University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad

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University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
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Type Public
EstablishedOctober 1, 1986;37 years ago (1986-10-01)
Affiliation ICAR
Vice-Chancellor P.L. Patil
Location
Dharwad
,
India

15°29′21″N74°59′03″E / 15.489085°N 74.984264°E / 15.489085; 74.984264
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University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad (UASD) is a state agriculture university established by the Government of Karnataka which imparts education, research and extension activities in the fields of agriculture, forestry, food science, agricultural marketing and home science.

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It is on Dharwad-Belgaum road (PB-4) on a campus with space for growing trees and fields for conducting experiments and research.

Constituent colleges

The university has constituent colleges in places in Karnataka:

Jurisdiction

University has jurisdiction over seven districts namely Dharwad, Uttar Kannada, Gadag, Haveri, Belagavi, Bagalkot and Bijapur. [1]

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References

  1. "Jurisdiction". www.uasd.edu. Retrieved 6 January 2023.