Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
Assam Agricultural University is the first institution of its kind in the whole of North-Eastern Region of India. The main goal of this institution is to produce globally competitive human resources in farm sector and to carry out research in both conventional and frontier areas for production optimization as well as to disseminate the generated technologies as public good for benefitting the food growers/producers and traders involved in the sector while emphasizing on sustainability, equity and overall food security at household level.
Vice Chancellor:
Dr. Bidyut C. Deka
COURSES OFFERED:
Faculty of Agriculture (College of Agriculture, Jorhat / Biswanath College of Agriculture, Biswanath Chariali / SCS College of Agriculture, Dhubri)
B. Sc. (Hons) Agriculture of 8 semesters
M. Sc. (Agri) of 4 semesters
M.Sc. (Food Technology) of 4 semesters
MBA (Agri Business) of 4 semesters
2. Faculty of Veterinary Science(College of Vet. Science, Khanapara/Lakhimpur College of Veterinary Science, North Lakhimpur)
B. V. Sc. & A. H. of 11 semesters
M. V. Sc. of 4 semesters
Ph. D. of 6 semesters
Faculty of Fisheries Science (College of Fisheries, Raha)
B. F. Sc. of 8 semesters
M. F. Sc. of 4 semesters
Ph.D. of 6 semesters
Faculty of Community Science (College of Community Science, Jorhat)
B. Sc. (Hons) Community Science of 8 semesters
B.Sc.(Hons) Food Nutrition & Dietetics
M. Sc. (Home Science) of 4 semesters
Ph. D. in Home Science of 6 semesters
Faculty of Horticulture (College of Horticulture, Nalbari)
B.Sc. (Hons) Horticulture of 8 semesters
Faculty of Sericulture (College of Sericulture, Titabor)
B.Sc. (Hons) Sericulture of 8 semesters
Fees Structure : (Normal Rate in Rupees)
UG Degree Programme
1st semester = 14,960/-
2nd semester = 9,240/-
PG Degree Programme
1st semester = 18,660/-
2nd semester = 11,980/-
MBA Programme
1st semester = 47840/-
2nd semester = 40840/-
FACILITIES : Students advisory service, Sports, Recreation, Social Service, Training and Placement, Student’s Aid Fund, Student’s Society/Union, Student’s Magazine, Educational tour, NCC/NSS, Information & Communication Technology support, Library service, Hostel for Boys & Girls.
LIBRARY: The Rev. B. M. Pugh Library has a total of 1,69,785 books, 50 current periodicals, 16,711 back volumes, 2639 Post graduate theses, 7521 reports, 19 popular magazines & newspapers. In addition, the Library has CAB-CDs, CABI e-books of Agriculture and allied fields covering the period 1972-2012 and onwards. Under the sponsorship of the ICAR, the Library has facilitated online access to 13,097 e-journals (including CeRA, DeLCON, Krishiprobha, CAB Abstract, CABI E-books etc.) on Agriculture and related sciences.
MEDICAL FACILITIES : There is provision for medical care and health service in each of the Colleges.
VICE-CHANCELLOR : Dr. Bidyut Chandan Deka
Assam Agricultural University
Barbheta, Jorhat – 785013 Assam
Tel: +91-376-2340008
Fax: +91-376-2340001
E-mail: registrar@aau.ac.in
Website: www.aau.ac.in