Top 40 Agriculture Universities in India

20 September 2023, New Delhi: National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) under the Ministry of Education, Government of India has released the ranking of Agriculture Universities in India for 2023. 

The ranking has been meticulously calculated based parameters  specially designed for agriculture universities that includes (1) Teaching, Learning & Resources, (2) Research and Professional Practice, (3) Graduation Outcomes, (4) Outreach and Inclusivity (5) Peer Perception. With in these 5 major parameters there are sub parameters which is used to assess the university. Each of the parameter has a different weightage to calculate the final ranking. As per NIRF, below are the top 40 agriculture universities in India.

Top 40 Agriculture Universities in India 

Rank	Name	City	State	Score
1	Indian Agricultural Research Institute	New Delhi	Delhi	83.16
2	ICAR – National Dairy Research Institute	Karnal	Haryana	70.45
3	Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana	Ludhiana	Punjab	65.98
4	Banaras Hindu University	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh	63.68
5	Tamil Nadu Agricultural University	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	61.71
6	Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar	Bareilly	Uttar Pradesh	61.62
7	Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Fishries University	Mumbai	Maharashtra	61.03
8	G.B. Pant Universtiy of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar	Pantnagar	Uttarakhand	60.03
9	Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science & Technology of Kashmir, Srinagar	Srinagar	Jammu and Kashmir	59.5
10	Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University	Hisar	Haryana	59.07
11	University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore	Bangalore	Karnataka	56.74
12	Tamil Nadu Veterinary & Animal Sciences University	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	54.2
13	National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management	Thanjavur	Tamil Nadu	53.27
14	Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pardesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya	Kangra	Himachal Pradesh	52.67
15	Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur	Thrissur	Kerala	52.52
16	Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya	Nadia	West Bengal	52.07
17	Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan	Solan	Himachal Pradesh	51.63
18	Anand Agricultural University	Anand	Gujarat	51.13
19	Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat	Jorhat	Assam	50.35
20	Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Guntur	Guntur	Andhra Pradesh	48.57
21	Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences University	Ludhiana	Punjab	47.79
22	Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar	Khordha	Odisha	47.6
23	Annamalai University	Annamalainagar	Tamil Nadu	47.46
24	National Institute of Food Technology, Enterprenurship & Management	Sonipat	Haryana	47.14
25	Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies	Kochi	Kerala	46.86
26	West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata	Kolkata	West Bengal	46.64
27	Lovely Professional University	Phagwara	Punjab	46.6
28	University of Agricultural Sciences	Dharwad	Karnataka	46.5
29	Central Agricultural University	Imphal West	Manipur	45.46
30	Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur	Kanpur	Uttar Pradesh	43.87
31	Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University	Tirupati	Andhra Pradesh	43.83
32	National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management	Hyderabad	Telangana	43.46
33	Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur	Samastipur	Bihar	43.34
34	Lala lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences	Hisar	Haryana	43.26
35	Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya	Faizabad	Uttar Pradesh	43.13
36	Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri	Rahuri	Maharashtra	42.89
37	Karnataka Vetrinary, Animal & Fisheries Science University, Nandinagar	Bidar	Karnataka	42.57
38	Junagadh Agricultural University	Junagadh	Gujarat	42.34
39	University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur	Raichur	Karnataka	42.23
40	Tamil Nadu Dr.J.Jayalalithaa Fisheries University	Nagapattinam	Tamil Nadu	42.1

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