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{{Infobox university<br />
| name = Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology<br />
| image_name = Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology logo.png<br />
| established = {{Start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|br=yes|1975|10|10}}<br />
| chancellor = {{UP governor}}<br />
| vice_chancellor = Bijendra Singh<br />
| city = [[Kumarganj, Faizabad|Kumarganj]]<br />
| state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| campus = [[Rural areas|Rural]]<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|26.5356|81.8352|type:edu_region:IN|display=inline,title}}<br />
| affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]<br />
| type = [[State university (India)|State university]]<br />
| website = {{URL|https://www.nduat.org/}}<br />
}}<br />
'''Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology (ANDUaT)''', formerly '''Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology (NDUaT)''', is a university located in [[Kumarganj, Faizabad|Kumarganj]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India, established in 1975. It is named after the politician and educator [[Narendra Deva]], who served as vice chancellor of the [[University of Lucknow]] and [[Banaras Hindu University]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://countercurrents.org/2017/10/acharya-narendra-dev-life-and-politics/|title=Acharya Narendra Deva : Life And Politics|date=31 October 2017|website=Countercurrents}}</ref> It has constituent colleges in [[Ambedkar Nagar district]] and [[Azamgarh district]].<br />
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==History==<br />
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The foundation stone of was laid on 15 January 1974, by Prime Minister [[Indira Gandhi]] at Mashodha near [[Faizabad]]. Laxmi Narain Rai was the first officer on special duty, succeeded by A.S. Srivastava in October 1974 and by the first [[vice-chancellor]], A.D. Pandey in October 1975. In the same year the [[government of Uttar Pradesh]] decided that the main campus of the university would be established at Kumarganj, (Faizabad) Ayodhya instead of Mashodha. The university started functioning in a borrowed building of Gram Swalabi Vidyalaya Acharya Nagar, Naka, Faizabad.<br />
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The Mahamaya College of Agriculture Engineering and Technology was established in 2002 at Ambedkarnagar by upgrading the department of Agriculture Engineering in the College of Agriculture.<br />
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==Constituent colleges==<br />
The university includes the following [[constituent college]]s:<ref>{{cite web|title=NDUAT - Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology|url=http://www.nduat.org/|website=www.nduat.org|access-date=19 October 2017}} Click on "Colleges".</ref><br />
* College of Agriculture, Kumarganj, Faizabad<br />
* Mahamaya College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, [[Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar]]<br />
* College of Fisheries, Kumarganj, Faizabad<br />
* College of Home Science, Kumarganj, Faizabad<br />
* College of Horticulture and Forestry, Kumarganj, Faizabad<br />
* College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Kumarganj, Faizabad<br />
* College of Agriculture, Azamgarh<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{official|http://www.nduat.org/}}<br />
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{{Universities in Uttar Pradesh}}<br />
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[[Category:Agricultural universities and colleges in Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1975]]<br />
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