The Assam Agricultural University was established in 1969 under the Assam Agricultural University Act l968 (Assam Act XXIV of l968) vide Governor's notification LJL l8/67/l0 dated the 2nd January l969. The objectives of the University are:
making provision for imparting education to the people in agriculture and other allied branches of learning
furthering the advancement of learning and prosecution of research in agriculture and other allied sciences
undertaking the extension of such sciences specially to the rural people of the state
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