Anand Agricultural University, Gujarat was set up in 2004 and is recognized by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, and University Grants Commission of India. It is a state government university that provides excellent education facilities for UG, PG, and Doctoral programs. The campus area of the university is spread over 743 acres of land. The university contains 7 colleges, 17 research centers, and 6 extension centers. Its ranking is 67th in India by NIRF. Its former name was Gujarat Agricultural University. 

Anand Agricultural University Courses

The courses for the UG, PG, and Doctoral programs are available in several specializations that include Agricultural, Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Information Technology, Agricultural Engineering & Technology, Dairy Science, Food Processing Technology, Bio-Energy. 

Eligibility Criteria

• The admission to the UG program is decided by a valid score in the GUJCET entrance exam conducted by the university + Mandatory English Language & 10+2 with science.
• The minimum requirement for admission in the PG course is 4 years of Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 6 O.G.P.A.
• The admission to the Doctoral program is confirmed on the basis of a Master’s degree.    

Placement

The University provides a training and placement facility for the students in the university. The main focus of this training and placement cell is to leverage the strength of students and prepare them for the placement. Many students have already placed in major companies like  Cadbury, Coca-Cola, Amul, Nestle, IDMC, Parle, Pepsico, Rasanand, Vadilal, Wagh Bakri, Britannia, and many more. The highest salary package is 12 Lakh Per Annum and the average is 4 Lakh Per Annum.

AAU Other Facilities

Anand Agricultural University provides a hostel facility with free Wi-Fi facility and a separate single room is provided for the students of Ph.D., and M.Phil. Faculty members are highly qualified and very helpful in nature.