About Us
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa, ‘came into existence on 7th October 2016 after the conversion of Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa, a state agricultural university, which was established in 1970 by Govt. of Bihar a historical place where the idea of agricultural research and education first took shape. The history of the place dates back to year 1905, when Agricultural Research Institute and College, Pusa was first established by the British Government in light of the recurring food scarcity in the country. Augmenting/Advancing professional competency for pursuing excellence in agriculture and allied education, research, and entrepreneurship with ethical values to meet the Regional, National and Global needs and offering specialized services to the farmers for decent livelihood.
Area of Excellence
To improve the quality of education, research, and extension by creating a sound, intellectual and hardworking manpower in agriculture and allied fields at par with the national/international institutes. To undertake basic, strategic, and applied research for developing technologies to enhance productivity and quality of agricultural and animal produce.
Research Capability and Focus Area
Nurture national/ global needs of sustainable food production through advance interventions of research and development. To undertake basic, strategic, and applied research for developing technologies to enhance productivity and quality of agricultural and animal produce.
Academic Facilities
