Agricultural Education Institutions in Maharashtra
There
are four Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra offering various degrees upto Ph.D. in
agriculture and allied sciences. The work of these four universities in respect of
education, research and extension education is coordinated by the Maharashtra Council of
Agricultural Education and Research (MCAER) with its head quarters in Pune at 132 – B
Bhamburde, Bhosalenagar, Pune - 411007.
University wise
courses offered:
| S N. |
Name of the university and jurisdiction |
Courses Offered |
| 1. |
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri- 413
722 District – Ahmednagar, Pune, Kolhapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Nasik, Satara,
Sangli, Ahmednagar, Solapur and Nandurbar |
B.Sc. (Agri.), B.Sc. (Hort.), M.Sc. (Agri.), B.Tech. (Agri.Engg). M.Tech.
(Agril.Engg), B.V.Sc. & A.H., M.Sc. (Agri.) in Agril. Business Management and Ph.D.
(Agriculture) |
| 2. |
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth,
Akola 444 104, Akola, Nagpur, Amravati, Wardha, Chandrapur, Bhandara, Gondia, Yevatmal,
Gadchiroli, Buldhana and Washim |
B.Sc. (Agri.), B.Sc. (Hort.), B.Sc.
(Forestry), M.Sc. (Agri.), B.V.Sc. & A.H., M.V.Sc., B.Tech. (Agri.Engg). M.Tech.
(Agril.Engg),B.Tech.(Dairy Technology) Ph.D. (Agriculture) Ph.D. (Vet.) |
| 3. |
Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani 431 402 Parbhani, Hingoli, Nanded,
Osmanabad, Latur, Beed, Jalna, Aurangabad |
B.Sc. (Agri.), B.Sc. (Hort.), M.Sc. (Agri.),
B.V.Sc. & A.H., M.V.Sc., B.Tech. (Agri.Engg). M.Tech. (Agril.Engg), B.Tech. (Food
Science) M.Tech. .(Food Science)B.Sc.(Home science) M.Sc .(Home science) Ph.D
(Agriculture) Ph.D.(Home science) |
| 4. |
Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth
Dapoli 415 712. Dist:-Ratanagiri, Thane, Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban, Raigad, Ratnagiri and
Sindhudurga |
B.Sc. (Agri.), B.Sc. (Hort.), B.Sc.
(Foresty). B.Tech. (Agri.Engg). M. Sc. (Agril.) B.V.Sc. & A.H., M.V.Sc., B.F.Sc. and
M.F.Sc., Ph.D (Agriculture) Ph.D (Vet.) Ph.D.(Fisheries) |
2) Eligibility for admission:
Degree Course Qualification |
| A) Undergraduate courses |
| 1. 2.
3. |
B.Sc. (Agri) B.Sc.(Hort.)
B.Sc.(Forestry) |
XII Std. In 10+2 pattern of Maharashtra
State of
Higher Secondary Education or an examination Equivalent there to with Physics, Chemistry,
Biology and English |
Note: - Those who have not offered
Mathematics as on of the optional subject at XII Std. Shall have to complete four
additional credits in Mathematics. Deficiency credits will not be considered, while
calculating CGPA. |
| 4. |
B.F.Sc. |
XII Std. Passed in 10+2 pattern of
Maharashtra state of Higher secondary Education or an examination equivalent thereto with
Physics,Chemistry, Biology and English |
| 5. |
B.V.Sc. & A.H. |
XII std. Passed in 10+2 pattern of
Maharashtra state of Higher secondary Education or an examination equivalent thereto with
Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. Candidate should have completed 17 years of age
and who have appeared for Entrance Test conducted by Maharashtra University of Health
Science, Nashik and obtained 50% of the total marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology
taken together in Competitive Entrance Test. |
| 6. 7.
8. |
B.Tech. (Agri Engg.) B.Tech.(Dairy Technology)
B.Tech.(Food Science) |
XII Std. Passed in 10+2 pattern of
Maharashtra state of Higher secondary Education or an examination equivalent thereto with
Physics,Chemistry, Biology and English
XII Std. Passed in 10+2 pattern of Maharashtra state of Higher secondary Education or an
examination equivalent thereto with Physics, Chemistry, Biology,Mathamatics and English . |
| 9. |
B.Sc. (Home Science)
(Admission is open for both Male and Female candidates) |
XII Std. Passed in 10+2 pattern of
Maharashtra state of Higher secondary Education or an examination equivalent thereto with
Physics, Chemistry, Biology,Mathamatics and English. |
| B. Post-Graduate courses: |
| 1. |
1. M.Sc.(Agri.)
2. M.V.Sc.
3. M.Tech. (Agri.Engg.)
4. M.Tech(Food Science)
5. M.Sc. (Home Science)
6. M.F.Sc. |
Respective aforesaid Bachelor Degree or an
examination equivalent thereto |
| |
Note: -1) Two seats in Horticulture &
Genetics and Plant Breeding and one seat in each subject limited to 9 seats except
Agronomy & Animal Husbandry & Dairying disciplines for B.Sc. (Hort.) Graduates in
each agricultural University for M.Sc. (Agri.) Degree Course.
2) One
seat in each subject limited to 7 seats except Agronomy and Animal Husbandry and Dairying
disciplines for B.Sc. (Agri) Degree Course Graduates in Dr. P.D.K.V., Akola and K.K.V.
Dapoli for M.Sc. (Agri) Degree Course. |
| 7. |
M.Sc. (Agri.) in Agricultural Business
Management |
B.Sc. (Agri.), B.Sc. (Hot), B.Sc.
(Forestry), B.V. Sc. & A.H., B Tech (Agri. Engg.), B.Tech. (Food Science), and B.Tech.
(Diary Technology) |
| II |
1. Ph.D (Agri.)
2. Ph.D.(Veterinary)
3. Ph.D (Home Science)
4. Ph.D (Fisheries) |
Masters Degree in the concerned or related
subject of the Agricultural University in Maharashtra or Degree of any other University
recognised as such equivalent thereto. |
For more details regarding of Colleges &
admission capacity, reservation of seats etc. PLEASE REFFER THE PROSPECTUS FOR THE
ACADEMIC YEAR 2000-2001. |
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