Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur
Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur is a government institution in Samastipur, Bihar, established in 1970. Most undergraduate courses through CUET-UG and postgraduate courses through CUET-PG (NTA); professional courses through JEE Main, NEET-UG or the university's tests; PhD through NET or the university's entrance.
Key facts
- Location
- Samastipur, Bihar
- Type
- Government: Agriculture & Allied
- Established
- 1970
- Main entrance
- CUET-UG
- AISHE code
- U-0075
- Courses offered
- B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Fisheries, Food Technology; M.Sc and PhD at universities
- Eligibility
- Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics (or Agriculture).
- Approval to check
- A central university under an Act of Parliament (on UGC's list); programme approvals (AICTE, NMC, BCI, NCTE, PCI, INC) where they apply
- Institution type
- Central University
- Area
- Rural
- PM-Vidyalaxmi education loan
- Listed: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free education loan
- Before you apply
- This year's prospectus for seats and eligibility, NAAC grade and NIRF rank, fees and hostel. Listed for PM-Vidyalaxmi: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free, guarantor-free education loan (3% interest subvention up to ₹10 lakh of loan for family income up to ₹8 lakh).
- Official website
- rpcau.ac.in
Entrance exams Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur accepts
Questions about Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur
How do I get admission to Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur?
Most undergraduate courses through CUET-UG and postgraduate courses through CUET-PG (NTA); professional courses through JEE Main, NEET-UG or the university's tests; PhD through NET or the university's entrance.
Which entrance exams does Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur accept?
Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur uses CUET-UG, CUET-PG, JEE Main and NEET-UG, depending on the programme. Most undergraduate courses through CUET-UG and postgraduate courses through CUET-PG (NTA); professional courses through JEE Main, NEET-UG or the university's tests; PhD through NET or the university's entrance.
Is Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur a government or private institution?
Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur is a government institution (Agriculture & Allied).
Where is Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur?
Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur is in Samastipur, Bihar, India.
When was Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur established?
Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur was established in 1970.
Last reviewed October 2026. Admission rules, dates and eligibility change every year, so confirm them on the official website before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
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