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Ankur Seeds Pvt Ltd Official

Content - We are a leading agricultural biotech hybrid seed company providing the highest quality seeds and has been a reason for prosperity to millions of farmers across the country. Founded in 1976, we have been dealing in a wide range of the highest quality of Cotton seeds, Field crop & Vegetables seeds that are adaptable to local climatic, cultivation conditions and as per specific …

active IndiaAsia Founded 1976 UnlistedEmployees: 534 employees (+12.7% YoY; +60) Revenue: Operating revenue: over INR 500 crore for FY ending 31 March 2025 (range reported) checked 2026-10-05

Profile

Ankur Seeds Pvt. Ltd. is an unlisted agricultural biotech hybrid seed company that produces, processes, and does R&D of field-crop and vegetable seeds, including virus-/insect-resistant and abiotic-stress-tolerant varieties, using quality evaluation of biochemical/nutritional parameters and advanced labs (molecular biology, plant tissue culture, entomology, pathology, plant physiology/biochemistry). It is incorporated in 1976 (company profile) and incorporated as ANKUR SEEDS PVT LTD on 15 Nov 1984 (CIN U01110MH1984PTC034560) in Nagpur, Maharashtra (registered address: 27 New Cotton Market Layout, Nagpur 440018). It appears active (Active; last AGM reported 29 Sep 2025; last updated 19 Aug 2026) with FY ending 31 Mar 2025 revenue over INR 500 cr (range ~₹500–₹1,000 cr) and ~511 employees as of May 2026. Core product categories include cotton seeds; category pages list specific cotton hybrids (e.g., “Ankur 3034 - BG II”). Latest 2025–2026 signals include an AGM in Sep 2025 and ongoing hiring and a “Project BACHAT” Direct Seeded Rice initiative posted in Nov 2025; no evidence of shutdown found.

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Industry
Digital & robotics, Seeds & genetics
Topics
Hybrid seeds & crop breeding
Role
Research / RTO — “…( ) - Leading Agricultural Universities & Laboratories in U.S.A. ( ) - Australia ( ) - Germany ( ) - Philippin…”
Why it is bioeconomy
Ankur Seeds Pvt. Ltd. is a currently operating agricultural biotech hybrid seed company founded in 1976, focused on breeding and producing hybrid/varietal seeds (e.g., cotton, field crops, vegetables) using biotech traits like virus/insect resistance and abiotic stress tolerance.
Found via
Mahyco; Nuziveedu Seeds (NSL); Kaveri Seed Company (NSE); Rasi Seeds

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What they offer

Products: Okra AROH-1; Okra 35; Sonam; Chilli 228; Cotton; Field Crops; Vegetables; Hy Beans Dolly; Hybrid Ankur kirti BG II; Research Paddy Shree-101

Customers & partners
Farmers across India and beyond · Leading Agricultural Universities & Laboratories in U.S.A. · Australia · Germany · Philippines · Indian Agricultural Universities like PDKV Akola · MPKV Rahuri · PAU Ludhiana · CICR · IARI · other research affiliates under ICAR
Production sites
India — Over 16,000 tons; Seeds
Products (website)
Okra AROH-1 — First hybrid technology in Okra. · Okra 35 — First hybrid technology in Okra. · Sonam — Research based Rice variety. · Chilli 228 — Well accepted in Guntur market. · Cotton — Cotton Seeds · Field Crops — Bajra, Black gram (Udid), Gram, Grass, Ground Nut, Maize, Paddy (Rice), Pigeon pea (Tur), Soybean, Wheat · Vegetables — Beans, Bitter Gourd, Bottle Gourd, Brinjal, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Chilli, Coriander, Cowpea (Lobiya), Cucumber, Guar, Okra (Bhindi), Onion, Peas, Pumpkin, Radish, Ridge Gourd, Sponge Gourd, Tinda, Tomato, Watermelon · Hy Beans Dolly — Pole plant type, Desi segment, attractive green in colour, 7-9 cm long, round pod with constriction, pods 10-12 per inflorescence. First picking at 60-65 days. Sowing time: Kharif: July-August and Rabi: September-November. 1st hybrid bean in the market. · Hybrid Ankur kirti BG II · Research Paddy Shree-101 · Hybrid Paddy 7576 · Hybrid Ankur - 3028 BG II
R&D facilities
Breeding support center (R&D Station)

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