Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University (formerly known as Rajendra Agricultural University), Samastipur established in 1970 is a Central University, currently having 151-200 position in NIRF Ranking 2024. Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University Samastipur is approved by ICAR and UGC. Admission in Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University is offered in Engineering, Management and Science at UG/ PG/ Doctorate level with scholarship benefits to deserving students.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University was earlier known as Rajendra Agricultural University which was established in 1970. In the year 2016, it was converted to Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University. It was established with the goal of enhancing the quality of life by providing research based quality education and creating hardworking and intellectual manpower at par with the national and global standards. It is recognised by ICAR.
Vision: It aims at excellence in education, research, entrepreneurship, and agriculture, offering specialised services to farmers, and advances their professional competency to cater to the local, national, and international needs.
Mission: The University is committed towards promoting high quality learning, nurture the national and global needs through advanced interventions, develop understanding regarding the environmental and socio-economic significance, and facilitate the need for sustainable food production.
The University has its constituent units which cater to the educational needs of the society by providing them with different programs. The constituent units are as follows:
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University offers Under Graduation in B.Tech, B.Sc, and B.F.Sc, Post Graduation in M.Tech, M.Sc, M.F.Sc, MBA, and Ph.D. The University grants admissions on the basis of the Eligibility Norms mentioned below:
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B.Tech |
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B.Sc (Hons.) (Horticulture) |
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M.Tech (Soil and Water Conservation Engineering) |
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MBA (Agri-Business Management) |
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M.Sc (Agricultural Statistics) |
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* Admission to all the programs offered by the University will be done through ICAR-AIEEA (UG / PG / Ph.D). To get more information about the eligibility norms, students can contact the university campus or can visit their official website.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University provides scholarships along with some financial amount. The University offers NTS Scholarship to the students. To get detailed information, students are asked to visit the official University website.
| Institute Name | Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur |
| Formerly Known As | Rajendra Agricultural University, Samastipur |
| Estd. Year | 1970 |
| Approved/Recognised by | ICAR, UGC |
| Type | Central University |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Doctorate |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. R.C. Srivastava |
| Address | Pusa Samastipur - 848125 Bihar, India |
| Contact Number | 06274-240226, 240247, 240262 |
| Official Website | https://www.rpcau.ac.in/ |
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
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151-200 out of 200 | 2024 (Universities) |
| 151-200 out of 200 | 2023 (Universities) |
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University Fee Structure
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University offers placement and internship opportunities to the students. The students are provided training to enhance their skills. The University conducts aptitude tests, personality development programs, group sessions, and mock interviews, and organises workshops, conferences, and seminars for the students. Students also undertake industrial visits which help them gain practical exposure.
Reliance Retail, Godrej, Mother Dairy, Aditya Birla Group, Crystal, UPL, Satya Micro Capital, Syngenta, Annapurna Finance, DeHaat, Cashpor Micro Credit, NCML, etc. are the recruiters providing opportunities to the students.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University offers infrastructure and facilities for the holistic development of the students. The facilities include smart classrooms, laboratories, auditorium, canteen, Wi-Fi, museum, cultural activities, sports, NCC, NSS, shopping complex, transportation, bank, gymnasium, medical facilities, and more as mentioned below:
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