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| Type | Public |
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| Established | October 1, 1986; 38 years ago (1986-10-01) |
| Affiliation | ICAR |
| Chancellor | Governor of Karnataka |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. P. L. Patil |
| Location | Dharwad, India 15°29′21″N 74°59′03″E / 15.489085°N 74.984264°E / 15.489085; 74.984264 |
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University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad (UASD) is a state agriculture university established by the Government of Karnataka which imparts education, research and extension activities in the fields of agriculture, forestry, food science, agricultural marketing and home science.
It is on Dharwad-Belgaum road (PB-4) on a campus with space for growing trees and fields for conducting experiments and research. The University encompasses 5 Colleges, 27 Research Stations, 6 Agriculture Extension Education Centers, 6 Krishi Vigyan Kendras, and an Agricultural Technology Information Center (ATIC). Its jurisdiction spans 7 districts in northern Karnataka: Bagalkot, Belgaum, Bijapur, Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri, and Uttar Kannada. The region exhibits a rich diversity in soil types, climate, topography, as well as cropping and farming practices.
Constituent colleges
The university has constituent colleges in places in Karnataka:
- College of Agriculture, Dharwad
- College of Community Sciences, Dharwad
- College of Agriculture, Vijayapur
- College of Agriculture, Hanumanmatti
- College of Forestry, Sirsi
Jurisdiction
University has jurisdiction over seven districts namely Dharwad, Uttar Kannada, Gadag, Haveri, Belagavi, Bagalkot and Bijapur.
References
- "University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad". Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- "University of Agricultural Sciences | Dharwad District | India". Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- "UAS convocation today". The Times of India. 27 June 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- The Hindu, Newspaper. "University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad".
- "University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad". Times Higher Education (THE). 27 January 2023. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- "Jurisdiction". www.uasd.edu. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
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