University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore

University of Agricultural Sciences is one among the well-reputed agricultural institutes in the garden city, Bangalore. It is a UGC approved institute and it is a part of the Association of Indian Universities. The college was set up in the year 1946. It offers good quality education to its aspirants in diverse branches of agriculture. The mission of the institute is to become a premier institution in terms of teaching, scientific research and add-on programmes in agriculture that serves people in the state as well as the country.

Courses offered in University of Agricultural Sciences

Undergraduate Programmes

• B.Sc. Agriculture
• B.Sc. Agricultural Marketing Co-Operation
• B Tech in Agricultural Engineering

Postgraduate programmes

• M.Sc. Agricultural Marketing Co-Operation
• M.Sc. Agricultural Microbiology
• M.Sc. Food Science and Nutrition
• M.Sc. Seed Science and Technology
• M.Sc. Forestry and Environmental Science
• M.Sc. Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
• M.Sc. Agricultural Entomology
• M.Sc. Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
• M.Sc. Agricultural Economics
• M.Sc. Agricultural Statistics
• M.Sc. Plant Pathology
• M.Sc. Horticulture
• M.Sc. Agronomy
• M.Sc. Genetics and Plant Breeding
• M.Sc. Crop Physiology
• M.Sc. Sericulture
• M.Sc. Apiculture
• M.Sc. Agricultural Extension
• M.Sc. Biotechnology
• M Tech Agricultural Engineering

Research Programmes

• PhD in Genetics and Plant Breeding
• PhD in Agricultural Economics
• PhD in Seed Science and Technology
• PhD in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
• PhD in Plant Biotechnology
• PhD in Agricultural Microbiology
• PhD in Plant Pathology
• PhD in Crop Physiology
• PhD in Food Science and Nutrition
• PhD in Agricultural Entomology
• PhD in Agronomy
• PhD in Sericulture
• PhD in Horticulture
• PhD in Agricultural Extension

Admission Process in University of Agricultural Sciences

Applicants can obtain applications from the UAS office by paying the required form fee. They can as well download hard copy of the forms from the University official website. Duly filled in forms are required to be send to the University of Agricultural Sciences prior to the last date. Applicants must also append the mandatory credentials along with the forms.

Infrastructure of University of Agricultural Sciences

The UAS institute is located in a lush green environment, which is apt for agricultural studies. The infrastructural facilities that University of Agricultural Sciences provides encompass the following.

• Lectures halls: There are many classrooms in the institute with latest teaching aids, sufficient illuminations, fans and good seating arrangements.
  
• Laboratories: There are separate laboratories in the institute for each agricultural department, which are equipped with latest technology instruments and equipments.
  
• Conference hall: The air-conditioned conference hall in UAS helps aspirants and employees in the institute to undertake discussions and one-to-one meetings.
  
• Auditorium: The institutional auditorium has good seating space, and is designed with adequate lighting arrangements. It is used for the conducting cultural fests in the college.
  
• Library: In UAS institute, there is a spacious library, which has latest publications of agricultural books and international agriculture-based magazines.
  
• Boarding facility: The College provides homely feel residence halls with single and double beds. There is also a common TV hall in the college hostel.
  
• Cafeteria: The cafeteria in the college serves a variety of fresh, hygienic and delicious dishes at a reasonable cost to students and employees in the institute.

Contact details of University of Agricultural Sciences

• Address: University of Agricultural Sciences, Gandhi Krishi Vignan Kendra, Bellary Road, Bangalore, India, Pin code - 560 065.
• Phone Number: 080 - 23330153 / 23330984, 9448966901
• Fax: 080 – 23330277

Website Information of University of Agricultural Sciences

• Website URL: http://www.uasbangalore.edu.in