Anand Agricultural University is a government university established in 2004 and located in Gujarat, India. This university is recognized by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), and accredited by NAAC.

In 2024 National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked AAU at 23rd position in the "Agriculture and Allied Sectors" category, The college had 100+ courses in agriculture, veterinary sciences, and biotechnology. Some of the Popular programs include a BSc in Agriculture, an MSc in Biotechnology, and a PhD in Agronomy, with specializations in farming. AAU has a 60% placement rate, with the highest package offer being ₹12 LPA in 2024 and an average of ₹ 7 LPA. The college also provides several types of scholarships like Merit-Cum-Means, SC/ST Aid, and ICAR-JRF support students.

Some of the top recruiters include Amul, Vidya Dairy, J. K. Agri-Genetics Ltd, Prathista Industries Ltd., and Netafim Irrigation India Pvt. Ltd. Hostel fees range ₹10,000–25,000/year depending on the room type students choose.

Quick Overview Table

The table below represents the key highlights of Anand Agricultural University

Particulars	Details
University Type	Government university
Placement Rate	60%
Top Recruiters	Amul, Vidya Dairy, J. K. Agri-Genetics Ltd, Prathista Industries Ltd., and Netafim Irrigation India Pvt. Ltd.
Highest Package	₹ 12 LPA
Average Package	₹ 7 LPA
Recognized By	ICAR
Accredited by	NAAC with an A grade
Courses Offered	BSc in Agriculture, an MSc in Biotechnology, and a PhD in Agronomy
Hostel Charges	(₹10,000–₹25,000/year)
Mode of Application	Online Official Website

Ranking

Anand Agricultural University has ranked 23rd position by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2024 in the "Agriculture and Allied Sectors" category. In 2023 it was ranked in the band of 151-200 by the NIRF. The table below represents the various ranking bodies and rank years.

Ranking Body	Year	Rank with Category
NIRF	2024	23rd in the "Agriculture and Allied Sectors" category
NIRF	2023	151-200 in the “Agriculture” Category
NIRF	2023	151 out of 200 in India in the “Overall Category”

Anand Agricultural University: Courses, Fees, Admission