Tea Broker – Tea Broker acts as a mediator for his product and the land. He gets employed in tea industries and works day and night off meeting new planters and dealers. Tea Brokers have a great scope in India .India is known for the different varieties of tea due to its agro climatic conditions. Tea brokers have a good knowledge in flavors and market that every tea industry needs a good tea broker.
A tea broker tastes the tea, rates the quality of the tea and sells in the market. The manufacturer and the seller do not have any role in the selling of the tea. It is done by the tea brokers in the market. They have dealers from different nations which helps them in selling the tea.
A tea broker has to be good with accounts as there are chances of frauds in the international market. He must also be updated with the latest market trends to give the customers the maximum profit.
Top Colleges
1) Assam Agricultural University,Assam
2) Ch.Sarwan Kumar Krishi Vishwa Vidayalaya ,Himachal Pradesh
3) Bidan Chandra Krishi Vishwa Vidayalaya
4) Tamil Nadu Agricultural University ,Chennai
To become a tea broker one must have finished higher secondary with science stream .If he has taken biology as a main subject then it will help him in his future studies.
1) After passing plus two with science stream, join for the courses in BSc Agriculture or its allied course .It will help you in specializing in tea plantation courses.
The Courses are :-
i) BSc Agriculture in Tea Husbandry and Technology
2) After graduation course in the above course, the candidate can opt for master’s degree of the same above.
i) MSc Agriculture in Tea Husbandry and Technology
Tea Broker are needed all over the world wherever there are tea plantations .A tea broker can work as a manager or general manager in an estate. He can also work as a consultant, land architects with proper training. With experience they can also work as an entrepreneur and offer employment to others.
A tea broker can get5 a lucrative salary of 20,000 to 30,00 per month for the hard work he does as a tea broker. With experience in the field he draw a lump sum salary from the dealers. Tea brokers usually live with tea brokerage which is mostly 105 – 15% of the profit of the dealers. Therefore it is an attractive profession to pursue taking in the lump sum salary.
