Q. In which year was Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology (CSAUK) founded?

A. Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology was founded in 1975 and is recognised as one of the premier institutions of agricultural research and education in India.

Q. Is CSAUK recognised by University Grants Commission (UGC)?

A. Yes, CSAUK is recognised by UGC and is a member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU).  

Q. How can I register for courses in CSAUK?

A. Students can apply for the courses only in online mode.  They need to visit the online portal to fill the application form and submit the same by paying an application fee through net banking/ debit card/credit card.

Q. Is there any entrance exam for admissions in CSAUK?

A. Admission to all courses is granted on the basis of a valid core in UPCATET exam conducted by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology.

Q. Are there any colleges affiliated to CSAUK?

A. Yes, CSAUK has eight constituent colleges namely College of Agriculture, College of Horticulture and Home Science, College of Forestry, College Engineering & Technology, College of Dairy Technology and College of Fisheries and College of Agriculture.

Q. What are the specialisations covered under Master of Veterinary Science (MVSc) course offered at CSAUK?

A. MVSc course is offered to students across four specialisations namely Animal Nutrition, Veterinary Medicine, Animal Genetics and Breeding.

Q. What is the basic eligibility for admissions in MBA course offered by CSAUK? How much is the total fee for this course?

A. For admission in MBA course at CSAUK, a candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or allied disciplines like Agriculture / Dairy Science/ Dairy Technology/ Fisheries/ Food Science/ Food Technology/ Forestry/ Home Science/ Vegetable Science/ Horticulture/ Veterinary Science) with minimum 50% aggregate. Total course fee is Rs 1.36 lakh.

Q. Are there any relaxations offered to reserved category students at CSAUK?

A. Yes, the cut-off percentage in UPCATET exam for SC & ST candidates is kept at a minimum of 10%, whereas for General & OBC candidates the limit is 20%.

Q. Who are the top recruiters hiring from CSAUK?

A. Some of the renowned recruiters who have hired from CSAUK include Union Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Eicher Motors, Indian Overseas Bank, Reliance, Sonalika, State Bank of India, Agri Net Solutions Ltd., Pro-Agro Seed Company Ltd., TRIVENI, among others.

Q. What are the on-campus facilities at CSAUK?

A. The University campus features multiple facilities including spacious classrooms, a library, central computing facility, hostels, sports complex, cafeteria, laboratories, among others.

Q. Is there a library at CSAUK?

A. CSAUK campus has a central library with a vast collection of literature, comprising 64,300 books, 474 PhD thesis, 4,481 research periodicals, 1,903 postgraduate dissertations and other reference materials.