Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU) is a Central University has been established in 2014 by an Act of Parliament under the Central Agricultural University Act 2014. This is the second Central Agriculture University in India. RLBCAU is located in the Jhansi district of the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The University follows a semester system with 2 semesters every year. The University offers B.Sc. (Hons) 4-year program, M.Sc (Agri) Program and a Research program. Also, the university has 4 different constituent colleges – College of Agriculture, College of Agriculture and Forestry, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, and College of Fisheries. Interested candidates can check this page for more information regarding Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU).
Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU)
Agriculture is the mainstay of the Bundelkhand economy. The semi-arid climate with uncertain rainfall and poor quality soils have made agriculture a difficult and non-beneficial proposition in the entire region. Like other Agricultural Universities, Central Agricultural University, Jhansi has the key objectives to impart education in different branches of agriculture and allied sciences, undertake research in agriculture, undertake programs of extension education and promote linkages with national and international educational institutes.
| Name | Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU) |
| Established | 2014 |
| Location | Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Course Offered | B.Sc. (Hons) 4-year program, M.Sc (Agri) Program and Research Program |
| Website | www.rlbcau.ac.in |
Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU) – Colleges
RLBCAU has 4 different constituent colleges – College of Agriculture, College of Agriculture and Forestry, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, and College of Fisheries.
The University is proposed to have the following colleges:
- College of Agriculture: College of Agriculture, Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University is located in the main campus of the University at Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh). The college has been established to provide quality education and training in agricultural sciences and allied sectors.
- College of Horticulture and Forestry: College of Horticulture and Forestry is a constituent college of Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University and is located in the main campus of the University at Jhansi. The college is imparting quality education in horticulture and forestry disciplines.
- College of Veterinary and Animal Science: This college is proposed to be established at Datia in Madhya Pradesh to meet the needs of quality education, research, extension, and training in the field of veterinary and animal sciences.
- College of Fisheries: This college is proposed to be established at Datia in Madhya Pradesh to meet the needs of quality education, research, extension, and training in the field of fisheries.
Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU) – Academic Programs
RLBCAU offers undergraduate programs in the following agriculture subjects and also, and the University has started PG and Research programs from academic Session 2018-19. Check the details of the Academic Programs offered by the RLBCAU below.
- UG Programs in agriculture Subjects:
- B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture 4-year Programme
- B.Sc. (Hons) Horticulture 4-year Programme
- B.Sc. (Hons) Forestry 4-year Programme
- PG Program: M.Sc (Ag.)
- Current Research Programs: the University has undertaken the following research programs during 2018-19:
- Agricultural Sciences
- Horticultural Sciences
- Forestry
Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU) – Admission Procedure
Admission to B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture, B.Sc. (Hons) Horticulture, and B.Sc. (Hons) Forestry is made through the All India Entrance Examination for Admission (AIEEA) conducted by ICAR, New Delhi for admission in Agriculture and Allied Sciences at Agricultural Universities.
Rani Laxmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU) – Contact Details
- Campus
Name: Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, NH-75, Near Pahuj Dam, Gwalior Road, Jhansi,(UP) – 284003
Phone No: 0510-2730777,2730555
E-mail: vcrlbcau@gmail.com - Camp Office:
Name: Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Room No. 212, Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan – II, Pusa, New Delhi – 110012
Phone No.: 011-25846034
Fax No.: 011-25843932
E-mail: vcrlbcau@gmail.com
Official website: www.rlbcau.ac.in
