Updated for 2026 Admissions
Best Agriculture Colleges in India (2026)
Compare 20 agriculture colleges in India — from Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi (Estd. 1905) to institutes across Bikaner, New Delhi, Varanasi. Get free, personalised admission guidance from AGS counsellors: college shortlisting, applications, entrance-exam planning and education-loan support.
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Best Agriculture Colleges in India: Full List
Listed by year of establishment — not an official ranking. Click a college for details, courses and eligibility.
Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi
New Delhi · Estd. 1905 · Affiliated to ICAR
Banaras Hindu University (Institute of Agricultural Sciences), Varanasi
Varanasi · Estd. 1916 · Affiliated to BHU
GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar
Pantnagar · Estd. 1960 · Affiliated to ICAR
Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar · Estd. 1962 · Affiliated to ICAR
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana
Ludhiana · Estd. 1962 · Affiliated to ICAR
Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU), Guntur
Guntur · Estd. 1964 · Affiliated to ICAR
University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
Bangalore · Estd. 1964 · Affiliated to ICAR
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri
Rahuri · Estd. 1968 · Affiliated to ICAR
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
Hisar · Estd. 1970 · Affiliated to ICAR
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa
Pusa · Estd. 1970 · Affiliated to ICAR
Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur
Thrissur · Estd. 1971 · Affiliated to ICAR
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore
Coimbatore · Estd. 1971 · Affiliated to ICAR
Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Faizabad
Faizabad · Estd. 1974 · Affiliated to ICAR
Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi
Ranchi · Estd. 1981 · Affiliated to ICAR
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Srinagar
Srinagar · Estd. 1982 · Affiliated to ICAR
University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
Dharwad · Estd. 1986 · Affiliated to ICAR
Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner
Bikaner · Estd. 1987 · Affiliated to ICAR
Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner
Bikaner · Estd. 1987 · Affiliated to ICAR
Anand Agricultural University, Anand
Anand · Estd. 2004 · Affiliated to ICAR
Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh
Junagadh · Estd. 2004 · Affiliated to ICAR
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many agriculture colleges are there in India?
AGS counsellors currently track 20 agriculture colleges in India, with the largest share in Bikaner (2 colleges).
Which are the best agriculture colleges in India?
Long-established options include Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, Banaras Hindu University (Institute of Agricultural Sciences), Varanasi, GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar. The right college depends on your entrance-exam score, budget and preferred course — AGS counsellors help you build a personalised shortlist for free.
How can AGS help me get admission in India?
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When should I start the 2026-27 admission process?
Application windows open several months before the academic session, and popular colleges fill early rounds first. Starting early keeps more options open — contact AGS for the current deadlines of each college on this list.