Does LPU have ICAR recognition?

Yes LPU have ICAR recognition.

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Lovely Professional University is the 1st Private University in India to receive ICAR Accreditation. ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) coordinates agricultural education and research in the country under the aegis of the Ministry of Agriculture (government. Of India). Under this accreditation, various agricultural based degree programmes of LPU have been approved by ICAR. These approved programmes include: B.Sc (Hons. ). Agriculture M.Sc Agriculture {Horticulture (Fruit Science) M.Sc Agriculture (Agronomy) M.Sc Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding) LPU School of Agriculture is engaged in cutting edge areas of agricultural Science and technology development.

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LPU is recognised by the ICAR. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research has approved Lovely Professional University as the first private university in India. In terms of the programme, the LPU agricultural programme is created with the goal of complete student development in mind. The School of Agriculture provides programmes with up-to-date curriculum to meet the needs of the agricultural industry and significant research and development sectors. The School's laboratories are world-class. By assigning actual projects (Agricultural work) on university agricultural research farms and practical learning on various agricultural units, the devoted faculty provides students with hands-on training experience. Agronomy, Horticulture Genetics and Plant Breeding, Soil Science, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Economics, Extension, and other fields are included. The programme's main goal is to familiarise students with information and provide hands-on experiences in the aforementioned subject so that they may apply that knowledge to high-value agricultural output in a sustainable way.

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LPU School of Agriculture is among Punjab and India's Best Agriculture colleges. LPU Becomes the First Private University to be Granted ICAR Accreditation By the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India. It lays thrust on carrying out research in agricultural and allied fields. The university has well-equipped laboratories, library, lecture rooms and excellent farm facility to conduct agricultural experiments. Students are prepared at academics level to achieve higher placements, some steps are taken as follows: 1. Experiential Learning Activities The future of agriculture lies with a faith born of deeds. Students are engaged in evergreen agriculture, keeping in view the RAWE programme to build interpersonal skills. 2. Exposure To Commercial Farms Students are exposed to Commercial farms to get know-how that creates an opportunity for students to engage and tone up their endurance, confidence and management skills. 3. Innovative Pedagogy And Curriculum Emphasis on case studies and inter-personal based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judgment by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios. Students Innovate a drone which can be guided by remote control can be used on agriculture land to analyze the soil nutrient status and water stress is an innovation by LPU students to simplify the farming experience. LPU students have got top packages from leading Agriculture companies. Students of School of Agriculture are placed in Dhanuka, HDFC Bank, Reliance retail, Syngenta, Bio SEED Nestle, Smur Agro, VLCC, Virbac, Amazon, Sanra organics and many more. Student of Lovely Professional University, Kavita Faman, a final year student of M.Sc. Agriculture (Agronomy), has bagged a package of Rs 1 crore. The package has been offered by Monsanto, global leaders in agrochemicals and now part of the crop sciences division of the Bayer Group. Hope this answer is helpful.

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Yes, LPU is ICAR recognized and it is India's first Private University to get ICAR Accreditation. ICAR coordinates agricultural education and research in the country under the aegis of the Department of Agricultural Research & Education (DARE), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (Government of India), where the Union Minister of Agriculture is its President. Thank You!

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I'd like to respond to this as I'm an alum. The Indian Council for Agricultural Research, or ICAR, is its full name. OfCourse! LPU is acknowledged by ICAR. B.Sc. (Hons. ). (Hons. ). The National Agricultural Education Board of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, a self-governing organisation charged with coordinating agricultural education and research in India, has accredited the M.Sc. Ag. (Genetics & Plant Breeding), M.Sc. Ag. (Agronomy), and M.Sc. Ag. Horticulture (Fruit Science) programmes to ICAR. The Ministry of Agriculture's Department of Agricultural Research and Education is its parent organisation.

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<p dir="ltr">LPU is the first private university to achieve ICAR accreditation, highlighting its commitment to excellence in education, especially in the field of agriculture. The School of Agriculture at LPU offers a forward-thinking curriculum aligned with the evolving agricultural industry and research sectors, supported by state-of-the-art laboratories. LPU's dedicated faculty provides hands-on training through live projects and experiential learning opportunities.</p>

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Yes, LPU is a first private University having ICAR accreditation. ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) co-ordinates agricultural education and research in the country under the aegis of Ministry of Agriculture (government. Of India). Among all 8 institutions evaluated at Cars 22nd Board Meeting, LPU School of Agriculture was approved for accreditation with one of the highest ratings. LPU School of Agriculture was approved for accreditation with GPAC of 3.42. Among all the 8 institutions evaluated, LPU School of Agriculture got the highest ICAR Rating, which is clear indication of the quality of programmes at LPU School of Agriculture. Quality agricultural education is of paramount importance for the country. Keeping up all the norms and standards, our school of agriculture has set benchmarks with top agricultural universities of the world, thereby proving up to the expectations of the top accreditation agencies like ICAR Under this accreditation various agricultural based degree programmes of LPU has been approved by ICAR.

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In terms of placements, Chandigarh University is unbeatable. One of the Top Colleges for B. S. in Agriculture A premier institution offering high-quality, research-based agri-business education in Punjab is University Institute of Agricultural Sciences (UIAS). Our main goal is to develop a diverse and creative workforce for the sector. Modern facilities at UIAS, the best agriculture sciences college in Punjab, include fully-stocked labs, substantial hands-on instruction, and an operational research management system. Our students have an advantage while exploring the greatest agribusiness vocations on a worldwide scale because to collaboration with 312 prestigious international universities. More than 60 multinational corporations (MNCs) have hired engineering students from Chandigarh University, IITs, and NITs; 40+ MNCs have frequently hired new talent from the university's school of business.

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Hi Virat, LPU does have an ICAR recognition. Lovely Professional University is the first private university to be accredited by Indian Council of Agricultural Research. As far as the programme is concerned, the LPU agriculture programme is designed with a target of holistic development of students. School of Agriculture offers programs with up-to -date curriculum designed to suit the aspirations of agricultural industries as well as major research and development sectors. The laboratories of the School are world class. The dedicated faculty gives the students a hands -on training experience by assigning live projects (Agricultural work) in university agricultural research farms and experiential learning on different agricultural units. It includes disciplines like Agronomy, Horticulture Genetics and Plant Breeding, Soil Science, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Economics, Extension, etc. The major emphasis of the programme is to get the students acquainted with knowledge and hands-on experiences in the above mentioned discipline and apply that knowledge to high value agricultural production in a sustainable manner. The minimum age required for enrolling in the programme is 16yrs. Merit in qualifying examination LPU NEST subject to eligibility criteria. Students may be given an option to go for a 4 weeks study tour to USA/ European countries or any other country as decided by the University subject to conditions. The students are exposed to Commercial farms to get know-how that create an opportunity for students to engage and tone up their endurance, confidence and management skills. Emphasis on case studies and inter-personal based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judgment by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios is given. Field of agriculture throws open wide possibilities of career opportunities such as Corporate job, Government Job, Teaching and Research work. Some of the popular Job roles in this domain: Plantation Manager Officer in Quality Assurance in Related Fields, Subject Matter Specialist in different Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs)Farm Manager Research Officer, Agriculture Loan Officer in Banks, Biochemist, Food Scientist, environmental Engineer, Agricultural Lawyer, Agricultural Operations Manager, Animal Geneticist, Agronomy Sales Manager etc. The highest package offered was 19.25 LPA and the salary availed was 4.5 LPA.

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