Bihar Agriculture University is a state university which was set up in 2010 and it is situated at Sabour in Bhagalpur, Bihar. The university is approved by ICAR and the University Grants Commission. 5 Agricultural, 1 Horticultural institute comes under Bihar Agricultural university and it has 12 research centers. Several courses under UG, PG, and Doctoral programs are provided by the university in the field of Agriculture and Horticultural. The university has national collaboration with DST & BARC and international collaboration with International Rice Research Institute, CIMMYT India, International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Evonik Industries AG &Mehar Agencies Pvt. Ltd., Sinochem India Company Pvt. Ltd.

Bihar Agriculture University Courses

The courses of the university are given below:

• B.Sc in Agriculture & Horticulture and S.Ec(Hons) in Agriculture
• M.Sc in Agricultural Biotechnology, Agricultural Economics, and Agricultural Statistics
• Ph.D. in Agriculture Economics, Agronomy, and Entomology

Eligibility Criteria

• The entrance exam for the B.Sc course is BCECE conducted by the Bihar Government or AIEEA conducted by the ICAR. Also, candidates should have 10+2 with physics, maths and chemistry from a recognized board. 
• Candidates seeking admission in M.Sc courses need to clear the entrance exam conducted by the university or entrance test conducted by ICAR.
• Admission in Ph.D. is granted on the basis of the entrance exam AIEEA and candidates should have a master’s degree in Agriculture.

Placement

The university has an almost 100% placement record with the highest salary package of 3.6 lakh per annum. It has a placement and training department which is dedicated to providing training and organizing seminars, tests, etc. to improve student’s interpersonal skills.

Other Facilities

• The university has a library with more than 45,000 books in all subjects, various journals, magazines, ebooks.
• The university has separate hostels for both boys and girls with all facilities.
• The university provides a well-equipped computer lab with modern equipment and free Wi-Fi facility.