About the College
Established on August 5, 2010, Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, serves as a foundational and strategic agricultural institution in the state of Bihar. It focuses on providing education at the graduate and postgraduate levels, conducting basic, strategic, applied, and adaptive research, ensuring effective technology transfer, and enhancing the capacity of farmers and extension personnel. The university comprises six academic units (five in agriculture and one in horticulture) and twelve research units across three agro-ecological zones in Bihar. Additionally, it has 22 extension units (Krishi Vigyan Kendras) under its jurisdiction.Bihar Agricultural University, Sabourhas been accredited by the prestigious Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). This accreditation is a testament to its commitment to excellence in agricultural education, research, and innovation.
Bihar State, blessed with abundant natural gifts of soil and water resources, along with diverse climatic conditions, holds immense potential for varied agricultural production. The Bihar Agricultural University’s operational domain spans 25 districts in Bihar, including Araria, Arwal, Aurangabad, Banka, Bhabhua, Bhagalpur, Bhojpur, Buxar, Gaya, Jamui, Jehanabad, Katihar, Kishanganj, Khagaria, Lakhisarai, Madhepura, Munger, Nalanda, Nawada, Patna, Purnia, Rohtas, Saharsa, Sheikhpura, Khagaria, and Supaul, addressing the specific needs of these fertile regions. The university’s headquarters is situated atSabour, Bhagalpur in the state, actively involved in education, research on farmers’ issues, and technology transfer under its extension mandate.
Vision
Bihar Agricultural University integrates the responsibilities to deliver innovative and improved technologies blending with traditional wisdom for making agriculture a sustainable and holistic profitable venture for resource-limited farmers of Bihar. The University envisages a vision for self-reliance, income and employment-generating organization by creating and implementing comprehensive skill development in pursuit of intellectually vibrating and economically rewarding professions. The vision encompasses nurturing talents for developing professional competency through innovative teaching and learning practices, robust research methodology, effective extension strategy and efficient training program. The university also focuses on agri-entrepreneurship and skill development with a strong incubation support that would served as a catalyst for transformative change in the agricultural sector, empowering entrepreneurs to create innovative solutions, and overall growth and sustainability of the agriculture and allied sectors. In turn, the University visualizes the agricultural graduates becoming job providers rather than job seekers
Mission
The mission of Bihar Agricultural University is to empower and inspire a sustainable and thriving agricultural community through excellence in education, state of art research and dedicated outreach. With a commitment to promote a generation of forward thinking agricultural leaders, ensuring food and nutritional security and fostering environmental leadership, the university aspires to act as a catalyst for creating a positive change in the agricultural landscape of Bihar.
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- Sports Facilities
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