AAU Anand Admission 2026

Anand Agricultural University
Anand, Gujarat · AAU Anand · Estd. 2004
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GUJCET 2026 was held 29 March 2026 (results 4 May 2026). ICAR AIEEA 2026 schedule on icar.nta.nic.in. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Anand Agricultural University

Anand Agricultural University (AAU) is a state agricultural university located at Anand in central Gujarat, established in 2004 by the Anand Agricultural University Act, 2004 of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly through the bifurcation of Gujarat Agricultural University. AAU traces its origins to the historic Institute of Agriculture, Anand (1939) and operates as the principal university for agricultural education, research and extension in central Gujarat.

AAU offers UG (B.Sc Ag, B.Sc Horti, B.Tech Agri Engg, B.Sc Dairy Tech, B.Sc Forestry, B.V.Sc & A.H.), PG (M.Sc, M.Tech, MBA Agri-Business) and Ph.D programmes. UG admission is through GUJCET (state quota, 85%) + ACPC counselling and ICAR AIEEA UG (15% AIQ); PG admission is through ICAR AIEEA PG; B.V.Sc admission is through NEET UG + VCI counselling.

GUJCET 2026 was held 29 March 2026 (results 4 May 2026). ICAR AIEEA 2026 schedule on icar.nta.nic.in. The official portal is at aau.in.

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Application fee: ₹800 (General) / ₹400 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

State Common Entrance Test

GUJCET / ICAR AIEEA / NEET UG
Conducted by GSEB / NTA / ICAR / VCI

AAU admits 85% of UG seats through GUJCET + ACPC counselling and 15% through ICAR AIEEA UG (All India Quota); B.V.Sc admission uses NEET UG + VCI counselling. PG (M.Sc, M.Tech, MBA Agri-Business) admission uses ICAR AIEEA PG; Ph.D admission uses the AIU AICE-Ph.D test.

Other accepted exams

  • GUJCET
  • ICAR AIEEA UG
  • ICAR AIEEA PG
  • NEET UG
  • AICE-Ph.D
  • GATE

Eligibility

UG (B.Sc Ag / Horti / Agri Engg / Dairy / Forestry): 10+2 with PCB / PCM and 50% (40% reserved); GUJCET / ICAR AIEEA UG. B.V.Sc: 10+2 PCB; NEET UG. PG (M.Sc / M.Tech): Bachelor's in the relevant agricultural discipline; ICAR AIEEA PG / GATE. Ph.D: Master's with ICAR-prescribed aggregate.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
GUJCET 2026 examination (held) 29 Mar 2026 – 29 Mar 2026 exam GSEB Closed
ICAR AIEEA UG / PG / NEET UG TBA exam NTA / ICAR Upcoming
ACPC / ICAR / VCI counselling TBA counselling ACPC / ICAR / VCI Upcoming
Admission confirmation TBA counselling AAU Anand Upcoming

How to Apply

  1. 1
    Apply for the relevant entrance
    For UG (state quota): GUJCET; for UG (15% AIQ): ICAR AIEEA UG; for B.V.Sc: NEET UG; for PG: ICAR AIEEA PG.
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    Appear for the entrance
    GUJCET 2026 was on 29 March 2026. ICAR AIEEA / NEET UG per their schedules.
  3. 3
    ACPC / ICAR / VCI counselling
    Register on acpc.gujarat.gov.in (state quota) or icar.nta.nic.in (AIQ); B.V.Sc via VCI counselling.
  4. 4
    Admission confirmation
    Selected candidates pay the admission fee at the AAU campus, Anand or affiliated college.

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

ICAR National Talent Scholarship, AAU merit awards, Gujarat State Government scholarships, SC/ST/SEBC/EWS post-matric scholarships through Digital Gujarat / NSP.

Reservations

Gujarat state reservation: SC 7%, ST 15%, SEBC 27%, EWS 10%; PwBD 5% horizontal. ICAR All India Quota seats reserved as per AIEEA norms.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Anand Agricultural University?
Anand Agricultural University admits students primarily through GUJCET / ICAR AIEEA / NEET UG. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at Anand Agricultural University?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹800 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹400 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Anand Agricultural University declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Anand Agricultural University are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does Anand Agricultural University accept GUJCET / ICAR AIEEA / NEET UG scores?
GUJCET / ICAR AIEEA / NEET UG is the primary basis for admission at Anand Agricultural University. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.