Birsa Agricultural University was came into existence on 26th June 1981. It was founded and inaugurated by the then Prime Minister of India, Late Smt. Indira Gandhi. The university is situated at Kanke, 10 km from Ranchi city & 13 km from Ranchi Railway Station. Its jurisdiction covers all 24 districts of the state. Birsa Agricultural University (BAU) has 3 faculties (Agriculture, Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry and Forestry) with 35 departments, 6 Directorates, 3 Zonal Research Stations, and farms, 1 University farm, 16 Krishi Vigyan Kendras, and 1 Computer Centre. The University offers various Under-Graduate, Post-Graduate, and Doctorate programmes in different departments. It also offers some Diploma and Certificate courses in different streams.
Birsa Agricultural University Official Contact Details:-
- Address:- Kanke, Ranchi – 834006, Jharkhand, India
- Phone Number:- +91-651-2450832
- Fax Number:- +91-651-2450850
- E-mail ID:- [email protected]
- Website:- www.bauranchi.org
Birsa Agricultural University Courses offered
PhD in Agriculture
- Agronomy
- Plant Breeding & Genetics
- Plant Pathology
- Horticulture
- Agricultural Extension Education
- Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry
PhD in Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry
- Animal Breeding & Genetics
- Animal Husbandry Extension Education
- Live Stock Production & Management
- Veterinary Biochemistry
- Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Veterinary Physiology
Birsa Agricultural University Minimum Eligibility and Duration of the course
Candidate who want to take admission in PhD should have M.Sc Agri. / M.Sc Vet. / M.Sc Horticulture in relevant field with 55% marks from a reocgnized university. Duration of PhD program is 3 years.
Birsa Agricultural University Minimum Credit Requirements in Doctorate Program
- Major: 15
- Minor: 08
- Supporting: 05
- Seminar: 02
- Research: 45
- Total Credits: 75
Birsa Agricultural University Salient Highlights of Research
- For the state perfection of improved crop production
- For all important crops of the State development improved varieties
- In the State through on farm trials promotion of SRI & Hybrid Rice Cultivation
How to Apply for Birsa Agricultural University Ph.D. Admission?
The candidates can obtain the Application form and prospectus from the college campus by making a cash payment of INR 50, or can download from University’s official website. Now candidates must have to fill the application form and send it along with application processing fee in the form of demand draft and below-mentioned documents to the, Dy. Registrar Examination, Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi- 834006.
Required Documents:-
- 2 Self-addressed stamped envelope of size (23X10 cm)
- Self-attested marks sheet/ Migration certificate
- Residential or reservation certificate (if applicable)
- Demand Draft of application fee.
Birsa Agricultural University Ph.D. Application Fee:-
- For General Category Candidates:- Rs. 1000/-
- For SC/ST Category Candidates:- Rs. 500/-
Birsa Agricultural University Ph.D. Entrance Exam Pattern:-
- Total Questions:- 200
- Type of Questions:- MCQs
- Duration:- 2 hours & 30 minutes
- Subjects in the Test:- English Language, Mathematical Ability, Date Understanding, Agriculture & Allied Sciences
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