Anand Agricultural University (AAU) is located in the western Indian state of Gujarat between the cities of Vadodara and Ahmedabad. Anand Agricultural University was previously a part of Gujarat Agricultural University, a benchmark project initiated by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Dr. K.M.Munshi by incorporating Krushi-Go-Vidhya Bhavan or the Institute of Agriculture, in 1938. The Institute was popularly known as Khetiwadi, it became part of Gujarat Agricultural University in 1972.
The goal of the university is to promote the integration of teaching, research and extension training with a view to promot the productivity in agriculture by serving as a premier educational and research organization in the fields of agriculture and allied sciences in the State of Gujarat.
In Agriculture faculty this section involves exposure to concepts, skills and knowledge .In this faculty so far 4987 graduates,1284 post-graduates and 204 Ph Ds have completed their studies through the portals of B.A.College of Agriculture, established in 1947.
In dairy Science faculty, Sheth M.C .College of Dairy Science started in 1961. Then, SMC graduates were given a diploma (IDD , Indian Dairy Diploma). As years progressed , the college broadened their educational horizons and students then graduate( Bachelor of Science) degree in Dairy Technology. In 1989, the coursework was upgraded to an enormous extent with many new subjects and wider orientations .Students starting their education in 1989 and after were/are given a degree of B. Tech (Bachelor of technology) in Dairy Technology.
Colleges:
* The College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anand
* S.M.C. College of Dairy Science
* B.A.College of Agriculture
* The College of Agricultural Information Technology
* M.B.A in International AgriBusiness Management
* The College of Food Processing Technology and Bio Energy
Contact Us:
Anand Agricultural University
Anand - 388 001
Gujarat, INDIA
Phone No: +91 (0)2692-225800
Website: www.aau.in
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