Overview

Navinchandra Mafatlal College of Agriculture known as N. M. College of Agriculture was the first educational institute related to agriculture in the region of south Gujarat established in May-1965

with a vision to impart agricultural education and uplift the socio-economic status of the agricultural

based community. The college was affiliated to Gujarat University, Ahmedabad from 1965 to 1968 ,

South Gujarat University, Surat from 1968 to 1972 and erstwhile Gujarat Agricultural University

(GAU) from 1972 to 2004 respectively. With the promulgation of GAU in 2004, N M College of

Agriculture became the constituent college of Navsari Agricultural University (NAU). In the current

year 2014-15 N. M. College of Agriculture has completed its fifty years of establishment. Since last

fifty years the institute achieved a noteworthy recognition for its quality education, research and

extension and has been rendering a ceaseless service in the form of generating quality trained human

resources and technologies for the betterment of its ultimate users and blossomed into one of the

leading agricultural college of Gujarat.The foundation stone of Navinchandra Mafatlal Krushi Mahavidyalaya was laid by the then

Honourable Minister of Agriculture and cooperation, Gujarat Late Shri Thakorbhai M. Desai on 30th

April, 1968. The construction of main college building with laboratories and lecture halls costing

about Rs. one crore was completed around the year 1972. The hostels for the students, the residential

quarters for the staff members and other construction works were also completed around this period.

Facilities

Location

Eru Char Rasta, Dandi Road, Navsari, Navsari - 396445