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Sher-e-KashmirUniversity of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir

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01 · University Tour

Welcome to SKUAST-Kashmir

Begin your journey across an institution where agricultural education, research and innovation come together in the unique landscape of Jammu & Kashmir, on the shores of the legendary Dal Lake.

Srinagar · Dal Lake
Where
02 · Agriculture

Where Fields Become Classrooms

Experience practical agricultural learning through farms, orchards, experimental fields and field-based research supporting the region's farming communities across the Kashmir valley.

Farms · Fields · Orchards
Advancing
03 · Innovation

Advancing Smart Agriculture

From precision agriculture to digital technologies, the university connects scientific knowledge with emerging tools for productive and sustainable farming.

Technology · Precision · Innovation
Science in the
04 · Research

Science in the Laboratory

Discover research environments where scientists and scholars work on agricultural, veterinary, horticultural and environmental challenges.

Research · Discovery · Science
Learning for
05 · Academics

Learning for Tomorrow's Agriculture

Explore undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes designed to prepare students for leadership in agriculture, technology, research and rural development.

UG · PG · Ph.D.
A
06 · Sustainability

A Greener Future

Our academic and research ecosystem is closely connected with nature, sustainability, biodiversity and the responsible use of the Himalayan region's agricultural resources.

Sustainability · Nature · Future
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Faculties
64+
Masters Programs
54
Ph.D. Programs

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Apple: Warm, dry spell favours fruit maturity — monitor for scab and mite activity ahead of midweek rain.

Maize: Ensure timely irrigation at grain-filling stage; scout standing crop for fall armyworm.

Rice: Maintain 3–5 cm standing water in paddy fields; watch for stem borer before rains intensify.

Livestock: Provide shaded shelter and clean drinking water during peak heat; watch animals for heat stress.

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Remarkable Achievements

Ranking — Consistent recognition in ICAR and NIRF rankings, placing SKUAST-K among India's leading agricultural universities.

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+18% 3-Yr Trend

Education — Quality UG, PG and Ph.D. programmes across faculties, producing skilled agricultural professionals and researchers.

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Research — High-impact publications, extramural funded projects and a growing portfolio of granted patents.

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+27% Publications

Extension — A wide-reaching Krishi Vigyan Kendra network and farmer advisory services carrying research into the field.

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+15% Farmer Reach

Patents Granted — A growing portfolio of granted patents spanning agri-technology, biosciences and precision farming innovations.

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+34% Patents

Entrepreneurship & Incubation — Agri-based startups nurtured through SKIIE, from early ideation to market-ready ventures.

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+22% Startups
Publications
Flagship Initiatives

HADP Project

Holistic Agriculture Development Program transforming regional agricultural practices.

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Global Partnerships

Active international collaborations for joint research and academic exchanges.

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Centers for Excellence

Specialized centers advancing AI, biotechnology, quality analysis and precision agriculture research.

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Alumni Network

A global community of scholars and agricultural innovators driving regional impact.

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Featured University Activities & Fairs
Gongul 2026 (11th Agri-Tech Mela)

Gongul 2026 (11th Agri-Tech Mela)

Date: 14-16 February 2026 | Venue: SKUAST-K, Shalimar Campus

Gon'gul-2026 was the 11th annual Agri-Tech Mela held at Shalimar Main Campus. The major event focused on the theme "NextGen Agriculture: My Produce - My Price," bridging traditions and agricultural innovations.

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J&K's 1st International Education Fair

J&K's 1st International Education Fair

Date: 23 February 2023 | Venue: Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, New Delhi

Collaborative effort of SKUAST-Kashmir and ICCR, inaugurated by Union Ministers to promote international student admissions in Jammu & Kashmir.

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Chrysanthemum Show 2025

Chrysanthemum Show 2025

Date: 18 October 2025 | Venue: Ghanta Ghar, Lal Chowk, Srinagar

Transformed iconic Ghanta Ghar into a massive floral display featuring 3,000 potted Chrysanthemums arranged by Division of Floriculture students.

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6th Convocation Ceremony

6th Convocation Ceremony

Date: 4 July 2025 | Venue: SKUAST-K Shalimar Campus

Conferment of degrees upon graduates in the presence of Union Ministers, Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor, Chief Minister J&K, and academic dignitaries.

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National Conference on Climate-Resilient Agriculture

National Conference on Climate-Resilient Agriculture

Date: 09-10 September 2026 | Venue: SKUAST-K Shalimar Campus

Scientists, policymakers and industry experts convened to discuss climate-smart farming, precision agriculture and sustainable resource management across the Himalayan region.

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Skill Development Training on Precision Agriculture

Skill Development Training on Precision Agriculture

Date: 22-26 September 2026 | Venue: College of Agricultural Engineering

Hands-on training for students, faculty and farmers on sensor-based irrigation, drone-assisted crop monitoring and data-driven farm management practices.

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