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UPCATET 2025: A Detailed Guide to Colleges and Career Options

The top five colleges that recognise UPCATET scores and provide undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in agricultural studies are described comprehensively in this article. This article also provides information on the agricultural industry's employment options and accessible courses.

Pratyasha Chaturvedi
Jun 28, 2025, 19:19 IST
UPCATET 2025 A Detailed Guide to Colleges and Career Options
UPCATET 2025 A Detailed Guide to Colleges and Career Options

The Uttar Pradesh Combined Agriculture and Technology Entrance Test (UPCATET) is conducted by the Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur. This exam will offer admission to the five famous agricultural universities in Uttar Pradesh, each with its programs.

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The Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, opened the registration dates for the UPCATET 2025 from March 17, 2025, and the registration was closed on May 18, 2025. The admit cards for the UPCATET 2025 exam are available for download from May 27, 2025, to June 9, 2025. The exam dates as provided by the conducting authority of the UPCATET 2025 are that the Undergraduate programs exam will be conducted on June 11, 2025, and the Master's and Ph.D programs exam, as well as, MBA program will be conducted on June 12, 2025.

The result for the UPCATET exam was declared on June 28, 2025, students can visit the official website and downaload their results as, along with the results the counselling dates have also been announced.

List of Participating Universities of UPCATET 

The Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, administers the UPCATET test annually, which grants admission to a range of agriculturally related disciplines. Students who pass this exam are granted admission to the five renowned agricultural colleges in Uttar Pradesh as well as their programs.

The five famous agricultural universities of Uttar Pradesh which accept the UPCATET scores to give admissions to their courses are as follows:-

  1. Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur
  2. Banda University of Agriculture and Technology, Banda 
  3. Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Ayodhya
  4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut
  5. Mahatma Buddha University of Agriculture and Technology, Kushinagar

Agricultural Universities of UP

These five universities have constituent colleges which offer various courses by accepting the marks of the Uttar Pradesh Combined Agriculture and Technology Entrance Test (UPCATET). Below is the list of the constituent colleges of these universities, and the courses that each of the universities offers:-

Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur

The Uttar Pradesh Legislature passed an act creating the Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology in Kanpur. The two constituent colleges of the university are the former Government Agriculture College in Kanpur and the College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry in Mathura.  

Below is the list of the constituent colleges of the Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, along with the cities in which they are located:-

Colleges Name
Location
College of Fisheries Science and Research Centre
Etawah
College of Agriculture
Kanpur
College of Dairy Technology
Etawah
Baba Saheb Dr. B. R. Ambedkar College of Agriculture, Engineering and Technology
Etawah
College of Agriculture
Lakhimpur Kheri
College of Horticulture
Kanpur
College of Agriculture
Hardoi
College of Forestry
Kanpur
College of Community Science
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Courses Offered by the UPCATET Exam

Various courses are offered by the university at its main campus, and only one course is offered at the Etawah campus of the Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and  Technology. 

Below is the list of the courses offered by the university, the undergraduate, postgraduate, Ph.D and MBA programs  after accepting the marks of the UPCATET exam:-

Courses Offered
Campus that Offers the Courses
  • B.Sc. (Honours) Agriculture,
  • B.Sc.(Honours) Community Science,
  • B.Sc. (Honours) Forestry,
  • B.Sc.(Honours) Horticulture,
  • M.Sc. (Horticulture),
  • M.Sc. (Agriculture),
  • M.Sc. (Community Science),
  • MBA (Agri-Business Management),
  • Ph.D. in Agriculture, Horticulture and Home Science
These courses are offered at the university's main campus
  • B.Tech.(Agriculture Engineering),
  • B.Tech.(Electronics and Communication Engineering),
  • B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering),
  • B.Tech.(Mechanical Engineering),
  • Bachelor's in Fisheries Science
  • B.Tech.(Dairy Technology)
These courses are offered at the Etawah campus of the university.

Banda University of Agriculture and Technology, Banda

Following the Uttar Pradesh Agriculture University Act (updated) 1958, Banda University of Agriculture and Technology, Banda, was founded on March 2, 2010. This university has authority over the districts of Banda, Chitrakoot, Mahoba, Hamirpur, Jhansi, Lalitpur, and Jalaun. 

Below is the list of the constituent colleges of the Banda University of Agriculture and Technology, Banda:-

Colleges Name
College of Veterinary and Animal Science
College of Agriculture
College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology
College of Horticulture
College of Community Science
College of Forestry

Courses Offered by the UPCATET Exam

Various courses are offered by the university campus under the undergraduate programs. The university provides Ph.D. degree programs in six agricultural, four horticultural, and one forestry disciplines, as well as Master's degree programs in eight agricultural, five horticultural, and four forestry fields.

Below is the list of the courses that the university offers to the students who qualify for the UPCATET exam:-

Courses Offered

Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Ayodhya

The Acharaya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Ayodhya, was founded on October 10, 1975. The university's teaching, research, and extension functions are dispersed throughout the whole eastern U.P., which is made up of 26 districts and 7 revenue divisions, including Ayodhya, Gorakhpur, Vindhyachal, Devi Patan, Azamgarh, Varanasi, and Basti.

Below is the list of the constituent colleges of the Acharaya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Ayodhya, along with the cities in which they are located:-

Colleges Name
Location
College of Agriculture
Ayodhya
College of Fisheries
Ayodhya
College of Agriculture
Azamgarh
College of Horticulture and Forestry
Ayodhya
College of Agriculture
Gonda
Mahamaya College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology
Ambedkar Nagar
College of Community Science
Ayodhya
College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry
Ayodhya

Courses Offered by the UPCATET Exam

The university offers various courses in undergraduate, master’s, Ph.D and agr-business management programs in the Agriculture and Horticulture disciplines at the main campus, and various other courses at different colleges. 

Below is the list of the courses offered by the university through the UPCATET marks obtained:-

Courses Offered
Campus that Offers the Courses
  • B.Sc. (Honours) Agriculture,
  • B. Fisheries Sciences,
  • B.Sc. (Honours) Horticulture,
  • B.Sc. (Honours) Community Science,
  • B.Sc. (Honours) Forestry
  • B. Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry,
  • B.Sc. (Honours) Food, Nutrition and Dietetics
These courses, along with postgraduate programs in various disciplines of Agriculture, Horticulture, Community Science, Veterinary Sciences and Fisheries Sciences, Ph.D. in the same and Agri-business Management are offered at the main campus of the University.
These courses, along with postgraduate and Ph.D in the Agricultural Engineering discipline, are offered at the Akbarpur campus.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut

Following the Uttar Pradesh Agriculture University Act, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut, was founded on October 02, 2000. Below is the list of the constituent colleges of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut:-

Colleges Name
  • College of Sugarcane Science and Technology
  • College of Agriculture
  • College of Technology
  • College of Biotechnology
  • College of Post-Harvest Technology and Food Processing
  • College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
  • College of Horticulture

Courses Offered by the UPCATET Exam

The university offers Master's programs in eight agricultural disciplines, one in biotechnology, sixteen veterinary disciplines, three horticultural disciplines, four agricultural engineering disciplines, three food technology disciplines, two dairy technology disciplines, and Ph.D. programs in eight agricultural disciplines. 

Below is the list of the courses offered by the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut:-

  • B. Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry
  • B.Tech. (Food Technology)
  • B.Sc. (Honours) Horticulture,
  • B.Tech. (Dairy Technology),
  •  B.Tech. (Agriculture Engineering),
  • B.Tech. (Sugarcane Science and Technology)

Career Opportunities Available in the Field of Agriculture and Allied Sectors

Traditional cultivation techniques have given way to high-tech agriculture methods in India, which calls for specialists with a variety of talents and up-to-date knowledge of the most recent technological advancements. The nation's potential as an agricultural exporter is considerable. 

Students who seek their academic credentials in the fields of agriculture and related industries have a lot of opportunities. Below is the list of some of the career opportunities that are available once a candidate completes their studies in the field of agriculture:-

  • Food Safety Officers,
  • Agricultural Technicians,
  • Consultants,
  • Veterinarians,
  • Statisticians,
  • Plant and Animal Quarantine Officers,
  • Seed Officers,
  • Plant Protection Officers
  • Plant breeders,
  • ADO
  • DAO,
  • DSO,
  • Agriculture Research Scientists

Career Opportunities available in Agricultural field

 

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