Monday, December 12, 2011

Assam Agricultural University


The Assam Agricultural University, popularly known as AAU, was established under the Assam Agricultural University Act XXIV in the year 1969 in Jorhat. From the beginning, the university believed in making provisions for imparting education to the people in agriculture and other allied branches of learning, furthering the advancement of learning and prosecution of research in agriculture and other allied sciences and undertaking the extension of such sciences specially to the rural people of the state of Assam. The Assam Agricultural University has several campus with it’s headquarter located at Borbheta, an outskirt of Jorhat, but not far away from both railway station and bus station and also from airport.

Today, the University has its jurisdiction over the entire State of Assam with regard to teaching, research and extension education in the field of agriculture and allied sciences.

Assam Agricultural University is the only University in the world which offers Comprehensive four year degree program in Agriculture with specialization in Tea husbandry and Technology (THT). The University fulfills the agriculture education needs of the people of Assam.

Courses offered by Assam Agricultural University

Under Graduate Courses

ProgmDuration Colleges Department Offering Courses
B. Sc. (Agri)8 Semesters [Minimum 4years) including Rural Agricultural Work Experience Programme (RAWEP)]College of Agriculture, Jorhat
Biswanath College of Agriculture, Biswanath Chariali
(1) AgriculturalBiotechnology, (2)Agricultural Economics & Farm management, (3)Agricultural Meteorology, (4) Agricultural Statistics, (5) AgriculturalEngineering, (6) Agronomy, (7) Animal Husbandry & Dairying, (8)Biochemistry & Agricultural Chemistry, (9) Crop Physiology,(10)Entomology, (11) Extension Education, (12) Horticulture, (13) Nematology,(14) Plant Breeding & Genetics, (15) Plant Pathology, (16) Soil Science,(17) Tea Husbandry & Technology)
B.V. Sc.& A.H.10 Semesters (Minimum 5years including InternshipCollege of VeterinaryScience,Khanapara, Guwahati
Lakhimpur College ofVeterinary Science,Azad, North Lakhimpur
(1) Animal Genetics &Breeding, (2) Animal Nutrition, (3) Animal Production & Management, (4)Extension Education (Veterianry), (5) Veterinary Anatomy & Histology, (6)Veterinary Gynaecology & Obst. & A.I., (7) Veterinary Medicine,Public Health & Hygiene, (8) Veterinary Microbiology, (9) Veterinaryparasitology, (10) Veterinary pathology, (11) Veterinary Pharmacology &Toxicology, (12) Veterinary Physiology, (13) Veterinary Surgery &Radiology, (14) Poultry Science.
B.F. Sc.8 Semesters (minimum 4years)College of Fisheries, Raha, Nagaon(1) Aquaculture, (2) FishBiology, (3) Hydrography, (4) Fish Technology & Engineering, (5) FishExtension Education, (6) Fish Economics & Management
B.Sc. (H.Sc.)8 Semesters (minimum 4years including RAWEP)College of Home Science, Jorhat(1) Child Development& Family relations, (2) Clothing & Textiles, (3) Extension Education,(4) Food & Nutrition, (5) Family resource management

Postgraduate Courses

ProgmDuration Colleges Department Offering Courses
M.Sc. (Agri) 4 Semesters (Minimum 2years) College of Agriculture, Jorhat (1) Agricultural Biotechnology, (2) Agricultural Economics & Farm management, (3)Agricultural Statistics, (4) Agricultural Biochemistry, (5) Agronomy, (6)Crop Physiology, (7) Entomology, (8) Extension Education, (9) Horticulture,(10) Nematology, (11) Plant Breeding & Genetics, (12) Plant Pathology,(13) Soil Science, (14) Tea Husbandry & Technology
M.Sc (Seri)4 Semesters (Minimum 2years) College of Agriculture, JorhatSericulture
M.V.Sc.4 Semesters (Minimum 2years)College of VeterinaryScience, Khanapara,Guwahati(1) Animal Genetics &Breeding, (2) Animal Nutrition, (3) Animal Production & Management, (4)Extension Education (Veterianry), (5) Veterinary Anatomy & Histology, (6)Veterinary Gynaecology & Obst. & A.I., (7) Veterinary Medicine, PublicHealth & Hygiene,(8) Veterinary Microbiology, (9) Veterinaryparasitology, (10) Veterinary pathology, (11) Veterinary Pharmacology &Toxicology, (12) Veterinary Physiology, (13) Veterinary Surgery &Radiology, (14) Poultry Sc.
M.Sc (H.Sc)4 Semesters (Minimum 2years)College of Home Science, Jorhat(1) Child Development& Family relations, (2) Clothing & Textiles, (3) Food &Nutrition, (4) Family resource management (5) Extension education

Ph.D Degree Programme

ProgmDurationCollegesDepartment Offering Courses
Ph.D in Agriculture6 Semester (minimum 3 years)College of Agriculture, Jorhat(1) Agricultural Economics & Farm management, (2) Agronomy,(3) Entomology, (4) Extension Education, (5) Horticulture, (6) Plant Breeding & Genetics, (7) Plant Pathology, (8) Soil Science, (9) Nematology, (10) Agril. Biochemistry
Ph. in Veterinary Science6 Semester (minimum 3 years)College of Veterinary Science, Khanapara(1) Animal Genetics & Breeding, (2) Animal Nutrition, (3) Animal Production & Management, (4) Veterinary Anatomy & Histology, (5) Veterinary Gynaecology & Obst. & A.I., (6) Veterinary Medicine, Public Health & Hygiene, (7) Veterinary Microbiology, (8) Veterinary parasitology, (9) Veterinary pathology, (10) Veterinary Surgery & Radiology, (11) Veterinary Physiology, (12) Poultry Science
Ph. D in Home Science6 Semester (minimum 3 years)College of Home Science, JorhatFood & Nutrition

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