Anand Agricultural University (AAU), located in Anand, Gujarat, is a premier state agricultural university established in 2004 under the Gujarat Agricultural Universities Act. Formerly a part of Gujarat Agricultural University, AAU is known for its contribution to agricultural education, research, and extension services in the state and across India.
Recognized by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and UGC, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in Agriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary Science, Dairy Science, Food Processing, Agribusiness, and more. The university also operates research stations, Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs), and polytechnic institutes throughout Gujarat.
Feature |
Details |
Full Name |
Anand Agricultural University (AAU) |
Location |
Anand, Gujarat |
Established |
2004 |
Approved By |
ICAR, UGC, Government of Gujarat |
Campus Size |
1300+ acres |
Affiliated Colleges |
7 constituent colleges + 17 research stations |
Specialization |
Agriculture, Dairy Science, Veterinary Science, Food Tech |
Event |
Date |
Application Start Date |
May 2025 |
Last Date to Apply |
June 2025 |
Entrance Exam/ Merit List |
June – July 2025 |
Counseling and Admission Process |
July – August 2025 |
Academic Session Begins |
August – September 2025 |
Refer to official notifications for exact dates.
Step |
Details |
Application |
Apply online via the official AAU admissions portal |
UG Eligibility |
10+2 (Science stream with Biology/PCM); min. 50% (General), 45% (Reserved) |
PG Eligibility |
Graduation in relevant field with required CGPA/percentage |
Entrance Exams |
GUJCET / ICAR AIEEA / university-level test (as applicable) |
Selection Criteria |
Merit-based or entrance + counseling |
Document Verification |
Final admission confirmed after verification and fee payment |
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
ICAR National Talent Scholarship |
Top-ranking students in ICAR entrance exams |
Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavlamban Yojana (MMYSY) |
Gujarat domicile + merit + income criteria |
Government of India Scholarships |
SC/ST/OBC/EWS as per GoI norms |
Merit Scholarships |
Based on semester-wise performance |
Research Fellowships |
For PG/Ph.D. students under ICAR/DST-funded projects |
Parameter |
Details |
Average Salary Package |
Rs4 – Rs6 LPA |
Highest Salary Package |
Rs10 LPA (in agri-tech and dairy sectors) |
Major Recruiters |
Amul, NDDB, ITC Agri, Reliance Fresh, Bayer CropScience, Mahindra Agribusiness, Zydus |
Job Roles Offered |
Agricultural Officer, Dairy Technologist, Agribusiness Manager, Vet Consultant, Farm Manager |
Internship Opportunities |
Final-year students are placed in KVKs, agro-industries, dairy cooperatives, and research stations |
Course | 1st Year Fees | Eligibility |
---|---|---|
MBA | ₹22,500 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
B. Tech | ₹22,500 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 50% |
No facilities available.
Anand Anand - 388110 Gujarat, India 0.92 KM MEERA PARK BUS STOP 02692-261310