Central Agricultural University
- Release Date : November 20, 2024
- Last updated : January 2, 2025
Central Agricultural University
Central Agricultural University (CAU) Imphal is a prominent institution dedicated to education, research, and extension services in agriculture and allied fields, serving the northeastern region of India. Established in 1993 under the Indian Parliament Act (No. 40), it offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in agriculture, horticulture, fisheries, veterinary sciences, and more.
Admission
Admission to CAU Imphal is through multiple routes:
- State Nomination,
- ICAR AIEEA (All India Entrance Examination for Admission), and
- Self-financing seats. The eligibility for undergraduate (UG) programs typically requires completion of class 12 with at least 50% marks for general categories and 40% for others
Courses Offered
CAU Imphal provides a wide array of programs:
- Undergraduate: Courses like B.Sc. in Agriculture, Horticulture, Fisheries, Veterinary Science, and more.
- Postgraduate: M.Sc., M.V.Sc., M.F.Sc. across various specializations.
- Doctoral: Ph.D. programs in agriculture-related fields
Fees
The fee structure varies based on the program. For instance, the annual fees for B.Tech programs are around ₹51,780.
Additional fees may apply for hostel and other services.
Placements
CAU Imphal has a strong record of placements, particularly in sectors related to agriculture, fisheries, and veterinary sciences. Graduates are often recruited by government agencies, NGOs, private companies, and agricultural research institutes. The university also focuses on promoting entrepreneurship in agriculture.
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.
