NIRF 2025

RPCAU Samastipur NIRF ranking 2025

Explore Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends. Best current result: Agriculture #14 in NIRF 2025.

Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur

Samastipur, Bihar · NIRF ID IR-G-U-0075

Government Best in 2025: Agriculture #14 1 categories in 2025 1,817 students
Ranking edition · Profile data year NIRF 2025 snapshot
Official-data brief

At a glance

Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur is a government institution in Samastipur, Bihar. Its best current NIRF result is #14 in Agriculture (2025). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 28.9% and a ₹6.5L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 1,817 students.

₹6.5LUG median salary
2023-24
28.9% UG placed
84 / 291
#14Agriculture rank
NIRF 2025
78PhD scholars
full + part-time

NIRF Agriculture journey & 2025 category scoreboard

Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.

Placements — official numbers

UG placement rate 4.3% → 28.9%; latest median salary ₹6.5L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.

What happened to the UG batch? 291 graduates
28.9%
  • 84 placed — 28.9% of the batch
  • 207 chose higher studies
  • 0 reported another outcome
Median salary · 2023-24 ₹6.5L

Half of the 84 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.

Seven-year high
₹6.5L
Placement rate
28.9%

Salary and placement rate, year by year

Median salary (₹L)Placement rate %

What this means: These are graduate outcomes, not staff pay. Median salary means half of placed graduates earned more and half earned less, so one unusually large offer cannot distort it like an average. The placement rate rose from 4.3% to 28.9%. The reported median salary moved from ₹4.64L in 2019-20 to ₹6.5L in 2023-24.

PG (two-year) placements

Latest three graduating batches.

BatchPlacedRateMedian
2021-22 120 / 222 54.1% ₹5.3L
2022-23 122 / 206 59.2% ₹6.5L
2023-24 117 / 232 50.4% ₹7.2L

Who studies here

Student strength from the NIRF 2025 submission.

Total students1,817All reported programmes
From outside the state54.7%994 students
International0Students from outside India
Women38.7%704 students
Full fee reimbursement0Funded by the institution
Largest programme group1,357UG [4 Years Program(s)]

Research & PhD

Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.

PhD scholars7878 full-time · 0 part-time
PhDs awarded 2023-242618 in 2021-22 → 26 in 2023-24
Sponsored projects124Peak reported year 2023-24
RPC pillar score31.8Was 11.8 in 2023

Where the institution spends its money

Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹105.68 Cr → ₹275.05 Cr.

Faculty & staff salaries₹275.05 Cr₹105.68 Cr in 2019-20 → +160%
Academic maintenance₹19.42 CrConsumables and infrastructure upkeep
Lab equipment₹6.17 CrNew equipment in the latest reported year
Library₹0.81 CrBooks, journals and databases

Year by year, 2019-20–2023-24

Library (₹Cr)Lab equipment (₹Cr)Faculty & staff salaries (₹Cr)

Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹105.68 Cr in 2019-20 to ₹275.05 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹0.81 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹6.17 Cr.

Official sources

Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.

The five NIRF pillars

Graduation Outcomes (GO) improved most: 49.5 → 71.1. Research (RPC) is the lowest latest pillar.

What the lines mean: Each line is a score out of 100: TLR covers teaching and resources, RPC research, GO graduation outcomes, OI outreach and inclusion, and PR peer perception. RPCAU Samastipur improved most in Graduation Outcomes (GO) (49.5 → 71.1). Its latest strongest pillar is Teaching & Resources (TLR) at 78.8, while Research (RPC) is lowest at 31.8.

Questions about RPCAU Samastipur

Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.

RPCAU Samastipur ranking questions

What is RPCAU Samastipur NIRF ranking 2025?

Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Agriculture rank #14 with a score of 58.25.

Which NIRF categories include RPCAU Samastipur in 2025?

RPCAU Samastipur appears in the NIRF 2025 Agriculture ranking categories on this profile.

Is Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur private or government?

Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.

Where is Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur located?

Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur is listed in Samastipur, Bihar.

Students also ask

What is the median placement salary of RPCAU Samastipur graduates?

The official submission reports a ₹6.5L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 84 of 291 graduates placed (28.9%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹7.2L.

What is RPCAU Samastipur's best NIRF category?

Agriculture is its best current result at #14 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 58.25.

How many students does RPCAU Samastipur have?

The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 1,817 students, including 994 from outside the state and 0 international students.

Is RPCAU Samastipur improving in research?

Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 11.8 in 2023 to 31.8 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 78 PhD scholars.

How much does RPCAU Samastipur spend on faculty, labs and its library?

Latest reported expenditure includes ₹275.05 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹6.17 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹0.81 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.

Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2025 edition.