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Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth Courses 2026, Fee Structure & Duration

Akola, Maharashtra
  • College Type
    State University
  • Co-Ed Status :
    Co-Education
  • Affiliated To :
    Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth Courses

Courses 2026-27 Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth

Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola stands as a leading agricultural university in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. Established on 20th October 1969 and named after former Union Agriculture Minister Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh, it serves 11 districts with focus on cotton, soybean, pulses, and livestock suited to black cotton soils. ICAR accredited with NAAC A grade, the university spans main campus at Akola plus sub-centers at Nagpur and Akot supporting education, research, and extension through 10 colleges and 37 research stations.

  • Institution type:State Agricultural University
  • Established:1969
  • Recognition:ICAR, UGC, NAAC A
  • Campus Area:Main campus + sub-centers
  • Programs offered:Diploma, UG, PG, PhD

Important Admission Dates (Tentative 2026)

Event

Dates

MHT CET/ICAR AIEEA (UG)

April to May 2026

MCAER PG CET

June 2026

University Counseling

July to August 2026

Document Verification

August 2026

Academic Session Begins

September 2026

Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth Admissions 2026

Admissions use MHT CET/ICAR AIEEA UG, MCAER PG CET for M.Sc., with merit counseling via state CAP and reservations for SC/ST/OBC. Eligibility requires 10+2 PCB/PCM (50%) for UG, relevant bachelor's (60%) for PG.

Courses Offered at Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth

Specialized programs cover agriculture, veterinary, forestry, and food technology across constituent colleges.

Undergraduate Programs:

  • Sc Agriculture, Horticulture, Agri Business Management (4 years)
  • Tech Agricultural Engineering (4 years)
  • Sc Animal Husbandry (5.5 years)

Postgraduate Programs:

  • Sc Agriculture (Agronomy, Genetics, Soil Science, Entomology) (2 years)
  • Tech Ag Engg, MBA Agribusiness

Doctoral: PhD Agriculture/Veterinary/Forestry.

Fees Structure at Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth

Subsidized fees include scholarships for agri students.

Indicative Fee Details:

  • UG Programs:INR 25,000--55,000 per year
  • PG Programs:INR 20,000--45,000 per year
  • PhD:INR 15,000--35,000 per semester
  • Hostel:INR 12,000--25,000 annually

Portal pdkv.ac.in updates annually.

Faculty and Academic Environment

Expert faculty drive region-specific research on Bt cotton, hybrid soybean via AICRP centers; RAWE programs link students to farms.

Infrastructure and Placements

Facilities encompass research farms, veterinary clinics, hostels, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, and sub-centers at Nagpur/Akot.

Placements Highlights:

  • Roles:Agri extension, seed industry, banking, veterinary
  • Average Package:INR 4-6 LPA
  • Partners:NSC, Mahabeej, banks, cooperatives

Why Choose Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth?

PDKV empowers Vidarbha farmers through tailored agri education, cutting-edge research, and extension reaching 4 lakh farmers annually.

Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth FAQs

Q1. Is PDKV ICAR accredited?

Ans. Yes, NAAC A grade.

Q2. What entrance for B.Sc Agri?

Ans. MHT CET/ICAR AIEEA.

Q3. Where is main campus?

Ans. Akola, Maharashtra.

Q4. What makes PDKV unique?

Ans. Vidarbha-focused agri research since 1969.

Q5. Are hostels available?

Ans. Yes, across campuses

 

  • Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth Engineering
    • Ph.D (Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering)
      Course Mode Full Time
      Course Fee -
      Course Duration 3 Year(s)
      1 Courses
      • Agricultural Engineering
        3 Year(s)
      Eligibility
      M.Tech. (Agricultural Engineering) Degree in concerned subject or of any other Agriculture related University recognized as equivalent thereto.
    • B.E / B.Tech (Bachelor of Engineering / Technology)
      Course Mode Full Time
      Course Fee Rs. 1,00,480.00
      Course Duration 4 Year(s)
      1 Courses
      • Agricultural Engineering
        4 Year(s)
      Eligibility
      Candidate required to pass 10+2 with 60% or equivalent (with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry).
    • M.E / M.Tech (Master of Engineering / Technology)
      Course Mode Full Time
      Course Fee Rs. 31,300.00
      Course Duration 2 Year(s)
      1 Courses
      • Agricultural Engineering
        2 Year(s)
      Eligibility
      B.Tech. (Agri. Engg) degree passed or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities.
  • Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth Management
    • M.B.M (Master of Business and Management)
      Course Mode Full Time
      Course Fee -
      Course Duration 2 Year(s)
      1 Courses
      • Agri. Business Management
        2 Year(s)
      Eligibility
      B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(ABM) / BBA(Agri) /B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.) / B.Tech. (Agril.Engg.) / B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.F.Sc. / B.Tech. (Food Tech.) / B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities.
  • Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth Science
    • B.Sc (Bachelor of Science)
      Course Mode Full Time
      Course Fee -
      Course Duration 4 Year(s)
      5 Courses
      • Horticulture
        4 Year(s)
      • Agriculture
        4 Year(s)
      • Food Technology
        4 Year(s)
      • Bio Technology
        4 Year(s)
      • Forestry
        4 Year(s)
      Eligibility
      Candidate required to pass 10+2 with 60% or equivalent (with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry).
    • M.Sc. (Master of Science)
      Course Mode Full Time
      Course Fee -
      Course Duration 2 Year(s)
      10 Courses
      • Agronomy
        2 Year(s)
      • Agricultural Economics
        2 Year(s)
      • Agricultural Botany
        2 Year(s)
      • Animal Husbandry and Dairy Science
        2 Year(s)
      • Agricultural Extension Education
        2 Year(s)
      • Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
        2 Year(s)
      • Plant Pathology
        2 Year(s)
      • Agricultural Entomology
        2 Year(s)
      • Horticulture
        2 Year(s)
      • Biotechnology
        2 Year(s)
      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.
    • Ph.D (Ph.D)
      Course Mode Full Time
      Course Fee -
      Course Duration 3 Year(s)
      9 Courses
      • Agronomy
        3 Year(s)
      • Argil. Entomology
        3 Year(s)
      • Argil. Economics
        3 Year(s)
      • Plant Pathology
        3 Year(s)
      • Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
        3 Year(s)
      • Horticulture
        3 Year(s)
      • Agricultural Botany
        3 Year(s)
      • Agril. Extension Education
        3 Year(s)
      • Animal Husbandry and Dairy Science
        3 Year(s)
      Eligibility
      M.Sc.(Agri.)/M.Sc.(Hort.) degree in the concerned subject of the Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra or of any other Agriculture related University recognized as equivalent thereto.
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