Introduction

The University offers Postgraduate (PG)  degree programmes in Agriculture, Community Science & Agriculture Engineering. It offers M.Sc (Ag) degree programme in 13 disciplines  and  MBA (Agribusiness Management) programme. In the Faculty of Community Science, the university offers PG  degree programmes in Five disciplines. In the Faculty of Agricultural Engineering, the University offers M.Tech degree programme in three disciplines.

The admission process in the university is based on the entrance examination conducted by the ICAR through ICAR PG-AIEEA for PG programmes. In addition the university admits 30 per cent of students (supernumerary) under ICAR quota and allotted by ICAR. A number of students from the foreign countries (Ethiopia, Ghana, Afghanistan, Srilanka, Lesotho and Bhutan etc.,) are admitted based on their nomination by the Government of India. The In-service candidates pursuing their degree programme are also admitted from various State Governments/Other organizations. The university has developed the software for Student Academic Performance Repository for the PG programmes. The research topics for thesis work are selected essentially based on research gaps identified in the mandate crops through SLTP and feedback obtaining from farming community. Research activities focus on mandate crops, multidisciplinary themes, and public–private partnership (PPP) collaborations. 

The university strives hard for improving quality of PG education and constantly follow the course curriculum suggested by ICAR from time to time. The university has state of art laboratories, well maintained Central Instrumentation cell, computerized labs, virtual class rooms, Seminal halls, Excellent library facilities & Digital library with Internet facilities.

Dean PG Studies

Dr. MADURI MALLA REDDY