Top Agriculture and Allied Sectors Institutes in India 2025

The NIRF Agriculture and Allied Sectors Rankings 2025 highlight Top Agriculture and Allied Sectors Institutes in India that drive innovation in agriculture and sustainable practices. Topping the list is the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, often referred to as the "Pusa Institute," which stands at the forefront of agricultural research and development, contributing to the nation’s food security and rural development. In second place is the ICAR - National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal, Haryana, renowned for its pioneering research in dairy technology and animal sciences, making it a leader in India's dairy revolution...

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The NIRF Agriculture and Allied Sectors Rankings 2025 highlight Top Agriculture and Allied Sectors Institutes in India that drive innovation in agriculture and sustainable practices. Topping the list is the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, often referred to as the "Pusa Institute," which stands at the forefront of agricultural research and development, contributing to the nation’s food security and rural development. In second place is the ICAR - National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal, Haryana, renowned for its pioneering research in dairy technology and animal sciences, making it a leader in India's dairy revolution.

Third on the list is Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, which has played a key role in India's Green Revolution and continues to lead in crop research and agribusiness innovation. These Top Agriculture and Allied Sectors Institutes in India are the backbone of agricultural progress, equipping students with the skills and knowledge to tackle the challenges of modern agriculture and allied sectors, ensuring sustainable growth.

The complete list of NIRF Agriculture and Allied Sectors Institutes Ranking 2025 is mentioned below:

Rank	Name of Institute	City	State
1	Indian Agricultural Research Institute	New Delhi	Delhi
2	ICAR - National Dairy Research Institute	Karnal	Haryana
3	Punjab Agricultural University	Ludhiana	Punjab
4	Banaras Hindu University	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh
5	Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar	Bareilly	Uttar Pradesh
6	Tamil Nadu Agricultural University	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
7	Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology of Kashmir	Srinagar	Jammu and Kashmir
8	Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Fisheries University	Mumbai	Maharashtra
9	G.B. Pant Universtiy of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar	Pantnagar	Uttarakhand
10	Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University	Hisar	Haryana
11	University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore	Bengaluru	Karnataka
12	Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur	Thrissur	Kerala
13	National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management - Thanjavur (NIFTEM - Thanjavur)	Thanjavur	Tamil Nadu
14	Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur	Samastipur	Bihar
15	Amity University	Gautam Budh Nagar	Uttar Pradesh
16	Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya	Nadia	West Bengal
17	Lovely Professional University	Phagwara	Punjab
18	Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat	Jorhat	Assam
19	Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology	Khordha	Odisha
20	Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry	Solan	Himachal Pradesh
21	Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh
22	National Institute of Food Technology, Enterprenurship & Management	Sonipat	Haryana
23	Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology of Jammu	Jammu	Jammu and Kashmir
24	Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University (PJTAU)	Hyderabad	Telangana
24	Central Agricultural University	Imphal West	Manipur
26	Tamil Nadu Veterinary & Animal Sciences University	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
27	Anand Agricultural University	Anand	Gujarat
28	Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur	Raipur	Chhattisgarh
29	Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pardesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya	Kangra	Himachal Pradesh
30	Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences University	Ludhiana	Punjab
31	Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Guntur	Guntur	Andhra Pradesh
31	Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies	Kochi	Kerala
33	S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
34	Navsari Agricultural University	Navsari	Gujarat
35	University of Agricultural Sciences	Dharwad	Karnataka
36	Bihar Agriculture University	Bhagalpur	Bihar
37	Lala lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences	Hisar	Haryana
38	Annamalai University	Annamalainagar	Tamil Nadu
39	West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata	Kolkata	West Bengal
40	Dr Y S R Horticulture University	West Godavari	Andhra Pradesh