The correct answer is (a). The first Agriculture University of India at Pantnagar was established on 17th November, 1962. It was established by the Government of India with the help of the Ford Foundation. The university was named after Govind Ballabh Pant, the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in agriculture and allied sciences. It has a strong research focus and has made significant contributions to the development of agriculture in India.
Option (b) is incorrect because the university was not established in 1960. Option (c) is incorrect because the university was not established in 1964. Option (d) is incorrect because the university was not established in 1965.