In West Bengal, there are the following 3 Agriculture universities, which are recognised by ICAR. Out of this, 2 are state agriculture universities (SAU) and 1 is a central university with Agriculture faculty. There are total 177 seats in 2 SAUs for BSc Agriculture. There are no ICAR recognised universities/colleges in West Bengal under private management for BSc Agriculture.

◼Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Nadia has ranked 1st among State Agricultural Universities & 31st among Top 100 Universities of India ( Total seats for BSc Agriculture: 175+20 for ICAR)

◼College of Agriculture, Mohanpur (No. of seats for BSc Agriculture: 111)

◼College of Agriculture, Burdwan Sadar (No. of seats for BSc Agriculture: 32)

◼College of Agriculture, Susunia (Bankura) (No. of seats for BSc Agriculture: 32)

◼Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Pundibari, Cooch Behar ( No. of seats for BSc Agriculture: 66)

◼Vishwa Bharti, Shantiniketan (Total seats for BSc Agriculture: 175+20 for ICAR). Admission is based the on entrane test conducted by the university. The Admission Test for B.Sc. (Ag) Honours will cover Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, General Agriculture, General Knowledge and English.

Eligibility: Candidate must be a permanent domicile of West Bengal, must have passed HSE with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology, or Agriculture securing at least 50% (40% in case of SC/ST/PH) marks.

Application: Apply online. The application fee is Rs. 600/- (for General/OBC/Sports) candidates and Rs. 150/- (for SC/ST/PH) candidates. The online application opens in the month of May and closes in the first week of June every year.

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