Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University (RPCAU) in Samastipur, Bihar, demonstrates strong performance in national rankings, particularly for agriculture programs.
RPCAU secured 14th position in the Agriculture and Allied Sectors category in NIRF 2025 (score: 58.25), a significant improvement from 29th in 2024 and 33rd in 2023. In the Overall category, it ranked in the 151-200 band in 2025, consistent with prior years. Parameter scores include Teaching/Learning/Resources (78.82), Graduation Outcomes (71.05), and Outreach/Inclusivity (63.61).
Other National Rankings
Key Recognitions
RPCAU is a central university accredited by ICAR, recognized for excellence in agricultural research, education, and extension services.
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