More About Birsa Agricultural University
Bihar along with Jharkhand always had the potential to contribute substantially to the agricultural sector of the country. Keeping this in mind the Government established the first agricultural university of the region. Rajendra Agricultural University thus came into being in 1971. The need for more skilled manpower lead to the birth of Birsa Agricultural University. Birsa Agricultural University was established 26th June, 1981.
Birsa Agricultural University Courses
The courses are held under the following departments:
- Faculty of Agriculture
- College of Bio-Technology
- Faculty of Forestry
- Faculty of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry
- Center of Agribusiness Management
- College of Fisheries Science
Birsa Agricultural University Admission Process
Under-Graduate Programmes
There are two ways in which one can get admission in Birsa Agricultural University. While 15% of total seats are filled by a Combined Competitive Entrance Examination conducted by I.C.A.R. V.C.I. at all India level and 85% of the total seats are filled by Jharkhand Combined Competitive Entrance Examination Board, Ranchi.
College of Agriculture
The college of Agriculture offers a four-year course leading to the B.Sc.(Ag.) degree. The programmes of the college are carried through a network of fourteen Departments viz. Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Physics and Meteorology, Agricultural Statistics & Computer Application, Agronomy, Crop Physiology, English, Agricultural Entomology, Agricultural Extension Education, Horticulture, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Plant Pathology, Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry and Home Science.
College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry
The College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry offers 5-years B.V.Sc. (degree) programme through a network of 17 departments namely Animal Breeding and Genetics, Animal Nutrition, Animal Reproduction, Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Live Stock Production & Management, Veterinary Anatomy & A.H. Extension Education, Veterinary Biochemistry, Veterinary Microbiology, Veterinary Parasitology, Veterinary Pathology, Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Veterinary Physiology, Veterinary Public Health, Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Veterinary Medicine and Aquaculture. Courses on Forage Crops Pisciculture and Apiculture are also offered to undergraduate students along with other production courses. Diploma in Aquaculture and Certificate Courses in Aquaculture are also offered.
College of Forestry
The College of Forestry offers four-years degree course leading B.Sc.(Hons.) Forestry degree. The faculty has five departments in the College, namely Silviculture & Agroforestry, Forest Biology & Tree Improvement, Forest Products Utilization, Natural Resource Management and Basic Science & Humanities. The Basic Science subjects are taught by the teachers of the Agricultural College of this University.
College of Biotechnology
The College of Biotechnology offers Master’s Programme only. The college have six departments namely Department of Biochemistry, Bio-informatics, Embryo Transfer Technology, Fermentation Technology, Molecular Biology & Microbiology and Plant Tissue Culture.
Post-Graduate Programmes
The University offers courses leading to M.Sc. (Ag.), M.V.Sc. and Msc. (Forestry) degree in various disciplined of Agriculture, Vety. Science and Forestry. There are altogether 31 post-graduate departments out of which 23 Departments offer Ph.D. degree in Agriculture.
Disciplines offering Post-Graduate Programmes
M.Sc. (Ag.)
Agricultural Physics and Agricultural Statistics
M.Sc. (Ag.) and Ph.D.
Agricultural Economics , Agricultural Entomology , Agricultural Extension Education, Agronomy , Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Plant Breeding & Genetics and Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry
M.V.Sc.
Live Stock Products Technology
M.V.Sc. and Ph.D.
Animal Breeding & Genetics, Animal Nutrition, Veterinary Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Anatomy, Veterinary Microbiology, Veterinary Parasitology, Veterinary Pathology, Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology, Veterinary Physiology, Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology, Veterinary Surgery & Radiology, Live Stock Production & Management, Veterinary Biochemistry, Animal Husbandry / Extension Education.
M.Sc. (Forestry)
Forest Biology & Tree Improvement, Forest Products & Utilization, Natural Resource Management and >Basic Science & Humanities
M.Sc. (Forestry)
Silviculture and Agroforestry
M.Sc. (Bio-technology)
- Tech. (Agricultural Engg.)
MBA Agribusiness Programme
Diploma and Certificate Programmes in Birsa Agricultural University
Diploma on “Food Processing” and Certification Course on “Fruit and Vegetable Processing Technology” are being offered in the Department of Home Science. One can also opt for a Certificate or Diploma Course in Aquaculture.
Doctorate Programmes in Birsa Agricultural University
Agriculture
- Agricultural Extension Education
- Agronomy
- Horticulture
- Plant Breeding & Genetics
- Plant Pathology
- Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry
Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry
- Animal Breeding & Genetics
- Animal Husbandry Extension Education
- Live Stock Production & Management
- Veterinary Biochemistry
- Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Veterinary Physiology
Birsa Agricultural University Admission Process
The admission is done on the basis of entrance tests.
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Birsa Agricultural University Contact Details
Birsa Agricultural University
Kanke, Ranchi – 834006
Jharkhand, India
Phone: +91-651-2450832
Fax: +91-651-2450850
