University History |
The G.B. Pant University is a symbol of successful partnership between India and the United States. The establishment of this university brought about a revolution in agricultural education, research and extension. It paved the way for setting up of 31 other agricultural universities in the country.The task of assisting Uttar Pradesh in establishing an agricultural university was assigned to the University of Illinois which signed a contract in 1959 to establish an agricultural University in the State. Dean, H.W. Hannah, of the University of Illinois prepared a blueprint for a Rural University to be set up at the Tarai State Farm in the district Nainital, UP. In the initial stage the Univers |
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G. B. Pant University Of Agriculture & Technology
Pantnagar - 263145
Dist. Udham Singh Nagar Uttarakhand (India) |
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Telephone : | |
91 5944-233320, 233350 | |
Fax : | |
91 5944 233473 | |
Email : | |
directortp@rediffmail.com | |
Website : | |
www.gbpuat.ac.in |