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- Faculties Faculty of Agriculture Faculty of Forestry Faculty of Agricultural Engineering & Technology Faculty of Fisheries
- Institutions under KAU[6] Forestry and Horticulture Management Climate Studies Agricultural Engineering & Technology Veterinary and Animal Science Research Stations Training & Extension Centres Research Centres
- References
- External links
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|established = 1971
|chancellor = Governor of Kerala
|vice_chancellor= Dr. R. Chandra Babu
|city = Thrissur City, Kerala
|country = India
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|type = Public
|campus = Rural
|affiliations = Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
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}}Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) is the primary and the principal instrumentality of the Kerala state in providing human resources, and skills and technology, required for the sustainable development of its agriculture, defined broadly encompassing all production activities based on land and water, including crop production (agriculture), forestry and fisheries through conducting, interfacing and integrating education, research and extension in these spheres of economic endeavour. It is situated in Vellanikkara, Thrissur, Kerala.[1]More than 400 teaching and research positions are vacant in the University and it has led to the poor performance in the last decade compared to other Agricultural Universities in India and abroad.[2] Dr. R. Chandra Babu is the Vice-Chancellor and Dr .S. Leenakumari is the Registrar (i/c)[3] Faculties Faculty of Agriculture Courses offered: - B.Sc.(Hons) Ag.
- M.Sc.(Ag.)
- M.Sc.(Hort.)
- M.Sc.(Food Sci. & Nutrition.) and Ph.D.
- M.Sc.(FS & N)
- M.Sc.(Ag. Stat.)- Not offered from 2011 due to the absence of qualified faculty members
- M. Sc. Ag Biotech and Ph.D.
- M.Sc. (Integrated) Biotechnology
- M.Sc. (Integrated) Climate Change Adaptation
- B.Sc. Hons(C&B)
- M.Sc. (C&B), Ph.D.
- MBA in Agri Business Management
- PhD (Agriculture-various disciplines)
Faculty of Forestry [4]Courses offered: - B.Sc. (Forestry)
- M.Sc. (Forestry)
- PhD (Forestry)
Faculty of Agricultural Engineering & Technology Courses offered: - B.Tech.(Agrl.Engg.)
- M.Tech.(Agrl. Engg.)
Faculty of Fisheries Delinked from KAU in 2010 to form separate University-KUFOS [5] The Governor of Kerala and Chancellor of Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) has accorded assent to the proposal to establish a full-fledged Faculty of Forestry at Vellanikkara. Forestry will be the third faculty under KAU after Agriculture and Agricultural Engineering. Two other faculties, viz. Veterinary and Fisheries were delinked from KAU in 2010 to form separate Universities. Institutions under KAU[6] Forestry and Horticulture - College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram
- College of Horticulture, vellanikkara, Thrissur
- College of Agriculture padannakkad, kasargod
- College of Forestry, Vellanikkara Thrissur
- College of Agriculture, Ambalavayal
WayanadManagement- College of Co-Operation, Banking & Management, KAU Campus, Thrissur
Climate Studies - Academy of Climate Change Education and Research, Vellanikkara, Thrissur
Agricultural Engineering & Technology - Kelappaji College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Tavanur, Malappuram
Veterinary and Animal ScienceDelinked from KAU in 2010 to form separate University-KVASU[7] - College of Veterinary & Animal Science, Mannuthy, Thrissur
- College of Veterinary & Animal Science, Pookkot, Wayanad
- College of Fisheries, Panangad, Ernakulam (Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies)
Research Stations Northern Zone- Pepper Research Station, Panniyur, Kanhirangad, Kannur
- Regional Agricultural Research Station, Pilicode, Kasaragod
High Range Zone- Cardamom Research Station, Pampadumpara, Idukki
- Regional Agricultural Research Station, Ambalavayal, Wayanad
Central Zone- Agronomic Research Station, Chalakudy, Thrissur
- Agricultural Research Station, Mannuthy, Thrissur
- Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Research Station, Odakkali, Ernakulam
- Regional Agricultural Research Station, Pattambi, Palakkad
- Banana Research Station, Kannara, Thrissur
- Cashew Research Station, Madakkathara, Thrissur
- Cashew Research Station, Anakkayam, Malappuram
- Pineapple Research Station, Vazhakulam, Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam
- Plant Propagation & Nursery Management Unit, KAU Campus, Thrissur
Special Zone of Problem Areas- Agricultural Drainage Scheme, Karumady, Alappuzha
- Regional Agricultural Research Station, Kumarakom, Kottayam
- Rice Research Station, Vyttila, Kochi
- Rice Research Station, Moncombu, Alappuzha
- Sugarcane Res.Station, Pulikeezhu, Pathanamthitta
Onattukara Zone- Regional Agricultural Research Station, Kayamkulam, Alappuzha
Southern Zone- Cropping Systems Research Centre, Karamana, Thiruvananthapuram
- Coconut Research Station, Balaramapuram, Thiruvananthapuram
- Farming Systems Research Station, Sadanandapuram, Kottarakkara, Kollam
- Regional Agricultural Research Station, Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram
- Soil Conservation Research Centre, Konni, Pathanamthitta
Training & Extension Centres - Agricultural Technology Information Centre, Mannuthy, Thrissur
- Communication Centre, Mannuthy, Thrissur
- Central Training Institute, Mannuthy, Thrissur
- Information and Sales Centre, Mannuthy, Thrissur
- Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sadananthapuram, Kollam
- Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Pattambi, Palakkad
- Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ambalavayal, Wayanad
- Krishi Vigyan Kendra, KAU Campus, Thrissur
- Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kumarakom, Kottayam
- Krishi Vigyan Kendra Kannur (Conducted and hosted first Farmers' Science Congress). The Kendra has a subsurface dyke in its farm as part of the rainwater harvesting demonstration unit. The kendra has pioneered a new branch of agricultural extension called Creative Extension
- Krishi Vigyan Kendra Malappuram, Tavanur, Malappuram
Research Centres Delinked from KAU in 2010 to form separate University-KVASU [6] - Livestock Research Cetre, Thiruvazhamkunnu
References1. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.kau.in/ | title=Official website | accessdate=3 July 2011}}
2. ^http://icar.org.in/files/071715062804_0au-ranking-2017.pdf
3. ^http://www.kau.in
4. ^http://www.forestry.kau.in
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.kufos.ac.in/|title=KUFOS|author=|date=|website=www.kufos.ac.in|accessdate=4 April 2018}}
6. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.kau.in | title=KAU website – Education section | accessdate=3 July 2011}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.kvasu.ac.in/|title=Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University|author=|date=|website=www.kvasu.ac.in|accessdate=4 April 2018}}
External links {{commons category}}- Kerala Agricultural University Official Website
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