Bihar Agricultural University is an autonomous public state university in Bhagalpur, Bihar, India. It was established in 1908 as Bengal Provincial Agricultural College by Andrew Henderson Leith Fraser and was later renamed as Bihar Agricultural College following the partition of Bengal. It was placed under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in 2010 and is the oldest agricultural institute of the state.
Agriculture Knowledge Dissemination System Bihar Agriculture University is engaged in Research and Extension activities in the field of agriculture. In order to extend the research done in the university to farmers of Bihar, it signed an agreement with World Development Foundation, New Delhi to implement a project of "Agriculture Knowledge Dissemination System". The project basically involved educating the farmers using ICT and video conferencing system for improved agriculture and livestock production.
Colleges The university has ten colleges: Click on "Colleges".
Name District Established Bihar agriculture college, SabourBhagalpur district 1908 Bhola Paswan Shastri Agricultural College Purnia District2011 Mandan Bharti Agriculture College, AgwanpurSaharsa district2007 Nalanda College of Horticulture, NoorsaraiNalanda District2006 Dr Kalam Agricultural College Kishanganj District2015VKS College of Agriculture, Dumraon Buxar District2011Bihar Forestry College and Research Institute, Munger Munger District2022Agriculture Business Management college Patna District2021 College of Agricultural Engineering, Ara Bhojpur District2021 College of Agricultural Biotechnology, Sabour Bhagalpur District2021
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Three colleges to be set up under Bihar Agriculture University मुंगेर में बनेगा सूबे का पहला वानिकी महाविद्यालय