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04 May, 2026 KL University Guntur B.Sc {Hons.} Agriculture Fee Structure 2026-2027 is out. The total academic fee is ₹ 15.29 Lakhs.
K L University, or KLU, offers B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture as a four-year, full-time course at its Vaddeswaram campus in Guntur district. The KL College of Agriculture started the course in 2020, and it follows the ICAR syllabus used by ANGRAU. KLU holds NAAC A++ and stood #26 among universities in NIRF 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 9.56 Lakhs over eight semesters, and INR 14.92 Lakhs with the cheapest hostel room and mess. You get a seat through KLSAT, the university's own science entrance exam, and a personal interview. You need 50% in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology. More than 100 students have been placed, and the highest offer on record is INR 3.25 LPA.
KLU B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Fees
The total fees with hostel is INR 14.92 Lakhs, while the fees without hostel is INR 9.56 Lakhs. The tuition fee is INR 9.40 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee of INR 1.18 Lakhs every semester, eight times in all. The admission fee of INR 16,000 is paid once. The hostel fee is separate, and you pay it every year only if you take a room.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee
INR 9.40 Lakhs
INR 1.18 Lakhs a semester, 8 semesters
Admission fee
INR 16,000
One time
Hostel and mess, 4-bed non-AC room
INR 5.36 Lakhs
INR 1.34 Lakhs a year, 4 years
Total, no hostel
INR 9.56 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 14.92 Lakhs
Full course
KLU B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Admission Dates
The 2026 batch is in class. For 2027, the KLSAT Phase 1 last date to apply is 2 Dec 2026, and the exam is from 3 to 7 Dec 2026. KLU has not announced the later phases yet, so those dates are estimates based on 2026. Classes for the 2027 batch are expected to start in Aug 2027.
Event
Date
Status
KLSAT Phase 1 registration, last date to apply
2 Dec 2026
Confirmed
KLSAT Phase 1 admit card
2 Dec 2026 to 6 Dec 2026
Confirmed
KLSAT Phase 1 exam
3 Dec 2026 to 7 Dec 2026
Confirmed
KLSAT Phase 1 result and rank
Dec 2026
Tentative
KLSAT Phase 2 registration and exam
Jan 2027
Tentative
KLSAT Phase 3 exam
Mar 2027
Tentative
Counselling and personal interview
Apr 2027
Tentative
Admission fee and first semester fee payment
May 2027
Tentative
Reporting and document check
Jul 2027
Tentative
Classes start
Aug 2027
Tentative
KLU B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Eligibility
You need 50% in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, and 50% across those three subjects. You also need a KLSAT rank and a personal interview. If your marks are below 50% in PCB, you cannot apply, so check your mark sheet first.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 subjects
Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Class 12 marks
50% overall
PCB marks
50% across Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Entrance exam
A KLSAT rank
Interview
A personal interview after KLSAT
KLU B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Admission Process
Admission has four steps: apply online, write KLSAT, attend the personal interview and pay the fee. The application fee is INR 1,000. KLU makes the merit list from your KLSAT rank and the interview. If you do not pay the fee by the date on your offer, you lose the seat.
Step
What you do
1. Apply online
Fill the KLSAT form and pay INR 1,000
2. Write KLSAT
Pick one slot in a phase
3. Personal interview
Meet the panel after your result
4. Pay the fee
Pay the admission fee and the first semester fee
5. Report
Bring original mark sheets for the document check
KLU B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Cutoff
KLU does not publish a closing KLSAT rank for this course. The fixed bar is 50% in Class 12 PCB, and a KLSAT rank from 1 to 1000 gets 30% off the tuition fee. So your rank decides your scholarship more than your seat. Write KLSAT in an early phase to get a rank before seats fill.
What is checked
Minimum or range
What it decides
Class 12 PCB marks
50%
Whether you can apply
KLSAT rank 1 to 1000
30% waiver
Your tuition fee
KLSAT rank 1001 to 1500
25% waiver
Your tuition fee
KLSAT rank 1501 to 2000
20% waiver
Your tuition fee
KLSAT rank 2001 to 3000
10% waiver
Your tuition fee
Closing KLSAT rank
Not published
Seats are filled on the merit list
KLU B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Placements
More than 100 students have been placed, and the highest offer on record is INR 3.25 LPA from Microbi Agrotech. KLU does not publish an average pay for this course. Coromandel, Godrej Agrovet, ITC and Simply Fresh are on the recruiter list. More than 10 companies have hired from the college.
Metric
Value
Highest offer
INR 3.25 LPA, Microbi Agrotech
Students placed
More than 100
Companies
More than 10
Recruiters
Coromandel, Godrej Agrovet, ITC, Simply Fresh
Average pay
Not published
KLU B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Scholarships
The KLSAT rank scholarships take INR 94,000 to INR 2.82 Lakhs off the tuition fee over the course. A rank from 1 to 1000 gives the most, a 30% waiver. SC, ST and PwD students get INR 10,000 a year, and OBC students get INR 5,000 a year. You get only one scholarship at a time, and you need a CGPA of 7.5 from year 2 to keep it.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
KLSAT rank scholarship, 30%
KLSAT rank 1 to 1000
INR 2.82 Lakhs over the course
KLSAT rank scholarship, 25%
KLSAT rank 1001 to 1500
INR 2.35 Lakhs over the course
KLSAT rank scholarship, 20%
KLSAT rank 1501 to 2000
INR 1.88 Lakhs over the course
KLSAT rank scholarship, 10%
KLSAT rank 2001 to 3000
INR 94,000 over the course
Special scholarship
SC, ST or PwD students
INR 10,000 a year, INR 40,000 over the course
Special scholarship
OBC students
INR 5,000 a year, INR 20,000 over the course
KLU B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Ranking
KLU stood #26 among universities and #46 overall in NIRF 2025, and it holds NAAC A++. NIRF ranks on teaching, research, placements and data the university files every year. NAAC grades the whole university after a campus visit.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
NIRF University
2025
#26
NIRF Overall
2025
#46
NAAC
Current cycle
A++
KLU B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Hostel and Campus
The cheapest hostel room is a 4-bed non-AC room at INR 1.34 Lakhs a year with mess. The mess fee is INR 92,000 a year plus GST, and every hosteller pays it. The college farm has 43 acres of crop fields, with shade net houses and polyhouses for practical classes.
Item
Detail
4-bed non-AC room
INR 1.34 Lakhs a year with mess
2-bed AC room
INR 1.74 Lakhs a year with mess
Mess
INR 92,000 a year plus 5% GST
Farm
43 acres of crop fields
Field units
Shade net houses and polyhouses
Should you pick B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture at KLU?
This course suits students who like biology and field work and want a job with agri-input or food companies.
Pick it if:
You want a job with an agri-input or food company: Coromandel, Godrej Agrovet, ITC and Simply Fresh are on the college's recruiter list.
You want to learn on a real farm: the college has 43 acres of crop fields, with shade net houses and polyhouses on campus.
You can write KLSAT early and do well: a rank from 1 to 1000 takes 30% off the tuition fee, so aim for Phase 1.
You plan a master's degree after this course: the course follows the ICAR syllabus, which the ICAR entrance exam for master's seats tests.
Skip it if:
You want a high first salary: the highest offer on record is INR 3.25 LPA, much lower than the INR 9.56 Lakhs fee.
You want a long placement record: the college started in 2020, so only a few batches have finished the course.
You hope to add two scholarships together: KLU gives only one scholarship at a time, so a category award and a rank award never add up.
You will take the seat without any waiver: you pay the full tuition fee every semester, so check the loan EMI before you pay.
Counsellor's advice
If your KLSAT rank is 3000 or better, take the seat and keep your CGPA above 7.5. If your rank is above 3000, check the full fee against the highest offer before you pay.
B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Eligibility▾
Class 12 subjects: Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Class 12 marks: 50% overall, and 50% across Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Entrance exam: A KLSAT (KL Science Aptitude Test) rank. KLU holds this exam itself.
Interview: A personal interview after your KLSAT result.
Scholarship rank: A KLSAT rank of 3000 or better also cuts your tuition fee.
B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Admission Process▾
Apply online: Fill the KLSAT form on the KLU admission portal. The application fee is INR 1,000.
Write KLSAT: KLU holds the exam in phases. Pick one slot in the phase you apply for.
Personal interview: KLU calls you after the result and makes the merit list.
Pay the fee: Pay the admission fee and the first semester fee, or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring your original Class 12 mark sheet for the document check.
B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Admission Dates 2027
▾
The full 2027 calendar is not out yet. Month-only dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Confirmed
2 Dec 2026
KLSAT Phase 1 registration, last date to apply
Apply online by 2 Dec 2026. The application fee is INR 1,000.
Confirmed
2 Dec 2026 to 6 Dec 2026
KLSAT Phase 1 admit card
Download it from the KLU admission portal before your slot.
Confirmed
3 Dec 2026 to 7 Dec 2026
KLSAT Phase 1 exam
You pick one slot in this window.
Tentative
Dec 2026
KLSAT Phase 1 result and rank
Your rank decides your scholarship tier.
Tentative
Jan 2027
KLSAT Phase 2 registration and exam
For students who miss Phase 1. KLU has not fixed the dates yet.
Tentative
Mar 2027
KLSAT Phase 3 exam
The last phase in the 2026 cycle was held in March.
Tentative
Apr 2027
Counselling and personal interview
KLU makes the merit list from your rank and the interview.
Tentative
May 2027
Admission fee and first semester fee payment
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by the date on your offer.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Reporting and document check
Bring your original Class 12 mark sheet and KLSAT rank card.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
The 2026 batch started in Jul or Aug, so expect the same.
Source: KL University admissions page and KLSAT 2027 schedule. Confirm on the official site before you act.
KLU B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture Fees 2027
▾
This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. These are the 2026-27 fees; the 2027 fees are not out yet. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Tuition fee
Per semester × 8, INR 1.18 Lakhs a semester
INR 9.40 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 16,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 1.34 Lakhs a year, 4-bed non-AC room
INR 5.36 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 9.56 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 14.92 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 16,119
7 yr · 10.5% per year
Highest offer
INR 3.25 LPA
Microbi Agrotech; no average pay is published
Education loan EMI
INR 25,163
7 yr · 10.5% per year
Highest offer
INR 3.25 LPA
Microbi Agrotech; no average pay is published
Source: KL University fee structure and hostel fee pages, 2026-27. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your marks and KLSAT rank get you a seat at KLU?
Pick your Class 12 result and whether you have written KLSAT. KLU does not publish a closing rank, so the cards follow its entry rules.
Class 12 result
KLSAT
50% or more in PCB · KLSAT written
Yes, you can get in. Your seat depends on the merit list after the personal interview. A rank of 3000 or better also cuts your tuition fee.
50% or more in PCB · KLSAT not yet
Almost there. Register for KLSAT: the Phase 1 last date to apply is 2 Dec 2026. Without a rank you cannot get a seat.
Result awaited · KLSAT written
Almost there. Your seat is confirmed only when your mark sheet shows 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Result awaited · KLSAT not yet
Almost there. Write KLSAT now, and bring your Class 12 mark sheet to the interview once it is out.
Below 50% in PCB · KLSAT written
Not this year. KLU needs 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology, whatever your KLSAT rank. Try the supplementary exam first.
Below 50% in PCB · KLSAT not yet
Not this year. KLU needs 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Improve your marks before you apply.
EDITOR'S NOTE
KLU fills seats on its merit list and prints no closing rank. Your KLSAT rank mostly decides your fee: 1 to 1000 takes 30% off the tuition fee, 2001 to 3000 only 10%.
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. KLU gives only one scholarship at a time. Confirm the final amount with the college.
Category
Your KLSAT rank
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each card below needs a different rank or category. When two schemes match, only the bigger one applies.
KLSAT rank scholarship, 30%
INR 2.82 Lakhs
KL University, on your KLSAT rank
30% off the tuition fee of INR 1.18 Lakhs a semester. Keep a CGPA of 7.5 from year 2.
Who qualifies: KLSAT rank 1 to 1000Apply at admission
Not eligible on your answers
KLSAT rank scholarship, 25%
INR 2.35 Lakhs
KL University, on your KLSAT rank
25% off the tuition fee every semester. Keep a CGPA of 7.5 from year 2.
Who qualifies: KLSAT rank 1001 to 1500Apply at admission
Not eligible on your answers
KLSAT rank scholarship, 20%
INR 1.88 Lakhs
KL University, on your KLSAT rank
20% off the tuition fee every semester. Keep a CGPA of 7.5 from year 2.
Who qualifies: KLSAT rank 1501 to 2000Apply at admission
Not eligible on your answers
KLSAT rank scholarship, 10%
INR 94,000
KL University, on your KLSAT rank
10% off the tuition fee every semester. Keep a CGPA of 7.5 from year 2.
Who qualifies: KLSAT rank 2001 to 3000Apply at admission
Not eligible on your answers
Special scholarship, SC, ST or PwD
INR 40,000
KL University special scholarship
INR 10,000 a year for four years. Only one KLU scholarship applies at a time.
Who qualifies: SC, ST or PwD studentsApply at admission
Not eligible on your answers
Special scholarship, OBC
INR 20,000
KL University special scholarship
INR 5,000 a year for four years. Only one KLU scholarship applies at a time.
Who qualifies: OBC studentsApply at admission
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.82 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 6.74 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.35 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 7.21 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.88 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 7.68 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 94,000
Your net course fee: INR 8.62 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 9.56 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 20,000
Your net course fee: INR 9.36 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 9.16 Lakhs
KLU B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to KLU. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, a better rank.
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K L University
Vaddeswaram, Guntur
Compared with
Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research
Vadlamudi, Guntur
Compared with
Centurion University of Technology and Management
Paralakhemundi, Odisha
Compared with
Malla Reddy University
Hyderabad
Compared with
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Chennai
Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 9.56 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 7.40 Lakhs
INR 2.16 Lakhs less, Category A fee
INR 6 Lakhs
INR 3.56 Lakhs less, tuition only, 2025-26
INR 8.10 Lakhs
INR 1.46 Lakhs less, tuition + one-time fee
INR 8 Lakhs
INR 1.56 Lakhs less, tuition only
Hostel + mess4 years, cheapest room
INR 5.36 Lakhs
4-bed non-AC room
INR 4.80 Lakhs
INR 56,000 less, non-AC room
Not published
Not published
Not published
Highest offerthis course
INR 3.25 LPA
Microbi Agrotech
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
NIRF University rank2025
#26
University category
#70
44 places lower
Not published
Not published
Not published
Top merit waivershare of tuition
30%
KLSAT rank 1 to 1000
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
In short
Vignan's costs INR 2.16 Lakhs less on the Category A fee, but its NIRF rank is lower. If your KLSAT rank gets a 25% or bigger waiver, KLU costs less than Vignan's, so take KLU.
In short
Centurion's tuition is INR 3.56 Lakhs less, but the campus is in Odisha and it publishes fewer figures for this course. If you want to study near home in Andhra Pradesh, keep KLU above it in your list.
In short
Malla Reddy University charges INR 1.46 Lakhs less for the course in Hyderabad. If a NIRF-ranked university matters to you, KLU has the published rank; if the city matters more, compare both hostels first.
In short
SRMIST shows INR 1.56 Lakhs less in tuition, but that figure leaves out its other fees. If you get a seat at both, ask SRMIST for its full fee with hostel and choose on the total.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on KLU B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture at KLU worth the fee?▾
It depends on how you pay. The full fee without hostel is INR 9.56 Lakhs, and the highest offer on record is INR 3.25 LPA, so a first job takes years to pay the fee back. It is worth it if you get a KLSAT rank scholarship or plan a master's degree. If a loan pays the whole fee, check the EMI tile in the fee block first.
Should I take this seat without a KLSAT scholarship?▾
Only if your family can pay the full fee without a big loan. Without a waiver you pay INR 9.56 Lakhs over four years, plus INR 5.36 Lakhs if you stay in the hostel. If your rank is just above 3000, ask the admission office whether a later phase rank can count before you pay.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most jobs from this course are with agri-input, seed and food companies. Coromandel, Godrej Agrovet, ITC and Simply Fresh are on the college's recruiter list, and the highest offer on record is INR 3.25 LPA from Microbi Agrotech. Roles include agronomist, seed technologist and agricultural sales officer. If you want a higher salary, plan for a master's degree after this course.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you want a big first salary or a long placement record. The college started in 2020, so only a few batches have finished, and the highest offer on record is INR 3.25 LPA. Skip it too if you dislike field work, because much of the teaching happens on the 43-acre farm.
Is this course good for higher studies?▾
Yes, it is a common route to an M.Sc in agriculture. The course follows the ICAR syllabus used by ANGRAU, so it covers the subjects the ICAR entrance exam for master's seats asks about. Start preparing in year 3, and ask your teachers about a research project in the final year.
Is KLU better than a government agriculture college for me?▾
It depends on your rank and your budget. A government seat through state counselling costs much less, but KLU admits through its own KLSAT exam, so you do not need a state rank. If you have a government seat, take it. If not, KLU is a way in, and the seat checker above shows what decides your seat.
Should I wait a year for a better KLSAT rank?▾
Usually no. KLSAT is held in more than one phase each year, so you can try a later phase before the session starts. A year's wait delays your degree and your first salary. Take the seat if you have 50% in PCB, and aim for a better rank in the phase you write.
Should I pick this course if I do not like farm work?▾
No, pick a different course. Much of the teaching happens on the college's 43 acres of crop fields, shade net houses and polyhouses. If you like biology but not field work, look at a lab-based B.Sc course instead, and talk to a current student before you pay.
Will my scholarship stay for all four years?▾
Only if your grades stay up. From the second year you need a CGPA of at least 7.5 to keep the KLSAT rank scholarship. If you drop below it, you pay the full tuition fee of INR 1.18 Lakhs a semester, so plan your studies from the first semester.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Apply online and write KLSAT, the university's own science entrance exam. The Phase 1 last date to apply is 2 Dec 2026, and the application fee is INR 1,000. After the result, you attend a personal interview and KLU makes the merit list. Then pay the admission fee and the first semester fee, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course with hostel?▾
The full 4-year fee is INR 9.56 Lakhs without hostel and INR 14.92 Lakhs with the cheapest hostel room and mess. The tuition fee is INR 1.18 Lakhs a semester for eight semesters, and the admission fee of INR 16,000 is paid once. Use the toggle in the fee block to see both totals.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes, for the tuition fee. You pay it one semester at a time, eight times in all, so the whole amount is never due at once. The hostel fee is paid once a year at registration, so keep that money ready before the session starts.
The college offers a comprehensive course with over 80 subjects, maintaining a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:30. Esteemed faculty members, including Kiran Sir and Avinash Sir, play a crucial role in supporting and challenging students academically. From the 7th semester, students can participate in campus placements, with over 10 companies like ITC, Microbi Agrotech, Simplyfresh, and Viyaatagro visiting the college. More than 100 students have secured placements, with notable offers such as a 3.25 LPA salary package from Microbi Agrotech.
Internship opportunities, including a performance-based stipend internship at a mushroom company and a one-month training program, are available during the B.Tech course. The annual tuition fee is Rs 180,000, split into two semesters of Rs 80,000 each, with an additional Rs 15,000 admission fee. Hostel fees are Rs 140,000 for AC rooms and Rs 125,000 for non-AC rooms. Examination fees vary between Rs 1,500 and Rs 2,000 per semester. Tuition fee concessions are available for B.Tech admissions based on entrance exam ranks from KL University.
While educational loans can be obtained through university banks, the college does not offer scholarships.
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