Best Agriculture colleges in Jharkhand 2026
21 Agriculture colleges in Jharkhand charge between ₹9,420 and ₹6.43 L in the first year, and Institute of Hotel Management - [IHM] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Agriculture colleges in Jharkhand — at a glance
| Agriculture colleges | 21 |
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| Fee range (first year) | ₹9,420 – ₹6.43 L |
| Government / Private | 2 / 19 |
| NIRF-ranked | 1 of 21 |
| Highest package reported | ₹21 L |
| Top rated | Institute of Hotel Management - [IHM] |
Which agriculture college in Jharkhand is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 8 Agriculture colleges in Jharkhand compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
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| IHM Ranchi Ranchi | 9.7 | — | ₹3.54 L | — | Government |
| Jharkhand Rai University Ranchi Ranchi | 9.3 | — | ₹4.97 L | ₹11.25 L | Government |
| Sai Nath University Ranchi Ranchi | 8.8 | — | ₹4.97 L | ₹21 L | Private |
| Usha Martin University Ranchi Ranchi | 8.5 | — | ₹3.99 L | ₹10 L | Private |
| Jamshedpur Women's University Jamshedpur | 8.4 | — | ₹1.4 L | — | Private |
| AISECT University Hazaribagh Hazaribagh | 8.2 | — | ₹1.17 L | — | Private |
| KB Women's College Hazaribagh Hazaribagh | 7.3 | — | ₹9,420 | — | Private |
| BAU Ranchi Ranchi | 6.8 | — | ₹1.28 L | — | Private |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 21 Agriculture colleges in Jharkhand
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Institute of Hotel Management - [IHM]
Ranchi, Jharkhand · Government · est. 2019
9.7 Fees from ₹3.54 L 5 courses -
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Jharkhand Rai University - [JRU]
Ranchi, Jharkhand · Government · est. 2012
9.3 Fees from ₹4.97 L Highest ₹11.25 L 45 courses -
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Sai Nath University
Ranchi, Jharkhand · Private · est. 2012
8.8 Fees from ₹4.97 L Highest ₹21 L 70 courses -
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Usha Martin University - [UMU]
Ranchi, Jharkhand · Private · est. 2012
8.5 Fees from ₹3.99 L Highest ₹10 L 101 courses -
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Jamshedpur Women's University
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand · Private · est. 1953
8.4 Fees from ₹1.4 L 76 courses -
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Birsa Agricultural University - [BAU]
Ranchi, Jharkhand · Private · est. 1981
6.8 Fees from ₹1.28 L 52 courses -
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Institute of Science and Management - [ISMR]
Ranchi, Jharkhand · Private · est. 1985
6.6 Fees from ₹1.8 L Highest ₹19 L 14 courses -
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Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University
Ranchi, Jharkhand · Private · est. 1946
5.5 Fees from ₹1.5 L 126 courses -
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Capital University - [CU]
Kodarma, Jharkhand · Private · est. 2018
5.3 Fees from ₹82,498 Highest ₹6.86 L 195 courses -
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Radha Govind University - [RGU]
Ramgarh, Jharkhand · Private · est. 2018
5.0 Fees from ₹1.42 L 116 courses -
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Sona Devi University - [SDU]
Bhandra, Jharkhand · Private · est. 2015
1.0 Fees from ₹20,000 184 courses -
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Netaji Subhas University - [NSU]
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand · Private · est. 2018
0.9 Fees from ₹5 L Highest ₹10 L 104 courses -
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Srinath University
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand · Private · est. 2021
0.9 Fees from ₹4.08 L Highest ₹7 L 63 courses -
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Faculty of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Birsa Agricultural University
Ranchi, Jharkhand · Private · est. 1961
Fees from ₹1.28 L 5 courses -
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Chhotanagpur Institute of Information Technology & Management-[CIITM]
Dhanbad, Jharkhand · Private · est. 1999
Fees from ₹1.08 L 51 courses -
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Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute (RKMVERI), Ranchi Campus
Ranchi, Jharkhand · Private · est. 2005
Fees from ₹1.13 L NIRF #101 8 courses
Showing 21 of 21. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 21 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Jharkhand the published first-year fee runs from ₹9,420 to ₹6.43 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 2 of these are government-run and 19 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 1 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many Agriculture colleges are there in Jharkhand?
There are 21 Agriculture colleges listed in Jharkhand on this page, of which 2 are government and 19 are private.
What is the fee for Agriculture colleges in Jharkhand?
Published first-year fees range from ₹9,420 to ₹6.43 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Jharkhand for Agriculture?
Institute of Hotel Management - [IHM] has the highest student rating among the Agriculture colleges listed here, in Ranchi.
What is the highest package from Agriculture colleges in Jharkhand?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹21 L. Packages vary by course and year.