Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science

Institute Of Agriculture And Animal Science

The Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science (IAAS) is an agricultural institute under Agriculture and Forestry University in Nepal for college level training in agriculture and animal sciences. The IAAS originated as a school of agriculture established in 1957 in Kathmandu to train Junior Technical Assistants. In 1968 the school was upgraded to a college of agriculture.

In 1972 the college was recognized as the Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science under Tribhuvan University and moved to the present location at Rampur, Chitwan in 1974.

The institute has three campuses at Rampur, Chitwan]. It offers (Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Master of Science (Agriculture), Master of Science (Animal Science), Master of Veterinary Science, Master of Science (Aquaculture) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programs.

The Dean's office is located at the Rampur Campus. The office includes a Central Management Team to run the institute, headed by the Dean.

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