The University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Raichur has been ranked 28 among India’s Government Universities by MDRA in 2019. The Programs available at UAS, Raichur are B.Sc (Agri), B.Tech, Diploma (Agri), M.Sc. (Agri), M.Tech, and PhD. 

Admission to UG level Courses is granted on the Basis of Practical test and Merit List. A Common Entrance Test (PGCET) is Conducted by Karnataka Farm Universities (KFU) for Admission to PG and PhD Courses. The weightage of the qualifying degree will be 50 percent, and 50 percent weightage will be of the Entrance Exam/ Practical Exam.

UAS Raichur Quick Facts 

  • University of Agriculture Sciences has well qualified and Renowned faculty members. They have won several prestigious awards from national and international institutes.
  • Top Recruiters from UAS, Raichur Includes Coromandel International Ltd, Mphinite Solution Pvt Ltd, Aries Agro ltd. 
  • University of Agriculture Sciences is Accredited "B" Grade by the National Agricultural Education Accreditation Board (NAEAB), ICAR, New Delhi.

UAS Raichur Rankings 

  • UAS, Raichur has been Ranked 28th among India Government Universities by India Today - MDRA. 
  • Ranked 21st in the list of ICAR ranking of Agricultural Universities - 2019. 

UAS Raichur Courses & Fee 

Following are the courses offered by the University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur under various specializations along with Course Details and Fee :

Courses Course Details Selection Criteria
B.Sc
  • Duration: 3 Years 
  • Fee: INR 20,320 (1st Year)
  • Eligibility: 10+2 passed in Science
  • Specializations: Agriculture Economics, Agriculture Entomology, Agriculture Extension Education, Agriculture Microbiology, Agronomy, Crop Physiology, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Seed Science & Agriculture
 Practical Test Followed by Merit list
B.Tech.
  • Duration: 4 Years 
  • Course Fee: INR 20,320(1st Year)
  • Eligibility:10+2 Passed in science
  • Specializations: Farm Machinery & Power Engineering, Processing & Food Engineering, Soil & Water Engineering
Diploma in Agriculture Science
  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Fee: INR 4,110 (1st Semester) 
  • Eligibility: 12th Pass 
  • Specializations: Agriculture
 Merit Based
M.Sc. 
  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Fee: INR 37,446 (1st Semester)
  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 6.50/10.00 or its equivalent (For SC/ST/Category- CGPA 6.00/10.00 )
  • Specializations: Agriculture Economics, Molecular Biology and Agricultural Biotechnology, Agricultural Entomology, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Agriculture Extension Education, Plant Pathology, Agricultural Microbiology, Seed Science and Technology, Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Agronomy, Crop Physiology, Horticulture
 Entrance Test
M.Tech
  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Course Fee: INR 37,446 (1st Semester)
  • Specializations: Farm Machinery & Power Engineering, Soil & Water Engineering, Processing & Food Engineering, 
  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 6.50/10.00 or its equivalent. (For SC/ST/Category- CGPA 6.00/10.00 )
Ph.D 
  • Duration: 3 Year
  • Fee: INR 46,559 (1st Semester) 
  • Eligibility: Masters Degree in the respective disciplines.
  • Specializations: Agricultural Entomology, Seed Science and Technology, Agricultural Extension Education, Agricultural Economics, Agronomy, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Soil Science and Agriculture Chemistry, Soil and Water Engineering, Processing & Food Engineering, Farm Machinery & Power Engineering, Agricultural Microbiology, Crop Physiology, Horticulture

UAS Raichur Placements

The University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur takes a keen interest in providing job opportunities to undergraduate and postgraduate students. 

Nationalized Banks, corporate banks, private seed companies, agrochemical companies, NGOs, etc. are invited for Campus Placement every year.

Students are hired for different positions such as Retail store Manager, Associate, Sales Officer, Development Officer, Research Executive trainee, etc. 

The details of the Top recruiters from UAS, Raichur are mentioned below:

Top Recruiters
Coromandal International Ltd, Raichur Mphinite Solution Pvt. Ltd. Aries Agro Ltd. Hyderabad
Tropical Agro systems India Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru Insecticide India Ltd., Bengaluru Gharda Chemical India Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru
Q and Q Research Insites India Ltd. UniAgro Exports Company, Secunderabad ICICI Bank (Private Bank)

UAS Raichur Scholarships 

UAS Raichur offers various Scholarships and Fellowships to its Students. Some of the top scholarship along with their details are mentioned here:

Scholarship Name Who can Apply Amount 
Merit Scholarship The Students who have More than 60% Marks in the last Exam can Apply.  INR 500/- per month for UG; INR 1,500 for PG; INR 2,000 for PhD; + Freeship and tenable for a duration of twelve months.
General Scholarship All students whose family income is less than the minimum prescribed by the Govt. of Karnataka shall be eligible for the General Scholarship. INR 500/- per month + Freeship.
Freeship All students whose parents’ or guardians’ income is less than the minimum prescribed by the Govt. of Karnataka from time to time shall be eligible for freeship. -
Students Aid-Fund Students whose parents' income is equal to or less than the prescribed income of the Govt. of Karnataka per year and whose CGPA is 6.5 and above are eligible for the award. For first-year students, a minimum of 60% marks obtained in the qualifying examination (PUC II year) is essential for eligibility.  INR 3,000 per annum. (maximum)

How to Apply for Scholarships?

After the Notification is published on the Official Website and on the Notice board, each student desirous of getting Scholarships shall apply to the Registrar through the Dean of the College in the prescribed form obtained from the University on or before the notified date. 

UAS Raichur FAQs 

Ques: How will the entrance exam of UAS, Raichur be conducted? What Will be the total marks on the test?

Ans: Candidates will have 75 minutes to solve the paper of the entrance exam. UAS, Raichur entrance exam will consist of MCQs, and a maximum of 100 questions will be there. University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur entrance exam will be conducted in offline mode.

Ques: What are the Documents needed for Admission at UAS, Raichur? 

Ans: Documents needed for Admission at UAS, Raichur are - Class X Marksheet, Class XII Marksheet, Passing Degree of University, Caste Certificate, Domicile Certificate, Character Certificate, Transfer Certificate, Reserved Category Certificate (If Applicable). 

Ques: What are the Facilities Available at UAS, Raichur? 

Ans: Facilities Available at UAS, Raichur are - state of the art library, laboratories, Central instrumentation center, Tissue culture laboratory, Plant Molecular Biology Laboratory, Bio-control Laboratory, Seed 

Testing Laboratory, Molecular Plant Pathology Laboratory and Food Engineering Laboratory, Agriculture Processing Plant Health Clinic, Aris-students Computer Faculties, Central Library, Research form and Poly house, Health Centre, Seminar Hall, Precision Farming Lab, Integrated Farming System Unit, etc. Hostel Facilities are also available at UAS, Raichur. 

Ques: Is UAS, Raichur a good Institution for B.Sc Agriculture ?

Ans: University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur is Ranked 28th among India Government Universities by India Today - MDRA and is Ranked 21st in the list of ICAR ranking of Agricultural Universities - 2019. It is also Accredited "B" grade by ICAR. Various Seminars and Workshops are organized by the University. High-Class Laboratories are available at College, and Most of the Teachers are Renowned and National Award Winners that make UAS, Raichur the best place to get a degree from. 

Ques: What will be the Syllabus of the UAS, Raichur Entrance Exam? 

Ans: UAS, Raichur Entrance Exam, conducted by Karnataka Farm Universities for Admission to PG and PhD Courses. The Syllabus for the University of Raichur Entrance Exam Include - Plant Biotechnology, Plant Sciences, Agricultural Economics, Agronomy, Crop Physiology, Food Science, and Nutrition.