Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana was established in 1962 to serve the state of erstwhile Punjab. On trifurcation of Punjab in November 1966, Haryana Agricultural University was carved out of PAU by an Act of Parliament in February 1970. Later, in July 1970, Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidalya was established. In 2006 the College of Veterinary Science was upgraded to become Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Science University (GADVASU) at Ludhiana.
The PAU has played a key role in increasing food grain production in the Punjab State several folds share its reputation and ushering in an era of Green Revolution in India. PAU has also made notable contributions in increasing livestock and poultry production. In recognition of PAU's outstanding achievements in agricultural research, education and extension, PAU was adjudged the Best Agricultural University in India in 1995.
Modeled on the pattern of land grant colleges in U.S.A., the PAU performs the integrated functions of teaching, research and extension in agriculture, agricultural engineering, home science and allied disciplines. The Punjab Agricultural University now has four constituent colleges, viz. College of Agriculture, College of Agricultural Engineering, College of Home science and College of Basic Sciences & Humanities.
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PAU is located in Ludhiana city (Punjab State) in north-west India at a distance of 316 km from New Delhi. PAU is well connected by road and rail with the National Capital. The University covers an area of 1510 acres on its main campus and 4615 acres at the regional research stations.
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Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana has announced the exam dates for PAU Ph.D Entrance Test (PAU PET 2013), which will be held in November 2013. The PET-Biotechnology and PET AE will be held on Thursday, November 14, 2013, PET-Agriculture on Tuesday, November 19, 2013, ...
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Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana has announced the exam dates for PAU Master’s Entrance Test-Engineering (PAU MET-Engineering 2013), which will be held in June 2013. The MET-CSE will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2013 and MET-AE will be held on Friday, June 21, 2013. ...
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Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana has announced the exam dates for PAU Master’s Entrance Test-Civil Engineering (PAU MET-CE 2013), which will be held in June 2013. The PAU MET-CE exam will be held on Friday, June 21, 2013. PAU MET-CE is an entrance exam which is...
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Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana has announced the exam dates for PAU Master’s Entrance Test-Basic Sciences (PAU MET-Basic Sciences 2013), which will be held in June 2013. The PAU MET-Basic Sciences exam will be held on Sunday, June 09, 2013. PAU MET-Basic Sciences is...
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Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana has announced the exam dates for PAU Master’s Entrance Test-Physics (PAU MET-Physics 2013), which will be held in June 2013. The PAU MET-Physics exam will be held on Saturday, June 08, 2013. PAU MET-Physics is an entrance exam which is...
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Applications are invited by Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana for admission to various Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) programs offered at the College of Agriculture, College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, College of Home Science and College of Basic Sciences and Humanities...
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Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana has announced the exam dates for PAU Master’s Entrance Test-Chemistry (PAU MET-Chemistry 2013), which will be held in June 2013. The PAU MET-Chemistry exam will be held on Monday, June 10, 2013. PAU MET-Chemistry is an entrance exam...
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Applications are invited by Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana for admission to various B.Sc and M.Sc programs offered at various colleges for the commencing session 2013. Note: Only those candidates who are residents of Punjab or Union Territory of Chandigarh are eligible for...
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Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana has announced the exam dates for PAU Master’s Entrance Test-Agriculture (PAU MET-Agriculture 2013), which will be held in June 2013. The PAU MET-Agriculture exam will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2013. PAU MET-Agriculture is an entrance...
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Applications are invited by Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana for Undergraduate Scholarships 2013 for pursuing various undergraduate programs offered at various colleges at the university. For more details on programs and colleges, click here. Scholarship Details: The...
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