BA College of Agriculture, Anand

BA College of Agriculture, Anand was established in the year 1947 at Anand in Gujarat. It has a sprawling area of about 350 acres and was the pioneering institution in the field of agricultural education during the last seventy years. It provides graduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in agriculture.

The institution boasts an ideal student-faculty ratio where the total student enrolment is 680 and the faculty strength is 70. The college has many facilities well maintained and orientated to provide a better learning environment for students.

A well-equipped boys hostel and a separate girls' hostel are the amenities provided in the campus of BA College of Agriculture which offer comfortable accommodation to students who have come all the way to pursue their agricultural dreams away from home. A well-stocked library is a hub for knowledge through its vast book collection, journals, and digital resources of importance for any study or agricultural research.

It is only in the excellent IT infrastructure of the institution that one gets the committed technological advancement of the college which helps to keep pace with new developments taking place in the stream chosen. Besides, sports facilities have also been provided to encourage the students to maintain fine balance between academic performances and keeping themselves fit.

The BA College of Agriculture, Anand offers three full-time courses at different tiers. Such courses include the two-tiered higher undergraduate B. Sc. Agriculture (Hons) which lasts four years and has 133 intake. Students wishing for further education and expertise can also take a two-year M. Sc. Agriculture with 86 seats. Those hoping to be researchers or academicians can also pursue the Ph. D.

Agriculture with 39 three-year seats. Course Name Total Number of Seats Total Fees B. Sc Agriculture Hons 133 Rs 109600 M. Sc Agriculture 86 Rs 39200 Ph. D Agriculture 39 Rs 58800 The admission policy of BA College of Agriculture, Anand, takes as its prime objective the selection of the best prospective students for the various BA programs.

BA College of Agriculture, Anand, could well be an off-campus college of Anand Agricultural University in which case its rules and regulations concerning admission will have to conform to the parent university.