

As notified by the authority

National / institution entrance (where notified)

Courses such as B.Arch (NATA), pharmacy and allied programmes

NATA or the institution test, where notified

Always confirm current rules, quotas and dates with the official counselling authority.

Colleges

Colleges Offering This Course

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Skills

Key Skills You'll Build

Aquaculture Systems ManagementFish Health DiagnosticsWater Quality AnalysisHatchery OperationsFeed FormulationMarine Biotechnology

Careers

Career Opportunities

  • Fisheries Extension Officer
  • Aquaculture Farm Manager
  • Shrimp Hatchery Technician
  • Quality Control Inspector
  • Aquarium Curator
  • Marine Research Associate

Salary

Indicative Salary Range

Indicative ranges only — not guaranteed.

Fresher (0–2 yrs)

₹2.5 – 3.5 LPA

Experienced (5+ yrs)

₹6 – 12 LPA

Salary varies by employer, location, skills and experience. Figures are indicative estimates, not guaranteed outcomes.

Demand

Hiring Sectors

High demand in coastal districts like Nagapattinam and Tuticorin driven by major exporters like Devi Sea Foods and Nila Seafoods.

Marine Exports - Chennai/TuticorinShrimp Farming - Nagapattinam/ThanjavurOrnamental Fish Trade - Chennai/MaduraiSeafood Processing - Kanyakumari/RameswaramState Fisheries Department - Statewide

Sector presence indicates hiring activity, not exact demand levels.

Fees

Indicative Fees

Indicative Fee Range

₹15,000 – ₹1,20,000/yr

Varies by institution, quota and academic year.

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