Anand Agricultural University was established this year at Anand under the support of Gujarat Act on dated 29^th April, 2004. Caved out the GAU(Gujarat Agricultural University), the dream institution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Dr. K.M. Munshi, the AAU was situated up to give backing to the cultivating group in three features to be specific instruction, examination and augmentation exercises in Agriculture, Horticulture Engineering, item Processing and Home Science.

At Present there are 7 Colleges, 17 Research Centers and 6 Extension Education Institute working in the 6 districts of Gujarat namely Ahmedabad, Anand, Dahod, Kheda,Panchmahal and Vadodara cities.

AAU's activities have extended to compass fresher merchandise divisions, such as soil, health care, bio-diesel, therapeutic or medicinal plants separated from the compulsory ones like rice, tobacco, maize, vegetable crops, fruits crops, forage crops, organic products, dairy products, nutritional products, etc.

The center of AAU's working logic on the other hand, keeps on making the association between the provincial individuals and committed academic as the essential for reasonable country advancement. In pursuing its different projects AAU's general mission is to advance proceeds with procedure of improvement of sustainable development and financial matters freedom in provincial society. AAU means to do this through instruction, exploration and expansion training. Hence, AAU lives up to expectations towards the strengthening of the agriculturists.

Anand Agricultural University is located in the in the western Indian state of Gujarat between the cities of Vadodara and Ahmedabad.

There are numerous facilities available such as library, auditorium, NSS campus, Sports center.Apart from AAU campus, there  are  16 Research center stations which spread over six districts of middle Gujarat mainly Ahmedabad, Anand, Dahod, Kheda , Panchmahals and Vadodara.The research of this center is famous for maize, rice,

Mission

·         Give pertinent instruction to the understudies in horticulture and united fields.

·         Behaviors research so as to enhance the profitability of country ranges.

·         Embrace essential examination to make break through in fresher ranges zones of learning.

·         Gives oppertunity to watch and comprehend the live of provincial individuals.

·         Empower the understudies to inculate the attitutes and create ability pertinent for grass-root work.