Veer Kunwar Singh College of Agriculture, Dumroan (Buxar)
A Constituent College of Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour
Excellence in Agricultural Education
Serving the agricultural needs of Bihar's Zone-III B (Buxar, Bhojpur, Rohtas, and Kaimur), VKSCOA Dumroan is dedicated to shaping the future of farming through quality teaching, research, and extension.
About the College
The Veer Kunwar Singh College of Agriculture, Dumroan (Buxar) was established on 27th April, 2010, by the Government of Bihar. It holds a significant place as the 4th agricultural college in the state's chain, following historical institutions like Bihar Agricultural College, Sabour.
As a constituent college of the Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, V.K.S.C.O.A. is the only agricultural college in Zone-III B of Bihar. It is strategically positioned to serve the farmers and stakeholders of districts like Buxar, Bhojpur, Rohtas, and Kaimur, focusing on regional agricultural growth through teaching, research, and extension activities.
Key Highlights
- ✔ Established: 27th April, 2010
- ✔ Type: Public Agricultural College
- ✔ Affiliation: Bihar Agricultural University (BAU), Sabour
- ✔ Location: Dumroan, Buxar, Bihar
- ✔ Admissions: Bihar Combined Entrance (BCECEB) / ICAR AIEEA
- ✔ Degree Offered: B.Sc (Ag) Hons.
Programme, Eligibility & Intake
B.Sc (Agriculture) Hons.
| Programme Name | Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) Honours |
| Duration | 4 Years (8 Semesters) |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Total Intake Capacity | 60 Seats |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for admission to the B.Sc (Ag) Hons. programme, candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) or an equivalent examination with one of the following subject combinations:
- PCM: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- PCB: Physics, Chemistry, Biology
- PCA: Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture
- CBA: Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture
Admission Process & Documents
How to Get In?
- Appear for Entrance Exam: Secure a valid rank in the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE) conducted by BCECEB, or the ICAR AIEEA exam.
- Register for Counselling: Participate in the online counselling process based on your BCECE (Ag) or ICAR rank.
- Choice Filling: Fill in your preference for "VKS College of Agriculture, Dumroan" during the choice-filling stage.
- Seat Allotment: Seats are allocated based on your rank, category, and filled choices.
- Reporting: Once a seat is allocated, report to the college for physical document verification and fee payment to confirm your admission.
Required Documents
- BCECE / ICAR Admit Card and Rank Card
- Counselling Seat Allotment Letter
- Class 10th Mark Sheet and Certificate (for Date of Birth)
- Class 12th Mark Sheet and Certificate
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/EBC/BC/EWS), if applicable
- Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, etc.)
- Passport-size Photographs (as specified)
- Migration and Character Certificate
- Medical Certificate (as per format)
Fee Structure
The following fee structure is as per the details provided by Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, for its constituent colleges.
| Sl. No. | Category | First Semester | Subsequent Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General | Rs. 10,153.00 | Rs. 2975.00 |
| 2 | BC/EBC | Rs. 8,953.00 | Rs. 1775.00 |
| 3 | SC / ST | Rs. 8,553.00 | Rs. 1375.00 |
Note: Fee structure is subject to change as per the university and state government guidelines. The First Semester fee includes admission, registration, and caution money.
Why Choose VKSCOA Dumroan?
Regional Focus
The only Agricultural College in Zone-III B, specifically serving the needs of Buxar, Bhojpur, Rohtas, and Kaimur districts.
BAU Affiliation
As a constituent college of Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, it ensures a high-standard, updated curriculum and quality education.
Applied Research
Focuses on strategic and applied research to develop need-based agricultural technologies relevant to the local agro-climatic zone.
Community Extension
Strong emphasis on disseminating scientific information and providing training to local farmers, youth, and women.
Holistic Development
Aims to build skilled human resources in agriculture to ensure food and nutritional security for the region.
Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in government (AFO, ADO), private agri-input companies, and research.
Placement Highlights
As a constituent college of BAU, Sabour, students of VKSCOA Dumroan participate in the centralized placement drives organized by the university. The dedicated placement cell at BAU connects students with numerous opportunities in both government and private sectors, leading to excellent career prospects.
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Ready to Apply?
Admissions to the B.Sc (Ag) programme are managed through the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB). Keep an eye on the official portal for important dates.
Visit BCECEB Official PortalContact & Location
Contact Details
Dr. Paras Nath
Associate Dean-cum-Principal
Veer Kunwar Singh College of Agriculture,
Dumroan, Buxar, Bihar, India - 802136
Email: vkscoa@bausabour.ac.in
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