Shortage of Agricultural Scientists in the Agricultural Universities/Research Institutes

(a) to (c): Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal Presently 36% of agricultural scientists (faculty) in CAU, Imphal, is vacant. State-wise details are given in Annexure-I. 

Agricultural Research Institutions under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) 

Presently 19% posts of Agricultural Scientists in different ICAR Institutes are vacant. The R&D programmes in these institutions are being managed through judicious re-deployment of available scientific manpower. Further, these institutions are established in different states but their regional stations are spread in other states also. Institute wise vacancy positions are given in Annexure-II. 

S.No.	Name of Institute	No. of Vacancies
1.	CARI, Izatnagar	1
2.	CARI, Port Blair	7
3.	CAZRI, Jodhpur	25
4.	CIAE, Bhopal	18
5	CIAH, Bikaner	8
6.	CIBA, Chennai	10
7.	CICR, Nagpur	7
8.	CIFA, Bhubaneswar	17
9.	CIFE, Mumbai	18
10.	CIFRI, Barrackpore	19
11	CIFT, Cochin	22
12	CIPHET, Ludhiana	21
13	CIRB, Hisar	5
14	CIRCOT, Mumbai	5
15	CIRG, Mathura	6
16	CISH, Lucknow	5
17	CITH, Rangreth (J&K)	6
18	CMFRI,Cochin	38
19	CPCRI, Kasargod	7
20.	CPRI, Shimla	11
21.	CRIDA, Hyderabad	4
22.	CRIJAF, Barrackpore	10
23	CRRI, Cuttack	15
24	CS&WCR&T, Dehradun	19
25	CSSRI, Karnal	19
26	CSWRI, Avikanagar	23
27	CTCRI, Thiruvanthapuram	3
28	CTRI, Rajamundry	8
29	DGR, Junagarh	7
30	DMAPR, Anand	4
31	DMR, New Delhi	7
32	DOGR, Pune	0
33	DOR, Hyderabad	2
34	DRMR, Bharatpur	3
35	DRR, Hyderabad	8
36	DRWA, Bhubaneswar	04
37	DSR, Hyderabad	03
38	DSR, Indore	04
39	DSR, Mau	18
40	Dte. CR, Puttur	03
41	Dte Mushroom, Solan	05
42	Dte. Of Floriculture, Delhi	05
43	Dte OPR, West Godavari	05
44	Dte. Of Coldwater Fisheries	18
45	DWM, Bhubaneswar	05
46	DWR, Karnal	09
47	DWSR, Jabalpur	06
48	IARI, New Delhi	149
49	IASRI, New Delhi	26
50	ICAR Headquarters	11
51	ICAR RC NEH, Barapani	31
52	ICAR RC, Goa	05
53	ICAR RC ER, Patna	19
54	IGFRI, Jhansi	27
55	IIHR, Bangalore	02
56	IINRG, Ranchi	11
57	IIPR, Kanpur	17
58	IISR, Lucknow	13
59	IISR, Marikunnu	04
60	IISS, Bhopal	08
61	IIVR, Varanasi	16
62	IVRI, Izatnagar	56
63	NAARM, Hyderabad	39
64	NBAGR, Karnal	04
65	NBAII, Bangalore	06
66	NBAIM, Bhanjan (UP)	18
67	NBFGR, Lucknow	09
68	NBPGR, New Delhi	27
69	NBSSLUP, Nagpur	26
70	NCAE&PR, New Delhi	05
71	NCIPM, New Delhi	04
72	NDRI, Karnal	34
73	NIANP, Bangalore	02
74	NIASM, Baramati	30
75	NIRJAFT, Kolkata	18
76	NRC Banana, Trichy	01
77	NRC Camel, Bikaner	04
78	NRC Citrus, Nagpur	02
79	NRC Equines, Hisar	02
80	NRC Litchi, Muzaffarpur	03
81	NRC Meat, Hyderabad	00
82	NRC Mithun, Nagaland	03
83	NRC Orchids, Pakyong (SK)	03
84	NRC Pigs, Guwahati	04
85	NRC PB, New Delhi	04
86	NRC Pomegranate, Sholapur	00
87	NRC Seed Spices, Ajmer	02
88	NRC Yak, Dirang	02
89	NRC AF, Jhansi	04
90	NRC Grapes, Pune	01
91	PDADMS, Bangalore	03
92	PD Cattle, Meerut	14
93	PDFMD, Mukteswar	03
94	PDFSR, Modipuram	06
95	PDP, Hyderabad	00
96	SBI, Coimbatore	02
97	VPKAS, Almora	05
98	ZPD, Bangalore	02
99	ZPD, Hyderabad	02
100	ZPD, Jabalpur	02
101	ZPD, Jodhpur	02
102	ZPD, Kanpur	03
103	ZPD, Kolkata	03
104	ZPD, Ludhiana	02
105	ZPD, Barapani	03
106	IIAB, Ranchi	**
107	NIBSM, Raipur	**

State Agricultural Universities State Agricultural Universities are under the administrative control of concerned State Government and Central Government has no intervention. However, as per the report of the Institute of Applied Manpower Research (IAMR), Report No.1/2012 on Human Capital Requirements in Agriculture and Allied sectors carried out by the National Academy of Agricultural Research & Management (NAARM), Hyderabad, about 40% of the faculty positions in the agricultural universities have remained vacant for long periods of time. As per the above mentioned report, the sanctioned and vacant positions of faculty in different major disciplines of agricultural sciences in different State Agricultural Universities (SAUs), State-wise is annexed (Annexure-III). 

Sl. No.	State	University	Sanctioned	In Position	Vacant
1	Assam	AAU, Jorhat	768	413	355
2	Andhra Pradesh	ANGRAU, Hyderabad	393	281	112
3	Bihar	RAU, Pusa	291	170	121
4	Chhattisgarh	IGKVV, Raipur	240	155	85
5	Gujarat	AAU, Anand	361	283	78
6		JAU, Junagarh	327	88	239
7		NAU, Navsari	72	9	63
8		SKDAU, Dantiwara	283	44	239
9	Haryana	CCSHAU, Hissar	360	155	205
10	Himachal Pradesh	YSPUHF, Solan	7	4	3
11	Jharkhand	BAU, Ranchi	141	28	113
12	Karnataka	UHS, Bagalkot	114	52	62
13		UAS, Bangluru	607	194	413
14		UAS, Dharwad	295	247	48
15		UAS, Raichur	323	146	177
16	Kerala	KAU, Thrissur	318	172	146
17	Madhya Pradesh	JNKVV, Jabalpur	190	79	111
18		RSKVV, Gwalior	207	71	136
19	Maharashtra	BSKKV, Dapoli	193	170	23
20		PDKV, Akola	350	146	204
21		MAFSU, Nagpur	2	0	2
22	Orissa	OUAT, Bhubneshwar	101	87	14
23	Rajasthan	MPUAT, Udaipur	80	46	34
24		SKRAU,Bikaner	610	331	279
25	Tamilnadu	TNAU, Coimbatore	1032	994	38
26	Uttar Pradesh	CSUAST, Kanpur	106	73	33
27		UPPDDU, Mathura	13	7	6
28	West Bengal	BCKV, Mohanpur	230	197	33
29		WBAFS, Kolkata	3	0	3
30		UBKV, Cooch Behar	65	25	40

Sl. No.	State	University	Sanctioned	In Position	Vacant
1	Andhra Pradesh	APHU, Vrgudem	190	174	16
2	Chhattisgarh	IGKVV, Raipur	230	150	80
3	Gujarat	NAU, Navsari	67	35	32
4	Haryana	CCSHAU, Hissar	117	82	35
5	Himachal Pradesh	YSPUHF, Solan	240	155	85
6	Karnataka	UHS, Bagalkot	109	67	42
7		UAS, Bangluru	35	20	15
8		UAS, Dharwad	37	21	16
9		UAS, Raichur	31	10	21
10	Kerala	KAU, Thrissur	53	40	13
11	Madhya Pradesh	RSKVV, Gwalior	49	25	24
12	Maharashtra	BSKKV, Dapoli	5	5	0
13		PDKV, Akola	128	57	71
14		MPKV, Rahuri	78	17	61
15	Orissa	OUAT, Bhubaneshwar	17	12	5
16	Rajasthan	MPUAT, Udaipur	14	12	2
17	Tamilnadu	TNAU, Coimbatore	150	130	20
18	West Bengal	BCKV, Mohanpur	55	48	7
19		WBAFS, Kolkata	3	0	3
20		UBKV, Cooch Behar	35	14	21

Sl. No.	State	University	Sanctioned	In Position	Vacant
1	Andhra Pradesh	ANGRAU, Hyderabad	19	8	11
2	Bihar	RAU, Pusa	21	10	11
3	Chhattisgarh	IGKVV, Raipur	15	8	7
4	Gujarat	AAU, Anand	39	18	21
5		JAU, Junagarh	51	33	18
6	Haryana	CCSHAU, Hissar	37	18	19
7	Karnataka	UAS, Bangluru	39	14	25
8		UAS, Dharwad	26	13	13
9		UAS, Raichur	62	23	39
10	Kerala	KAU, Thrissur	51	34	17
11	Madhya Pradesh	JNKVV, Jabalpur	52	26	26
12	Maharashtra	BSKKV, Dapoli	36	32	4
13	Orissa	OUAT, Bhubneshwar	17	15	2
14	Punjab	PAU, Ludhiana	147	75	72
15	Rajasthan	MPUAT, Udaipur	34	13	21
16	Tamilnadu	TNAU, Coimbatore	82	69	13
17	Uttar Pradesh	CSUAST, Kanpur	24	14	10
18		AAU, Allahabad	39	35	4
19	Uttarakhand	GBPUAT, Pantnagar	149	80	69
20	West Bengal	BCKV, Mohanpur	16	13	3
21		UBKV, Cooch Behar	23	3	20

Sl. No.	State	University	Sanctioned	In Position	Vacant
1	Andhra Pradesh	SVVU, Tirupati	29	17	12
2	Bihar	RAU, Pusa	15	10	5
3	Gujarat	JAU, Junagarh	28	16	12
4		SKDAU, Dantiwara	11	5	6
5	Jammu & Kashmir	SKUAST, Sri Nagar	52	32	20
6	Mahrashtra	BSKKV, Dapoli	57	54	3
7		MAFSU, Nagpur	54	18	36
8	Karnataka	UAS, Bangluru	13	9	4
9		UAS, Dharwad	6	2	4
10		UAS, Raichur	5	3	2
11		KAFSU, Bidar	100	38	62
12	Kerala	KAU, Thrissur	33	22	11
13	Orissa	OUAT, Bhubaneshwar	16	13	3
14	Punjab	GADVASU, Ludhiana	9	4	5
15	Rajasthan	MPUAT, Udaipur	7	5	2
16	Tamilnadu	TANVASU, Chennai	63	54	9
17	West Bengal	WBUAFS, Kolkata	32	18	14

Sl. No.		State		University		Sanctioned		In Position		Vacant
1		Andhra Pradesh		SVVU, Tirupati		25		10		15
2		Chhattisgarh		IGKVV, Raipur		60		41		19
3		Gujarat		AAU, Anand		71		34		37
4				SKDAU, Dantiwada		82		49		33
5		Haryana		CCSHAU, Hissar		108		62		46
6		Karnataka		UAS, Bangluru		7		1		6
7				UAS, Dharwad		3		2		1
8				UAS, Raichur		17		5		12
9				KAFSU, Bidar		74		22		52
10		Kerala		KAU, Thrissur		30		6		24
11		Maharashtra		MAFSU, Nagpur		34		18		16
12		Punjab		GADVASU, Ludhiana		15		9		6
13		Rajasthan		MPUAT, Udaipur		19		8		11
14		West Bengal		WBUAFS, Kolkata		20		14		6

Sl. No.	State	University	Sanctioned	In Position	Vacant
1	Assam	AAU, Jorhat	296	126	170
2	Andhra Pradesh	SVVU, Tirupati	581	200	381
3	Bihar	RAU, Pusa	85	41	44
4	Chhattisgarh	IGKVV, Raipur	105	42	63
5	Gujarat	AAU, Anand	90	65	25
6		JAU, Junagarh	27	9	18
7		SKDAU, Dantiwara	29	16	13
8	Haryana	CCSHAU, Hissar	136	103	33
9	Himachal Pradesh	YSPUHF, Solan	1	1	0
10	Jharkhand	BAU, Ranchi	84	44	40
11	Karnataka	UHS, Bagalkot	2	1	1
12		UAS, Banglore	16	12	4
13		UAS, Dharwad	18	10	8
14		KAFSU, Bidar	496	123	373
15	Kerala	KAU, Thrissur	238	168	70
16	Madhya Pradesh	JNKVV, Jabalpur	97	53	44
17	Maharashtra	MPKV, Rahuri	81	18	63
18		MAFSU, Nagpur	536	340	196
19	Orissa	OUAT, Bhubneshwar	79	54	25
20	Punjab	GADVASU, Ludhiana	142	89	53
21	Rajasthan	SKRAU,Bikaner	91	47	44
22	Tamilnadu	TANVASU, Chennai	591	480	111
23	Uttarakhand	GBPUAT, Pantnagar	44	0	44
24	Uttar Pradesh	UPPDDU, Mathura	179	146	33
25	West Bengal	WBAFS, Kolkata	96	51	45

Sl. No.	State	University	Sanctioned	In Position	Vacant
1	Chhattisgarh	IGKVV, Raipur	63	22	41
2	Haryana	CCSHAU, Hissar	15	12	3
3	Himachal Pradesh	YSPUHF, Solan	77	50	27
4	Karnataka	UHS, Bagalkot	2	1	1
5		UAS, Bangluru	30	18	12
6		UAS, Dharwad	28	8	20
7		UAS, Raichur	7	2	5
8	Madhya Pradesh	JNKVV, Jabalpur	10	5	5
9	Maharashtra	BSKKV, Dapoli	11	9	2
10	Orissa	OUAT, Bhuvneshwar	17	5	12
11	Punjab	PAU, Ludhiana	17	11	6
12	Rajasthan	MPUAT, Udaipur	6	5	1
13	Tamilnadu	TNAU, Coimbatore	27	21	6
14	Uttar Pradesh	AAU, Allahabad	8	8	0
15	Uttarakhand	GBPUAT, Pantnagar	22	16	6

(d) Steps have been initiated by the Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board for filling up of the vacant positions of scientists in the ICAR Institutes. ICAR has been advising the State Agricultural Universities to fill up the vacant posts through various mechanisms including Vice Chancellors’ conference held annually.

The above information was submitted by Min of Agriculture in reply of undermentioned Lok Sabha question:-

Source: http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/psearch/QResult15.aspx?qref=132504

Annexure: http://164.100.47.132/Annexture/lsq15/12/au3961.htm

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