Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (PDKV or PKV) is an agricultural university established on 20th October, 1969, located at Akola, in Maharashtra, India, in the Vidarbha region. The University is entrusted with the responsibility of agricultural education, research and extension education along with breeder and foundation seed program. Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth offers Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees at UG, PG and Doctoral levels respectively in the fields of Agricultural Sciences and Agricultural Engineering & Technology.
Admission to all the undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctorate degree program are conducted by Maharashtra Council of Agricultural Education and Research (MCAER), Pune.
- Admission to all the UG program (including B.Tech) is done on the basis of marks obtained in the last qualifying examination
- Admission to the PG program (including M.Tech) will be done through Common Entrance Test (CET), conducted by the Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board (MAUEB), Pune
- Admission to the Ph. D. program are done on the basis of merit in the Ph.D. Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board (MAUEB) as well as of the qualifying postgraduate degree examination
Table of Content
1.1 Eligibility and Selection Process
2.1 Eligibility and Selection Process
3.1 Eligibility and Selection Process
Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth Important Date
Events |
Dates |
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Release of MHT CET B.Pharmacy CAP Round 3 Allotment |
January 3, 2023 |
Online submission and confirmation of CAP Round 3 options form |
December 28 to 30, 2022 |
Provisional allotment of CAP Round 3 |
January 2, 2023 |
Acceptance of Seats |
January 3 - 5, 2023 (till 3 pm) |
Report to the offered seat |
January 3 - 5, 2023 (till 5 pm) |
MHT CET PCB 2023 Exam Date | May 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20, 2023. |
MHT CET PCM 2023 Exam Date | May 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13, 2023 |
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth B.Tech Admission 2023
At undergraduate level, Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth offers B.Tech programme specializing in the field of Agriculture to the aspiring students. The duration period for the B.Tech programme is four years.
In order to seek admission to the B.Tech programme, candidates need to pass 10+2 from
Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English.
Admission to the B.Tech programme is done on the basis of marks obtained in the last qualifying examination.
- 15% of the total seats shall be reserved to be filled in from all India basis through Common Entrance Examination to be conducted by ICAR, New Delhi (It includes 10% seats over and above the sanctioned intake capacity). A general merit list will be prepared based on merit of the candidates in the common entrance examination.
List of B.Tech courses:
Course Name | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria | Duration |
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B.Tech. | Agricultural Engineering | XII Std. (Science) passed in 10+2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English. | 4 Years |
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth UG Admission 2023
At undergraduate level, Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth offers courses in the fields of Agriculture, Forestry, Food Technology etc., with a number of specialization subjects. All of these specialization courses are offered with the duration of four years.
In order to get admission to the UG courses, candidates need to pass in 10+2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.
Admission to the UG courses are done on the basis of Merit in the pre-qualifying examination.
- 15% of the total seats for all U.G. Courses shall be reserved to be filled in from all India basis through Common Entrance Examination to be conducted by ICAR, New Delhi (It includes 10% seats over and above the sanctioned intake capacity)
- One seat in each of the below mentioned undergraduate degree courses is reserved for the wards of displaced citizens and wards of Officers/Staff advt of Military and Paramilitary Forces/ All India services posted to combat terrorists activities in Jammu and Kashmir State
List of UG courses:
Course Name | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria | Duration |
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B.Sc. | Agriculture | XII Std. (Science) passed in 10+2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. | 4 Years |
Horticulture | XII Std. (Science) passed in 10+2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. | ||
Foresty | |||
Biotechnology | |||
Food Technology | |||
BBA | Agriculture | XII Std. (Science) passed in 10+2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and English | 4 Years |
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth M.Tech Admission 2023
At postgraduate level, PDKV offers Master of Technology (M.Tech) degree in the field of Agriculture, Farm Technology, Renewable Energy Sources etc., to the aspiring candidates. The duration of the M. Tech. course is two years for regular students.
To get admission in the M.Tech programme, candidates need to hold a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline from any recognized institute.
Admission to the M.Tech programme is done through Common Entrance Test (CET) which is conducted by the Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board (MAUEB), Pune. In order to get admission candidates need to sit for the CET and pass the examination with minimum 5.5 CGPA.
- 25 % seats shall be filled in all India basis through Common Entrance Examination to be conducted by I.C.A.R., New Delhi (It includes 10% seats over and above the sanctioned intake capacity)
- However, if among the above seats are found to be vacant then those shall be filled in at College / Institute level immediately after Centralised Admission Process and from the state merit list
List of M.Tech courses:
Course Name | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria | Duration |
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M.Tech | Agricultural Process Engineering | B.Tech. (Agri. Engg) degree passed or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having the Common Entrance Test in Agricultural Engineering | 2 Years |
Farm Power and Machinery | |||
Irrigation & Drainage Engg | |||
Soil & Water Conservation | |||
Renewable Energy Sources |
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth PG Admission 2023
At the postgraduate level, Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth offers Master of Science (M.Sc.) and Masters in Business and Management (MBM) degrees focusing on diversified specializations under Agricultural Sciences. The duration period for all the specialization program is two years.
Admission to the Postgraduate program is strictly based on merit in the Common Entrance Test (CET) of respective faculty for the current year conducted by Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board (MAUEB) and CGPA of the qualifying degree examination.
- Admission to all Postgraduate courses shall be on the basis of 70% of Marks obtained in Common Entrance Test conducted by Maharashtra Agriculture University Examination Board (MAUEB) and 30% marks of CGPA in graduation and weightages if any.
- 25 % seats for all Postgraduate Courses shall be filled in all India basis through Common Entrance Examination to be conducted by I.C.A.R., New Delhi (It includes 10% seats over and above the sanctioned intake capacity)
- However, the vacant seats after consideration of the waiting list of ICAR, New Delhi, shall be filled in by the respective University after issuing state level advertisement by adopting the existing rules and regulations being used for the admission process
- After deducting seats to be reserved for ICAR & OS quota, the -- First 50% seats will be kept open for all the students of the State (‘M’ quota) and -- After 50% seats of the admission capacity will be filled in from amongst the students who have passed the qualifying examination from the institution situated in the University area (‘U’ quota)
List of PG courses:
Course Name | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria | Duration |
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M.Sc. | Agronomy | 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 and having passed the Common Entrance Test in Agriculture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune **B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science candidates are eligible for Agricultural Extension Education subject only | 2 Years |
Plant Physiology | |||
Genetics and Plant Breeding | |||
Agril. Economics | |||
Agril. Extension Education | |||
Animal Husbandry | |||
Dairy Science | |||
Agril. Entomology | |||
Plant Pathology | |||
Soil Science and Agril. Chemistry | |||
Land Resource Management | |||
Fruit Science | B.Sc.(Agri.)/B.Sc.(Horti.)/B.Sc. (Forestry) degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common entrance Test in Horticulture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune | ||
Vegetable Science | |||
Post Harvest Technology | |||
Silviculture & Agroforestry | B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc. (Forestry) degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common Entrance Test in Forestry faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune | ||
Forest Biology & Tree Improvement | |||
Natural Resource Management | |||
Forest Product & Utilisation | |||
Agril. Biotechnology | B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.) / B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.F.Sc. / B.Tech. (Food Tech.) or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having passed the Common Entrance Test in Agricultural Biotechnology faculty conducted by MAUEB,Pune | ||
M.B.M. | Agri. Business Management | 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 and having passed the Common Entrance Test in Agriculture Business faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune |
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth Ph.D. Admission 2023
At the doctoral level, the college offers Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree specializing in the fields of Farm Technologies and Agricultural Sciences to the research aspirant candidates. The Ph.D program are offered under a cluster of specialization subjects. The maximum duration period for the Ph.D program is three years.
Admission to the Ph. D. program are strictly on the basis of merit in the concerned subject in the Ph.D. Common Entrance Test (CET) of respective faculty for the current year conducted by Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board (MAUEB) and CGPA of the qualifying postgraduate degree examination.
- Admission to all Ph.D. courses shall be on the basis of merit formulated by considering weightage of 70 per cent of the CET score and 30 per cent of the CGPA of the student
List of Ph.D. courses:
Course Name | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria | Duration |
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Ph.D | Agronomy | M.Sc.(Agri.)/M.Sc.(Hort.) degree in the concerned subject of the Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra or of any other Agriculture related University recognised as equivalent thereto. | 3 Years |
Plant Physiology | |||
Genetics and Plant Breeding | |||
Seed Technology | |||
Agril. Economics | |||
Agril. Extension Education | |||
Animal Husbandry and Dairying | |||
Agril. Entomology | |||
Plant Pathology | |||
Soil Science and Agril. Chemistry | |||
Land Resource Management | |||
Fruit Science | |||
Vegetable Science | |||
Post Harvest Technology | |||
Floriculture and Landscaping | |||
Agricultural Process Engineering | M.Tech. (Agricultural Engineering) Degree in concerned subject or of any other Agriculture related University recognized as equivalent thereto | ||
Farm Power and Machinery | |||
Irrigation & Drainage Engg. | |||
Soil & Water Conservation | |||
Renewable Energy Sources |
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth Application Process 2023
- Candidates shall fill in Online application form by visiting the website
- Candidates need to register themselves at first to fill in the application form
- After filling the application form, candidates need to send the printout of his duly signed Application form with recent passport size photograph along with self attested copies of relevant documents by Post or by Courier Service on or before 05th July 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)
- Fees for submission of application form :
- For Open category Rs. 1000/-
- For Reserved category Rs. 500/- (SC, ST, OBC, SBC) (Applicable only in case of candidates borned in Maharashtra State)
- Mode of payment of fees Deposit fees by challan in State Bank of India branch or through Net banking or attach Demand Draft of Rs.1000/- to the application form, payable to the ‘Financial Advisor, MCAER, Pune at Pune. Attach Xerox copy of challan if amount deposited by challan
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