ORISSA UNIVERSITY
OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
BHUBANESHWAR 751 003 (ORISSA)
The Orissa University
of Agriculture and Technology was established in 1962. It has at
present eight constituent colleges; six located at the main campus,
viz. College of Agriculture, Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry,
Agricultural Engineering & Technology, Home Science, Engineering
and Technology, and Basic sciences and Humanities; whereas the College
of Fisheries at Rangeilunda (Ganjam district) and College of
Agriculture at Chiplima (Sambalpur).
ACADEMIC PROGRAMME
The university offers Bachelor’s Degree courses in all the faculties and colleges. Post-graduate courses are offered in 11 disciplines Agriculture, 14 in Veterinary science, two in Agricultural engineering, one each of Fishery science (Aquaculture) and General engineering (Master in Computer Application), and Two disciplines at the Centre for Post-Graduate Study (Master in Computer Application and Microbiology under self-financing), Ph. D. degree is offered in 10 disciplines in Agriculture, three disciplines in Veterinary Science, and one in Fishery science.
At present there are 10 regional Research and Technology Transfer Stations/ Sub-stations. There are 46 Co-ordinated Research Projects operating under the university on various crops or schemes.
In addition, 41 Technology Projects were sanctioned by the ICAR during the last 3 years. It also has 10 KVKs.