Agriculture University, Kota
TypePublic
Established2013 (2013)
AffiliationICAR
Vice-ChancellorA. K. Vyas
Location, ,
25°10′55″N 75°53′20″E / 25.182°N 75.889°E / 25.182; 75.889
Websiteaukota.org

Agriculture University, Kota (AUK) is an agricultural university[1] situated in Kota, Rajasthan, India. It was established in 2013 by the Government of Rajasthan under Agriculture University, Kota Act, 2013,[2] by bifurcating Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology and Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University. Its jurisdiction covers six districts, namely Kota, Baran, Bundi, Jhalawar, Karauli and Sawai Madhopur.[3] Dinesh Chandra Joshi was appointed vice chancellor in 2019.[4]

Colleges

The university includes two colleges, College of Horticulture and Forestry, Jhalawar and College of Agriculture, Ummedganj, Kota.[5]

References

  1. "Universities". Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  2. "Agriculture University, Kota Act, 2013". Rajasthan Gazette. Government of Rajasthan. 14 September 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  3. "About Us". Agriculture University, Kota. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  4. "Raj guv appoints new vice chancellors in 8 universities". Outlook India. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  5. "Colleges". Agriculture University, Kota. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
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