Academic Collaborations

Academic Collaborations

Collaboration plays an important role in the growth of students, faculties, staffs as well as the institute. In view of this, the Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat has signed a number of Memorandum of Understandings with different national and international institutions in order to strengthen the capabilities of the students and faculties through research, technology transfer, knowledge transfer to sustain and strengthen the knowledge and also to develop and learn about new technologies, expertise in management, to provide opportunity for global experience along with the objectives of promoting educational and scientific exchange and cooperation in the field of agriculture sciences.

The list of the institutions with whom the Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat has been collaborating are:

Sl. No

MoU between

Effective date

Period

Purpose/ Objectives

1

MoU between Agricultural University of Athens (AUA) and AAU

14.08.2018

For 5 years and renewed automatically for another 5 years.

Promoting educational and scientific exchange  and cooperation in the field of agriculture sciences (signed copy of AUA is not received)

2

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat and Edupacked, office of Globalink Research Fellowship, Jorhat

01.02.2019

5 years

 

Promote intensive programme for B.Sc./M.Sc student of AAU to exposed them to opportunities for higher studies and new innovation in the field of R & D.

3

Agricultural University of Athens (AUA)

And Assam Agricultural University, India

Through the Under Secretary, Government of India

08.09.2020

5 Years and automatically renewed for another 5 years.

Promoting educational and scientific exchange  and cooperation in the field of agriculture sciences

4

MoU between National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) and

Assam Agricultural University (AAU)

15.10.2020

5 years

Advancement of training research, studies, policy analysis, policy advice, consultancy, monitoring, evaluation system development and technology development

5

Assam Agricultural University Jorhat  and NESAC

20.04.2021

5 years

1. Recognizing the importance of R&D in the areas of Remote Sensing, Geoinformatics, Earth science, Atmospheric Sciences and any other relevant areas with space tech based inputs; collaborative research projects. 2. Academics

6

Umbrella Memorandum of understanding between ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya (Including Regional Centres) and AAU, Jorhat including its constituent Colleges

03.09.2021

5 years

For facilitating students’ training/post graduate research

 

 

 

7

MoU between Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai

And  AAU

28.09.2021

Till 30.06.2024 and can be extended for 2 years

Collaborative R & D Programme on “Field Trials of Trombay Mutants, Radiation based Improvement of the Crops and Post-Harvest Preservation”

8

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat  and ICAR- Central Citrus Research Institute, Nagpur, Maharashtra

09.11.2021

3yrs extendable upto 5yrs

For facilitating Students' Training and Research

9

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat  and Rain Forest Research Institute, Jorhat

09.11.2021

10 years

For research, training, capacity building, experience sharing knowledge management, in the domain of Rural Development and Natural Research based Sustainable Livelihood Promotion

10

Memorandum of Understanding  between AAU, Jorhat  and the Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati

06.12.2021

5 years

Teaching, Research, Human resources development and extension education in the field of agricultural and allied sciences

11

MoU between CVSc., AAU, Khanapara and Wildlife Trust of India, New Delhi.

20.12.2021

For 5 years and can be renewed

Training and capacity building, providing veterinary support, research, wildlife health advisory body etc.

12

MoU Between AAU, Jorhat and AAU, Anand, Gujarat.

11.01.2022

Upto 5 years

To promote students’ and faculty exchange, to collaborate research and extension education, to exchange software and expertise in the area of e-governance and to undertake joint staff development programmes.

13

MoU between the Faculty of Veterinary, Animal & Biomedical Science Sylhet Agricultural University, Bangladesh and the Faculty of Vety. Science, AAU

 

Signing date is not entered in the MoU

(Received on 03/01/2022)

5 years

In order to promote Bio lateral Cooperation between the two institutions from mutual benefit

14

MoU between Dr. Y.S.R. Horticultural University, Venkataramannagudem, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh and Assam Agricultural University,  Jorhat, Assam

18.06.2022

3 years

Extended upto 5 years

Promotion of student training and quality Post Graduate Research in cutting edge areas on Horticulture and allied subject

15

Umbrella Memorandum of Understanding between ICAR- National Research Centre for Banana (ICAR-NRCB) Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu- and AAU, Jorhat.

 

13.07.2022

3 years and extendable upto 5 years

1. Human Resource Development through education.

2. Conduct of need based research.

3. Dissemination of proven technologies developed through research.

16

Umbrella MoU between AAU and Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute

23.09.2022

3 years and extendable upto 5 years

Exchange of Scientific literature, information and technology. Development and implementation of collaborative research projects.

17

Umbrella MoU between AAU and ICAR-NINFET, National Institute of Natural Fibre Engineering and Technology, West Bengal.

23.9.2022

3 years and extendable upto 5 years

Exchange of Scientific literature, information and technology, Development and implementation of collaborative research projects, conducting research of students etc.

18

MoU between NETES Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, Nemcare Group of Institutions, Shantipur, Mirza, Assam-781125

11.11.2022

5 Years

Academic Co-operation in the areas of mutual interest and to provide opportunity for global experience and to facilitate advancement of knowledge on the basis of reciprocity, best effort, mutual benefit, and frequent interactions. 

19

MoU between Assam Agricultural University

And the Energy and the Resources Institute (TERI), India

1.12.2022

For a period of 3 years and may be extended

To facilitate cooperation between AAU and TERI in the areas of mutual interest

20

MoU between Assam Agricultural University and the Assam Kaziranga University, Jorhat.

21.12.2022

5 Years

For academic collaboration.

21

MoU between ICAR –National Institute of Agricultural Economics & Policy Research and AAU.

21.03.2023

3 years and extendable upto 5 years

Promotion of Research collaboration/ Post Graduate Students’ guidance/ Consultancy service.

22

MoU between Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Transfer of Kashmir, Shalimar, Srinagar and AAU, Jorhat

13.05.2023

Upto 10 years

Primarily Foster Academic and Research Co-operation between the two Institutions for exchange of Syudents for Sandwich/Twinning Post Graduate Programme.

23

MoU between AAU and KIIT-TBI, Bhubaneswar, Odisha

28.06.2023

Initially for a period of 5 years

Joint and articulated research programs funded by GoI, IP Portfolio Management, Technology Transfer and Commercialization activities etc.

24

MoU between AAU and Assam Down Town University, Guwahati

06.07.2023

For a period of 5 years subject to consent of the parties in writing

To enable cooperation between AAU and AdtU and for establishing collaborative relations between the two institutions to promote friendship and to co-operate in mutually beneficial association in knowledge transfer and research.

25

MoU between AAU-ARRI, Titabar and ICAR-National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack

13.7.2023

Initially for a period of 3 years

Joint scientific collaboration research between both the parties, exchange of scientific papers and publications, research materials, relevant academic information, exchange and conservation of germplasm etc.

26

MoU between North East Institute of Ayurveda & Folk Medicine Research, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh and AAU-ZRS, Diphu

2022

For a period of 5 years.

To undertake and provide opportunities for collaborative Research work in the field, but not limited to, Traditional knowledge and Plant Genetic Resources.

27

MoU with Dhanuka Agritech Limited

14.09.2023

For a period of 5 years.

For training, Research & Extension activities

28

MoU between Bihar Agricultural University and AAU

06.11.2023

For a period of 5 years.

To provide quality education and training in the areas of agriculture and allied fields like Horticulture and plantation crops like Tea and to conduct Agriulture/Horticulture research in areas of mutual benefits.

29

MoU between AAU and University of Jammu, J&K

03.11.2023

For a period of 5 years.

Undertaking of joint research projects in the areas of mutual interest supported by the grant raised from Industry, Govt., Semi-Govt., and international funding agencies. Creation of a platform for Industry-Academia interface for encouraging cross fertilization of ideas and IPR driven research and innovations, with special focus on IP creation and transfer including IPR strengthening.Organization of the joint programs/workshops, both theoretical and practical for the faculty, Scientists, technical staff and research students.

30

Umbrella MoU with ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture, Srinagar (UT of Jammu & Kashmir)

23.11.2023

 

For facilitating Students’ training/Postgraduate Research

31

MoU with Daffodil Group of Institutions, Khetri, Kamrup(M)

21.12.2023

For a period of 5 years

To establish a close linkage and functional coordination between both the organizations etc.

32

MoU between ICAR-ATARI, Umiam, Meghalaya and AAU, Jorhat (ODL)

23.02.2024

For a period of 3 years.

Capacity building programme under ODL-HRD programme of AAU, Jorhat specially customized for SMS or Farm manager or Equivalent staff in KVKs of ATARI, Zone-VII, Umiam for refreshing, updating and upgrading their skills and knowledge on recent advertisement in different fields of agriculture and allied sectors through both online and offline modes.

33

MoU with the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Telengana State, India

11.03.2024

For a period of 5 years.

To develop cooperation and collaboration in research for development, training and other agreed activities, particularly on crop improvement, sustainability and resilience to changing climates.

34

MoU with Sarupathar College, Golaghat

25.06.2024

For a period of 5 years

For technical assistance from AAU for running One Year Certificate Course in comprehensive Tea Technology and Management and projects on Mushroom Cultivation, Vermicompost Production and Horticulture Manegement

35

MoU with Central Muga Eri Research and Training Institute (CMERTI) , Lahdoigarh

20.09.2024

For a period of 5 years

To extend cooperation in the development of sericulture (especially eri & muga)

36

MoU between Deptt. of HDFS, CCSc., AAU, Jorhat and Centre for Social Change, Noida, Uttar Pradesh

25.10.2024

For a period of 3 years.

Focus on building collaborative approach for promoting wellbeing of Human society through various services.