University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur was formed when the cabinet approved the proposal for establishment of Agricultural University with an allocation of Rs 5 crores for 2008-09. Raichur is the center of oldest Agricultural Research Station established by the then Nizam’s government in 1932. The University comprises Bidar, Gulbarga, Raichur, Bellary, Koppal and Yadgir districts.
Facts & Figures:
Establishment |
September 26,2008 |
Formation |
The Universities of Agricultural Sciences Act, 2009 |
Affiliations |
UGC |
Research Centers |
11 Agricultural Research Stations located in diverse ecosystems of the university |
Research Projects |
12 All India Coordinated Research Projects (AICRP) & 15 externally funded Ad – Hoc projects |
Location |
Lingsugur Road, Raichur-584 102, Karnataka |
Colleges |
College of Agriculture, Raichur |
College of Agriculture, B Gudi |
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College of Agricultural Engineering, Raichur |
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College of Agriculture, Gulbarga |
Facilities:
Campus Infrastructure |
A state of the art Computer center is available for staff & students to for Academic & Research purposes |
The Library contains an archive of all necessary text, reference books & journals etc |
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A Health center is provided within the campus to provide medical facility to students as well as employees |
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Completely equipped DTP & Reprographic center is present inside the campus |
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The University offers separate hostels for Boy’s & Girl’s with Mess facility and hygiene maintenance |
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Indoor & Outdoor sports facility, Gymnasium |
Scholarships:
A cash award will be given to the Scientists who is the Principal/Lead Investigator at university level for Ad-hoc Research project sanctioned during the financial year
What is the admission criteria for B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) ?
B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) admission criteria - 10+2 examination with science subject such as biology, maths, physics, chemistry and English with a minimum percentage is generally from 45% to 50%.
What is about University of Agricultural Sciences ?
This University has a state of the art Computer center is available for staff & students to for Academic & Research purposes. The Library contains an archive of all necessary text, reference books & journals etc, A Health center is provided within the campus to provide medical facility to students as well as employees. Completely equipped DTP & Reprographic center is present inside the campus. The University offers separate hostels for Boy
Is University of Agricultural Sciences recognized by UGC ?
University of Agricultural Sciences is recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC).