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G.B. Pant Universtiy of Agriculture and Technology
Pantnagar · Uttarakhand
NIRF University
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Pantnagar · Uttarakhand
NIRF University
#88
About
AI-synthesised · 11d ago
G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (GBPUAT), located in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, is India's first agricultural university, established in 1960. Named after the eminent freedom fighter and first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Govind Ballabh Pant, the university pioneered the land-grant model of education in India, combining teaching, research, and extension services. Spread across a vast 12,661-acre campus in the Terai region at the foothills of the Himalayas, it is one of the largest universities in Asia by land area. The institution offers comprehensive programs in agriculture, veterinary sciences, engineering, fisheries, home science, and basic sciences, maintaining strong ties with farming communities through its extensive Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) network. GBPUAT has played a transformative role in the Green Revolution and continues to be a center of excellence for agricultural research and rural development in the Himalayan region.
Programs
25
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Streams
4
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Placements
2025 · avg across 9 programs
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Average CTC
₹4.4L
per year
Highest CTC
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Placed
46%
of eligible
Top recruiters
Cost of attendance
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Tuition is pulled from the program's listed fees. Hostel / living / books defaults are India tier-1 averages — adjust to your situation.
Total over 3 years
₹6.3L
₹2.1L per year
M.Tech Agricultural Engineering (Soil & Water Conservation)
pg · 24m · 15 seats
B.V.Sc. & A.H. (Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry)
ug 5y integrated · 60m · 80 seats
B.F.Sc.
ug 4y · 48m · 28 seats
B.F.Sc. (Bachelor of Fisheries Science)
ug 4y · 48m · 20 seats
Biotechnology
ug 4y · 48m · 60 seats
Diagnoses and treats illness; the MBBS-to-specialist pathway.
95/100
India demand
Entry
₹5L – ₹15L
Senior
₹30L – ₹120L
Frontline patient care — B.Sc Nursing opens doors to India, Gulf, UK, and Australian hospitals.
90/100
India demand
Entry
₹2.5L – ₹6L
Senior
₹15L – ₹35L
Builds and maintains software systems across web, mobile, and data.
85/100
India demand
Entry
₹4L – ₹12L
Senior
₹35L – ₹90L
Extracts insights from data using statistics, ML, and domain knowledge.
80/100
India demand
Entry
₹6L – ₹18L
Senior
₹45L – ₹110L
School teaching or university faculty — B.Ed / B.El.Ed for schools, PhD for college posts.
80/100
India demand
Entry
₹3L – ₹7L
Senior
₹18L – ₹40L
Owns the what & why of a product; cross-functional leadership.
78/100
India demand
Entry
₹7L – ₹22L
Senior
₹50L – ₹120L
Yes, G.B. Pant Universtiy of Agriculture and Technology is approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education).
Yes, G.B. Pant Universtiy of Agriculture and Technology is recognised by the University Grants Commission.
G.B. Pant Universtiy of Agriculture and Technology is NAAC-accredited with grade B++.
G.B. Pant Universtiy of Agriculture and Technology is ranked #88 in the NIRF University category in India's National Institutional Ranking Framework.
Yes, G.B. Pant Universtiy of Agriculture and Technology offers on-campus hostel accommodation for students enrolled in one or more of its programs.
Yes, G.B. Pant Universtiy of Agriculture and Technology offers scholarships across one or more of its programs. Eligibility and amounts vary by program; check the institution's official admissions page for specifics.
G.B. Pant Universtiy of Agriculture and Technology offers 25 programs across 4 streams (Engineering, Medical & Allied Health, Commerce & Management, Sciences & Arts).
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Aggregated rating
3.6/5
Sources: CollegeDunia · Shiksha · Quora · Reddit r/IndiaSpeaks · AmbitionBox
GBPUAT is highly regarded for its historical significance and core agricultural programs, but students express mixed feelings about placements and infrastructure. Engineering students report better placement prospects than agriculture students, who often pursue government jobs or higher studies. The campus environment and affordable education are consistently praised, while remoteness and bureaucratic delays are common complaints.
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MBA (Agribusiness)
pg · 24m · 42 seats
B.Sc. Agriculture (Hons.)
ug 4y · 48m · 220 seats
B.Sc. Home Science (Hons.)
ug 4y · 48m · 40 seats
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture
ug 4y · 48m · 176 seats
B.Sc. (Hons.) Community Science
ug 4y · 48m · 80 seats
B.V.Sc. & A.H.
ug 5y integrated · 60m · 120 seats
MBA
pg · 24m · 60 seats
MCA
pg · 24m · 30 seats
M.Sc. Agricultural Economics
pg · 24m · 12 seats
M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy)
pg · 24m · 25 seats
Ph.D. (Agricultural Sciences)
pg · 36m · 50 seats
Ph.D. Programs
ug 3y · 36m · 30 seats