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Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth - [PDKV]

P.O. Krishi Nagar, India • 4441043.7(119)
VerifiedEstd. 1969AICTEICARUGC
Founded
1969

About Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth - [PDKV]

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (PDKV), Akola was established in 1969. It offers programs dedicated to agrarian sciences. The courses offered include B.Sc, B.Tech, M.Sc, M.Tech, and Doctoral Degree programs in the faculties of Agriculture & Engineering. Admissions to the courses are conducted based on various entrance tests for PG programs, and on merit in previous examinations for UG programs. Placements are provided with the top companies to deserving students.

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PDKV Akola Highlights

Established | Type 1969 | Public
Approved AICTE, ICAR, UGC
Courses B.Sc, B.Tech, M.Sc, M.Tech and Doctoral Degree
Admission Criteria Entrance Based, Merit-Based
Application Mode: Online
Entrance Tests MHT CET
Facilities: Canteen, Auditorium, Gym, Classroom, Hostel, etc
Official Website | Contact https://www.pdkv.ac.in | +91-724-2258372

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PDKV Akola Courses

The college offers B.Sc, B.Tech, M.Sc, M.Tech, and Doctoral Degree programs in the faculties of Agriculture & Engineering. The details of the programs are mentioned below: 

Courses Details
B.Sc Duration: 4 Years
Eligibility: 10+2
Specializations: Agriculture, Horticulture, and Forestry
Fees per annum: INR 25120
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B.Tech Duration: 4 Years
Eligibility: 10+2
Specializations: Agricultural Engineering and Biotechnology
Fees per annum: INR 25120
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M.Sc Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: B.Sc. or equivalent
Specializations: Agricultural Economics, Forest Products, and Utilization, Fruit Science, Animal Husbandry, Natural Resource Management, Silviculture and Agroforestry, Forest Biology & Tree Improvement, Agricultural Entomology, Agricultural Extension Education, Agriculture Biotechnology, Agronomy, etc.
Fees per annum: INR 19100
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M.Tech Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: B.Tech. (Agri. Engg)
Specializations: Agricultural Process And Food Engineering, Irrigation And Drainage Engineering, Renewable Energy, Soil Water Conservation Engineering and Farm Power & Machinery
Fees per annum: INR 19100
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Ph.D Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Master’s degree in relevant field
Specialization: Renewable Energy, Animal Husbandry Extension Education, Irrigation & Water Management Engineering, Animal Husbandry & Dairy Science, Floriculture And Landscaping, Fruit Science, Agricultural Entomology, Agriculture Economics, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology, Soil Conservation & Water Management, Soil Science And Agriculture Chemistry, Vegetable Science, Seed Technology, Agricultural Processing & Food Engineering, Food Science & Post Harvest Technology, Farm Power And Machinery and Land Resource Management
Fees per annum: INR 18386
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PDKV Akola Admissions

Admissions to the UG courses are on the basis of merit in the previous examination. However, admission to the PG courses and the Ph.D. course is on the basis of the Common Entrance Test conducted by Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board (MAUEB), Pune. Some of the seats of each course are filled through the Common Entrance Examination to be conducted by I.C.A.R., New Delhi. 

How to Apply?

  • Visit the official college website and go to the online application site. 
  • Register yourself before filling the form. 
  • Fill in the form. Also, print a copy and send it to ANYONE of the seven Applications Receipt Center (ARC) locations. 
  • Fees for submission of application form :
    • For Open category INR 1000
    • For Reserved category INR 500
  • Pay the fees through Demand Draft or by Challan to State Bank of India, payable to the Financial Advisor, MCAER, Pune at Pune.

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PDKV Akola Facilities

Some of the facilities provided by the college include: 

  • Hostel: The college has separate accommodation facilities for boys and girls, each with 41 rooms, accommodating 82 students. Additional facilities include TV, recreation hall, separate mess building, volleyball ground, etc. 
  • Library: The library houses more than 1.57 lakh books and other reading materials, in addition to 255 journals of agricultural, technical, and allied science interest. It also houses special interest collections and rare books. 
  • Co-Curricular Activities: The College has many sports and physical education facilities. These include a gymnasium, a table tennis board, and a volleyball ground. 
  • Educational Tours: Educational tours for B.Sc. (Agri.) students are arranged every year. The educational tours aim to provide a platform for the students to get acquainted with the practical knowledge and aspects of agriculture and allied sectors in other parts of the country.

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PDKV Akola FAQs

Ques. How do we contact the college for further details?

Ans. The mailing address of the college is Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, P.O. Krishi Nagar, Akola-444104 (MS) India. You can also contact them at +91-724-2258372.

Ques. What is the quota of seats filled through the ICAR Common Entrance Examination?

Ans. 15% of the undergraduate seats are filled through this examination, while 25% of the postgraduate and doctoral courses are reserved for ICAR CEE.

Ques. What is the weightage for selection criteria in the Ph.D. program?

Ans. Admission to all Ph.D. courses shall be on the basis of merit formulated by considering weightage of 70 percent of the CET score and 30 percent of the CGPA of the student.

Ques. Where do I need to send the printed application form?

Ans. You can send it to any one of the seven Applications Receipt Center (ARC) locations Viz. Pune / Aurangabad / Nagpur / Amravati / Ahmednagar / Jalgaon / Kolhapur / Akluj (Dist. Solapur) / Dapoli (Dist. Ratnagiri) / Parbhani / Darwha (Dist. Yavatmal).

Ques. How are the placements?

Ans. The college has a placement record of 40%. Some of the top recruiters include Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, Ballarpur Industries Limited, Marico Industries Ltd, Union Bank Of India and Godrej Consumer Products, among many others.
Courses & Fees

Explore Courses

Compare fees, eligibility, duration, exams, and specializations in a compact view.

Courses
5
Lowest Fee
₹10,000
Highest Fee
₹25,120
Streams
3
ScienceEngineeringAgriculture
Admission
N/A
Start: N/A
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
3 available
Agriculture
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Agriculture)
1st Year Fee
₹25,120
Total Fee
₹75,520
Cutoff
N/A
Horticulture
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Horticulture)
1st Year Fee
₹25,120
Total Fee
₹75,520
Cutoff
N/A
Forestry
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Forestry)
1st Year Fee
₹25,120
Total Fee
₹75,520
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
N/A
Start: N/A
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Accepted Exams
MHT CET2025
09 Apr 25 - 27 Apr 25
Specializations
2 available
Biotechnology
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Biotechnology)
1st Year Fee
₹25,120
Total Fee
₹75,520
Cutoff
N/A
Agricultural Engineering
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Agricultural Engineering)
1st Year Fee
₹25,120
Total Fee
₹75,520
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Date of Online Application Submission for MCAER PG CET 2025 [M.Sc] (Agriculture)
Start: 15 Feb 2025
Last Date: 10 Mar 2025
Cutoff
Value: 5-2245
Exam: MCAER-PG-CET
Year: 2018
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Accepted Exams
MCAER PG CET2025
31 May 25 - 02 Jun 25
Specializations
21 available
Agricultural Entomology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Agricultural Entomology)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Agronomy
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Agronomy)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Animal Husbandry
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Animal Husbandry)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Agricultural Economics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Agricultural Economics)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
5-2245(MCAER-PG-CET)
Agriculture Biotechnology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Agriculture Biotechnology)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Seed Science & Technology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Seed Science & Technology)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Fruit Science
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Fruit Science)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Genetics And Plant Breeding
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Genetics and Plant Breeding)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Horticulture- Fruit Production And Post Harvest Technology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Horticulture- Fruit Production and Post Harvest Technology)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Forest Products And Utilization
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Forest Products and Utilization)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Horticulture-Vegetable Science
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Horticulture-Vegetable Science)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Land Resource Management
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Land Resource Management)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Plant Pathology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Plant Pathology)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Plant Physiology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Plant Physiology)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Silviculture And Agro-Forestry
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Silviculture and Agro-forestry)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Forest Biology & Tree Improvement
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Forest Biology & Tree Improvement)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Agricultural Extension Education
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Agricultural Extension Education)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Dairy Science
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Dairy Science)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Natural Resource Management
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Natural Resource Management)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Watershed Management
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Watershed Management)
1st Year Fee
₹19,100
Total Fee
₹31,300
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
N/A
Start: N/A
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
19 available
Renewable Energy
Ph.D. (Renewable Energy)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Seed Technology
Ph.D. (Seed Technology)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Farm Power And Machinery
Ph.D. (Farm Power and Machinery)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Genetics & Plant Breeding
Ph.D. (Genetics & Plant Breeding)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Irrigation & Water Management Engineering
Ph.D. (Irrigation & Water Management Engineering)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Land Resource Management
Ph.D. (Land Resource Management)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Agricultural Entomology
Ph.D. (Agricultural Entomology)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Agricultural Processing And Food Engineering
Ph.D. (Agricultural Processing and Food Engineering)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Agriculture Economics
Ph.D. (Agriculture Economics)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Animal Husbandry & Dairy Science
Ph.D. (Animal Husbandry & Dairy Science)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Animal Husbandry Extension Education
Ph.D. (Animal Husbandry Extension Education)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Floriculture And Landscaping
Ph.D. (Floriculture and Landscaping)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Food Science & Post Harvest Technology
Ph.D. (Food Science & Post Harvest Technology)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Fruit Science
Ph.D. (Fruit Science)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Plant Pathology
Ph.D. (Plant Pathology)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Plant Physiology
Ph.D. (Plant Physiology)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Soil Conservation & Water Management
Ph.D. (Soil Conservation & Water Management)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Soil Science And Agriculture Chemistry
Ph.D. (Soil Science and Agriculture Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Vegetable Science
Ph.D. (Vegetable Science)
1st Year Fee
₹18,386
Total Fee
₹50,786
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
N/A
Start: N/A
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
1 available
Organic Farming
Certificate Course in Organic Farming [COF]
1st Year Fee
₹10,000
Total Fee
₹10,000
Cutoff
N/A

Admission Process

Admission to Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth - [PDKV] is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

MCAER PG CETMHT CET
Placements & Recruiters

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth - [PDKV] Placement Details

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth - [PDKV] in Akola, Maharashtra, India placement details include salary insights, top recruiters, and hiring trends to help students understand career outcomes and campus opportunities.

Students usually compare highest package, average package, and recruiter profile before applying. This section gives a compact overview of career outcomes and placement visibility in Akola, Maharashtra, India.

Recruiters
5
Salary Metrics
0/2
Placement Metric

Highest Package

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Average Package

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Top Recruiters

Leading companies associated with the college’s placement ecosystem.

Showing 5 recruiters
  • Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL)
  • Ballarpur Industries Limited (BILT)
  • Marico Industries Ltd.
  • Union Bank of India
  • Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.
Campus Facilities

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth - [PDKV] Facilities

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth - [PDKV] in Akola, Maharashtra, India offers campus facilities such as library, hostel, laboratories, sports, transport, cafeteria, medical support, Wi-Fi, and more for a better student experience.

Students often look for practical campus amenities before applying. This section gives a quick overview of the key facilities available for academics, student life, daily comfort, and overall campus experience in Akola, Maharashtra, India.

Total Facilities
11
Academic Support
4
Student Life
6
  • Comp Labs
    Academic

    Comp Labs

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Sports
    Campus Life

    Sports

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Gym
    Campus Life

    Gym

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Medical
    Student Life

    Medical

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Cafeteria
    Student Life

    Cafeteria

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Laboratory
    Academic

    Laboratory

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Library
    Academic

    Library

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Auditorium
    Campus Life

    Auditorium

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Hostel
    Student Life

    Hostel

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • canteen
    Facility

    canteen

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Classrooms
    Academic

    Classrooms

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

Faculty

Dr. V. M. Bhale

Vice Chancellor

Dr. Bhale V.M.

Professor and Head, Department of Agronomy

Qualification: Ph.D.

Dr. Ravindra Shamrao Nandanwar

Professor and Head, Department of Agricultural Botany

Qualification: M.Sc., Ph.D.

Dr. S.J. Gahukar

Associate Professor and Head, Department of Biotechnology

Qualification: M.Sc., Ph.D.

Prof. Ganvir B.N.

Professor and Head, Department of Agricultural Economics and Statistics

Qualification: M.Sc.

Dr. D.B. Undirwade

Professor and Head, Department of Agricultural Entomology

Qualification: M.Sc., Ph.D.

Dr. Mankar M.D.

Professor and Head, Department of Agricultural Extension

Qualification: Ph.D.

Contact Information

P.O. Krishi Nagar<br> India

Pincode: 444104

0724-2258372

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