The Agriculture Production Commissioner is the Chairman and Sri Lokesh Kumar Prajapati is the nominated Vice-Chairman and Member of the UPCAR. Its principal officer is the Director General. The General Body is the supreme authority of UPCAR, headed by the Chairman of UPCAR. Its members include the Vice- Chancellors of State Agriculture Universities, Secretaries of Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Finance and Planning, and Directors of Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry; representative of the ICAR, renowned experts on principle food crops of the State and the farmers with Director General, UPCAR being the member secretary.

The Management Committee is the Chief Executive body of the Council for making policy decisions. The Committee is headed by the Chairman of UPCAR and is represented by Director General, UPCAR, the Vice- Chancellors of State Agriculture Universities; Secretaries of Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Sericulture, Planning and Finance; Director of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Project Co-ordinator, DASP, ICAR representative (not less than DDG level) with Secretary of the Council as member secretary.

The Director General is the Chief Executive and technical head of the UPCAR. For effective working, the Council is comprised of six technical and an Administrative wings. A Deputy Director General heads each technical wing, whereas the Secretary of the Council manages administrative and Accounts wing. Supporting staff strengthens all the wings. The technical wings are as follows:

• Crops and Horticulture;
• Natural Resource Management and Agricultural Engineering;
• Animal Husbandry, Dairy and Fisheries;
• Agricultural Economics, Statistics and Informatics;
• Education and Transfer of Technology;
• Research Project Management and Co-ordination.

Organogram of UPCAR