University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad

University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad (UASD) is a state agriculture university established by the Government of Karnataka which imparts education, research and extension activities in the fields of agriculture, forestry, food science, agri marketing and home science. The university was started on 1 October 1986.It is on Dharwad-Belgaum road (P.B-4) on a campus with space for growing trees and fields for conducting experiments and research. The university has constituent colleges at places of Karnataka state: College of Agriculture Dharwad College of Agriculture Vijayapur (Bijapur)College of Agriculture Hanumanmatti (Haveri dist)College of Rural Home Science DharwadCollege of Forestry SirsiCollege of Food Technology DharwadAcademicsB.Sc. (graduate) courses offeredAgricultureForestryHome ScienceAgri Business-ManagementAgriculture Co-operation and MarketingFood TechnologyM.Sc. & Ph.D. (post graduate) courses Agronomy Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry Biochemistry Agril. Economics Agril. Statistics Crop Physiology & Botany Horticulture Agril. Marketing Co-op. & Agribusiness Management Seed Science and Technology Agril. Extension Education Genetics and Plant Breeding Biotechnology Plant Pathology Agril. Microbiology Agril. Entomology Environmental Science Food Science and Nutrition Human Development Textiles and Apparel Designing Extension Communication Management Forest Biology Silviculture Forest Protection Forest Utilization Agroforestry Forest Engineering Forest Management (This list is indicative, not exhaustive.)