Academic Department Ranchi, Jharkhand University Estd. 1980

Department of Forestry

Constituent Department of Birsa Agricultural University (BAU), Ranchi

About Department of Forestry

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

College was established in the year 1980 under Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa, Bihar. Faculty of Forestry was started in 1981 at Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi. It caters to the need of Education, Research and extension in forestry in Jharkhand State. The mission of the faculty is to develop technically qualified forestry professionals with sufficient skills to manage, conserve and develop diversified forestry resources and products leading to environment and livelihood security. It gives emphasis to meet challenges facing the tribal and other weaker section of the society for raising their socio-economic condition through various activities in the field of Forestry.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Birsa Agricultural University (BAU), Ranchi
Campus Location Ranchi, Jharkhand

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Forestry

Where is the Department of Forestry located?

The Department of Forestry is an academic teaching department of Birsa Agricultural University (BAU), Ranchi, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Forestry are conducted as per Birsa Agricultural University (BAU), Ranchi guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Forestry?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Birsa Agricultural University (BAU), Ranchi.