Type Public Location Jorhat, Assam, India Affiliations ICAR Phone 0376 234 0008 Vice-chancellor Kamal Malla Bujarbaruah | Established 1969 Campus Urban Website www.aau.ac.in Founded 1969 | |
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Address Near Police Reserve, Jorhat, Assam 785013 Undergraduate tuition and fees Domestic tuition: 10,970 INR (2010), International tuition: 10,970 INR (2010) Similar Anand Agricultural University, Central Agricultural University, Birsa Agricultural University, Assam University, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vis | ||
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Assam Agricultural University (AAU) is an agricultural university which was established in 1969 in Jorhat in the state of Assam, India. The jurisdiction of the University extends to the entire State of Assam with regard to teaching, research and extension education in the field of agriculture and allied sciences. The University has a number of campuses with its headquarters at Borbheta, Jorhat.
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Colleges
The university has faculties and colleges all over Assam:
Research stations
The university has six Regional Agricultural Research Stations in each agricultural zone of Assam at:
The university also has four Commodity Research Stations at:
The university also has established Krishi Vigyan Kendras for extension purpose in all the districts of Assam.
Departments
Departments under the university's faculties are:
Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Veterinary Science
Faculty of Home Science
Faculty of Fisheries Science
The university is the only educational centre in the world to offer a comprehensive four-year degree program in Agriculture with specialization in Tea Husbandry and Technology, which covers the entire gamut of tea cultivation, production and marketing. The Faculty of Agriculture offers B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D degree programs. The Faculty of Home Science offers B.Sc. and M.Sc. degree programs in all departments and a Ph.D. degree program in Food and Nutrition only.