College Of Fisheries CF, Agartala

About College Of Fisheries CF, Agartala

The College Of Fisheries was founded in 1993. The college is affiliated to the Central Agricultural University. The College Of Fisheries dedicates teaching, training, and research in various specialties in Fishing method and a high level of clinical and experimental research in the field.

College of Fisheries is situated in Agartala in Tripura state of India. Established in 1993, and it is affiliated to Central Agricultural University. COF, Agartala offers 4 courses across 1 streams namely Science and across 2 degrees like BFSc, MFSc.Hostel facility is not available for its students. Additional campus facilities such as Canteen, Computer Lab, Library, Medical Facilities, Cls. Room, Placement are also there.

Tripura has rich traditions in fisheries as compared to all the states under the jurisdiction of CAU and possess greater potentialities for fisheries related activities. Hence, the Central Agricultural University decided to locate the college of fisheries in the State. Through the Ordinance No 2 of 1996 promulgated by the ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Research and Education DARE, Government of India, the College of Fisheries started functioning from 3rd October 1998 and become the 12th Fisheries College of the Country established under the Agricultural University Education System. The College was shifted to its own campus at Lembucherra in September 2001. The campus has a total area of 61.36 acres provided by the State Government. The place is well connected with the capital city Agartala and located at about 12 km north of the capital city.