Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University About
The Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University has been established as an Institution of National Importance (INI) under Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) by an Act of Parliament (Act No. 10 of 2014) and notified on 5th March, 2014. This Second Central Agricultural University in India established and named in the memory of great freedom fighter known as warrior queen of Jhansi Late Rani Lakshmi Bai who sacrificed her life at the altar of the freedom. The objectives of the university are to impart education in different branches of agriculture and allied sciences, undertake research in agriculture, programmes of extension education and promote linkages with national and international educational institutes. The University became functional with the joining of Dr. Arvind Kumar as first Vice-Chancellor on May 9, 2014. The University headquarter is at Jhansi located in Bundelkhand region covering six districts namely: Chhatarpur, Damoh, Datia, Panna, Sagar and Tikamgarh of Madhya Pradesh and seven districts namely: Banda, Chitrakoot, Hamirpur, Jalaun, Jhansi, Lalitpur and Mahoba of Uttar Pradesh. The university will establish different constituent colleges namely: College of Agriculture, College of Horticulture & Forestry at Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh and College of Veterinary & Animal sciences ,College of Fisheries in Madhya Pradesh. The B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture classes started at IGFRI Campus Jhansi, and the process has been initiated for establishment of other constituent colleges of University. The mission of the University is to be a centre of excellence in teaching, research and extension education in the field of agriculture and allied sectors. The University aims to develop sustainable farming systems for improving productivity and profitability in agriculture and allied sectors and also train the farmers and extension functionaries for the effective dissemination of advanced agricultural technologies particularly in Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh states of county. The University shall offer Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degree Programmes in agriculture and allied sciences. It will acts as an important link in the chain for converting agriculture and allied occupation into profitable enterprises and to offer food and nutritional security. To realize the above mission, University will establish special centres, specialized laboratories, libraries, museums and other units for research and institution.
Parameter | Description |
Established | 2014 |
Exam | CUET UG, ICAR AIEEA |
Courses | 2 Degrees and 11 Courses |
Institute Type | Institute of National Importance/Central Universities |
Approvals | ICAR |
Gender | Co-ed |
Faculty Count | 34 |
Campus Size | 300 acres |
Gender Percentage | Male 64% and Female 36% |
Boys Hostel
100 students will be housed in the RLBCAU Jhansi hostel building. Construction work for the Administrative Block, Academic Building for the Faculty of Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry, Hostels and Vice-Chancellor Residence has also been awarded by NBCC.
Girls Hostel
Construction work for the Administrative Block, Academic Building for the Faculty of Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry, Hostels and Vice-Chancellor Residence has also been awarded by NBCC. 100 students will be housed in the hostel building.
Library
The RLBCAU Jhansi library was founded with the intention of giving faculty, staff, and students access to its printed resources, such as books, journals, and reports. In order to help readers explore electronic resources, catalogues, and image collections, perform word processing, and access general broadband internet and email, the university offers IT facilities. In an effort to allow students to learn at their own pace, the university has also launched an e-learning initiative.
Sports
All students have access to the RLBCAU Jhansi sporting facilities. Where students can participate in different sports tournaments.
I.T Infrastructure
Excellent IT infrastructure is available at the university for its students. Such as Wifi, Computer labs, departmental laboratories and others.
Cafeteria
There is an RLBCAU Jhansi canteen available to staff and students at the university.
Auditorium
The RLBCAU Jhansi has a space for events and seminars called an auditorium where cultural and non cultural events and academic and non-academic events are conducted.
Transport Facility
The RLBCAU Jhansi transport services are provided to staff, students and faculty members at affordable prices.
Classrooms
Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University Jhansi offers a well-furnished classroom facility.
Institute Type | Central University |
Name of the Institute | Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University - RLBCAU |
Affiliated | Govt of Uttar Pradesh |
Approved By | UGC,AIU |
Established | 5th March 2014 |
Address | NH-75,Near Pahuj Dam, Gwalior Road,Jhansi (UP)-284003 |
City | Jhansi |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Pincode | 284003 |
Landline | |
registrar.rlbcau@gmail.com | |
Website | https://www.rlbcau.ac.in/ |
Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University - RLBCAU Fee Structure