Assam Agricultural University Jorhat has been ranked 19th in the NIRF 2024 rankings for Agriculture and Allied Sectors. Assam Agricultural University was established in 1969, and it is a government-owned university for Agriculture. The university is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC), and it is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). AAU Jorhat courses are offered in the following streams Sericulture, Horticulture Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Community Science and Fisheries science. AAU Jorhat is affiliated with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). Assam Agricultural University Jorhat has the following college and departments under its wings: College of Agriculture Jorhat, College of Community Science Jorhat, College of Veterinary Science Khanapara, College of Fishery Science, Raha, Biswanath College of Agriculture, Biswanath Chariali, Sarat Chandra Sinha College of Agriculture Rangamati Dhubri, Lakhimpur College of Veterinary Science North Lakhimpur, College of Horticulture Nalbari, College of Sericulture Titabor, College of Sericulture Jorhat, and College of Horticulture Jorhat.