Bikaner Agricultural University also known as Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University was established in 1987 by Shri Kalraj Mishra. BAU Bikaner is affiliated with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. The University offers B.Sc and M.Sc. courses along with Ph.D.(Agriculture) and Ph.D. (Home Science). Admission into Bikaner Agricultural University is offered through Joint Entrance Test (JET) and Pre-PG Test.

The University recorded the highest package of INR 7,00,000 in the placement drive in 2022. The top recruiters are Wipro, Tech Mahindra, HCL, TCS, Infosys, etc.

Table of Contents

  1. Bikaner Agricultural University Ranking
  2. Bikaner Agricultural University Courses & Fees
  3. Bikaner Agricultural University Placement
    3.1 Placement Statistics 
  4. Bikaner Agricultural University Scholarships
  5. Bikaner Agricultural University Facilities 
  6. Bikaner Agricultural University Vs Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut
  7. Bikaner Agriculture University FAQs

Bikaner Agricultural University Ranking

Ranking details of the university are mentioned in the table below.

Ranked by Years  Rank
Uni Rank (India) 2023 593
Edu Rank (India) 2023 419
ICAR Ranking 2020 37

Bikaner Agricultural University Courses & Fees

Courses offered by the university are listed in the table below along with other details.

Course Name Details Selection Criteria
B.Sc. Honors
  • Duration: 4 years
  • Fees: INR 67,440
  • Eligibility: Candidates must have passed the Intermediate or an equivalent examination with a valid score.
 JET/ AIEEA
MSc
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Fees: INR 41,320
  • Eligibility: Candidates must have passed B.Sc. or an equivalent examination from a recognized University.
 Pre-PG Test/ AIEEA 
MBA
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Fees: INR 41,320
  • Eligibility: Candidates must have passed B.Sc./ BBA or an equivalent examination from a recognized University.
 CAT
PhD
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Fees: INR 72,180
  • Eligibility: Candidates must have a degree of M.Sc. with 65% in the final examination.
 The entrance exam is conducted by the college followed by an interview session.

Bikaner Agricultural University Placement

In 2020-21 Placement drive at Bikaner Agricultural University, a total of 25 recruiters have participated. The highest CTC & average CTC bagged by the students is INR 7 LPA and INR 3.5 LPA resp. The top recruiters who participated in the placement are TCS, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, HCL, and HP.

Placement Statistics 

The University has had excellent placement records in the last few years. It has its own training center that trains students for the recruitment process. The details related to the placement statistics is given in the table below:

Year Level Students Placed Average Salary 
2019-20 UG 18 INR 3.0 LPA
PG 50 INR 4.5 LPA
2018-19 UG 13 INR 3.5 LPA
PG 45 INR 5.0 LPA

Bikaner Agricultural University Scholarships

Bikaner Agricultural University offers various scholarships to the students. These scholarships are offered on the basis of the merit system and reservation category.

  • RBSE Ajmer Scholarship: Candidates get INR 10,000 per year on the basis of the marks they obtain in Intermediate.
  • SC/ST Post matric Scholarship: The government of Rajasthan offers scholarships varying from INR 140 to INR 740 per month to the students. The amount of scholarship depends on the course, hostel stays, and type, of course, being undertaken.
  • ICAR MCM Scholarship: Students whose family income is less than INR 1 Lakh per year are given the Scholarship of INR 300 per month and INR 750 per year.
  • National Talent Scholarship: The students selected through the ICAR exam and from other states are provided INR 1,000 per month during study years as scholarships.

Bikaner Agricultural University Facilities 

  • The University campus has a library which consists of 2000 books and 150 journals for the students and teachers.
  • The campus has its own outdoor stadium including a Basketball court for the students to enjoy.
  • The University has its own machinery testing and training center which provides an idea to the students about the working of machinery.
  • The Teaching Faculty provided by the university is excellent. 
  • The campus also consists of the Centre for Information Management and Computer Management.

Bikaner Agricultural University Vs Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut

A comparison between Bikaner Agricultural University, Bikaner, and Bikaner Agricultural University, Bikaner is discussed in the table below.

Particulars Bikaner Agricultural University, Bikaner Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut
Accreditation UGC UGC, UP Govt and ICAR
Fees Comparison INR 16,000- INR 1.72 Lakh INR 50,000- INR 4 Lakh
Top Courses Offered B.Sc. Agriculture, M.Sc., MBA, Ph.D. B.Tech, B.Sc. Honors, B.V.Sc., M.Sc., M.Tech, M.V.Sc, Ph.D.
Facilities Excellent Faculty, Sports Ground, Library Library, Hostel, Sports
Scholarship Facilities Available  Available
Highest CTC INR 6 LPA INR 7 LPA
Average CTC INR 3 LPA INR 3.5 LPA

Bikaner Agriculture University FAQs

Ques. What are some of the recruiters of the Bikaner agricultural university?

Ans. The recruiters who come for the recruitment process in the university are Wipro, HCL, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, etc.

Ques. What is the admission process at Bikaner Agricultural University?

Ans. Admission to Bikaner Agricultural University is done through the Joint Entrance Exam (JET) and Pre-PG Test.

Ques. What are the courses offered by Bikaner Agricultural University?

Ans. The various courses that are offered by the university are M.Sc., B.Sc. , MBA, Ph.D.

Ques. What is the highest package offered to the student of Bikaner Agricultural University?

Ans. The highest package offered to the student of Bikaner Agricultural University is INR 7 LPA.

Ques. Does Bikaner Agricultural University have a hostel facility?

Ans. Yes, Bikaner Agricultural University provides hostel facilities to the students studying here.