Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya

Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya
বিধান চন্দ্র কৃষি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Mottoज्ञानेन त्राृदूध्याताम सीता
Motto in English
May Sita be protected by knowledge
TypePublic Agricultural University
EstablishedSeptember 1, 1974 (September 1, 1974)
AccreditationICAR
Academic affiliations
Budget160.90 crore (US$19 million) (2023-24 est.)
ChancellorGovernor of West Bengal
Vice-ChancellorAshok Kumar Patra
Academic staff
205 (2025)
Students1,703 (2025)
Undergraduates1,054 (2025)
Postgraduates326 (2025)
323 (2025)
Location, ,
India

22°56′42.88″N 88°32′0.86″E / 22.9452444°N 88.5335722°E / 22.9452444; 88.5335722
CampusRural
Websitewww.bckv.edu.in

Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV), also known as Bidhan Chandra Agricultural University, is an agricultural university in West Bengal, India. The university aims to provide higher education in theoretical and technical fields of Agriculture, Horticulture and Agricultural Engineering. It grants Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, Bachelor of Technology, Master of Technology and Doctorate degrees.