University of Agricultural Sciences - [UAS]
Overview Information
About College
University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Dharwad is a premier institute of Agricultural Science, was established in 1986 under section 3 of the Karnataka Universities of Agricultural Sciences Act, 1963. It began College of Agriculture in 1947 at Dharwad. The university aims to provide for undergraduates and postgraduate instructions in agriculture and other allied branches of learning.
- Located at Krishi Nagar, Dharwad, Karnataka
- UAS is recognized by UGC and Govt. of Karnataka
- The University has 5 Colleges, 30 Research Stations, 6 Extension Education Units, 5 Krishi Vigyan Kendras and ATIC.
Research
The research programmes of the University are of three kinds viz., basic, applied and strategic oriented towards solving location specific and farmer-centric problems.
- The University has so far released 169 varieties / hybrids of different crops including cereals, oilseeds, pulses, commercial crops, fodder crops, horticulture and plantation crops
- In addition, 261 Crop Protection Technologies and 278 Crop Production technologies have also been recommended
- The research needs of the farmers are catered through 30 Agricultural Research Stations spread across diverse agro-ecosystems, 26 AICRPs and 214 externally funded ad-hoc projects
Award
- Received National Productivity Council Award in 1986
- Received Sardar Patel Outstanding Institution Award in 2000
- Received Indira Gandhi NSS Award in 2001
College Infrastructure and Facility
Student Discussion
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SIMRAN KAUR 2016-09-01 00:14:46
What is the admission criteria for MBA (Agri Business) ?
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SANJANA JAIN 2016-09-14 22:40:12
MBA (Agri Business) admission criteria - Graduation and a bachelors degree in any discipline obtained through the 10+2+3 system or an equivalent qualification with a minimum aggregate of 50% (for SC, ST 45%) or equivalent CGPA of any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India.
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RISHU GARG 2016-08-31 23:39:46
Is University of Agricultural Sciences recognized by any coucil body ?
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SANDEEP MITTAL 2016-09-13 02:37:12
University of Agricultural Sciences is recognized by UGC and Govt. of Karnataka.
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DIKSHA BHATIA 2016-09-01 21:29:46
University of Agricultural Sciences
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SAMRIDHI JAIN 2016-09-16 01:35:12
University of Agricultural Sciences provides good facility to its students. Its hostels are of superior conditions. There are superior Classrooms labs. The campus is connected to world wide web network though Wi-Fi connectivity. There are good teaching members.
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SWATI THAKUR 2016-09-02 02:14:46
What about the placement of University of Agricultural Sciences ?
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ROHIT SHARMA 2016-09-10 00:28:12
University of Agricultural Sciences provides good placement to its students. After completing our bachelor degree program we can crack any competitive exams. We are placed in top position, we can become Agriculture officer also.
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