Navsari Agricultural University was established as an independent university in 2004. 10 districts of south Gujarat are included under Navsari Agricultural University’s jurisdiction. These colleges are providing 7 bachelor’s degrees, 45 master’s degrees, and 26 doctoral degree programs. Navsari Agricultural University research centre has been awarded best performing AICRP centre on fruits, sugar cane, tuber crops, and small millets. At present, Navsari Agricultural University has 19 AICRPs and also 3 voluntary centres. Navsari Agricultural University has introduced three new Master’s Degree Programs in Agricultural Engineering, namely M.Tech in specializations such as Farm Machinery and Power Engineering, Soil and Water Conservation Engineering and Processing and Food Engineering.

Navsari Agricultural University: Key Points:

  • Navsari Agricultural University’s StreamAce is a video streaming, video conferencing, and video classroom program for continuing e-learning.
  • Navsari Agricultural University has well-qualified and highly trained faculty that are involved in providing high-quality education. Most of the faculty members are Ph.D. holders.
  • Navsari Agricultural University extends its help to farmers by 5 Krishi Vigyan Kendras located at Navsari, Surat, Waghai, Vyara, and Dediyapada.
  • Sardar Smruti Kendra, T & V, and ATIC of the Navsari University are involved in spreading newer technologies to the end-users.
  • Navsari Agricultural University is involved in providing faculty for agriculture, forestry, veterinary sciences, agribusiness management, agricultural engineering, agricultural biotechnology and fisheries science.
  • Navsari Agricultural University is facilitated with 21 boys’ hostels, 15 girls’ hostels and also one international hostel.
  • Navsari Agricultural University scientists are actively involved in the Agricultural research fields. They are developing new crop varieties and new technologies to help in the field of agriculture.
  • Navsari Agricultural University is equipped with all kinds of facilities for students like outdoor sports, indoor sports, gym, auditorium, post office, and health care Centre.

Navsari Agricultural University: Courses & Fee

Course

Course Details

Selection Criteria

B.Tech.

Duration: 4 Years

Eligibility: The candidate should have passed 10+2 in the Science Stream for a recognized education board with a minimum of 40% Marks.

Specialization: Agricultural Information Technology, Dairy Technology, Renewable Energy & Environment Engineering, Food Processing Technology, Dairy & Food Technology, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Information Technology

GUJCET/JEE Main

B.Sc. (Hons)

Duration: 3 Years

Fees: INR 23,630

Eligibility: The candidate should have passed 10+2 in the Science Stream for a recognized education board with a minimum of 40% Marks.

Specialization: Food Quality Assurance, Agriculture, Biochemistry, Horticulture, Microbiology, Forestry, Agricultural Biotechnology, Home Science & Nutrition

GUJCET/JEE Main

M.Tech

Duration: 2 Years

Fees: INR 90,000

Eligibility: The candidate should have a B.Tech degree in the relevant discipline

Specialization: Agriculture Engineering

PG Entrance Test

M.Sc. (Hons)

Duration: 2 Years

Fees: INR 90,000

Eligibility: The candidate should have a B.Sc./B.Tech. degree in the relevant discipline

Specialization: Forestry, Agriculture, Horticulture

PG Entrance Test

MBA

Duration: 2 Years

Fees: INR 51,500

Eligibility: The candidate should have a B.Sc./B.Tech. degree in the relevant discipline

Specialization: Agribusiness Management

University Entrance Test + GD/PI

Ph.D.

Duration: 3-6 Years

Fees: INR 1.28 lakhs

Eligibility: The candidate should have a Master’s degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 65% marks.

Entrance Test + Interview

Navsari Agricultural University: Placements

Navsari Agricultural University’s placement cell provides placement opportunities to students. Some of the key points of placement are mentioned below:

  • A total of 216 students were placed in the year 2019.
  • The Placement Cell of Navsari Agricultural University placed 201 students from UG, PG, and diploma courses in 2020.
  • The highest salary offered during placement is INR 13 LPA.
  • The average annual salary offered to students during placement is INR 8.55 LPA.
  • The university is providing job opportunities as well as internship opportunities to students.

Top Recruiting companies in Navsari Agricultural University are:

Amul

Sumul

Sabar

Dudhsagar

NDDB

Zydus

Panchamahal Dairy

Mother Dairy

Navsari Agricultural University: Scholarships

  • National Talent Scholarship is also granted to deserving students who are awarded INR 3,000 per month scholarship.
  • Post-Matric Scholarship is granted to meritorious students who belong to the economically weaker section to aid their education financially.
  • Navsari Agricultural University’s UG Scholarship is granted to meritorious students pursuing UG Degree who are performing well academically.
  • Navsari Agricultural University’s PG Scholarship is awarded to students who are excelling academically while pursuing a Master’s Degree.

Navsari Agricultural University: FAQs

Ques. How is Navsari Agricultural University for education?

Ans. Navsari Agricultural University is one of the best universities in the field of agricultural research. If one is interested in the field of Agriculture or fisheries or Horticulture Navsari Agricultural University is the best college to pursue education.

Ques. How do I get admission to Navsari Agricultural University?

Ans. Admission in UG courses at Navsari Agricultural University is mainly through the Entrance Exam followed by counselling. Admission in PG courses is mainly based on the PG Entrance Test conducted by the Agricultural Universities of Gujarat.

Ques. Does Navsari Agricultural University offer B.Sc. in Forestry?

Ans. B.Sc. (Hons), the Program is available at the College of Forestry affiliated with Navsari Agricultural University. Interested and eligible candidates can opt for the Forestry UG program at Navsari Agricultural University.