Institute of Agricultural Sciences¸ Varanasi

PHONE No.: 0542 2368938¸ 2307220, , 9450404137

EMAIL: [email protected]

WEB SITE: bhu.ac.in/ias/

APPROVED BY/ AFFILIATED TO: Banaras Hindu University

GENERAL HELPLINE NO.: 9899104337

COURSES:

Agricultural Economics
Agronomy
Animal Husbandry & Dairying
Entomology & Agricultural Zoology
Extension Education
Farm Engineering
Genetics & plant Breedings
Horticulture
Mycology & Plant Pathology
Plant Physiology
Soil Sciences & Agricultural Chemistry



(Institute in Uttar Pradesh)

DESCRIPTION :

The Institute of Agricultural Sciences spare formally established in August 1980 had its inception as Institute of Agricultural Research¸ Banaras Hindu University in 1931 upon the recommendation of the Royal Commission on Agriculture¸ of which¸ the illustrious founder of this university the late Mahamana Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya Ji was a member. At the time of its establishment¸ the Institute was one of the pioneers in starting postgraduate teaching and research programmes in Agriculture in India¸ the only other institution being at Lyalpur (now in Pakistan).