Birsa Agricultural University was established in 1981 and is approved by UGC. The University offers UG, PG and PhD programmes in numerous specializations. Admissions to the courses are on the basis of marks obtained in the entrance examinations. 

Birsa Agricultural University Highlights

Established | Type 1981|State
Approval UGC
Courses offered UG, PG, PhD.
Admission Criteria Entrance-based
Application mode Offline
Facilities Available Library, Hostel, Canteen, Guest House, Conference Hall, Hospital
Official Website https://www.bauranchi.org/

Birsa Agricultural University Courses

Birsa Agricultural University offers following courses at UG, PG, & Research level. Tabulated below are details about the same. 

Courses Details
B.Sc. (Hons.) Duration: 4 Years
Eligibility: 10+2 Passed with PCB/PCM
Selection Criteria: JCECE or I.C.A.R. V.C.I. 
B.V.Sc. & AH Duration: 5 Years
Eligibility: 10+2 Passed with PCB
Selection Criteria: JCECE or I.C.A.R. V.C.I. 
B.Sc(H) Forestry Duration: 4 Years
Eligibility: 10+2 with PCB/PCM
Selection Criteria: JCECE or I.C.A.R. V.C.I. 
M.Sc. (Agriculture)/M.V.Sc./M.Sc. (Forestry) Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Relevant Stream
Selection Criteria: Entrance exam conducted by University
M.Sc. Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in Relevant Stream
Selection Criteria: Entrance exam conducted by University
M.Tech. Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in Relevant Stream
Selection Criteria: Entrance exam conducted by University
MBA Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree relevant Stream
Selection Criteria: Written-test GD+ interview
PhD. Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Master degree in the relevant stream
Selection Criteria: Entrance Exam

Check course fee information Birsa Agricultural University Courses & Fees

Birsa Agricultural University Admission

Admissions to the UG courses at the University are JCECE (Jharkhand Combined Competitive Entrance Examination) or combined CEE conducted by I.C.A.R. V.C.I.

Admission to the PG courses are granted based on the candidate’s performance in the entrance test conducted by the university. Selection of candidates to MBA is done based on written test followed by GD and interview

Admission to the PhD courses is done on the basis of candidate’s performance on the entrance exam

How to Apply?

Candidates who wish to get admission in this University needs to follow the below-given steps:

  • Visit the campus and collect the prospectus & application form
  • Candidates can also download it from the university’s site
  • Fill all the basic details by going through the instructions carefully
  • Pay the application fee via through bank draft of any nationalized bank
  • Send the filled form, DD & required documents to the university

For detailed information read  Birsa Agricultural University Admission

Birsa Agricultural University Facilities

Birsa Agricultural University provides all facilities to students as well as faculty members.

  • Hostels: There are 14 hostels for students- out of them 5 are girls hostel and 9 are boys hostel. The hostels have all facilities for a comfortable living accompanied by a mess. 
  • Computer Centre: The computer centre has Network Room, Video Conference Rooms with all latest software as well as hardware catering the needs of the students, faculties, staff and research scholars.
  • Hospital: A good hospital is available for staff and students inside the campus with the nurse and doctor. In case of emergency, an ambulance is also provided
  • Other Facilities: Digital Library, Guest House, Special Conference Halls, Instrumentation Facilities.

Birsa Agricultural University FAQs

Ques. Does Birsa Agricultural University offer Diploma/ Certificate programmes?

Ans. Yes, the University offers Diploma in Food Processing as well as a Certification programme in Fruit & Vegetable Processing Technology. The duration of the diploma programme is 1 year along with training of 1 month in Food Industry. 

Ques. When does the admission process at Birsa Agricultural University start?

Ans. The process of application generally starts in the month of July. Candidates can keep a check on the official website to get updates regarding admission. The duration of the diploma programme is 1 year along with training of 1 month in Food Industry. 

Ques. How are the faculties at Birsa Agricultural University?

Ans. The faculties are highly experienced and well-qualified in their respective fields and put their hard efforts in delivering top-quality education. They also help and guide the students in every possible way they can. 

Ques. What is the selection criterion for an MBA course at Birsa Agricultural University?

Ans. For MBA admission, there will be a written test. Candidates who get selected need to appear in Group discussion and interview in order to get admission in this University.

Ques. How are the accommodation facilities at Birsa Agricultural University?

Ans. All modern facilities like computer, internet, Gym, telephone, indoor game facility, common rooms with magazines, journals, newspapers etc, are there for a happy and comfortable stay. There is also a hygienic mess which serves good food.