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Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya - [IGKV]

Krishak Nagar, India • 4920123.2(51)
VerifiedEstd. 1987ICARUGC
Founded
1987
Highest Package
₹4.8 LPA

About Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya - [IGKV]

Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, located in the rice bowl of India is an educational institution serving for the acceleration of growth in agriculture of Chhattisgarh since its inception in 1987. The journey which started as ‘Labhandi Farm’ is evolved into a huge campus of Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya. The University offers a plethora of courses in Agriculture Discipline through Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Ph.D.  programs. The University has 23 constituent government colleges and 15 affiliated private colleges.

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IGKV Admissions

  • The admission in B.Sc. Agriculture/Horticulture is confirmed on the basis of merit in the CG PAT of the State Board. Admission in B. Tech. of Agriculture Engineering is offered on the basis of performance in the Pre Engineering Test (PET).
  • The admissions to Post Graduate courses are allocated based on the merit in the Common Entrance Test(CET) for graduates of Agriculture.
  • For Ph.D. also a Common Entrance Test is conducted by the university and admission criteria includes-performance in CET, academic score in Post-Graduation and written and oral tests.

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Note: IGKV results for B.Tech, M.Sc, M.Tech, M. Sc & Ph.D. courses are declared online on the official website.


IGKV Courses

Undergraduate Programs

The university provides diverse courses under undergraduate programs. Key eligibility of the same are mentioned below

Course Name

Age Limit

Eligibility

B.Sc. (Agriculture)

16 years as on

31st December of the admission year

Passed 10+2 Examination with Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics/Biology/Agriculture and a language subject

B.Sc.(Horticulture)

B. Tech. (Agriculture Engineering)

Passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English

Postgraduate Programs

The University offers a variety of postgraduate courses in different Specializations. Some of them are highlighted below.

Degree

Specialization

Eligibility

M.Sc.

(Agriculture)

Genetics & Plant Breeding

Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry

Entomology

Agricultural Extension

Plant Pathology

Agricultural Economics 

B.Sc.(Agriculture or Horticulture) degree under 10+2+4 system from a recognized university with minimum OGPA 6.00 out of 10 or 60% in marks system of examination or equivalent grades are eligible for admission

M.Sc.

(Horticulture)

Vegetable Science

Floriculture and Landscape

Fruit Science

MBA

Agri-Business Management

Bachelor’s degree under 10+2+4 system in Agriculture or Horticulture or Agricultural Engineering with 6.00 OGPA. out of 10 point scale or 60%in marks system of examination or equivalent grades.

M. Tech

(Agriculture Engineering)

Agricultural Processing and Food Engineering

B. Tech./B. Sc./ B.E(Agricultural Engineering, Food Engineering/Food Technology) from a recognized University under 10+2+4 system with a minimum of 6.00 OGPA. out of 10 point scale or 60%in marks system of examination or equivalent grades.

Ph.D. Programme

The Mahatma Gandhi agriculture university offers various programs with different specialization. The eligibility criteria for some of the courses are listed below

Ph.D. Specializations

Eligibility

  • Agronomy

  • Genetics and Plant Breeding

  • Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry

  • Agricultural Economics

  • Genetics and Plant Breeding

  • Plant Pathology

M.Sc.(Agriculture) with an OGPA of 3.00/4.00,6.50/10.00 or 65% marks in the respective discipline. The candidate must have passed bachelor degree under10+2+4 system of education

Agri-Business Management

M.B.A (ABM) with an OGPA of 3.00/4.00,6.50/10/00 or 65% marks in the respective discipline. The candidate must have passed bachelor degree under10+2+4 system of education

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Note: The university also offers a one-year diploma course in agriculture discipline.


IGKV Facilities

Library

  • The Nehru Library which is a hub for all associated colleges has around one lakh resources which include books, reports, thesis, journals, e-resources and other reference materials.

  • The library is subscribed to more than 200 journals and 3,500 online journals associated with Agriculture and other subjects.

  • The Library is furnished with modern services which include Wi-Fi connectivity, CCTV and anti-theft security systems.

Infrastructure

The campus is Wi-Fi enabled with internet access for departments and students. The classrooms are well-maintained and have screening facilities for lectures and video conferencing.

Sports

Games like Football, Volleyball, Cricket, Table Tennis, badminton have been prevalent in the university. Ample facilities of sports are available for the young sportsperson at the campus. The students have also won many laurels in the field of Sports.

Women’s Complaint Cell

To safeguard the security of all women at the campus, a separate cell is set up for complaints on harassment at the workspace.


IGKV Placements

The IGKV Placement cell serves efficiently in terms of placements and invites companies from the area of agriculture and related fields. The cell helps in getting their students the best opportunity possible. The students are well-trained through Personality development programs, career counseling workshops, and seminars. The Internships in research centers equips students with the required experience in their corresponding fields. Companies offering placements to students include Food Corporation of India, State Bank of India. Semantics Technologies Private Limited, Kribhco Fertilizers Limited, IFFCO Kisan Sanchar Limited, Nuziveedu Seeds, Crop data Technology Private Limited, etc. The average package ranges from 5-6 lakhs.


IGKV Awards and Recognitions

  • National Best Krishi Vigyan Kendra award 2017 for Technological Developments in farming
  • SKOCH Award for facilitating unified payment in the university
  • National Award for Krishi Vigyan Kendra at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research.

Admission Process

Admission to Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya - [IGKV] is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

JNU CEEBCG PAT
Placements & Recruiters

Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya - [IGKV] Placement Details

Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya - [IGKV] in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, 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 Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.

Recruiters
4
Salary Metrics
1/2
Placement Metric

Highest Package

₹4,80,000

Represents the top salary package reported in the available placement information.

Placement Metric

Average Package

N/A

Shows the typical package range students may expect based on the available average salary data.

Top Recruiters

Leading companies associated with the college's placement ecosystem.

Showing 4 recruiters
  • Bank of India
  • Central Bank of India
  • SBI
  • BASIX
Campus Facilities

Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya - [IGKV] Facilities

Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya - [IGKV] in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, 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 Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.

Total Facilities
9
Academic Support
4
Student Life
5
  • 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.

  • Comp Labs
    Academic

    Comp Labs

    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.

  • Laboratory
    Academic

    Laboratory

    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.

  • Classrooms
    Academic

    Classrooms

    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.

Faculty

DR. S.K. PATIL

Vice Chancellor

Dr. A.L. Rathore

Head and Professor, Department of Agronomy

Dr. M.L. Sharma

Head and Professor, Department of Agricultural Extension

Dr. Prabhakar Singh

Head and Professor, Department of Fruit Science

Dr. Jitendra Singh

Head and Professor, Department of Vegetable Science

Dr. Neeraj Shukla

Head and Professor, Department of Floriculture & Landscape

Dr. Lalji Singh

Head and Professor, Department of Forestry

Contact Information

Krishak Nagar<br> India

Pincode: 492012

0771-2442131

2442302