Astral International Pvt. Ltd. is one of India’s most reputed publishers in the field of Agriculture, Environmental Science, and Allied Studies. Known for publishing high-quality academic and reference books, Astral International supports both university students and aspirants preparing for agriculture-based competitive examinations such as ICAR, ARS, JRF, and state-level agricultural recruitments.
Each title under Astral International combines updated information, practical insights, and scientifically verified content, making it a valuable resource for agriculture learners and professionals alike.
Specialization in Agriculture Education
Astral International’s publishing vision focuses on strengthening India’s agricultural education framework. Its books, such as Agriculture at a Glance and Agriculture for Competitive Examinations, are written and reviewed by top agricultural scientists and university faculty members.
These books provide an integrated understanding of topics like:
- Agronomy and Soil Science
- Horticulture and Floriculture
- Plant Pathology and Genetics
- Agricultural Economics and Extension
- Irrigation and Water Management
- Animal Husbandry and Dairy Science
- Seed Technology and Agribusiness Management
The content is presented in a concise, examination-oriented format, covering theory, objective questions, and updated data as per the latest syllabus.
Perfect for ICAR & Agricultural Competitive Exams
Astral International’s books are ideal for aspirants appearing in:
- ICAR JRF / SRF Examinations
- Agriculture Officer / AO / ADO exams
- NABARD Grade A (Agriculture Stream)
- State Agriculture Department Exams
- Agriculture University Entrance Tests
Each chapter includes topic summaries, multiple-choice questions (MCQs), and solved papers to help students assess their understanding and build exam confidence.
Comprehensive, Yet Easy to Follow
While agriculture is a vast and technical field, Astral International ensures its books remain simple, structured, and easy to grasp. Diagrams, flowcharts, and tabulated data simplify complex concepts, while bilingual notes (English and Hindi terminology) make the books accessible to students from all backgrounds.
The Agriculture at a Glance series is especially appreciated for its concise bullet-point notes, making it a quick reference for revision before exams.
Academic and Professional Value
Astral International’s agriculture publications are not limited to competitive exams — they are equally valuable for B.Sc. (Agri) and M.Sc. (Agri) students in Indian agricultural universities. Many colleges and state boards recommend these books as standard references due to their accuracy, updated research data, and coverage of modern farming practices.
The publisher’s commitment to providing authentic and scientifically backed information has made its titles indispensable for both students and educators.
Why Choose Astral International Books
- Comprehensive coverage of all major agricultural disciplines
- Objective-type questions with detailed explanations
- Updated content based on ICAR and SAU syllabi
- Suitable for both degree-level study and competitive preparation
- Written by subject experts and research professionals
Legacy of Quality Publishing
With years of experience in academic publishing, Astral International Pvt. Ltd. continues to set benchmarks in the field of agricultural literature. Its books bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world application — empowering students, researchers, and professionals to stay aligned with evolving trends in agri-science.
Every title reflects the publisher’s focus on accuracy, relevance, and accessibility, ensuring that aspirants gain a complete understanding of India’s agricultural systems, policies, and innovations.
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