List of agricultural universities in India

Assam Agricultural University

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.^{[note 1]}

Universities by state[]

The state with the most agricultural universities in India is Uttar Pradesh with seven universities (one deemed, one central and five state 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 and Jammu and Kashmir.

Agricultural universities by state
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[]

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

Bihar[]

Bihar Agricultural University, Bhagalpur
Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University, Samastipur^{[note 2]}

Chhattisgarh[]

Chhattisgarh Kamdhenu Vishwavidyalaya, Durg
Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur

Delhi[]

Indian Agricultural Research Institute^{[note 3]}

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[]

Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke

Karnataka[]

Kerala Agricultural University library

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[]

Central Agricultural University, Imphal^{[note 2]}

Odisha[]

Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar

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

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.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Central agricultural university^[1]
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d Deemed university^[2]
^ Listed as "Haryana State University of Horticultural Sciences, Karnal".

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Central Agricultural Universities | भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान परिषद". www.icar.org.in. Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
^ Jump up to: ^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.

[5] 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.

[central-6] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Central agricultural university^[1]

[deemed-7] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d Deemed university^[2]

[8] Listed as "Haryana State University of Horticultural Sciences, Karnal".

[central-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Central Agricultural Universities | भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान परिषद". www.icar.org.in. Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Retrieved 17 January 2021.

[deemed-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Deemed Universities | भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान परिषद". www.icar.org.in. Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Retrieved 17 January 2021.

[state-3] "State Agricultural Universities | भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान परिषद". www.icar.org.in. Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Retrieved 17 January 2021.

[4] "List of Member Universities of IAUA". Indian Agricultural Universities Association. Retrieved 19 July 2017.

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