Quality assurance in higher agricultural education in the country through policy support, accreditation, academic regulation, personnel policies, review of course curricula and delivery systems, development support for creating/strengthening infrastructure and facilities, improvement of faculty competence and admission of students through All India competitions.
Enhancing performance and visibility of agriculture universities by augmenting their strategic strength in a specific niche area of research and education, facilitating experiential learning towards imparting an appropriate blend of knowledge, skill and attitude to the students, and fostering need-based partnership and linkages.
Promoting excellence and expertise in education and research at national level by creating chairs/positions through National Professor, National Fellow and Emeritus Scientist schemes, and by providing incentives and rewards through scholarships and fellowships to students and best teacher awards.
Facilitating capacity building of NARS including that through NAARM, and fostering national and international linkages for capacity building.
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