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College of Agriculture
The College of Agriculture was first college of Banda University of Agriculture & Technology, Banda. Since then, the college has been progressively gaining new dimensions in all the spheres be it building, good infrastructures, research facilities, faculty, research farms, skill enhancement units, class rooms, laboratories etc. The undergraduate degree programme was initiated in year 2011. The Post Graduate programmes in different departments of the College were started in 2018-19 and Ph. D. programmes in different department were started in 2020-21. Presently, college is offering under graduate degree programme B. Sc. (Hons) Agriculture, Master degree (M.Sc. Ag.) in eight and Doctoral degree in six disciplines. The college is having the defined objective of imparting quality education, conducting research and performs outreach activities.
Vision
To emerge as a global centre of excellence in teaching, research, and extension in agriculture and allied sciences, ensuring sustained healthy food, nutrition, and livelihood security across the country.
Mission
The university is dedicated to the advancement of Indian agriculture through quality teaching, demand-driven and location-specific research, and effective extension programs. This mission adapts to evolving socio-economic and agro-ecological conditions, global trade dynamics, and governmental policies.
Objectives
The university's strategy focuses on integrating education with regionally relevant, problem-specific research. It aims to build innovative extension systems for the sustainable management of natural resources, enhanced horticultural productivity, and the overall improvement of rural livelihoods.
Dr. G. S. Panwar
Dean, College of Agriculture
Greetings from the Dean, College of Agriculture, Banda University of Agriculture & Technology Banda. CoA is a premiereducational institution of the BUAT with the exemplary mission to nurture young minds who are equipped to achieve success in a rapidly changing, deeply inter-connected world and expertise in skills of domain. CoA was established in 2010 and UG was started in 2011while, post-graduation and Ph.D were started in 2018 and 2020, respectively. Presently, college are offering 15 programmes including 01 UG, 08 PG and 06 Ph.D. CoA is working for imparting quality agricultural education and research on regional priorities as imperative to augmenting India’s growth as a modern nation and Viksit Bharat. CoA have also completed the third cycle of the ICAR accreditation process and been awarded with good grade.We have continued to hold numerous workshops and sessions for upscaling of skills of students and farming community. Students and faculty organized exhibitions and many programmes which highlighted various environmental and concerns about soil management and crop production.
