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The University of Agricultural Sciences-Bengaluru has erstwhile again proved its excellence with the Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) placing the University among the apical 10 champion cultivation institutions of the state successful its organization rankings successful 2006.
According to a connection by the UAS-B, the IIRF ranking has enactment the University successful the 7th spot successful the country. Also, the UAS-B is the lone University oregon instauration moving successful the country of cultivation and allied fields successful Karnataka to fig successful the top-10 list. With this, the UAS-B has retained its estimation arsenic being the champion cultivation assemblage successful the State successful presumption of specified organization rankings.
The IIRF has ranked these institutions based connected their probe performance, prime of faculty, placements, manufacture collaborations, enactment strategy for start-ups and different organization parameters.
The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, has been ranked No. 1 successful the country. Including UAS-B, lone 3 cultivation universities from the southbound person recovered themselves successful the database of to-10 agri institutions of the country. While Tamil Nadu Agricultural University-Coimbatore has got 3rd position, Kerala Agricultural University-Thrissur has got 9th position.
Expressing happiness implicit the rankings, UAS-B Vice-Chancellor Dr. S.V. Suresha described this arsenic a continued developmental process aft the University got NAAC-A-Plus people past twelvemonth successful the appraisal process for India's higher acquisition institutions. He said the University being fixed the 7th spot successful the contiguous ranking process successful the state was a nationalist designation of its excellence successful the fields of research, teaching, cultivation hold activities, improvement of cultivation technologies and societal activities.
He acknowledged that the University could get specified a designation owed to the dedicated work by its scientists, teaching module and students too the co-operation rendered by farmers.
Dr. Suresha said the University would proceed its work to nine with a renewed committedness to standard greater heights successful the coming days to assistance farmers and society. It whitethorn beryllium noted that the UAS-B is the archetypal cultivation assemblage of Karnataka and 1 of the oldest successful the county.
Presently, its geographical country is confined to the districts of Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, Ramanagara, Kolar and Chikkaballapura.
While the existent assemblage was inaugurated successful 1964, the process of mounting up this instauration dates backmost to 1899 erstwhile it began arsenic a tiny cultivation probe workplace connected 30 acres of onshore donated by the past Maharani Kempa Nanjammanni.
Later, the Mysore Agriculture Residential School was established successful 1913 astatine Hebbal successful Bengaluru which offered Licentiate people successful Agriculture. Subsequently, the schoolhouse started offering a diploma programme successful agriculture from 1920..
