IAR/CAAS has the authority of conferring Master and PhD degrees in Special Economic Animal Breeding, Food Science, Crop Products Quality and Food Safety, Agricultural Economics and Management, Plant Pathology, Crop Products Processing and Safety. Currently, there are 3 PhD supervisors and 24 Master supervisors, 21 full time graduate students at PhD (6) and master (15) level. Since IAR/CAAS started recruiting graduate students in 1982, 91 masters and 18 PhD have graduated from the institute and 6 of them were international students.