Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur

One of the well-known universities specializing in agricultural studies is Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University((RPCAU), Samastipur. Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur was founded in 1970 and has since gained recognition as one of the top universities for agricultural studies thanks to the range of graduate, PG, and research courses it offers. The universities provide the following specialisations: research in agricultural and related courses; B.Sc, B.Tech., M.Sc., MBA, M.Tech. Given that it is a public university, students who wish to build successful careers in agriculture rank it among the most challenging institutions. Admission to University, Samastipur's courses is determined by the results of the All India Entrance Examination in Agriculture and Allied Science, which is administered by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).

Important Points

• Rajendra Prasad, MD Established in 1970, University is a public university.
• All UG, graduate and research courses in the subject of agricultural studies are available at University. In agricultural subjects, the university also grants certificates and diplomas.
• Originally founded as an Imperial Agricultural research institute, University is located in Samastipur.
• One of India's top universities for agricultural studies is University.

Courses at University

Ph.D., PG, and UG studies are available at University. The following are the specialisations listed under each course. The courses offered at University are listed below.

Placements to University

University provides placements in banking, marketing, pharmaceutical, agribusiness, research-based institutions, teaching, extension, and communication in addition to the agricultural sector. 100% of students of University have been placed. The latest round of hires has found employment with organisations including Dayal Industries Pvt Ltd, Aga Khan Foundation, Rallis India Ltd, Axis Bank, E-Krishi Kendra, Green Agrevolution Ltd, Khistiz Agro Tech Ltd, E-Krishi Kendra, and Rallis India Ltd. University frequently hires the following people:

• Godrej Agrovet
• Axis Bank
• Excel Crop Care limited
• Aga Khan Foundation
• RASI Seeds
• Agrevolution
• Jain Irrigation Incorporation
• Rallis India Limited etc.
• Dr. Reddy’s Foundation

Scholarships for Students

Rajendra Prasad, MD Scholarships are available from Central Agricultural University, Samastipur under a number of programs in addition to those run by the central and state governments. The programs for scholarships are

The ICAR Scholarship

Eligibility:   ICAR list rank holders are eligible.

Steps to apply:     Applicants who meet the requirements on the ICAR merit list can apply for the scholarship directly through the ICAR website or with assistance from their college.

Amount: Monthly income for ICAR rank holders is INR 12,600.

Scholarship for National Talent

Eligibility:      In order to be eligible for an NTS scholarship, applicants must have an OGPA of at least 7.0 for both general and OBC students. Students that qualify as SC/ST must have an OGPA higher than 6.5.

Steps to apply:    Applicants may apply for the scholarship through University.

Amount: Students enrolled in the NTS Scheme are eligible to receive INR 3,000.