College of Agriculture is the most prestigious constituent of G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar. It came into being on 17th November 1960 when Padit Jawahar Lal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, inaugurated the university. It performs a dynamic and innovative education programme to meet the modern challenges of scientific manpower, vital and relevant research and effective extension services.
Presently it has eleven departments, namely:
Agricultural Communication
Agrometerology
Entomology
Genetics and Plant Breeding
Plant Pathology
Vegetable Science
Agricultural Economics
Agronomy
Food Science and Technology
Horticulture
Soil Science
The college provides an atmosphere not only for healthy academic activities but also for all-round growth and development of student’s personality. The university has followed a system of education that provides a great deal of openness transparency, flexibility and possibilities for growth