NIRF Ranking 2024 Agriculture - Full List of Colleges

The NIRF 2024 agriculture ranking is released on August 12, 2024 by MHRD. The top colleges in NIRF 2024 agriculture rank includes Indian Agricultural Research Institute, ICAR - National Dairy Research Institute and Punjab Agricultural University

NIRF Ranking 2024 Agriculture: The top 5 NIRF 2024 Agriculture colleges are Indian Agriculture Research Institute, ICAR - National Dairy Research Institute, Punjab Agriculture University, BHU, and Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar.

The NIRF Ranking 2024 Agriculture was announced on August 12, 2024, by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) under the Ministry of Education (MoE).

The NIRF rankings are based on the assessment of institutions and universities using five parameters: Teaching, Learning, and Resources, Research and Professional Practice, Graduation Outcomes, Outreach and Inclusivity, and Perception.

Students can refer to the NIRF Ranking 2024 Agriculture to learn about the top colleges offering agriculture courses, eligibility requirements, entrance exams, and fee details.

Top NIRF Ranking 2024 Agriculture Colleges List

The NIRF Ranking 2024 Agriculture was released by the MHRD on August 12, 2024. The parameters determine the ranking of agriculture colleges, and the list is released by the authorities on the official website.

NIRF Ranking 2024 Agriculture Full List of Colleges
NIRF 2024	Name of Colleges	NIRF'24 Score
1	Indian Agricultural Research Institution, New Delhi	87.98
2	ICAR - National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal	71.18
3	Punjab Agriculture University, Ludhiana	69.63
4	Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi	68.32
5	Indian Veterinary Research Institution, Izatnagar	67.76
6	Tamil Nadu Agricultural University	64.92
7	Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University	63.75
8	G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology	61.77
9	Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Fisheries University	61.37
10	Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology of Kashmir	61.04
11	University of Agricultural Sciences	59.13
12	National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management	56.8
13	Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya	56.67
14	Assam Agricultural University	55.67
15	Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology	55.65
16	Kerala Agricultural University	55.3
17	Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University	55.19
18	Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry	54.67
19	Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya	54.55
20	Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology of Jammu	53.91
21	National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management	52.37
22	Lovely Professional University	51.01
23	Anand Agricultural University	50.69
24	University of Agricultural Sciences	50.52
24	Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University	50.52
26	Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University	50.24
27	Annamalai University	49.92
28	West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences	48.3
29	Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University	47.94
30	Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies	47.84
31	Central Agricultural University	47.53
32	Tamil Nadu Dr.J.Jayalalithaa Fisheries University	46.46
33	Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University	46.41
34	Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences	46.17
35	Navsari Agricultural University	45.9
36	Bihar Agriculture University	45.69
37	Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University	44.73
38	Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education	44.63
39	Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya	44.14
40	Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya	44.05

NIRF Ranking Agriculture 2024 Parameters

The NIRF ranking parameters vary for all the categories, and the colleges and universities are assessed based on 5 parameters: Teaching, Learning, and Resources, Research and Professional Practice, Graduation Outcomes, Outreach and Inclusivity, and Perception.

Given below is the NIRF ranking 2024 agriculture parameters with weightage:

Parameter	Marks	Weightage
Teaching, Learning & Resources	100	0.30
Research and Professional Practice	100	0.30
Graduation Outcomes	100	0.20
Outreach and Inclusivity	100	0.10
Perception	100	0.10

Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR)

Student Strength, including Doctoral Students (SS)
Faculty-student ratio with emphasis on permanent faculty (FSR)
Combined metric for Faculty with PhD (or equivalent) and Experience (FQE)
Financial Resources and their Utilisation (FRU)

Research and Professional Practice (RP)

Combined metric for Publications (PU)
Combined metric for Quality of Publications (QP)
IPR and Patents: Published and Granted (IPR)
Footprint of Projects and Professional Practice (FPPP)

Graduation Outcomes (GO)

Metric for University Examinations (GUE)
Metric for Number of Ph.D. Students Graduated (GPHD)

Outreach and Inclusivity (OI)

Percentage of Students from Other States/Countries (Region Diversity RD)
Percentage of Women (Women Diversity WD)
Economically and Socially Challenged Students (ESCS)
Facilities for Physically Challenged Students (PCS)
Perception (PR) Ranking

Peer Perception

Academic Peers and Employers (PR)

Fee Structure for Agriculture Colleges as per NIRF Ranking 2024

The NIRF ranking for 2024 Agriculture varies depending on the course and university, and the fees range from INR 10,000 to 3,50,000 per year. The agriculture NIRF ranking 2024 fees structure includes admission fees, tuition fees, examination fees, and miscellaneous fees.

Listed below is the NIRF Ranking 2024 fee structure for the top 5 colleges:

NIRF 2024	Name of Colleges	Average Fees Per Year (INR)
1	Indian Agricultural Research Institution, New Delhi	12970 - 74950
2	ICAR - National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal	15,000 -2,68,000
3	Punjab Agriculture University, Ludhiana	16,000 - 1,24,000
4	Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi	13,464 - 50,000
5	Indian Veterinary Research Institution, Izatnagar	10,000 - 69,000

Entrance Exams for Agriculture Colleges Admission as per NIRF Ranking 2024

The admission process in NIRF Ranking 2024 agricultural colleges is done based on the merit score of the previous qualifying examination or based on entrance examinations such as ICAR AIEEA, MCAER CET, AGRICET, KCET, KEAM, etc.

Listed below are the agriculture NIRF 2024 ranking colleges and entrance examination details:

Entrance Exams	Accepting Colleges
BCECE	Mandan Bharti Agriculture College, Bihar Agricultural College, Veer Kunwar Singh College of Agriculture
MP PAT	Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, PK University, AKS University
ICAR AIEEA	Banaras Hindu University, PAU - Punjab Agricultural University, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
AP EAMCET	Brindhavan Institute of Technology, College of Agricultural Engineering, Jawaharlal Technological University
AGRICET	Amrita School of Agricultural Sciences, LPU, Vignan University