Agriculture University, Kota, Kota

Kota, RajasthanState UniversityEstd 2013
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About Agriculture University, Kota

Agriculture University, Kota was established under the Agriculture University, Kota Act of 2013 by the Government of Rajasthan. The institute is affiliated to ICAR and is known as a State University.

It has jurisdiction over 6 districts of the state which include, Kota, Baran, Bundi, Jhalawar, Karauli and Sawai Madhopur. 

The University offers admission in B.Sc, M.Sc and PhD courses in over 18 specializations. The university admits its students through JET exam. 

Agriculture University, Kota Highlights

Established | Type 2013 | Public
Affiliated to Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Entrance Exam Joint Employment Test (JET)
Courses Offered 3 courses across 18 specializations
Popular Courses B.Sc, M.Sc
Application Mode Offline
Admission Criteria Merit and Entrance based
Facilities Hostel, Gym, Library, Auditorium

Agriculture University, Kota Rankings

Agriculture University, Kota is one of the best agriculture universities in Rajasthan as well as in the country. 

  • The institute managed to bag #23 rank in the Indian Council of Agricultural Research Rankings in 2018 in all India.
  • It was also the only Agricultural University from the state to break into the top 25 rankings.

Agriculture University, Kota Courses Offered

The University offers a total of 18 courses spread across B.Sc, M.Sc and its PhD courses. Seats in M.Sc and PhD courses are rather limited with an intake capacity not exceeding 5 per course.

Courses Course Details Selection Basis
B.Sc Subjects: Agriculture, Horticulture H, Forestry H
Duration: 4 years
Eligibility: Candidate must’ve passed 10+2 from a recognized board or its equivalent.
JET scores
M.Sc Subjects: Agronomy, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Horticulture Floriculture and Landscaping, Horticulture Fruit Science, etc.
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Candidate must’ve passed B.Sc or it's equivalent in the applied subject.
PhD Subjects: Agronomy, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology
Duration: 6 year
Eligibility: Candidate must hold an M.Sc or its equivalent in the applied subject.

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Agriculture University, Kota Admission

Admissions in the university are entrance based and depend on the merit secured by the candidate in the Joint Employment Exam (JET). The mode of admission is offline and admissions are done through counselling held at the college.

How to apply?

  • The admission mode at the university is offline and is based on the score in JET
  • To obtain the prospectus along with the admission form, the candidate needs to go to the college itself and obtain it on payment of 1000 rupees at the cash counter
  • The application form and prospectus can also be ordered through post by sending a demand draft of 1100 rupees to the Dean of the college you’re applying at
  • The candidate should carefully study the materials sent by the college and write down the information neatly
  • The application form and the prospectus should be kept reserved as they need to be procured on the day of final counselling or interview
  • The applicant should also come prepared with the required amount of course fee as mentioned in the prospectus on the day of counselling

For Master’s level program admissions are done on the base of merit in Pre- PG test through advertisement done at the national level. The test is conducted by the university itself.

Agriculture University, Kota Facilities

The Agriculture University, Kota has various facilities on its campus to make sure that the students can get by comfortably. Following are the facilities offered in the university.

Hostel: 

The University has a hostel facility that provides accommodation to the students. There are separate hostels for boys and girls to easily segregate them. The hostels are equipped with the basic facilities to make sure that the students won’t have any problems during their stay.

Laboratories: 

The University has plenty of labs to impart practical skills to the students. There are departmental based laboratories so that students in every department of the university can maximize the results of their learning.

Library: 

There is a library on campus which catalogues many books and paper. This allows the student easier access to information and helps them with their projects and research.

Gym: 

The University also has a gym where the students who are passionate about their fitness can work out. The presence of a gym also instils the importance of fitness and discipline in daily life.

Sports: 

After a session of work and projects, the students can go and relax in the ground. The University has sports facilities for all students where they can go and enjoy the buzz of a game.

IT: 

The IT infrastructure includes high-speed internet on the campus, they have a leased line which also allows them to use assistive technology for students with visual impairments. The Agriculture University, Kota follows W3C WCAG 2 level AA guidelines that allow them to teach to visually impaired students via technologies such as a screen reader.

Agriculture University, Kota Faculty

The University has a faculty of more than 40 teachers which is enough since the student count in the institution is low. The faculty members are well qualified and professional in their demeanours.

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FAQs

Ques. What is the course fee at Agriculture University, Kota?

Ans. Since the University is public, the fees of the courses are pretty low. For the 4-year B.Sc course, the total fee is as low as 23000 rupees.

Ques. Does Agriculture University, Kota have farms of its own?

Ans. Yes, the University has around 146 hectares of farmland where they grow various crops and teach the students.

Ques. Does Agriculture University, Kota conduct research?

Ans. Yes, currently the university is a part of around 13 on-going research projects for various crops like soybean and rice.

Ques. How is the research funded at Agriculture University, Kota?

Ans. The research in the University is funded by the state government, The Indian Council of Agriculture Research and various other miscellaneous agencies.

Ques. When does the academic session usually start at Agriculture University, Kota?

Ans. Generally, the academic session in the University starts around July and ends in June. A single academic session comprises two semesters.

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Agriculture University, Kota Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityAction
B.Sc {Hons.}
3 Courses
4,250 (1st Year Fees) 10+2 with 50%
M.Sc
5 Courses
6,350 (1st Year Fees) Graduation

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1st Yr Fees:₹6,350
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Agriculture University, Kota Faculty

Basic Information about the Faculty of

director
Dr Dinesh Chandra Joshi
Dean
Dr. I.B. Maurya
College of Horticulture & Forestry
Dr. Jitendra Singh
Professor and Head - Fruit Science
Dr. S.K. Jain
Professor and Head - Post Harvest and Technology
Dr. Asutosh Mishra
Professor and Head - Floriculture and Landscaping
Professor (Fruit Science) & Controller of Examinations
Dr. Virendra Singh
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Dr. P.S. Chauhan
Associate Professor and Head - Forest Biology and Tree Improvement
Dr. S.B.S. Pandey
Associate Professor and Head - Silviculture and Agroforestry
Dr. Prerak Bhatnager
Asst. Professor - Fruit Science
Dr. V.C. Prahlad
Asst. Professor - Silviculture and Agro forestry
Dr. Kavita Aravindakshan
Asst. Professor - Vegetable Science
Er. C.K. Arya
Asst. Professor(SWC) - Natural Resource Management
Dr. Ashok Kumar
Asst. Professor - Biotechnology and Incharge Basic Science

Agriculture University, Kota College Details

Basic Information About the Colleges

Borkhera, Baran Road, Post Box Number-20
Kota - 324001
Rajasthan, India
Get SMS Contact:  0744-2321203
Get Call Details:  0744-2321203
Website Link:  http://aukota.org/
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