ANGRAU Course Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University Admission 2024 has started. ANGRAU Admissions are done based on merit as well as entrance. The university will be accepting entrance examinations like EAMCET, AGRICET & AGRIENGGCET for admissions to its various programs. Application forms can be downloaded from the official website of the university.

The university offers a wide range of 4 UG, 22 PG & 16 Ph.D. programs in the fields of  Agriculture, Management, Engineering & Science. Selection to B.Sc. (Hons) in Agriculture, B.Tech is done based on EAMCET entrance examination.

AGRICET is the entrance test conducted for admission to the 2nd year of the course B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture.  Candidates who have done Diploma in Agriculture/ Seed Technology/ Organic Farming of two years from ANGRAU/PJTSAU can apply to this course. The fees of INR 500 have to be paid as the registration charge for the general category candidates and INR 250 in case of SC, ST & PH category candidates. 

AGRIENGGCET is the entrance exam conducted for admission to the 2nd year of B.Tech. in Agricultural Engineering. Click here to know more about this course and the entrance test.

ANGRAU Admission 2026 Highlights 

Here are some highlights on Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University Admission 2026. 

Acharya NG Ranga Agriculture University Admission 2026 Highlights 
Name of the University  Acharya NG Ranga Agriculture University
Approved By UGC & ICAR
Courses Offered  UG, PG & Ph.D. & Diploma
Admission Criteria  Merit & Entrance-Basis
Entrance Exam Accepted  EAMCET, AGRICET & AGRIENGGCET
Scholarship Yes
Official Website  https://angrau.ac.in/ 

ANGRAU Guntur Important Dates 2026

Some important Admission Dates are:

AP EAPCET Exam Date 2026

Events Date
AP EAPCET 2026 Registration Date Feb 04 - Mar 24, 2026
AP EAPCET 2026 Exam Date (Engineering) May 12 - May 18, 2026
AP EAPCET 2026 Result Date Jun 01, 2026

AP EAPCET Counselling Dates (Engineering) 2026

Events Date
AP EAPCET Counselling Registration Date Jul 07 - Jul 16, 2026
Round 1 Seat Allotment Date Jul 22, 2026
Round 2 Seat Allotment Date Aug 04, 2026
Round 3 Seat Allotment Date Sep 18, 2026

ANGRAU B.Tech & B.Sc Admission

ANGRAU offers B.Tech and B.Sc. courses in various disciplines.Selection to B.Sc. (Hons) in Agriculture, B.Tech is done based on EAMCET entrance examination. Admission to B.Sc (Hons) in Community Science is done based on merit in the qualifying examination.

For admission to second year in B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture, candidate need to qualify AGRICET for which they need to have passed Diploma in Agriculture. Whereas admission to second year of B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering is given based on AGRIENGGCET conducted by the university. Candidates need to qualify Diploma in Agricultural Engineering. 

Course Name Specialization Eligibility Criteria  Selection Process
B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture Students must have passed 10+2 examination with subjects: Physical Science and Biological or Natural Science EAMCET
Community Science 10+2 examination with Mathematics, Biological/Natural Science and Physical Science Merit Based
B.Tech. Food Technology 10+2 examination with Mathematics/Biological/Natural Science and Physical Science EAMCET
Agricultural Engineering 10+2 examination with Physical Science and Mathematics
B.Tech. (Lateral Entry) Agricultural Engineering Passed 3-year diploma in Agricultural Engineering AGRIENGGCET
B.Sc. Hons. (Lateral Entry) Agriculture Passed Diploma in Agriculture, Seed Technology and Organic Farming  AGRICET

AGRIENGGCET

  1. The candidates should have completed minimum of 18 years of age as on December 31st of the admission year and maximum of 23 years.
  2. In case of SC/ST category, he should be of a maximum of 26 years of age and 28 years in respect of PC candidates. 
  3. Qualifying marks – 25% of the maximum marks of the entrance test. However, there are no qualifying marks for the candidates of SC/ST category.
  4. 15% of the supernumerary seats are reserved for AGRIENGGCET.
  • The upper age limit of 22 years old is relaxed in certain situations. It is 25 years of age for SC/ST candidates, and 27 for those with physical disabilities.
  • For B.Tech in Food Technology, 50% of the seats will be filled with students from Bi.P.C. stream and the rest will be filled by M.P.C. stream.
  • 40% of the seats are reserved under Farmer’s Quota.
  • 20% of the supernumerary seats are reserved for AGRICET.
  • Candidates having Diploma in Home Science can also apply for B.Sc. in Community Science under 10% of the supernumerary seats.

ANGRAU M.Tech, M.Sc, MBA Admission

ANGRAU offers several postgraduate courses in various disciplines. It also offers MBA in Agricultural Management. The university offers M.Sc. in Agriculture and Home Science leading to various disciplines. It offers M.Tech in Agricultural Engineering leading to three disciplines.

Minimum eligibility for M.Tech is candidate must have passed B.Tech in respective specializations. For M.Sc., candidate must pass in B.Sc. degree with relevant specializations of four year duration. For MBA, candidates must pass in Bachelor’s degree with relevant discipline.

Selection to M.Tech and M.Sc. is done based on entrance examination conducted by the university. For MBA, candidates are selected based on Entrance Test, Group Discussion and Interview.

Course Specialization Eligibility Selection Process
M.Tech Soil & Water Engineering B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) of four years duration Entrance Test conducted by the university
Processing & Food Engineering
Farm Machinery & Power Engineering
Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
Food Technology B.Tech. (Food Technology) of 4 years duration
M.Sc. Agronomy B.Sc. (Ag.)/B.Sc. (CA&BM) of four years duration
Agricultural Economics
Entomology
Agricultural Extension
Genetics & Plant Breeding
Plant Pathology
Soil Science
Seed Science & Technology
Crop Physiology
Agricultural Statistics 
Agricultural Microbiology 
Agronomy (Water Management) 
Agricultural Meteorology
Environmental Sciences B.Tech (Agricultural Eng.)/B.V.Sc. or B.Sc. (Home Science) or B.Tech Environmental Science & Technology/ Environmental Studies or B.Sc. (Ag.)/ Horticulture/Sericulture/Forestry/B.Sc. (CA&BM) or B.F.Sc. of four years duration.
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology B.Sc. (Ag.)/Horticulture/Sericulture/Forestry/B.Sc. (CA&BM) of four years duration
Food Technology B.Tech (Ag. Eng./Dairy)/ B.V.Sc./ B.Tech (Food Science & Tech) or B.Sc. (Home Science)/ B.H.Sc. or B.Sc. (Ag.)/ Horticulture/ Sericulture/Forestry/B.Sc. (CA&BM) or B.F.Sc. of four years duration.
Food & Nutrition B.H.Sc. or B.Sc. (Home Science) of four years duration
Human Development & Family studies
Family Resource Management
Home Science Extension and Communication Management
MBA Agri-business Management B.Sc. (Ag./Horticulture) or B.Tech. (Ag.Engg.) or B.V.Sc. & AH / B.F.Sc. / B.H.Sc. (H.Sc.)/ B.Tech (Dairying)/ B.Tech (Food Processing & Technology) / B.Tech /B.Sc (Food Science & Technology) / B.Sc.(CA&BM) / B.Sc. (Farm Science) / B.Tech (Biochemistry) of 4 years duration Entrance Test, Group Discussion and Interview

Key Points:

  • Candidate must obtain minimum 50% marks or 5.5 out of 10 CGPA to become eligible.
  • The upper age limit for PG degree in 40 years.
  • 15%, 6% and 29% of the seats are reserved for SC, ST and BC candidates.
  • 25% of the seats are reserved for outside state candidates for which admission is done on the basis of All India Entrance examination of ICAR, New Delhi.

ANGRAU Ph.D Admission

ANGRAU offers Ph.D. degree in variety of disciplines. Minimum eligibility for Ph.D. is B.Sc. in concerned discipline and M.Sc. in concerned discipline with minimum 50% marks.  The selection will be done on the basis the entrance test, marks in M.Sc. and B.Sc. degree and in the interview. 

Course Specialization Eligibility Criteria  Selection Process
Ph.D. Agronomy

Master’s degree in Agriculture in the discipline concerned with 50% marks or OGPA 3.25/4.00 or 7.50/10.00 AND

B.Sc.(Ag.) / B.Sc.(Home Science) / B.Tech.(Ag. Engg.) of 4 years duration is mandatory AND

Submission of M.Sc. level thesis on or before the last date for the receipt of application and must complete the thesis final viva voce examination successfully

Entrance test, M.Sc. marks, B.Sc. marks and Interview
Agricultural Economics
Entomology
Agricultural Extension
Genetics & Plant Breeding
Plant Pathology
Soil Science
Crop Psychology
Agricultural Microbiology
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
Microbiology
Food & Nutrition
Human Development & Family studies
Family Resource Management
Home Science Extension and Communication Management
Processing and Food Engineering 
Farm Machinery & Power Engineering
Key Points:
  • An entrance test is conducted by the university, which is given 50% weightage.
  • Performance at the Masters level is given 30% weightage.
  • Performance at the Degree (undergraduate) level is given 10% weightage.
  • Performance in the personal interview conducted by the university is given 10% weightage.
  • Minimum qualifying marks for entrance is 50% marks, except for SC/ST/OBC candidates for whom there is no minimum marks.

ANGRAU Application Process

ANGRAU Guntur Admission 2024 is open. The university offers an offline mode of application process, the students need to visit the official website to apply for any courses.

Here are the steps to apply for ANGRAU Admission. 

  • Step 1: Visit the official website of the university and click on Exams/ Results/ Admissions tab.
  • Step 2: Click on PG Admission Notification for PG and Ph.D. Courses.
  • Step 3: You will be navigated to a new page where you can click on the link for application for desired course.
  • Step 4: Download the form and fill the form carefully.
  • Step 5: The candidate has to fill a separate application form for applying to each course. 
  • Step 6: Send the form to the university along with a DD for INR 1200/- for General and INR 600/- for SC, ST & PH categories (M.Sc. / Ph.D. courses) for each course in favour of  SBH / SBI / ANDHRA BANK and drawn in favour of The Comptroller, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, payable at Guntur.

Also send the copies of required certificates along with the DD and the application form.

AGRIENGGCET and AGRICET

The steps to apply for AGRIENGGCET and AGRICET are mentioned below:

  • Step 1: Download the application form from the official website.
  • Step 2: A DD of INR 500/- for general candidates (INR 250/- in case SC/ST and PC candidates) has to be drawn in favour of Contoller, ANGRAU payable at GUNTUR.
  • Step 3: The application form has to be submitted along with two self-attested envelopes affixed with INR 5/- postal stamp either in person or by post by 5:00 P.M. on or before the due date. 

ANGRAU Admission FAQs

Ques. What is the selection procedure for Ph.D. course offered by ANGRAU?

Ans. The selection process can be understood from the following table-

PROCEDURE WEIGHTAGE
Entrance Test conducted by the University 50%
Masters Level 30%
Undergraduate Degree 10%
Personal Interview 10%

The candidates need to secure a minimum of 50% marks in the entrance exam for qualifying. There is no such requirement for the ST/SC/OBC categories.

Ques. Does ANGRAU offer an MBA program?

Ans. The college offers MBA in Agricultural Management. The selection takes place through an entrance test. Group discussions and interviews are also taken for the final selection.

Ques. How many specializations are offered in M.Tech course at ANGRAU?

Ans. The following specializations are offered in M.Tech-

Soil & Water Engineering Irrigation & Drainage Engineering
Processing & Food Engineering Food Technology
Farm Machinery & Power Engineering -

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for B.Sc. (Hons) in Agriculture?

Ans. The candidate must have passed 10+2 examinations with the following subjects- Physical Science and Biological or Natural Science for applying to B.Sc (Hons) in Agriculture.

Ques. Are there any reservations in the PG courses?

Ans. The table below shows the reservations provided by the college in PG courses-

CATEGORIES RESERVATIONS
SC 15%
ST 6%
BC 29%
Outside State Candidates 25%

Ques. What is the fee of M.Sc. course at ANGRAU ? What is the duration of the course?

Ans. The fee for the entire M.Sc. program is approximately INR 56,380. The duration of the course is 2 years. It is a full-time PG course.

Ques. Which entrance tests are accepted by ANGRAU?

Ans. The entrance examinations accepted by the college are-

EAMCET, AGRI ENGG CET, AGRICET

A separate entrance test is conducted for admissions to Ph.D. by the University.

ANGRAU Admissions: Students' Opinion

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For admission to the B.Sc (Hons) in Agriculture program at Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, students must have completed their 12th standard with any group, such as PCB, ABC, or PCM, with no specific percentage required. Admissions are primarily through entrance exams such as ICAR and EAMCET. The ICAR exam is conducted via CUET, with application forms available on the CUET official website starting in May. Various reservation categories, including SC, ST, and PWD, are considered along with distinct cutoff marks.

Students from different states can secure admission via the ICAR pathway, while EAMCET is essential for local eligibility. The EAMCET exam is conducted annually and has a total of 160 marks, influencing seat allocation based on rank during the counseling process. Candidates must also submit necessary documents and certificates as part of the admission procedure. The university offers good management and hostel facilities to support student life.

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ANGRAU Important Events

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ANGRAU Upcoming Important Dates 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Admission Timeline [B.Sc] (Agriculture)
Tentative
Oct 14, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
TS EAMCET Counselling Date
Tentative
Jun 28, 2026
AP EAPCET Counselling Date
Tentative
Jul 07, 2026
Online Application - Round 1 TG EAPCET2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Jun 28, 2026 - Jul 07, 2026
Certificate Verification - Round 1 TG EAPCET2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Jul 01, 2026 - Jul 08, 2026
Exercising Options - Round 1 TG EAPCET2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Jul 06, 2026 - Jul 10, 2026
Online Registration Dates - Phase 1 AP EAPCET 2026 [B.Tech]
Tentative
Jul 07, 2026 - Jul 16, 2026
Certificate Verification - Phase 1 AP EAPCET 2026 [B.Tech]
Tentative
Jul 07, 2026 - Jul 17, 2026
Exercising of Web Options - Phase 1 AP EAPCET 2026 [B.Tech]
Tentative
Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 18, 2026
Change of Web Options - Phase 1 AP EAPCET 2026 [B.Tech]
Tentative
Jul 19, 2026
Pay Tuition Fee & Self-Reporting - Round 1 TG EAPCET2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Jul 18, 2026 - Jul 22, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
AP EAPCET Result Date
Jun 01, 2026
AP EAPCET Exam Date
May 20, 2026
AP EAPCET Exam Date
May 19, 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Admission Timeline [M.Sc] (Agriculture)
Tentative
Oct 14, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Admission Timeline [M.Sc]
Tentative
Oct 14, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
Closing Date of Portal for CAT-A APPGCET Spot Admission 2025 [M.Sc]
Dec 19, 2025
Final Phase of Issuing Proceedings for CAT-A APPGCET Spot Admission 2025 [M.Sc]
Dec 18, 2025
Rectification of Discrepancies in Uploaded Certificates for CAT-A APPGCET Spot Admission 2025 [M.Sc]
Dec 17, 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
Admission Timeline [B.Sc]
Tentative
Oct 14, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Admission Timeline [MBA/PGDM]
Tentative
Sep 03, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
CMAT Result
Feb 17, 2026
CMAT Answer Key
Feb 17, 2026
CMAT Exam Date
Jan 25, 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Admission Timeline [Ph.D] (Science)
Tentative
Oct 14, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Admission Timeline [Graduate Diploma] (Agriculture)
Ongoing
Jun 01, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Admission Timeline [Ph.D] (Agriculture)
Tentative
Sep 03, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Admission Timeline [Ph.D] (Engineering)
Tentative
Sep 03, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Admission Timeline [Polytechnic]
Ongoing
Jun 01, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
Admission Timeline [UG Diploma] (Agriculture)
Ongoing
Jun 01, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
Admission Timeline [Graduate Diploma] (Agriculture)
Ongoing
Jun 01, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
TS EAMCET Counselling Date
Tentative
Jun 28, 2026
Online Application - Round 1 TG EAPCET2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Jun 28, 2026 - Jul 07, 2026
Certificate Verification - Round 1 TG EAPCET2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Jul 01, 2026 - Jul 08, 2026
AP EAPCET Counselling Date
Tentative
Jul 07, 2026
Exercising Options - Round 1 TG EAPCET2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Jul 06, 2026 - Jul 10, 2026
Online Registration Dates - Phase 1 AP EAPCET 2026 [B.Tech]
Tentative
Jul 07, 2026 - Jul 16, 2026
Certificate Verification - Phase 1 AP EAPCET 2026 [B.Tech]
Tentative
Jul 07, 2026 - Jul 17, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
AP EAPCET Result Date
Jun 01, 2026
AP EAPCET Exam Date
May 20, 2026
AP EAPCET Exam Date
May 19, 2026

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