Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru College of Agriculture and Research Institute
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru College of Agriculture (PAJANCOA) is an agricultural college established on 2 October 1987 at the village Serumavilangai in Karaikal district of the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is an autonomous educational institution that comes under the control and supervision of the government of Puducherry and is affiliated with the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University in Coimbatore.
Research Institute
In 1997, PAJANCOA was upgraded to a research institute. Since then, it has been called Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru College of Agriculture and Research Institute (PAJANCOA & RI).
In 1999-2000, the post graduation program was started. It has 225 acres with six ponds.
Achievement
It has released a rice variety named KKLR1 - equivalent to CR 1009 and highly suitable for the region.
Other facilities
- It has a 1(P) Naval Unit in-charge of S.Lt. Dr. P. Pandiyan
- The alumni association is run by the pioneer batch student with Assistant professor Dr. Aruna.
See also
- List of educational institutions in Karaikal, India