Institutions that offer B.Tech in Dairy Technology

Karnataka Veterinary Animal and Fisheries Science University, Karnataka

Realising the loss of two decades of prime development in the growth of animal husbandry, dairy and fisheries under the Agricultural Universities, the Government of Karnataka took some bold steps in establishing a new university called Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University on the floor of the Legislative Assembly. The KVAFSU was formed as per the Karnataka Act No. 9 of 2004 called The Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries University Act 2004 and published in the Karnataka Gazette extraordinary on the 23rd day of February, 2004. The University was established exclusively for the development of education and learning, conduct of research and extension education and transfer the rural oriented technologies in the areas of Veterinary, Animal, Dairy and Fisheries Sciences in Karnataka. The logo of the University is inscribed with the slogan Farmers Friendly and Rural Oriented, which emphasises the importance given to betterment of farming community. Prof. R.N. Sreenivas Gowda was appointed as its first Vice-Chancellor and served with effect from September, 2004 until February 9th, 2008.

Contact details:

Karnataka Veterinary Animal and Fisheries Sciences University
Nandinagar, P.B.No. 6
BIDAR 585401
Karnataka (India)
Phone : +91-8482-245313; 245241
Fax : 91-8482-245107/245241
Website: www.kvafsu.edu.in

Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya , Madhya Pradesh

Located in the heart of India and named after the architect of modern India, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya (JNKVV) is a multi-campus university which was inaugurated by the late. Indira Gandhi on October 2, 1964.

At present, the University is serving 25 districts of the state through five College of Agriculture and one College of Agricultural Engineering, one Horticulture Vocational Training Institute, one Dryland Horticulture Research and Training Centre four Zonal Agricultural Research Stations, four Regional Agricultural Research Stations; four Agricultural Research Stations, and 20 Krishi Vigyan Kendras (Farm Science Centre).

Admission of candidates to B.Tech in Dairy Technology course of the University shall be made through the entrance test being conducted by the Professional Examination Board, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh (VYAPAM, Bhopal). Candidates selected by ICAR entry test shall be admitted over and above the prescribed seats from time to time.

Contact details:

Nodal Officer (Web Administration)
Technical Cell of Hon. Vice Chancellor
Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya,
Adharatal, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Pin: 482004

Phone: 0761-2681858; Fax: 0761-2681389
Mob.: 9425159390
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.jnkvv.in

Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya , Chhattisgarh

Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, is an autonomous, nonprofit, research and educational organisation working for the upliftment of farmer's livelihood of Chhattisgarh. Education, research and extension are the major activities coordinated through agriculture and agricultural engineering faculties and directorates of instruction, research and extension. Grant in aid is received from ICAR, State Government and international agencies.

The university offers B.Tech in Dairy Technology which integrates engineering
and agricultural science knowledge and skill to develop technology and/or processes to raise production and productivity and to reduce losses of agriculture and other farm produce through efficient utilisation of natural resources and conserving the same for future use. The agricultural engineering education addresses issues relevant to social and technological development of the farmers.

Contact details:

Krishak Nagar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh-429006, India

Phone: 0771-2442131, 2442302

Email: [email protected]
Website: www.igau.edu.in

Anand Agricultural University, Gujarat

The Anand Agricultural University came into existence with effect from 1st May, 2004 by enactment of Gujarat Agricultural University Act, 2004 (Gujarat Act., No.5 of 2004). Even before the idea of rural university was mooted by the Radha Krishnan Commission the foundation of a rural education and research institute for training of farmers' sons was laid in Anand by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India far back as in 1936. His dream later on took shape in 1940 as the Anand Institute of Agriculture with active cooperation of Dr. K. M. Munshi, the co-author of the Indian Constitution.

Contact details:

University Bhavan,
Anand Agricultural University,
Anand : 388110
Gujarat (India)
Phone: 2692-261310
Email: [email protected]
website: www.aau.in