Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth
- Release Date : November 22, 2024
- Last updated : December 19, 2024
Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth
Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth (DBSKKV), located in Dapoli, Maharashtra, offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in agriculture and related fields. The university provides a diverse range of courses such as B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering, B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture, Horticulture, and Community Science, as well as postgraduate programs like M.Tech, M.Sc, M.F.Sc., and Ph.D. in various agricultural specializations.
Admission Process:
- Undergraduate (UG): Admission to B.Tech, B.Sc. Agriculture, and other UG courses is typically based on entrance exams like NEET, MHT CET, or ICAR AIEEA
- Postgraduate (PG): Admission to M.Sc, M.Tech, M.F.Sc. and other PG courses is based on the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board (MAUEB), and sometimes also through ICAR exams
- Ph.D.: Ph.D. admissions are based on the CET and merit from the relevant postgraduate qualification
Fees:
The fees for undergraduate courses are relatively affordable. For example, the B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture course costs around ₹24,000 per year, and the B.Tech Agriculture Engineering is priced around ₹24,850 annually
Postgraduate fees such as for M.Sc. or M.Tech are approximately ₹19,000 to ₹24,000 per year
Placements:
While the university offers good academic support and a robust curriculum, placements in the agricultural sector can vary by discipline. Many students pursue opportunities in agriculture-based industries, NGOs, or government sectors. The university itself reports a mix of placements, though it is generally not known for high placement rates compared to larger, more technology-focused institutions
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.