The Central Agricultural University has been established
by an act of Parliament, the Central Agricultural University
Act 1992 (No.40 of 1992). The Act came into effect on
26th January, 1993 with the issue of necessary notification
by the Department of Agricultural Research and Education
(DARE), Govt. of India.
The University became functional with the joining of
first Vice-Chancellor on 13th September, 1993. The jurisdiction
of the University extends to six North-Eastern Hill
States viz., Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya,
Mizoram, Sikkim and Tripura, with headquaters at Imphal
in Manipur.
