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'''Assam Agricultural University | '''[https://www.assamsakori.org/ Assam Agricultural University]'' ('''AAU''') is an [[agricultural education]] [[state university (India)|state university]] which was established on 1 April 1969 in [[Jorhat]] in the state of [[Assam]], India. The jurisdiction of the university extends to the entire State of Assam with regard to [https://www.assamsakori.org/ 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. | ||
==Colleges== | ==Colleges== | ||
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==Research stations== | ==Research stations== | ||
The university has six Regional Agricultural Research Stations in each agricultural zone of Assam | The university has six Regional Agricultural Research Stations in each agricultural zone of Assam: | ||
*Titabar - Upper Brahmaputra Valley Zone | *Titabar - Upper Brahmaputra Valley Zone | ||
*North Lakhimpur - North Bank Plain Zone | *North Lakhimpur - North Bank Plain Zone | ||
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*Karimganj - Barak Valley Zone | *Karimganj - Barak Valley Zone | ||
The university also has four Commodity Research Stations | The university also has four Commodity Research Stations: | ||
*Citrus Research Station, Tinsukia | *Citrus Research Station, Tinsukia | ||
*Sugarcane Research Station, Buralikson | *Sugarcane Research Station, Buralikson | ||
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*Goat Research Station, Burnihut | *Goat Research Station, Burnihut | ||
The university also has established Krishi Vigyan Kendras for extension | The university also has established Krishi Vigyan Kendras for extension purposes in all the districts of Assam. | ||
==Departments== | ==Departments== | ||
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===Faculty of Community Science=== | ===Faculty of Community Science=== | ||
*Human | *Human Development and Family Studies | ||
*Textile Science and Apparel Designing | *Textile Science and Apparel Designing | ||
*Extension Education and Communication Mgt. | *Extension Education and Communication Mgt. | ||
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*Fish Economics & Management | *Fish Economics & Management | ||
The university is the only educational | The university is the only educational center in the world to offer a comprehensive four-year degree program in Agriculture with a specialization in Tea Husbandry and Technology, which covers the entire gamut of tea cultivation, production, and marketing. {{citation needed|date=February 2017}} 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. Presently, the number of students enrolled in the first year B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree each year is 100 and the enrolment capacity of each department in the M.V.Sc. and Ph.D. degree programs are 10 and 4, respectively, in the Faculty of Veterinary Science. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Coord|26.7229|94.1957|type:edu_region:IN-AS|display=title}} | {{Coord|26.7229|94.1957|type:edu_region:IN-AS|display=title}} | ||
[[Category:Universities in Assam]] | [[Category: Universities in Assam]] | ||
[[Category:Agricultural universities and colleges in India]] | [[Category: Agricultural universities and colleges in India]] | ||
[[Category:Jorhat]] | [[Category: Jorhat]] | ||
[[Category:Education in Jorhat district]] | [[Category: Education in Jorhat district]] | ||
[[Category:Agriculture in Assam]] | [[Category: Agriculture in Assam]] | ||
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1969]] | [[Category: Educational institutions established in 1969]] | ||
[[Category:1969 establishments in Assam]] | [[Category:1969 establishments in Assam]] | ||
[[Category:State universities in Assam]] | [[Category: State universities in Assam]] | ||