The University was formally inaugurated on March 20, 1965 by Late Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, the then Hon'ble Prime Minister of India. Another significant milestone was the inauguration of the building programme of the University by Late Smt Indira Gandhi, the then Hon'ble Prime Minister of India on June 23, 1966.The University was renamed as Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University on November 7th 1996 in honour and memory of an outstanding Parliamentarian Acharya N.G. Ranga, who rendered remarkable selfless service for the cause of farmers and is regarded as an outstanding educationist, kisan leader and freedom fighter.
Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University has issued a notification from Diploma holders in Agriculture and Seed Technology for admission into four years B.Sc. (Ag.) Degree Programme through AGRICET for the academic year 2016-17. Candidates can check complete details of AGRICET 2016 from this page given below.
Important Dates
| Event | Dates |
| Last date of Submission of Application form | 25 June 2016 up to 05:00 P.M. |
| Last date of submission of Application Form with Late Fees | 30 June 2016 |
| The list of eligible candidates along with the hall ticket numbers | 04 Jul 2016 |
| Date of Examination | 17 Jul 2016 (10 am to 11:30 A.M.) |
Application Form
1. The candidates may apply for admission in prescribed Proforma along with a Demand Draft for Rs. 500/- (Rupees five hundred only) for General Candidates and Rs. 250/ – ( Rupees two hundred and fifty only) in case of SC , ST & PH candidates drawn in favour of Comptroller, ANGRAU, payable at Hyderabad.
2. Application form can be downloaded from the University website www.angrau.ac.in
3. Application, complete in all respects along with 2 self-addressed envelopes affixed with Rs. 5/- postal stamp must reach by 5:00 PM on or before 25 June 2016, either in person or by post to Convenor, AGRICET 2016, Office of the Dean of Agriculture (Flat No. 501), Administrative Camp Office, Vijaya Durga Towers, M.G. Inner Ring Road, Guntur- 522509.
Submission of Applications with Late Fee
1. The candidates may also submit their Applications with a late fee of Rs. 1000/- ( Rupees one thousand only) for General Candidates and Rs. 500/ – ( Rupees five hundred and fifty only) in case of SC , ST & PH candidates drawn in favor of Comptroller, ANGRAU, payable at Hyderabad from 26 June 2016 to 30 June 2016
2. Applications received after the last date will not be accepted. University will not be responsible for any postal delay.
Certificates / documents to be enclosed with the Application form
1. Diploma certificate / Course completion certificate.
2. Date of Birth certificate.
3. Caste certificate in case of SC / ST / BC candidates issued by the Mandal Revenue Officer.
4. Aadhar number.
5. PH, NCC, Sports and Defense etc. Certificates issued by the concerned authorities.
6. Study or Residence or relevant certificate for proof of local status (last 7 years).
AGRICET 2016 Hall Ticket
The list of eligible candidates along with the hall ticket numbers will be displayed in the University website on 04.07.2016. Those candidates who have not received the hall tickets can however download the Hall Ticket from the University website and attend the Test.
Medium of Entrance test
The question paper contains questions in Telugu medium.
Qualifying Marks for AGRICET 2016
The qualifying percentage of marks for the AGRICET 2016 is 25% of the maximum marks considered for ranking. However, for candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe, no minimum qualifying mark is prescribed. But their admission will be limited to the extent of seats reserved for such categories (vide G.O.Ms.No.179, LEN & TE, Dated 16.06.1986).
Eligibility Criteria
1. Candidates should have passed two-year Diploma in Agriculture / Seed Technology from ANGRAU / PJTSAU. (Those who are going to complete the diploma requirements in 2015-16 academic year can also apply).
2. Candidates should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission with an upper age limit of 22 years for all the candidates and 25 years in respect of S.C, S.T and 27 years in respect of PH candidates.
Result
The merit list of the candidates will be displayed in the University website and the eligible candidates shall be informed about the counseling date by post or through the University website. For the preparation of merit list, in case of more than one student securing the same combined score obtained, the tie shall be resolved to decide the relative ranking by successively considering the following.
1. The total marks secured in AGRICET-2016.
2. The percentage of aggregate marks secured in the qualifying examination.
3. SSC Overall Grade Point.
4. If the tie still persists the date of birth of the concerned candidates, the older being given preference over the younger.
5. The counseling for admissions will be held at auditorium, RARS, LAM Guntur.
6. The OMR Answer Sheets of AGRICET-2016 will be preserved for one year from the date of publication of results after which they shall be disposed off.
Cut off
Last Rank for UG Course 2015-16 is given below.
Merit List
Having conducted the AGRICET 2016, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University has now released the Merit List of the candidates who are provisionally selected for the admission. Candidates who appeared in the AGRICET 2016 can now check the Merit List on the official website of University as well as here by clicking the direct link provided below.
Check AGRICET 2016 Merit List here
Click Here to view the Merit List for Agriculture.
Click Here to view the Merit List for Seed Technology.
Counselling
Counseling for the candidates who have qualified in A.P. AGRICET-2016 for admission into B.Sc.(Ag.) for the Academic Year 2016-17, will be held in the Auditorium, Regional Agricultural Research Station (R.A.R.S.), Lam Farm, Guntur, based on their Ranks category-wise as mentioned below.
These candidates are required to attend the counselling with duly filled in application form (downloaded from University website, www.angrau.ac.in ) along with original certificates and Demand Draft (original) for Rs.1100/- (Rs.550/- in case of SC/ ST/ PH candidates) towards the registration fee (Non-refundable) drawn on any Nationalized Bank in favor of “COMPTROLLER, ANGRAU” payable at “GUNTUR”.
More number of candidates than required are called for Counseling and therefore this call does not guarantee admission into B.Sc. (Agriculture) course to all those who have been called for. Candidates should report at the Counseling center one hour before the scheduled time.
List of Eligible candidates for AGRICET 2016 (Agriculture) – Click Here
List of Eligible candidates for AGRICET 2016 (Seed Science & Tech)– Click Here
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