Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
Also known as HAU Hisar, CCSHAU
- Fees / year
- ₹2,800 - ₹41,760
- Courses
- 8+
- NIRF Agriculture
- #10
- Established
- 1970
About Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University is Haryana's state agricultural university, based in Hisar about 162 km north-west of Delhi. It began as a campus of Punjab Agricultural University and became Haryana Agricultural University on 2 February 1970, when the Punjab university was split, a change Parliament confirmed later that year. It took Chaudhary Charan Singh's name in 1991. The university holds 2,922 hectares at Hisar and 645 hectares at outstations, and ICAR's accreditation board graded it A+ in 2024.
Six colleges at Hisar teach agriculture, agricultural engineering, basic sciences, community science, fisheries and biotechnology, and the university has further agriculture colleges at Kaul, Bawal and Kishanpura. Degrees range from B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, B.F.Sc. and B.Tech in agricultural engineering and biotechnology to master's programmes in 50 disciplines and doctorates in 43. Haryana residents enter through the university's own entrance tests, ICAR fills a share of seats nationally, and MBA places go by CAT or CMAT. In NIRF 2025 HAU Hisar is ranked 10th in agriculture, in the 51-100 band among state public universities and in the 101-150 band overall and among universities.
Highlights
The essentials students check first.
- Established
- 1970
- Institution type
- Government
- Location
- Hisar, Haryana
- Affiliation
- State Agricultural University
- Approvals
- UGC, ICAR
- NIRF 2025
- #10 Agriculture
- Programmes
- 8Engineering, Management, Science, Agriculture
- UG fees
- ₹2,800 – ₹12,540 a year
- PG fees
- ₹5,580 – ₹41,760 a year
- Students enrolled
- 2,3022023–24
- Also known as
- HAU Hisar, CCSHAU
- Website
- hau.ac.in
Placement and student figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025. Fees: first-year tuition as listed for each programme.
NIRF 2025 Rankings
National Institutional Ranking Framework (Ministry of Education), one list per category.
- #10AgricultureScore 61.47 (opens the ranking list on nirfindia.org)
- 51–100State Public UniversityRank band (opens the ranking list on nirfindia.org)
- 101–150OverallRank band (opens the ranking list on nirfindia.org)
- 101–150UniversityRank band (opens the ranking list on nirfindia.org)
Source: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Data submitted by the institution (PDF)
Courses and Fees
8 programmes offered, with first-year tuition
| Course | Level | Specialisations | First-year tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Technology | Undergraduate | 2 | ₹2,800 – ₹12,540 |
| Master of Business Administration | Postgraduate | 2 | ₹41,760 |
| B.Sc. Agriculture | Undergraduate | 1 | ₹2,800 |
| Bachelor of Science | Undergraduate | 1 | ₹2,800 |
| Bachelor of Science (Hons) | Undergraduate | 1 | ₹2,800 |
| Master of Technology | Postgraduate | 1 | ₹5,580 |
Admission 2027
Entrance exams accepted
Haryana-resident seats in B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, B.F.Sc., B.Sc. (Hons.) Community Science, Agribusiness Management, Physical/Life Sciences and B.Tech. Biotechnology are filled through the university's Entrance Test (Agriculture Aptitude Test for the 2+4 year programme), and M.Sc./M.Tech./Ph.D. through its Common Entrance Test; ICAR fills 20% of UG and 30% of PG seats on an all-India basis. B.Tech. (Agricultural Engineering) follows Haryana State Technical Education Society counselling, and MBA seats are filled on CAT and then CMAT scores.
Scholarships and Fee Reimbursement
1.7%
of students reimbursed
40
students with full tuition reimbursed
In 2023–24, 40 of 2,302 students at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar (1.7%) had their full tuition fee reimbursed by government schemes, the institution or private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NIRF ranking of Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar?
In the NIRF 2025 rankings, Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar is ranked #10 in Agriculture, in the 51–100 band among state public universities, in the 101–150 band overall and in the 101–150 band among universities.
What is the fee at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar?
First-year tuition at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar is ₹2,800 (Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology) to ₹12,540 (Bachelor of Technology - Agricultural Engineering) for undergraduate programmes and ₹5,580 (Master of Technology - General) to ₹41,760 (Master of Business Administration - Agri Business) for postgraduate programmes. Fees are per year and may change for new batches; confirm with the college before paying.
Which courses does Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar offer?
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar offers 8 programmes in Engineering, Management, Science and Agriculture, including Bachelor of Technology, Master of Technology, Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science (Hons) and B.Sc. Agriculture.
Which entrance exams does Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar accept?
Depending on the course, admission to Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar is through CUET-UG, ICAR AIEEA PG, CAT and CMAT.
What is the admission process at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar?
Haryana-resident seats in B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, B.F.Sc., B.Sc. (Hons.) Community Science, Agribusiness Management, Physical/Life Sciences and B.Tech. Biotechnology are filled through the university's Entrance Test (Agriculture Aptitude Test for the 2+4 year programme), and M.Sc./M.Tech./Ph.D. through its Common Entrance Test; ICAR fills 20% of UG and 30% of PG seats on an all-India basis.
Is Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar a government or private institution?
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar is a government institution in Hisar, Haryana, established in 1970. It is affiliated to State Agricultural University.
Which bodies approve or accredit Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar?
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar lists approval or accreditation from UGC and ICAR.
Do students at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar get scholarships or fee waivers?
In 2023–24, 40 of its 2,302 students had their full tuition fee reimbursed: 40 through state and central government schemes (NIRF 2025 data).
How many students study at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar?
2,302 students were enrolled across its programmes in 2023–24, 51.4% of them women (NIRF 2025 data).
What other names is Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar known by?
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar is also known as HAU Hisar and CCSHAU.
Sources
Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Placement, student and fee-reimbursement figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
Courses and fees: as listed for Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.
Last updated 10 October 2026.
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