List of agricultural universities in India
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This article lists agricultural universities (AUs) in India, by state or territory. Although a number of Indian universities offer agricultural education, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), the main regulator of agricultural education, recognizes three "Central Agricultural Universities",[1] four Deemed Universities[2] and 63 "State Agricultural Universities",[3] as of January 2021[update].[note 1]
Universities by state
The state with the most agricultural universities in India is Uttar Pradesh with eight universities. There are no agricultural universities in Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim or Tripura, nor on any of the union territories, except Delhi.
State | Agricultural universities |
---|---|
Andhra Pradesh | 3 |
Assam | 1 |
Bihar | 3 |
Chhattisgarh | 2 |
Delhi | 1 |
Gujarat | 5 |
Haryana | 4 |
Himachal Pradesh | 2 |
Jammu and Kashmir | 2 |
Jharkhand | 1 |
Karnataka | 6 |
Kerala | 3 |
Madhya Pradesh | 3 |
Maharashtra | 6 |
Manipur | 1 |
Odisha | 1 |
Punjab | 2 |
Rajasthan | 6 |
Tamil Nadu | 3 |
Telangana | 3 |
Uttar Pradesh | 7 |
Uttarakhand | 2 |
West Bengal | 3 |
Total | 70 |
Andhra Pradesh
- Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University, Guntur
- Dr. Y.S.R. Horticultural University, Venkataramannagudem, Tadepalligudem
- Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupati
Assam
Bihar
- Bihar Agricultural University, Bhagalpur
- Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University, Samastipur[note 2]
Chhattisgarh
Delhi
Gujarat
- Anand Agricultural University, Anand
- Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh
- Kamdhenu University, Gandhinagar
- Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari
- Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University, Banaskantha
Haryana
- Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
- Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar
- Maharana Pratap Horticultural University, Karnal[note 4]
- National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal[note 3]
Himachal Pradesh
- Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur
- Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan
Jammu and Kashmir
- Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, Jammu
- Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Srinagar
Jharkhand
Karnataka
- Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, Bidar
- University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Shimoga
- University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
- University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
- University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur
- University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot
Kerala
- Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara, Thrissur
- Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, Kochi
- Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Wayanad
Madhya Pradesh
- Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur
- Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University, Jabalpur
- Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Gwalior
Maharashtra
- Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai[note 3]
- Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli
- Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola
- Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University, Nagpur
- Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri
- Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani
Manipur
Odisha
Punjab
- Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana
- Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana
Rajasthan
- Agriculture University, Jodhpur, Jodhpur
- Agriculture University, Kota, Kota
- Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur
- Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner
- Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University, Jobner
- Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner
Tamil Nadu
- Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
- Tamil Nadu Fisheries University, Nagapattinam
- Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Madhavaram, Chennai
Telangana
- P.V. Narasimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University, Hyderabad
- Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, Hyderabad
- Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University, Hyderabad
Uttar Pradesh
- Banda University of Agriculture and Technology, Banda
- Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur
- Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Bareilly[note 3]
- Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Faizabad
- Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi[note 2]
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut
- U.P. Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go-Ansundhan Sansthan, Mathura
Uttarakhand
- G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar
- Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry, Pauri Garhwal
West Bengal
- Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur
- Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Cooch Behar
- West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata
See also
- Agricultural Universities (India)
- List of agricultural universities and colleges
- List of forestry universities and colleges
- List of universities in India
Notes
- ^ The Indian Agricultural Universities Association (IAUA) also provides a list of member universities.[4] However, this list includes institutes which offer agricultural education which are not agricultural universities per se such as Banaras Hindu University.
- ^ a b c Central agricultural university[1]
- ^ a b c d Deemed university[2]
- ^ Listed as "Haryana State University of Horticultural Sciences, Karnal".
References
- ^ a b "Central Agricultural Universities | भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान परिषद". www.icar.org.in. Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Deemed Universities | भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान परिषद". www.icar.org.in. Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ "State Agricultural Universities | भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान परिषद". www.icar.org.in. Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ "List of Member Universities of IAUA". Indian Agricultural Universities Association. Retrieved 19 July 2017.