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Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth

Cut off, Courses, Admission 2025, Fees, Placements

Akola, Maharashtra
4.5 / 5 (139 Reviews)
1.5k Student Q&A
StateEstablished 1969

01Overview

University Overview Here

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola was established on 20th October, 1969 with its head-quarter at Akola. This Agricultural University was named after the illustrious son of Vidarbha Dr. Panjabrao (alias Bhausaheb) Deshmukh, who was the Minister for Agriculture,Govt. of India. The jurisdiction of this university is spread over the eleven districts of Vidarbha. According to the University Act 1983 (of the Government of Maharashtra), the University is entrusted with the responsibility of agricultural education, research and extension education alongwith breeder and foundation seed programme.

02Cut Off Marks

Minimum qualifying scores required for admission consideration

MBA Entrance Cut Off

CAT Overall Percentile99.5+
General Category98.5 - 99.5
Reserved Categories90 - 95

Selection Criteria

  • CAT/GMAT Score
  • Academic Performance
  • Work Experience
  • Personal Interview
  • Written Ability Test (WAT)

03Academic Programs

Comprehensive range of courses and specializations offered

Agriculture

Bachelor of Science

Forestry4 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science (PCB) with recognized board and 50% Minimum Marks

Bachelor of Science

Agriculture4 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science (PCB) with recognized board and 50% Minimum Marks

Horticulture4 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science (PCB) with recognized board and 50% Minimum Marks

Agri Businees Management4 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science (PCB) with recognized board and 50% Minimum Marks

Master of Science

Agronomy2 Years

Eligibility: B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(ABM) / B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.) / B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science** degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common Entrance Test in Agriculture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune

Agricultural Botany2 Years

Eligibility: B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(ABM) / B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.) / B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science** degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common Entrance Test in Agriculture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune

Agricultural Economics2 Years

Eligibility: B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(ABM) / B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.) / B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science** degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common Entrance Test in Agriculture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune

Agricultural (Extension Education)2 Years

Eligibility: B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(ABM) / B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.) / B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science** degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common Entrance Test in Agriculture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune

Entomology2 Years

Eligibility: B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(ABM) / B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.) / B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science** degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common Entrance Test in Agriculture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune

Plant Pathology2 Years

Eligibility: B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(ABM) / B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.) / B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science** degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common Entrance Test in Agriculture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune

Soil Sc2 Years

Eligibility: B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(ABM) / B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.) / B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science** degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common Entrance Test in Agriculture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune

Agriculture Chemistry2 Years

Eligibility: B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(ABM) / B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.) / B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science** degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common Entrance Test in Agriculture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune

Horticulture2 Years

Eligibility: B.Sc.(Agri.)/B.Sc.(Horti.)/B.Sc. (Forestry) degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common ntrance Test in Horticulture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune

Forestry2 Years

Eligibility: B.Sc.(Agri.)/B.Sc.(Horti.)/B.Sc. (Forestry) degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common ntrance Test in Horticulture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune

Biotechnology2 Years

Eligibility: B.Sc.(Agri.)/B.Sc.(Horti.)/B.Sc. (Forestry) degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common ntrance Test in Horticulture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune

Engineering

Bachelor of Technology

Agriculture Engineering4 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science (PCB) with recognized board and 50% Minimum Marks

Food Technology 4 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science (PCB) with recognized board and 50% Minimum Marks

Biotechnology Engineering4 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science (PCM/PCB) with recognized board and 50% Minimum Marks

Master of Technology

Agriculture Engineering (Irrigation & Drainage Engineerng)2 Years

Eligibility: B. Tech with relative stream and 50% Minimum marks

Ph.D

Agriculture

Agronomy3 Years

Eligibility: Post Graduation with relative stream and 55% Minimum Marks

Agriculture Botany3 Years

Eligibility: Post Graduation with relative stream and 55% Minimum Marks

Agricultural (Economics)3 Years

Eligibility: Post Graduation with relative stream and 55% Minimum Marks

Extension Education3 Years

Eligibility: Post Graduation with relative stream and 55% Minimum Marks

Horticulture3 Years

Eligibility: Post Graduation with relative stream and 55% Minimum Marks

Plant Physiology3 Years

Eligibility: Post Graduation with relative stream and 55% Minimum Marks

Entomology3 Years

Eligibility: Post Graduation with relative stream and 55% Minimum Marks

04Admission 2025

Key dates and admission process information

Key Dates

Application OpensAugust 2024
CAT ExamNovember 2024
Interview RoundsJanuary-February 2025
Final AdmissionMarch 2025

Admission Process

  1. 1
    Online Application
  2. 2
    CAT/GMAT Score Submission
  3. 3
    Shortlisting of Candidates
  4. 4
    Written Ability Test (WAT)
  5. 5
    Personal Interview
  6. 6
    Final Selection

05Fee Structure

Detailed breakdown of program costs and financial aid options

Tuition Fees

Total Program Cost₹23,00,000
First Year Fees₹11,50,000
Hostel & Mess₹2,50,000

Financial Support

Need-Based Scholarships
Merit Scholarships
Bank Education Loans
Alumni Sponsored Scholarships

06Placement Highlights

Career opportunities and recruitment statistics

Placement Statistics

Average CTC₹28 LPA
Highest CTC
Placement Percentage98.5%

Top Recruiters

07Location Map

08Get in Contact:

Address

Krishi Nagar Akola
Akola, Maharashtra - 444104

Contact Details

Email: info@pdkvu.in
Phone: 7588763787
Website: https://www.pdkv.ac.in/

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