Mandan Bharti Agricultural College, Agwanpur
A Constituent College of Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour
Pioneering Agricultural Education in the Kosi Region
Established in 2007, Mandan Bharti Agricultural College is dedicated to innovative education, research, and extension services to meet the agricultural challenges of the region.
About the College
Mandan Bharti Agriculture College, Saharsa, is a constituent college of Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour. It came into existence in April 2007 to fulfill the long-cherished inspiration of the people of the Kosi region for agricultural development.
The college is named after the 8th-century philosophers Mandana Misra and his wife Ubhaya Bharati, who were central to the famous religious debates in Mahishi, Saharsa.
The college offers a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture and is accredited by the National Agricultural Education Accreditation Board (NAEAB), ICAR, New Delhi. It focuses on dynamic education, need-based research, and extension services for farmers.
Key Highlights
- ✔ Established: 2007
- ✔ Type: Public Agricultural College (Constituent of BAU, Sabour)
- ✔ Location: Agwanpur, Saharsa, Bihar
- ✔ Campus: 75 acres
- ✔ Degree Offered: B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture
- ✔ Accreditation: NAEAB (ICAR) up to 2025
- ✔ Admissions: Based on BCECE / ICAR AIEEA Ranks
Why Choose Us?
Quality Education
As a constituent of Bihar Agricultural University and accredited by ICAR, we provide a high-standard, approved curriculum.
Regional Focus
Our research and education are specifically tailored to meet the unique agricultural needs and challenges of the Kosi region.
Modern Infrastructure
Our 75-acre campus includes a modern academic building, separate hostels for boys and girls, a playground, and an auditorium.
Holistic Development
We focus on the all-round growth of our students through dynamic educational programs and practical training.
Farmer Extension
We are committed to disseminating advanced farm technologies to farmers, rural youth, and women via training and advisory services.
Admission Process & Documents
How to Get Admission?
- Appear for Entrance Exam: Secure a valid rank in the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE) or the ICAR AIEEA.
- Register for Counselling: Participate in the online counselling conducted by the BCECE Board (BCECEB) or ICAR.
- Choice Filling: Fill in Mandan Bharti Agricultural College, Saharsa, as one of your preferred choices.
- Seat Allotment: Seats are allocated based on your merit rank, category, and filled choices.
- Reporting: Once allotted, report to the college for document verification and fee payment to confirm your admission.
Required Documents
(Plausible list, please check the official allotment letter for exact requirements.)
- BCECE/ICAR Rank Card and Admit Card
- Counselling Seat Allotment Letter
- Class 10th Mark Sheet and Certificate
- Class 12th (I.Sc.) Mark Sheet and Certificate
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/EBC/BC/EWS), if applicable
- Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, etc.)
- Passport-size Photographs (6-8)
- Migration Certificate and Character Certificate
- Medical Certificate (as per format)
Programme, Eligibility & Intake
4-Year B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture
The college offers a full-time 4-year undergraduate degree programme, B.Sc. (Honours) in Agriculture. The medium of instruction is English.
Annual Intake Capacity
| Programme Name | Duration | Intake Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture | 4 Years | 60 |
Eligibility Criteria (Plausible)
- Must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) or equivalent examination.
- Stream: Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) OR Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM) OR Agriculture (PCA/MBA).
- Must have qualified in the BCECE or ICAR AIEEA entrance examination.
Fee Structure (Official - BAU, Sabour)
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture Fees
| Category | Subsequent Semester Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| General | ₹ 2,975.00 |
| BC / EBC | ₹ 1,775.00 |
| SC / ST | ₹ 1,375.00 |
Ready to Apply?
Admissions are managed through the centralized counselling portals of BCECEB (for Bihar state quota) and ICAR (for All-India quota). Keep an eye on their official websites for notifications.
Visit BCECEB Official PortalPlacement Highlights
The college has a dedicated Training and Placement cell that works under the guidance of Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour. The cell organizes training, workshops, and placement drives to connect students with opportunities in the government and private agricultural sectors.
Potential Recruiters (Agri-Sector)
Contact & Location
Get in Touch
Associate Dean-cum-Principal:
Prof. (Dr.) Arunima Kumari
Address:
Mandan Bharti Agricultural College, Agwanpur, Saharsa - 852201, Bihar, India.
Email:
principalmbacsaharsa2012@gmail.com
Contact No.:
9934920424