BS POULTRY ASSISTANT
BS Poultry Assistant researches the growth, development, physiology, genetics, nutrition, behavior, and breeding of birds that are domesticated for the purpose of human consumption. They also apply their knowledge of such disciplines as biology and chemistry to improve the production and management of poultry. These professionals often work in laboratory or office environments, though they may be called on to do fieldwork at farms or in processing facilities. After earning the degree one should have good critical-thinking skills, the ability to analyze data and make decisions, familiarity with scientific and database software, and the ability to use animal husbandry equipment.

Core Courses
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Poultry Farm Management
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Poultry Business Management
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Avian Physiology
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Recent Advances in Poultry Science
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Computer application and Data Management in Poultry
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Poultry Industry in Pakistan
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Commercial Layer Farming
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Poultry Feeding Practices
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Management of Parent Flocks
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Introduction to Poultry Science
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
Intermediate Science (Pre-Medical/Pre-Engineering) securing 60% marks i.e. 660/1100 or Intermediate (Pre-Agriculture) with CGPA 2.50
Matching Streams of Entry Test
- English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
- English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
Scope
Poultry sector offers excellent career prospects for aspiring entrepreneurs, farm managers and hatchery managers. Employment opportunities also exist in the areas of poultry meat processing and feed milling. Opportunities for higher education in Poultry Science are vast both internationally and locally and areas of specialization include but are certainly not limited to
Poultry Breeding and Genetics
Poultry Feed & Nutrition
Poultry Housing and Environment Control