Research Activities

Research Achievements:-

• ICAR-Indian Institute of Millet Research (ICAR-IIMR), Hyderabad allotted School of Agriculture, GIET University, Gunupur one Coordinated Trial on Finger millet- Ragi (IVT- Finger millet) for Kharif, 2026. Click here
• ICAR-Indian Institute of Millet Research (ICAR-IIMR), Hyderabad allotted School of Agriculture, GIET University, Gunupur one Coordinated Trial on Little Millet- Suan (LIAVT) for Kharif, 2026. Click here
• In 2025, ICAR-Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (ICAR-IIOR), Hyderabad declared School of Agriculture, GIET University, Gunupur as their “Voluntary Center” for research activities. Click here
• In 2025, School of Agriculture, GIET University, Gunupur introduced Medicinal crop- Ashwagandha for large scale cultivation under the guidance of ICAR-NIRCA, Rajahmundry.
• In 2025, one faculty received a research grant of ₹2 lakh from NITI Aayog.
• In 2025, two faculties jointly received a research grant of ₹12.75 lakh from MSME.
• In 2025, one faculty received a research grant of ₹18 lakh from ICAR.
• In 2025, One faculty secured ₹24 Lakhs Grant for Start-up under Start-up India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS).
• During 2024-2025, the faculty members and students published 9 patents, and one patent was successfully granted in 2025.
• In 2023, two student projects were selected under E-YUVA Fellow and funded by E-YUVA, BIRAC, DBT, Govt. of India  @ 2.5 Lakhs/project.
• During 2021-2022, an integrated unit comprising of mushroom cultivation as well as spawn production was established.
• During 2020-2021, a model IFS unit of 01 hectare was established in the fruit orchard.
• In 2019, a fruit orchard comprising of tropical and sub-tropical fruit plants was established in an area of 14 acres.
• In 2018, the School of Agriculture has established an Instructional Farm comprising of Agronomic and Horticultural Crops in an area of 12 acres.