Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Srinagar

The Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir Srinagar was established in 1982 and it is a state university. Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology offers multiple specialisation courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels.

SKUAST Kashmir courses are offered in various fields such as agricultural science, fisheries science, food processing, microbiology, and many others. SKUAST Srinagar provides UG courses such as B. Sc (H), B. F. Sc , BE/B. Tech, and B. V. Sc . PG courses offered by SKUAST Kashmir include M. Sc , M. V. Sc, and M. Tech . The duration of the SKUAST Kashmir ranges from 2-6 years.

Before applying for SKUAST Kashmir admissions, the candidates should appear for the appropriate entrance examination, such as UET or equivalent and secure a valid score. The admissions at SKUAST Kashmir are based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam and past academics. The placement and career counselling cell of Sher-e-Kashmir University Srinagar, facilitates campus placement opportunities for its students.

As per the NIRF 2025 data, the median salary of 4-year UG courses is Rs 648000. Whereas the median salary offered for PG course students during the SKUAST Kashmir placements is Rs 684000. SKUAST Srinagar offers scholarships and financial aid to economically disadvantaged students, SC/ST, and other backward classes.

The university provides need-based and merit-based scholarships, including those from the central and state governments. SKUAST Kashmir Srinagar is the main campus of the university and covers around 200 acres with a well-developed infrastructure. SKUAST Kahmir facilities include hostels, a library, an auditorium, a canteen, labs and more.

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Srinagar is ranked at 75th position in universities and 94th overall as per NIRF 2025 ranking.

Sher-e-Kashmir University NIRF 2025 Ranking Domain Ranking Overall 94 Universities 75 Agriculture and Allied 7 State Public Universities 36 SKUAST Kashmir Location Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir Srinagar is situated at Shalimar Campus, approximately 15 kilometres from the Srinagar International Airport and 12 kilometres from the Srinagar Railway Station, in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.