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Bihar Agricultural University Courses & Admission

Bihar Agricultural University offers an undergraduate course in two disciplines with a duration of 4 years or 8 semesters, namely B.Sc. in Agriculture and Horticulture while at postgraduate level, it provides 2 years or 4 semesters carrying M.Sc. Agriculture course. The university also provides a Ph.D. program with a duration of 3 years.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Candidates for admission to both B.Sc. Program of the university shall be selected through BCECE (Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination) conducted each year by the Govt. of Bihar for 85% of the seat. For the rest 15% seats, selection would be made by All India Entrance Examination conducted by ICAR. The candidate should have done 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Agriculture/ Math from a recognized board.
• Admission for M.Sc. Agriculture is done on the basis of an entrance test conducted by the university itself for 85% of the total seats. Rest 15% of seats are fulfilled via the ICAR qualified candidates. The same course is only for the Bihar domiciled students.
• For Ph.D. Program admission, M.Sc. (Agriculture) is needed as the last qualification with OGPA 7.0. Admission to the research course is done on the university-based entrance test on 75% of the total seats while 25% of seats are filled on the national level ICAR exam.

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Bihar Agriculture University Colleges

The university provides its unique educational programs in agriculture and horticulture sciences through the following listed colleges:

• Bihar Agricultural College, Sabour
• Bhola Paswan Shastri Agriculture College, Purnea
• Mandan Bharti Agricultural College, Agwanpur
• Nalanda College of Horticulture, Noorsarai
• Dr. Kalam Agricultural College, Kishanganj
• VKS College of Agriculture, Dumraon

Bihar Agricultural University Research Stations

Agro-Climatic Zone-II

• Regional Research Station, Agwanpur (Saharsa)
• Regional Research Sub-Station, Jalalgarh (Purnea)
• Jute Research Station (Katihar)
• Irrigation Research Sub-Station (Araria)
• Irrigation Research Station (Madhepura)

Agro-Climatic Zone-III A

• Regional Research Station (Bhagalpur)
• Regional Research Sub-Station (Munger)
• Fine Rice Research Sub-station- Tilondha, Banka

Agro-Climatic Zone-III B

• Agricultural Research Institute- Patna
• Fine Rice Research Station- Bikramganj
• Rice Research Sub Station- Dhangain- Rohtas
• Livestock Research Station- Patna

Bihar Agricultural University Collaborations

International collaborations

• International Rice Research Institute
• International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
• Evonik Industries AG &Mehar Agencies Pvt. Ltd.
• CIMMYT India
• Sinochem India Company Pvt. Ltd.

National Collaborations

• DST
• BARC

Why Join Bihar Agricultural University?

• Bihar Agricultural University has a well-equipped library with a huge collection of books making a number of 45,000 books including volumes of journals. The library also consists of e-journals, CD/ DVD, magazines, newspaper, etc.
• The university provides a separate hostel facility for boys and girls. The hostels are fully residential with all facilities.
• The Recruitment Cell at the university works for the training and placement related programs for the well-being of the interested students.
• Sports provisions for both indoor and outdoor games are available within the curriculum of the university.
• There is a Computer lab with all modern and updated systems having wi-fi and LAN enabled setups.
• The research labs are provided for the practical mode of learning methodology for the students.
• Apart from all, An auditorium with a good range of accommodation of spectators is available. A Cafeteria with all hygienic and delicious food items is present within the premises of the university.