Birsa Agricultural University
- Release Date : November 20, 2024
- Last updated : December 11, 2024
Birsa Agricultural University
Birsa Agricultural University (BAU), Ranchi, is a prominent institution in the field of agriculture and related sciences in Jharkhand. The university offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and Ph.D. programs in areas like Agriculture, Veterinary Sciences, Forestry, and Animal Husbandry.
Courses:
BAU provides the following programs:
- Undergraduate (UG): B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture, B.V.Sc. & AH (Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry), B.Sc. (Hons) Forestry, and others.
- Postgraduate (PG): M.Sc. (Agriculture), M.V.Sc., M.Sc. (Forestry), M.Tech, and MBA.
- Ph.D. Programs: Offered in relevant streams such as agriculture, veterinary science, etc.
- Diploma and Certificate Courses: In various specializations related to agriculture
Admission:
Admission to most programs is through an entrance examination, typically the Combined Entrance Test (CET), with a focus on subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics, depending on the program. For example, B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture requires a background in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics at the higher secondary level. The university also accepts scores from the CUET for certain programs
Fees:
The fee structure varies by course. For example, the fee for the B.V.Sc. & AH course is around INR 13,500 in the first year. Other courses like B.Sc. (Agriculture) and M.Sc. programs have different fee ranges.
Placements:
BAU Ranchi has a strong focus on employability and agriculture-based placements. Students have opportunities in government agencies, agriculture research, farming technology, agribusinesses, and more. Many students opt for further studies in agriculture or related fields.
Infrastructure and Facilities:
The university boasts several hostels, well-equipped laboratories, a central library, sports facilities, and a computer center. It also provides healthcare services through an on-campus medical facility, along with a guest house, conference halls, and a cafeteria.
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.