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 as an autonomous institution under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in agriculture and allied sciences. It has a sprawling campus of over 2,000 acres, located in the foothills of the Himalayas in the state of Uttarakhand. The university has been ranked among the top agricultural universities in India.
The other options are incorrect. 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.