Agricultural Universities in India

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There are 63 State Agricultural Universities in India (as of Jan 2015) plus 4 Central Universities (having agriculture faculty) and 1 Central Agricultural University. All these Universities are members of the Indian Agricultural Universities Association (IAUA).

IAUA was established mainly to promote agricultural research and education in the country. It holds annual convention and also brings out a journal in order to exchange and promote ideas.

Central Universities with Agriculture Faculty are:-

Importance of Agricultural Universities for Economic Development in India

The importance of Agricultural Universities have increased tremendously in the recent past as the agricultural sector has seen a sharp decline in last couple of decade.

In spite of engaging nearly 60% of working population Indian Agricultural sector  has not been able to keep pace with the other  two sectors of the Indian economy.

The contribution of agriculture to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the county's economy has been below 30% in the recent years thereby making it compulsory that the people involved with Agricultural Universities and other research organizations to come up with innovative ideas, new technique for dealing with the challenges that the agriculture sector is facing currently.

List of Agricultural Universities in India

Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University
Address
Administrative Office, Lam
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Phone
-Toll Free No. 1800-425-0430
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Dr. YSR Horticultural University
Address
Post Box #7, Venkataramannagudem
West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Phone
08818-284311
Mobile
7382633678 - Registrar
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Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University
Address
Dr. Y.S.R. Bhavan
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Phone
0877-2248155
Mobile
Toll Free No. 1800-120-4209
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Assam Agricultural University - AAU
Address
Barbheta
Jorhat, Assam
Phone
0376-2340001
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Bihar Agricultural University
Address
Sabour
Bhagalpur, Bihar
Phone
0641-2452604, 2452606
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Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University - DRPCAU
Address
Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar
Phone
06274-240239, 240243, 240251, 240270, 240265, 240272
Mobile
9430460056
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Dau Shri Vasudev Chandrakar Kamdhenu Vishwavidyalaya
Address
Anjora
Durg, Chhattisgarh
Phone
0788-2623465
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Indira Gandhi Agricultural University
Address
Krishak Nagar
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Phone
0771-2442537, 2444293, 2443220
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Anand Agricultural University - AAU
Phone
02692-261310
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Junagadh Agricultural University
Address
Motibag
Junagadh, Gujarat
Phone
0285-2672080, 2672090
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Navsari Agricultural University
Address
Eru Char Rasta, Dandi Road
Navsari, Gujarat
Phone
02637-282771, 282775, 282823
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Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University
Address
Sardarkrushinagar, Palanpur
Banaskantha, Gujarat
Phone
02748-278226
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Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Agricultural Vishvavidyalaya
Address
Mandi - Pathankot Road, Holta
Palampur, Himachal Pradesh
Phone
01894-230383, 230521
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Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry
Address
Nauni
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Phone
01792-252357, 252363, 252356, 252219
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Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu
Address
Main Campus Chatha
Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Phone
0191-2263714, 2262073, 2262012
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Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir
Address
Shalimar Campus
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Phone
0194-2461271, 2461349
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Birsa Agricultural University
Address
Kanke
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Phone
0651-2450832
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Karnataka Veterinary Animal and Fisheries Sciences University
Address
Nandinagar
Bidar, Karnataka
Phone
8482-245241, 245264
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University of Agricultural Sciences - Bangalore
Address
Gandhi Krishi Vignyan Kendra, Bellary Road
Bangalore, Karnataka
Phone
080-23330153, 23330984
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University of Agricultural Sciences - Dharwad
Address
Krishi Nagar
Dharwad, Karnataka
Phone
0836-2214420
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University of Agricultural Sciences - Raichur
Address
UAS Campus, Lingsugur Road
Raichur, Karnataka
Phone
08532-220157, 221444
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University of Horticultural Sciences - UHS
Address
Udyanagiri
Bagalkot, Karnataka
Phone
08354-230276, 230279, 230278, 230280
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Kerala Agricultural University - KAU
Address
KAU P.O., Vellanikkara
Thrissur, Kerala
Phone
0487-2438011, 2438050
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Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies - KUFOS
Address
P.O. Panangad
Kochi, Kerala
Phone
0484-2703782, 2700598
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Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University - KVASU
Address
Pookot, Wayanad
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Phone
0471-209260, 209270, 209269, 209266
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Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya - JNKVV
Address
Krishinagar, Adhartal
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Phone
0761-2681608
Mobile
9827607257
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Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University
Address
Head Office Address :- South Civil Lines
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Phone
0761-2620783
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Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya
Address
Raja Pancham Singh Marg
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Phone
0751-2970519, 2970502
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Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth
Address
Dapoli
Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Phone
02358-282064, 282065
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Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth
Address
P.O. Krishi Nagar
Akola, Maharashtra
Phone
0724-2258372
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Maharashtra Animal and Fisheries Sciences University
Address
Near Hanuman Temple, Futala Lake Road, Telankhedi
Nagpur, Maharashtra
Phone
0712-2511784, 2511785, 2511787
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Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth
Address
Rahuri
Ahmednagar, Maharashtra
Phone
02426-243215
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National Backward Krushi Vidyapeet Solapur
Address
Tadwal Railway Station, Tal. Akkalkot
Solapur, Maharashtra
Mobile
7218306999
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Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth
Address
Basmat Road
Parbhni, Maharashtra
Phone
02452-223801
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Central Agricultural University - CSU
Address
Lamphelpat, Imphal West
Imphal, Manipur
Phone
0385-2410644, 2415933
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Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology - OUAT
Phone
0674-2397970, 2397818, 2397719, 2397669,
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Agriculture University Jodhpur
Address
Mandor
Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Phone
0291-2570711
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Maharana Pratap University of Agricultural and Technology - MPUAT
Address
Pahada
Udaipur, Rajasthan
Phone
0294-2471302
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Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Address
Bijey Bhawan Palace Complex, Near Deendayal Upadhyay Circle
Bikaner, Rajasthan
Phone
0151-2540021, Toll Free No. 1800-180-6224
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Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University - SKNAU
Address
Jobner
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Phone
01425-254039
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Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University
Phone
0151-2250488, 2250443
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Tamil Nadu Agricultural University - TNAU
Address
Lawley Road, Pappanaicken Pudur
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Phone
0422-6611200, 6611505
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Tamil Nadu Dr. J.Jayalalithaa Fisheries University - TNJFU
Address
Vettar River View Campus
Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Phone
04365-240558, 241444
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Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Address
Madhavaram Milk Colony
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Phone
044-25551586, 25551587, 25554555, 25554556
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P.V. Narsimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University
Address
Administrative Office:- Rajendra Nagar
Hyderabad, Telangana
Phone
040-24002114
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Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University
Address
Administrative Office: Mulugu (Village & Mandal)
Siddipet, Telangana
Phone
040-24014301
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Banda University of Agriculture and Technology
Phone
05192-232312 (Registrar)
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Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology
Address
Nawabganj
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Phone
0512-2533704, 2534155
Mobile
9889882082, 9918894304
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Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology - NDUAT
Address
Kumarganj
Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh
Phone
05270-262035
Mobile
7408836617
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Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan
Address
Duvasu, Mathura Cantt
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Phone
0565-2470199, 2471178
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Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University
Address
NH-75, Near Pahuj Dam, Gwalior Road
Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh
Phone
0510-2730777, 2730555
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Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology
Address
Modipuram
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Phone
0121-2888502
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Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology
Address
District- Udham Singh Nagar
Pantnagar, Uttarakhand
Phone
05944-233349, 233350
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Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry
Address
District- Pauri Garhwal, Bharsar
Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Phone
01348-226071 (Registrar)
Mobile
9412986036 (Registrar)
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Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya
Address
P.O. Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur
Nadia, West Bengal
Phone
033-222269, 222666
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Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya
Address
Pundibari
Cooch Behar, West Bengal
Phone
03582-270012
Mobile
9593943726
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West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences
Address
37 and 68, Kshudiram Bose Sarani, Belgachia
Kolkata, West Bengal
Phone
033-25563123
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