Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University is a public central agricultural institution in Pusa, Bihar, recognized as an Institution of National Importance. The university pairs campus-based experimental farms and processing facilities with a robust field-extension network through Krishi Vigyan Kendras, enabling real-world trials and rapid diffusion with producers. An incubation and startup facilitation center and common processing spaces help industry partners prototype products, train workforces, and co-develop solutions alongside faculty. Partnerships are supported by competitive funding from national agencies, including the Indian Council of Agricultural Research and Government of India science departments. A dedicated extension directorate streamlines engagement, from on-farm validation to regional scale-up.