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Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana Rank - 3

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), a public funded state
agricultural university, is located in Ludhiana district of
Punjab. The University was established in 1962 and is the
nation's third-oldest agricultural university. PAU pioneered
the Green Revolution in India in the 1960s. In 2005, it was
bifurcated with the formation of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary
and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU). Punjab
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Agricultural University (PAU) stands at 3 position in the
Agriculture and Allied Sectors of India Rankings 2023.

Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi Rank - 4

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is an internationally
reputed institute situated in the holy city of Varanasi, Uttar
Pradesh, India. The University was founded by the great
nationalist leader, Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya in 1916.
Banaras Hindu University was created under the
Parliamentary Legislation - BHU Act 1915. Banaras Hindu
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University stands at 4 position in the Agriculture and Allied
Sectors of India Rankings 2023.

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore Rank - 5

The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University had its genesis from
establishment of an agricultural school at Chennai as early as
in 1868 which was later relocated at Coimbatore during
1906. In 1920, it was affiliated to Madras University. TNAU
assumed full responsibilities of agricultural education and
research and supported the State Agricultural Department
by delivering research products. In 1958, it was recognized
as a post-graduate centre and began to offer masters and
doctoral degrees. The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
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stands at 5 position in the Agriculture and Allied Sectors of
India Rankings 2023.

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